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ChatGPT

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145 creators

Building and training an AI agent

"Christopher and I were working on an agent that I've been working with ChatGPT on, and I was being pretty firm with it, 'cause you're trying to train your agent, right?"

Tony Robbins

Why Anthropic CEO is Worried About AI ▶ 2:46
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Rewriting and updating an old academic dissertation with current information

"So I had ChatGPT rewrite her dissertation that she wrote 20-something years ago, but everything is now current... She was like, 'This is amazing. What AI is this?' And I'm like, 'It's ChatGPT.'"

a16z

Why a $1M Startup Wasn’t Worth Building in the Age of AI ▶ 49:14

Fact-checking and research

"Oh my god, you kids have it good now. I love ChatGPT and Claude and so on. It's so much easier. You need to know how to interrogate the system."

Tim Ferriss

How to Improve Your Sperm Quality (The Easy Way) ▶ 3:43
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DeepSeek

Software

5 creators

Base model for his team's open-source harness

"We took the cheapest DeepSeek model and made it beat OpenAI's last frontier model using this harness, and the cost is 50 times lower."

Emad Mostaque

THIS is What Happens When AI Gets Smarter Than Humans ▶ 26:24
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Cost-efficient task execution in Cursor; near-free Google Sheets creation and general agent tasks

"DeepSeek V4 Flash is probably the most interesting because for certain tasks it is 105 times cheaper than Claude. I highly recommend trying these models. This model is 20 to 100 times cheaper depending on the task."

Riley Brown

Codex Is Winning… But Claude Has One HUGE Advantage ▶ 14:28

AI assistant access while traveling in China

"When I'm in China for two weeks, it's DeepSeek and Gemini. Those are my friends. DeepSeek is intentionally crippled in China. It's not as good as it is here. It can't search the web and it is trained on different data as near as I can tell."

Jason Lemkin

Wall St's $725BN AI Question | The Rise of Open Source & How it Threatens OpenAI & Anthropic ▶ 20:58
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