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This week, Tristan and Tasia touch on OpenAI's shelved Arrakis project before diving into President Biden's executive order aimed at fostering safe and secure AI development. The plot thickens with critics calling out Big Tech for allegedly exaggerating AI risks to stifle competition with AI regulation. Join us as we explore the technical, political and ethical considerations driving conversations on the way to our seemingly inevitable AI-driven future.FOLLOWAI Named This Show on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X (Twitter)Tristan & TasiaAI Named This Show podcast on Acast, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, iHeart or Spotify FOLLOW-UPOpenAI tried to develop an AI model named after a dystopian hellscape in 'Dune,' but the project failed to land, report saysAI NEWSWhat Biden's executive order on AI Does and MeansBig Tech is Lying about AI's risk to humanityAI one-percenters seizing power forever is the real doomsday scenario, warns AI godfatherGoogle DeepMind Boss hits back at Meta AI Chief over fearmongering claimBard asked Bill Nye how AI can help avoid the end of the world Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Tristan and Tasia discuss how Google plans to monetize its AI-powered search experience and how it plans to challenge ChatGPT's dominance with its next-generation LLMs. Meanwhile, OpenAI's developing a tool to detect images created by DALL-E 3. We'll also explore how AI "hallucinations" are affecting web search, and how a new data poisoning tool lets artists fight back against AI web scrapers. Join us as generative AI begins to break in chaotic and unpredictable ways.FOLLOWAI Named This Show on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X (Twitter)Tristan & TasiaAI Named This Show podcastFOLLOW-UPGoogle is ready to fill its AI searches with adsAI NEWSGoogle’s Gemini AI is a Serious Threat to ChatGPT – Here’s WhyThe misfires of AI — what about hallucinations of the chatbots?Chatbot Hallucinations Are Poisoning Web SearchOpenAI is working on a tool to detect DALL-E 3 AI-generated imagesThis new data poisoning tool lets artists fight back against generative AILLM PRIMERSA jargon-free explanation of how AI large language models workGenerative AI exists because of the transformerWhat Is ChatGPT Doing … and Why Does It Work? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Tristan and Tasia delve into the evolving world of AI language models (LLMs), exploring their increasing capabilities, trustworthiness, privacy concerns and hallucinations. Next up: Google's efforts to shield its paid generative AI users from copyright challenges, and the impact of its Search Generative Experience (SGE) on publishers. Plus: getting ChatGPT to explain web comics, ambiguous photos, memes and more!FOLLOWAI Named This ShowTristan & TasiaAI Named This Show podcastFOLLOW-UPWhat is the Pixel 8's new Best Take feature and how does it work?See also: The Best Pixel 8 Pro Camera Features | A Complete Google Pixel 8 Pro Camera ReviewAI LARGE LANGUAGE MODELSA jargon-free explanation of how AI large language models workChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbotOpenAI Finally Allows ChatGPT Complete Internet AccessOpenAI’s flagship AI model has gotten more trustworthy but easier to trickChatGPT Can 'Infer' Personal Details From Anonymous TextNew technique makes AI hallucinations wake up and face realityBaidu's CEO says its ERNIE AI 'is not inferior in any aspect to GPT-4'文心一言 [Baidu ERNIE]Google will shield AI users from copyright challenges, within limitsPublishers see challenges as Google pushes deeper into AIHomework machine that can write your homework and turn pages as well Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Tristan and Tasia get to the bottom of the Pixel 8’s Best Take “innovation” before recapping the week’s top AI news, including Google’s new generative AI search for doctors and Adobe’s Firefly Image 2 model. Then we meet the latest humanoid AI-powered robots. Should we be afraid or embrace our embodied AI counterparts?FOLLOWAI Named This Show on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X (Twitter)Tristan & TasiaAI Named This Show podcastFOLLOW-UPThe Google Pixel 8's flagship camera feature is a 2013 rehashTime-shifting BlackBerry camera makes pictures perfectNokia announces it's buying Scalado, the company behind the cool BlackBerry 10 "time warp" camera functionalityAI NEWSGoogle announces new generative AI search capabilities for doctorsAdobe unveils new Firefly AI models for Illustrator and ExpressAdobe created a symbol to encourage tagging AI-generated contentAI ROBOTSToyota says its new AI robot can master complex tasks in hoursTesla releases update on Optimus robot with video looking like CGIWatch Tesla's Optimus Robot Sort Objects AutonomouslyHello, humans': Meet Aura, the Las Vegas Sphere's humanoid robots designed to help guestsSee also: Robert Playter: Boston Dynamics CEO on Humanoid and Legged Robotics | Lex Fridman Podcast #374 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In another mega-episode, we recap the week’s top AI news, including updates to ChatGPT and Google Bard, the Pixel 8’s fancy new AI-powered features and deepfake celebrity endorsements. Then, in honor of episode 007, we discuss AI’s role in surveillance, espionage and the brewing digital cold war.FOLLOWAI Named This Show on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X (Twitter)Tristan & TasiaAI Named This Show podcastAI NEWSChatGPT can now search the web in real timeYou can now use the DALL-E 3 AI image generator inside Bing ChatGoogle Bard is gaining a new memory toggle to remember key detailsGoogle announces Assistant with Bard for Android and iOSThe Pixel 8 Pro has better cameras, a brighter screen, and a lot of new AI tricksGoogle’s new Magic Editor uses AI to totally transform your photosDeepfake celebrities begin shilling products on social media, causing alarmAI SURVEILLANCEThe Role of AI in SurveillanceBritain’s MI6 chief says his spies are using AI to disrupt flow of weapons to RussiaCIA is set to roll out its own version of ChatGPT to try and comb the internet for useful clues and potential security threatsUsing AI in Video CamerasRe-Imagining Espionage in the Era of Artificial IntelligenceAI and the New Digital Cold War Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this mega-episode, Tristan and Tasia discuss Amazon’s foray into AI and ChatGPT’s forthcoming multimodal upgrades, before doing a deep dive into various roles AI is impacting, such as screenwriter, podcaster, influencer, live streamer, software developer and even job-seeker.FOLLOWAI Named This ShowTristan & TasiaAI Named This Show podcastAI NEWSThe new WGA contract will change how Hollywood worksEveryone will have an AI assistant in 5 yearsAmazon launches AI tools to rival ChatGPT, Microsoft, and GoogleSee also: Our commitment to the responsible use of AIAmazon is set to supercharge Alexa with generative AIAmazon to invest up to $4 billion in AI startup AnthropicThe AI assistant revolution is more than 50 years in the makingYou can now prompt ChatGPT with pictures and voice commandsAI IN THE WORKPLACEGenerative AI Podcasts Are Here. Prepare to Be BoredSpotify is going to clone podcasters’ voices — and translate them to other languagesVirtual influencers: meet the AI-generated figures posing as your new online friendsIn China, AI Clones Are Putting Human Livestreamers Out of WorkStability AI CEO: There Will Be No (Human) Programmers in Five YearsThe New Age of Hiring: AI Is Changing the Game for Job Seekers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Tristan and Tasia highlight more AI whoopsie doopsies, recap the biggest AI news from the Microsoft Surface Event, discuss exciting DALL-E news, review Bard's newest extension — and more!FOLLOWAI Named This ShowTristan & TasiaAI Named This Show podcast on Acast, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, iHeart and SpotifyAI NEWSMicrosoft Publishes Garbled AI Article Calling Tragically Deceased NBA Player "Useless"See also: Brandon Hunter useless at 42Microsoft AI team accidentally leaks 38TB of private company dataAI ASSISTANTS & TOOLSMicrosoft 365 Copilot launches in NovemberWindows 11’s next update arrives on September 26th with Copilot, AI-powered Paint, and moreMicrosoft to add DALL-E 3 to Bing ChatOpenAI’s new AI image generator pushes the limits in detail and prompt fidelityOpenAI launches a red teaming network to make its models more robustGoogle's Bard AI can tap the company's apps — and your personal data — for better responsesTikTok now lets creators label AI-generated contentAI-Assisted Language Translation of Speaking, Including Mouth MovementsHeyGen Labs - Video Translate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Tristan and Tasia examine the power of AI in medicine as ChatGPT diagnoses a boy's chronic pain and a paralyzed woman regains her voice through brain signal decoding. Plus: how AI might predict the next pandemic and even help discover new therapeutic drugs.FOLLOWAI Named This ShowTristan & TasiaAI Named This Show podcast on Acast, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or SpotifyAI IN MEDICINEA Boy Suffering Chronic Pain for 3 Years Finally Receives Correct Diagnosis from ChatGPTA Stroke Stole Her Ability To Speak. AI is Helping to Restore ItHow Artificial Intelligence Gave a Paralyzed Woman Her Voice BackAI-discovered drugs will be for sale sooner than you thinkResearchers validate a new class of AI-generated Covid antivirals‘It’s perfect’: World’s first generative AI-designed COVID drug to start clinical trialsThe first fully A.I.-generated drug enters clinical trials in human patientsNew AI-generated COVID drug enters Phase I clinical trials: ‘Effective against all variants’Can AI predict the next pandemic?This Canadian university is using AI to help combat infectious diseases in 16 countries in the Global South Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Tristan and Tasia take a deep dive into AI containment. In a recent Axios interview, Mustafa Suleyman, co-founder of DeepMind and CEO of Inflection AI, argues that AI needs to be contained by engineering, ethics and regulation. Essentially, he’s advocating for government licensing of powerful AI systems in order to prevent AI from becoming uncontrollable. But can you even put the genie back in the bottle?FOLLOWAI Named This Show on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube and X (Twitter)Tristan & TasiaAI Named This Show podcast on Acast, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or SpotifyAI CONTAINMENTMustafa Suleyman says AI needs a 'containment' planBan the Use of AI in elections right nowShould We Stop Developing AI for the Good of Humanity?What Really Made Geoffrey Hinton Into an AI DoomerAxios Poll: Experts favor new US agency to govern AIAre AI Fears Overblown? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Tristan and Tasia discuss whether or not AI art is or can be copyrightable, the use of GPT-4 to moderate content, and they make critical digital death care decisions and debate how we can all live on through our very own AI chatbots. Also: meet your AI boyfriend!FOLLOWAI Named This Show on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube and X (Twitter)Tristan & TasiaAI Named This Show podcast on Acast, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or SpotifyAI NEWSAI-Created Art Isn’t Copyrightable, Judge Says in Ruling That Could Give Hollywood Studios PauseOpenAI wants GPT-4 to solve the content moderation dilemmaAI SIMULACRAMicrosoft AI suggests food bank as a “cannot miss” tourist spot in CanadaUsing Generative AI to Resurrect the Dead Will Create a Burden for the LivingSee also: The Jessica Simulation: Love and loss in the age of A.I.See also: Death In The Cloud explores problem of digital immortality (VIDEO)FUNAI Boyfriend Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Some people think AI will save the world and some think it will end it — and that’s where we come in. In our pilot episode Tristan and Tasia discuss the June 2023 Marc Andreessen essay, Why AI Will Save the World, and various counterpoints raised by its detractors.FOLLOWAI Named This Show on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube and X (Twitter)Tristan & TasiaAI Named This Show podcast on Acast, Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or SpotifyLINKSWhy AI Will Save the WorldSee also: Nick Bostrom’s Home Page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.