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Big Technology Podcast

NVIDIA Takes The Crown, Return of Ilya, Vision Pro Stalls

Big Technology Podcast

Alex Kantrowitz

Technology, Religion & Spirituality, Business News, Business, Religion, Science, Philosophy, Society & Culture, Entrepreneurship, Management, Marketing, Politics, News Commentary, Government, Investing, Tech News, Social Sciences, News

4.6 β€’ 395 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 21 June 2024

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Reed Albergotti is the tech editor at Semafor. He joins Big Technology Podcast to break down the week's news. We cover: 1) NVIDIA temporarily becoming the most valuable publicly traded company 2) Is NVIDIA a bubble? 3) What might disrupt NVIDIA? 4) Ilya Sustkever founds Safe Superintelligence Inc. 5) Who's funding Ilya? 6) Will SSI amount to anything? 6) OpenAI might become a public benefit company 7) The state of DeepMind's merger with Google Brain 8) Mustafa Suleyman's entry to Microsoft and how it impacts the relationship with OpenAI 9) Apple Vision Pro hits a speed bump 10) Vision Pro & Apple Intelligence similarities and differences ---- You can subscribe to Big Technology Premium for 25% off at https://bit.ly/bigtechnology Enjoying Big Technology Podcast? Please rate us five stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcast app of choice. For weekly updates on the show, sign up for the pod newsletter on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6901970121829801984/ Questions? Feedback? Write to: [email protected]

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0:00.0

NVIDIA passes Microsoft momentarily to become the world's most valuable publicly traded company.

0:05.8

Ex-OpenAI chief scientist, Ilius at Skever, has a new AI company focused on superintelligence.

0:12.1

Apple is managing its ambitions, shall we say, on the Vision Pro, and plenty more coming up right after this.

0:18.6

Will AI improve our lives or exterminate the species?

0:23.1

What would it take to abolish poverty?

0:26.5

Are you eating enough fermented foods?

0:28.7

These are some of the questions we've tackled recently on the next big idea.

0:32.8

I'm Rufus Griscombe, and every week I sit down with the world's leading thinkers for in-depth

0:38.6

conversations that will help you live, work, and play smarter. Follow the next big idea

0:43.7

wherever you get your podcasts. Welcome to Big Technology Podcast Friday edition, where we

0:51.4

break down the news in our traditional cool-headed and nuanced format.

0:54.8

Big week of news looking at the rundown we have so much AI to talk about. Also an update on

1:00.1

the Vision Pro. And we've a great guest for you. Returning to the show is Reid Albergotti,

1:03.8

the technology editor at Semaphore. Reed, welcome to the show. Thank you. It's good to be back.

1:09.3

It's great to have you back. Another historic week, shall we say, here on the show, because for a minute, really,

1:15.0

on Tuesday, and right now the market is not helping it sustain this moment, but who knows,

1:20.6

by the time this goes to air, could be back in pull a position, but Nvidia became the

1:24.1

most valuable publicly traded company in the world.

1:27.2

We had talked about when this might happen, whether it was going to happen this year, somewhere

1:30.0

down the road, whether it was even possible.

1:32.6

And now we have it, right?

1:33.5

So a company whose product effectively is the chips, the software, and the networking

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