Skepticism in Names and AI Influence

In episode 43 of The AI Fix, our hosts discover a robot that isn't terrifying, a newspaper shuns journalists in favour of AI, Graham watches a robot dog learn to stand, an AI computer programmer develops a familiar attitude, and New York tries to stop its humans arming their robots.

Graham worries about AI vomit, a Norwegian man is falsely accused of murder by ChatGPT, and Mark looks at why we're suddenly surrounded by news about robots.

Episode links:

• Introducing IntuiCell.
• New York law would ban civilians from weaponizing robots.
• Jensen Huang Introduces Blue: NVIDIA & Disney Research’s AI Robot.
• AI coding assistant refuses to write code, tells user to learn programming instead.
• AI can forecast the weather in seconds without needing supercomputers.
• Italian Newspaper Creates Entirely AI-Generated Edition.
• AI hallucinations: ChatGPT created a fake child murderer.
• Exclusive: Russian disinformation floods AI chatbots, study finds.
• Walk, Run, Crawl, RL Fun.
• Elon Musk: 10 billion humanoid robots by 2040 at $20K-$25K each.
• Elon Musk tells Ted Cruz he puts the odds of “killer robots annihilating humanity” at 10-20%.

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