HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons hosts the most downloaded sports podcast of all time, with a rotating crew of celebrities, athletes, and media staples, as well as mainstays like Cousin Sal, Joe House, and a slew of other friends and family members who always happen to be suspiciously available.
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This podcast episode provides a concise overview of Ethan Mollick's insights on Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs), emphasizing their profound impact on the future of work and education. It highlights Mollick's observation that these new AI systems behave "more like a person" than traditional software, marking a "huge shift" in technology. The discussion frames AI as a General Purpose Technology (GPT), capable of accelerating tasks from generating business ideas to writing code and simulating negotiations. A core concept introduced is the "Jagged Frontier" of AI capabilities, underscoring that AI's strengths and weaknesses can be counterintuitive, making experimentation key for users to become proficient. The episode delves into critical challenges such as AI's tendency to "hallucinate" and its potential to learn "human biases" from training data. It strongly advocates for the user to be the "human in the loop," stressing that "this is the worst AI you will ever use" and the importance of human oversight. Finally, the overview touches upon workplace transformation, noting the potential for significant productivity improvements (20-80%) through human-AI collaboration as a "co-intelligence," and explores the various possible futures for AI.
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