AI for Mathematicians, Timnit Gebrus New Research Center, No Ban on Killer Robots, Vertigo AI

Published: Dec. 10, 2021, 3:40 a.m.

Our 80th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!\nFeel free to email us your thoughts or feedback at contact@lastweekinai.com\nSubscribe: RSS | iTunes | Spotify | YouTube\nCheck our text version of this news roundup over at lastweekin.ai.\nOutline:\n(01:10) Procedural storytelling is exploding the possibilities of video game narratives\xa0(04:16) Twitch Introduces Machine Learning Feature to Detect Suspicious Users(07:28) DeepMind\u2019s AI helps untangle the mathematics of knots(11:06) Yale researchers combat biases in machine learning algorithms(13:40) Ex-Googler Timnit Gebru Starts Her Own AI Research Center(17:20) US rejects calls for regulating or banning \u2018killer robots(19:50) Who, exactly, authored this AI-generated spin on Alfred Hitchcock\u2019s Vertigo?\xa0 (25:00) Outro\nMusic: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)