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Aug 9

Sepsis Detection, Midjourney, Submarines, DALL-E 2 Food Last Week in AI Podcast #105 - AI speeds sepsis detection to prevent hundreds of deaths, novel method allows robots to learn in the wild, will AI steal submarines’ stealth, and more!

Andrey Kurenkov

Aug 6

Meta's AI chatbot spews conspiracy theories, how AI-based health apps are applied in femtech, and common AI misuses are causing a reproducibility crisis in the sciences.

Aug 15

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Andrey Kurenkov

Aug 5

Documents Reveal Advanced AI Tools Google Is Selling to Israel, police can use facial recognition again after ban in New Orleans, AI can figure out…

Last Week in AI

Aug 2

Copyright concerns with commercialized AI generated models, Sony AI learns to outrace humans in race simulation game, Gmail will search by user intent…

Jul 25

Cruise Outages, Robots for Forestry, BigScience’s BLOOM, EU AI Act Last Week in AI Podcast #104 - Cruise’s Robot Car Outages, Japan's forestry industry tests robots, BigScience’s AI language model is finally available…

Andrey Kurenkov

Jul 20

Autonomous drones beat human pilots in first fair drone race, UW developed AI-powered earbuds to enhance speech quality, interview with artists on their…

Jul 18

Top News Cruise’s Robot Car Outages Are Jamming Up San Francisco We mentioned this news in last week’s email, but more details emerged this week. On…

Jul 11

Age Checks, Theft Prevention, Minecraft AI, Autism, Responsible AI Last Week in AI Podcast #103 - Instagram is testing an AI tool that verifies your age, Learning to Play Minecraft with Video PreTraining, AI Detects…

Andrey Kurenkov

Jul 6

Cerebras trains 20 billion parameter AI model on single chip, open-source language model BLOOM just finished training, fleet of autonomous robotaxis…

Jul 4

OpenAI's Video Pretraining allows AI agent to craft diamond tools in Minecraft, Instagram uses 3rd party AI company to verify age from video selfies…

Jun 27

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