Last Week in AI
Last Week in AI
Skynet Today
#188 - ChatGPT+Search, OpenAI+AMD, SimpleQA, π0
1 hour 51 minutes Posted Nov 8, 2024 at 8:13 pm.
) Intro / Banter
) News Preview
) Response to listener comments / corrections
) Sponsor Break
) OpenAI’s search engine is now live in ChatGPT
) Image Playground, ChatGPT, and more Apple Intelligence features roll out in beta
) GitHub Copilot will support models from Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI
) Introducing the analysis tool in Claude.ai
) ElevenLabs Introduces Voice Design: A New AI Feature that Generates a Unique Voice from a Text Prompt Alone
) Midjourney's new web editor lets you tweak images uploaded from your PC
) Watch out, Midjourney — Recraft just announced new AI image generator model
) Meta strikes multi-year AI deal with Reuters
) OpenAI will start using AMD chips and could make its own AI hardware in 2026
) Elon Musk's xAI in talks to raise funding valuing it at $40 billion, WSJ reports
) Physical Intelligence, a Robot A.I. Specialist, Raises Millions From Bezos
) Waymo ramps up robotaxi push with $5.6 bn in funding
) Alphabet's Waymo Serving Over 150,000 Paid Robotaxi Rides Every Week Now, Surging 50% In 2 Months
) Meta AI Silently Releases NotebookLlama: An Open Version of Google’s NotebookLM
) Meta Releases Quantized Llama 3.2 with 4x Inference Speed on Android Phones
) OpenAI Releases SimpleQA: A New AI Benchmark that Measures the Factuality of Language Models
) This Is a Glimpse of the Future of AI Robot
) Can Language Models Replace Programmers? REPOCOD Says 'Not Yet'
) Brain-like Functional Organization within Large Language Models
) Decart’s AI simulates a real-time, playable version of Minecraft
) Raising the bar on SWE-bench Verified with Claude 3.5 Sonnet
) Commerce just proposed the most significant federal AI regulation to date – and no one noticed
)Anthropic warns of AI catastrophe if governments don't regulate in 18 months
) Open Source Bites Back as China’s Military Makes Full Use of Meta AI
) Meta says it’s making its Llama models available for US national security applications
) Outro
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Our 188th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
Hosted by Andrey Kurenkov and Jeremie Harris. Feel free to email us your questions and feedback at [email protected] and/or [email protected]
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This episode was sponsored by The Generator.If you would like to become a sponsor for the newsletter, podcast, or both, please fill out this form.In this episode:* Meta's open-source models utilized by China's military prompt regulatory adjustments; US agencies gain access to counterbalance. * OpenAI partners with Broadcom and AMD to develop custom AI hardware, aiming for profitability and reducing inference costs. * Physical Intelligence unveils a generalist robot control policy with a $400M funding boost, showcasing significant advancements in zero-shot task performance. * New U.S. regulation mandates quarterly reporting for large AI model training and computing cluster acquisitions, aiming to bolster national security.
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