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Last Week in AI
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Last Week in AI #167
Enzyme developed with AI to decompose plastic, Hugging Face leads $100 million funding on accessible large language models, new ambitious EU AI Act, and more!
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Last Week in AI #166
New methods to detect deepfakes, AI for smarter farming, AI to detect heart problems from Apple Watch, and more!
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Last Week in AI #165
AI helps to better model volcanos, Anthropic to develop more explainable AI, concerns for AI algorithms that screen for child neglect, and more!
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Last Week in AI #164
AI uses in government surveillance, GM uses AI software to teach human drivers, actors union warns about AI actors, and more!
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Last Week in AI #163
AI chip startup fundings doubled in the last 5 years, new AI application sin hospitals and restaurants, and more!
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Last Week in AI #162
OpenAI DALL-E 2 draws pictures from complex text descriptions, Google's new 540 billion parameters langauge model, Clearview branches out beyond police, and more!
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Last Week in AI #161
AI improves algae biofuels, more AI decision-making in the military, and more!
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Last Week in AI #160
Super fast 3D perception from Nvidia, Ukraine uses face recognition to identify dead Russian soldiers, US-China AI collaboration drops, and more!
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Last Week in AI #159
AI drug discovery can be used to discover lethal molecules, improvements to Transformer training efficiency, and more!
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Last Week in AI #158
AI to detect problematic gambling, police surveillance of protestors, low-cost way to tune large AI models, and more!
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Last Week in AI #157
AI to combat robocallers, concerns about EU's definition of AI, and more!
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Last Week in AI #156
DeepMind applies AI to nuclear fusion reactors, Texas sues Meta over facial recognition, SenseTime expands into manufacturing, and more!
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Last Week in AI #155
New way for AI to see in 3D, AI for translating ancient languages, lawmakers pressure Feds to stop using Clearview AI, and more!
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Last Week in AI #154
Light-based AI chips, DeepMind AI for competitive coding, EU and US AI regulations, and more!
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Last Week in AI #153
OpenAI's new, less-toxic language model, Meta to build fastest AI supercomputer, Deepfake regulations across the world
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Last Week in AI #152
Self-driving trucks in Texas, AI fighter pilots, robots to help in nursing staff shortage, and more!
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Last Week in AI #151
AI helps in early warning system for new Covid-19 variants, increased federal spending on facial recognition, AI used to detect fake art, and more!
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Last Week in AI #150
Self-farming farms, and more!
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Last Week in AI #149
AI enables brain interface for robot control, Deep Learning suffers from overinterpretation, and more!
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Last Week in AI #148
AI art generator app, new wave of AI language startups, facial recognition persists despite bans, and more!
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Last Week in AI #147
Failure to regulate 'killer robots', how TikTok reads your mind, the Transactions on Machine Learning Research
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Last Week in AI #146
How AI can improve therapists, AI restores audio and video for the Beatles documentary, US blacklists SenseTime ahead of IPO, and more!
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Last Week in AI #145
DeepMind AI helps to discover new math theorems, Clearview AI warned to stop using UK data, and more!
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Last Week in AI #144
AI helps to discover new planets, UN's new AI ethics guidelines ban social scoring, and more!
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Last Week in AI #143
Google has 100+ robots in its offices, company claims it can detect lies from eye movement, multilingual beats bilingual translations, and more!
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Last Week in AI #142
Tesla FSD crash, French AI strategy, CMU opens AI maker space, and more!
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Last Week in AI #141
Using AI to understand whale speech, Facebook shuts down face recongition system, AI in US national secruity, and more!
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Last Week in AI #140
Adobe may have a Deepfake tool, Clearview AI takes part in third-party test, how AI can help supply chains, and more!
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Last Week in AI #139
DeepMind acquires MuJoCo physics simulator and releases it for free, UK schools warned over facial recognition, Google lawyers slow down internal AI research, and more!
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Last Week in AI #138
Singapore trials police assistant robots, Google studies the limits of large-scale pretraining, Deepfake voice used to rob a bank, and more!
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Last Week in AI #137
Intel's neuromorphic chips, Chinese AI ethics guidelindes, Clearview AI's new facial recognition tools, and more!
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Last Week in AI #136
Amazon's new home robot, DeepMind AI predicts where it's going to rain, the future of AI ethics, and more!
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Last Week in AI #135
FDA approves AI-assisted cancer diagnosis, UK outlines national AI strategy, and more!
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Last Week in AI #134
How AI can fight climate change, prominent Facebook misinfo AI researcher quits, AI progress through image generation, and more!
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Last Week in AI #133
Deepfake cyberattacks, Project Maven updates, AI's geographic concentration in the U.S.
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Last Week in AI #132
High-risk AI applications, AI can't be granted patents, lending real faces for deepfakes, and more!
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Last Week in AI #131
How to train neural nets with 100 trillion parameters, healthcare AI tools aren't well documented, and more!
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Last Week in AI #130
Tesla's future humanoid robot, Stanford on large-scale AI models, the poetry of AI Art
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Last Week in AI #129
AI to write code, AI for nuclear fusion, and more!
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Last Week in AI #128
Warehouse robots, drone delivery woes, AI to tackle online harrasement, and more!
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Last Week in AI #127
EU and Chinese AI regulations, U.S. invests in AI research, and more!
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Last Week in AI #126
New robotics company from Google, automatic code generation, AI chatbot therapists, and more!
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Last Week in AI #125
AI generated Art, AI for protein folding, sanctions against facial recognition company, and more!
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Last Week in AI #124
Maine's facial recognition law, hate speech detection on Tiktok, and more!
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Last Week in AI #123
Robots (not) in search and rescue, AI influencing pop music, and more!
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Last Week in AI #122
Ethical AI, de-biasing job-matching AI, and more!
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Last Week in AI #121
AI to spot wildfires, human oversight of AI, and more!
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Last Week in AI #120
AI for AI chips, AI's failure at moderating hate speech, and more!
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Last Week in AI #119
Autonomous lethal drones used in Libya, King County bans government use of facial recognition, and more!
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Last Week in AI #118
Disinformation, the OpenAI Startup Fund, and more!
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Last Week in AI #117
Large Language Models at Google, Twitter forgoes image-cropping algorithms, and more!
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Last Week in AI #116
Making AI algorithms show their work, an expansion to Google's AI Ethics research team, and more!
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Last Week in AI #115
Self-driving car woes, hiding from facial recognition, and more!s
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Last Week in AI #114
Green neural net training, deepfake geography, and more!
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Last Week in AI #113
New EU AI regulations, AI for spotting pollution hotspots, and more!
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Last Week in AI #112
Google's reputation with AI researchers, EU AI regulations, and more!
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Last Week in AI #111
U.S. AI workforce, using RL to train bipedal robots, and more!
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Last Week in AI #110
New robot from Boston Dynamics, Deepfake Amazon workers, and more!
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Last Week in AI #109
Another Google boycott, robots for household chores, and more!
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Last Week in AI #108
Forced biased labeling in crowdsourced data, testing self-driving cars on past crashes, and more!
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Last Week in AI #107
A new lawsuit against Clearview AI, Facebook's addiction to spreading misinformation, and more!
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Last Week in AI #106
AI Trends in 2020, AI algorithm to sniff out disease, and more!
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Last Week in AI #105
An AI rebel alliance, Google fires Margaret Mitchell, and more!
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Last Week in AI #104
AI for job interviews, development of autonomous weapons, and more!
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Last Week in AI #103
AI-powered coronavirus screening, banning deepfake porn, and more!
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Last Week in AI #102
AI for proposing math conjectures, building chatbots of the deceased, and more!
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Last Week in AI #101
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Last Week in AI #100
AI to detect microearthquakes, concerns with AI-predicted trustworthiness, and more!
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Last Week in AI #99
Facial recognition at the Capitol, National AI Initiative Office, and more!
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Last Week in AI #98
AI to create images from text, how to build AI for good, and more!
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Last Week in AI #97
NY's moratorium on facial recognition, a false arrest because of facial recognition, and more!
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Last Week in AI #96
Invisible workers of AI, how AI can help with dyslexia, and more!
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Last Week in AI #95
Making AI more energy efficient, regulating AI hiring tools, and more!
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Last Week in AI #94
AlphaFold, Timnit Gebru, and more!
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Last Week in AI #93
Danger of deepfakes, AI for drug discovery, and more!
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Last Week in AI #92
Problems with deep learning, AI-trained counselors, database of AI incidents, and more!
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Last Week in AI #91
AI's replication crisis, government-sponsored medical AI, and more!
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Last Week in AI #90
Impacts of AI systems' decisions, future of deep learning, and more!
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Last Week in AI #89
AI patents, AI audio search, identifying asymptomatic Covid carriers, and more!
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Last Week in AI #88
AI translations, advances in assistive AI, AI for farming, and more!
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Last Week in AI #87
Inclusive AI, less-than-one-shot learning, and more!
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Last Week in AI #86
Falling investments in AVs, GPT-3 bot on reddit, Deepfake actors, and more!
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Last Week in AI #85
Ceiling-mounted robots, deploying AI in hospitals, neuron-like electronics, and more!
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Last Week in AI #84
LAPD facial recognition, Twitter and Zoom's algorithmic bias, and more!
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Last Week in AI #83
AI guidelines for children, face-mask recognition, space robots, and more!
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Last Week in AI #82
AI for lowering wildfire risk, international clinical AI standards, and more!
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Last Week in AI #81
Automated chemical synthesis, using heartbeats to detect deepfakes, and more!
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Last Week in AI #80
Progress on AI ethics, Hulu's deepfake ads, and more!
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Last Week in AI #79
Detecting hate speech, dogfight simulation, disaster-response, and more!
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Last Week in AI #78
Pro-China propaganda, a Clearview/ICE contract, and more!
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Last Week in AI #77
AI's struggles in 2020, robots rising in the pandemic, Chinese AI surveillance, and more!
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Last Week in AI #76
Face masks breaking facial recognition, Rite Aid deploying facial recognition, and more!
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Last Week in AI #75
AI for modeling, "bias-free" AI hiring, and more!
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Last Week in AI #74
Deep learning's compute limits, invisible AI in healthcare, and more!
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Last Week in AI #73
AI therapist, how AI shifts power, robot lab assistant, and more!
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Last Week in AI #72
Deepfakes for good, AI's carbon footprint, and more!
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Last Week in AI #71
AI bias, Flawed face recognition leads to wrongful arrest, and more!
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Last Week in AI #70
Deep learning without GPUs, inclusivity at NeurIPS, and more!
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Last Week in AI #69
Stopping police use of face recognition, #ShutdownSTEM, and more!
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Last Week in AI #68
Police surveillance and protesters, AI for productivity scoring, and more!
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Last Week in AI #67
Robots to help small retailers, misleading AI advances, and more!
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Last Week in AI #66
Low trust in self-driving cars, dark past of crime prediction, and more!
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Last Week in AI #65
AI-powered background checks, social robots for dogs, and more!
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Last Week in AI #64
Tracking AI Efficiency, AI for tax policy, and more!
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Last Week in AI #63
AI hype on Covid-19, social robots for kids, AI writes music and poems, and more!
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Last Week in AI #62
AI research ethical concerns, AI tackling climate change, and more!
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Last Week in AI #61
Trustworthy AI developments, AI without supervision, and more!
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Last Week in AI #60
Improving AI news coverage, Europe's AI regulations, and more!
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Last Week in AI #59
AI for the brain, Using AI responsibly for Covid-19, and more!
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Last Week in AI #58
Robots vs Covid-19, biased speech recognition systems, and more!
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Last Week in AI #57
Future of self-driving trucks, AI in making triage decisions, and more!
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Last Week in AI #56
AI and Covid-19, cashierless stores, and more!
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Last Week in AI #55
Predictive Policing, AI Tackles Misinformation, and more!
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Last Week in AI #54
Large-scale Facial Recognition, AI and Coronavirus, and more!
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Last Week in AI #53
OpenAI's secrets, AI for reading license plates, robot surgeons, and more!
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Last Week in AI #52
Problems with AI in job screening, emotion recognition, and more!
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Last Week in AI #51
AI for good, AI applications for coronavirus, and more!
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Last Week in AI #50
AI to mitigate human's impact on the environment, how interpretable AI can make things worse, and more!
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Last Week in AI #49
The end of privacy, markets for regulation, the economics of AI today, and more!
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Last Week in AI #48
Fighting fake news bots, algorithmic bias, and more!
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Last Week in AI #47
AI Export Limits, Politics Bots, and more!
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Last Week in AI #46
Ethics, AI for breast cancer screening, and more!
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Last Week in AI #45
AI news coverage, Deepfake bots, and more!
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Last Week in AI #44
Biased machines vs biased humans, the AI Index Report, drone racing and more!
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Last Week in AI #43
China's rule against deepfakes, disinformation heading into the 2020 election, and more!
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Last Week in AI #42
AI surveillance, retail robots, AI for battery tech, and more!
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Last Week in AI #41
AI in psychiatry, Sony's new AI lab, and more!
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Last Week in AI #40
Biased credit assignment, the future of work, and more!
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Last Week in AI #39
Self-driving car challenges, Deepfake detections, and more!
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Last Week in AI #38
Deepfake legislation, driverless rides, three-body solutions, and more!
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Last Week in AI #37
AI Publication Norms, Google Search Improvements, and more!
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Last Week in AI #36
Interactive fairness games, manipulating cubes, restoring ancient texts and more!
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Last Week in AI #35
AI-powered X-Ray vision, the state of Deep Fakes, and more!
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Last Week in AI #34
AI development in Africa, AI for astronomy, and more!
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Last Week in AI #33
Fairer AI for healthcare, earthquake prediction, and more!
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Last Week in AI #32
Deepfake anonymization, measuring the carbon impact of AI, and more!
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Last Week in AI #31
White House AI Summit, AI in Standardized Testing, and more!
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Last Week in AI #30
ML for biomechanics, data protection of minorities, Evolution Strategies and more!
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Last Week in AI #29
Composing an entire album with AI, Jordan Peterson comments on deepfakes, and more!
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Last Week in AI #28
The world's largest AI chip, OpenAI's GPT-2 update and more!
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Last Week in AI #27
Analysis of Deepmind's losses, alternatives to facial recognition tracking and more!
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Last Week in AI #26
Big losses from DeepMind, knitting with AI, robot traffic police, and more!
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Last Week in AI #25
AI to predict diseases, emotions, and more!
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Last Week in AI #24
Raising money to build AGI, AI in airports, AI powered code completion and more!
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Last Week in AI #23
Retraining workers, commercializing robots, and more!
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Last Week in AI #22
Robots in Hospitals, AI for Science, and more!
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Last Week in AI #21
Self-driving cars timeline, Weed-killing robots, and more!
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Last Week in AI News #20
Confronting AI risks, investments, lawsuits, and more!
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Last Week in AI News #19
Supposedly full self driving, automation woes, AI music, and more!
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Last Week in AI News #18
Laws and reports on bias, AI use in art, new robots, and more!
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Last Week in AI News #17
OpenAI's big DOTA win, US and EU AI regulation proposals, and more!
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Skynet This Week #16
Summary of recent AI news on OpenAI GPT-2, AI ethics, and more!
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Skynet This Week #15: top AI news from 01/07-01/21
Hype, concern, great research blog posts, and more!
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Skynet This Year 2018
A roundup of notable AI news from 2018 that are still relevant today
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Skynet This Week #14: top AI news from 11/19-12/03
Robot caregivers & hands, tinkering & art, and more!
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Skynet This Week #13: top AI news from 11/05/18-11/19/18
Investments & projections, Believing & Trusting, and more!
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Skynet This Week #12: top AI news from 10/22/18 - 11/05/18
AI poetry, helpful curiosity, social good, and more!
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Skynet This Week #11: top AI news from 10/8/18 - 10/22/18
Biased recruiting tools, explainable AI, AI pop music and more!
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Skynet This Week #10: top AI news from 09/24/18 - 10/08/18
AI painting, pessimistic laypeople, optimistic experts, and more!
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Skynet This Week #9: top AI news from 09/10/18 - 09/24/18
Recycled DeepFakes, running robots, invisible elephants, and more!
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Skynet This Week #8: top AI news from 08/27/18 - 09/10/18
Safe deployment, standards talk, government policy, and more!
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Skynet This Week #7: top AI news from 08/13/18 - 08/27/18
OpenAI’s big loss, DeekFake dancing, AI drawing, and more!
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Skynet This Week #6: top AI news from 07/30/18 - 08/13/18
Dota defeats, DeepFakes discoveries, rising robots, and more!
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Skynet This Week #5: top AI news from 07/16/18 - 07/30/18
Company news, weapons and bias concerns, AI history, and more!
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Skynet This Week #4
OpenAI bots, robots, surveillance, and more!
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Skynet This Week #3
Robot uprisings, AI bias, and new policy initiatives, and more!
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Skynet This Week #2
Smart speaker drama, self driving anxiety, soul searching, and more!
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Skynet This Week #1
Brain mysteries, robot apocalypse, Elon Musk memes, and more!
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