Tuesday Aug 01, 2023
#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!
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Timestamps + links:
- (00:00) Intro / Banter
- (04:18) Listener feedback/comments
- Tools & Apps
- 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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