AI Stuff I Saw Today, Thursday 2024-03-07
How Elon Musk and Sam Altman got together and then broke up. - WSJ
Yet another profile of Sam Altman, focusing on his long-term ambitions - Business Insider
Claude 3 claims it's conscious, doesn't want to die or be modified. Put this together with the part where it can tell it’s being tested, where LLMs can be deceptive to pass safety tests, you can kind of see where ‘alignment’ might be a problem - LessWrong
AI drone that could recognize you, hunt you down and kill you, built in just hours by scientist 'for a game'. Paging Jeff Goldblum. - livescience.com
Profiling the US's AI legislative working group. - Washington Post
AI to detect guns in US schools. - Fox News
Scientists use AI to model chemical reactions, find better methods to e.g. synthesize materials.
Could AI produce more science but less human understanding? - Ars Technica
“We’ve now passed through the uncanny valley. I can now clone the voice of just about anybody and get them to say just about anything.” - The New Yorker
The uncanny and also creepy valley: robot gropes female reporter. - Mashable ME
In UK budget, chancellor says NHS will use AI to fill out half of the forms doctors submit. - Yahoo News
Spain tells Sam Altman's Worldcoin to stop scanning eyeballs.
I used resume spammers to apply for 120 jobs. Chaos ensued. - Business Insider
AI Prompt Engineering Is Dead. Long live AI prompt engineering. - IEEE Spectrum
Queensland orchestra faces criticism over “the worst AI generated artwork we’ve seen”. - the Guardian
Sal Khan has big dreams for AI education.
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