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What happens when AIs become indistinguishable from humans? Elliot & Tom tackle the question of will we need to prove life in a digital world?

Show Notes
- Bots beat CAPTCHA results https://qz.com/ai-bots-recaptcha-turing-test-websites-authenticity-1850734350
- On the internet, nobody knows you are human
https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/24/23608961/tiktok-creator-bot-accusation-prove-theyre-human
- AI detection tools falsely accus international students of cheating https://themarkup.org/machine-learning/2023/08/14/ai-detection-tools-falsely-accuse-international-students-of-cheating

Runsheet
00:00 The Fun begins
01:45 The problem of AIs replicating humans and becoming indistinguishable
05:00 Are AIs replicating humans an issue at all?
10:20 Should we have the right to know we are conversing with a human or and AI?
11:30 Do we have a right to know about AI generated content?
17:00 Are AI detectors failing?
23:30 Moving towards a zero trust world, only relying on certain logos and URLs
26:30 Will financial verification be a form of proving life?
28:10 How will creators proving your work is your own?
32:15 Will AI create it's own style attributable it?
34:50 How will social media juggle creative bots vs bad bots?
40:10 How will places deal with autobanning or shadown ban real humans?
43:00 Wrapping up

Dr. Thomas J. Fuchs is the Founder and Chief Scientist at Paige. He is a pioneer in the groundbreaking field of computational pathology, using artificial intelligence to analyze images of tissue samples to identify disease, recommend treatment and predict outcome and was named one of the Top 100 AI Leaders in Drug Discovery and Advanced Healthcare in 2019. He is also the Dean of Artificial Intelligence and Human Health and Co-Director of the Hasso Plattner Institute for Digital Health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

Show Notes
- https://paige.ai/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/fuchsthom...
- https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/cdrh_d...
- https://pathsocjournals.onlinelibrary...

Runsheet
00:00 Intro to our wonderful guest
01:18 What did rockets and the Mars rover teach Thomas about machine learning?
05:20 Where did the spark for Paige come from? Where is Paige today?
08:00 The AI that makes Paige what it is today?
12:48 Are pre-trained transformers effective in the application of AI in the medical sphere?
15:30 How do deal with data quality and bottlenecks in Paige?
19:00 How does Paige prioritise what AI models to build and what questions to ask?
21:45 What are some of the biggest accelerants for Paige and AI at the moment?
26:30 Where are areas being overlooked in the medical AI field?
31:15 How should a an engineer balance their clinical and technical skill development?
34:00 What are some of the biggest challenges that Paige faces?
38:15 What opportunities do you see to work directly with the patient through Paige?
41:30 What does the next 10 years look like for Paige?
44:30 How do you consider distributing Paige to parts of the world that need it but don’t have the infrastructure?
49:00 How do you keep on top of all the information in your fields?
53:25 Wrapping it up

This week Tom and Elliot talk through the most active VCs in the AI space. Exploring what the big players, the old players and the new players are all doing.


⌚Time Stamps⌚
00:00 The fun begins
01:00 Where are VCs investing in AI?
04:00 What is the top 5 VCs strategy when it comes to AI? Who are the most active?
22:00 What does the YCombinator cohort look like?
35:00 What are the new AI focussed funds?

⚡Show Notes ⚡
- https://www.sequoiacap.com/our-companies/?_categories=ai-ml&_sort=stage_at_investment-asc
- https://www.nea.com/news/press-releases/nea-closes-on-two-funds-totaling-6-2-billion
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/09/sound-ventures-has-already-plugged-half-its-new-240-million-ai-fund-into-three-companies/
- https://www.ycombinator.com/blog/meet-the-yc-winter-2023-batch

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This week Tom and Elliot talk through some active startups using AI in
their products. We discuss which ones we would invest in if we could.
With so many startups to choose from we had to filter the list.


⌚Time Stamps⌚
00:00 The fun begins
04:00 Scale-ups building AI
22:20 Early Stage companies building AI
27:00 Early stage companies using AI
44:00 Scale-ups using AI
48:00 What big tech is building and buying

⚡Show Notes ⚡
- https://neeva.com/blog/may-announcement
- https://www.askfelix.ai/
- https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/builderai
- https://www.hippocraticai.com/
- https://orby.ai
- https://gan.ai
- https://www.safely-you.com/
- https://www.spellbook.legal
- https://www.mosaicml.com/
- https://beta.character.ai/help
- https://www.harvey.ai/blog
- https://www.deepl.com/en/blog/how-does-deepl-work
- https://shield.ai/

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The US & EU think you can. Tom & Elliot discuss the big question after the US Senate Hearing with Sam Altman. What led us to this point? Can you regulate without killing innovation? Can you regulate something as complex as AI at all?


⌚Time Stamps⌚
00:00 The fun begins
03:00 What led us to the point of AI regulation?
04:30 Elon Musk calls for regulation back in 2017
08:00 US Senate hearing on AI27:30 The EU AI Act46:15 China releases AI Guidelines53:50 What if we over regulate?55:30 How could you attempt to regulate AI?


⚡Show Notes ⚡
- US Senate Hearing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_ACcQxJIsg
- Review of senate hearing by the NYT https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/16/technology/openai-altman-artificial-intelligence-regulation.html
- Stability AI's response https://stability.ai/blog/stability-ai-letter-us-senate-ai-oversight
- NIST AI Risk Management Framework https://www.nist.gov/itl/ai-risk-management-framework
- The EU AI Act https://www.cnbc.com/2023/05/15/eu-ai-act-europe-takes-aim-at-chatgpt-with-landmark-regulation.html
- Some regulation by China https://www.cnbc.com/2023/04/11/china-releases-rules-for-generative-ai-like-chatgpt-after-alibaba-launch.html

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This week we discuss if AI is going to be a product on its own or a
feature in every product. What are the ramifications of this for big
tech, consumers and AI startups. Enjoy!

⌚Time Stamps⌚

00:00:00 - Start
00:04:13 - Is AI A Product or a Feature
00:12:17 - The AI Value Chain
00:24:45 - The Need for National AI Capacity
00:38:19 - Are the big tech companies going to win or lose?

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