AI Frontiers: AlphaFold 3, Deepfake Detection, and the Battle Over Copyrights

In this episode, we dive into three significant developments in the world of artificial intelligence. First, we explore how Google's AlphaFold 3 is revolutionizing our understanding of biomolecular structures and interactions, paving the way for groundbreaking advancements in drug discovery and scientific research.

Next, we discuss OpenAI's efforts to combat the spread of deepfakes by developing a sophisticated detector, highlighting the ongoing arms race between AI-generated content and detection methods.

Finally, we delve into the legal battleground surrounding AI and copyrights, as major lawsuits against AI companies allege infringement and misuse of copyrighted content in training their models, raising critical questions about fair use, creators' rights, and the future of AI regulation.

Sources:

- https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/05/08/1092183/google-deepminds-new-alphafold-can-model-a-much-larger-slice-of-biological-life/

- https://www.media.mit.edu/projects/detect-fakes/overview/

- https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/feature/AI-lawsuits-explained-Whos-getting-sued