DeepMind‘s Rain Nowcasting, OpenAI‘s Book Summarization, Distracted Tesla Drivers, Amazon‘s $1k robot

Enjoy our 73rd Last Week in AI podcast episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

We discuss:

• Applications

  • First AI Pathology Program Approved: Helps Detect Prostate Cancer

  • Adobe Lightroom is getting more powerful with AI-based selection tool 

• Research

  • DeepMind’s AI predicts almost exactly when and where it’s going to rain

  • Summarizing Books with Human Feedback

• Ethics

  • AI’s Islamophobia problem 

  • MIT study finds Tesla drivers become inattentive when Autopilot is activated 

• Fun

  • Amazon’s Astro Is a Mobile Alexa and Cup Holder that Costs $1k

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Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup:  https://lastweekin.ai/p/136

Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)