AI for COVID detection fails, GitHub's Copilot can code, GAN Theft Auto is fun

Published: July 1, 2021, 3:33 a.m.

Our 62nd Last Week in AI episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! On this episode, more controllable GAN, more controllable language models, AI for wildfires and reading lips, being critical of human oversight of AI, surveillance by AI in China, and some fun AI weirdness.\n\n\n\n\nThis week:\n\nGoogle Survey Explores Methods for Making DL Models \u2018Smaller, Faster, and Better\u2019\n\n\nMachine learning models that detect COVID-19 on chest X-rays are not suitable for clinical use\n\n\nGitHub and OpenAI launch a new AI tool that generates its own code\n\n\nWhat\u2019s Going on With Amazon\u2019s \u201cHigh-Tech\u201d Warehouse Robots?\n\n\nHow Twitter hired tech's biggest critics to build ethical AI\n\n\nLinkedIn\u2019s job-matching AI was biased. The company\u2019s solution? More AI.\n\n\nGAN Theft Auto is a snippet of GTA 5 made by AI\n\nFind this and more in our text version of this news roundup:\xa0 https://lastweekin.ai/p/122\n\n\nMusic: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)