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Google Search Usage Dropping Among Early AI Adopters
ChatGPT Becoming Their Default Search Engine of Choice
Alan Boyd
April 14, 2023
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Thank you for all the great encouragement and feedback. 👏
(Total reading time: 3 minutes)
In this week’s issue:
3 🤖 AI Use Cases
3 📰 AI News Updates
2 😍 AI Cool Happenings
2 🔮 AI Trends To Watch
Let’s go…
AI: Use Cases 👇️
Meet the workers using ChatGPT to take on multiple full-time jobs - and their employers have NO idea. 👀 This trend has sparked new life into a subreddit category that became popular during corona known as “r/overemployed” (Link →)
An attorney leverages ChatGPT to reduce costs and save time. While not an ‘official’ news source, many such cases are popping up, and are a great example that the news around deflationary pressures on knowledge workers might be premature. 👇️
Just spoke to a lawyer who’s using GPT-4 to write contracts for his clients, and is charging $2500 for them.
There’s your “prompt engineer”
— AI Breakfast (@AiBreakfast)
Apr 11, 2023
AutoGPTs (et al) have exploded onto the scene. 💥 As Nathan Lands succinctly states below, They have been “designed to automate GPT-4 tasks, enabling the creation of agents that complete tasks for you without any intervention.” Much more to come here stay tuned 👇️
The main features of AutoGPTs:
1) assign tasks/goals to be worked on automatically until completed
2) chain together multiple GPT-4s to collaborate on the tasks
3) internet access and ability to read/write files
4) memory to know what has been done— Nathan Lands (@NathanLands)
Apr 12, 2023
AI: Business News 👇️
Elon reportedly spends tens of millions of dollars on 10,000 GPUs (Graphics processing units) to train Twitter AI. Speculation around his urge to compete with OpenAI. (Link →)
Amazon makes its first major generative AI announcement with ‘Amazon Bedrock’. This move sees Amazon joining other enterprises such as NVIDIA, OpenAI, and Microsoft in the AI ‘gold rush’. (Link →)
Stanford University releases Artificial Intelligence 2023 Report. The 300+ page report provides detailed data and insights on how Fortune 500 companies are benefitting from AI - and the results are OVERWHELMINGLY positive. Read the full report (Link →) or get the simplified summary here 👇️
How are businesses leveraging AI?
SMB's stand to gain valuable insights by examining the data on AI investments made by large corporations.
Let's review some key economic insights in Stanford University's Artificial Intelligence Index Report 2023.
🧵 👇
— Alan Boyd (@alanjboyd)
Apr 7, 2023
AI: Cool Happenings 👇️
A proposal by a team of top marine biologists, computer scientists & linguists for learning to communicate with sperm whales using AI. 🐋 This news has sparked discussions from people hoping they will be able to communicate with their pets someday. (Link →)
AI Artist uses ChatGPT to create an Augmented Reality video game on his iPhone 🤯 Must See! Click Play 👇️
Reimagined the iconic Brick Breaker game in #AugmentedReality on the train ride into work today. 99% of this was entirely created by #chatgpt4.
I’m aware the game logic is quite simple, but the fact that this game can be built in AR by simply asking a question to gpt4 is crazy… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
— I▲N CURTIS (@XRarchitect)
Apr 13, 2023
AI: Trends to Watch 👇️
Google search usage dropping among early adopters as ChatGPT becomes their default search engine.
Was talking last night to an Oxford undergrad. Probably one of the smarter and harder working kids in his year. He uses ChatGPT all the time. Not to write things for him, but to give him instant summaries of new topics. Basically a combination of Google and Wikipedia.
— Paul Graham (@paulg)
Apr 9, 2023
Our AI Twitter Spaces (Live Audio Group Chats) are growing in popularity reaching 100’s of people with dozens of contributors from a wide range of backgrounds, skills, demographics, locations, and career stages all sharing practical insights on leveraging AI for business applications. Follow me on Twitter to be notified of future events.
(Link →)
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— Alan Boyd (@alanjboyd)
Apr 12, 2023
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