Artificial Intelligence Masterclass

"Principle Driven Self-Alignment" and "Preference Ranking Optimization" [Best Alignment Papers!]Episode release date: 16 Jul 2023Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase prosperity - Increase understanding Post-Labor...

I used the ChatGPT to destroy the ChatGPT - Ep. 2 - Finetuning Data and RL Models

Episode release date: 30 Dec 2022

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. ...

42,000 Tech Layoffs in 2024 Already - AI is the cause - Deny, Downplay, Distract [Propaganda]Episode release date: 1 Mar 2024Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase prosperity ...

Vesperance is getting real. How I'm feeling about AI and the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

Episode release date: 3 Feb 2024

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce...

It's alive! The first 3 microservices are up and running!

Episode release date: 30 Jul 2022

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase prosperity ...

Let's build an ACOG (artificial cognitive entity) - Part 3

Episode release date: 31 May 2022

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase prosperity ...

Chatbot with INFINITE MEMORY using OpenAI & Pinecone - GPT-3, Embeddings, ADA, Vector DB, Semantic

Episode release date: 21 Feb 2023

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce...

Neuralink begins human trials. My predictions.

Episode release date: 4 Oct 2023

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase prosperity - Increase understanding Post-Labor...

Four AI Businesses I would start (if I could!) and ONE I wouldn't!

Episode release date: 24 Mar 2024

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering ...

Write a Novel w/ ChatGPT - 02 - Cognomen, Mythic Arc, Parents - Cornelia Valerii - ASCENSION

Episode release date: 10 Jan 2023

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. ...

State of the Industry: AGI alignment, control problem, and missing conversations

Episode release date: 11 Sep 2022

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase...

The AGI Moloch: Nash Equilibrium, Attractor States, and Heuristic Imperatives: How to Achieve Utopia

Episode release date: 4 Apr 2023

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce...

AI Plain and Simple: What's the big deal? Is it going to kill everyone? How can we do this right?

Episode release date: 6 Feb 2024

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical...

Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott - "The Exponentials Are Still There" but Bill Gates disagrees

Episode release date: 15 Jul 2024

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce...

Using GPT4 to edit entire chapters in my novel (Development and Prose Feedback + Summaries)

Episode release date: 20 Mar 2023

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce...

DALLE2 Style Tags Tutorial - "Elven archer in a sunny forest" with different tags

Episode release date: 23 Jun 2022

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce...

A Comedy of Errors - An IT infrastructure expert weighs on what went wrong (and how to prevent it!)

Episode release date: 20 Jul 2024

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral...

Rumors about DeepMind AlphaCell! This is the path to Longevity Escape Velocity!

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution.

"Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future.

Core Ideas:

Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality

Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery

Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework.<...

OpenAI Agent Swarm: Let's build an autonomous agent swarm Pt 1: AGENTS THAT BUILD AGENTS

Episode release date: 8 Nov 2023

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce...

Two more defections from OpenAI-Greg Brockman on extended sabbatical-What is going on at OpenAI???

Episode release date: 6 Aug 2024

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce...

The Manhattan Project for AI Has Begun - Cold War 2.0

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution.

"Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future.

Core Ideas:

Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality

Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery

Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework.

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ChatGPT as an Interpreter: Introducing the KB Microservice for autonomous AI entities

Episode release date: 16 Jun 2023

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering ...

OpenAI Strawberry's Innards-How it works, and what comes next for OpenAIEpisode release date: 13 Sep 2024Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase prosperity - Increase understanding Post-Labor...

Announcing RAVEN Open Source Community Edition!!!

Episode release date: 2 Feb 2023

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase prosperity - Increase understanding Post-Labor...

Can we do AI both FAST and SAFE? [Win-Win with AI] Anti-Moloch Policy (Build More Pylons!)

Episode release date: 20 Apr 2024

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. ...

AGI-Proof Jobs: Navigating the Impending Obsolescence of Human Labor in the Age of AGIEpisode release date: 25 Jun 2023Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase prosperity ...

FDA Approves AI Orphan Drug

Episode release date: 30 Aug 2023

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase prosperity - Increase understanding Post-Labor Economics...

AI Predictions - 2024 to 2030 - Year By Year Breakdown w/ Insider Info

Episode release date: 29 Jul 2024

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering ...

State of the Industry - People serious about AGI and the rise of AI Art (Stable Diffusion!)Episode release date: 9 Sep 2022Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering ...

How OpenAI Strawberry Works - "ONE TEXTBOOK TO RULE THEM ALL" - My Educated Guess

Episode release date: 30 Aug 2024

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. ...

How do we get to UBI and Post-Labor Economics? Decentralized Ownership: the New Social Contract!

Episode release date: 25 Dec 2023

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. ...

OpenAI Revenue EXPLODES - IBM & Tesla Bet Billions on AI

Episode release date: 31 Aug 2023

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase prosperity ...

Terminal Race Condition: The greatest danger we face from AGI (and how to prevent it!)

Episode release date: 21 Jun 2023

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. ...

Train GPT-3 on Any Corpus of Data with ChatGPT and Knowledge Graphs - SCOTUS Opinions Part 2

Episode release date: 18 Dec 2022

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. ...

Machine Autonomy is Rising Fast - Singularity by 2032 seems likely!Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution."Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future.Core Ideas:Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of realityPostnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great MysteryHeuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework.- Reduce suffering- Increase prosperity- Increase understandingPost-Labor Economics: Replace humans with machines (better, faster, cheaper, safer...

The Generative AI Revolution: Why the Data Flywheel is Your Business's Secret Weapon

Episode release date: 28 May 2023

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering ...

Act as if you'll live to 500 - How I'm living in light of AI (career, education, money, etc)

Episode release date: 10 Jun 2024

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and...

State of the Industry: DeepMind: AlphaFold Breakthrough Award and Sparrow Chatbot

Episode release date: 23 Sep 2022

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase...

Claude 3 Review - LLMs are finally good at fiction and prose! [Cyberpunk Fanfic]

Episode release date: 6 Mar 2024

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering ...

Yes! AI is getting faster, cheaper, and SMARTER - but there are THREE PROBLEMS with Adoption 🤔

Episode release date: 19 Jul 2024

Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - R...