The laughter, the fillers make it immensely fun to talk to, like a friend! But do you also boss your friend around? This is the tension that feels WEIRD.
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VLMs Emotional Knowledge: Beyond Simple Smile Detection
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Emotion recognition ≠ social signal detection – smiles don't always mean you are happy. But, my experience with VLMs suggests there's a lot of latent emotional knowledge and reasoning thanks to all the ingested novels. More testing and demos needed!
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Testing Multimodal AI: Sarcasm, Interruption, McGurk Effect
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I would want to test these multimodal things:
– Sarcasm, watching the face and listening to the voice at the same time "oh yeah that's amazing" – Prompting it to avoid interrupting you: "if I look like I'm still thinking about what to say, don't interrupt me"
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Multimodal Input Solves Turn-Taking Issues in Conversational AI
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Super impressive work! You could probably fix the turning-taking issue (interrupting the user when they take a breath) using multimodal input, see: https://
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Power Dynamics in HRI: Gendered Voice Design Critique
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Yes, this is so cringey! The power dynamic, with the boss man + woman-presenting voice… So many HRI papers that have gone into why this sucks and also suggestions on what to do instead, cf. work by @KatieJWinkle and others
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Building RAG Agents for Internal Data Automation
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Autonomous agents making calls to complete tasks autonomously
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Si le sumamos a lo visto hoy la noción de agentes autónomos, podríamos esperar en algún momento algo como esto. Podemos enviar al chat a hacer llamadas en nuestro nombre para resolver ciertas tareas.
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OpenAI Achieves Her-Level AI with GPT-4o Multimodal Advancement
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La conclusión del evento de hoy es… La IA ya está a nivel Her. GPT-4o es mejor, más rápido, más barato. Nuevas capacidades multimodales. Usuarios gratis accederán la IA más potente. La app de escritorio apunta a agentes. OpenAI está muy por delante de todos.
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GPT-4o Release: 2x Faster, 50% Cheaper Token Pricing
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Congrats to OpenAI for the release of GPT-4o! 2x faster and 50% cheaper tokens will be great for everyone using agentic AI workflows. When an agentic job that used to take 10min now takes 5min just by switching APIs, that's great progress!
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Self-Awareness: Essential Criterion for Human-Level Intelligence
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Yeah, I think self awareness is required… without some kind of introspection and self thought it’s hard to call it human level intelligence