A New Way to Add Your Data to AI

Elon asks for your health records, OpenAI may offer a web browser, Anthropic gets $4B, an insightful presenation on AI, and an exploration of AI and morality (plus an AI comic)

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Brad Reynolds
November 27, 2024

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Welcome to Crawl Walk Run AI, curated by Brad Reynolds and Brian Diehl. We hope you're enjoying this weekly newsletter focused on keeping you informed about the AI world. Let us know if there are any topics you'd like to read about!
OpenAI's Browser Ambitions
TechRadar

  • OpenAI is considering developing a web browser with integrated AI features.

  • Browser development is in early stages; product launch is uncertain.

  • OpenAI discusses potential partnerships for AI-powered website search.

  • Discussions with Samsung could challenge Google’s AI on smartphones.

  • Anthropic secured an additional $4 billion from Amazon, enhancing collaboration.

  • AWS becomes Anthropic’s primary platform for training advanced AI models.

  • Amazon’s custom Trainium chips will be used for developing Anthropic AI models.

  • Claude’s growth highlights Anthropic's success with AWS on Amazon Bedrock.

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  • Model Context Protocol (MCP) standardizes connecting AI to data sources.

  • MCP replaces fragmented systems, simplifying reliable data access for AI.

  • Developers build secure, 2-way data connections using MCP servers/clients.

  • Early adopters integrate MCP to improve AI-powered tool functionality.

AI and Everything Else
Benedict Evans at Slush

  • Benedict Evans highlights major tech industry trends - this time, AI.

  • His presentation covers a bit of AI’s past and explores patterns to predit its future:

    • Generative AI is viewed as revolutionary, potentially transforming industry practices and innovation landscapes.

    • The technology could automate numerous tasks, reducing the need for specialized software for each function.

    • Generative AI might shift how software is developed, allowing broader tasks with fewer specific tools.

    • Ongoing debates about AI's potential include platform shifts and discussions on achieving artificial general intelligence.

  • OpenAI funds Duke Univ to research: can AI predict human moral judgment?

  • Researchers explore AI making ethical decisions via 3-year, $1MM grant.

  • AI morality reflects biases in training data, making ethical AI a challenge.

  • Morality research aims to enhance decision-making in medicine, law, etc.

  • X users are uploading medical images to Grok, risking privacy concerns.

  • Shared health data on X isn't protected under HIPAA laws.

  • Inaccurate A.I. results could lead to unnecessary medical tests.

  • Understand privacy risks before sharing personal data with A.I. tools.

If you have any data or AI topics you'd like us to cover, or if you have questions about implementing Artificial Intelligence in your organization, please reach out to Brian.  It's a pleasure exploring this new world of technology with you all.

Sincerely,
Brad and Brian

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