Our 101st episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

This week: lessons from the GPT-4Chan Controversy, Google saying AI chatbot has become sentient, US upgrades crash probe into Tesla Autopilot, AI program DALL-E mini prompts some truly cursed images, and more!

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Outline:

(0:00) Intro

(1:13) Lessons from the GPT-4Chan Controversy

(8:14) Google engineer put on leave after saying AI chatbot has become sentient

(14:20) Tesla Autopilot safety faces bigger questions as US upgrades crash probe

(18:05) Stunning Insights from James Webb Space Telescope Are Coming, Thanks to GPU-Powered Deep Learning

(20:31) Can Machine Learning Translate Ancient Egyptian Texts?

(22:48) 444 Authors From 132 Institutions Release BIG-bench: A 204-Task ‘Extremely Difficult and Diverse’ Benchmark for Large Language Models

(26:23) ProcTHOR: Large-Scale Embodied AI Using Procedural Generation

(28:52) Axon Pauses Plans for Taser Drone as Ethics Board Members Resign

(32:42) Shield AI raises $165M at a $2.3B valuation to fuel development of its military autonomous flying systems

(35:38) AI program DALL-E mini prompts some truly cursed images

(39:30) Outro

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