DALL-E in Defense, WikiLeaks' Founder, and Meta's AI Revolution
Apr 11, 2024
Explore the ethical dilemmas surrounding Microsoft's use of DALL-E for military purposes. Dive into the shifting legal landscape of Julian Assange's extradition case, igniting debates about national security and press freedom. Discover how Meta is advancing its AI game with custom processors, aiming to innovate and reduce dependence on external tech. These compelling stories highlight the intersection of technology, ethics, and journalism today.
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DALL-E in Defense
Microsoft pitched DALL-E to the U.S. Department of Defense for military applications.
This raises ethical questions about AI in warfare.
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Julian Assange Case
The U.S. government considered dropping charges against Julian Assange.
This sparked debate about press freedom and national security.
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Meta's Custom AI Processors
Meta developed custom AI processors like the Meta Training and Inference Accelerator (MTIA).
This aims to enhance their AI capabilities and reduce reliance on third-party hardware.
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In this captivating episode of Discover Daily, powered by Perplexity, we explore three fascinating stories from the world of technology. First, we look into Microsoft's pitch of OpenAI's DALL-E to the U.S. Department of Defense for military applications, raising questions about the ethical implications of AI in warfare. Next, we discuss the potential dropping of charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange by the U.S. government, sparking a debate about press freedom and national security. Finally, we examine Meta's development of custom AI processors, such as the Meta Training and Inference Accelerator (MTIA), to enhance their AI capabilities and reduce reliance on third-party hardware.
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