Daily AI Reading for Saturday April 6

Are we at peak AI? - FT

The Superforecasters guy Philip Tetlock talks about AI - FT

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A $400 'AI' toothbrush? - Washington Postcontests.

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Sam Altman and Jony Ive looking to close funding on an AI device. - Wccftech

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Big Tech races for data, model scaling, and rights. - NYT

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Will Google sue OpenAI if they trained on YouTube videos? Or honor among thieves, glass houses etc.? - Engadget

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A look at the legal issues of using training data, fair use doesn't really fly if you are closely imitating copyrighted works and making bank on it. - Bloomberg

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Big tech bids for rights to training data. - Reuters

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GPT Store triggers copyright complaints as GPTs draw on copyrighted works. - WIRED

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Weco AIDE, autonomous AI for data science, claimed to beat humans in Kaggle

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How Google lost ground in the AI race

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Details on Stable Audio 2.0 - MusicRadar

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Smart mirrors in clothing stores detect what you are trying on, make recommendations, let you request different sizes, potentially let you chat about the item with staff or shopping chatbot. - Business Insider

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Claude 3 adds tools to access external APIs, similar to OpenAI function calling. I now have to make a tool where they can call each other. - YouTube

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An interview with the reporter who wrote about Israel's AI warfare tools. - Truthout

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Grok hallucinated a headline "Iran Strikes Tel Aviv with Heavy Missiles" and Twitter made it trend? - Mashable

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Summers: AI will replace almost all forms of human labor. - Fox Business

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Widespread reliance on recursive AI systems could lead to a process we define as "knowledge collapse". arxiv.org/abs/2404.03502 - arXiv.org

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China using AI to disrupt elections in US, Taiwan, India, says Microsoft report. - TIME

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Nilay Patel on Ezra Klein podcast: will AI destroy the Internet as we know it? - NYT

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Ethan Mollick on Reason podcast, about how AI will change us. - Reason.com

Ethan Mollick on how your job will be impacted by AI - Fast Company

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Archetype builds AI to make sense of real-world and IoT data streams. - WIRED

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Cohere's new Command-R tied for 10th on Chatbot Arena - HuggingFace

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AI spam emails from fake law firms demand backlinks in SEO scam. - Engadget

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Germany says robotic kiosks and stores are not vending machines and must close on Sundays. - FT

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KISS sells all their IP, will tour using AI. - Mens Journal

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Will the new pointy-headed boss be an algorithm? - The Reg

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Before you unleash Copilot on all your data, make sure it can't query stuff you don't want employees to see, like “what bonuses were awarded recently?”. - Bleeping Computer

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When you implement an AI chatbot to answer employee questions but don't give it much data, so it answers everything like a clueless employee kept in the dark and just makes stuff up. "Just Google how to use our BOFA system to do that." - Upworthy

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