Last Week in AI #109 - Tesla Bot, Text-to-Video, Speech-to-Text, AI Voices Darth Vader
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Oct 13, 2022 Elon Musk reveals a Tesla humanoid robot prototype, sparking excitement about the future of robotics. AI technology is also forecasted to predict climate change impacts on cities. Meanwhile, a surge in AI spending showcases the industry's rapid growth. Innovations in text-to-video AI are highlighted, with competition heating up between major companies. OpenAI demonstrates its powerful speech recognition capabilities. Lastly, the ethical implications of facial recognition technology are scrutinized amid new legislative proposals.
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Tesla AI Day Visit
- Andre attended Tesla AI Day near Stanford.
- He saw the Tesla Bot prototype walk and dance.
Tesla Bot's Impact
- Tesla's bot impressed, exceeding expectations in its development speed.
- It revitalized interest in humanoid robots, galvanizing further research.
ClimateAlpha's Approach
- ClimateAlpha uses AI to forecast climate change impacts on cities by modeling human dynamics.
- It helps predict investment and housing decisions.