Hi, I'm Ben Piché, a full stack AI/NLP engineer with about 15 years of experience. Have worked at lots of startups as well as big companies like Apple, Capgemini, Deloitte, Twitter, Wells Fargo and SAP. Specializing in AI architecture, agents, conversational AI, digital transformation, and related solutions.
I still think of this video often and wonder if it is building on any of that technology, almost 10 years old now. Just looking at this whitepaper it seems like they both use some kind of infrared transcranial light, but never imagined the machine in the original iteration was so big
[Regina Dugan's Keynote at Facebook F8 2017 | Inverse]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCDWKdmwhUI
I didn't see any mention of this in the article, but: not sure if his wife is still on the board of OpenAI or not. He must have a unique and intimate view into some of this stuff and it's probably why they asked him about this stuff instead of another good actor. Big fan of his movies
She left when Altman got reinstated as CEO, after she and her fellow board member Helen Toner played a pivotal role in getting him fired. According to a interview she did later she told that she believes "the company (= with Altman as CEO) can not be trusted to govern itself"
reply