#139 - Multimodal ChatGPT, Meta chatbots, AMD GPUs, bipartisan AI bill, WGA deal

<p>Our 139th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news, now back with the usual hosts!</p> <p>Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at <a href='https://lastweekin.ai/'>https://lastweekin.ai/</a></p> <p>Email us your questions and feedback at <a href='mailto:contact@lastweekin.ai'>contact@lastweekin.ai</a></p> <p>Check out our sponsor, <a href='https://www.superdatascience.com/podcast'>the SuperDataScience podcast</a>. You can listen to SDS across all major podcasting platforms (e.g., Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts) plus there’s a video version on YouTube.</p> <p>Timestamps + Links:</p> <ul><li style="font-weight:400;">(00:00) Intro / Banter</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">(01:30) SuperDataScience podcast ad </li> <li style="font-weight:400;">(03:07) Response to listener comments / corrections</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Tools &amp; Apps<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">(05:59) <a href='https://venturebeat.com/ai/chatgpt-goes-multimodal-now-supports-voice-image-uploads/'>ChatGPT goes multimodal: now supports voice, image uploads</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">(10:44) <a href='https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/27/23892781/openai-chatgpt-live-web-results-browse-with-bing'>ChatGPT can now search the web in real time</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">(13:30) <a href='https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/27/technology/meta-ai-celebrities.html'>Meet the A.I. Jane Austen: Meta Weaves A.I. Throughout Its Apps</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">(18:26) <a href='https://www.reuters.com/technology/metas-new-ai-chatbot-trained-public-facebook-instagram-posts-2023-09-28/'>Meta's new AI chatbot trained on public Facebook and Instagram posts</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">(19:32) <a href='https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/26/23890621/microsoft-windows-11-update-copilot-paint-snipping-tool-features'>Windows 11’s next big update is now available with Copilot, AI-powered Paint, and more</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">(20:21) <a href='https://techcrunch.com