• AI Lobbying Surge and New Language Model Innovations

  • Jan 25 2025
  • Length: 14 mins
  • Podcast

AI Lobbying Surge and New Language Model Innovations

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  • Explore the dramatic increase in AI lobbying efforts amid regulatory uncertainty and discover Berkeley's groundbreaking Sky-T1-32B-Flash model that slashes inference costs. Delve into the rise of AI-generated election disinformation and its threat to democracy, and examine the legal challenges faced by Character AI in a landmark First Amendment case. This episode offers a comprehensive look at the evolving AI landscape and its societal implications. Sources: https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/24/ai-companies-upped-their-federal-lobbying-spend-in-2024-amid-regulatory-uncertainty/ https://www.marktechpost.com/2025/01/24/berkeley-sky-computing-lab-introduces-sky-t1-32b-flash-a-new-reasoning-language-model-that-significantly-reduces-overthinking-slashing-inference-costs-on-challenging-questions-by-up-to-57/ https://apnews.com/article/artificial-intelligence-elections-disinformation-chatgpt-bc283e7426402f0b4baa7df280a4c3fd https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/24/in-motion-to-dismiss-chatbot-platform-character-ai-claims-it-is-protected-by-the-first-amendment/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:43) AI companies upped their federal lobbying spend in 2024 amid regulatory uncertainty (00:03:49) Berkeley Sky Computing Lab Introduces Sky-T1-32B-Flash: A New Reasoning Language Model that Significantly Reduces Overthinking, Slashing Inference Costs on Challenging Questions by up to 57% (00:07:01) AI-created election disinformation is deceiving the world (00:10:11) In motion to dismiss, chatbot platform Character AI claims it is protected by the First Amendment
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