Rethinking Conferences, Chinese GPT-3, Farming Robots, Lyft's AV Sale

<p class="post-info">Our 54th Last Week in AI episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!</p> <p>This week:</p> <ul><li> <a href='http://togelius.blogspot.com/2021/05/rethinking-large-conferences.html'>Rethinking large conferences</a> </li> <li> <a href='https://syncedreview.com/2021/04/26/deepmind-podracer-tpu-based-rl-frameworks-deliver-exceptional-performance-at-low-cost-5/'>Google and UC Berkeley Propose Green Strategies for Large Neural Network Training</a> </li> <li> <p><a href='https://venturebeat.com/2021/04/29/huawei-trained-the-chinese-language-equivalent-of-gpt-3/'>Huawei trained the Chinese-language equivalent of GPT-3</a></p> </li> <li> <p><a href='https://www.freethink.com/articles/farming-robot'>Farming Robot Kills 100,000 Weeds per Hour With Lasers</a></p> </li> <li> <p><a href='https://techcrunch.com/2021/04/26/lyft-sells-self-driving-unit-to-toyotas-woven-planet-for-550m/'>Lyft sells self-driving unit to Toyota’s Woven Planet for $550M</a></p> </li> </ul> <p>Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup:  https://lastweekin.ai/p/114</p> <p>Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)</p>