AI for lonely people, GPT-3 is toxic, Tesla investigation develops, Kiwibot

Last Week in AI

Sep 11, 2021•29 min•Ep. 107

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Episode description

Our 71st episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

This week:

Applications
- Always there': the AI chatbot comforting China's lonely millions
- AI startups claim to detect depression from speech, but the jury’s out on their accuracy
Research
- GPT-3 mimics human love for ‘offensive’ Reddit comments, study finds
- AI Researchers Introduce A Graph Neural Network Estimator for ETA Prediction at Google Maps
Ethics
- Tesla is ordered to turn over Autopilot data to a federal safety agency.
- Bias persists in face detection systems from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google
Fun
- The time a human-driven car ran over an autonomous robot
- These cute electric robots may soon deliver your dinner

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Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup: https://lastweekin.ai/p/132

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

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