The Chopping Block: Why AI Will Change the Course of History in Crypto - Ep. 471

Published: March 22, 2023, 11 a.m.

b'Welcome to \\u201cThe Chopping Block\\u201d \\u2013\\xa0where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, and Tarun Chitra chop it up about the latest news. This week, NEAR co-founder and former Google AI researcher Illia Polosukhin joins the show to discuss the intersection of crypto and machine learning.\\nShow highlights:\\xa0\\n\\nwhether Signature was shut down because of its crypto arm\\n\\nwhether banking crypto is riskier than banking other industries\\n\\nhow Balaji\\u2019s $1 million BTC bet is just highly effective marketing\\n\\nwhether the Fed is doing quantitative easing again\\n\\nhow the artificial intelligence industry has changed over the years\\n\\nwhy Illia says that \\u201copen source always wins\\u201d\\n\\nthe intersection of blockchain technology and AI\\n\\nwhether a broken Tesla could become the world\\u2019s greatest investor\\n\\n\\nHosts\\n\\n\\nHaseeb Qureshi, managing partner at Dragonfly\\xa0\\n\\n\\nTarun Chitra, managing partner at Robot Ventures\\n\\n\\nTom Schmidt, general partner at Dragonfly\\xa0\\n\\nGuest\\n\\nIllia Polosukhin, co-founder of Near\\nDisclosures\\nLinks\\nSignature and Banking\\n\\n\\nUnchained:\\n\\n\\n$4 Billion in Crypto Deposits Not Included in Flagstar Signature Deal\\n\\nWas Signature Bank Actually Insolvent?\\n\\nRegulators Close Signature Bank Following SVB Collapse\\n\\nJim Bianco on Why the Banking System Has Always Been Broken\\n\\nNic Carter: Operation Choke Point 2.0 Is Underway, And Crypto Is In Its Crosshairs\\n\\n\\nArthur Hayes: Kaiseki\\n\\n\\n\\nBalaji\\u2019s bet\\n\\nCoin Edition: Balaji Bets $1M on Bitcoin Price, Says US Hyperinflation Is Underway\\n\\n\\nArtificial Intelligence:\\n\\nRichard Sutton: The Bitter Lesson\\n\\n\\nFacebook: Introducing LLaMA: A foundational, 65-billion-parameter large language model\\n\\n\\nStanford: Alpaca: A Strong, Replicable Instruction-Following Model\\n\\n\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'