Last Week in AI

#152 - live translation on phones, Meta aims at AGI, AlphaGeometry, political deepfakes

Jan 28, 2024

Discover the groundbreaking live translation features on Samsung Galaxy phones that could revolutionize communication. Explore Meta's ambitious aims for artificial general intelligence and how Google's AI is streamlining Chrome browsing. Dive into the world of AI startups as they chase profitability amid antitrust scrutiny of major players like Microsoft and OpenAI. Plus, learn about the latest advancements in robotics, including a partnership with BMW, and the implications of deepfake technology on politics.

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Alpha Geometry achieves impressive performance in solving complex geometry problems.

Stability AI introduces Stable LM2 1.6B, a powerful language model for code generation.

Google's Lumiere model generates near-photorealistic videos in one pass, improving text-to-video generation.

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Alpha Geometry: Advancing AI in Geometry Problem Solving

Google DeepMind has developed Alpha Geometry, an Olympiad-level AI system for solving complex geometry problems. Alpha Geometry combines a language model with a symbolic deduction engine to achieve high-level strategy and mathematical proof generation. The neurosymbolic approach demonstrates impressive performance, outperforming even top human geometrists.

Monstrous Amount of Computing Power

01:13

DeepMind's synthetic data for geometry problems and Google's video generation model

03:23

AI smartphone gadget and AI in Google Chrome

02:57

Breaking Language Barriers with Advanced Translation Technology

00:32

Intro

5min

Innovations in On-Device AI: Translation and Handheld Assistants

4min

The Future of AI Devices and Their Impact

2min

AI Innovations in Technology

25min

Profitability in AI Startups

5min

Antitrust Scrutiny of Microsoft and OpenAI Partnership

2min

Advancements in Robotics and AI Technologies

18min

Advancements in AI: Vision Mamba and Political Implications

12min

Navigating AI: Legal Challenges and Ethical Dilemmas

16min

Our 152nd episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

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(00:00:00) Intro / Banter
Tools & Apps
- (00:02:15) Samsung’s latest Galaxy phones offer live translation over phone calls, texts
- (00:06:16) The Rabbit R1 will receive live info from Perplexity’s AI ‘answer engine’
- (00:10:31) Google is using AI to organize and customize your Chrome browser
- (00:12:10) Adobe’s new AI-powered Premiere Pro features eradicate boring audio editing tasks
- (00:13:16) Waymo looks to launch full fleet of robotaxis in LA
- (00:15:16) Tesla finally releases FSD v12, its last hope for self-driving
Applications & Business
Projects & Open Source
- (00:43:28) Stability AI unveils smaller, more efficient 1.6B language model as part of ongoing innovation
Research & Advancements
- (00:48:58) AlphaGeometry: An Olympiad-level AI system for geometry
- (00:54:02) Lumiere: A Space-Time Diffusion Model for Video Generation
- (00:56:33) ChatQA: Building GPT-4 Level Conversational QA Models
- (00:59:13) Vision Mamba: Efficient Visual Representation Learning with Bidirectional State Space Model
- (01:01:28) VMamba: Visual State Space Model
- (01:03:40) Depth Anything: Unleashing the Power of Large-Scale Unlabeled Data
Policy & Safety
Synthetic Media & Art
- (01:20:27) Test Yourself: Which Faces Were Made by A.I.?
- (01:23:48) AI models that don’t violate copyright are getting a new certification label

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Last Week in AI

#152 - live translation on phones, Meta aims at AGI, AlphaGeometry, political deepfakes

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Deep dives

Alpha Geometry: Advancing AI in Geometry Problem Solving

Stability AI Releases Smaller, More Efficient Language Model

Lumiere: Google's Innovative Video Generation Model

Chat QA Achieves Conversational QA Accuracy Comparable to GPT-4

Retrieval-Augmented Generation Models Show Promise in Language Modeling

Vision Mamba: A Promising State-Space Model for Visual Representation Learning

Monstrous Amount of Computing Power

DeepMind's synthetic data for geometry problems and Google's video generation model

AI smartphone gadget and AI in Google Chrome

Breaking Language Barriers with Advanced Translation Technology

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Deep dives

Alpha Geometry: Advancing AI in Geometry Problem Solving

Stability AI Releases Smaller, More Efficient Language Model

Lumiere: Google's Innovative Video Generation Model

Chat QA Achieves Conversational QA Accuracy Comparable to GPT-4

Retrieval-Augmented Generation Models Show Promise in Language Modeling

Vision Mamba: A Promising State-Space Model for Visual Representation Learning

Monstrous Amount of Computing Power

DeepMind's synthetic data for geometry problems and Google's video generation model

AI smartphone gadget and AI in Google Chrome

Breaking Language Barriers with Advanced Translation Technology

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