In-effective altruism, a brief history of cyber security and can AI read minds?

In this week's episode, Jonah and Smera talk celebs, CEO's and Open AI's rollercoaster week, the pair look back at some of recent history's worst cybercrime attacks and we learn about the incredible potential of ChatGPT in neuroscience. Plus, the cutting-edge AI that can predict heart attacks up to ten years before they happen. 

 

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Episode sources

 

AI Business  

https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2023/11/21/23971765/openai-sam-altman-microsoft 

https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2023/nov/24/sam-altman-chaos-heart-ai-industry-podcast 

https://diginomica.com/openais-meltdown-prompts-further-questions-around-future-ai-safety-surveillance 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67494165 

 

 

 

Cyber security 

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/nov/22/personal-data-stolen-in-british-library-cyber-attack-appears-for-sale-online 

British Library: Employee data leaked in cyber attack - BBC News 

https://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/CBP-9184/CBP-9184.pdf 

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/defence-artificial-intelligence-strategy/defence-artificial-intelligence-strategy 

- Explain Estonia 2007 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-56722181 

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/04/12/faq-natanz-nuclear-site-attack-israel/ 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/apr/12/iran-blames-israel-attack-natanz-nuclear-plant 

https://talwork.net/wannacry 

https://cetas.turing.ac.uk/ 

 Media literacy information

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/online-media-literacy-resources 

https://www.ofcom.org.uk/news-centre/2023/ofcom-supports-organisations-boosting-online-literacy-skills-in-local-communities 

 

Mind reading 

https://edition.cnn.com/2023/05/23/tech/chatgpt-mind-reading/index.html 

https://thephilosophyforum.com/discussion/14781/mind-blowing-mind-reading-technology 

https://medium.com/@affiliatemoneymaster2023/meta-just-achieved-mind-reading-with-ai-a-breakthrough-in-brain-computer-interface-technology-98cf7deb6858 

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/may/01/ai-makes-non-invasive-mind-reading-possible-by-turning-thoughts-into-text 

https://www.wired.com/story/ai-thought-decoder-mind-philosophy/ 

 

Heart attack predictions 

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/nov/13/ai-could-predict-heart-attack-risk-up-to-10-years-in-the-future-finds-oxford-study