We’re Still Waiting for the Next Big Leap in AI

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What we’ll cover today

  • 📝 We’re Still Waiting for the Next Big Leap in AI

  • 📰 Someone emailed their admissions officer with AI generated content.

  • 📷 6 AI resources

We’re Still Waiting for the Next Big Leap in AI

Quick Take 📸

Anthropic unveiled Claude 3.5 Sonnet, an AI model boasting improved speed, problem-solving, and logic skills.

While impressive, it reflects the current trend of incremental advances in AI rather than groundbreaking leaps like OpenAI's GPT-4 delivered.

What You Need to Know 🔍

  • Stronger Yet Incremental: Claude 3.5 Sonnet outperforms rivals in benchmarks for coding, science, and reasoning but by only a few percentage points.

  • Training Innovation: The model’s progress stems from smarter training techniques, not just scaling up data or size.

  • AI Plateau?: With limited new data sources and skyrocketing costs, the AI world faces challenges in achieving the next revolutionary leap.

AI Gossip 🚀

Someone emailed their admissions officer with AI generated content. How would you react to this?

AI Meme-ories 🚀

1-2-3 Resources

1 newsletter to look out for:

  1. The Marketing Millenials: Trends, articles and news about marketing.

2 AI content pieces to look out for:

  1. PODCAST: Aravind Srinivas: Perplexity CEO on Future of AI, Search & the Internet

  2. PODCAST: Ex-Google Officer Speaks Out On The Dangers Of AI!

3 AI tools you should watch

  1. Synthesia: Turn text into video in minutes.

  2. Runway: Runway is an applied research company building the next era of art, entertainment and human creativity.

  3. Rytr: Rytr's AI generates original and compelling content that sounds like you , not a robot.

Let’s meet tomorrow,

Team Outskill