Last Week in AI

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Mini Episode: AI Therapists, Facial Recognition in Detroit, Decolonialism in AI, and Deepfakes for Corporate Training Jul 12, 2020

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Our eighth audio roundup of last week's noteworthy AI news!

This week, we look at the rise of AI therapy bots, the fight against facial recognition in Detroit, a paper from DeepMind and Oxford on decolonialism in AI, and how deepfakes are being used for corporate training.

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ACM on Facial Recognition, National AI Cloud, and Positive DeepFakes Jul 10, 2020

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Stanford AI Lab PhDs Andrey Kurenkov and Sharon Zhou discuss this week's major AI news stories.

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Mini Episode: Redeeming AI, More Lessons in AI Bias, and a National AI Research Cloud Jul 05, 2020

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Our seventh audio roundup of last week's noteworthy AI news!

This week, we look at how an HBO documentary is using deepfake technology for good, a new system to measure AI's carbon impact, a follow-up from last week's story on Timnit Gebru and Yann LeCun, and finally the push for a national AI research cloud.

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False Facial Recognition, Biased AI Drama, and Neo-Phrenology Jul 04, 2020

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Stanford AI Lab PhDs Andrey Kurenkov and Sharon Zhou discuss this week's major AI news stories.

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Mini Episode: Lessons in AI bias, Facial Recognition Policy and Effects, and Trump‘s Visa Freeze Jun 28, 2020

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Our sixth audio roundup of last week's noteworthy AI news!

This week, we look at how one deep learning pioneer still seems to have something to learn about AI bias, how facial recognition led to a wrongful arrest and the facial recognition ban being pushed by Democratic lawmakers, and how Trump's Visa freeze could affect the US's AI prospects.

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On Shaping the Global Terrain of AI Competition with Tim Hwang Jun 25, 2020

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Stanford AI Lab PhD Andrey Kurenkov interviews Tim Hwang, Research Fellow at Georgetown’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET) about his new report “Shaping the Terrain of AI Competition” and more.

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Mini Episode: Startup News, NeurIPS Changes, and US-China Tensions Jun 21, 2020

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Our fifth audio roundup of last week's noteworthy AI news!

This week, we look at more news from Boston Dynamics, a new MIT startup that wants to help you do deep learning on your CPU, recent changes at NeurIPS, and Baidu's departure from the Partnership on AI.

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The Path to Facial Recognition Reform and Regulation Jun 19, 2020

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Stanford AI Lab PhDs Andrey Kurenkov and Sharon Zhou discuss this week's major AI news stories.

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Mini Episode: More Facial Recognition, Racism in Academia, and the latest in Commercial AI Jun 14, 2020

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Our fourth audio roundup of last week's noteworthy AI news!

This week, we look at recent progress in curtailing the development of facial recognition technology, a recent call for attention to racism in academia, and recent news from OpenAI and Boston Dynamics.

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