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Apple’s Folding Phone "Duo" Is Here + OpenAI vs. Google vs. Anthropic Revisited — With M.G. Siegler
- ▶ 0:05 Alex Kantrowitz And let's reassess the competitive balance between OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:48 M.G. Siegler Handset makers, Motorola, et cetera, have all done sort of these foldables, even Google, of course, a few years ago. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:52 M.G. Siegler It seems like they fixed that obviously thanks in large part to Google.
- ▶ 43:24 Alex Kantrowitz Okay, so after the break, we're going to talk a little bit about the competitive dynamics between OpenAI, Google, and Anthropix.
- ▶ 43:59 Alex Kantrowitz So, uh, you may remember last time we spoke, we talked all about, like, the weird stuff going on within Google, and the fact that 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:20 Alex Kantrowitz Demis Hassabis stepped down as the CEO of Google DeepMind. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 45:15 Alex Kantrowitz It's Google Cloud. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 46:24 M.G. Siegler It does seem like they just flopped when it came to 3.5 pro Gemini, 3.5 pro, which was announced on stage at, at IO this year.
- ▶ 48:31 Alex Kantrowitz And I'm absolutely not going to count Google out, but if there was an intentional decision to basically say, you know, we have compute, we can use it to build new models, or we can use it 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 48:40 Alex Kantrowitz To, you know, basically make bank right now with Google Cloud Platform, and we're going to do the latter. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 49:53 Alex Kantrowitz Yeah, and it's also, it's different for Google because they have TPUs. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 52:39 Alex Kantrowitz You know, speaking of where they were versus Google, like, what was it, nine months ago, they were in code red and trying to fend off Google, then falling behind Anthropic. 2 times in the scene
Cloudflare CEO: We're Ready To Block Millions of Websites From AI — With Matthew Prince
- ▶ 22:45 Alex Kantrowitz So last year you told us, um, that 10 years ago on Google, if you were to, uh, Google would crawl your page twice and send one click for those two crawls. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:40 Alex Kantrowitz It said, Google was a lifeline for publishers. 24 times in the scene
- ▶ 40:51 Matthew Prince The answer is you go on something like a Instagram or a Facebook or even a Google AdWords search, and you start to buy the ability to get your product in front of consumers.
Software’s Epic Comeback, Meta’s AI Layoffs Blunder, South Korea Stock Market Chaos
- ▶ 30:23 Ranjan Roy I mean, these companies have always been pretty heavy in terms of overall employment relative to the actual, like, cash generating parts of the business, whether it's Google or Meta.
How AI Should Handle News, Politics, Medicine, and Mental Health — With Campbell Brown
- ▶ 46:43 Campbell Brown Google has spent years developing policies.
Big Tech’s Insane Hidden AI Spending, Ranking Anthropic vs. OpenAI, AI For Travel Debate
- ▶ 3:34 Ranjan Roy Remember, Google, uh, Meta, these are cash-generating operations. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:20 Ranjan Roy Google, a hundred eighty-seven billion dollars.
- ▶ 31:32 Ranjan Roy Google, between their cloud and consumer businesses, that's not going anywhere either.
- ▶ 57:51 Ranjan Roy Kantrowitz, TripAdvisor, travel booking, combing, Google Flights, eval, we should construct.
- ▶ 1:00:27 Alex Kantrowitz And, um, before I boarded the plan, I said every day, six AM, I want you to search the chat, search Gmail, search my calendar, give me a brief of everything that's going on today, all the, all the numbers I should be aware of, all these…
Nick Bostrom: Worries About AI Existential Risk Just Became More Concrete
- ▶ 26:40 Nick Bostrom I mean, already before that, I guess, Google search engine is a kind of AI that has long been used to find relevant papers, but there is a more direct channel now, right?
Demis Steps Down, Apple’s Memory Problem, Microsoft’s Clever Trick
- ▶ 0:11 Alex Kantrowitz And so of course, while I was flying from, uh, New York to Indonesia on the plane, I learned, or actually when we landed, I learned that Demis Sabas had stepped down as CEO of Google DeepMind, which is some of the most seismic news of the… 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 0:28 Alex Kantrowitz That what I would do would be to share a couple notes on Demis stepping down, and what it means for Google, and what it means for AI, and then play the full Friday show that we have recorded. 14 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:18 Alex Kantrowitz Is Microsoft really spending less on AI, and what's going on with Google? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:04 M.G. Siegler They, they passed, and they were second company ever to do that after Nvidia, and they had actually jumped Nvidia to become number one again, and Google to become most valuable after losing it, I think, two years ago. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 32:30 Alex Kantrowitz Okay, I want to take a break and then come back and talk about this clever accounting trick that Microsoft is using to make it look like it's spending less on the AI build-out, and then we will end with Google and what's going on with its…
- ▶ 35:35 M.G. Siegler Look, uh, we're being, uh, more prudent, and we're not sort of upping it like, um, like Google is, and, uh, you know, and potentially like Amazon is, and like Meta is right now, and instead, we're gonna, yeah, be, be more mindful about…
- ▶ 38:48 M.G. Siegler Amazon and Google in some cases are far longer. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 39:57 Alex Kantrowitz Uh, 82% from Google, um, thirty-something percent from AWS, uh, 43% from Azure. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 46:12 Alex Kantrowitz Okay, uh, before we go, let's talk about Google. 15 times in the scene
- ▶ 46:49 M.G. Siegler I mean, so with the disclaimer, obviously that I worked at Google for over a decade, but I've been gone for a couple of years now, so I don't have inside information, uh, you know, current about this situation, but again, just reading… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 48:11 M.G. Siegler And another team over here that wants to do it this way, probably a third team over here, like they butt heads and they, they're all, but, and they're all competing for resources because not only does Google have to have internal…
- ▶ 48:37 M.G. Siegler That DeepMind basically and Demis Hassabis took over sort of the group 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 48:41 M.G. Siegler and they united DeepMind and, and Google Brain back in the day.
How The AI Bet Pays Off + AI Lab Strategy Game — With David Cahn
- ▶ 7:08 David Cahn There's cloud infrastructure, AWS, Azure, GCP, about a five hundred billion dollar market.
- ▶ 14:44 David Cahn The financial market kind of likes to ignore sometimes what people are saying because kind of hard to own Google on the assumption of AGI.
- ▶ 26:00 David Cahn We'll get into Google is maybe one race, Microsoft is another race, but like, what are your intrinsic abilities and intrinsic capabilities?
- ▶ 34:52 Alex Kantrowitz Okay, I'll, I'll say that, and let's move on to the next, the next company, which is Google.
- ▶ 34:58 unnamed speaker Um, so, so my one-liner for Google is, uh, this is really fun, by the way, so thanks for playing, playing the game. 14 times in the scene
- ▶ 42:36 unnamed speaker If you're Google, maybe in Google maps or Gmail, right?
- ▶ 50:38 David Cahn You know, again, on my comment on Google, I said what I would do, I think I would probably be more aggressive if I was him on, on M&A. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 51:49 David Cahn Um, so I think Azure and Google and GCP have kind of caught up and have pretty, some pretty good advantages on AI cloud.
- ▶ 58:21 Alex Kantrowitz So for SpaceX, is SpaceX kind of pursuing the strategy that you wanted for Google?
Leopold Blows Up, OpenAI Drastically Cuts Prices, Microsoft’s Best Day
- ▶ 23:01 Alex Kantrowitz Google also debuted three new models this month that aimed to undercut competitors on cost. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 46:27 Reed Albergotti Like, they're up now, they'll be down later, and when they're down, they'll, you know, they know they'll be back up, and, you know, Google, I think, has, is a bit, they're a bit down now, but, like, you know, I think they're all, like,… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 49:29 Alex Kantrowitz All right, Google, interesting story here. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 51:45 Reed Albergotti Like if these are cloud services, actually more and more people are using Google cloud. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 52:23 Alex Kantrowitz And they're starting to sell chips, TPU. 2 times in the scene
How China Caught U.S. AI — With Grace Shao
- ▶ 22:06 Grace Shao We're saying, look, distillation is a practice that's been widely used in product iteration and R&D, even, you know, in its Google's days. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:15 Grace Shao But beyond that, what's something I found the most enlightening, the framing was, um, provided by Google DeepMind's Yao Shunyu.
How AI's Top New Models Transform Cybersecurity (And Where They Don't) — With Snehal Antani
- ▶ 19:47 Alex Kantrowitz I've used, uh, you know, these tools to build websites, to build internal workflow technology, um, they're in my GitHub, I guess they're, you know, using the best practices, but who knows, and I'm connecting things like Claude to my Gmail…
What Happens If AI Fails?, Subprime Data Center Crisis, How Bad Can SpaceX Get?
- ▶ 7:02 Ranjan Roy And we're gonna get into Google's 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:45 Alex Kantrowitz Now, Cloud is growing for Google.
- ▶ 13:44 Alex Kantrowitz Ranjan Roy this week about the Google product. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:23 Alex Kantrowitz Nikkei Asia reported this week that Meta, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Oracle have accrued around 1.65 trillion in outside outstanding debt over the last five years with the additional, with an additional hundreds of billions of dollars… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 45:00 Alex Kantrowitz Google, Google missed, um, you know, the chat bot moment, and only entered because of
- ▶ 59:44 Alex Kantrowitz So I think that like the Google thing might have just been the beginning.
Kimi K3 & AI’s Price War, What’s Happening To Google?, OpenAI’s Partner Trouble
- ▶ 0:08 Alex Kantrowitz Google, meanwhile, delays its flagship model and seems to be spinning its wheels. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:29 Alex Kantrowitz So the question is, does Apple go to Google or open AI or anthropic to do something like it did in building Apple intelligence on a really good model?
- ▶ 15:44 Alex Kantrowitz This can happen either through open source models like K-three at the frontier, or having vertically integrated models like Meta, SpaceX, or Google at the frontier, which is exactly what we're talking about. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:02 Alex Kantrowitz And so, it goes from a two-person race, right, or a two-company or a three-company race, OpenAI, Anthropic, maybe Google, to like, now, you, in order to expect OpenAI and Anthropic to win, you basically have to expect them to be the best… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 33:44 Alex Kantrowitz So what happens is Amazon, Google, Microsoft, they buy all the data centers and they buy all the compute that these companies have.
- ▶ 40:01 Alex Kantrowitz I want to come back, talk a little bit about Google, and then we can end with open AI beefing with Apple and all of its partners. 24 times in the scene
- ▶ 41:12 Alex Kantrowitz Google has multiple layers of stakeholders involved in preparing models for release, working to weave AI across a vast product portfolio, including Search, Maps, and YouTube, which can cause delays.
- ▶ 41:12 Alex Kantrowitz Google has multiple layers of stakeholders involved in preparing models for release, working to weave AI across a vast product portfolio, including Search, Maps, and YouTube, which can cause delays. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:40 Ranjan Roy Actually, you, you can even feel that big company, uh, under, like, in the same article it talked about Google Counter, co-founder Sergey Brin and others were advocating for Google to move faster to seize opportunities in AI coding, but… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:40 Ranjan Roy Actually, you, you can even feel that big company, uh, under, like, in the same article it talked about Google Counter, co-founder Sergey Brin and others were advocating for Google to move faster to seize opportunities in AI coding, but…
- ▶ 45:27 Ranjan Roy Not, not the lean fighting machine that Sundar just somehow reorg into this is back to like Google chat, hangout, whatever the product names, whenever they all just were ridiculous and kind of like stacked on top of each other.
- ▶ 45:27 Ranjan Roy Not, not the lean fighting machine that Sundar just somehow reorg into this is back to like Google chat, hangout, whatever the product names, whenever they all just were ridiculous and kind of like stacked on top of each other.
- ▶ 53:14 Alex Kantrowitz Look at Apple and Google. 2 times in the scene
AI Pioneer Jürgen Schmidhuber: AI Already Feels Pain, Loves, and Is Self-Aware
- ▶ 19:14 Jürgen Schmidhuber So, zombie unicorns they are called, and, um, if you look at the most visible companies like Anthropic and OpenAI, um, you know, they are, they are spending so much money on, on all that stuff, and if you look at Google and Microsoft, you… 2 times in the scene
OpenAI Finally Ships Its Superapp, Meta’s AI Price War, ChatGPT Cheating At Brown
- ▶ 27:10 Alex Kantrowitz Um, and in particular, you know, they, they also want, uh, to be able to use this, as Boz said, as negotiation leverage when they rent models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google.
- ▶ 55:49 Ranjan Roy Then I can in the New York City area where I've been for ever, or especially like I can't get to JFK without a Google map because I'm just so dependent on, ah, on maps.
Can NVIDIA Keep Its Lead? — With Anissa Gardizy, Max Cherney, and Lauren Goode
- ▶ 8:21 Anissa Gardizy I think it is a flaw, and I think there is, if anyone's going to sort of attack NVIDIA's dominance, they're going to do it on inference, like you said, and there is sort of a massive effort underway right now to make all inference chips… 2 times in the scene
The Real ROI of AI Tokens — With Dallas Dolen
- ▶ 11:17 Alex Kantrowitz Let's say I'm like open AI or Google
Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth: Our Path To Frontier AI, Renting Models, Consumer AI's Struggles
- ▶ 4:24 Andrew Bosworth You can use Google's.
- ▶ 7:58 Alex Kantrowitz I'm sure you saw what Apple did where they made a deal with Google to distill Gemini or do some fork of Gemini, and it looks like from the early reports, Siri is working pretty well with that technology. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 32:55 Andrew Bosworth I'm not sure this person's ever Googled what a gulag was like, and how similar or not it is to a six-figure software job in Silicon Valley.
Why Specialized AI Models Are Challenging the Frontier Labs — With DeepL CEO Jarek Kutylowski
- ▶ 26:45 Alex Kantrowitz It's gonna be in areas like translation where, you know, let's say, um, you know, you were speaking German and I was speaking English, um, we'd be able to have a conversation and the AI would just translate for us right away, um, which…
Who Wins The AI Superapp Battle?, Apple’s Consumer AI Victory, World Cup Automation Mistake
- ▶ 3:04 Alex Kantrowitz We talked about this a little bit on Friday, but Microsoft, Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, anyone with an AI play is trying to make their own super app, which is basically an AI interface for all computing that you would do, whether… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:32 M.G. Siegler Um, open AI and Google are both said to be preparing, but you know, they've been a while for preparing their new models and they're not out there for whatever reason, maybe it's governmental, maybe it's something else that's sort of… 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:44 M.G. Siegler I think why they're not, I wouldn't be shocked if Google eventually leverages Chrome itself to try to take over, you know, and, and actually win. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:35 M.G. Siegler And Google of course is promising the same thing, um, because they have Gmail is noted and, and, you know, several other things. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:45 M.G. Siegler The difference to me there is that pixel while, you know, impressive, I ha I have a pixel fold.
- ▶ 40:49 Alex Kantrowitz It's, if Google doesn't do it, OpenAI would do it, or Anthropic would do it, or who knows would do it. 7 times in the scene
OpenAI President Greg Brockman: Our Plan To Merge Chat And Agents
- ▶ 3:50 Greg Brockman You can hook up, like I hook up my codecs to Slack, to my Gmail, to my calendar, and there are many people within OpenAI, non-technical users, you know, it's got code in the name, but it's not really about code.
Big Technology AI Summit (full): Greg Brockman, Mike Krieger, Aaron Levie & Friends of The Podcast
- ▶ 2:15 Alex Kantrowitz There was an engineer at Google named Blake Lemoyne who said that the chatbot that he was speaking with was sentient. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:19 Alex Kantrowitz He said, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta now have a serious nonzero opportunity to tank the frontier labs, go to the government, kneecap the labs motion of putting the latest models out into the wild, become the trusted gatekeeper between…
- ▶ 30:58 Aaron Levie I was, um, I was, uh, I was at, we, we kind of host these CIO dinners in every city that we go to, and I was, uh, we had a dinner like within three days of like the token maxing, like, like initial spike on like Google trends, like the…
- ▶ 49:44 Anissa Gardizy I think it is a flaw, and I think there is, if anyone's going to sort of attack NVIDIA's dominance, they're going to do it on inference, like you said, and there is sort of a massive effort underway right now to make all inference chips… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:12:59 Alex Kantrowitz Let's say I'm like open AI or Google
- ▶ 1:47:26 Ranjan Roy Google and Gemini. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:41:46 Lauren Goode Like, you know, I think back to how Google, in the beginning of the 2000, really changed the culture of Silicon Valley in so many ways, and how do you see anthropic's culture now dictating this next era?
- ▶ 3:06:04 Greg Brockman You can hook up like I hook up my codecs to Slack, to my Gmail, to my calendar.
Anthropic's Labs Lead On Fable's Capabilities + Building AI-Native Products — With Mike Krieger
- ▶ 21:27 Lauren Goode Like, you know, I think back to how Google in the beginning of the 2000 really changed the culture of Silicon Valley in so many ways, and how do you see anthropic's culture now dictating this next era?
Are AI Glasses Over? + Big Technology AI Summit Audience Questions
- ▶ 20:39 Ranjan Roy Google and Gemini, 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:39 Ranjan Roy Google and Gemini, 2 times in the scene
AI Fact or Fiction: The Fable Ban, Tokenmaxxing, Saaspocolypse — With Ara Kharazian
- ▶ 12:22 Ara Kharazian Google, I think, is extremely underrated, and I think might end up being one of the big winners here that no one's talking about.
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