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🗓️ 27 March 2023
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0:00.0 | Understanding the human body is a team effort. That's where the Yachtel group comes in. |
0:05.8 | Researchers at Yachtolt have been delving into the secrets of probiotics for 90 years. |
0:11.0 | Yacold also partners with nature portfolio to advance gut microbiome science through the global grants for gut health, an investigator-led research program. |
0:19.6 | To learn more about Yachtolt, yacult.co.com.j. |
0:23.9 | That's y-A-K-U-L-T-C-O-J-P. |
0:28.4 | When it comes to a guide for your gut, count on Yacolt. |
0:40.9 | You're listening to Science Quickly. I'm Alice Impartial. |
0:53.0 | So a few months ago, I was at this dinner party with some friends from college. |
0:54.6 | And a friend of a friend mentioned that she's now an editor at a pretty prominent news organization, which, like, she'd only graduated |
0:59.9 | from college like two years ago. So I was obviously baffled and impressed. How did she do this? What |
1:05.1 | does she cover? Can I write for her? How does this work? Can I take some of the magic sauce? |
1:10.1 | I asked what types of stories she edits. She said, oh, AI stories. And I was like, AI. Perfect. I love writing about AI. I could write for you. And she goes, oh, no, no, no. Stories written by AI. The algorithm scrapes press releases and information from the web and refashions it into new stories. And it was my friend of a friend's job to catch any mistakes called hallucinations in the text. |
1:34.6 | That was my first encounter with the impending obsolescence of my creative craft. |
1:39.6 | But visual artists have been waving their arms and warning about this for a while, |
1:43.8 | especially since decent AI image generators like Dolly 2 have become publicly available in the past year. |
1:49.9 | Now AI appears to be coming from musicians too. |
1:53.0 | So you can't stop it. It's happening. |
1:54.8 | But I think what's important is we have to talk about it and we have to talk about issues that now rise when it happens. |
2:02.8 | I don't think anyone knows for sure, like, how do we do this well? |
2:05.8 | Together, we've been exploring music in the brave new world of artificial intelligence. |
2:10.1 | Last episode, we were serenaded by AI-generated music from Google's new model, MusicLM. |
2:15.4 | And today, in our final episode, we're going to grapple with the |
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