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cover of episode AI flirts, controls a fusion reactor, unmasks Q, draws Pokémon

AI flirts, controls a fusion reactor, unmasks Q, draws Pokémon

2022/2/24
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Our 87th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

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Outline:

(00:00) Intro

(01:30) AI Arrives for Serious Photo Editing, Not Just Smartphone Snapshots)

(05:20) Listen to an AI voice actor try and flirt with you)

(10:28) DeepMind’s AI can control superheated plasma inside a fusion reactor)

(15:55) Good News About the Carbon Footprint of Machine Learning Training)

(21:36) Who Is Behind QAnon? Linguistic Detectives Find Fingerprints)

(26:18) Facial recognition firm Clearview AI tells investors it is seeking massive expansion beyond law enforcement)

(31:23) This AI Generates Fake New Pokémon, And It's Actually Pretty Good)

(34:01) AI generated this moody, entertaining animated music video)

(37:35) Outro