Friday Jul 09, 2021

An AI Serial Killer, Scary Good Voice AI, Robot Rock, Israel‘s AI-powered Weapons

Our 63rd Last Week in AI episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

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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Amazon is using algorithms with little human intervention to fire Flex workers