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The AI Effect: From the Fashion Runway to Search Results

Episode Summary

This week’s topics include how AI is being used in the fashion industry, the availability of OpenAI in China, Microsoft and Apple's decision to no longer take board seats for OpenAI, and the potential of Perplexity as a search engine.

Episode Notes

Resources:

AI Fashion Assistants:

https://www.retailbrew.com/stories/2024/06/28/michael-kors-s-ai-styling-assistant-helps-shoppers-find-the-perfect-date-outfit

Azure’s Access to GPT-powered generative AI functionalities:

https://www.techradar.com/pro/openai-may-not-be-available-in-china-but-microsoft-azure-china-might-offer-an-unexpected-loophole

Microsoft and Apple’s OpenAI Board Seats:
https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/10/24195528/microsoft-apple-openai-board-observer-seat-drop-regulator-scrutiny

Episode 434 of the Lex Fridman Podcast with Aravind Srinivas, the Perplexity CEO:

https://youtu.be/e-gwvmhyU7A?si=Uoso3qzaU7WQlGHJ

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