Our 111th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!\nListen with transcript\nStories this week:\nApplications & Business\nChinese Search Giant Baidu to Launch ChatGPT-Style Bot\nGoogle To Release ChatGPT-like Bot Named Bard\nAlphabet Stock Loses $100 Billion After New AI Chatbot Gives Wrong Answer In Ad\nQuora opens its new AI chatbot app Poe to the general public\nYou.com\u2019s AI-infused Google rival provides a tantalizing glimpse of the future\nPerplexity AI Challenges ChatGPT and Google With New Conversational Search Engine\n\nApptronik Developing General-Purpose Humanoid Robot\nLighting Round\nChatbot Startup Character Seeks $250 Million, Testing Investor Appetite for AI\xa0\nAI startup Cohere in talks to raise funding at $6 bln plus valuation\xa0\n\nOpenAI to Offer New Version of ChatGPT for a $20 Monthly Fee\xa0\nInstagram\u2019s founders are back with a new app\xa0\nGoogle invests $300mn in artificial intelligence start-up Anthropic |\u2026\xa0\n\n\nResearch & Advancements\nStanford Researcher develops a simple prompting strategy that enables open-source LLMs with 30x fewer parameters to exceed the few-shot performance of GPT\xa0\nA dire forecast: Scientists used AI to find planet could cross critical warming threshold sooner than expected\xa0\nLighting Round\nWhispers of AI\u2019s modular future\nAI Spits Out Exact Copies of Training Images, Real People, Logos, Researchers Find\xa0\nAI-Powered FRIDA robot collaborates with humans to create art\nScaling laws for single-agent reinforcement learning\n\n\n\nPolicy & Societal Impacts\nAmazing "Jailbreak" Bypasses ChatGPT's Ethics Safeguards\xa0\nReddit users have created a ChatGPT alter-ego forcing it to break its own rules by threatening it with death\nConservatives Are Obsessed With Getting ChatGPT to Say the N-Word\n\nDisinformation Researchers Raise Alarms About A.I. Chat\nThe current legal cases against generative AI are just the beginning\nLighting Round\nFive Predictions for the Future of Learning in the Age of AI\nA Judge Just Used ChatGPT to Make a Court Decision\xa0\nNetflix Made an Anime Using AI Due to a 'Labor Shortage,' and Fans Are Pissed\xa0\nHere are the schools and colleges that have banned the use of ChatGPT over plagiarism and misinformation fears\nU.S. and EU to launch first-of-its-kind AI agreement\nDevelopers Created AI to Generate Police Sketches. Experts Are Horrified\n\n\nArt & Fun Stuff\nAI has been generating an endless Seinfeld episode for more than a month now