s02e06 Dr. Aaron Shaver - Autonomous AI

*Hosts:* Brandon Corbin, Sean Hise, Jacob Wise
*Guest:* Dr. Aaron Shaver, CEO of Prompt Privacy
*Topics Covered:*
1. Sean Hise's return from Puerto Rico and tiredness.
2. Dr. Aaron Shaver's introduction and his work with prompt privacy.
3. Discussion on autonomous AI.
4. Microsoft's AI tool called "Volley" for voice replication.
5. The potential threats posed by realistic synthetic voice generation, including fraud and privacy issues.
6. Concerns regarding synthetic data as the new malware.
7. The concept of AI-generated watermarks for authentication.
8. Examination of AI limitations in performing mathematical calculations and time-stamping.
9. Exploration of different AI capabilities and their applications across various industries such as sales, marketing, logistics, supply chain, IT security, etc.
10. The importance of training data and frameworks in shaping AI model outputs.
11. Potential management challenges in future enterprise environments with both human and AI agents.
12. The evolution of business management with AI and goal setting for AI agents.
13. The necessity of understanding the underlying reasoning process behind AI-generated results.
14. The distinction between systems of record and systems of execution.
15. The significance of integrating organizational data for AI effectiveness beyond the basic auto-completeness of LLMs (Large Language Models).
16. Addressing the issues of enterprise scalability and prompt engineering within organizations.
17. The need for data organization before adopting AI in a business setting.
18. Insight into the imminent need for industries to adapt to a blend of human and AI management.
19. Discussion on the trajectory of AI development toward AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) without necessarily achieving sentience.
20. Advice for companies looking to prepare for AI: focus on organizational data first.
*Relevant Quotes:*
- "Don't answer your phone, people."
- "Is like, why do some AI have such issues doing math and dealing with hallucinations?"
- "Well, to be clear, all of AI is a hallucination."
- "AGI needs to be able to get things done for me."
- "Managing an AI agent is more like managing a human than it is managing a technology."
- "If you can't get to your data, there's no reason to spend time [on AI]."
*Learn More:* Visitors interested in learning more about Dr. Aaron Shaver's work can go to promptprivacy.com

[@DavidJanowski-b8e]

While a viewer from the first video released (all have been great), this has been my favorite to date. Very educational well beyond AI-101 and thought provoking. Also, your guest, Dr. Aaron Shaver, has gained a new fan. Great work by all and thanks for sharing.

[@Brandon100]

@@DavidJanowski-b8e Thanks for that feedback DJ! And we agree, Dr. Shaver is the man!