#146 - ChatGPTs 1 year anniversary, DeepMind GNoME, Extraction of Training Data from LLMs, AnyDream

Published: Dec. 12, 2023, 3:13 p.m.

Our 146th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! \nNote: this one is coming out a bit late, sorry! We'll have a new ep with coverage of the big news about Gemini and the EU AI Act out soon though.\nRead out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/\nEmail us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai\nTimestamps + links:\n(00:00:00) Intro/Banter\nTools & Apps(00:02:03) ChatGPT\u2019s 1-year anniversary: how it changed the world\n(00:06:15) Perplexity AI Introduces New Online LLMs for Real-Time Information Access\xa0\n(00:11:45) Intuit Adds Generative AI-Powered Tax Prep to TurboTax\n(00:12:57) Microsoft Paint\u2019s DALL-E 3 integration is rolling out on Windows 11\n(00:13:56) Mastercard launches Shopping Muse, an AI to help consumers find the perfect gift\n(00:14:54) Voicemod will now let you create and share your own AI voices\n(00:16:15) Amazon finally releases its own AI-powered image generator\n\nApplications & Business(00:17:48) Ego, Fear and Money: How the A.I. Fuse Was Lit\n(00:20:39) Sam Altman returns as CEO, OpenAI has a new initial board\n(00:25:48) Google is reportedly pushing the launch of its Gemini AI to 2024\n(00:27:38) OpenAI Agreed to Buy $51 Million of AI Chips From a Startup Backed by CEO Sam Altman\n(00:29:03) US Compels Saudi Fund to Exit AI Chip Startup Backed by Altman\n(00:30:15) OpenAI Rival Mistral Nears $2 Billion Valuation With Andreessen Horowitz Backing\n(00:31:57) US artificial intelligence leader OpenAI applies for GPT-6, GPT-7 trademarks in China\n(00:32:59) CoreWeave backed by Fidelity and Jane Street at $7 billion valuation as cloud provider bolsters status as one of AI\u2019s hottest startups\n(00:34:14) AWS debuts next-generation Graviton4 and Trainium2 chips for cloud and AI workloads\n(00:35:08) Together lands $102.5M investment to grow its cloud for training generative AI\n(00:36:09) Indian AI Video Startup Rephrase.ai Announces Acquisition by Adobe\n(00:36:40) Report: Stability AI Positioning Itself for Acquisition\n\nProjects & Open Source(00:39:31) ChatGPT's One-year Anniversary: Are Open-Source Large Language Models Catching up?\n(00:43:50) China Open Sources DeepSeek LLM, Outperforms Llama 2 and Claude-2\n\nResearch & Advancements(00:48:37) Google DeepMind AI reveals potential for thousands of new materials\n(00:54:11) Researchers quantify the carbon footprint of generating AI images\n(00:56:40) Adopting and expanding ethical principles for generative artificial intelligence from military to healthcare\n(00:57:51) White-Box Transformers via Sparse Rate Reduction: Compression Is All There Is?\n(01:00:09) Can Generalist Foundation Models Outcompete Special-Purpose Tuning? Case Study in Medicine\n(01:02:30) MMMU: A Massive Multi-discipline Multimodal Understanding and Reasoning Benchmark for Expert AGI\n\nPolicy & Safety(01:05:19) ChatGPT can leak training data, violate privacy, says Google's DeepMind\n(01:12:45) UK to invest \xa3500M more in AI compute capacity, launch five new quantum projects\n(01:13:39) Microsoft's $3.2 bln UK investment to drive AI growth\n(01:14:35) A new Pentagon program aims to speed up decisions on what AI tech is trustworthy enough to deploy\n(01:16:06) US gov fires a warning shot at Nvidia: 'We cannot let China get these chips... If you redesign a chip that enables them to do AI, I'm going to control it the very next day'\n(01:19:13) The UAE\u2019s leading AI CEO addresses bombshell New York Times report alleging China ties, says he didn\u2019t finish reading the story\n(01:21:07) Meta updates political advertising rules to cover AI-generated images and videos\n\nSynthetic Media & Art(01:22:34) AnyDream: Secretive AI Platform Broke Stripe Rules to Rake in Money from Nonconsensual Pornographic Deepfakes\n\n(01:25:02) Outro