• Open AI
• Large language models
• Generative AI
• How do we use it, and is it going to be doom & gloom?

• Brainstorming & riffing on ideas 
  • I was building something in React and hadn’t touched React in a few years. I had all this iteration going on in my components to generate dynamic content. Still, I wanted the topmost component to be able to have references to all these components to download them all as images in a zip file.
• Assistance with math-based things like animation or rendering graphics 
  • Example: I had to display a bunch of circles in a 2nd plane in a random pattern
  • Computers are pretty good at that
• Learning how to do something new faster 
  • Explain this to me like I’m 5
• Summarizing
• We use Descript for editing this podcast
• Shifting the tone of writing, building a writing style
• Writing video scripts
• Finding obscure information
• Story arcs
• Brushes to write tailwind classes
• Jokes
• DnD character sheets
• Bing to find esoteric star wars character that’s buried on Wookiepedia

• What does this mean for the future?
• Privacy & security concerns 
  • Voice clones and scams (create a safe word!)
• Productivity + time 
  • Are we just going to be expected to be more productive with more output because cApItaLIsM
• Constitutional AI (Anthropic) 
  • give it principles to train on vs having human input
  • https://www.anthropic.com/index/core-views-on-ai-safety

• via Ruby Weekly: How long is it until ChatGPT makes a pull request to Rails? Oh, it (sort of) just happened. Ultimately it's still under the name of Rails core team member Guillermo Iguaran, however.

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• Rachel Woods (@the.rachel.woods on TikTok, @rachel_l_woods on Twitter)
• Logan.GPT (dev advocate for OpenAI)
• Swyx (shares a lot of thoughts on AI)
• Lex Fridman (MIT researcher and AI podcaster)
• Siraj Raval (AI educator and YouTuber)

• Copilot X for VS Code & VS Extension
• Copilot Docs
• Copilot CLI
• Copilot Voice
• Copilot for PRs

• Wolfram Alpha - How ChatGPT works
• Siraj Raval - Automated AI YouTube channel
• the.rachel.woods on safe words
• Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
• Anthropic - AI Safety
• RubyWeekly - ChatGPT Co-authored PR