audio

4 statements across 3 episodes · 0 bullish · 2 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Mar 6, 2024 by Soumith Chintala · across every show →

Everything said about audio, oldest first

Mar 6, 2024 neutral
Insight
Chintala: Smell and touch digitization is where images were in 1920
“When we think about audio, or images, or video, they're, like, so advanced that we have the concept of color spaces, we have the concept of, like, frequency spectrums, like, you know, we figured out how ears process, like frequencies in mouse spectrum, or what…”
Soumith Chintala Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 1:30:23 Open Source AI is AI we can Trust — with Soumith Chintala of Meta AI
Mar 14, 2024 neutral
Opinion
Shulman: Generative audio AI lags text and images by one to two years
“So I think very roughly you can think audio is like one to two years behind images and text. And so you kind of have to think today like text was in 20, 22 or something like this.”
Mikey Shulman Mar 14, 2024 ▶ 3:00 Making Transformers Sing - with Mikey Shulman of Suno
Jul 22, 2026 negative
Disclosure
Kant: Poolside will not touch audio modality for a very long time
“We're, I don't think we'll touch audio for a very long time.”
Eiso Kant Jul 22, 2026 ▶ 1:15:40 The AI Frontier: from open weights to open research — Eiso Kant, Poolside AI
Jul 22, 2026 negative
Opinion
Kant: Audio does not push AI models closer to AGI
“I don't think audio. Adds to that. I don't think it pushes us close to AGI. I think it is a necessary modality as you get close to AGI.”
Eiso Kant Jul 22, 2026 ▶ 1:16:10 The AI Frontier: from open weights to open research — Eiso Kant, Poolside AI
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