Top news of the week: 05.10.2022.
What Do Robotics Experts Think Of Tesla's Optimus Robot ... ›
Last Friday, 30 September, Tesla introduced several prototypes of its new humanoid robot, Optimus. After a year of speculation, many roboticists tuned in to the event livestream. Reactions ...
The White House just unveiled a new AI Bill of Rights
It's the first big step to hold AI to account.
The EU wants to put companies on the hook for harmful AI
A new bill will allow consumers to sue companies for damages—if they can prove that a company’s AI harmed them.
Sub-Optimal
What was missing from Tesla’s new Optimus demo was perhaps even more important than what was there
Experts’ judgment on the much-hyped Tesla Bot: Elon Musk speedruns robotics 101
Here’s what the experts made of Elon Musk’s Tesla bot
Ex-Greylock GP Sarah Guo Announces Conviction Partners, Her New AI Fund
Guo’s Conviction Capital will early stage “AI-native” companies, she says.
AI Data Laundering: How Academic and Nonprofit Researchers Shield Tech Companies from Accountability
Tech companies working with AI are outsourcing data collection and training to academic/nonprofit research groups, shielding them from potential accountability and legal liability.
Meta’s new AI can turn text prompts into videos
It’s a breakthrough in generative AI that raises some tough ethical questions.