The Next Gen AI Models: Reliable, Consistent, Trustworthy — With Aidan Gomez

Big Technology Podcast

Alex Kantrowitz

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4.6 • 395 Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Aidan Gomez is the co-author of the "Attention Is All You Need" paper that launched the AI revolution and CEO of Cohere, an enterprise AI company. Gomez joins Big Technology to discuss the myths, facts, and realities of today's AI landscape. Tune in to hear why the real value of AI isn't in flashy consumer apps but in automating crucial back-office processes that could save businesses billions. We also cover the truth about AI capabilities, the likelihood of AGI, synthetic data training, and whether an intelligence explosion is possible. Hit play for a refreshingly grounded discussion about where AI is actually making an impact, from one of the field's pioneering voices. --- 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/ Want a discount for Big Technology on Substack? Here’s 40% off for the first year: https://tinyurl.com/bigtechnology Questions? Feedback? Write to: [email protected]

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0:00.0	An author of the original paper that launched the generative AI Revolution joins us to sort out the technology's myths and facts.
0:07.2	And when we'll see a return on all that investment?
0:09.9	All that more is coming up right after this.
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1:04.1	Welcome to Big Technology Podcast, a show for cool-headed, nuanced conversation of the tech world and beyond.
1:09.0	We have a great show for you today because we're joined by Aidan Gomez, the CEO of Cohere, an AI platform for enterprise, and he's also the co-author
1:16.6	of The Famous Attention is All You Need Paper, which invented the transformer and started this whole
1:22.9	AI thing. Aiden, great to see you. Welcome to the show. Thanks, Alex. Thanks for having me.
1:28.3	Great to have you here.
1:29.3	I want to begin with some myths and facts about AI.
1:33.3	We have debates all the time on the show.
1:35.3	Where's the technology going?
1:36.3	Is it worth the investment?
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