Google Restricts Election Queries, Mayo Clinic's "Hypothesis-Driven AI" and Anti-AI at SXSW

Episode description

This episode explores Google's decision to restrict election-related queries on its Gemini AI chatbot to combat misinformation and deepfakes ahead of 2024 elections. Then we dive into Mayo Clinic's innovative "hypothesis-driven AI" technology that incorporates scientific knowledge into the AI learning process, showing promise for breakthroughs in healthcare like cancer research. Finally, we look at the growing debate surrounding artificial intelligence from multiple angles. We discuss filmmakers DANIELS' call for a conscientious approach to AI integration at SXSW, highlighting concerns over societal implications.

Sources:

- https://www.cnbc.com/2024/03/12/google-restricts-election-related-queries-for-its-gemini-chatbot.html

- https://techcrunch.com/2024/03/12/anti-ai-sentiment-gets-big-applause-at-sxsw-2024-as-storytellers-dub-ai-cheerleading-as-terrifying-bullsh/

-https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/mayo-researchers-invented-a-new-class-of-ai-to-improve-cancer-research-and-treatments/