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Days after the US government forced Anthropic to pull Mythos 5 and Fable 5 offline, Cohere Chief AI Officer Joelle Pineau joins Jason Howell to react. The former Meta FAIR leader makes the case for sovereign AI, models that enterprises run on their own terms, on-premise and under their control, and explains why the shutdown was a wake-up call for everyone depending on a single provider.Also in this conversation: why Cohere open-sourced its North Mini Code model, what stops an agent from taking an action it shouldn't, how AI is changing entry-level work, and where AI actually belongs in medicine and drug discovery.New episodes at aiinside.show.
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CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Start
0:02:28 - Honorary doctorate from the University of Ottawa, uncertainty for new graduates
0:10:33 - Grads: Say Yes to the role they’re not quite ready for
0:22:07 - Leaving Meta’s Fundamental AI Research team
0:27:06 - North Mini Code
0:34:29 - History with AI in personalized medicine
0:43:21 - What does North do today that stops an agent from behaving badly?
0:45:51 - Cohere and sovereignty with the current dispute between Anthropic and the U.S. government
0:50:39 - Are we any closer to agents that can build connections to understand each other?
Hosts: Jason Howell Guest: Joelle Pineau
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Note: Time codes subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor.
CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Start
0:02:28 - Honorary doctorate from the University of Ottawa, uncertainty for new graduates
0:10:33 - Grads: Say Yes to the role they’re not quite ready for
0:22:07 - Leaving Meta’s Fundamental AI Research team
0:27:06 - North Mini Code
0:34:29 - History with AI in personalized medicine
0:43:21 - What does North do today that stops an agent from behaving badly?
0:45:51 - Cohere and sovereignty with the current dispute between Anthropic and the U.S. government
0:50:39 - Are we any closer to agents that can build connections to understand each other?
Hosts: Jason Howell Guest: Joelle Pineau
Download and subscribe to AI Inside in audio and video: https://aiinside.show/
Support the podcast on Patreon for special perks: https://www.patreon.com/aiinsideshow. You'll get ad-free episodes, members-only Discord, T-shirts and stickers you love, and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices