Last Week in AI - #128 - generative search, GPU black market, GPT-4’s Secret, Sam Altman’s World...

Our 128th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/ (https://lastweekin.ai/) Email us your questions and feedback at contact@lastweekin.ai (mailto:contact@lastweekin.ai) Timestamps: (00:00:00) Intro / Banter Tools & Apps (00:02:00) Google extends generative AI search to places, products and virtual models (https://the-decoder.com/google-extends-generative-ai-search-to-places-products-and-virtual-models/) Applications & Business (00:05:52) China's ByteDance Has Gobbled Up $1 Billion of Nvidia GPUs for AI This Year (https://www.tomshardware.com/news/chinas-bytedance-has-gobbled-up-dollar1-billion-of-nvidia-gpus-for-ai-this-year) (00:10:33) Inside China's underground market for high-end Nvidia AI chips (https://www.reuters.com/technology/inside-chinas-underground-market-high-end-nvidia-ai-chips-2023-06-19/) (00:14:20) OpenAI plans app store for AI software, The Information reports (https://www.reuters.com/technology/openai-plans-app-store-ai-software-information-2023-06-20/) (00:16:22) AI human-voice clones are coming for the Amazon, Apple, Google audiobook (https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/17/ai-voice-clones-are-coming-for-the-amazon-apple-google-audiobook.html) (00:18:45) Hugging Face and AMD partner on accelerating state-of-the-art models for CPU and GPU platforms (https://huggingface.co/blog/huggingface-and-amd) (00:22:20) Inflection debuts its own foundation AI model to rival Google and OpenAI LLMs (https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/22/inflection-debuts-its-own-foundation-ai-model-to-rival-google-and-openai-llms/) Projects & Open Source (00:25:05) Imitation Models and the Open-Source LLM Revolution (https://cameronrwolfe.substack.com/p/imitation-models-and-the-open-source) Research & Advancements (00:29:52) AIs trained on other AI output will start producing junk within a few generations, scientists warn (https://www.businessinsider.com/ais-trained-on-each-other-start-produce-junk-content-study-2023-6) (00:34:42) GPT-4's Secret Has Been Revealed (https://thealgorithmicbridge.substack.com/p/gpt-4s-secret-has-been-revealed) (00:42:00) We should all be worried about AI infiltrating crowdsourced work (https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/18/i-robot/) Policy & Safety (00:44:10) Good News! China and the US Are Talking About AI Dangers (https://www.wired.com/story/china-usa-ai-dangers/) (00:50:25) Five big takeaways from Europe’s AI Act (https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/06/19/1075063/five-big-takeaways-from-europes-ai-act/) (00:54:44) President Biden meets with AI tech leaders in San Francisco (https://www.engadget.com/president-biden-meets-with-ai-tech-leaders-in-san-francisco-182140363.html) (00:56:25) AI-generated child sex images spawn new nightmare for the web (https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/06/19/artificial-intelligence-child-sex-abuse-images/) Synthetic Media & Art (01:00:00) LinkedIn Reveals AI Image Hunter That Catches Fake Profiles (https://www.searchenginejournal.com/linkedin-ai-image-detector-fake-profiles/489936/) (01:03:42) The Reddit API Blackout and the Generative AI Connection (https://aibusiness.com/nlp/reddit-api-blackout-users-strike-but-is-generative-ai-to-blame-) (01:07:23) Grammys approve new rules on use of artificial intelligence (https://www.cbsnews.com/video/grammys-approve-new-rules-on-use-of-artificial-intelligence/) Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/15683007?utm_source=youtube