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Last Week in AI #97: NY's moratorium on facial recognition, deepfakes in 2020, and more!

Last Week in AI

English - January 07, 2021 04:14 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
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Our latest episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news!

This week:

Google tolds its scientists to ‘strike a positive tone’ in AI research - documents

Facial-Recognition Tools in Spotlight in New Jersey False Arrest Case

The year deepfakes went mainstream

13 acquisitions highlight Big Tech’s AI talent grab in 2020

AI Startups Raised $9.9B in second half of 2020, a 15% Jump

0:00 - 0:40 Intro
0:40 - 4:00 News Summary segment
4:00 News Discussion segment

Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup:  https://lastweekin.ai/p/94

Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)