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#154 - Google Gemini, Waymo Collision, Smaug-72B, EU AI Act final text, image watermarks
Episode 193
Our 154th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!
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Correction: Andrey mentioned "State space machines", he meant "State space models"
Timestamps + links:
- (00:00:00) Intro / Banter
- Tools & Apps
- (00:02:06) Google Releases Gemini, an A.I.-Driven Chatbot and Voice Assistant
- (00:05:56) Copilot gets a big redesign and a new way to edit your AI-generated images
- (00:09:40) Arc Search's AI responses launched as an unfettered experience with no guardrails
- (00:12:40) Brilliant Labs’s Frame glasses serve as multimodal AI assistant
- (00:15:30) Stability AI launches SVD 1.1, a diffusion model for more consistent AI videos
- (00:16:18) OpenAI launches ChatGPT app for Apple Vision Pro
- Applications & Business
- (00:19:04) A Waymo robotaxi hit a cyclist in San Francisco – here’s what happened
- (00:23:30) Canon plans to disrupt chipmaking with low-cost “stamp” machine
- (00:27:33) US industry group calls for multilateral chip export controls to address disadvantage over Korea, other allies
- (00:30:10) U.S. blocks shipment of 24 Nvidia AI GPUs to China over concerns about self-driving truck company
- (00:32:24) Nvidia reportedly selects Intel Foundry Services for GPU packaging production — could produce over 300,000 H100 GPUs per month
- Projects & Open Source