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The public's recent access to breakthroughs in AI has sparked excitement but their integration into businesses often leads to significant issues, especially without proper management. Implementing AI effectively requires robust security measures to protect sensitive data, investment in unbiased technology, sufficient training for understanding AI systems, identification of the best AI use cases, assurance of reliable data sources, and careful management to prevent over-reliance on AI over human workforce. It's also critical to understand that AI systems like ChatGPT have their limitations and inaccuracies, and they need continuous monitoring and fine-tuning, while keeping in mind that these technologies have evolved from a long history of advancements, thanks to various companies and organizations.

A novel AI topic that is trending, is around the porting of foundation models like Llama on to Google Pixel phones. This also maps to the leaked Google Memo about the threat of open source to their general 'moat model'.

Discussing AI-generated hallucinations in language models like ChatGPT, which sometimes provide incorrect or fictional information aka BS. This problem is concerning for businesses that require trustworthy and predictable systems. While search engines like Google and Bing attempt to improve their accuracy and user experience, neither is perfect. The unpredictability of AI systems raises concerns about high-stakes decisions and public trust. Is the closing of OpenAI’s open-source projects a good idea? Could it benefit from expert analysis to understand and mitigate AI hallucinations?

Looking at the current condition and possibilities of AI and AGI, emphasizing the rapid progress, benefits, and potential risks linked to their development. AI tools are already driving productivity gains in various industries. We look at applications ranging from farming to law. However, concerns about the security, accuracy, and ethical implications of these technologies persist. Some experts, like Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, are advocating for stricter regulation and caution in AI development.