Waking Up With AI

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Developments in AI Agents

2024-11-1415:41

Join Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel as they delve into the latest advancements in AI policy, regulation, and agentic technology. On this week’s episode they discuss how AI agents are transforming industries and the critical compliance and governance issues that come with these innovations. ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

The Evolution of AI Reasoning

2024-11-0711:41

In this episode of “Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel explore the transformation of LLM capabilities over the past few years. Are these models merely engaging in word prediction, or can they actually “reason”? ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

New AI Developments: Transforming Text into a Podcast

2024-10-3113:58

This week, Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel explore a new tool that can generate podcasts from text input. Can they spot the signs of artificiality, and how does this tool challenge our assumptions about media and communication? ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

NIST Mystery Science Theater

2024-10-2414:51

Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel introduce you to NIST—the National Institute of Standards and Technology, an office of the Department of Commerce—and its role in shaping the present and future of artificial intelligence in the United States. ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

Revisiting California’s AI Regulatory Efforts

2024-10-1713:59

In this episode of Waking Up With AI, Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel update you on the latest status of two AI bills from the California legislature—SB 1047, which was sent back without signature, and AB 2839, which is the subject of a preliminary injunction in Federal court. ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

Scaling AI: Where We Are Today

2024-10-1009:51

As frontier models continuously get larger and more capable, Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel discuss the challenges and breakthroughs in AI architecture, energy consumption and data requirements that are shaping the future of technology. ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

AI: Transformative or Hype?

2024-10-0309:28

Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel explore whether AI is truly transformative or just part of a technology hype cycle. They point to transformative use cases that have already been seen and identify recent advancements in the field. ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

Jailbreaking: Safety Issues for AI

2024-09-2613:11

Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel provide a primer on jailbreaking in the generative AI context, a subject that's top of mind for security researchers and malicious actors alike. ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

California’s Drive Towards AI Regulation

2024-09-1911:38

Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel walk you through key provisions of the AI-related bills that recently made their way out of the California legislature and onto Governor Newsom’s desk. ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

AI and the Board of Directors

2024-09-1211:07

In this episode of “Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel look at some of the governance, regulatory and technological questions that boards of directors may want to consider amid a rapidly evolving AI landscape. ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

Navigating AI Mitigation

2024-09-0513:04

Join Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel as they delve into the latest developments, from algorithmic bias to risk mitigation, and explore how these issues impact both the technical and legal landscapes of artificial intelligence. ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

U.S. Developments and the Colorado AI Law

2024-08-2910:08

This week on “Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel look at recent U.S. regulatory developments in AI, namely a significant piece of legislation coming out of Colorado. ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

Mamba and AI Architectures

2024-08-2210:20

In this week’s episode of “Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel delve into different types of AI architectures, from Transformer models to “Mamba” — a type of architecture that’s making significant headway in 2024. ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

AI Interpretability

2024-08-1511:32

In this week’s episode, Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel unravel interpretability, an evolving field of AI safety research, while exploring its potential significance for regulators as well as its relation to concepts like explainability and transparency. ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

Open Source AI

2024-08-0808:45

In this episode of “Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel discuss the brief history of open source software, while also exploring the complexities and implications of open source AI models. ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

The EU AI Act Becomes Law

2024-08-0108:58

In this episode of "Waking Up With AI," Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel discuss the complexities and implications of the EU AI Act coming into effect, outlining its broad territorial scope, risk categories, governance expectations, and phased compliance timeline. ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

Robots and Embodied AI

2024-07-2510:14

Katherine and Anna unravel the relationship between robotics and generative AI while highlighting some recent demonstrations that integrate these two dynamic fields. ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

Demystifying the Mixture-of-Experts Approach

2024-07-1807:58

Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel break down the concept of “Mixture of Experts,” an innovative AI technique that enhances efficiency and performance and powers some of today’s most advanced large language models. ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

Human-Centered AI

2024-07-1107:51

Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel explore the concept of human-centered AI, discussing how AI systems can be designed with the fundamental goal of prioritizing human needs and enhancing our daily lives. ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

Accuracy vs. Fairness in AI

2024-07-0308:45

In this week’s episode, Katherine Forrest introduces the infamous accuracy versus fairness problem in AI, while pointing to some recent research developments that could show promise in identifying bias in models. ## Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice: https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

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