AI’s Role in Election Disinformation and the Future of Coding

Explore the rising threat of AI-driven election disinformation and its global implications. Discover how Tessl is transforming software development with AI, and learn about Meta's Mixture-of-Transformers architecture that cuts computational costs. Plus, get insights into OpenAI's upcoming 'AI agent' tool, Operator, and its potential impact on digital interactions. Join us as we delve into these pivotal AI advancements and their societal impacts.

Sources:
https://apnews.com/article/artificial-intelligence-elections-disinformation-chatgpt-bc283e7426402f0b4baa7df280a4c3fd
https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/14/tessl-raises-125m-at-at-500m-valuation-to-build-ai-that-writes-and-maintains-code/
https://www.marktechpost.com/2024/11/13/meta-ai-researchers-introduce-mixture-of-transformers-mot-a-sparse-multi-modal-transformer-architecture-that-significantly-reduces-pretraining-computational-costs/
https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/13/openais-take-on-ai-agents-could-come-in-january/

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:47) AI-created election disinformation is deceiving the world
(00:03:56) Tessl raises $125M at $500M+ valuation to build AI that writes and maintains code
(00:07:06) Meta AI Researchers Introduce Mixture-of-Transformers (MoT): A Sparse Multi-Modal Transformer Architecture that Significantly Reduces Pretraining Computational Costs
(00:10:21) OpenAI’s take on AI agents could come in January