Last Week in AI

Our 138th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news, with guest host John Kron of the the SuperDataScience podcast!!
Note: this one is coming out a week late, but we'll be back on schedule going forward!
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Timestamps + Links:
(00:00) Intro / Banter
(04:30) Preview of news
Tools & Apps
(05:40) DALLE-3
(12:47) YouAgent (Richard Socher thread)
Applications & Business
(20:03) Google's Gemini AI surpasses Chat GPT-4 fivefold: Report
(25:16) Google begins external testing of its GPT-4 competitor "Gemini"
(26:30) From sanctions to silicon: China’s semiconductor breakthrough
(35:41) AI app Character.ai is catching up to ChatGPT in the U.S.
(41:19) SoftBank planning OpenAI investment: Financial Times
(44:30) OpenAI Hustles to Beat Google to Launch ‘Multimodal’ LLM
(46:40) The AI Detection Arms Race Is On
(51:30) Nvidia's dominance in AI chips deters funding for startups
(55:15) AI chip startup Enfabrica raises $125 mln, with backing from Nvidia
(56:41) Databricks raises over $500 mln at $43 bln valuation
Projects & Open Source
(01:01:15) Meta Is Developing a New, More Powerful AI System as Technology Race Escalates
Research & Advancements
(01:10:19) NExT-GPT: Any-to-Any Multimodal LLM
(01:15:35) On measuring situational awareness in LLMs
(01:22:50) Language Modeling Is Compression
(01:26:22) How AI can Revolutionize Science  (Jeremie’s gift link)
Policy & Safety
(01:33:33) Inside the Senate’s Private AI Meeting With Tech’s Billionaire Elites
(01:36:08) Anthropic's Responsible Scaling Policy
(01:41:45) Rishi Sunak considers banning Chinese officials from half of AI summit
(01:43:48) EU to let ‘responsible’ AI startups train models on its supercomputers
(01:44:26) Biden-⁠Harris Administration Secures Voluntary Commitments from Eight Additional Artificial Intelligence Companies to Manage the Risks Posed by AI    
(01:45:23) Microsoft president and Nvidia chief scientist to testify in Senate AI hearings 
(01:46:40) AI Chatbots Are Invading Your Local Government—and Making Everyone Nervous
(01:47:27) Inside Elon Musk's Struggle for the Future of AI
(01:50:18) Gary Gensler confirms SEC’s use of AI for financial surveillance
Synthetic Media & Art
(01:50:55) Self-publishers must declare if content sold on Amazon’s site is AI-generated
 

Our 137th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
With guest host Jessica Dai. Check out her Reboot publication!
Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/
Email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai
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Timestamps + Links:
(00:00) Intro 
(01:37) SuperDataScience podcast ad
Tools & Apps
(02:32) Salesforce launches AI assistant across its apps including Slack and Tableau
(06:06) Roblox’s new AI chatbot will help you build virtual worlds
(09:22) Bybit debuts AI-powered ‘TradeGPT’ for market analysis and data driven Q&A
(11:14) China’s Ant Group unveils finance AI model as race heats up
Applications & Business
(13:24) TSMC warns AI chip crunch will last another 18 months
(16:50) Even AI Hasn’t Helped Microsoft’s Bing Chip Away at Google’s Search Dominance
(20:05) OpenAI will host its first developer conference on November 6
(22:54) AI reading coach startup Ello raises $15M to bolster child literacy
(25:71) Nasdaq gets SEC nod for first exchange AI-driven order type
(27:17) NVIDIA Adds New Software That Can Double H100 Inference Performance
Projects & Open Source
(30:10) Meta Platforms reportedly building open-source generative AI system to rival OpenAI’s ChatGPT
(34:13) Indian Developers Top Hugging Face Leaderboard with GenZ 70B
(38:31) Supporting the Open Source AI Community
Research & Advancements
(40:31) Artificial intelligence allows paralysis patient to speak for first time in 18 years
(45:42) Efficient Benchmarking (of Language Models)
(49:31) Online AI-based test for Parkinson’s disease severity shows promising results
(52:52) Scientists used machine learning to perform quantum error correction
Policy & Safety
(56:18) Tech leaders including Musk, Zuckerberg call for government action on AI
(01:01:32) US court rules that artificial intelligence generated artwork cannot be copyrighted
(01:04:00) 2 Senators Propose Bipartisan Framework for A.I. Laws
(01:05:47) Transcript: US Senate Judiciary Hearing on Oversight of A.I.
(01:06:02) U.S. Copyright Office Invites Public To Comment On AI
Synthetic Media & Art
(01:09:10) Venice Film Festival 2023 Is Cinematic AI’s Coming Out Party
(01:13:52) Revolution Software is using their own AI technology to remake Broken Sword
(01:16:24) As his Kickstarter passes $1.3M, publisher defends Terraforming Mars’ generative AI art: ‘It’s too powerful a technology’
(01:17:23) Outro

Our 136th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
With guest host Daniel Bashir. Check out his AI interview podcast!
Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/
Email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai
Check out our sponsor, the SuperDataScience podcast. You can listen to SDS across all major podcasting platforms (e.g., Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts) plus there’s a video version on YouTube.
Timestamps + links:
(00:00) Intro 
(01:15) SuperDataScience Ad
(01:51) Response to listeners
Tools & Apps(02:47) Anthropic’s Claude AI chatbot gets a paid plan for heavy users
(04:36) Watch out, Midjourney! Ideogram launches AI image generator with impressive typography
(06:37) Intuit launches generative AI–powered digital assistant for small businesses and consumers
(07:17) Zoom Is Jumping on the AI Chatbot Bandwagon
Applications & Business(08:47) China lets Baidu, others launch ChatGPT-like bots to public, tech shares jump
(11:23) Tencent releases AI model for businesses as competition in China heats up
(12:00) Microsoft says it will take the heat if Copilot AI users get sued
(14:52) How We Chose the TIME100 Most Influential People in AI
(17:30) ChatGPT creator OpenAI is reportedly earning $80M a month
(19:16) AI chip startup d-Matrix raises $110 mln with backing from Microsoft
(21:00) ThetaRay nabs $57M for AI tools to ID and fight money laundering
(22:18) Sapeon raises $46m for AI chips
(23:20) Imbue raises $200M to build AI models that can ‘robustly reason’
Projects & Open Source(25:48) Announcing the commercial relicensing and expansion of DINOv2, plus the introduction of FACET
(27:02) UAE launches Arabic large language model in Gulf push into generative AI
(29:23) New Open-Source ‘Falcon’ AI Language Model Overtakes Meta and Google
Research & Advancements(31:01) Qwen-VL: A Frontier Large Vision-Language Model with Versatile Abilities
(33:57) RLAIF: Scaling Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback with AI Feedback
(36:22) Perception, performance, and detectability of conversational artificial intelligence across 32 university courses
(39:28) SyncDreamer: Generating Multiview-consistent Images from a Single-view Image
Policy & Safety(41:00) US curbs AI chip exports from Nvidia and AMD to some Middle East countries
(42:55) China suspected of using AI on social media to sway US voters, Microsoft says
(46:37) Trusting A.I.-written mushroom hunting guides sold on Amazon could get you killed. But like deadly fungi, identifying them is tricky
(48:25) Ads for AI sex workers are flooding Instagram and TikTok
(50:30) The UK releases key ambitions for global AI summit
Synthetic Media & Art(51:55) AI Took the Stage at the World's Largest Arts Festival. Here's What Happened
(54:12) Ghostwriter Returns With an A.I. Travis Scott Song, and Industry Allies
(56:17) Artists sign open letter saying generative AI is good, actually
(58:57) The latest canvas for Refik Anadol’s AI-generated art? The new Sphere in Las Vegas
(01:01:20) Outro

Our 135th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
Apologies for pod being late again... -Andrey
Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/
Email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai
Check out our sponsor, the SuperDataScience podcast. You can listen to SDS across all major podcasting platforms (e.g., Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts) plus there’s a video version on YouTube.
Timestamps + links:
(00:00) Intro / Banter
(02:07) SuperDataScience podcast ad
(04:00) Shout out to listener comments & reviews
(05:43) News Preview
Tools & Apps(06:32) Google’s Duet AI is now available in Gmail, Docs, and more for $30 a month
(10:51) Poe’s new desktop app lets you use all the AI chatbots in one place
(13:47) Developers are now using AI for text-to-music apps
(15:50) Yahoo Mail Debuts AI Enhancements for a Smarter Inbox
(18:05) South Korea's Naver launches generative AI services
Applications & Business(21:19) Introducing ChatGPT Enterprise
(25:25) We Analyzed Millions of ChatGPT User Sessions: Visits are Down 29% since May, Programming Assistance is 30% of Use
(29:50) Survey finds relatively few Americans actually use (or fear) ChatGPT
(31:32) Nvidia’s Q2 earnings prove it’s the big winner in the generative AI boom
(33:30) How Nvidia Built a Competitive Moat Around A.I. Chips
(37:03) Nvidia's $25 billion buyback 'a head-scratcher' for some shareholders
(40:25) Chinese AI Company Claims Huawei AI GPUs Are On Par With NVIDIA A100, Will Compete With GPT-4 LLM In 2024
(44:08) AI’s Share Of US Startup Funding Doubled In 2023
(45:42) Hugging Face raises $235M from investors including Salesforce and Nvidia
(48:13) AI21 Labs Raises $155M in Series C Funding; Valued at $1.4 Billion
(50:32) DP Technology Raises 100 million US dollars, Achieves AI Milestones in Science
Projects & Open Source(52:15) Meta releases an AI model that can transcribe and translate close to 100 languages
(56:01) Line Open-Sources ‘japanese-large-lm’: A Japanese Language Model With 3.6 Billion Parameters
Research & Advancements(58:55) Consciousness in Artificial Intelligence: Insights from the Science of Consciousness
(01:05:18) Reinforced Self-Training (ReST) for Language Modeling
(01:08:27) Hoodwinked: Deception and Cooperation in a Text-Based Game for Language Models
(01:11:47) Head-to-Tail: How Knowledgeable are Large Language Models (LLM)? A.K.A. Will LLMs Replace Knowledge Graphs?
(01:14:14) Nvidia AI Image Generator Fits on a Floppy Disk and Takes 4 Minutes to Train
(01:16:18) MagicEdit: High-Fidelity and Temporally Coherent Video Editing
(01:17:44) A Survey on Large Language Model based Autonomous Agents
Policy & Safety(01:19:00) UK to spend £100m in global race to produce AI chips
(01:22:03) Meta confirms AI ‘off-switch’ incoming to Facebook, Instagram in Europe
(01:25:44) Beijing to restrict use of generative AI in online healthcare activities
(01:28:04) Schumer to host AI forum with CEOs including Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg
(01:32:52) Bletchley Park to host AI safety talks in November
(01:34:47) Spain launches AI regulation agency in bid to become industry leader
Synthetic Media & Art(01:36:11) Google made a watermark for AI images that you can’t edit out
(01:39:20) Outro

A special non-news episode in which Andrey and Jeremie discussion AI X-Risk!
Please let us know if you'd like use to record more of this sort of thing by emailing contact@lastweekin.ai or commenting whether you listen.
Outline:
(00:00) Intro(03:55) Topic overview(10:22) Definitions of terms(35:25) AI X-Risk scenarios(41:00) Pathways to Extinction(52:48) Relevant assumptions(58:45) Our positions on AI X-Risk(01:08:10) General Debate(01:31:25) Positive/Negative transfer(01:37:40) X-Risk within 5 years (01:46:50) Can we control an AGI(01:55:22) AI Safety Aesthetics(02:00:53) Recap(02:02:20) Outer vs inner alignment(02:06:45) AI safety and policy today(02:15:35) Outro
Links
Taxonomy of Pathways to Dangerous AI
Clarifying AI X-risk
Existential Risks and Global Governance Issues Around AI and Robotics
Current and Near-Term AI as a Potential Existential Risk Factor
AI x-risk, approximately ordered by embarrassment
Classification of Global Catastrophic Risks Connected with Artificial Intelligence
X-Risk Analysis for AI Research
The Alignment Problem from a Deep Learning Perspective

Our 134th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
Apologies for pod being a bit late this week!
Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/
Email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai
Timestamps + links:
(00:00) Intro / Banter
(02:30) Response to listener comments / corrections
Tools & Apps(03:53) ElevenLabs Comes Out of Beta and Releases Eleven Multilingual v2 - a Foundational AI Speech Model for Nearly 30 Languages
(07:20) Meet Lilli, our generative AI tool that’s a researcher, a time saver, and an inspiration
(09:55) Google Tests an A.I. Assistant That Offers Life Advice
(11:42) Runway launches new ‘Watch’ feature as CEO says Hollywood AI discourse ‘needs to be more nuanced’ 
(12:45) The AI-powered Adobe Express is now generally available
(14:30) Snapchat is expanding further into generative AI with ‘Dreams’
(17:35) NCSoft's new AI suite is trained to streamline game production
Applications & Business(19:45) Gartner Places Generative AI on the Peak of Inflated Expectations on the 2023 Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies
(28:52) State of AI Q2'23 Report
(35:45) China GPT? Tencent to Unleash Homegrown AI as Big Tech Races for Supremacy
(38:23) What you need to know about Sakana AI, the new startup from a transformer paper co-author
(43:00 )AI startup Anthropic raises $100M from Korean telco giant SK Telecom
(45:58) OpenAI acquires AI design studio Global Illumination
Projects & Open Source(48:13) Announcing AI2 OLMo, an open language model made by scientists, for scientists
(51:50) Introducing IDEFICS : An Open Reproduction of State-of-the-art Visual Langage Model
(55:45) Introducing Arthur Bench: The Most Robust Way to Evaluate LLMs
Research & Advancements(58:45) Self-Alignment with Instruction BacktranslationAutomatically Correcting Large Language Models: Surveying the landscape of diverse self-correction strategies
(01:07:00) DeepMind’s AlphaStar Benchmark Improves RL Offline Agent With 90% Win Rate Against SOTA AlphaStar Supervised Agent
(01:12:12) RAVEN: In-Context Learning with Retrieval Augmented Encoder-Decoder Language Models
(01:14:16) BOLAA: Benchmarking and Orchestrating LLM-augmented Autonomous Agents
(01:21:40) Risky Giant Steps Can Solve Optimization Problems Faster
Graph of Thoughts: Solving Elaborate Problems with Large Language Models
Policy & Safety(01:24:08) China’s new AI regulations begin to take effect
(01:28:08) The Associated Press sets AI guidelines for journalists
(01:30:45) AI Detection Tools Falsely Accuse International Students of Cheating – The Markup
Synthetic Media & Art
(01:32:08) Inside the AI Porn Marketplace Where Everything and Everyone Is for Sale
(01:35:10) AI Botched Their Headshots
(01:37:52) Outro

Our 133rd episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
Apologies for pod being a bit late this week!
Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/
Email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai
Timestamps + links:
(00:00)  Intro / Banter
Response to listener comments / corrections
Tools & Apps(05:05) ChatGPT gets several new features, including multi-document chat
(09:02) Tinder tests AI photo selection feature to help users build profiles
(12:35) GitHub Copilot can now tell developers when its suggestions match code in a public repository
Applications & Business(15:55) CoreWeave raises $2.3 billion in debt collateralized by Nvidia chips
(20:25) Nvidia GPU shortage is ‘top gossip’ of Silicon Valley
(23:30) NVIDIA: GPU Supply Issues Involve Packaging, Not Chip Wafers
(27:06) Nvidia's AI GPUs Are Selling for up to $70,000 in China
(30:00) AMD considers making a specific A.I. chip for China to comply with export controls
(31:10) AI chip firm Tenstorrent raises $100 mln from Hyundai, Samsung
(33:22) Cruise begins testing self-driving vehicles in Atlanta
(35:45) Toyota, Pony.ai plan to mass produce robotaxis in China
Projects & Open Source(38:08) Alibaba rolls out open-sourced AI model to take on Meta's Llama 2
Research & Advancements(42:00) Introducing AudioCraft: A Generative AI Tool For Audio and Music
(46:25) ToolLLM: Facilitating Large Language Models to Master 16000+ Real-world APIs
(52:03) Tool Documentation Enables Zero-Shot Tool-Usage with Large Language Models
(54:54) Open Problems and Fundamental Limitations of Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback
(01:00:05) Towards Generalist Biomedical AI
(01:03:53) Studying Large Language Model Generalization with Influence Functions
Policy & Safety 
(01:05:55) The AI-Powered, Totally Autonomous Future of War Is Here
(01:12:37)  ‘So important’: UK minister endorses Google’s training drive in AI arms race
(01:15:10) Generative AI services pulled from Apple App Store in China ahead of new regulations
(01:16:40) Experience: scammers used AI to fake my daughter’s kidnap
(01:19:22) The Stanford University ‘boot camp’ teaching Congress about AI
(01:22:23) Eight Months Pregnant and Arrested After False Facial Recognition Match
Synthetic Media & Art
(01:24:37)  Greg Rutkowski Was Removed From Stable Diffusion, But AI Artists Brought Him Back
(01:25:48)  An Asian MIT student asked AI to turn an image of her into a professional headshot. It made her white, with lighter skin and blue eyes.
(01:26:47) Outro

Our 132nd episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/
Email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai
Timestamps + links:
(00:00) Intro / Banter
(01:36) Response to listener comments / corrections
Tools & Apps(05:05) OpenAI Quietly Shuts Down Its AI Detection Tool
(07:45) New AI Tool 'FraudGPT' Emerges, Tailored for Sophisticated Attacks
(10:55) JetBrains IDE update previews “deeply integrated” AI Assistant
(14:35) No More Paperwork? Amazon AI Tool Transcribes Patient Visits for Doctors
(16:11) Photoshop’s new generative AI feature lets you ‘uncrop’ images
(19:11) Wayfair’s AI tool can redraw your living room and sell you furniture
Applications & Business(21:25) Apple Tests ‘Apple GPT,’ Develops Generative AI Tools to Catch OpenAI
(28:10) Facing more nimble rivals, OpenAI won’t bend … yet
(32:00) OpenAI's head of trust and safety steps down
(33:15) Google turns to AI in the race to dub YouTube
(35:28) Samsung extends cut in memory chip production, will focus on high-end AI chips instead
(36:50) Microsoft to supply AI tech to Japan government, Nikkei reports
(38:20) Protect AI raises $35M to build a suite of AI-defending tools
Projects & Open Source(41:56) Why Meta is giving away its extremely powerful AI model
(49:25) Llama and ChatGPT Are Not Open-Source
(52:15) Hugging Face, GitHub and more unite to defend open source in EU AI legislation
Research & Advancements(55:45) AI researchers say they've found 'virtually unlimited' ways to bypass Bard and ChatGPT's safety rules
(01:03:48) RT-2: New model translates vision and language into action
(01:09:50) (Ab)using Images and Sounds for Indirect Instruction Injection in Multi-Modal LLMs
(01:13:26) Retentive Network: A Successor to Transformer for Large Language Models
(01:18:50) STEVE-1: A Generative Model for Text-to-Behavior in Minecraft
(01:20:42) Brain2Music: Reconstructing Music from Human Brain Activity
Policy & Safety(01:23:48) Major generative AI players join to create the Frontier Model Forum
(01:29:14) Cleaning Up ChatGPT Takes Heavy Toll on Human Workers
(01:32:46) America Already Has an AI Underclass
(01:35:04) AI leaders warn Senate of twin risks: moving too slow and moving too fast
(01:38:35) The Robots We Were Afraid of Are Already Here 
Synthetic Media & Art(01:42:30) This new tool could protect your pictures from AI manipulation
(01:44:16) Outro

Our 131th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/
Email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai
Timestamps + links:
(00:00) Intro / Banter
(04:18) Listener feedback/comments
Tools & Apps
(07:00) ChatGPT Plus gets custom instructions, allowing it to remember how you want it to behave
(09:20) GitHub’s Copilot Chat AI feature is now available in public beta
(12:38) Wix’s new tool can create entire websites from prompts
(15:32) Google Bard is now available in the EU
Applications & Business
(17:15) An A.I. Supercomputer Whirs to Life, Powered by Giant Computer Chips
(20:35) Microsoft closes at record after revealing pricing for new A.I. subscription
(23:00) Elon Musk threw nine-figure promises at top AI researchers
(26:28) Machine Learning Market to Hit $419.94 Billion by 2030: Grand View Research, Inc.
(28:31) Jasper, Mutiny AI Startups Cut Workers As Chatbot Rivalry Grows
(31:50) Cognaize raises $18M to build a better LLM for the finance sector, one that keeps humans in the loop
(34:34) China’s OpenAI challenger Zhipu AI gets Meituan funding
Projects & Open Source
Lighting round
Research & Advancements
(36:50) A Real-World WebAgent with Planning, Long Context Understanding, and Program Synthesis
(43:20) Is ChatGPT getting worse over time? Study claims yes, but others aren’t sure
(48:36) A simple yet effective design, coupled with remarkable durability and low cost, make this robotic gripper a promising option for many industries
(51:24) Deepfake videos prompt false memories of films in half of participants
(55:16) Researchers From Tsinghua University Introduce A Novel Machine Learning Algorithm Under The Meta-Learning Paradigm
(58:47) MLCommons launches a new platform to benchmark AI medical models
Policy & Safety
(01:02:20) Our Oppenheimer Moment: The Creation of A.I. Weapons
(01:11:55) Frontier Model Security
(01:17:15) The $1 billion gamble to ensure AI doesn’t destroy humanity
(01:22:32) 7 A.I. Companies Agree to Safeguards After Pressure From the White House
(01:27:35) The Illusion Of AI’s Existential Risk
(01:35:05) Large majority of Americans have strong reservations about A.I. emergence, CNBC survey shows
Synthetic Media & Art
(01:38:12) You’re going to see more AI-written articles whether you like it or not
(01:41:13) ‘World Of Warcraft’ Players Trick AI-Scraping Games Website Into Publishing Nonsense
(01:41:49) Google says AI tools meant to help journalists and not to replace them
(01:45:12) Actors decry 'existential crisis' over AI-generated ‘synthetic’ actors
(01:47:49) AI tool creates South Park episodes with user in starring role
(01:50:51) Outro

Our 130th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
Co-hosted this week by Jon Krohn of the Super Data Science Podcast podcast.
Correction: Elon Musk's company is named xAI, not x.AI.
Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/
Email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai
Timestamps + links:
(00:00) Intro / Banter
(07:30) Response to listener comments / corrections
Tools & Apps
(08:30) Google’s AI-assisted note-taking app gets limited launch as NotebookLM
(14:38) Artists are losing the battle against AI. Glaze, a tool that's found a way to trick algorithms, is giving them a fighting chance.
Applications & Business
(18:20) Meta and Microsoft release Llama 2, an AI language model for commercial use
(33:24) U.S. companies are on a hiring spree for A.I. jobs—and they pay an average of $146,000 +  San Francisco Companies Got Half the World’s AI Funding So Far This Year
(35:42) 65% Of Top AI Companies Have Immigrant Founders
(36:50) Elon Musk unveils his AI company, X.AI
Spotify CEO’s startup for AI-powered preventive healthcare raises €60M
(44:25) OpenAI strikes deal with AP to pay for using its news in training AI
(46:03) Shutterstock expands deal with OpenAI to build generative AI tools
Projects & Open Source
(47:20) WormGPT – The Generative AI Tool Cybercriminals Are Using to Launch Business Email Compromise Attacks
Research & Advancements
(50:53) Meet LongLLaMA: A Large Language Model Capable of Handling Long Contexts of 256k Tokens
(56:37) Mixture-of-Experts Meets Instruction Tuning:A Winning Combination for Large Language Models
(01:03:50) AI tools are designing entirely new proteins that could transform medicine
(01:08:25) Sketch-A-Shape: Zero-Shot Sketch-to-3D Shape Generation
(01:12:57) Patch n' Pack: NaViT, a Vision Transformer for any Aspect Ratio and Resolution
(01:14:20) Scientists just used A.I. to map a fruit fly’s brain. Here’s why it’s a ‘turning point in neuroscience’
Policy & Safety
(01:25:40) What are the chances of an AI apocalypse?
(01:35:40) China finalizes first-of-its-kind rules governing generative A.I. services like ChatGPT
(01:38:57) US senators to get classified White House AI briefing Tuesday
(01:40:08) US FTC opens investigation into OpenAI
(01:41:55) UK universities draw up guiding principles on generative AI
Synthetic Media & Art
(01:42:57) Producers allegedly sought rights to replicate extras using AI, forever, for just $200 + Hollywood's 'Groundbreaking' AI Proposal for Actors Sounds Like a Nightmare
(01:44:20) Outro