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Circle K Owner Wants to Buy 7-Eleven & This Tech CEO Hates AI

2024/8/20
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James Kuda: Procreate 坚决抵制生成式AI,认为其对艺术家有害,不会将其整合到产品中。他认为AI威胁到艺术家的工作,并且许多AI模型是在未经艺术家同意的情况下,利用他们的作品进行训练的。Procreate致力于支持人类的创造力,并相信这是正确的道路。 Neil Freiman:Procreate公开反对AI是一种经过深思熟虑的策略,旨在吸引那些受到AI威胁的创意人士,从而在竞争中胜出。Procreate 通过公开反对AI,在竞争对手中脱颖而出,吸引了那些对AI持负面态度的客户。 Toby Howell:越来越多的公司通过公开反对AI来赢得客户青睐,这与大型科技公司大力推广AI的趋势形成对比。许多公司认识到,公开反对AI能够赢得一部分客户的青睐,尤其是在创意产业领域。这与大型科技公司大力推广AI的趋势形成对比,也反映出市场上存在对AI的不同态度。

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Procreate's CEO, James Cuda, publicly expressed his strong disapproval of generative AI, highlighting its potential threat to artists and the creative process. This stance resonates with many in the creative community who are concerned about AI's impact on their livelihoods and the unauthorized use of their work for AI training. Other companies like Dove and Wizards of the Coast are also taking steps to limit or reject AI integration in their products.
  • Procreate CEO James Kuda publicly denounces generative AI.
  • Creative community expresses concerns about AI's impact on jobs and copyright.
  • Companies like Dove and Wizards of the Coast are also pushing back against AI integration.
  • A study shows that labeling products as AI-made can decrease consumer purchase intent.

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Episode 391: Neal and Toby chat about popular design app Procreate stance made against generative AI, led by its CEO. Then, 7-Eleven parent company is offered a buyout by Canadian company Circle K, which could change the face of convenience stores across America and Asia. Next, a labor dispute might bring Canada’s rail network to screeching stop, potentially costing billions of dollars to North America’s supply chain. Meanwhile, the hot startup boom of 2021 is starting to come crashing down as more and more startups are flaming out. Also, Toby looks at the latest trend of wedding invites made by text message. Lastly, a mayoral candidate in Wyoming’s capital city is promising to use AI to make official decisions. 

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00:00 - Missing Tech Mogul 

02:00 - CEO against AI

07:40 - 7-Eleven Buyout?

11:30 - Potential Canadian Rail Strike 

16:30 - Startups are struggling 

21:10 - Text Wedding Invites

23:20 - AI Wyoming Mayor 

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