Let's Talk AI
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Weekly AI news discussion and interviews with AI researchers, letting you know what's actually on going with AI and what is just clickbait headlines.
Let's Talk AI
2y ago
Our 72st episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
Article picks:
Applications
New Algorithm Can Identify Pre-Alzheimer's Brain Changes With Over 99% Accuracy
Columbia to Launch $25 Million AI-based Climate Modeling Center
Research
Machine learning technique detects phishing sites based on markup visualization
Stanford’s BEHAVIOR Benchmarks 100 Activities From Everyday Life for Embodied AI
Ethics
Deepfakes in cyberattacks aren’t coming. They’re already here.
Sharing learnings from the first algorithmic bias bounty challenge
Fun
Could Robots From Boston Dynami ..read more
Let's Talk AI
2y ago
Our 71st episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
This week:
Applications
Always there': the AI chatbot comforting China's lonely millions
AI startups claim to detect depression from speech, but the jury’s out on their accuracy
Research
GPT-3 mimics human love for ‘offensive’ Reddit comments, study finds
AI Researchers Introduce A Graph Neural Network Estimator for ETA Prediction at Google Maps
Ethics
Tesla is ordered to turn over Autopilot data to a federal safety agency.
Bias persists in face detection systems from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google
Fun
T ..read more
Let's Talk AI
2y ago
An interview with Janelle Shane, the creator of aiweirdness.com and author of 'You Look Like a Thing and I Love You: How AI Works and Why It’s Making the World a Weirder Place'.
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Janelle Shane works as a research scientist in Colorado, where she makes computer-controlled holograms for studying the brain, and other light-steering devices. She is also a self-described A. I. Humorist - on aiweirdness.com, she writes about AI and the sometimes hilarious, sometimes unsettling ways that algorithms get things wrong. Her work has also been featured in the New ..read more
Let's Talk AI
2y ago
Our 55th Last Week in AI episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
This week:
China makes "world's largest satellite image database" to train AI better
How to stop AI from recognizing your face in selfies
It Began As an AI-Fueled Dungeon Game. It Got Much Darker
The autonomous vehicle world is shrinking — it’s overdue
Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup: https://lastweekin.ai/p/114
Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com ..read more
Let's Talk AI
2y ago
Our 54th Last Week in AI episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
This week:
Rethinking large conferences
Google and UC Berkeley Propose Green Strategies for Large Neural Network Training
Huawei trained the Chinese-language equivalent of GPT-3
Farming Robot Kills 100,000 Weeds per Hour With Lasers
Lyft sells self-driving unit to Toyota’s Woven Planet for $550M
Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup: https://lastweekin.ai/p/114
Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com ..read more
Let's Talk AI
2y ago
Our 53drd Last Week in AI episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
This week:
AI-driven audio cloning startup gives voice to Einstein chatbot
Can Medical Alexas Make Us Healthier?
AI Pinpoints Local Pollution Hotspots Using Satellite Images
Cerebras’ New Monster AI Chip Adds 1.4 Trillion Transistors
Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup: https://lastweekin.ai/p/113
Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com ..read more
Let's Talk AI
2y ago
Our 52nd Last Week in AI episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
This week:
Europe seeks to limit use of AI in society
Two people killed in fiery Tesla crash with no one driving
‘No one was driving’ in Tesla crash that killed two men in Spring, Texas, report says
2.6 Million Fake Faces: AI Generated People May Be The Future Of The Metaverse, Celebrity, And Perhaps ... All Of Us
Black women, AI, and overcoming historical patterns of abuse
Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup: https://lastweekin.ai/p/112
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Let's Talk AI
2y ago
Our 51st Last Week in AI episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
This week:
Shedding light on fairness in AI with a new data set
Government audit of AI with ties to white supremacy finds no AI
Companies are racing to bring A.I. to the masses with no code software
New' Nirvana Song Created 27 Years After Kurt Cobain's Death Via AI Software
Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup: https://lastweekin.ai/p/111
Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com ..read more
Let's Talk AI
2y ago
Our 50th Last Week in AI episode! With some exciting news and our usual news coverage. Enjoy our latest episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
This week:
Google AI Research Manager Quits After Two Ousted From Group
Robots of the future at Boston Dynamics
Silicon Valley leaders think AI will fund cash handouts
Deepfake Amazon workers sowing confusion on twitter
MIT study finds systematic labeling errors in popular AI benchmark datasets
Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup: https://lastweekin.ai/p/110
Music: Deliberate Thought, Insp ..read more
Let's Talk AI
2y ago
Our 49th Last Week in AI episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
This week:
The 2021 AI Index: Major Growth Despite the Pandemic
Multimodal Neurons in Artificial Neural Networks
Meet the AI algorithms that judge how beautiful you are
AI system can sniff out diseases as well as dogs do
Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup: https://lastweekin.ai/p/106
Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com ..read more