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Aug 18, 2023 • 1h 28min

#133 - ChatGPT multi-document chat, CoreWeave raises $2.3B, AudioCraft, ToolLLM, Autonomous Warfare

ChatGPT, an AI model with multi-document chat feature, is discussed. Other interesting topics include Tinder testing AI photo selection, CoreWeave raising $2.3B in debt, NVIDIA GPU shortage, AudioCraft generative AI tool for audio, and AI chip developments.
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Aug 8, 2023 • 1h 45min

#132 - FraudGPT, Apple GPT, unlimited jailbreaks, RT-2, Frontier Model Forum, PhotoGuard

Our 132nd episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/ Email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai Timestamps + links: (00:00) Intro / Banter (01:36) Response to listener comments / corrections Tools & Apps(05:05) OpenAI Quietly Shuts Down Its AI Detection Tool (07:45) New AI Tool 'FraudGPT' Emerges, Tailored for Sophisticated Attacks (10:55) JetBrains IDE update previews “deeply integrated” AI Assistant (14:35) No More Paperwork? Amazon AI Tool Transcribes Patient Visits for Doctors (16:11) Photoshop’s new generative AI feature lets you ‘uncrop’ images (19:11) Wayfair’s AI tool can redraw your living room and sell you furniture Applications & Business(21:25) Apple Tests ‘Apple GPT,’ Develops Generative AI Tools to Catch OpenAI (28:10) Facing more nimble rivals, OpenAI won’t bend … yet (32:00) OpenAI's head of trust and safety steps down (33:15) Google turns to AI in the race to dub YouTube (35:28) Samsung extends cut in memory chip production, will focus on high-end AI chips instead (36:50) Microsoft to supply AI tech to Japan government, Nikkei reports (38:20) Protect AI raises $35M to build a suite of AI-defending tools Projects & Open Source(41:56) Why Meta is giving away its extremely powerful AI model (49:25) Llama and ChatGPT Are Not Open-Source (52:15) Hugging Face, GitHub and more unite to defend open source in EU AI legislation Research & Advancements(55:45) AI researchers say they've found 'virtually unlimited' ways to bypass Bard and ChatGPT's safety rules (01:03:48) RT-2: New model translates vision and language into action (01:09:50) (Ab)using Images and Sounds for Indirect Instruction Injection in Multi-Modal LLMs (01:13:26) Retentive Network: A Successor to Transformer for Large Language Models (01:18:50) STEVE-1: A Generative Model for Text-to-Behavior in Minecraft (01:20:42) Brain2Music: Reconstructing Music from Human Brain Activity Policy & Safety(01:23:48) Major generative AI players join to create the Frontier Model Forum (01:29:14) Cleaning Up ChatGPT Takes Heavy Toll on Human Workers (01:32:46) America Already Has an AI Underclass (01:35:04) AI leaders warn Senate of twin risks: moving too slow and moving too fast (01:38:35) The Robots We Were Afraid of Are Already Here  Synthetic Media & Art(01:42:30) This new tool could protect your pictures from AI manipulation (01:44:16) Outro
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Aug 1, 2023 • 1h 52min

#131 - ChatGPT+ instructions, Microsoft reveals pricing for AI, is ChatGPT getting worse over time?

Our 131th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/ Email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai Timestamps + links: (00:00) Intro / Banter (04:18) Listener feedback/comments Tools & Apps (07:00) ChatGPT Plus gets custom instructions, allowing it to remember how you want it to behave (09:20) GitHub’s Copilot Chat AI feature is now available in public beta (12:38) Wix’s new tool can create entire websites from prompts (15:32) Google Bard is now available in the EU Applications & Business (17:15) An A.I. Supercomputer Whirs to Life, Powered by Giant Computer Chips (20:35) Microsoft closes at record after revealing pricing for new A.I. subscription (23:00) Elon Musk threw nine-figure promises at top AI researchers (26:28) Machine Learning Market to Hit $419.94 Billion by 2030: Grand View Research, Inc. (28:31) Jasper, Mutiny AI Startups Cut Workers As Chatbot Rivalry Grows (31:50) Cognaize raises $18M to build a better LLM for the finance sector, one that keeps humans in the loop (34:34) China’s OpenAI challenger Zhipu AI gets Meituan funding Projects & Open Source Lighting round Research & Advancements (36:50) A Real-World WebAgent with Planning, Long Context Understanding, and Program Synthesis (43:20) Is ChatGPT getting worse over time? Study claims yes, but others aren’t sure (48:36) A simple yet effective design, coupled with remarkable durability and low cost, make this robotic gripper a promising option for many industries (51:24) Deepfake videos prompt false memories of films in half of participants (55:16) Researchers From Tsinghua University Introduce A Novel Machine Learning Algorithm Under The Meta-Learning Paradigm (58:47) MLCommons launches a new platform to benchmark AI medical models Policy & Safety (01:02:20) Our Oppenheimer Moment: The Creation of A.I. Weapons (01:11:55) Frontier Model Security (01:17:15) The $1 billion gamble to ensure AI doesn’t destroy humanity (01:22:32) 7 A.I. Companies Agree to Safeguards After Pressure From the White House (01:27:35) The Illusion Of AI’s Existential Risk (01:35:05) Large majority of Americans have strong reservations about A.I. emergence, CNBC survey shows Synthetic Media & Art (01:38:12) You’re going to see more AI-written articles whether you like it or not (01:41:13) ‘World Of Warcraft’ Players Trick AI-Scraping Games Website Into Publishing Nonsense (01:41:49) Google says AI tools meant to help journalists and not to replace them (01:45:12) Actors decry 'existential crisis' over AI-generated ‘synthetic’ actors (01:47:49) AI tool creates South Park episodes with user in starring role (01:50:51) Outro
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Jul 25, 2023 • 1h 45min

#130 - Llama 2, Elon Musk’s xAI, WormGPT, LongLLaMA, AI apocalypse, actors on strike

Our 130th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! Co-hosted this week by Jon Krohn of the Super Data Science Podcast podcast. Correction: Elon Musk's company is named xAI, not x.AI. Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/ Email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai Timestamps + links: (00:00) Intro / Banter (07:30) Response to listener comments / corrections Tools & Apps (08:30) Google’s AI-assisted note-taking app gets limited launch as NotebookLM (14:38) Artists are losing the battle against AI. Glaze, a tool that's found a way to trick algorithms, is giving them a fighting chance. Applications & Business (18:20) Meta and Microsoft release Llama 2, an AI language model for commercial use (33:24) U.S. companies are on a hiring spree for A.I. jobs—and they pay an average of $146,000 +  San Francisco Companies Got Half the World’s AI Funding So Far This Year (35:42) 65% Of Top AI Companies Have Immigrant Founders (36:50) Elon Musk unveils his AI company, X.AI Spotify CEO’s startup for AI-powered preventive healthcare raises €60M (44:25) OpenAI strikes deal with AP to pay for using its news in training AI (46:03) Shutterstock expands deal with OpenAI to build generative AI tools Projects & Open Source (47:20) WormGPT – The Generative AI Tool Cybercriminals Are Using to Launch Business Email Compromise Attacks Research & Advancements (50:53) Meet LongLLaMA: A Large Language Model Capable of Handling Long Contexts of 256k Tokens (56:37) Mixture-of-Experts Meets Instruction Tuning:A Winning Combination for Large Language Models (01:03:50) AI tools are designing entirely new proteins that could transform medicine (01:08:25) Sketch-A-Shape: Zero-Shot Sketch-to-3D Shape Generation (01:12:57) Patch n' Pack: NaViT, a Vision Transformer for any Aspect Ratio and Resolution (01:14:20) Scientists just used A.I. to map a fruit fly’s brain. Here’s why it’s a ‘turning point in neuroscience’ Policy & Safety (01:25:40) What are the chances of an AI apocalypse? (01:35:40) China finalizes first-of-its-kind rules governing generative A.I. services like ChatGPT (01:38:57) US senators to get classified White House AI briefing Tuesday (01:40:08) US FTC opens investigation into OpenAI (01:41:55) UK universities draw up guiding principles on generative AI Synthetic Media & Art (01:42:57) Producers allegedly sought rights to replicate extras using AI, forever, for just $200 + Hollywood's 'Groundbreaking' AI Proposal for Actors Sounds Like a Nightmare (01:44:20) Outro
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Jul 9, 2023 • 1h 13min

#129 - AI Clippy, lots of AI funding, Ernie 3.5, RoboCat, AI act, Adobe AI indemnity clause

Our 129th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/ Email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai Timestamps: (00:00:00) Intro / Banter Tools & Apps(00:05:40) These 'A.I. humans' are letting gamers modify their voices in real time (00:07:48) New Clippy app gives us a taste of AI in Windows 11 (00:10:40) ChatGPT on iOS now comes with Bing built-in Applications & Business(00:11:50) Junk websites filled with AI-generated text are pulling in money from programmatic ads (00:14:28) AI startups buck funding winter, grow share in ’23 (00:18:35) The TSA will use facial recognition in over 400 airports (00:20:18) OpenAI Chooses London for Its First Corporate Office Outside US (00:21:24) Unity shares rise 12% after company announces A.I. marketplace (00:22:40) Fundings Inflection lands $1.3B investment to build more ‘personal’ AI Runway, a startup building generative AI for content creators, raises $141M Typeface, which is building generative AI for brands, raises $100M at a $1B valuation Celestial AI raises $100M to transfer data using light-based interconnects Gleamer, which provides AI software for radiologists, raises $29.5M Parrot, an AI-powered transcription platform that turns speech into text, raises $11M Series A (00:26:45) AcquisitionsDatabricks Strikes $1.3 Billion Deal for Generative AI Startup MosaicML Meituan buys founder’s months-old ‘OpenAI for China’ for $234M As the generative AI craze rages on, Ramp acquires customer support startup Cohere.io Nvidia Acquired AI Startup That Shrinks Machine-Learning Models Projects & Open Source(00:30:51) Unraveling GPU Inference Costs for Fine-tuned Open-source Models V/S Closed Platforms Research & Advancements(00:33:48) Researchers From LinkedIn And UC Berkeley Propose A New Method To Detect AI-Generated Profile Photos (00:35:35) China's Baidu claims its Ernie Bot beats ChatGPT on key tests as A.I. race heats up (00:38:47) LeanDojo: Theorem Proving with Retrieval-Augmented Language Models (00:40:21) Self-Improving Robots: Embracing Autonomy in Robot Learning (00:41:48) RoboCat: A self-improving robotic agent (00:45:05) NVIDIA H100 GPUs Set Standard for Generative AI in Debut MLPerf Benchmark  Policy & Safety(00:46:50) From ChatGPT to executive orders: Inside the White House’s urgent push to regulate AI (00:53:50) US considering new restrictions on AI chip exports to China, Wall Street Journal reports (00:57:10) 17 fatalities, 736 crashes: The shocking toll of Tesla’s Autopilot (01:00:32) European companies claim the EU’s AI Act could ‘jeopardise technological sovereignty’ Synthetic Media and Art(01:04:22) Adobe Stock creators aren’t happy with Firefly, the company’s ‘commercially safe’ gen AI tool (01:08:27) Adobe indemnity clause designed to ease enterprise fears about AI-generated art (01:12:17) Outro
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Jul 5, 2023 • 1h 11min

#128 - generative search, GPU black market, GPT-4’s Secret, Sam Altman’s World Tour

Our 128th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/ Email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai Timestamps: (00:00:00) Intro / Banter Tools & Apps(00:02:00) Google extends generative AI search to places, products and virtual models Applications & Business(00:05:52) China's ByteDance Has Gobbled Up $1 Billion of Nvidia GPUs for AI This Year (00:10:33) Inside China's underground market for high-end Nvidia AI chips (00:14:20) OpenAI plans app store for AI software, The Information reports (00:16:22) AI human-voice clones are coming for the Amazon, Apple, Google audiobook (00:18:45) Hugging Face and AMD partner on accelerating state-of-the-art models for CPU and GPU platforms (00:22:20) Inflection debuts its own foundation AI model to rival Google and OpenAI LLMs Projects & Open Source(00:25:05) Imitation Models and the Open-Source LLM Revolution Research & Advancements(00:29:52) AIs trained on other AI output will start producing junk within a few generations, scientists warn (00:34:42) GPT-4's Secret Has Been Revealed (00:42:00) We should all be worried about AI infiltrating crowdsourced work Policy & Safety(00:44:10) Good News! China and the US Are Talking About AI Dangers (00:50:25) Five big takeaways from Europe’s AI Act (00:54:44) President Biden meets with AI tech leaders in San Francisco (00:56:25) AI-generated child sex images spawn new nightmare for the web Synthetic Media & Art(01:00:00) LinkedIn Reveals AI Image Hunter That Catches Fake Profiles (01:03:42) The Reddit API Blackout and the Generative AI Connection (01:07:23) Grammys approve new rules on use of artificial intelligence
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Jun 21, 2023 • 1h 43min

#127 - chatbot dating app, AI at work, RedPajama 7B, tons of research, workers most worried that A.I.

Our 127th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/ Email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai Timestamps: (00:00) Intro / Banter (02:50) Listener comments / corrections (05:33) News Preview Tools & Apps (06:38) Teaser’s AI dating app turns you into a chatbot (11:38) LinkedIn launches generative AI tool to write ad copy (14:26) Adobe Express Gets Generative AI for Flashy Fliers, Social Videos (15:33) WordPress has a new AI tool that will write blog posts for you (17:00) Google’s Bard AI can now write and execute code to answer a question Applications & Business (19:00) AI at Work: What People Are Saying (22:15) Doctors Are Using Chatbots in an Unexpected Way (26:05) Bankers Shopping FTX's 'Hundreds of Millions of Dollars' Stake in AI Startup: Report (28:15) OpenAI chief executive does not plan to take company public (29:49) The $500 million robot pizza startup you never heard of has shut down, report says (31:16) Adobe opens up its Firefly generative AI model to businesses (32:32) Google Cloud and Salesforce team up to bolster AI offerings (33:50) A new important Generative A.I. startup has come out of stealth Projects & Open Source (36:05) RedPajama 7B now available, instruct model outperforms all open 7B models on HELM benchmarks (40:23) LlamaIndex adds private data to large language models Research & Advancements (42:20) Faster sorting algorithms discovered using deep reinforcement learning (47:17) ControlVideo: Adding Conditional Control for One Shot Text-to-Video Editing (49:50) The Curse of Recursion: Training on Generated Data Makes Models Forget (51:20) InstructZero: Efficient Instruction Optimization for Black-Box Large Language Models (52:55) Simple and Controllable Music Generation (54:28) Can Large Language Models Infer Causation from Correlation? (57:24) Inference-Time Intervention: Eliciting Truthful Answers from a Language Model (01:01:22) Scaling audio-visual learning without labels (01:02:34) Tree-Ring Watermarks: Fingerprints for Diffusion Images that are Invisible and Robust (01:03:59) Shining a light on neuromorphic computing (01:05:34) Orca: Progressive Learning from Complex Explanation Traces of GPT-4 (01:07:20) From Pixels to UI Actions: Learning to Follow Instructions via Graphical User Interfaces (01:09:00) Mind2Web: Towards a Generalist Agent for the Web Policy & Safety (01:11:25) ChatGPT took their jobs. Now they walk dogs and fix air conditioners. (01:14:04) These are the American workers most worried that A.I. will soon make their jobs obsolete (01:17:02) A.I. poses new threats to newsrooms, and they're taking action (01:19:18) City of Yokosuka adopts ChatGPT after favorable trial results (01:20:35) AI generated content should be labelled, EU Commissioner Jourova says (01:23:35) OpenAI Sued for Libel After ChatGPT Allegedly Hallucinates Man Into Embezzlement Lawsuit (01:27:12) Lawyers blame ChatGPT for tricking them into citing bogus case law (01:30:16) U.S. Congress to consider two new bills on artificial intelligence Synthetic Media & Art (01:31:46) Why Nature will not allow the use of generative AI in images and video (01:34:30) Blush, the AI lover from the same team as Replika, is more than just a sexbot (01:37:47) Redditor creates working anime QR codes using Stable Diffusion (01:38:53) Runway’s Gen-2 shows the limitations of today’s text-to-video tech (01:42:17) Outro
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Jun 13, 2023 • 1h 44min

#126 - few have tried ChatGPT, Baidu’s $145M AI fund, AI job culling, OpenAI grant program

Our 126th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! NOTE: sorry about the poor audio quality :( will be better next week! Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/ Email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai Timestamps: (00:00) Intro / Banter (02:35) Response to listener comments / corrections (03:20) News Preview Tools & Apps (04:24) Zoom can now give you AI summaries of the meetings you’ve missed (06:02) A majority of Americans have heard of ChatGPT, but few have tried it themselves Lighting round (12:04) Google says Gmail on your phone just got a lot faster thanks to A.I. (13:00) Artifact news app now uses AI to rewrite headline of a clickbait article (15:06) Instacart launches new in-app AI search tool powered by ChatGPT (17:17) Microsoft Has Launched “Jugalbandi”—A New Generative AI App for India (18:34) Microsoft Teams on Windows 11 gets Discord-like communities and an AI art tool Applications & Business (19:55) Baidu’s $145M AI fund signals China’s push for AI self-reliance (22:25) AI Market Set To Break The Trillion-Dollar Barrier: Surging Toward $1.06 Trillion By 2028 Whether You Trust It Or Not (26:07) The A.I. job culling has already begun and 4,000 people lost work last month to the technology, according to a new report (30:15) AI chatbots lose money every time you use them. That is a problem. Lighting round (34:00) Tech stocks surge as wave of interest in AI drives $4tn rally (35:16) ANYBotics raises $50 million to help deploy its robot dog (37:14) Microsoft signs deal for A.I. computing power with Nvidia-backed CoreWeave that could be worth billions (39:40) Apple is looking for engineers to work with Generative AI in a mixed reality environment (41:15) Lightmatter’s photonic AI hardware is ready to shine with $154M in new funding (43:05) Character.AI, the a16z-backed chatbot startup, tops 1.7M installs in first week Projects & Open Source (45:21) UAE’s Falcon 40B AI model is now royalty free for commercial, research use (47:45) Evaluating and uncovering open LLMs Research & Advancements (53:10) QLoRA: Efficient Finetuning of Quantized LLMs (58:05) OpenAI is pursuing a new way to fight AI 'hallucinations' (01:02:20) Do You Really Need Reinforcement Learning (RL) in RLHF? A New Stanford Research Proposes DPO (Direct Preference Optimization) (01:06:50) Reward Collapse in Aligning Large Language Models Lighting round (01:11:15) How Should We Maximize the Planning Ability of LLMs While Reducing the Computation Cost? Meet SwiftSage : A Novel Generative Agent for Complex Interactive Reasoning Tasks, Inspired by the Dual-Process Theory of Human Cognition (01:15:15) How to Keep Scaling Large Language Models when Data Runs Out? A New AI Research Trains 400 Models with up to 9B Parameters and 900B Tokens to Create an Extension of Chinchilla Scaling Laws for Repeated Data (01:17:58) This AI Research Dives Into The Limitations and Capabilities of Transformer Large Language Models (LLMs), Empirically and Theoretically, on Compositional Tasks" Policy & Safety (01:20:55) ChatGPT Plugins Open Security Holes From PDFs, Websites and More (01:25:02) US, Europe Working on Voluntary AI Code of Conduct as Calls Grow for Regulation Lighting round (01:27:58) With new grant program, OpenAI aims to crowdsource AI regulation (01:30:34) Lawyer cited 6 fake cases made up by ChatGPT; judge calls it “unprecedented” (01:33:13) Japan Goes All In: Copyright Doesn’t Apply To AI Training (01:36:48) China warns of ‘complicated and challenging circumstances’ posed by AI risk Synthetic Media & Art (01:39:39) Welcome to the new surreal. How AI-generated video is changing film. (01:41:02) ‘Those who hate AI are insecure’: inside Hollywood’s battle over artificial intelligence" (01:43:20) Outro
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Jun 6, 2023 • 1h 37min

#125 - Nvidia tools for game devs, TikTok’s Tako, PandaGPT and Gorilla, Voyager, early warning system for AI risks

Our 125th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/ Email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai Timestamps: (00:00) Intro / Banter (02:33) Response to listener comments / corrections (05:30) News Preview Tools & Apps(06:21) A.I. May Help Design Your Favorite Video Game Character (12:16) Watch this Nvidia demo and imagine actually speaking to AI game characters + Nvidia unveils Avatar Cloud Engine for Games at Computex (15:27) JPMorgan is developing a ChatGPT-like A.I. service that gives investment advice (16:40) TikTok is testing an AI chatbot called Tako (18:32) Zoo, a playground for text to image models Applications & Business(20:10) Insights from American Workers: A Comprehensive Survey on AI in the Workplace (24:29) The A.I. chip boom is pushing Nvidia toward $1 trillion, but it won't help Intel and AMD (29:12) Hoffman and Suleyman's AI startup Inflection launches ChatGPT-like chatbot (31:31) Eating Disorder Helpline Fires Staff, Transitions to Chatbot After Unionization (33:51) AI startup Figure raises $70 million to build humanoid robots Projects & Open Source(35:21) PandaGPT: One Model to Instruction-Follow Them All (41:50) Uncensored Models (47:30) Guanaco (50:50) 🦍 Gorilla: Large Language Model Connected with Massive APIs (52:17) BLOOMChat: a New Open Multilingual Chat LLM (53:27) GirlfriendGPT - Your personal AI companion Research & Advancements(55:45) Voyager: An Open-Ended Embodied Agent with Large Language Models (01:02:55) A Pretrainer's Guide to Training Data: Measuring the Effects of Data Age, Domain Coverage, Quality, & Toxicity (01:07:33) RWKV: Reinventing RNNs for the Transformer Era (01:09:35) Enabling Large Language Models to Generate Text with Citations (01:11:12)  Training Diffusion Models with Reinforcement Learning Policy & Safety  (01:14:43) PM meeting with leading CEOs in AI: 24 May 2023 (01:18:05) An early warning system for novel AI risks [3 min] Lighting Round(01:22:07) How Rogue AIs may Arise (01:24:30) Democratic Inputs to AI (01:26:20) Top AI researchers and CEOs warn against ‘risk of extinction’ in 22-word statement (01:29:30) Why an Octopus-like Creature Has Come to Symbolize the State of A.I. Synthetic Media & Art (01:31:48) Grimes Invited Anyone to Make A.I. Grimes Songs. Here Are Her Reviews. + I used Grimes’ AI vocals to make a hit – here’s how I did it (01:34:27) As a lifelong Beatles fan, this AI-generated Beatles music is blowing my mind (01:36:00) Outro
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May 29, 2023 • 1h 30min

#124 - AI in Windows and Photoshop, Nvidia makes $$$, DragGAN, Fake Pentagon Explosion

Our 124th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/ Email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai Check out The Gradient here: https://thegradient.pub/ Timestamps: (00:00) Intro / Banter (01:30) News Preview Tools & Apps (03:26) Bringing the power of AI to Windows 11 (08:31) Adobe is adding AI image generator Firefly to Photoshop (12:26) Bing is now the default search for ChatGPT (14:10) Google’s new Magic Editor uses AI to totally transform your photos (16:14) OpenAI’s ChatGPT iOS app now available in Canada, India, Brazil and 30 more countries (18:00) Google introduces Product Studio, a tool that lets merchants create product imagery using generative AI Applications & Business (19:00) Chip giant Nvidia nears trillion-dollar status on AI bet + Nvidia Chip King's Fortune Doubles This Year to $27.3 Billion on AI Boom (22:27) VCs love to talk about AI, but they aren’t writing as many checks as you might think   (25:54) Amazon is focusing on using AI to get stuff delivered to you faster  (28:24) Self-driving car startup Haomo.ai unveils low price delivery robot (30:30) Uber to offer autonomous ride-hailing and delivery services using Waymo’s robotaxis (32:12) Intel Announces Aurora genAI, Generative AI Model With 1 Trillion Parameters (33:07) Meet Phoenix, a general-purpose humanoid robot designed for work Projects & Open Source (35:19) Latest moves show Stability AI is fully committed to open source — well, mostly  +  Stability AI open sources its AI-powered design studio (38:48) GPTeam: Collaborative AI Agents  (41:37) Bard API (43:13) Google’s open-source AI tool let me play my favorite Dreamcast game with my face (44:22) Abu Dhabi makes its Falcon 40B AI model open source Research & Advancements (45:54) InstructBLIP: Towards General-Purpose Vision-Language Models with Instruction Tuning (49:05) New AI research lets you click and drag images to manipulate them in seconds (51:20) Some Neural Networks Learn Language Like Humans  (54:03) Introducing speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and more for 1,100+ languages (56:12) Meet VideoChat: An End-to-End Chat-Centric Video Understanding System Developed by Merging Language and Visual Models (59:35) Machine learning reveals sex-specific Alzheimer's risk genes (01:00:56) LIMA: Less Is More for Alignment Policy & Safety  (01:06:25) Biden-Harris Administration Takes New Steps to Advance Responsible AI (01:11:46) AI Scientists: Safe and Useful AI? (01:18:55) Israel aims to be ‘AI Superpower’, advance autonomous warfare  (01:20:00) 'Deepfake' scam in China fans worries over AI-driven fraud (01:21:35) AI scanner used in hundreds of US schools misses knives Synthetic Media & Art (01:24:41) Fake AI-generated image of explosion near Pentagon spreads on social media (01:28:44) Outro

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