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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