AI‘s replication crisis, reddit discussions, government-sponsored medical AI

Our latest episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! This week: AI is wrestling with a replication crisis The US Government Will Pay Doctors to Use These AI Algorithms An ICLR submission is given a Clear Rejection (Score: 3) rating because the benchmark it proposed requires MuJoCo, a commercial software package, thus making RL research less accessible for underrepresented groups. What do you think? How do you find the motivation to keep doing ML? Is there a ML community "blind eye" toward the negative impact of FAANG recommendation algorithms on global society? 0:00 - 1:00 Intro 1:00 - 5:00 News Summary segment5:00 News Discussion segment Find this and more in our text version of this news roundup:  https://lastweekin.ai/p/last-week-in-ai-91 Music: Deliberate Thought, Inspired by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)