The chapter explores the appointment of AI expert Dr. Andrew Ng to Amazon's board, signaling a significant focus on AI in the company's future. It also delves into a major investment in collaborative robotics, showcasing the growing interest in robots working alongside humans across various industries. Additionally, it discusses a cutting-edge project on embodied question answering in real-world environments, introducing a powerful vision language model and its implications for multimodal benchmarks.
Our 163rd episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
Note: apology for this one coming out a few days late, got delayed in editing it -Andrey
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