Our 116th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
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- Applications & Business
- OpenAI is massively expanding ChatGPT’s capabilities to let it browse the web and more
NVIDIA's big AI moment is hereLighting Round- Former head of Google China joins ChatGPT frenzy by starting own venture
Cerebras Systems Releases Seven New GPT Models Trained on CS-2 Wafer-Scale SystemsGenerative AI set to affect 300 million jobs across major economiesAgility’s Latest Digit Robot Prepares for its First Job- Research & Advancements
- Learning to grow machine-learning models
Researchers from UC Berkeley and Deepmind Propose SuccessVQA: A Reformulation of Success Detection that is Amenable to Pre-trained VLMs such as FlamingoLighting Round- New virtual testing environment breaks the 'curse of rarity' for autonomous vehicle emergency decision-making
Scientists are using machine learning to forecast bird migration and identify birds in flight by their calls New in-home AI tool monitors the health of elderly residentsRunway Gen-2 is the First Publicly Available Text-to-Video GeneratorPolicy & Societal Impacts
- OpenAI co-founder on company’s past approach to openly sharing research: ‘We were wrong’
1,100+ notable signatories just signed an open letter asking “all AI labs to immediately pause for at least 6 months”Lighting Round- In San Francisco, some people wonder when A.I. will kill us all
Clearview AI used nearly 1m times by US police, it tells the BBCVoice system used to verify identity by Centrelink can be fooled by AIAI can draw hands now. That’s bad news for deep-fakes- People Aren’t Falling for AI Trump Photos (Yet)
WGA Would Allow Artificial Intelligence in Scriptwriting, as Long as Writers Maintain Credit