Top news of the week: 18.09.2020.
Learning, Brain, Sensory deprivation, Computational neuroscience, Discrimination, Float tank
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RT @ambaonadventure: New piece by Rashida Richardson and I in @FutureTenseNow
: https://t.co/DIVRD3esl6
"As the public begins to reject “new” forms of police technology before they are entrenched, we must not miss the opportunity to question the legitimacy of legacy technologies, too."
OpenIt’s Time for a Reckoning About This Foundational Piece of Police Technology
Law enforcement tech reform needs to go beyond A.I. and other new tools.
RT @nhammerla: We’re looking to hire a Machine Learning Research Engineer to join the Learning Methods Research Team. In this role, you’ll take the latest ideas from research to production and make them scale! Let me know if you are interested or apply here https://t.co/sI2Vjnz4Pp
OpenMachine Learning Research Engineer, Learning Methods
Company Description: Twitter is what’s happening and what people are talking about right now. For us, life's not about a job, it's about purpose. We believe real change starts with ...
RT @ptullis: I traveled to 5 US cities over 5 months to report this 6,000-word feature on the next disruptive technology whose life-changing ethical, social, and legal implications we have every opportunity to prepare for and yet probably won't. https://t.co/8124hzjDlp
OpenThe brain-computer interface is coming
"There’s no fundamental physics reason that someday we’re not going to have a non-invasive brain-machine interface. It’s just a matter of time. And we have to manage that eventuality.” — ...
Why Nvidia is spending $40 billion on Arm
Nvidia's purchase of Arm for $40 billion would be the largest semiconductor deal of all time by dollar value if it is completed.
RT @acmi_lab: Absolutely thrilled to finally unveil our first lab website:
https://t.co/v5t9NG2bFv!
Major credit to @jaketyo for engineering this beast and to @FalaahArifKhan for the inspired artwork, and to over-caffeination, for help with populating the database.
OpenApproximately Correct Machine Intelligence (ACMI) Lab
Building intelligent systems applicable in the real world requires more than prediction. Driving decisions requires causal insights. Reliability requires models that are provably …
Researchers achieve 94% power reduction for on-device AI tasks https://t.co/4GPcipPxok #news #tech #ai https://t.co/kr4UHmKOo3
OpenResearchers achieve 94% power reduction for on-device AI tasks
Researchers from Applied Brain Research (ABR) have achieved significantly reduced power consumption for a range of AI-powered devices.
RT @saffronhuang: Two days ago I almost drowned in a sensory deprivation flotation tank when my hair was sucked into the filtration system. I wasn’t told about much of the actual float procedure nor an emergency button. No one meant to check in on me.
https://t.co/lGajXKWeNc
OpenA sensory deprivation flotation tank almost drowned me
Yesterday, I almost drowned in a sensory deprivation flotation tank when my hair was sucked into the filtration system. I was not told about much of the actual float procedure nor the ...
Apple event 2020: iPhone giant to reveal new iPads, Apple Watches and more - live updates https://t.co/3R75toXe0c
OpenApple event 2020: iPhone giant reveals Apple Watch 6, Fitness+ and new iPads - live updates
Follow latest updates from ‘Time Flies’ event led by Apple chief executive Tim Cook