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Our 165th 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 and/or\xa0hello@gladstone.ai\nTimestamps + links:\nTools & Apps(00:01:27) GitHub releases an AI-powered tool aiming for a 'radically new way of building software'\n(00:07:05) China unveils Sora challenger able to produce videos from text similar to OpenAI tool, though much shorter\n(00:12:23) ChatGPT\u2019s AI \u2018memory\u2019 can remember the preferences of paying customers\n(00:14:21) Rabbit R1 review: Avoid this AI gadget\n(00:18:30) Amazon Q, a generative AI-powered assistant for businesses and developers, is now generally available\n(00:19:54) Yelp\u2019s Assistant AI bot will do all the talking to help users find service providers\n\nApplications & Business(00:21:31) Video of super-fast, super-smooth humanoid robot will drop your jaw\n(00:25:22) Tesla\u2019s 2 million car Autopilot recall is now under federal scrutiny\n(00:29:32) Tesla shares soar as Elon Musk returns from China with FSD 'Game Changer'\n(00:32:11) OpenAI inks strategic tie-up with UK\u2019s Financial Times, including content use\n(00:35:21) OpenAI Startup Fund quietly raises $15M\n(00:37:00) Huawei backs HBM memory manufacturing in China to sidestep crippling US sanctions that restrict AI development\n\nResearch & Advancements(00:39:20) Capabilities of Gemini Models in Medicine\n(00:45:34) Let's Think Dot by Dot: Hidden Computation in Transformer Language Models\n(00:52:20) NExT: Teaching Large Language Models to Reason about Code Execution\n(00:55:08) SenseNova 5.0: China\u2019s latest AI model surpasses OpenAI\u2019s GPT-4\n(00:57:20) Octopus v4: Graph of language models\n(01:00:28) Better & Faster Large Language Models via Multi-token Prediction\n\nPolicy & Safety(01:03:15) Refusal in LLMs is mediated by a single direction\n(01:09:19) Rishi Sunak promised to make AI safe. Big Tech\u2019s not playing ball.\n(01:15:09) DOE Announces New Actions to Enhance America\u2019s Global Leadership in Artificial Intelligence\n(01:18:21) The Chips Act is rebuilding US semiconductor manufacturing, so far resulting in $327 billion in announced projects\n(01:20:50) Analysis-Second global AI safety summit faces tough questions, lower turnout\n(01:24:03) Sam Altman, Jensen Huang, and more join the federal AI safety board\n\nSynthetic Media & Art(01:26:30) Air Head creators say OpenAI's Sora finicky to work with, needs hundreds of prompts, serious VFX work for under 2 minutes of cohesive story \u21ba\n(01:29:50) Eight newspaper publishers sue OpenAI over copyright infringement