255: Don't Ask the AI For a Recipe

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4.8 • 521 Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2024

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Norman Chan has seen the future of eyewear and it is... well, not something you can buy, or even try. But he's donned Meta's Orion AR glasses and has seen (and touched) the augmented reality future. We also talk about the Harvard students who turned their Meta Ray Bans into the ultimate privacy violating machine and Meta's new cheaper Quest 3S. Best of all, very special guest Jeremy Williams joins us to ask the toughest questions in this This Is Only a Test throwback episode! Support the Pod! Contribute to the Tech Pod Patreon and get access to our booming Discord, a monthly bonus episode, your name in the credits, and other great benefits! You can support the show at: https://patreon.com/techpod

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0:00.0	Well, have you guys talked about large language models on TechPod before?
0:04.1	Tells you how much I listen to the podcast.
0:05.6	It's fine.
0:06.0	I don't expect friends to listen to it.
0:07.5	But like I don't expect my partner.
0:09.5	I don't expect my friends to listen to the podcast.
0:11.4	It's totally acceptable in the modern context because everybody makes podcasts.
0:15.5	That's right.
0:16.3	We have talked about LLMs.
0:18.3	I am generally pretty bearish on generative stuff, but I think it's pretty cool for like
0:24.5	taking spoken language and making it parsible English and stuff like that.
0:30.1	Generally, like, I don't know, call me old fashioned.
0:32.5	Teaching computers to lie seems like a mistake.
0:35.3	Well, this is teaching computer or something else.
0:37.0	So Google has a project called Notebook LM and it's a service where you can upload documents.
0:44.3	So research papers, your notes, you know, a whole corpus that you upload.
0:50.1	It could be voice memos.
0:51.2	It could be whatever it is.
0:51.9	And the idea is that helps you gather information and then you can then prompt it.
0:56.0	And this becomes the corpus that it pulls information from.
1:00.0	And you can find patterns.
1:02.0	So people use it to summarize legal documents.
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