Show Notes
Andrew and Justin tackle Meta's recent push to recruit the best minds working on AI today through any means — mostly monetary — necessary. They also touch on Apple's struggles in this field, OpenAI's recent lawsuit over their new hardware initiative with Jony Ive, and their expectations around whatever Sam and Jony have in the works.
00:00 - Meta's AI Recruitment Push 12:35 - Looking Back at Meta's Strategy 21:00 - Meta's Potential AI Future 27:55 - OpenAI io Lawsuit 35:30 - OpenAI Hardware Expectations 42:02 - Wrap-up Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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