AI Demos and News: Llama 3, Marblism, Lumona & AI Jet-Fighter Dogfights | E1936
This Week in Startups
Jason Calacanis
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🗓️ 23 April 2024
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Timestamps:
(0:00) Sunny joins Jason to dive into this week’s AI news and demos.
(2:03) Examination of Facebook's Llama 3 model, its impact on the AI community, and its superior performance compared to GPT-4 despite being a smaller model.
(4:45) Open source vs. commercial products
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(10:42) Three big projects where Facebook has affected the open community.
(15:38) US Air Foruce staging dogfights with AI-flown fighter jets. (19:09) Curotec - Check out http://www.curotec.com/twist and get $5000 off
(21:06) Looking at Grok’s capabilities in first-party research.
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(29:08) Jason asks Grok a more “spicey” question regarding Trump.
(40:46) Sunny demos Marblism.
(45:33) Sunny demos Lumona *
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| 0:00.0 | We had a really thoughtful argument about can you trust Facebook or not. |
| 0:03.2 | You put this as infrastructure. |
| 0:05.6 | And that is why you would lean towards, hey, |
| 0:08.1 | you can trust Facebook on this. |
| 0:09.2 | They've got a good track record. |
| 0:10.2 | I think, I would say as a business partner, partner no I don't believe you can trust |
| 0:13.9 | Facebook I'd be very cautious if you're a startup of ever talking to that company |
| 0:17.8 | like an Instagram and API I don't know they may take it away from you |
| 0:21.5 | never trust them on |
| 0:22.6 | APIs but on infrastructure they do have a track record so to be totally fair I like to |
| 0:27.4 | call balls and strikes do not go strike out with them as a partner as a |
| 0:31.2 | business partner they will slit your. I know because my friends |
| 0:34.2 | woke up and they're like, hey, Jake, how, you remember you told me? I went to bed with Zuckerberg, I wake up with my throat slit. I'm like, yeah, they're like, I'm in a bed. |
| 0:40.8 | Covered in my own blood. |
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| 0:52.0 | go to LinkedIn.com slash this week in startups. |
| 0:56.0 | Hero Tech. Are you one of those tech companies that knows you need to be using AI, |
| 1:01.0 | but you're not even sure where to start? |
| 1:03.4 | Well, then you need Hero Tech. |
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| 1:07.8 | Twist listeners an AI strategy roadmap |
| 1:10.8 | tailored to your business for $5,000. That's 50% off the normal cost just for telling them we |
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