Our 148th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!\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(00:02:43) Google Deepmind unveils its most advanced AI image generator, Imagen 2\n(00:08:21) Anthropic will help users if they get sued for copyright infringement\n(00:13:50) Midjourney Alpha is here with AI image generations on the web\n(00:16:34) Instagram introduces gen-AI powered background editing tool\n(00:17:09) Microsoft drastically expands Azure AI Studio to include Llama 2 Model-as-a-Service, GPT-4 Turbo with Vision\n(00:18:54) ChatGPT Is Apparently Becoming Lazy as It Has Started Asking Users to Solve Their Own Problems\n(00:22:17) You can create your own AI songs with this new Copilot extension\n(00:23:57) Stability AI announces paid membership for commercial use of its models\n\nApplications & Business(00:25:42) ByteDance is secretly using OpenAI\u2019s tech to build a competitor\n(00:31:55) Intel unveils new AI chip to compete with Nvidia and AMD\n(00:36:36) Chinese chip-related companies shutting down with record speed \u2014 10,900, or around 30 per day, shut down in 2023\n(00:40:11) TSMC mentions 1.4nm process tech for the first time, says 2nm remains on track\n(00:42:57) Meta has done something that will get Nvidia and AMD very, very worried \u2014 it gave up on GPU and CPU to take a RISC-y route for AI training and inference acceleration\n(00:46:17) Nvidia rushes to deliver modified AI GPU chips to China customers, allegedly places 'Super Hot Run' priority order with TSMC\n(00:49:17) Sam Altman\u2019s OpenAI agrees to pay German media giant Axel Springer for using its content to train AI models\n\nProjects & Open Source(00:52:20) Introducing DeciLM-7B: The Fastest and Most Accurate 7 Billion-Parameter LLM to Date\n(00:57:27) Introducing Stable Zero123: Quality 3D Object Generation from Single Images\n\nResearch & Advancements(01:00:42) FunSearch: Making new discoveries in mathematical sciences using Large Language Models\n(01:09:12) OpenAI Demos a Control Method for Superintelligent AI\n(01:16:41) Cheating Fears Over Chatbots Were Overblown, New Research Suggests\n(01:18:13) SwitchHead: Accelerating Transformers with Mixture-of-Experts Attention\n(01:20:04) CogAgent: A Visual Language Model for GUI Agents\n(01:21:10) Limits to the Energy Efficiency of CMOS Microprocessors\n\nPolicy & Safety(01:24:24) OpenAI announces \u2018Preparedness Framework\u2019 to track and mitigate AI risks\n(01:32:08) Pro-China YouTube Network Used A.I. to Malign U.S., Report Finds\n(01:37:07) AI is a danger to the financial system, regulators warn for the first time\n(01:38:42) Anonymous Sudan hacking group sets sights on ChatGPT\n(01:40:33) Scenario planning for an AGI future\n(01:42:51) The widening web of effective altruism in AI security\n\nSynthetic Media & Art(01:49:22) Facebook Is Being Overrun With Stolen, AI-Generated Images That People Think Are Real\n(01:52:34) Pakistan\u2019s former prime minister is using an AI voice clone to campaign from prison