AI Innovations: From FastDraft’s Efficiency to AI Morality Research

Explore the latest breakthroughs in AI with Intel's FastDraft, a cost-effective method for pre-training models, and aiOla's Whisper-NER, an open-source model for speech transcription and entity recognition. Delve into the geopolitical implications of AI in cyber warfare as Russia enhances its cyber-attacks against the UK. Plus, OpenAI's funding of AI morality research at Duke University sparks a debate on the ethical dimensions of AI. Join us as we uncover how these advancements are shaping the future of technology and society.

Sources:
https://www.marktechpost.com/2024/11/24/intel-ai-research-releases-fastdraft-a-cost-effective-method-for-pre-training-and-aligning-draft-models-with-any-llm-for-speculative-decoding/
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/25/russia-plotting-to-use-ai-to-enhance-cyber-attacks-against-uk-minister-will-warn
https://www.marktechpost.com/2024/11/24/aiola-releases-whisper-ner-an-open-source-ai-model-for-joint-speech-transcription-and-entity-recognition/
https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/22/openai-is-funding-research-into-ai-morality/

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:45) Intel AI Research Releases FastDraft: A Cost-Effective Method for Pre-Training and Aligning Draft Models with Any LLM for Speculative Decoding
(00:03:27) Russia plotting to use AI to enhance cyber-attacks against UK, minister will warn
(00:06:33) aiOla Releases Whisper-NER: An Open Source AI Model for Joint Speech Transcription and Entity Recognition
(00:09:51) OpenAI is funding research into ‘AI morality’