Afleveringen
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Summary
On his birthday, David DeVore discusses his interest in day trading crypto and finding ways to 10x productivity as an engineer. He introduces the concept of using AI tools, specifically AI-powered code writing, to speed up workflow. The conversation then focuses on Cursor, an AI-powered extension for VS Code, and its ability to provide context-aware code suggestions and generate code snippets. The discussion highlights the time-saving benefits of Cursor and its integration with other tools like Replet. The conversation also touches on the challenges of keeping the AI models up to date with the latest technologies and the importance of human expertise in problem-solving.
Keywords
day trading crypto, 10x productivity, AI tools, AI-powered code writing, Cursor, VS Code extension, context-aware code suggestions, code generation, time-saving benefits, integration with Replet, keeping AI models up to date, human expertise
Takeaways
Consider day trading crypto as a new ventureExplore AI tools to 10x productivity as an engineerCursor is an AI-powered extension for VS Code that provides context-aware code suggestions and code generationCursor saves time by eliminating the need to switch between IDE and AI modelsCursor's Composer feature can generate code for new features and UI componentsKeeping AI models up to date with the latest technologies is a challengeHuman expertise is still crucial in problem-solving and articulating complex promptsTitles
10x Productivity with AI ToolsExploring New Ventures: Day Trading CryptoSound Bites
"What am I going to do this year that I've not done in previous years?""What is the interface between an engineer and AI to really speed up workflow?""Let's unpack Cursor a little bit."Chapters
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Introduction and Birthday Reflections02:07
Unpacking Cursor04:26
Cursor: Always Having Context Available06:21
Cursor's Composer Feature08:54
Preloading Context and Documentation10:43
Challenges of Keeping AI Models Up to Date15:00
Time Savings and Net New Projects16:49
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In this conversation, the speakers discuss their current projects and the use of AI in their work. They explore the potential impact of AI on developers and the future of software development. They also delve into the concept of diamonds and the diamond pattern in blockchain development, highlighting its benefits and potential applications. The conversation touches on the shift in business models and the trust issues surrounding software solutions. Overall, the speakers envision a future where unstoppable and configurable software becomes the norm.
Keywords
AI, developers, software development, diamonds, diamond pattern, blockchain, business models, trust
Takeaways
AI continues to be at the forefront of development and is widely adopted in various industries.The diamond pattern in blockchain development offers a new paradigm for software development, providing extensibility and upgradability.Unstoppable and configurable software on the blockchain has the potential to revolutionize the industry and reduce costs.The shift in business models towards pay-per-use and away from data-driven advertising is gaining traction.Trust issues and change management remain challenges in adopting new software solutions.Titles
The Impact of AI on Developers and Software DevelopmentExploring the Diamond Pattern in Blockchain DevelopmentSound Bites
"AI figure out hard and menial tasks for me""Experienced developers are safe in the near to midterm""Being able to call all functions in one transaction"Chapters
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Introduction and Project Updates02:08
The Power of AI and Its Impact on Industries07:54
The Diamond SDK: Revolutionizing Software Development14:32
Unstoppable Applications and the Diamond Pattern17:35
Reducing Operational Costs with the Diamond SDK20:31
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The conversation covered various topics including the Diamond SDK, the Prop Shop, the Fuel SDK, and the GPT role description. The Diamond SDK is a tool that allows creators to deploy configurable contracts on chain, while the Prop Shop focuses on converting digital assets into physical products. The Fuel SDK simplifies the process of minting assets on the Fuel platform, and the GPT role description aims to automate the process of finding and connecting with people in different ecosystems.
Keywords
Diamond SDK, Prop Shop, Fuel SDK, GPT role description, configurable contracts, digital assets, physical products, minting assets, automation
Takeaways
The Diamond SDK enables creators to deploy configurable contracts on chain, providing more capabilities and rapid deployment of features.The Prop Shop allows users to convert digital assets into physical products like canvas prints and metal prints.The Fuel SDK simplifies the process of minting assets on the Fuel platform, making it easy for builders and integrators to create and manage collections.The GPT role description aims to automate the process of finding and connecting with people in different ecosystems, providing relevant and helpful information.Titles
Unlocking Creativity with the Diamond SDKSimplifying Asset Minting with the Fuel SDKSound Bites
"Managing a diamond is kind of a mind fuck.""Users will be able to select the product that they like.""With about five lines of code, you can get going, create your additions, collections, whatever you desire."Chapters
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Rapid Deployment of Configurable Contracts03:31
Converting Digital Assets into Physical Products07:25
Easy Minting with the Fuel SDK09:27
Automating Ecosystem Connections with GPT14:45
Working on Remote Control Partners and the Fuel Launch Pad -
In this conversation, David DeVore and Bob Ullery discuss their recent work on Restless, the creator portal for user-generated content. They explain how Restless allows creators to design and customize game assets, and how the platform supports cross-platform compatibility. They also discuss the launch of the Fuel network and the SDK they have been working on. They highlight the importance of incentivizing builders and the flexibility of the protocol fees. They also mention their work on the Remote Control project, which connects brands with creators, and their exploration of vector databases for better discovery mechanisms. They conclude by mentioning their interest in grants and events in the blockchain space.
keywords
Restless, creator portal, user-generated content, game assets, cross-platform compatibility, Fuel network, SDK, protocol fees, Remote Control, vector databases, discovery mechanisms, grants, events
takeaways
Restless is a creator portal that allows users to design and customize game assetsThe platform supports cross-platform compatibility and incentivizes creatorsThe Fuel network and SDK offer an elegant and flexible solution for buildersThe Remote Control project connects brands with creators and explores vector databases for better discovery mechanismsDavid and Bob are interested in grants and events in the blockchain spacetitles
Restless: A Creator Portal for User-Generated ContentInterest in Grants and Events in the Blockchain SpaceSound Bites
"We've been working on Restless for almost two years... They just launched their creator portal, which is a UGC user-generated content creator portal and it's awesome.""What's the contracts look like? What's the sort of mechanics and standards on the Web3 side?""All to say, the onus is not on the owner to then break these things apart to sell each valuable piece individually. They can sell the one asset and the protocol itself on chain takes care of disseminating the value across all the creators that were a part of that asset, which I just think is pretty profound."Chapters
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Introduction and Overview01:02
Restless: A Creator Portal for User-Generated Content07:47
Fuel Network and SDK: Incentivizing Builders and Supporting Cross-Platform Compatibility12:51
Exploring Contracts and Mechanics on the Web3 Side32:07
Remote Control: Connecting Brands with Creators and Enhancing Discovery39:17
Interest in Grants and Events in the Blockchain Space -
David DeVore provides a recap of what the team has been working on at MeshMesh & Props, highlighting various projects and activations. He shares the excitement about a billboard going up in Times Square featuring artwork from 60 artists. He also discusses the Mega Mint feature, which allows users to buy curated collections in one transaction. David mentions upcoming opportunities for artists and curators, including potential activations in Japan and at the Sphere in Las Vegas. He announces that Props has received a grant from the Fuel Network and will be bringing the Props Prime platform to the network. He also mentions the launch of Catawampus and the availability of AI-generated shirts.
Takeaways
Props is putting up a billboard in Times Square featuring artwork from 60 artists.The Mega Mint feature allows users to buy curated collections in one transaction.There are upcoming opportunities for artists and curators, including activations in Japan and at the Sphere in Las Vegas.Props has received a grant from the Fuel Network and will be bringing the Props Prime platform to the network.Catawampus has started shipping profiles and offers AI-generated shirts for users to curate into collections.Chapters
00:00 Times Square Billboard and Artwork Showcase
02:09 Introducing Mega Mint for Simplified Collecting
03:59 Future Activations and Brand Collaborations
04:55 Grant from Fuel Network for Props Prime
07:15 Progress on Catawampus and AI-Generated Shirts
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In this episode of The What if we Could Show, hosts Bob Ullery, Kevin Nuest, and David DeVore delve into the fascinating world of generative AI, specifically focusing on the use of stable diffusion models like Stable Diffusion and Comfy UI for creating digital content. The discussion begins with an overview of the generative AI ecosystem, highlighting the simplicity and specialized nature of many commercial tools available. Bob emphasizes the fun and creativity unlocked by learning to effectively utilize these tools and making it accessible for beginners to experiment with different models.
The conversation transitions to Comfy UI, a more advanced platform that allows for intricate control over the generative process through a node-based interface. Bob and Kevin explore the capabilities of Comfy UI, demonstrating how users can craft complex generative workflows, such as image generation with specific characteristics, by linking different nodes for inputs and outputs. They illustrate the process with a practical example of generating an image of a dog on a skateboard, explaining the significance of positive and negative prompts, the selection of models and samplers, and the use of low-rank adaptation (LoRa) models to enhance details.
As the episode progresses, the hosts address the challenges and techniques associated with text generation within images, the potential for creating 3D objects, and the nuances of maintaining character consistency in storytelling or branding. The discussion also covers the practicalities of using Comfy UI for business applications, such as generating branded content and adhering to brand guidelines through generative AI.
Throughout the episode, the hosts share valuable insights into the iterative nature of working with generative AI, the importance of trial and error in achieving desired outcomes, and the future potential of these technologies in various creative and commercial fields. The episode concludes with a reflection on the educational aspects of the discussion and the encouragement for listeners to explore the capabilities of generative AI tools like Comfy UI and Stable Diffusion.
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"What If We Could" Podcast Episode: Navigating the Ethical Maze of AI with David, Calvin, and Kevin
Join David DeVore, Calvin, and Kevin on this insightful journey through the ethical dilemmas and trust issues posed by artificial intelligence in our modern world. In this episode of "What If We Could," the trio dives deep into how AI challenges our norms, focusing on the necessity for ethics and trust in technology. With Bob deep into coding, David, Calvin, and Kevin explore various thought-provoking topics, from watermarks in AI-generated content to deep fakes and the human capacity for forgiveness.
Watermarks and AI-Generated Content
Discover OpenAI and Meta's recent initiatives to embed invisible watermarks in DALL-E 3 outputs and AI-generated content, aiming to ensure authenticity and trust. The discussion sheds light on the effectiveness of these watermarks, the challenges in maintaining content integrity, and the ongoing battle against digital deception.The Deep Fake Dilemma
The conversation then shifts to the alarming capabilities of deep fake technology, exemplified by scammers who managed to defraud a CFO of $25 million through a Zoom call using deep fake representations of his colleagues. This segment explores the implications for security, the potential for misuse, and the urgent need for safeguards in our digital interactions.Human Forgiveness and AI
Delve into the complex relationship between humans and robots, particularly how we perceive and forgive their errors. Drawing on examples from autonomous driving and its potential to save lives, the speakers discuss the psychological barriers to accepting AI failures and the societal impact of shifting blame from humans to machines.Ethics, Trust, and the Future of AI
Wrapping up, the episode addresses the broader ethical considerations of AI's role in society. The trio contemplates the balance between leveraging AI for its immense benefits while navigating the ethical pitfalls that accompany its advancement. They encourage listeners to consider how personal and collective actions can shape a future where technology enhances human life without compromising our values.Tune into this episode of "What If We Could" for a deep dive into the ethical frontiers of AI, exploring how we can foster trust in technology while safeguarding our societal values. Subscribe to the MeshMesh AI-powered newsletter at meshmesh.io for daily updates on fascinating tech developments.
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Join host Calvin Hoenes and the co-founders of MeshMesh - Bob, David, and Kevin. This episode is packed with insightful discussions on how AI is reshaping our world, from executive decisions to legal practices and beyond. Tune in to explore the future of AI and its potential to drive innovation and accessibility in various industries.
Executive Hesitation and AI at Davos
Discover the cautious stance of executives towards AI despite its undeniable potential, underscored by recent discussions at Davos. Kelvin and the team delve into the opportunities awaiting companies that dare to embrace AI early, setting the stage for a future where innovation leads.The GPT Newspaper Revolution
The conversation takes a turn towards the GPT newspaper, an intriguing example of how AI is personalizing news content. The co-founders share their thoughts on the implications for the news industry and how this technology could change the way we consume information.AI Outperforms Lawyers: "Better Call GPT"
A study revealing AI's superiority in contract reviews serves as the basis for an in-depth analysis of its impact on the legal field. "Better Call GPT" shows how AI beats lawyers in accuracy, speed, and cost, hinting at a future where legal services are more accessible to the masses.Creating Billionaires: AI's Role in Business
The team explores AI's capacity to disrupt traditional business models and its role in creating the next wave of billionaires. They discuss the evolving landscape of entrepreneurship and how AI is enabling individuals to achieve unprecedented success.Adapting to AI's Continuous Innovation
The necessity for businesses to adapt to the rapid advancements in AI is a key focus of this segment. The co-founders emphasize the importance of staying ahead in the technological race and the continuous iteration that AI brings to every industry.Democratizing Services with AI
Kelvin and the team highlight how AI has the potential to democratize services, making them accessible to a wider audience. From legal advice to healthcare, AI's role in reducing costs and improving efficiency could have far-reaching societal benefits.Concluding Thoughts on AI's Impact
The episode wraps up with a summary of the discussions and a look ahead at the future of AI. The co-founders share their final thoughts on the challenges and opportunities presented by AI, encouraging listeners to explore the possibilities it offers. -
Episode Summary:
In this week's episode of "The What If We Could Show," hosts Calvin, Bob, and Kevin explore advancements in artificial intelligence and tech alpha. Join us as we delve into Etsy's AI-powered gift mode, Google's Lumiere for text-to-video transformation, AI's role in detecting pancreatic cancer early, Eleven Labs' impressive funding for voice technology, and Neuralink's pioneering human trials.
Etsy's AI-Powered Gift Mode: How Etsy is revolutionizing personalized gift recommendations using AI, enhancing the shopping experience with over 200 personas.Google's Lumiere: Unpacking Google's new space-time diffusion model for generating seamless long-form videos and its potential to transform content creation.AI in Pancreatic Cancer Detection: Examining PRISM's breakthrough in predicting pancreatic cancer risks earlier than ever, highlighting AI's transformative impact on healthcare.Eleven Labs' Voice Technology Milestone: Celebrating Eleven Labs' Series B funding success and exploring their innovative audio clone technology and marketplace for monetizing synthetic voices.Neuralink's Human Trials: A critical look at Neuralink's foray into human brain implants, discussing the ethical, societal, and technological implications of merging human cognition with AI.
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Episode Overview:
In this fascinating episode of the "What If We Could" podcast, host David DeVore and the MeshMesh team - Bob, Calvin, and Kevin - delve into the dynamic world of artificial intelligence and its evolving impact on technology and society.
AI's Energy Consumption: A deep dive into a Time Magazine article predicting AI trends for 2024, discussing the significant energy demands of AI data centers, and contrasting it with the environmental impact of Bitcoin.The Trough of Disillusionment: An exploration of the expected downturn in AI and blockchain enthusiasm, followed by potential mainstream adoption.Hyper-Automation in Business: Insights into how businesses leveraging AI can achieve significant reductions in time and costs, setting the stage for advancements in 2025.Computational Ownership: A debate on who holds the reins in computing power, focusing on the roles of Nvidia and other key players in surviving the trough of disillusionment.Evolution of Language Models: A discussion on the advancements in large language models, open-source developments, and their implications for future technology.Democratizing AI: Examining the release of serverless models by Pinecone and its impact on making AI more accessible, including the role of retrieval augmented generation (RAG) in transforming data management.Breakthroughs in Image Generation: Unveiling the potential of stream diffusion and its revolutionary impact on real-time image generation and its applications.AI in Customer Service: Analyzing the role of AI in automating customer service and sales processes, and the emotional intelligence integrated into AI interactions.AI, Vector Databases, and Blockchain: Discussing the intersection of AI with vector databases and blockchain technology, and its implications for businesses and legal frameworks.AI and Copyright Laws: A thought-provoking conversation on the complex legal and ethical aspects of AI in the context of copyright laws.
Highlights:Join us for an episode packed with expert insights, where we explore the latest trends, challenges, and breakthroughs in AI, offering a glimpse into what the future holds in this rapidly advancing field.
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Podcast Description: "The What If We Could Show" by MeshMesh
Episode Title: Exploring AI's Role in Supporting Autism and Neurodivergence
Host: David DeVore
Guests: Bob Ullery, Calvin Hoenes, Kevin Nuest
Duration: 1 HourSynopsis:
In this insightful episode of "The What If We Could Show," host David DeVore dives into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence and its potential to revolutionize support for individuals with autism and other neurodivergent conditions. Joined by the co-founders of MeshMesh, the discussion centers around the innovative uses of AI in creating personalized experiences and improving the lives of those on the autism spectrum.
Seamless Integration of AI and Everyday Life: David DeVore and his guests, including Bob Ullery, a father of two autistic children, explore how AI can be integrated into daily activities to support neurodivergent individuals. They discuss the potential of AI in enhancing communication and learning for people like Bob's son Easton, who has unique strengths in creativity and his younger sibling's exceptional math skills.Real-Time AI Applications: The episode delves into the development of AI tools that can operate in real-time, providing immediate feedback and support. This includes a detailed discussion on the practicalities and ethics of AI integration in personal and medical devices.Parental Perspectives and AI's Future: Bob shares his personal journey as a parent of autistic children, shedding light on the challenges and rewards. The conversation also explores the future of AI, speculating on the potential of advanced technologies like Neuralink and real-time personalization.Balancing AI and Human Elements: The podcast addresses the balance between nurturing neurodivergent individuals' unique abilities and using AI to assist in their daily challenges. The guests discuss the importance of tailored AI tools for individual needs and experiences.
Highlights:Conclusion:
The episode concludes with a hopeful outlook on the role of AI in making significant strides in supporting neurodivergent individuals. The discussion highlights the importance of technology in enhancing quality of life and opens a window into the future possibilities of AI in healthcare and personal development.
Listen Now: Dive into this episode of "The What If We Could Show" to discover the transformative power of AI in the realm of autism and neurodivergence. -
Join David DeVore, Kevin Nuest, and Calvin Hoenes in this insightful episode of MeshMesh's 'What If We Could' podcast, where they delve into the rapidly evolving world of AI, with a special focus on ChatGPT and its implications in autonomous innovation, Web3, and emerging tech. In this episode, they explore the launch of the new ChatGPT store and the proliferation of AI-generated content, discussing how this technology is shaping our approach to software development, cybersecurity, and the broader societal impacts.
From the challenges of creating quality GPTs and the art of prompt engineering to the intriguing possibilities of linking multiple AI systems, the conversation navigates the complex terrain of AI's current state and future potential. The discussion also touches on the recent rise in AI-related scams, emphasizing the need for vigilance in this innovative yet vulnerable landscape.
With Calvin Hones sharing his fresh insights from his recent trip to India, the trio examines the nuances of AI in different cultural and technological contexts. They also speculate on the future of software development, pondering over whether traditional coding will give way to more intuitive, natural language-based methods. The podcast concludes with a thought-provoking discussion on the role of AI in education and the potential shift from institutional learning to AI-assisted, self-directed learning models.
This episode offers a rich blend of technical expertise, forward-thinking ideas, and a dash of humor, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of AI, technology, and society.
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We're diving into the cutting-edge world of content creation in this episode, where we explore how AI is revolutionizing the way brands approach text, image, video, and ad production. Learn about the innovations behind atomizing content for every brand channel and learn how this technology is reshaping the landscape of digital marketing and brand storytelling. Whether you're a marketing guru, a budding entrepreneur, or simply fascinated by AI, this episode offers valuable insights into the future of hyper-automated branded content.
