Sep 9, 2022
Andy and Dave discuss the latest in AI news and research,
starting with DARPA moving into Phase 2 of its No Manning Required
Ship (NOMARS) program, having selected Serco Inc for its Defiant
ship design. The UK releases a roadmap on automated vehicles,
Connected & Automated Mobility 2025, and describes new
legislation that will place liability for the actions of
self-driving vehicles onto manufacturers, and not the occupants.
The DOD’s Chief Digital and AI Office is preparing to roll out
Tradewinds, an open solutions marketplace geared toward identifying
new technologies and capabilities. The US bans NVIDIA and AMD from
selling or exporting certain types of GPUs (mostly for high-end
servers) to China and Russia. A report in Nature examines the
“reproducibility crisis” involving machine learning in scientific
articles, identifying eight types of “data leaks” in research that
raise cause for concern. Google introduces a new AI image noise
reduction tool that greatly advances the state of the art for low
lighting and resolution images, using RawNeRF, which makes use of
the previous neural radiance fields approach, but on raw image
data. Hakwan Lau and Oxford University Press make available for
free In Consciousness We Trust: the Cognitive Neuroscience of
Subjective Experience. And Sam Bendett joins Andy and Dave to
discuss the latest from Russia’s Army 2022 Expo and other recent
developments around the globe.
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