Takeaways from 🔥 AI in Workforce Dev Chat | Protecting ‘Truth’ Online | 🖥️ o1 vs. 4o Video
Volume 10
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➡️ Last week’s Fireside Chat with AI Workforce Dev Expert, Aly Slater, was nothing short of fascinating. As promised, we’re sharing the recording with our broader community (that’s you—our newsletter posse!). 📼 Watch to learn more about:
How workforce dev products stay abreast of macroeconomic hiring trends (hello semiconductor industry!)
AI’s ability to personalize & scale workforce systems
‘Skill & Credential Stacking’ as a new way to change careers
The need for career-long pathways & support
And more!

➡️ Ready for some AI drama? Join our Beta Community and Sr. Data Scientist, Robert, for a fascinating peek at OpenAI's latest creation - the o1 model. In this quick 3-minute video, watch as GPT-4o and o1 go head-to-head on a tricky reasoning puzzle.

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Curated media from the past few weeks:
Are We Living In An Age of Info-Determinism?
It was hard to choose just one quote from this poignant piece on how the internet created factions, furthered nihilism, and created an easily flammable system with no room for error. Information doesn’t need to be true, it just needs to create action. Read or listen at your own eye-opening risk…
🗯️Quotable Bit: “In the old days, he argued, it had been possible to read the newspaper… and feel that you got a good grasp of the news. The internet, however, created the sense that there was always more to know and this was an acid corrosive to authority.”
Adobe Proposes a Way To Protect Artists From AI Ripoffs
Adobe's throwing down the gauntlet against AI art theft and deepfakes with the intro of invisible watermarks and digital fingerprinting. At SiSo, we’ve been interested in the Legal Implications of AI since our Fireside Chat with Jacob Victor in July - and it’s pretty epic to see a company starting to do something about it.
🗯️Quotable Bit: “Ironically, AI is not very good at telling whether something is AI or not. As it becomes harder to distinguish real images from synthetic ones, these tools could offer a more concrete method of determining an image’s origin”