Top news of the week: 28.08.2020.

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On Aug 24, 2020
@hugo_larochelle shared
RT @HanieSedghi: KDD DL Day continues with a session on Transfer Learning and Deep Learning featuring @hugo_larochelle, Shai Ben-David and @mandarjoshi_ ! https://t.co/C0PNdjJzJC Be there! #KDD2020DLDay #KDD2020SoManyLayers @sameer_ @zacharylipton https://t.co/QMtrw4ByJM
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Deep Learning Day at KDD

Deep Learning Day at KDD

Program Pacific Time, Monday, 24th August, 2020 Reinforcement Learning 8:00 - 8:45 Joelle Pineau 8:45 - 9:30 Csaba Szepesvari 9:30 - 9:45 Research highlight: Ashley Edwards 9:45 - …

On Aug 22, 2020
@arstechnica shared
This plane flies itself—we went for a ride https://t.co/Bo8obDhkNz by @wired
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This plane flies itself—we went for a ride

This plane flies itself—we went for a ride

Xwing is testing a Cessna that's controlled from the ground, not the cockpit.

On Aug 27, 2020
@salesforce shared
.@PwC saw a 300% increase in their sales pipeline visibility and noticed that client teams with the strongest adoption are winning 8%–10% more business. https://t.co/36l2hsKxUS #Customer360 https://t.co/d0tvllatLK
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The Complete Guide to Building a Sales Forecast

The Complete Guide to Building a Sales Forecast

Learn everything you need to know about building a sales forecast, for a clearer picture of projected sales and future expectations.

On Aug 27, 2020
@NathanBenaich shared
New (not essay) post @airstreet: A collection of 10 @raais talks from AI-first companies and researchers. Ft @CerebrasSystems @Join_ZOE @DoctorJosh @SandraWachter5 @DeepMind @zama_crypto @sarnoud @LyftLevel5 @maithra_raghu @stokes @b_mittelstadt @c_russl https://t.co/1e3Gfyjmhu
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10 talks on building AI-first products and new AI research

10 talks on building AI-first products and new AI research

10 talks on building AI-first products and new AI research

On Aug 27, 2020
@AI_TechNews shared
Global spending on #AI 'expected to double in four years', says IDC https://t.co/aiEVAfbi0J https://t.co/LG1M4BnpSg
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Global spending on AI ‘expected to double in four years’, says IDC

Global spending on AI ‘expected to double in four years’, says IDC

Worldwide spending on AI is forecast to double over the coming for years to hit $110 billion by 2024, according to new data from IDC.

On Aug 27, 2020
@ibogost shared
RT @DocDre: aight so BOOM: today i'm part of a elite squad of folk doing a reddit AMA on racism, STEM, and The Internet. Come thru if you have questions: https://t.co/y0TsibPEtV
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On Aug 24, 2020
@Sam_L_Shead shared
Councils scrapping use of algorithms in benefit and welfare decisions https://t.co/9BF1pLeuW6
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Councils scrapping use of algorithms in benefit and welfare decisions

Councils scrapping use of algorithms in benefit and welfare decisions

Call for more transparency on how such tools are used in public services as 20 councils stop using computer algorithms

On Aug 25, 2020
@salesforce shared
Learn more about how BMW Group has created a customer-centric experience that allows it to ensure business continuity and foster long-term growth: https://t.co/NaNZJXzs98 https://t.co/hHMfyQv32z
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What BMW Did To Quickly Shift Gears in a Crisis

What BMW Did To Quickly Shift Gears in a Crisis

BMW is on a journey to accelerate digital transformation during this crisis to ensure a customer experience with digital and physical engagements as well as personalized content and ...