EP8: Waymo’s Expansion, Meta’s NotebookLLama, OpenAI's Chip Plans & Tesla’s Autopilot Race
Manage episode 447972434 series 3599936
In this lively episode of "AI with Friends," hosts Marlon Avery, Sekou Doumbouya, and Adrian Green dive into a range of tech topics, from the challenges of autonomous driving to the latest in AI advancements. The trio discusses the expansion of Waymo into new markets, the potential of Tesla's autonomous vehicles, and the intriguing future of AI-driven devices. They also explore OpenAI's venture into chip-making and Meta's new AI tool, Notebook Llama, which competes with Google's Notebook LLM. With humor and insight, the hosts ponder the implications of these technologies on everyday life, including the rise of robotics and the potential for new business opportunities. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that blends tech insights with a touch of humor.
----------------------------------------------------
Welcome to AI With Friends, your weekly launchpad into the world of Artificial Intelligence. Hosted by Marlon Avery, a pioneer in GenAI innovation, alongside Adrian Green, VP of Engineering at LiveNation, and Sekou Doumbouya, Senior Staff Cloud Systems Engineer at Pinterest, this show is your go-to source for all things AI.
Our hosts bring diverse expertise—from AI strategy and tech innovation to industry leadership. Every week, they break down the latest AI trends, interview top experts, and simplify complex concepts for AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals alike.
Marlon, Adrian, and Sekou combine their unique perspectives, whether it’s Marlon’s collaborations with tech giants, Adrian’s leadership in global entertainment engineering, or Sekou’s cloud systems expertise. Together, they make AI insights accessible, actionable, and exciting.
Tune in live on Twitch & YouTube every Wednesday at 9:00 PM ET, or catch us on all major podcast platforms.
Here’s what you’ll get:
- Cutting-edge insights from AI leaders
- Real-world applications of AI technology
- A vibrant community of forward-thinkers
If you're ready to stay ahead of AI trends or spark your next big idea, join us each week for an hour of engaging, thought-provoking content.
Subscribe now and become part of the future of AI with AI With Friends!
Follow the Hosts:
- Marlon Avery: @IamMarlonAvery
- Adrian Green: @InfamousAdrian
- Sekou Doumbouya: @SekouTheWise1
Affiliate Links:
Chapters
1. Intro (00:00:00)
2. Computer Vision Tools (00:05:40)
3. Claude's Unique Responses (00:11:08)
4. Tesla Ownership and Autonomous Experience (00:15:34)
5. Waymo's Market Expansion (00:20:27)
6. Waymo vs. Tesla in Robo Taxi Market (00:23:46)
7. XAI Colossus (00:42:45)
8. Energy Consumption and SMR (00:46:38)
9. AI Adoption and Consumer Accessibility (00:56:26)
10. Meta's Notebook Llama (01:04:41)
11. OpenAI's AI Chip Development (01:18:18)
12. AI Developments and Merchandise Plans (01:31:49)
13. Conversation Ending (01:34:51)
12 episodes