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    Last Week in AI

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    Reflecting on AI news in 2021 (so far) with the host of the Towards Data Science Podcast Jul 21, 2021
    Show notes

    2021 has been a bit less crazy than 2020 so far, but plenty of notable stuff has already happened. So, we decided to partner with our friends over at the Towards Data Science podcast, hosted by co-founder of ShapestMinds Jeremie Harris.

    Specifically, we discuss:
    This avocado armchair could be the future of AI, For Its Latest Trick

    Facial-Recognition Tools in Spotlight in New Jersey False Arrest Case

    New' Nirvana Song Created 27 Years After Kurt Cobain's Death Via AI Software

    As well as the general trends these stories represent.

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    Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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    AI for Shaming Politicians, the New AI Art Scene, DeepFake Phishing Jul 16, 2021
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    Our 64th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news

    This week:

    • This AI publicly shames politicians, but don’t laugh just yet

    • AI-Generated Art Scene Explodes as Hackers Create Groundbreaking New Tools

    • What A Long, Strange Trip It's Been: EleutherAI One Year Retrospective

    • YouTube’s recommender AI still a horrorshow, finds major crowdsourced study

    • Attackers use ‘offensive AI’ to create deepfakes for phishing campaigns

    • Elon Musk admits self-driving is harder than he thought as Tesla owners troll him over missed deadlines

    Subscribe: RSS | iTunes | Spotify | YouTube

    Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup: https://lastweekin.ai/p/124

    Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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    An AI Serial Killer, Scary Good Voice AI, Robot Rock, Israel‘s AI-powered Weapons Jul 09, 2021
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    Our 63rd Last Week in AI episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

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    This week:
    • Voice AI is scary good now. Video game actors hate it.

    • Robot rock: can big tech pick pop’s next megastar?

    • Study finds that few major AI research papers consider negative impacts

    • Researchers turn to machine learning to predict when immunotherapy will be effective

    • Amazon is using algorithms with little human intervention to fire Flex workers
    • Israel used world's first AI-guided combat drone swarm in Gaza attacks

    • Google's algorithm misidentified an engineer as a serial killer

    Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup: https://lastweekin.ai/p/123

    Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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    Sean McGregor on the AI Incident Database and the AI XPRIZE Jul 06, 2021
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    An interview with Sean McGregor, the ML architect at the neural accelerator startup Syntiant who also works with the XPRIZE Foundation and is the creator and maintainer of the Partnership on AI's Incident Database.

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    Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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    AI for COVID detection fails, GitHub's Copilot can code, GAN Theft Auto is fun Jul 01, 2021
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    Our 62nd Last Week in AI episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! On this episode, more controllable GAN, more controllable language models, AI for wildfires and reading lips, being critical of human oversight of AI, surveillance by AI in China, and some fun AI weirdness.

    This week:

    • Google Survey Explores Methods for Making DL Models ‘Smaller, Faster, and Better’

    • Machine learning models that detect COVID-19 on chest X-rays are not suitable for clinical use

    • GitHub and OpenAI launch a new AI tool that generates its own code

    • What’s Going on With Amazon’s “High-Tech” Warehouse Robots?

    • How Twitter hired tech's biggest critics to build ethical AI

    • LinkedIn’s job-matching AI was biased. The company’s solution? More AI.

    • GAN Theft Auto is a snippet of GTA 5 made by AI

    Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup: https://lastweekin.ai/p/122

    Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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    Jordan Harrod on being an AI researcher and educator Jun 29, 2021
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    An interview with Jordan Harrod, a PhD Candidate in the Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology program, a YouTuber who creates educational videos about AI, and an advocate for evidence-based policy.

    Subscribe: RSS | iTunes | Spotify | YouTube

    Check out her channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/JordanHarrod

    Detailed bio: Jordan Harrod is a Ph.D. Candidate in Medical Engineering and Medical Physics at the Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology program. Her research focuses on using neuromodulation to understand pain and consciousness, and using neurotechnology and machine learning to develop new tools for brain stimulation. She is also a significant communicator and educator focused on AI, with her YouTube channel having many videos on how we interact with artificial intelligence in our daily lives, and she is also the Chief Operating Officer of the MIT Science Policy Review, a peer-reviewed science policy journal.

    Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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    Making AI Less Racist and Terrible, AI for Wildfires and Reading Lips, Fun AI Facts about Fun Guys Jun 24, 2021
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    Our 61st Last Week in AI episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! On this episode, more controllable GAN, more controllable language models, AI for wildfires and reading lips, being critical of human oversight of AI, surveillance by AI in China, and some fun AI weirdness.

    Check out our interview with the creator of AI Weirdness (that we discuss as our last article) here:
    https://www.letstalkai.show/e/ai-weirdness-interview/

    This week:

    • Harnessing the Wild Power of AI Image Generation

    • The Efforts to Make Text-Based AI Less Racist and Terrible

    • AI Could Spot Wildfires Faster Than Humans
    • Tech Companies Are Training AI to Read Your Lips

    • The False Comfort of Human Oversight as an Antidote to A.I. Harm

    • China's tech workers pushed to limits by surveillance software

    • Fun Facts about Fun Guys

    Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup: https://lastweekin.ai/p/121

    Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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    DeepMind on General AI, Creepy Fake Humans, City Brains Jun 17, 2021
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    Our 60th Last Week in AI episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! On this episode, new ways to scale training, a take on RL being enough, care bots, creepy fake humans, AI for AI chips, City Brains in China, and cheaper robot dogs.

    This week:

    • Microsoft’s ZeRO-Infinity Library Claims to Train 32 trillion Parameters Deep Learning Models On A Cluster of Just 32 GPUs

    • DeepMind scientists: Reinforcement learning is enough for general AI

    • ‘Care bots’ are on the rise and replacing human caregivers

    • These creepy fake humans herald a new age in AI

    • Google is using AI to design its next generation of AI chips more quickly than humans can

    • Across China, AI ‘city brains’ are changing how the government runs

    • This $2,700 robot dog will carry a single bottle of water for you

    Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup: https://lastweekin.ai/p/120

    Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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    Is GPT-3 Dissapointing, Killer Robots (?), the AI Hall of Shame Jun 10, 2021
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    Our 59th Last Week in AI episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

    This week:

    • GPT-3: a disappointing paper

    • NYU, Facebook & CIFAR Present ‘True Few-Shot Learning’ for Language Models Whose Few-Shot Ability They Say Is Overestimated

    • Google Ventures-backed Merlin Labs is building AI that can fly planes

    • Self-Driving Truck Completes 950-Mile Trip 10 Hours Faster Than Human Driver

    • King County is first in the country to ban facial recognition software

    • Have autonomous robots started killing in war?

    • Don't End Up on This Artificial Intelligence Hall of Shame

    Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup: https://lastweekin.ai/p/119

    Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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    Blatant Academic Fraud, OpenAI's New Sibling, a Killer Drone?! Jun 04, 2021
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    Our 58th Last Week in AI episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

    This week:

    • Rebel AI group raises record cash after machine learning schism

      OpenAI launches $100 million startup fund with Microsoft

    • Please Commit More Blatant Academic Fraud

    • AI Could Soon Write Code Based on Ordinary Language

    • All together now: the most trustworthy covid-19 model is an ensemble

    • AI Can Write Disinformation Now—and Dupe Human Readers

    • A rogue killer drone 'hunted down' a human target without being instructed to, UN report says

    Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup: https://lastweekin.ai/p/118

    Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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