February 13, 2023

#111 - Mostly ChatGPT Again, plus Google’s Bard, Climate Change, AI Seinfeld

1 hour 7 minutes

Our 111th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

Listen with transcript

Stories this week:

Applications & Business

Chinese Search Giant Baidu to Launch ChatGPT-Style Bot

Google To Release ChatGPT-like Bot Named Bard

Alphabet Stock Loses $100 Billion After New AI Chatbot Gives Wrong Answer In Ad

Quora opens its new AI chatbot app Poe to the general public

You.com’s AI-infused Google rival provides a tantalizing glimpse of the future

Perplexity AI Challenges ChatGPT and Google With New Conversational Search Engine

Apptronik Developing General-Purpose Humanoid Robot

Lighting Round

Chatbot Startup Character Seeks $250 Million, Testing Investor Appetite for AI

AI startup Cohere in talks to raise funding at $6 bln plus valuation

OpenAI to Offer New Version of ChatGPT for a $20 Monthly Fee

Instagram’s founders are back with a new app

Google invests $300mn in artificial intelligence start-up Anthropic |…

Research & Advancements

Stanford Researcher develops a simple prompting strategy that enables open-source LLMs with 30x fewer parameters to exceed the few-shot performance of GPT

A dire forecast: Scientists used AI to find planet could cross critical warming threshold sooner than expected

Lighting Round

Whispers of AI’s modular future

AI Spits Out Exact Copies of Training Images, Real People, Logos, Researchers Find

AI-Powered FRIDA robot collaborates with humans to create art

Scaling laws for single-agent reinforcement learning

Policy & Societal Impacts

Amazing "Jailbreak" Bypasses ChatGPT's Ethics Safeguards

Reddit users have created a ChatGPT alter-ego forcing it to break its own rules by threatening it with death

Conservatives Are Obsessed With Getting ChatGPT to Say the N-Word

Disinformation Researchers Raise Alarms About A.I. Chat

The current legal cases against generative AI are just the beginning

Lighting Round

Five Predictions for the Future of Learning in the Age of AI

A Judge Just Used ChatGPT to Make a Court Decision

Netflix Made an Anime Using AI Due to a 'Labor Shortage,' and Fans Are Pissed

Here are the schools and colleges that have banned the use of ChatGPT over plagiarism and misinformation fears

U.S. and EU to launch first-of-its-kind AI agreement

Developers Created AI to Generate Police Sketches. Experts Are Horrified

Art & Fun Stuff

AI has been generating an endless Seinfeld episode for more than a month now

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February 13, 2023

#111 - Mostly ChatGPT Again, plus Google’s Bard, Climate Change, AI Seinfeld

1 hour 7 minutes

Our 111th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

Listen with transcript

Stories this week:

Applications & Business

Chinese Search Giant Baidu to Launch ChatGPT-Style Bot

Google To Release ChatGPT-like Bot Named Bard

Alphabet Stock Loses $100 Billion After New AI Chatbot Gives Wrong Answer In Ad

Quora opens its new AI chatbot app Poe to the general public

You.com’s AI-infused Google rival provides a tantalizing glimpse of the future

Perplexity AI Challenges ChatGPT and Google With New Conversational Search Engine

Apptronik Developing General-Purpose Humanoid Robot

Lighting Round

Chatbot Startup Character Seeks $250 Million, Testing Investor Appetite for AI

AI startup Cohere in talks to raise funding at $6 bln plus valuation

OpenAI to Offer New Version of ChatGPT for a $20 Monthly Fee

Instagram’s founders are back with a new app

Google invests $300mn in artificial intelligence start-up Anthropic |…

Research & Advancements

Stanford Researcher develops a simple prompting strategy that enables open-source LLMs with 30x fewer parameters to exceed the few-shot performance of GPT

A dire forecast: Scientists used AI to find planet could cross critical warming threshold sooner than expected

Lighting Round

Whispers of AI’s modular future

AI Spits Out Exact Copies of Training Images, Real People, Logos, Researchers Find

AI-Powered FRIDA robot collaborates with humans to create art

Scaling laws for single-agent reinforcement learning

Policy & Societal Impacts

Amazing "Jailbreak" Bypasses ChatGPT's Ethics Safeguards

Reddit users have created a ChatGPT alter-ego forcing it to break its own rules by threatening it with death

Conservatives Are Obsessed With Getting ChatGPT to Say the N-Word

Disinformation Researchers Raise Alarms About A.I. Chat

The current legal cases against generative AI are just the beginning