All posts by David Cronshaw
AI and Empathy: The Future of Human-Machine Interactions
I recently saw this job post for an Empathy Annotator: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3726958446 “You will learn to systematically identify elements that embody an empathic response using an evidence-based qualitative labeling system. In short, you will contribute to the core technology of our product – defining empathy. This will involve: – Attend training online to learn what makes…
VIDEODIRECTORGPT: A Leap Forward in Multi-Scene Video Generation from Text
Generating video content automatically from text descriptions has been a longstanding challenge in the realm of artificial intelligence. While there have been significant advancements in producing short video clips from text prompts, the creation of detailed, multi-scene videos with smooth transitions remains a formidable task for AI systems. In a new paper (Github page here) titled “VIDEO DIRECTOR…
Where We Go From Here with OpenAI’s Mira Murati
As part of the a16z Revolution Series, Mira Murati CTO of OpenAI talks to Andreesen Horowitz’s Martin Casado about where OpenAI is going in the next few years. Martin Casado:I would love for you to prognosticate a little bit on where you think this is all going like three years or five years or ten years. Mira…
AnyMAL: An Efficient and Scalable Any-Modality Augmented Language Model
Shane (Seungwhan) Moon Is a Research Scientist at Meta Reality Labs. He and the Meta team have just released their most recent work – AnyMAL — a unified Multimodal LLM built on Llama-2 that can reason over various inputs, e.g. images, audio, motion sensors. Check out their research paper for more information on the model training,…
ChatGPT is Only the Beginning
With the announcement in September that ChatGPT has become Multimodal (or Multi-Modal) – (ChatGPT Can Now See, Hear and Speak) ChatGPT will now support both voice prompts from users and their image uploads. These new capabilities will offer a new, more intuitive type of interface by allowing you to have a voice conversation, or show…
AI Food Fights in the Enterprise with Databricks’ Ali Ghodsi
Excellent discussion with Ali Ghodsi, CEO and cofounder of Databricks, and Ben Horowitz, cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz a16z. This conversation was part of the a16z AI Revolution series. Their discussion covers the data wars happening inside and outside of corporate enterprises and how they could impact the evolution of Large Language Models – LLMs. Key takeaways: Challenges for Enterprises Adopting…
Best Practices for AI/ML Products
AI/ML product management – combines both human and machine intelligence to create better products and experiences. AI/ML product management is about finding the right balance between automation and human intervention, depending on the use case, the customer needs, and the ethical implications of the product.
The Transition from Product Manager to AI/ML Product Manager
While Senior Product Managers and AI/ML Senior Product Managers share many responsibilities, the latter requires a more specific set of skills and a deep understanding of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Here are ten differences that delineate the two roles: While the transition from a Senior Product Manager to an AI/ML Senior Product Manager can…
Navigating the Path to Product Management Success: Career Development and Advancement Tips
Product management is a dynamic and rewarding field, offering numerous opportunities for growth and advancement. Aspiring and seasoned product managers alike can benefit from strategic career development to achieve their professional goals. This post provides valuable insights and tips for product managers looking to enhance their career and pave the way for advancement. Conclusion: Strategic…
Synergy in Motion: Building and Managing Cross-Functional Product Teams
In the realm of product management, success relies heavily on the ability to build and manage cross-functional teams. These teams bring together individuals from diverse disciplines to collaborate towards a common goal. This article explores the importance of cross-functional product teams and provides insights into strategies for building and managing them effectively. Conclusion: Cross-functional product…