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Our 117th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!\nCheck out Jeremie's new book Quantum Physics Made Me Do It\nRead out our text newsletter at https://lastweekin.ai/\nStories this week:\nApplications & BusinessGoogle's Shuffles Assistant Leadership to Focus on Bard AIAlphabet\u2019s Google and DeepMind Pause Grudges, Join Forces to Chase OpenAI\n\nFebruary 2023 Robotics Investments Total $620 MillionWith Human Metalworkers Hard to Come By, Robotic Blacksmiths Step Up\n\nLighting RoundMicrosoft\u2019s Bing chatbot is getting ads\nYeah, of course, YC\u2019s winter class is oozing with AI companies\nGoogle Partners with AI Startup Replit to Take on Microsoft\u2019s GitHub\nBirth of a Salesman: OpenAI Sheds Its Lab Coat to Seek Big Deals\n\n\n\xa0\nResearch & Advancements\nIntroducing BloombergGPT, Bloomberg\u2019s 50-billion parameter large language model, purpose-built from scratch for finance\nThe takeaways from Stanford\u2019s 386-page report on the state of AI\nLighting Round\nRobots Using Legs as Arms to Climb and Push Buttons\n\n\n\nPolicy & Societal Impacts\nThe ChatGPT King Isn\u2019t Worried, but He Knows You Might Be\nThe European Union\u2019s Artificial Intelligence Act, explained\nLighting Round\nHow a tiny company with few rules is making fake images go mainstream\nFTC Is Reviewing Competition in Artificial Intelligence\nMidjourney ends free trials of its AI image generator due to 'extraordinary' abuse\n\n\nArt & Fun StuffChinese creators use Midjourney\u2019s AI to generate retro urban \u201cphotography\u201d\nArtificial intelligence deepfake video of Harry Potter characters in faux-Balenciaga fashion show goes viral