
Detecting Surveillance, Autonomous Weapons, National AI Compute Needs
Our 44th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! This week: These crowdsourced maps will show exactly where surveillance cameras are watching US commission cites ‘moral ...
4 Feb 202125min

Bad Uses of AI, Google and Margaret Mitchell, AI for Fairer Healthcare
Jan 20th, 2021 by Chatbot Gone Awry Starts Conversations About AI Ethics in South Korea Google Sidelines Second Artificial Intelligence Researcher This App Claims It Can Detect ‘Trustworthiness.’ It C...
28 Jan 202137min

Clearview AI in the Capitol, Medical AI Regulation, DeepFake Text
Our latest episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! This week: Use of Clearview AI facial recognition tech spiked as law enforcement seeks to identify Capitol mob FDA issu...
21 Jan 202122min

OpenAI‘s Image Models, US‘s New Provisions for AI, NeurIPS Discussion
Our latest episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! This week: This avocado armchair could be the future of AI For Its Latest Trick, OpenAI’s GPT-3 Generates Images From T...
14 Jan 202134min

NY‘s moratorium on facial recognition, deepfakes in 2020, and more!
Our latest episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! This week: Google tolds its scientists to ‘strike a positive tone’ in AI research - documents Facial-Recognition Tools ...
7 Jan 202122min

A narrowing of AI research? with Juan Mateos-Garcia
An interview with Juan Mateos-Garcia, the Director of Data Analytics at Nesta (the UK's Innovation Foundation) where he leads a team of data scientists, developers, visualisers and innovation experts ...
12 Dec 202059min

The firing of Dr.Timnit Gebru, AlphaFold, and Unions Against AI
Our latest episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! This week: Google Researcher Says She Was Fired Over Paper Highlighting Bias in A.I. AlphaFold: a solution to a 50-y...
10 Dec 202023min

The De-democratization of AI: Deep Learning and the Compute Divide in Artificial Intelligence Research with Nur Ahmed
An interview with Nur Ahmed, a Strategy PhD candidate at Ivey Business School, Western University, Canada and a Research Fellow at the ScotiaBank Digital Banking Lab about The De-democratization of AI...
5 Dec 202024min






















