🥟 Chao-Down #129 New MLCommons benchmark for AI medical models, ChatGPT Outshines Medical Students on Reasoning Tests, a16z petitions Washington to not block AI progress in health

Can A.I. Invent? 

That’s the question posed by the New York Times and multiple legal experts, courts, and policymakers are trying to figure it out. It’s a good read to better understand the challenges coming from the proliferation of AI-generated content. 

While AI is certainly an enhancer for people’s creative processes, we’re fast approaching a time where AI can by itself produce work that is indistinguishable from a human. When that happens, who claims the invention?

-Alex, your resident Chaos Coordinator.

What happened in AI? 📰

Anthropic, creator of Claude 2, is trying to be a safety-first AI company (Vox)

Chatbot vs Medical Student Performance on Free-Response Clinical Reasoning Examinations (JAMA Internal Medicine)

Bay Area startups face 'mass extinction event,' experts predict (sfchronicle.com)

Survey: Creators say AI leads to more creative content; those using AI have more followers, income (Descript)

Washington: Will You Let AI Make Us Healthier? (Andreessen Horowitz)

MLCommons launches a new platform to benchmark AI medical models (TechCrunch)

Always be Learnin’ 📕 📖

How to Use AI to Do Stuff: An Opinionated Guide (oneusefulthing.org)

Common design patterns at Stripe (DEV Community)

Projects to Keep an Eye On 🛠

Introducing Keras Core: Keras for TensorFlow, JAX, and PyTorch (link)

Wix’s new tool can create entire websites from prompts (TechCrunch)

geekan/MetaGPT: 🌟 The Multi-Agent Meta Programming Framework: Given one line Requirement, return PRD, Design, Tasks, Repo (Github)

The Latest in AI Research 💡

Learning to Retrieve In-Context Examples for Large Language Models (arxiv)

Let's Do a Thought Experiment: Using Counterfactuals to Improve Moral Reasoning (arxiv)

mBLIP: Efficient Bootstrapping of Multilingual Vision-LLMs (arxiv)

Animate-A-Story - Storytelling with Retrieval-Augmented Video Generation (videocrafter.github.io)

The World Outside of AI 🌎

These Charts Show Women in China Get Fewer Job Offers Than Men (Bloomberg)

The mathematically correct way to tie your shoes (Big Think)

US buys 86 percent of the Mexican avocado export market (qz.com)

Almost 90 percent of classic games are ‘critically endangered,’ say archivists (The Verge)

Silicon Valley start-ups explore sales as funding runs dry (Financial Times)

Sweden is building the world’s largest wooden city (axios.com)

Should I worry about mosquito bites? (Bloomberg)

One Last Bite 😋