Researchers at the Max Planck Institute and Facebook Reality Labs describe an AI-powered motion capture system that works with any camera. (more…)

Daron Acemoglu wants to make clear right away that he has nothing against artificial intelligence. He gets the potential. “I’m not an AI pessimist,” he declares seconds into an interview. (more…)

OpenAssistant is a chat-based assistant that understands tasks, can interact with third-party systems, and retrieve information dynamically to do so. - GitHub - LAION-AI/Open-Assistant: OpenAssista... (more…)

Hypesters say artificial intelligence will one day automate all the hard work of video game creation. But it’s not that simple. (more…)

After a hype-y few weeks of AI happenings, Alex and Emily shovel the BS on GPT-4’s “system card,” its alleged “sparks of Artificial General Intelligence,” and a criti-hype heavy "AI pause" letter. Hint: for a good time, check the citations.This ep... (more…)