#102 - Nonsense Sentience, Condemning GPT-4chan, DeepFake bans, CVPR Plagiarism

Episode 140 June 26, 2022 43m

Our 102st episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

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Outline:

(00:00) Intro
(01:05) LaMDA’s Sentience is Nonsense - Here’s Why
(2:00) Condemning the deployment of GPT-4chan
(7:25) Microsoft and Meta join Google in using AI to help run their data centers
(11:20) AI maturity: Only 12% of companies are 'AI Achievers'
(16:45) NVIDIA & UW Introduce Factory: A Set of Physics Simulation Methods and Learning Tools for Contact-Rich Robotic Assembly
(21:50) Artificial intelligence may be the only way researchers can solve the perplexing puzzle of Long COVID. It’s already categorizing patients and even identifying them
(25:42) Reddit Bans ‘SFW’ Deepfake Community
(30:15) EU To Target Meta, Google, Twitter Over Deepfakes, Report Says
(33:28) How to copy text from more than 10 previously published papers and get accepted to CVPR 2022
(36:30) We taught an AI to impersonate Shakespeare and Oscar Wilde – here’s what it revealed about sentience
(38:02) DALL-E2 Creates The World’s First AI-Generated Magazine Cover For Cosmopolitan
(42:15) Outro