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29: Microsoft’s New MAI-1, Google’s AI Report on Non-Profits, & Randy Travis Gets his Voice Back
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In this episode, Amith and Mallory discuss the latest AI news and developments. They analyze Microsoft's upcoming AI model MAI-1 and what it means for the tech giant's competition with OpenAI. They also dive into a Google report on how nonprofits are utilizing generative AI, highlighting opportunities and barriers to adoption. Additionally, they explore the innovative use of AI to re-create country singer Randy Travis' voice after a stroke, touching on the creative possibilities and ethical implications of such technology.
📕 Read more about the topics we discussed in this episode:
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/meet-mai-1-microsoft-readies-new-ai-model-to-compete-with-google-openai?rc=v3refw
https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/google-org/google-for-nonprofits-generative-ai-report/
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/randy-travis-sings-again-courtesy-of-ai/
🚀 Blue Cypress Innovation Hub:
https://bluecypress.io/events/innovation-hub-d-c/
🎧 Sidecar Sync Episode about Suno AI:
https://sidecarsync.buzzsprout.com/2257819/14825301-24-the-sounds-of-suno-ai-the-stargate-ai-supercomputer-and-grok-1-5-vs-dbrx
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
4:00 Microsoft's MAI-1 AI Model Development
11:28 Future of Standalone AI Models
22:06 Google's Report on Non-Profits' Use of AI
33:18 Recreating Randy Travis' Voice
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Amith Nagarajan is the Chairman of Blue Cypress 🔗 https://BlueCypress.io, a family of purpose-driven companies and proud practitioners of Conscious Capitalism. The Blue Cypress companies focus on helping associations, non-profits, and other purpose-driven organizations achieve long-term success. Amith is also an active early-stage investor in B2B SaaS companies. He’s had the good fortune of nearly three decades of success as an entrepreneur and enjoys helping others in their journey.
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Mallory Mejias is the Manager at Sidecar, and she's passionate about creating opportunities for association professionals to learn, grow, and better serve their members using artificial intelligence. She enjoys blending creativity and innovation to produce fresh, meaningful content for the association space.
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Chapters
1. Introduction (00:00:00)
2. Microsoft's MAI-1 AI Model Development (00:04:00)
3. Future of Standalone AI Models (00:11:28)
4. Google's Report on Non-Profits' Use of AI (00:22:06)
5. Recreating Randy Travis' Voice (00:33:18)
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