DeepMind‘s Rain Nowcasting, OpenAI‘s Book Summarization, Distracted Tesla Drivers, Amazon‘s $1k robot

Last Week in AI

Oct 08, 2021•30 min•Ep. 109

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Episode description

Our 73rd episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

Applications
- First AI Pathology Program Approved: Helps Detect Prostate Cancer
- Adobe Lightroom is getting more powerful with AI-based selection tool
Research
- DeepMind’s AI predicts almost exactly when and where it’s going to rain
- Summarizing Books with Human Feedback
Ethics
- AI’s Islamophobia problem
- MIT study finds Tesla drivers become inattentive when Autopilot is activated
Fun
- Amazon’s Astro Is a Mobile Alexa and Cup Holder that Costs $1k

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

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