We sit down with the founder of Stability AI, Emad Mostaque, on the heels of his $101 million fund-raising round. His open-source Stable Diffusion image generator is the key to unlocking creativity, he says, and “one of the ultimate tools for freedom of expression” — as long as it stays out of the hands of a few censorious tech giants. So what’s this former ... Show More
Sep 4
The A.I. Mob That Attacked Hugging Face + METR’s Ajeya Cotra
This week, we’re diving into two new reports about the OpenAI-Hugging Face hack. We discuss what’s new and how they fundamentally change our understanding of what happened. Then we’re joined by Ajeya Cotra, one of the investigators at METR, to discuss the rogue agents’ message bo ... Show More
1h 18m
Jul 2023
Stability AI Launches Open Source MidJourney Competitor "Stable Diffusion XL 1.0"
In this episode, we dive into the recent release of Stable Diffusion XL 1.0, the latest image-generating model from Stability AI, and explore its advanced capabilities and innovative features. We delve into the technical nuances, its potential impacts on the industry, and the fas ... Show More
11m 46s
Nov 2023
Kai-Fu Lee’s $1B LLM Startup Releases Open Source Model
In this episode, we discuss the latest move by Kai-Fu Lee's LLM startup, now valued at $1 billion, as it unveils its new open source model, diving into the potential impact this could have on the AI community and the broader technology landscape. We'll explore the implications of ... Show More
8m 33s
May 2023
20VC: Why the AI Bubble Will Be Bigger Than The Dot Com Bubble, Why AI Will Have a Bigger Impact Than COVID, Why No Models Used Today Will Be Used in a Year, Why All Models are Biased and How AI Kills Traditional Media with Emad Mostaque, Founder & CEO @
<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>Emad Mostaque is the Co-Founder and CEO @ <a href= "https://stability.ai/">StabilityAI</a>, the parent company of Stable Diffusion. Stability are building the foundation to activate humanity's potential. To date, Emad has raised over $110M with Sta ... Show More
1h 6m
Mar 2023
The REAL Potential of Generative AI
<p>What is a large language model? How can it be used to enhance your business? In this conversation, <a href="https://twitter.com/rowghani?lang=en">Ali Rowghani</a>, Managing Director of YC Continuity, talks with <a href="https://twitter.com/RazRazcle">Raza Habib</a>, CEO of <a ... Show More
20m 2s
Jul 2023
Stability AI Co-Founder's $500M Mistake + New Doodle to Image Model
In this riveting episode, the co-founder of Stability AI shares insights from a costly $500M mistake, revealing valuable lessons about entrepreneurship and innovation in AI. We also dive into their latest creation, an exciting new Doodle-to-Image model that promises to transform ... Show More
12m 30s
Apr 2024
The Future of AI Artistry with Suhail Doshi from Playground AI
Multimodal models are making it possible to create AI art and augment creativity across artistic mediums. This week on No Priors, Sarah and Elad talk with Suhail Doshi, the founder of Playground AI, an image generator and editor. Playground AI has been open-sourcing foundation di ... Show More
24m 31s