Advancements in AI Household Benchmarks and the Reality of Deepfake Threats

Our 72st episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

Article picks:

• Applications
  • New Algorithm Can Identify Pre-Alzheimer's Brain Changes With Over 99% Accuracy
  • Columbia to Launch $25 Million AI-based Climate Modeling Center
• Research
  • Machine learning technique detects phishing sites based on markup visualization
  • Stanford’s BEHAVIOR Benchmarks 100 Activities From Everyday Life for Embodied AI
• Ethics
  • Deepfakes in cyberattacks aren’t coming. They’re already here.
  • Sharing learnings from the first algorithmic bias bounty challenge
• Fun
  • Could Robots From Boston Dynamics Beat Me in a Fight?
  • iRobot’s newest Roomba uses AI to avoid dog poop

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Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup:  https://lastweekin.ai/p/132

Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)