IBM Watson’s and ZIllow’s AI Failures, DeepMind’s Alphacode, GPT-NeoX-20B, AI Valentine’s Cards

<p>Our 85th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!</p> <p>Subscribe: <a href='https://feed.podbean.com/aitalk/feed.xml'>RSS</a> | <a href='https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-talk-ai/id1502782720'>Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href='https://open.spotify.com/show/17HiNdxcoKJLLNibIAyUch'>Spotify</a> | <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKARTq-t5SPMzwtft8FWwnA'>YouTube</a></p> <p>Outline:</p> <ul><li>(00:00) Intro</li> <li><a href='https://www.theregister.com/2022/01/31/machine_learning_the_hard_way/'>(01:20) Machine learning the hard way: IBM Watson's fatal misdiagnosis</a></li> <li><a href='https://www.geekwire.com/2022/commentary-how-homeowners-defeated-zillows-ai-ultimately-leading-to-zillow-offers-demise/'>(05:20) How homeowners defeated Zillow’s AI, which led to Zillow Offers’ demise</a></li> <li><a href='https://venturebeat.com/2022/02/02/deepmind-claims-its-new-code-generating-system-is-competitive-with-human-programmers/'>(09:00) DeepMind claims its new code-generating system is competitive with human programmers</a></li> <li><a href='https://blog.eleuther.ai/announcing-20b/'>(14:00) Announcing GPT-NeoX-20B</a></li> <li><a href='https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/ai-insurance-company-faces-class-action-7991163/'>(16:35) AI Insurance Company Faces Class Action for Use of Biometric Data</a></li> <li><a href='https://www.engadget.com/wyden-algorithmic-accountability-act-2022-205854772.html'>(19:24) Democratic lawmakers take another stab at AI bias legislation</a></li> <li><a href='https://www.aiweirdness.com/ai-generated-valentines-cards/'>(22:55) AI-generated Valentine's Cards</a></li> <li><a href='https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/tell-this-ai-your-storys-themes-and-itll-write-the-first-paragraph-for-you'>(26:10) Tell this AI your story's themes, and it'll write the first paragraph for you </a></li> <li>(28:50) Outro</li> </ul>