AI Resources
We have organized some of the leading news and information resources we follow to help you stay connected to the AI community of thought leadership.
(spoiler alert: a few of these recommendations came directly from AI chatbots)
Beyond our interactive sessions, we pride ourselves on curating top-tier content to fuel your curiosity and enhance your understanding of generative AI. This guide combines our expert selections with suggestions from leading AI search engines, catering to both beginners and aficionados eager to explore generative AI's breadth and depth.
We will update this list as we go to ensure you are "on top of your game."
If you think we're missing anything obvious, please let us know!
Top Introductory Articles:
"The Ultimate Guide to Generative AI" by The Verge (Grok) - The Verge
"What is Generative AI?" by Forbes (Grok) - Forbes
"The Future of Creativity: How Generative AI is Changing the Game" by Wired (Grok) - Wired
"Generative AI: An Introduction" by Hugging Face (Google Gemini) - Hugging Face
"A Beginner’s Guide to Generative AI" by Towards Data Science (Google Gemini) - Towards Data Science
Top 10 AI Influencers
Fei-Fei Li (@drfeifei) - Co-Director of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (Grok, ChatGPT4)
Elon Musk (@elonmusk) - Founder of OpenAI, SpaceX, and Tesla (Grok)
Yann LeCun (@ylecun) - Chief AI Scientist at Meta and Professor at NYU (Grok, Google Gemini)
Sam Altman (@sama) - CEO at OpenAI and a co-founder of OpenAI LP
Andrew Ng (@AndrewYNg) - Co-Founder of Coursera and Founder of DeepLearning.AI (Grok, ChatGPT4)
Timnit Gebru (@timnitGebru) - Founder and Executive Director of the Distributed AI Research Institute (Grok, Google Gemini)
Ian Goodfellow (@goodfellow_ian) - Director of Machine Learning at Apple and Author of "Deep Learning" (Grok, ChatGPT4)
Demis Hassabis (@demishassabis) - Co-Founder and CEO of DeepMind (Grok, Google Gemini)
Lex Fridman (@lexfridman) - Research Scientist at MIT and Host of the Lex Fridman Podcast (Grok, Google Gemini, Anthoropic)
Gary Marcus (@GaryMarcus) - Professor at NYU and Founder of Robust.AI (Grok, ChatGPT4)
Yoshua Bengio - Renowned for his work in deep learning and neural networks (ChatGPT4)
Top Women AI Influencers:
Fei-Fei Li (@drfeifei) - Co-Director of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence. A leading researcher in computer vision and AI ethics, she has significantly contributed to AI accessibility and ethical AI practices.
Timnit Gebru (@timnitGebru) - Founder and Executive Director of the Distributed AI Research Institute. Known for her work on algorithmic bias and ethical AI, Gebru is a prominent advocate for diversity and accountability in AI.
Joy Buolamwini (@jovialjoy) - Founder of the Algorithmic Justice League. Her research on facial recognition software bias has spurred industry and legislative changes, emphasizing the importance of inclusive and ethical AI development.
Daphne Koller (@DaphneKoller) - Co-Founder of Coursera and a leading figure in machine learning, computational biology, and biomedical informatics. She has made significant contributions to the democratization of education through technology.
Daniela Rus (@danielarus) - Director of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). Her work in robotics and AI has paved the way for innovations in autonomous vehicles, robotics, and AI algorithms.
Anima Anandkumar (@AnimaAnandkumar) - Director of Machine Learning Research at NVIDIA and Bren Professor at Caltech. Anandkumar's research focuses on practical and theoretical aspects of machine learning, AI, and optimization.
Meredith Whittaker (@mer__edith) - Co-Founder of the AI Now Institute. Whittaker's work emphasizes the social implications of AI, advocating for ethical governance, transparency, and public accountability in AI systems.
Cynthia Breazeal (@cynthiabreazeal) - Founder and Director of the Personal Robots Group at the MIT Media Lab. Breazeal is a pioneer in social robotics and human-robot interaction, exploring the impact of personal robots in society and education.
Kate Crawford (@katecrawford) - Senior Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research and Co-Founder of the AI Now Institute. Crawford's research addresses social and political implications of AI, including bias, labor, and power dynamics.
Rachel Thomas (@math_rachel) - Co-Founder of fast.ai and Director of the Center for Applied Data Ethics at the University of San Francisco. Thomas advocates for making AI and machine learning more accessible and ethical, focusing on practical education and ethical implications.
Top 10-ish Podcasts:
The AI Podcast by NVIDIA (Grok, ChatGPT4)
The TWIML AI Podcast (This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence) (Grok, ChatGPT4)
The Lex Fridman Podcast (Grok, ChatGPT4, Google Gemini, Anthoropic)
The AI Alignment Podcast (Grok, ChatGPT4)
The AI Show by NVIDIA (Grok)
The Machine Learning Street Talk Podcast (Grok)
The Data Skeptic Podcast (Grok, Perplexity)
The Talking Machines Podcast (Grok, Perplexity)
The Artificial Intelligence in Industry Podcast (Grok, Perplexity)
The AI in Business Podcast (Grok, Google Gemini)
Creativity Squared (by Helen Todd)
Additional Resources:
"The Generative AI Revolution: A Guide for Business Leaders" by Harvard Business Review (Grok) - HBR
"The Generative AI Playbook: A Guide to Building and Deploying AI Applications" by MIT Technology Review (Grok) - MIT Technology Review
Papers With Code: Track the latest AI papers and code (Anthoropic) - Papers With Code
AI Index: Track progress and adoption of AI (Anthoropic) - AI Index
IBM blog
Google blog