#134 - Text-to-Speech, Gartner Hype Cycle, AI2 OLMo, AlphaStar Unplugged, China Regulations, AI Porn Marketplace
Update: 2023-08-26
1
1Description
Our 134th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
Apologies for pod being a bit late this week!
Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/
Email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai
Timestamps + links:
- (00:00 ) Intro / Banter
- (02:30 ) Response to listener comments / corrections
- Tools & Apps
- (03:53 ) ElevenLabs Comes Out of Beta and Releases Eleven Multilingual v2 - a Foundational AI Speech Model for Nearly 30 Languages
- (07:20 ) Meet Lilli, our generative AI tool that’s a researcher, a time saver, and an inspiration
- (09:55 ) Google Tests an A.I. Assistant That Offers Life Advice
- (11:42 ) Runway launches new ‘Watch’ feature as CEO says Hollywood AI discourse ‘needs to be more nuanced’
- (12:45 ) The AI-powered Adobe Express is now generally available
- (14:30 ) Snapchat is expanding further into generative AI with ‘Dreams’
- (17:35 ) NCSoft's new AI suite is trained to streamline game production
- Applications & Business
- (19:45 ) Gartner Places Generative AI on the Peak of Inflated Expectations on the 2023 Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies
- (28:52 ) State of AI Q2'23 Report
- (35:45 ) China GPT? Tencent to Unleash Homegrown AI as Big Tech Races for Supremacy
- (38:23 ) What you need to know about Sakana AI, the new startup from a transformer paper co-author
- (43:00 )AI startup Anthropic raises $100M from Korean telco giant SK Telecom
- (45:58 ) OpenAI acquires AI design studio Global Illumination
- Projects & Open Source
- (48:13 ) Announcing AI2 OLMo, an open language model made by scientists, for scientists
- (51:50 ) Introducing IDEFICS : An Open Reproduction of State-of-the-art Visual Langage Model
- (55:45 ) Introducing Arthur Bench: The Most Robust Way to Evaluate LLMs
- Research & Advancements
- (58:45 ) Self-Alignment with Instruction Backtranslation
- (01:07:00 ) DeepMind’s AlphaStar Benchmark Improves RL Offline Agent With 90% Win Rate Against SOTA AlphaStar Supervised Agent
- (01:12:12 ) RAVEN: In-Context Learning with Retrieval Augmented Encoder-Decoder Language Models
- (01:14:16 ) BOLAA: Benchmarking and Orchestrating LLM-augmented Autonomous Agents
- (01:21:40 ) Risky Giant Steps Can Solve Optimization Problems Faster
- Graph of Thoughts: Solving Elaborate Problems with Large Language Models
- (58:45 ) Self-Alignment with Instruction Backtranslation
- Policy & Safety
- (01:24:08 ) China’s new AI regulations begin to take effect
- (01:28:08 ) The Associated Press sets AI guidelines for journalists
- (01:30:45 ) AI Detection Tools Falsely Accuse International Students of Cheating – The Markup
Synthetic Media & Art- (01:32:08 ) Inside the AI Porn Marketplace Where Everything and Everyone Is for Sale
- (01:35:10 ) AI Botched Their Headshots
- (01:37:52 ) Outro
Comments
In Channel
Download from Google Play
Download from App Store
United States00:00
00:00
x
