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@Raspberry_Pi shared
On Feb 11, 2021
One of our engineers, David Plowman, describes machine learning and shares news of a Raspberry Pi depth estimation challenge... https://t.co/95CRMJki5S https://t.co/LwMRsNaO7k
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Machine learning and depth estimation using Raspberry Pi

Machine learning and depth estimation using Raspberry Pi

Raspberry Pi engineer David Plowman talks about machine learning and shares news of a Raspberry Pi depth estimation challenge from ETH Zürich

@Sam_L_Shead shared
On Feb 10, 2021
RT @ArjunKharpal: SCOOP: Baidu is in talks to raise money for a standalone chip company, a source tells me. Big push from Baidu to diversify its business beyond advertising. $BIDU shares up 3.6% pre-market https://t.co/m93XwqRpwI
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Baidu in talks to raise money for a standalone A.I. chip company

Baidu in talks to raise money for a standalone A.I. chip company

Baidu's semiconductor business would aim to sell to chips to customers in various industries including automakers.

@BulletinAtomic shared
On Feb 10, 2021
Azerbaijan showed that even an old Soviet-era crop duster could be repurposed and used effectively in drone warfare—another example of how militaries continue to find innovative ways to employ increasingly autonomous systems. https://t.co/5JXFDxjpM3 https://t.co/794mRaWujF
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The next frontier in drone warfare? A Soviet-era crop duster

The next frontier in drone warfare? A Soviet-era crop duster

Azerbaijan showed during the battle for Nagorno-Karabakh that even an old Soviet-era crop duster could be repurposed and used effectively in drone warfare—another example of how militaries ...

@MelanieHannah shared
On Feb 12, 2021
RT @VVFriedman: This is a story about Facebook, A.I., disability, implicit bias, fashion and small businesses. Please read it -https://t.co/gaqLc8SDmU
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Why Is Facebook Rejecting These Fashion Ads?

Why Is Facebook Rejecting These Fashion Ads?

The automated intelligence systems of Instagram and Facebook have repeatedly denied ads placed by small businesses that make stylish clothing for the disabled.

@vnfrombucharest shared
On Feb 10, 2021
RT @abidlabs: I’m excited to announce the start of the Fatima Fellowship program this March! If you’re a student anywhere in the world interested in academia and looking to be mentored by amazing researchers on a project to strengthen your PhD application, sign up: https://t.co/09QUfcSmKQ https://t.co/6iC8eMptIq
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@bellorio shared
On Feb 14, 2021
Google Launches TensorFlow 3D Using LiDAR & Depth Sensors for Advanced AR Experiences « Mobile AR News :: Next Reality https://t.co/lUpruhIJHJ
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Google Launches TensorFlow 3D Using LiDAR & Depth Sensors for Advanced AR Experiences

Google Launches TensorFlow 3D Using LiDAR & Depth Sensors for Advanced AR Experiences

After the mobile augmented reality platforms of ARKit and ARCore moved Google's previously groundbreaking Project Tango (the AR platform that gave us the first smartphones with depth ...

@WilliamTurton shared
On Feb 15, 2021
The site doesn't seem to be working for everyone right now. Interim CEO @MarkMeckler told conservative site 'Just The News' that new users will be able to sign up later this week: https://t.co/152m6DWrdi
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Welcome back! Parler resumes social media app after securing new computer servers

Welcome back! Parler resumes social media app after securing new computer servers

Acting CEO Mark Meckler says platform will remain true to its free-speech roots and has insulated itself from future cancel culture.

@alan_winfield shared
On Feb 13, 2021
RT @KayFButterfield: WHAT TO Read - about Smart Toys Awards - make them? Apply for an award! In conjunction with @WEF #AI #AIETHICS @maria_axente @vdignum @5RightsFound @johnchavens @unicefchief @iamwill @SethBergeson @theinnovatornews https://t.co/BKmJZxmK1d
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Is Your Company Ready For Generation AI?

Is Your Company Ready For Generation AI?

The World Economic Forum's “Generation AI” project is developing artificial intelligence standards for children