AI for climate modeling, Deepfakes are here, Boston Dynamics in a fight

2021-09-15

Our 72st episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! Article picks: Applications New Algorithm Can Identify Pre-Alzheimer's Brain Changes With Over 99% Accuracy Columbia to Launch $25 Million AI-based Climate Modeling Center Research Machine learning technique detects phishing sites based on markup visualization Stanford’s BEHAVIOR Benchmarks 100 Activities From Everyday Life for Embodied AI Ethics Deepfakes in cyberattacks aren’t coming. The...

Our 72st episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

Article picks:

Applications
- New Algorithm Can Identify Pre-Alzheimer's Brain Changes With Over 99% Accuracy
- Columbia to Launch $25 Million AI-based Climate Modeling Center
Research
- Machine learning technique detects phishing sites based on markup visualization
- Stanford’s BEHAVIOR Benchmarks 100 Activities From Everyday Life for Embodied AI
Ethics
- Deepfakes in cyberattacks aren’t coming. They’re already here.
- Sharing learnings from the first algorithmic bias bounty challenge
Fun
- Could Robots From Boston Dynamics Beat Me in a Fight?
- iRobot’s newest Roomba uses AI to avoid dog poop