🥟 Chao-Down #158 Elon shows off unedited demo of Tesla full-self-driving, The 'potentially dangerous' cancer treatment advice from ChatGPT, Startups bring AI to contract and salary negotiations

At the end of last week, Elon Musk gave a long demo of Tesla’s full-self-driving in action. It sparked a thread on Twitter around the future of software development and how these models are built.

I asked Elon whether he thought solving self-driving would be solved with one giant model (like what OpenAI is pursuing with AGI) or if it would be a combination of multiple models engineered together. Here’s his reply:

Do you agree? Let me know in a comment / email!

-Alex, your resident Chaos Coordinator.

What happened in AI? 📰

Thursday Night Football on Amazon Prime Video is getting new AI features (The Verge)

ChatGPT's cancer treatment advice 'potentially dangerous' (nypost.com)

New acoustic attack steals data from keystrokes with 95% accuracy (bleepingcomputer.com)

Ex-Meta Researchers Are Raising $40 Million For An AI Biotech Startup (forbes.com)

AI providers begin to explore new terrain: chatbots in salary negotiations (axios.com)

Alibaba releases two new models in the A.I. arms race (Fortune)

Always be Learnin’ 📕 📖

How to sabotage your salary negotiation efforts before you even start (interviewing.io)

Experimentation at Spotify: Three Lessons for Maximizing Impact in Innovation - (Spotify Engineering)

A Paradigm Shift in ML Validation: Evaluating Workflows, Not Tasks (Hazy Research)

Projects to Keep an Eye On 🛠

Seamless Communication - SeamlessM4T: The first, all-in-one, multimodal translation model (Meta AI)

facefusion/facefusion: Next generation face swapper and enhancer (Github)

The Latest in AI Research 💡

A Survey on Large Language Model based Autonomous Agents (arxiv)

Small Object Detection via Coarse-to-fine Proposal Generation and Imitation Learning (arxiv)

Introducing IDEFICS: An Open Reproduction of State-of-the-art Visual Langage Model (huggingface.co)

The World Outside of AI 🌎

The US sued SpaceX for refusing to hire refugees and asylees (qz.com)

Tech billionaires are buying up land near San Francisco to build their own utopia | (Mashable)

Zillow offers a 1% down payment loan program (CNN Business)

Middle-Aged Adults Are Binge Drinking and Using Marijuana at Record Levels (The New York Times)

American workers are demanding almost $80,000 a year to take a new job (cnbc.com)

Tech's Broken Promises: Streaming, Ride-Hailing, Cloud Computing (businessinsider.com)

One Last Bite 😋