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    #110 - We’re back! ChatGPT, ChatGPT, ChatGPT, and some other stuff Feb 05, 2023
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    Our 110th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

    After a 4 month break, we're back with a new co-host, and will resume our regular weekly upload schedule.

    If you are a fan, we'd appreciate your feedback on Apple Podcast.

    Stories this week:

    • Applications & Business
      • BuzzFeed says it will use AI tools from OpenAI to personalize its content
        • related : CNET Is Quietly Publishing Entire Articles Generated By AI
        • CNET pauses publishing AI-written stories after disclosure controversy
        • CNET found errors in more than half of its AI-written stories
      • Who owns the generative AI platform?
      • Lighting Round
        • Here’s Why ChatGPT is just the start of the generative AI boom
        • Microsoft to Invest $10 Billion in OpenAI, the Creator of ChatGPT
        • Generative AI funding exploded over the past 2 years
        • After inking its OpenAI deal, Shutterstock rolls out a generative AI toolkit to create images based on text prompts
    • Research & Advancements
      • ChatGPT’s creator made a free tool for detecting AI-generated text
        • New AI classifier for indicating AI-written text
        • Related: Stanford introduces DetectGPT to help educators fight back against ChatGPT generated papers
      • Google created an AI that can generate music from text descriptions, but won’t release it
      • Lighting Round
        • Versatile robo-dog runs through the sandy beach at 3 mile/sec
        • AI has designed bacteria-killing proteins from scratch – and they work
        • GraphGPT: Extrapolating knowledge graphs from unstructured text
        • Machine learning identifies drugs that could potentially help smokers quit
    • Policy & Societal Impacts
      • 4chan users embrace AI voice clone tool to generate celebrity hatespeech
        • AI-Generated Voice Firm Clamps Down After 4chan Makes Celebrity Voices for Abuse
      • Educator considerations for ChatGPT
      • Lighting Round
        • Scores of Stanford students used ChatGPT on final exams, survey suggests - “Stanford students and professors alike are grappling with the rise of ChatGPT, a chatbot powered by artificial intelligence, and the technology’s implications for education.”
        • When May a Robot Kill? New DOD Policy Tries to Clarify
        • AI-generated art a concern for local artists who say there’s still a need for human creativity
        • Robot Cars Are Causing 911 False Alarms in San Francisco
    • Art & Fun Stuff
      • I wrote a short story! - I Think I Am Starting to Fear Death
      • Atlas Gets a Grip | Boston Dynamics

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    #109 - Tesla Bot, Text-to-Video, Speech-to-Text, AI Voices Darth Vader Oct 13, 2022
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    Our 109th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

    If you are a fan, we'd appreciate your feedback on Apple Podcast, or just via email to contact@lastweekin.ai - feel free to DM us on Twitter too!

    Outline:

    (00:00) Intro
    (03:08) Elon Musk shows off humanoid robot prototype at Tesla AI Day

    (07:15) It’s not just floods and fires: This AI forecasts how climate change will impact your city

    (10:00) Artificial Intelligence Spending Grew 20.7% Worldwide in 2021, According to IDC

    (10:52) Tesla is being sued over Autopilot and Elon Musk’s Full Self-Driving predictions

    (11:50) Uber Eats and Nuro sign a 10-year deal to do robot food delivery in California and Texas

    (13:00) Announcing the PyTorch Foundation: A new era for the cutting-edge AI framework

    (13:45) Meta’s new text-to-video AI generator is like DALL-E for video , Google answers Meta’s video-generating AI with its own, dubbed Imagen Video

    (19:05) OpenAI open-sources Whisper, a multilingual speech recognition system

    (23:00) Can eyes on self-driving cars reduce accidents? Cues from moving eyes could help pedestrians anticipate vehicle's intentions

    (24:00) Why DeepMind Is Sending AI Humanoids to Soccer Camp

    (25:00) How Transformers Seem to Mimic Parts of the Brain

    (25:30) NVIDIA's new AI model quickly generates objects and characters for virtual worlds

    (26:45) Clearview AI, Used by Police to Find Criminals, Now in Public Defenders’ Hands , House Democrats debut new bill to limit US police use of facial recognition

    (30:30) Artist receives first known US copyright registration for generative AI art

    (33:14) Getty Images bans AI-generated content over fears of legal challenges

    (34:00) A.I. Is Making It Easier Than Ever for Students to Cheat

    (34:50) There’s no Tiananmen Square in the new Chinese image-making AI

    (35:45) US to invest $50 billion in spring 2023 as it looks to counter Chinese chip development

    (36:25) Darth Vader’s Voice Emanated From War-Torn Ukraine

    (39:40) I Resurrected "Ugly Sonic" with Stable Diffusion Textual Inversion

    (43:00) Artist uses AI to extract color palettes from text descriptions

    (43:55) Hellblade developer Ninja Theory confirms it won’t replace voice actors with AI

    (45:35) Outro

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    #108 - Undiagnosable Cancers, Robot Sales, Decoding Brain Activity, AI Music Sep 11, 2022
    Show notes

    Our 108th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

    If you are a fan, we'd appreciate your feedback on Apple Podcast, or just via email to contact@lastweekin.ai - feel free to DM us on Twitter too!

    Outline

    • (00:00) Intro
    • (03:50) Using machine learning to identify undiagnosable cancers
    • (08:30) North American companies send in the robots, even as productivity slumps
    • (14:30) French tax officials use AI to spot 20,000 undeclared pools
    • (15:12) AI illuminates permanently shadowed regions on the moon
    • (15:40) Artificial intelligence can be used to better monitor Maine's forests
    • (16:34) Panera Bread tests artificial intelligence technology in drive-thru lanes
    • (17:45) Using AI to decode speech from brain activity
    • (23:20) Robots can be used to assess children’s mental wellbeing, study suggests
    • (27:50) Canadian researchers using machine learning to mitigate effects of climate change
    • (29:25) Researchers Develop ‘TiCoder’ Framework For Code Generation Using User Feedback With 90.4% Consistency To User Intent
    • (31:12) Artificial Intelligence Improves Treatment in Women with Heart Attacks
    • (31:41) MIT Researchers use Machine Learning to Expedite Research on New Battery Materials
    • (32:48) Review finds ‘paucity of robust evidence’ on impact of AI clinical outcomes
    • (36:00) France puts healthcare at heart of $1.8B AI strategy
    • (39:00) Clearview: Glasses With Facial Recognition Are Here—And The Air Force Is Buying
    • (40:00) New York City AI Bias Law Charts New Territory for Employers
    • (40:37) U.S. officials order Nvidia to halt sales of top AI chips to China
    • (42:00) UK Government Releases New AI Security Guidance
    • (43:31) Everything Everything's AI-Derived 'Raw Data Feel' Tackles Mental Health, Conspiracy Theories
      • Everything Everything - I Want A Love Like This
    • (47:05) Holly Herndon: How AI can transform your voice
      • Holly Herndon - Eternal
    • (50:17) A LinkedIn Marketing Agency Acquired an AI That Writes Mega-Cringe LinkedIn Posts
    • (53:24) An AI-Generated Artwork Won First Place at a State Fair Fine Arts Competition, and Artists Are Pissed
    • (57:00) Outro

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    #107 - Surgery Outcomes, Accent Removal, Archeological Dating, Deepfakes Sep 03, 2022
    Show notes

    Our 107th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

    Apologies for a lack of consistent episode releases lately, we've been really busy...

    If you are a fan, we'd appreciate your feedback on Apple Podcast, or just via email to contact@lastweekin.ai - feel free to DM us on Twitter too!

    Outline:

    • (00:00) Intro
    • (01:25) Machine-Learning Tools Predict Post-Op Complications, Surgery Duration
    • (05:30) Sanas, the buzzy Silicon Valley startup that wants to make the world sound whiter
    • (10:50) AI-designed camera only records objects of interest while being blind to others
    • (14:12) AI-based method for dating archeological remains
    • (18:33) You just hired a deepfake. Get ready for the rise of imposter employees.
    • (22:43) Deepfakes for all: Uncensored AI art model prompts ethics questions , This AI Tool Is Being Used To Make Freaky, Machine-Generated Porn
    • (29:00) Here's how the best AI art generators compare
    • (35:03) The Great FIlter Button
    • (39:11) Outro

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    #106 - Animal Speech, AI Pilot, Wrongful Arrest, Redesigning Streets Aug 23, 2022
    Show notes

    Our 106th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

    Apologies for a lack of consistent episode releases lately, we've been really busy...

    If you are a fan, we'd appreciate your feedback on Apple Podcast, or just via email to contact@lastweekin.ai - feel free to DM us on Twitter too!

    Outline:

    (00:00) Intro
    (01: 32) Can artificial intelligence really help us talk to the animals?
    (06:13) How rangers are using AI to help protect India’s tigers
    (09:13) Meta Starts Testing Its Latest AI Chatbot, BlenderBot 3
    (10:35) AI startup Cerebras celebrated for chip triumph where others tried and failed
    (11:35) You can (sort of) generate art like Dall-E with TikTok’s latest filter
    (13:10) Open-source rival for OpenAI’s DALL-E runs on your graphics card
    (16:00) Wearable AI Sensor Supports Personalized Health Data Processing, Analysis
    (20:15) AI pilot can navigate crowded airspace
    (24:18) Hyundai announces $400M AI, robotics institute powered by Boston Dynamics
    (25:30) In simulation of how water freezes, artificial intelligence breaks the ice
    (26:26) New algorithm aces university math course questions
    (27:28) The AI-powered swimmer is able to switch between different locomotory gaits adaptively to navigate toward any target location on its own
    (28:25) Facial recognition smartwatches to be used to monitor foreign offenders in UK
    (32:30) Man Sues City of Chicago, Claiming Its AI Wrongly Imprisoned Him
    (35:35) AI Contractors Eyeing Bigger Role Backed by Chips Bill Funds
    (37:26) China drafts rules on use of self-driving vehicles for public transport
    (38:30) Baidu's robotaxis don't need any human staff in these parts of China
    (39:35) U.S. appeals court says artificial intelligence can’t be patent inventor
    (41:45) Robot Repeatedly Rearranges Remnants In The Round
    (44:20) Think Your Street Needs a Redesign? Ask an AI
    (50:09) Outro

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    #105 - Sepsis Detection, Midjourney, Submarines, DALL-E 2 Food Aug 06, 2022
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    Our 105th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

    Note: there was again a delay in editing, so this news is from two weeks ago.

    If you are a fan, we'd appreciate your feedback on Apple Podcast, or just via email to contact@lastweekin.ai - feel free to DM us on Twitter too!

    Outline:

    (00:00) Intro
    (01:30) AI speeds sepsis detection to prevent hundreds of deaths
    (05:05) Inside Midjourney, The Generative Art AI That Rivals DALL-E
    (09:20) OpenAI expands access to DALL-E 2, its powerful image-generating AI system
    (10:30) Amazon-owned self driving firm Zoox seeks to test robotaxi in California
    (12:10) Baidu unveils latest autonomous electric vehicle: Apollo RT6
    (13:10) Neural Sleeve is a bionic leg wrap that uses AI to correct walking patterns
    (14:05) Novel method allows robots to learn in the wild
    (18:45) Clinicians can build trust with machine learning through experience
    (24:00) Machine learning identifies gun buyers at risk of suicide
    (24:36) Microsoft launches simulator to train drone AI systems
    (24:50) Open source platform enables research on privacy-preserving machine learning
    (25:17) DeepMind & UCL’s Stochastic MuZero Achieves SOTA Results in Complex Stochastic Environments
    (26:15) Meet the startups using AI to help doctors fight burnout
    (30:22) Will AI Steal Submarines’ Stealth?
    (36:15) Absurd AI-Generated Professional Food Photography with DALL-E 2
    (40:05) If A.I. Generated Book Jackets Based on Literary Titles…

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    #104 - Cruise Outages, Robots for Forestry, BigScience’s BLOOM, EU AI Act Jul 20, 2022
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    Our 104th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

    Note: there was a delay in editing, so this news is from two weeks ago.

    If you are a fan, we'd appreciate your feedback on Apple Podcast, or just via email to contact@lastweekin.ai - feel free to DM us on Twitter too!

    Outline:

    • (00:00) Intro
    • (01:10) Cruise’s Robot Car Outages Are Jamming Up San Francisco
    • (05:00) Japan's forestry industry tests robots to address labor shortage
    • (07:12) FIFA will track players’ bodies using AI to make offside calls at 2022 World Cup
    • (08:30) Words matter: AI can predict salaries based on the text of online job postings
    • (09:12) Photographer Successfully Uses Dall-E 2 AI to Edit his Photos
    • (09:10) Google engineer identifies anonymous faces in WWII photos with AI facial recognition
    • (10:00)Google AI Introduces Minerva: A Natural Language Processing (NLP) Model That Solves Mathematical Questions
    • (13:16) A year in the making, BigScience’s AI language model is finally available
    • (15:55) Meta open sources early-stage AI translation tool that works across 200 languages
    • (16:18) Computer scientists' interactive program aids motion planning for environments with obstacles
    • (16:48)Microsoft AI Researchers Open-Source ‘GODEL’: A Large Scale Pre-Trained Language Model For Dialog
    • (17:35) Fake Friends and the Real Threat of AI-Generated Influencers
    • (22:05) The Fight Over Which Uses of AI Europe Should Outlaw
    • (25:10) Waymo, UPS, others pressure Gov. Newsom to allow autonomous trucking in California
    • (26:10) More and more CS students are interested in AI – and there aren't enough lecturers
    • (27:03) US safety regulators open special investigation into Cruise AV crash
    • (27:46) People who regularly talk to AI chatbots often start to believe they're sentient, says CEO
    • (29:10) Experiments & Explorations: Robots as Musical Instruments
    • (31:17) Cute desktop robot designed to keep armchair engineers engaged
    • (33:33) Outro

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    #103 - Age Checks, Theft Prevention, Minecraft, Autism, Responsible AI Jul 06, 2022
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    Our 103rd episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

    If you are a fan, we'd appreciate your feedback on Apple Podcast, or just via email to contact@lastweekin.ai - feel free to DM us on Twitter too!

    Outline:

    • (00:00) Intro
    • (01:10) Instagram is testing an AI tool that verifies your age by scanning your face
    • (6:15) Bunnings, Kmart and The Good Guys using facial recognition technology to crack down on theft, Choice says
    • (10:13) Cruise’s driverless autonomous cars start giving rides to paying passengers
    • (12:10) Copilot, GitHub’s AI-powered programming assistant, is now generally available
    • (13:30) IRS expands AI-powered bots to set up payment plans with taxpayers over the phone
    • (14:10) General Motors is using AI to speed up the vehicle inspection process
    • (14:55) Learning to Play Minecraft with Video PreTraining (VPT)
    • (21:10) AI Detects Autism Speech Patterns Across Different Languages
    • (25:15) Meta releases largest open source AI language model to date
    • (26:05) Google's Parti Generator Relies on 20 Billion Inputs to Create Photorealistic Images
    • (27:30) New hybrid machine learning forecasts lake ecosystem responses to climate change
    • (30:04) Cerebras Systems Sets Record for Largest AI Models Ever Trained on a Single Device
    • (30:05) Pentagon Unveils Plan to Make 'Responsible Military AI' More Than Just a Buzzword
    • (34:43) Microsoft Plans to Eliminate Face Analysis Tools in Push for ‘Responsible A.I.’
    • (37:40) Vitali Klitschko fake tricks Berlin mayor in video call
    • (38:17) China’s Surveillance State Is Growing. These Documents Reveal How.
    • (39:03) Earthquake tech could limit deaths. Afghanistan shows it’s not easy.
    • (40:00) Alexa has a new voice — your dead relative’s
    • (41:18) Wordalle is a guess-the-prompt game that combines Wordle and DALL-E
    • (43:25) The King’s Swedish: AI Rewrites the Book in Scandinavia
    • (45:35) Outro

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    #102 - Nonsense Sentience, Condemning GPT-4chan, DeepFake bans, CVPR Plagiarism Jun 26, 2022
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    Our 102st episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

    If you are a fan, we'd appreciate your feedback on Apple Podcast, or just via email to contact@lastweekin.ai - feel free to DM us on Twitter too!

    Outline:

    • (00:00) Intro
    • (01:05) LaMDA’s Sentience is Nonsense - Here’s Why
    • (2:00) Condemning the deployment of GPT-4chan
    • (7:25) Microsoft and Meta join Google in using AI to help run their data centers
    • (11:20) AI maturity: Only 12% of companies are 'AI Achievers'
    • (16:45) NVIDIA & UW Introduce Factory: A Set of Physics Simulation Methods and Learning Tools for Contact-Rich Robotic Assembly
    • (21:50) Artificial intelligence may be the only way researchers can solve the perplexing puzzle of Long COVID. It’s already categorizing patients and even identifying them
    • (25:42) Reddit Bans ‘SFW’ Deepfake Community
    • (30:15) EU To Target Meta, Google, Twitter Over Deepfakes, Report Says
    • (33:28) How to copy text from more than 10 previously published papers and get accepted to CVPR 2022
    • (36:30) We taught an AI to impersonate Shakespeare and Oscar Wilde – here’s what it revealed about sentience
    • (38:02) DALL-E2 Creates The World’s First AI-Generated Magazine Cover For Cosmopolitan
    • (42:15) Outro

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    #101 - GPT-4chan, ’Sentient’ AI, Tesla Crash Probe, BIG-bench, DALL-E mini Jun 17, 2022
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    Our 101st episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

    If you are a fan, we'd appreciate your feedback on Apple Podcast, or just via email to contact@lastweekin.ai - feel free to DM us on Twitter too!

    Outline:

    • (0:00) Intro
    • (1:13) Lessons from the GPT-4Chan Controversy
    • (8:14) Google engineer put on leave after saying AI chatbot has become sentient
    • (14:20) Tesla Autopilot safety faces bigger questions as US upgrades crash probe
    • (18:05) Stunning Insights from James Webb Space Telescope Are Coming, Thanks to GPU-Powered Deep Learning
    • (20:31) Can Machine Learning Translate Ancient Egyptian Texts?
    • (22:48) 444 Authors From 132 Institutions Release BIG-bench: A 204-Task ‘Extremely Difficult and Diverse’ Benchmark for Large Language Models
    • (26:23) ProcTHOR: Large-Scale Embodied AI Using Procedural Generation
    • (28:52) Axon Pauses Plans for Taser Drone as Ethics Board Members Resign
    • (32:42) Shield AI raises $165M at a $2.3B valuation to fuel development of its military autonomous flying systems
    • (35:38) AI program DALL-E mini prompts some truly cursed images
    • (39:30) Outro

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