AI-Developed Drug, AI Beats Moore’s Law, Russia’s AI Army, Baidu’s Robotaxis

Our 88th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

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Outline:

• (00:00) Intro

• Applications & Business

  • (01:18) How GitHub Uses Machine Learning to Extend Vulnerability Code Scanning

  • (06:55) First Wholly AI-Developed Drug Enters Phase 1 Trials

• Research & Advancements

  • (10:50) Stanford University use AI computing to cut DNA sequencing down to five hours

  • (15:36) AI Machines Have Beaten Moore's Law Over The Last Decade, Say Computer Scientists

• Society & Ethics

  • (21:56) China Is About to Regulate AI—and the World Is Watching

  • (28:00) Russia’s AI Army: Drones, AI-Guided Missiles and Autonomous Tanks

• Fun & Neat

  • (36:20) How vacation photos of zebras and whales can help conservation

  • (40:50) Walmart’s Choose My Model Helps Shoppers Try on Clothes Virtually

  • (43:37) Baidu plans 100-city robot taxi rollout by 2030 

• (46:01) Outro