From Data to Decisions: Futurum’s Intelligence Platform and GPT-4.0
In this episode of the CTO Advisor Podcast, Keith Townsend, a Global Advisor at the Futurum Group, and Erik Bethke, the CTO of Futurum, discuss the latest release from OpenAI, GPT-4.0. They begin by sharing their experiences at Futurum, where both have been working for seven months, and highlighting the development of a new intelligence platform aimed at providing actionable insights from data. Erik details the progress and user-centric design of the platform, emphasizing its capability to deliver meaningful insights with minimal user friction.
The conversation shifts to the recent advancements in AI with the release of GPT-4.0 by OpenAI. Erik explains the key differences between GPT-4 and GPT-4.0, focusing on significant engineering improvements such as a fourfold increase in speed, cost reduction, and the introduction of real-time multimodal capabilities integrating text, image, and audio processing. They explore potential applications of these advancements, including enhancing customer interactions and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Keith and Erik also discuss the broader implications for the AI industry, highlighting OpenAI’s strategic moves and the challenges competitors face. They express excitement about the future integration of AI into various business processes and the transformative potential of these technologies.