#112 - Bing Chat Antics, Bio and Mario GPT, Stopping an AI Apocalypse, Stolen Voices

Our 112th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

Stories this week:

• Applications & Business
  
  • Microsoft's Bing AI Now Threatening Users Who Provoke It
  • Audiobook Narrators Fear Apple Used Their Voices to Train AI
  • Bing’s A.I. Chat: ‘I Want to Be Alive. 😈
  • Opera’s building ChatGPT into its sidebar
  • Exclusive: Microsoft's Bing plans AI ads in early pitch to advertisers
  • GitHub Copilot update stops AI model from revealing secrets
  • Roblox is working on generative AI tools 
• Research & Advancements
  • BioGPT: Generative Pre-trained Transformer for Biomedical Text Generation and Mining
  • MarioGPT - A new way to encode and generate Super Mario Bros levels
  • Machine learning techniques identify thousands of new cosmic objects
    
  • AI analyzes cell movement under the microscope
  • Accelerating Prime Editing: Machine Learning Helps Design the Best Fix for a Given Genetic Flaw
    
  • Enhance! Deep learning tool boosts X-ray imaging resolution and hydrogen fuel cell performance 

• Policy & Societal Impacts

  • Beijing to support key firms in building ChatGPT-like AI models
  • Only you can stop an AI apocalypse
  • South Korea aims to join AI race as startup Rebellions launches new chip
    
  • GitHub Copilot update stops AI model from revealing secrets
  • U.S., China, other nations urge 'responsible' use of military AI
• Art & Fun Stuff
  • Voice Actors are Having Their Voices Stolen by AI
  • Video Game Voice Actors Doxed and Harassed in Targeted AI Voice Attack
  • Keanu Reeves Says Deepfakes Are ‘Scary,’ Confirms His Film Contracts Ban Digital Edits to His Acting: ‘They Added a Tear to My Face! Huh?’
  • TikTokers are roasting McDonald's hilarious drive-thru AI order fails — and it shows that robots won't take over restaurants any time soon