#44 - Goodbye DALL-E (Complete Tell-All)

Discussing Prompt Engineering and recent OpenAI developments with ex-OpenAI Creative Apps and Scientific Communicator Andrew Mayne   Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Teaser Reel Intro 00:01:01 - Intro / Andrew's background 00:02:49 - What was it like working at OpenAI when you first joined? 00:12:59 - Was Andrew basically one of the earliest Prompt Engineers? 00:14:04 - How Andrew Hacked his way into a tech job at OpenAI 00:17:08 - Parallels between Hollywood and Tech jobs 00:20:58 - Parallels between the world of Magic and working at OpenAI 00:25:00 - What was OpenAI like in the Early Days? 00:30:24 - Why it was hard promoting GPT-3 early on 00:31:00 - How would you describe the current 'instruction age' of prompt design? 00:35:22 - What was GPT-4 like freshly trained? 00:39:00 - Is there anything different about the raw base model without RLHF? 00:42:00 - Optimizations that go into Language models like GPT-4 00:43:30 - What was it like using DALL-E 3 very early on? 00:44:38 - Do you know who came up with the 'armchair in the shape of an avocado' prompt at OpenAI? 00:45:48 - Did you experience 'DALL-E Dreams' as a part of the DALL-E 2 beta? 00:47:16 - How else has prompt design changed? 00:49:27 - How has prompt design changed because of ChatGPT? 00:52:40 - How to get ChatGPT to mimick and emulate personalities better? 00:54:30 - Mimicking Personalities II (How to do Style with ChatGPT) 00:56:40 - Fine Tuning ChatGPT for Mimicking Elon Musk 00:59:44 - How do you get ChatGPT to come up with novel and brilliant ideas? 01:02:40 - How do you get ChatGPt to get away from conventional answers? 01:05:14 - Will we ever get single-shot, real true novelty from LLM's? 01:10:05 - Prompting for ChatGPT Voice Mode 01:12:20 - Possibilities and Prompting for GPT-4 Vision 01:15:45 - GPT-4 Vision Use Cases/Startup Ideas 01:21:37 - Does multimodality make language models better or are the benefits marginal? 01:24:00 - Intuitively, has multimodality improved the world model of LLM's like GPT-4? 01:25:33 - What would it take for ChatGPT to write half of your next book? 01:29:10 - Qualitatively, what would it take to convince you about a book written by AI?  What are the characteristics? 01:31:30 - Could an LLM mimick Andrew Mayne's writing style? 01:37:49 - Jailbreaking ChatGPT 01:41:12 - What's the next era of prompt engineering? 01:45:50 - How have custom instructions changed the game? 01:54:41 - How far do you think we are from asking a model how to make 10 million dollars and getting back a legit answer? 02:01:07 - Part II - Making Money with LLM's 02:11:32 - How do you make a chat bot more reliable and safe? 02:12:12 - How do you get ChatGPT to consistently remember criteria and work within constraints? 02:12:45 - What about DALL-E?  How do you get it to better create within constraints? 02:14:14 - What's your prompt practice like? 02:15:10 - Do you intentionally sit down and practice writing prompts? 02:16:45 - How do you build an intuition around prompt design for an LLM? 02:20:00 - How do you like to iterate on prompts? Do you have a process? 02:21:45 - How do you know when you've hit the ceiling with a prompt? 02:24:00 - How do you know a single line prompt is has room to improve? 02:26:40 - Do you actually need to know OpenAI's training data?  What are some ways to mitigate this? 02:30:40 - What are your thoughts on automated prompt writing/optimization? 02:33:20 - How do you get a job as a prompt engineer?  What makes a top tier prompt engineer different from an everyday user? 02:37:20 - How do you think about scaling laws a prompt engineer? 02:39:00 - Effortless Prompt Design 02:40:52 - What are some research areas that would get you a job at OpenAI? 02:43:30 - The Research Possibilities of Optimization & Inference 02:45:59 - If you had to guess future capabilities of GPT-5 what would they be? 02:50:16 - What are some capabilities that got trained out of GPT-4 for ChatGPT? 02:51:10 - Is there any specific capability you could imagine for GPT-5?  Why is it so hard to predict them? 02:56:06 - Why is it hard to predict future LLM capabilities? (Part II) 02:59:47 - What made you want to leave OpenAI and start your own consulting practice? 03:05:29 - Any remaining advice for creatives, entrepreneurs, prompt engineers? 03:09:25 - Closing   Subscribe to the Multimodal By Bakz T. Future Podcast! Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7qrWSE7ZxFXYe8uoH8NIFV Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future/id1564576820 Google Podcasts -  https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Jha3p0ZnV0dXJlL2ZlZWQueG1s Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/show/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future Other Podcast Apps (RSS Link) - https://feed.podbean.com/bakztfuture/feed.xml   Connect with me: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/bakztfuture Substack Newsletter - https://bakztfuture.substack.com​ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/bakztfuture​ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bakztfuture​ Github - https://www.github.com/bakztfuture  

Sam and Greg back are at OpenAI - here's my message to them   Subscribe to the Multimodal Podcast! Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7qrWSE7ZxFXYe8uoH8NIFV Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future/id1564576820 Google Podcasts -  https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Jha3p0ZnV0dXJlL2ZlZWQueG1s Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/show/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future Other Podcast Apps (RSS Link) - https://feed.podbean.com/bakztfuture/feed.xml   Connect with me: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/bakztfuture Substack Newsletter - https://bakztfuture.substack.com​ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/bakztfuture​ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bakztfuture​ Github - https://www.github.com/bakztfuture  

Exploring AI Safety in Canada, how politics works, learning more about the AIGS Canada non profit. (Video version on YouTube channel coming soon) AIGS Policy whitepaper: https://aigs.ca/advocacy/  AIGS Canada: https://aigs.ca/ Mario Gibney:  https://twitter.com/Mario_Gibney https://www.linkedin.com/in/mario-gibney-08bb7b45/  Wyatt Tessari L’allié: https://twitter.com/WyattTessari  https://www.linkedin.com/in/wyatttessari/    Subscribe to the Multimodal Podcast! Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7qrWSE7ZxFXYe8uoH8NIFV Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future/id1564576820 Google Podcasts -  https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Jha3p0ZnV0dXJlL2ZlZWQueG1s Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/show/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future Other Podcast Apps (RSS Link) - https://feed.podbean.com/bakztfuture/feed.xml   Connect with me: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/bakztfuture Substack Newsletter - https://bakztfuture.substack.com​ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/bakztfuture​ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bakztfuture​ Github - https://www.github.com/bakztfuture  

My first impressions getting access to the exclusive DALL-E 3 release as an Official ChatGPT plugin. So far, I'm pretty impressed.   Tweet thread unboxing and exploring DALL-E 3: https://twitter.com/bakztfuture/status/1709303961625264572   Subscribe to the Multimodal Podcast! Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7qrWSE7ZxFXYe8uoH8NIFV Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future/id1564576820 Google Podcasts -  https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Jha3p0ZnV0dXJlL2ZlZWQueG1s Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/show/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future Other Podcast Apps (RSS Link) - https://feed.podbean.com/bakztfuture/feed.xml   Connect with me: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/bakztfuture Substack Newsletter - https://bakztfuture.substack.com​ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/bakztfuture​ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bakztfuture​ Github - https://www.github.com/bakztfuture

Why I am no longer optimistic about DALL-E ...   Goodbye DALL-E   Subscribe to the Multimodal Podcast!   Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7qrWSE7ZxFXYe8uoH8NIFV Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future/id1564576820 Google Podcasts -  https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Jha3p0ZnV0dXJlL2ZlZWQueG1s Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/show/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future Other Podcast Apps (RSS Link) - https://feed.podbean.com/bakztfuture/feed.xml   Connect with me: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/bakztfuture Substack Newsletter - https://bakztfuture.substack.com​ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/bakztfuture​ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bakztfuture​ Github - https://www.github.com/bakztfuture

Multimodal Returns!     Topics I've covered: Personal life updates 2023 - the era we're in The Highs and Lows of AI Media OpenAI Superalignment Announcements   Timestamps: [coming soon]     Subscribe to the Multimodal Podcast!   Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7qrWSE7ZxFXYe8uoH8NIFV Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future/id1564576820 Google Podcasts -  https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Jha3p0ZnV0dXJlL2ZlZWQueG1s Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/show/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future Other Podcast Apps (RSS Link) - https://feed.podbean.com/bakztfuture/feed.xml   Connect with me: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/bakztfuture Substack Newsletter - https://bakztfuture.substack.com​ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/bakztfuture​ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bakztfuture​ Github - https://www.github.com/bakztfuture​

Reviewing major events from the 2022 year with returning guest David Shapiro!   Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 04:58 #7 - Nvidia NeMo Megatron 15:00 #6 - Petals 23:24 #5 - Bloom 28:25 #4 - Meta AI wins at Diplomacy 41:18 #3 - Crypto crash!  FTX implosion 56:54 #2- DALL-E 2, Midjourney, Stable Diffusion 1:18:29 #1- ChatGPT 1:29:41 Honourable Mentions 1:56:01 How to Start a Startup Presentation 2:26:37 Post Presentation Discussion 3:09:45 Outro   David Shapiro: https://www.youtube.com/c/DavidShapiroAutomator https://www.patreon.com/daveshap https://www.davidkshapiro.com/ https://twitter.com/dshap_automator   Subscribe to the Multimodal Podcast!   Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7qrWSE7ZxFXYe8uoH8NIFV Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future/id1564576820 Google Podcasts -  https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Jha3p0ZnV0dXJlL2ZlZWQueG1s Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/show/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future Other Podcast Apps (RSS Link) - https://feed.podbean.com/bakztfuture/feed.xml   Connect with me: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/bakztfuture Substack Newsletter - https://bakztfuture.substack.com​ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/bakztfuture​ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bakztfuture​ Github - https://www.github.com/bakztfuture​

In this episode, we welcome back Abran Maldonado who is an Official OpenAI Community Ambassador.  We discuss all things ChatGPT, OpenAI, and prompt design. We discuss everything ChatGPT in great detail: How it compares to GPT-3 The public reception of ChatGPT Use cases for ChatGPT How you can use ChatGPT in schools and as a parent Where ChatGPT could be going Staying Relevant, Creating, and Adapting ... and so much more! Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 04:04 - Abran's Background 12:30 - How did you first hear about ChatGPT? 19:46 - ChatGPT First Impressions 28:00 - How do you think about the OpenAI Ecosystem now? 30:38 - Commercializing with the OpenAI API 37:27 - Public Reception - Cool ChatGPT Use cases 40:48 - Public Reception - Jailbreaking ChatGPT 48:40 - Public Reception - ChatGPT vs. Google Search, learning 55:55 - How do you feel about ChatGPT virality? 01:01:25 - Office Hours with OpenAI Ambassadors 01:02:40 - Staying Relevant with ChatGPT 01:11:20 - ChatGPT Browsing the Web (?) WebGPT 01:16:35 - AI and Safety 01:20:30 - The benefit of ChatGPT browsing the web 01:20:09 - ChatGPT Formatting - ChatGPT encylopedia (?) 01:23:43 - ChatGPT and EDU 01:25:08 - Do you have any advice to teachers and parents? 01:30:08 - Language Models and Education Debate, The Future of Education 01:42:40 - Prompt Engineering is dead, long live dialogue engineering! 01:53:57 - Parallels Between Music Scene and the GPT-3/DALL-E/OpenAI Ecosystem 02:00:10 - Music Industry x AI Models 02:05:33 - How to prepare for upcoming Music AI Models? 02:11:05 - Listener Questions 02:20:06 - Closing Thoughts 02:24:00 - Outro   Abran Maldonado    https://twitter.com/abran https://www.instagram.com/createlab https://createlabs.io/meet-claira   Links from this episode: ChatGPT: https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt/ Is Prompt Design Over? https://bakztfuture.substack.com/p/is-prompt-design-over InstructGPT: https://openai.com/blog/instruction-following/ InstructGPT vs. google search: https://bakztfuture.substack.com/p/instructgpt-google-search WebGPT: https://openai.com/blog/webgpt/ My Biggest 2022 Prediction: GPT-3 will take over schools and college campuses https://bakztfuture.substack.com/p/my-biggest-2022-prediction-gpt-3   Subscribe to the Multimodal Podcast!   Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7qrWSE7ZxFXYe8uoH8NIFV Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future/id1564576820 Google Podcasts -  https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Jha3p0ZnV0dXJlL2ZlZWQueG1s Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/show/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future Other Podcast Apps (RSS Link) - https://feed.podbean.com/bakztfuture/feed.xml   Connect with me: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/bakztfuture Substack Newsletter - https://bakztfuture.substack.com​ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/bakztfuture​ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bakztfuture​ Github - https://www.github.com/bakztfuture​

What could an AI creative tool like DALL-E 2 or Midjourney look like in the next few years? This video explores the full set of future possibilities upon us!   GPT-X, Diffusion, and our Multimodal Future (Part II) BOOK: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TeRMqOsGX8kiK_mNiCt4yxO26Yjk6BdM/   Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 05:02 - Multimodal Model Characteristics 11:26 - Creating a new image 15:56 - Prompt writing capabilities - Prompt Formatting 16:50 - Prompt autocompletion, intelligent suggestions 19:57 - Built in prompt unbundling 21:57 - Configure Recombinants 23:45 - Recombinant blending modes 25:07 - Configure Recombinant Unbundling Details 26:12 - Recombinant Layers & Node based 28:05 - Recombinant Import Bench 29:48 - Natural Language Image editing - refresh individual objects 31:44 - Edit mode - Natural Langauge Edit Prompts 32:37 - Edit prompt realtime feedback  33:05 - Natural language hex color editing support 34:35 - Advanced Natural Language Edit Prompt Changes 35:53 - Edit prompt intensity (UI controls) 36:59 - Multimodal Object Transformations 37:16 - Lighting & Camera Controls 38:00 - Advanced Editing Tools (Fix AI Weirdness and more) 39:27 - Edit images via markup (markup prompt) 40:43 - Logical Variations 43:57 - Realtime Collaboration 44:28 - Recombinant Collaborators 46:06 - Built in Music Player 48:45 - Creative Hyperparameters 49:20 - Text Capabilities - Magic Text 50:52 - Text Capabilities - Magic Text Fill 52:41 - Latent Variation Scrubbing 53:34 - Explore Alternatives 56:34 - Productivity and commercialization 58:06 - Analysis & Feedback 59:16 - Advanced Multimodal Capabilities 1:03:45 - Offline Capabilities 1:11:11 - Advanced Workflow Support 1:11:58 - Closing thoughts   GPT-X, DALL-E, and our Multimodal Future (Part I): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLza3gaByGSXjUCtIuv2x9fwkx3K_3CDmw   Links: DALL-E 2 Unbundling https://bakztfuture.substack.com/p/dall-e-2-unbundling DALL-E 2: Recombinant Art & Design https://bakztfuture.substack.com/p/dall-e-2-recombinant-art-and-design DALL-E 2 - Unofficial Natural Language Image Editing, Art Critique Survey https://bakztfuture.substack.com/p/dall-e-2-unofficial-natural-language-b14   Please note I do not represent, have any affiliation with, nor do I speak on behalf of OpenAI.   Subscribe to the Multimodal Podcast!   Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7qrWSE7ZxFXYe8uoH8NIFV Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future/id1564576820 Google Podcasts -  https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Jha3p0ZnV0dXJlL2ZlZWQueG1s Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/show/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future Other Podcast Apps (RSS Link) - https://feed.podbean.com/bakztfuture/feed.xml   Connect with me: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/bakztfuture Substack Newsletter - https://bakztfuture.substack.com​ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/bakztfuture​ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bakztfuture​ Github - https://www.github.com/bakztfuture​

September 2022 - State of the Union Slideshow presentation!   Watch the video of this presentation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYvRsLWpMBs   Links from this episode: GPT-X, DALL-E, and our Multimodal Future: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLza3gaByGSXjUCtIuv2x9fwkx3K_3CDmw InstructGPT: https://openai.com/blog/instruction-following/ InstructGPT vs. google search: https://bakztfuture.substack.com/p/instructgpt-google-search WebGPT: https://openai.com/blog/webgpt/ Recombinant art: https://bakztfuture.substack.com/p/dall-e-2-recombinant-art-and-design DALL-E 2: Emerging Content Category Breakdown: https://bakztfuture.substack.com/p/dall-e-2-emerging-content-category DALL-E 2 - Unofficial Natural Language Image Editing, Art Critique Survey https://bakztfuture.substack.com/p/dall-e-2-unofficial-natural-language-b14 My Biggest 2022 Prediction: GPT-3 will take over schools and college campuses https://bakztfuture.substack.com/p/my-biggest-2022-prediction-gpt-3     Subscribe to the Multimodal Podcast!   Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7qrWSE7ZxFXYe8uoH8NIFV Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future/id1564576820 Google Podcasts -  https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2Jha3p0ZnV0dXJlL2ZlZWQueG1s Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/show/multimodal-by-bakz-t-future Other Podcast Apps (RSS Link) - https://feed.podbean.com/bakztfuture/feed.xml   Connect with me: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/bakztfuture Substack Newsletter - https://bakztfuture.substack.com​ Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/bakztfuture​ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bakztfuture​ Github - https://www.github.com/bakztfuture​