13 NOV. 2024 · In this episode of What the AI?!, Jeff Keltner and Annie Delgado take you on a journey through the latest twists in AI policy, tech breakthroughs, and what they mean for the future. Curious about AI’s role in elections? They dive into Perplexity’s Election Information Hub, where Jeff shares his firsthand experience and explores the risks and benefits of AI-driven voter info.
They’ll also cover some game-changing tech: a real-time Minecraft world generator that adapts to player movement, and OpenAI’s $15 million acquisition of the http://chat.com/ domain, stirring up questions on whether branding could be a game-changer for AI dominance.
Plus, they’re breaking down Google’s Gemini API, which now integrates real-time Google search to cut down on AI “hallucinations” and serve up grounded, accurate info—could this be the future of search?
And for a bigger picture, Jeff and Annie tackle the regulatory maze surrounding AI. As policymakers weigh in on data privacy, algorithmic bias, and potential over-regulation, Jeff and Annie discuss the tension between keeping AI fair and not crushing its potential. With real-world examples and a look at EU vs. U.S. approaches, this episode is packed with insights on the fine line between innovation and protection.
Whether you’re an AI enthusiast or just curious about the headlines, this episode has something for everyone.