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“ChinAI #239: Around the Horn (12th edition)” by Jeffrey Ding

Oct 2, 2023

The podcast discusses the misuse of AI face swapping technology, legislative solutions, and profiles China's No. 1 programmer. It also covers UAE's support for Chinese companies, trends in China's data market, bribery accusations against an AI executive, Tencent's Explorer Prize, and challenges in China's machine vision industry. Furthermore, it explores the growing application of large-scale models in China's finance industry and tells a fascinating story of a 30-year-old investor in the nightlife industry.

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Quick takeaways

Legislative solutions are being explored to control the misuse of AI face swapping technology in China.

The profile of Tianqing Liu, China's No. 1 programmer, transitioning to co-found an autonomous vehicle company, Pony.AI.

Deep dives

Can legislation defeat AI face swapping?

The Ministry of Public Security in China has handled 79 cases of AI face swapping misuse since 2020. To address this issue, legislative solutions are being explored. Experts are interviewed to discuss potential measures to control the misuse of AI face swapping technology.

Introduction

3min

SuperCLUE, UAE Investments, White Paper on Data, Investigation of AI Executive, Explorer Prize, Machine Vision Challenges

3min

Growing Application of Large-Scale Models in China's Finance Industry and a Story of a 30-Year-Old Investor in the Nightlife Industry

3min

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Around the Horn (11th edition)

It's been a while since our last Around the Horn issue (ChinAI #228), so let's run it back. For those new to ChinAI, here's how it works:

I give short previews of ten articles related to ChinAI (all published within the past week or so). The title for each preview links to the original article in Chinese.
Readers choose next week's feature translation by replying to the email and/or [...]

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First published:
October 2nd, 2023

Source:
https://chinai.substack.com/p/chinai-239-around-the-horn-12th-edition

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