#174 - Odyssey Text-to-Video, Groq LLM Engine, OpenAI Security Issues (2024)

Our 174rd episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

With hosts Andrey Kurenkov (https://twitter.com/andrey_kurenkov) and Jeremie Harris (https://twitter.com/jeremiecharris)

In this episode of Last Week in AI, we delve into the latest advancements and challenges in the AI industry, highlighting new features from Figma and Quora, regulatory pressures on OpenAI, and significant investments in AI infrastructure. Key topics include AMD's acquisition of Silo AI, Elon Musk's GPU cluster plans for XAI, unique AI model training methods, and the nuances of AI copying and memory constraints. We discuss developments in AI's visual perception, real-time knowledge updates, and the need for transparency and regulation in AI content labeling and licensing.

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    #166 - new AI song generator, Microsoft's GPT4 efforts, AlphaFold3, xLSTM, OpenAI Model Spec12.5.20241:41:24Our 166th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/Email us your questions and feedback at [emailprotected] and/or[emailprotected]Timestamps + links:(00:00:00) Intro / BanterTools & Apps(00:04:23) ElevenLabs previews music-generating AI model(00:09:31) Mysterious “gpt2-chatbot” AI model appears suddenly, confuses experts(00:13:00) SoundHound AI and Perplexity Partner to Bring Online LLMs to Next Gen Voice Assistants Across Cars and IoT Devices(00:14:50) Stability AI sows gen AI discord with Stable Artisan(00:16:35) Apple Will Revamp Siri to Catch Up to Its Chatbot Competitors(00:18:54) Alibaba rolls out latest version of its large language model to meet robust AI demandApplications & Business(00:19:34) OpenAI and Stack Overflow partner to bring more technical knowledge into ChatGPT(00:17:31) New Microsoft AI model may challenge GPT-4 and Google Gemini(00:31:08) Wayve, an A.I. Start-Up for Autonomous Driving, Raises $1 Billion(00:32:00) Motional delays commercial robotaxi plans amid restructuring(00:33:54) The rise of the Chinese AI unicorns doing battle with OpenAIProjects & Open Source(00:35:25) Prometheus 2: An Open Source Language Model Specialized in Evaluating Other Language Models(00:40:12) DeepSeek-V2: A Strong, Economical, and Efficient Mixture-of-Experts Language Model(00:44:31) OpenVoice V2: Evolving Multilingual Voice Cloning with Enhanced Style Control and Cross-Lingual Capabilities(00:45:20) Granite Code Models: A Family of Open Foundation Models for Code Intelligence(00:46:00) Hugging Face launches LeRobot open source robotics code library(00:48:50) Vibe-Eval: A new open and hard evaluation suite for measuring progress of multimodal language modelsResearch & Advancements(00:50:02) Google DeepMind’s Groundbreaking AI for Protein Structure Can Now Model DNA(00:57:20) xLSTM: Extended Long Short-Term Memory(01:06:35) StoryDiffusion: Consistent Self-Attention for Long-Range Image and Video Generation(01:07:55) Chain of Thought Empowers Transformers to Solve Inherently Serial Problems(01:11:48) KAN: Kolmogorov-Arnold NetworksPolicy & Safety(01:13:20) US lawmakers unveil bill to make it easier to restrict exports of AI models(01:17:30) OpenAI’s Model Spec outlines some basic rules for AI(01:20:18) Robot dogs armed with AI-targeting rifles undergo US Marines Special Ops evaluation(01:25:15) OpenAI Releases ‘Deepfake’ Detector to Disinformation ResearchersSynthetic Media & Art(01:28:15) Audible’s Test of AI-Voiced Audiobooks Tops 40,000 Titles(01:32:30) TikTok will automatically label AI-generated content created on platforms like DALL·E 3(01:33:23) Katy Perry's Fan-Made AI Image Is So Real It Fooled the World Into Thinking She Was at the Met Gala(01:35:32) South Korean woman falls for deepfake Elon Musk, loses $50K in romance scam(01:37:18) Why young Russian women appear so eager to marry Chinese men(01:40:18) AI Outro Song
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    #165 - Sora challenger, Astribot's S1, Med-Gemini, Refusal in LLMs5.5.20241:32:46Our 165th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/Email us your questions and feedback at [emailprotected] and/or[emailprotected]Timestamps + links:Tools & Apps(00:01:27) GitHub releases an AI-powered tool aiming for a 'radically new way of building software'(00:07:05) China unveils Sora challenger able to produce videos from text similar to OpenAI tool, though much shorter(00:12:23) ChatGPT’s AI ‘memory’ can remember the preferences of paying customers(00:14:21) Rabbit R1 review: Avoid this AI gadget(00:18:30) Amazon Q, a generative AI-powered assistant for businesses and developers, is now generally available(00:19:54) Yelp’s Assistant AI bot will do all the talking to help users find service providersApplications & Business(00:21:31) Video of super-fast, super-smooth humanoid robot will drop your jaw(00:25:22) Tesla’s 2 million car Autopilot recall is now under federal scrutiny(00:29:32) Tesla shares soar as Elon Musk returns from China with FSD 'Game Changer'(00:32:11) OpenAI inks strategic tie-up with UK’s Financial Times, including content use(00:35:21) OpenAI Startup Fund quietly raises $15M(00:37:00) Huawei backs HBM memory manufacturing in China to sidestep crippling US sanctions that restrict AI developmentResearch & Advancements(00:39:20) Capabilities of Gemini Models in Medicine(00:45:34) Let's Think Dot by Dot: Hidden Computation in Transformer Language Models(00:52:20) NExT: Teaching Large Language Models to Reason about Code Execution(00:55:08) SenseNova 5.0: China’s latest AI model surpasses OpenAI’s GPT-4(00:57:20) Octopus v4: Graph of language models(01:00:28) Better & Faster Large Language Models via Multi-token PredictionPolicy & Safety(01:03:15) Refusal in LLMs is mediated by a single direction(01:09:19) Rishi Sunak promised to make AI safe. Big Tech’s not playing ball.(01:15:09) DOE Announces New Actions to Enhance America’s Global Leadership in Artificial Intelligence(01:18:21) The Chips Act is rebuilding US semiconductor manufacturing, so far resulting in $327 billion in announced projects(01:20:50) Analysis-Second global AI safety summit faces tough questions, lower turnout(01:24:03) Sam Altman, Jensen Huang, and more join the federal AI safety boardSynthetic Media & Art(01:26:30) Air Head creators say OpenAI's Sora finicky to work with, needs hundreds of prompts, serious VFX work for under 2 minutes of cohesive story ↺(01:29:50) Eight newspaper publishers sue OpenAI over copyright infringement
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