Wierd AI
16 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago -The podcast for uncommon weird Artificial Intelligence applications and news.
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Saving Elephants with AI
March 16, 2023 14:29 - 24 minutes - 33.1 MBPoaching is a multi-billion dollar illegal industry, and AI is being used to combat it. Techniques such as infrared cameras, game theory, sound analysis, reinforcement learning, drones, and 3D printers are being employed to identify and track animals, detect poachers, disrupt the poaching market, and preserve wildlife. Other solutions such as trap cameras and existing datasets are being used to help with the preservation of wildlife and stop poaching. This episode was recorded 2 we...
AI - Friend & Companion
December 24, 2021 16:44 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBCan AI be our Friend? In this episode, we talk how AI is used as a companion. We talk about the good, bad and ugly of AI from healthcare to personal development. References: https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.05382 https://arxiv.org/abs/2110.07404 https://arxiv.org/abs/2112.08261 https://arxiv.org/abs/2112.04913 https://replika.ai/ https://www.askui.com/ Twitter Adrian https://twitter.com/adrian_spataru Linkedin Adrain : https://www.linkedin.com/in/spataru Linkedin Bohdan :...
AI & Modern Warfare
November 22, 2021 16:56 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MBOver the last few years, military funding for artificial intelligence has increased steadily. In this podcast, we talk about current applications of AI in modern warfare, as well as the current state of affairs with AI in the military. References: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/347631413_Artificial_Intelligence_Aided_Electronic_Warfare_Systems-Recent_Trends_and_Evolving_Applications https://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/research_reports/RR3100/RR3139-1/RAND_R...
AI & Agriculture
June 19, 2021 17:37 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBMilk? Tomatoes? In this episode, we talk how AI help us in agriculture. From seed generation to harvesting and more in this episode. Strawberry Picker: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/rob.21889 Survey on CV and Agriculture https://arxiv.org/pdf/2006.11391v1.pdf Landscape Vegetation https://arxiv.org/pdf/2005.03743v1.pdf Detecting weeds froms crops https://arxiv.org/pdf/2009.05750v1.pdf WeedNet https://arxiv.org/pdf/1709.03329v1.pdf Find new Corn Speci...
AI - Psychology & Mental Health
June 05, 2021 19:28 - 22 minutes - 21 MBHow can AI help our mental health? Can it identify depression better than humans? What is the impact of current algorithm on our health? We answer these questions and more in this episode. Great Ted talk on how to build embedding of psychiatrist session https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkTvw3usMw4 Papers Overview of articles analysing chatbots for helping with mental health Depression Detection for Social Media http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-2523/paper26.pdf Face Detection Emotions (a...
AI - The Meme Lord
May 22, 2021 18:16 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MBCan AI create memes? Be funny? In this episode, we explore the dank world of AI generated content. GPT-3 Actually useful for explaining jokes. https://medium.com/ml-everything/using-gpt-3-to-explain-jokes-2001a5aefb68 Actually Jokes https://www.gwern.net/GPT-3#navy-seal-copypasta Papers https://github.com/schesa/ai-memes https://ai.facebook.com/blog/hateful-memes-challenge-and-data-set/ https://arxiv.org/pdf/1806.04510.pdf Questions? Adrian Spataru Linkedin: https://www...
AI & Regulation
May 08, 2021 16:04 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MBShould AI be left alone by legal scrutiny? In this episode, we talk about the regulatory frameworks in the USA & EU regarding Artificial Intelligence, what technologies are banned and how the future (from the legal perspective) will look like. References: EU AI Regulations: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_21_1682 USA AI Regulations: https://www.bakermckenzie.com/-/media/files/people/chae-yoon/rail-us-ai-regulation-guide.pdf Questions? Adrian Spata...
AI - The Politician of the future
April 20, 2021 14:24 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MBCan AI lead our country? In this episode, we explore how AI is helping politicians getting elected, create policies and make our governments more efficient. References The AI Economist:Improving Equality and Productivity with AI-Driven Tax Policies https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.13332.pdf Examples of data-driven policies https://www.liberalforum.eu/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/PUBLICATION_AI-in-e-governance.pdf Microsoft Report on AI and the public sector https://info.microsoft.co...
AI in Cooking
April 04, 2021 18:47 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBWhat are we eating today? A questions which we ask our self everyday. What if AI can help us answer this questions. We will explore cooking robots, nutrition detection and more. References Samsung Robot Chef - https://www.techradar.com/news/samsungs-bot-chef-made-me-a-salad-at-ces-2020-and-i-ate-it Towards Automatic Nutritional Understanding of Generic Food - https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.03375 Formation of Social Ties Influences Food Choice - https://arxiv.org/abs/2102.08755 Uncover...
AI - The Criminal of the Future
March 14, 2021 20:58 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MBAI is a just a tool. It can be used for good or evil. Today, we will talk about the later and the different ways criminals are using AI for profit. References https://www.europol.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/malicious_uses_and_abuses_of_artificial_intelligence_europol.pdf https://crimesciencejournal.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s40163-020-00123-8.pdf Questions? Adrian Spataru Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/spataru/ Bohdan Andrusyak Linkedin: https://www...
AI in Fashion & Clothing
February 27, 2021 19:10 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MBFrom designing clothes to selling them online. We talk how AI is currently changing the Fashion Industry & the ethical implications. Adrian Spataru Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/spataru/ Bohdan Andrusyak Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bandrusyak/ References Startups https://www.reactivereality.com/ https://www.detego.com/ https://datagrid.co.jp/en/ www.holition.com www.intelistyle.com www.snap.vision www.genostyle.com https://www.stitchfix.com/ https://www...
AI in Teaching & Learning
February 12, 2021 22:29 - 25 minutes - 20.9 MBReferences Procrastinating Students: https://arxiv.org/abs/2102.00089 Evaluating Teachers: https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.01633 Video Summarization of online classes: https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.06328 Knowledge tracing and performance prediction https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.12218 Improving performance of students: https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.01187 Do online courses provide good education https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.06994 Gamification and Education: https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.05473 Ou...
AI in Football & Sports + Interview with Strykerlabs
February 01, 2021 13:23 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB#References https://strykerlabs.io/ What AI can do for Football, and What Football can do for AI - Liverpool Research (enough for this podcast..quite dense) https://arxiv.org/pdf/2011.09192v1.pdf Evaluating Soccer Player: from Live Camera to Deep Reinforcement Learning https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.05388v1 TrackNet: A Deep Learning Network for Tracking High-speed and Tiny Objects in Sports Applications https://arxiv.org/abs/1907.03698v1 SoccerNet-v2 : A Dataset and Benchmarks ...
AI in Music Production & Distribution
January 18, 2021 16:15 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MBAdrian's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/spataru/ Bohdan's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bandrusyak References: https://heartofnoise.com/products/galaxynth/ https://nsynthsuper.withgoogle.com/ https://ailabs.tw/human-interaction/compound-word-transformer-generate-pop-piano-music-of-full-song-length/ https://ailabs.tw/human-interaction/guitar-transformer-and-jazz-transformer/ https://openai.com/blog/jukebox/ https://magenta.tensorflow.org/studio https://magent...
AI in Video Games & Bots
January 07, 2021 18:16 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBReferences The AI of Alien Isolation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nt1XmiDwxhY AlphaGo: https://deepmind.com/research/case-studies/alphago-the-story-so-far AlphaMu/AlphaZero Paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/1712.01815 OpenAI Hide & Seek: https://openai.com/blog/emergent-tool-use/ Game Balancing Software: https://machinations.io/ Robust Motion In-betweening: https://static-wordpress.akamaized.net/montreal.ubisoft.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/09155337/RobustMotionInbetweening.p...
How AI is used in Anime & Manga
December 29, 2020 21:09 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MBWith a $19 billion market cap, the Anime industry can benefit from machine learning methods. We will talk about current methods and the future of the industry as a whole.