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Apr 30, 2023 17 tweets 12 min read Read on X
AI is eating the world.

Humans are not ready.

12 videos in 12 days to update your brain for GPT4 & more:
1. TED | The Inside Story of ChatGPT’s Astonishing Potential by OpenAI cofounder @gdb

Learn how ChatGPT will soon automate the world and force you to rethink everything you do at work.

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2. TED | Why AI Is Incredibly Smart — and Shockingly Stupid by computer scientist @YejinChoinka

Learn why AI lacks common sense and why we need to teach it human norms and values.

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3. The Michael Shermer Show by @michaelshermer w/ renowned tech author @kevin2kelly

Learn why ChatGPT is the perfect intern if you learn how to use it, and other wisdom from a great tech thinker.

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4. The Lex Fridman Podcast by @lexfridman | Ep 371 w/ physicist and ML researcher @tegmark

Learn why connecting AI to the internet may be a big mistake, and why a pause in large language model (LLM) development is wise.

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5. This Week in Startups by @Jason | Ep 1711 w/ computer scientist @stephen_wolfram

Learn about the inner workings of ChatGPT, how LLMs will change the world, and why pausing AI may be useless.

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6. Fireside Chat with Nvidia CEO Jensen Juang & AI researcher @ilyasut

Learn the history of GPT4 and why deep neural networks are capturing the imaginations of hundreds of millions of users.

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7. 60 Minutes | The AI revolution w/ Google CEO @sundarpichai

Learn why, in the race for AI dominance, the tech giants are propelling society into the future of artificial intelligence.

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8. Center for Humane Technology | The A.I. Dilemma by cofounders @tristanharris & @aza

Learn why existing AI capabilities already pose catastrophic risks to a functional society.

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9. Ford Foundation | How to Make AI Systems More Just w/ leading computer ethicist @timnitGebru

Learn about the importance of a people-based approach to creating AI systems.

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10. The Commonwealth Club of California | Beyond ChatGPT w/ leading AI expert Stuart Russell

Learn about the risks of AI, the reality of autonomous weapons, how LLMs will change us, and more.

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11. Moonshots & Mindsets Podcast by @PeterDiamandis | Ep 39 w/ top AI founders @AndrewYNg, @EMostaque, & @alexandr_wang

Learn how the world will change post-AI explosion and how to reinvent your business & your skills.

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12. SXSW 2023 | 2023 Emerging Tech Trend Report by FTI CEO @amywebb

Learn why the internet is over, everyone needs to upskill for AI, and we need to focus on how technologies converge.

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We're in a period that requires massive adaptation.

But it's entirely doable.

Make time each day to learn technology and update your thinking.
That's all for today, folks.

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