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Monthly report: May 2019

This month, The Essentials Report, has curated & analyzed the content published by 144 influencers like Miles Brundage and Rachel Thomas, discussing hashtags such as #AI , #BigData and #ML.
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On May 22, 2019
A new book seeks to investigate the conditions of gaming under capitalism. https://t.co/8bK9VUvwOh
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Would Marx beat Engels at Fortnite?

‘Marx at the Arcade: Consoles, Controllers, and Class Struggle’ is a new, sociological investigation of how videogames and gaming fit into contemporary capitalism.

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On May 22, 2019
A new book seeks to investigate the conditions of gaming under capitalism. https://t.co/8bK9VUvwOh
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Would Marx beat Engels at Fortnite?

Would Marx beat Engels at Fortnite?

‘Marx at the Arcade: Consoles, Controllers, and Class Struggle’ is a new, sociological investigation of how videogames and gaming fit into contemporary capitalism.

@math_rachel shared
On May 16, 2019
RT @chipro: Top trends I saw at #ICLR2019 include the rise of unsupervised representation learning, RNN losing its luster, GANs still dominating, RL moving towards meta-learning, the return of old school ideas. Great conference for not only ideas but also motivation https://t.co/gmqbnfXgly
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Top 8 trends from ICLR 2019

Disclaimer: This post doesn’t reflect the view of any of the organizations I’m associated with and is probably peppered with my personal and institutional bi...

@math_rachel shared
On May 16, 2019
RT @chipro: Top trends I saw at #ICLR2019 include the rise of unsupervised representation learning, RNN losing its luster, GANs still dominating, RL moving towards meta-learning, the return of old school ideas. Great conference for not only ideas but also motivation https://t.co/gmqbnfXgly
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Top 8 trends from ICLR 2019

Top 8 trends from ICLR 2019

Disclaimer: This post doesn’t reflect the view of any of the organizations I’m associated with and is probably peppered with my personal and institutional bi...

@Jaguilam2003 shared
On May 26, 2019
RT @Ronald_vanLoon: #DigitalTransformation of Business and Society [#INFOGRAPHICS] by @frankdiana | Read more at https://t.co/Z9ug4HSP2Z #AI #Innovations #Robotics #BigData #Blockchain #IoT #InternetOfThings #SmartCity #Tech Cc: @DimitriHommel @MikeQuindazzi https://t.co/7y7IKeBdvF https://t.co/1g75XONx9P
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Digital Transformation of Business and Society

Updated July 26, 2018: The anchor visual in this post has been updated several times to reflect new and emerging future scenarios, The…

@Jaguilam2003 shared
On May 26, 2019
RT @Ronald_vanLoon: #DigitalTransformation of Business and Society [#INFOGRAPHICS] by @frankdiana | Read more at https://t.co/Z9ug4HSP2Z #AI #Innovations #Robotics #BigData #Blockchain #IoT #InternetOfThings #SmartCity #Tech Cc: @DimitriHommel @MikeQuindazzi https://t.co/7y7IKeBdvF https://t.co/1g75XONx9P
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Digital Transformation of Business and Society

Digital Transformation of Business and Society

Updated July 26, 2018: The anchor visual in this post has been updated several times to reflect new and emerging future scenarios, The…

@Miles_Brundage shared
On May 18, 2019
RT @joerogan: This could become a real problem. I’m flattered and honored that they chose my voice as an example to let us know that we’re fucked :) https://t.co/ODGxa872bN
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This AI That Sounds Just Like Joe Rogan Should Terrify Us All

It's perhaps the best example of an audio deepfake yet.

@Miles_Brundage shared
On May 18, 2019
RT @joerogan: This could become a real problem. I’m flattered and honored that they chose my voice as an example to let us know that we’re fucked :) https://t.co/ODGxa872bN
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This AI That Sounds Just Like Joe Rogan Should Terrify Us All

This AI That Sounds Just Like Joe Rogan Should Terrify Us All

It's perhaps the best example of an audio deepfake yet.

@johnchavens shared
On May 30, 2019
Forty-two countries adopt new OECD Principles on Artificial Intelligence - https://t.co/I5nmUkHGkW
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Forty-two countries adopt new OECD Principles on Artificial Intelligence

OECD and partner countries formally adopted the first set of intergovernmental policy guidelines on Artificial Intelligence (AI) today, agreeing to uphold international standards that aim to ensure AI systems are designed to be robust, safe, fair and trustworthy. ...

@johnchavens shared
On May 30, 2019
Forty-two countries adopt new OECD Principles on Artificial Intelligence - https://t.co/I5nmUkHGkW
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Forty-two countries adopt new OECD Principles on Artificial Intelligence

Forty-two countries adopt new OECD Principles on Artificial Intelligence

OECD and partner countries formally adopted the first set of intergovernmental policy guidelines on Artificial Intelligence (AI) today, agreeing to uphold international standards that aim ...

@johnchavens shared
On May 26, 2019
RT @cooperunion: .@johnchavens, @BernieMeyerson, & Shiva Kumar of #IBM #WatsonHealth join @mdichristina for a conversation about #AI, #ethics & #healthcare on May 31. RSVP https://t.co/Fw2lG8IPtA
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Technology Innovation with a Conscience: The Intersection of Artificial Int...

Scientific American Editor-in-Chief Mariette DiChristina moderates a conversation about the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI), ethics, and healthcare. Panelists include Bernie Meyerson, Chief Innovation Officer Emeritus, IBM; John C. ...

@johnchavens shared
On May 26, 2019
RT @cooperunion: .@johnchavens, @BernieMeyerson, & Shiva Kumar of #IBM #WatsonHealth join @mdichristina for a conversation about #AI, #ethics & #healthcare on May 31. RSVP https://t.co/Fw2lG8IPtA
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Technology Innovation with a Conscience: The Intersection of Artificial Int...

Technology Innovation with a Conscience: The Intersection of Artificial Int...

Scientific American Editor-in-Chief Mariette DiChristina moderates a conversation about the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI), ethics, and healthcare. Panelists include Bernie ...

@AI_TechNews shared
On May 14, 2019
RT @ai_expo: We've looked into how #AI can transform manufacturing in our latest blog post. We will be exploring this subject next month at the #aiandbigdataexpo in Amsterdam! Check out the article here - https://t.co/Dfg97l463p https://t.co/Hm792g61qw
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How can artificial intelligence transform manufacturing?

Industry 4.0, have you heard about it yet? It’s a major buzzword these days and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the fundamental component of this new

@AI_TechNews shared
On May 14, 2019
RT @ai_expo: We've looked into how #AI can transform manufacturing in our latest blog post. We will be exploring this subject next month at the #aiandbigdataexpo in Amsterdam! Check out the article here - https://t.co/Dfg97l463p https://t.co/Hm792g61qw
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How can artificial intelligence transform manufacturing?

How can artificial intelligence transform manufacturing?

Industry 4.0, have you heard about it yet? It’s a major buzzword these days and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the fundamental component of this new

@Miles_Brundage shared
On May 22, 2019
RT @CadeMetz: Google runs a service called Duplex that can call a restaurant and make reservations on its own, mimicking the voice of a human. But @bxchen and I tracked it down in the wild and found that some of the calls are made by actual humans: https://t.co/qa17tI5wCY
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Google’s Duplex Uses A.I. to Mimic Humans (Sometimes)

In a free service, bots call restaurants and make reservations. The technology is impressive, except for when the caller is actually a person.

@Miles_Brundage shared
On May 22, 2019
RT @CadeMetz: Google runs a service called Duplex that can call a restaurant and make reservations on its own, mimicking the voice of a human. But @bxchen and I tracked it down in the wild and found that some of the calls are made by actual humans: https://t.co/qa17tI5wCY
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Google’s Duplex Uses A.I. to Mimic Humans (Sometimes)

Google’s Duplex Uses A.I. to Mimic Humans (Sometimes)

In a free service, bots call restaurants and make reservations. The technology is impressive, except for when the caller is actually a person.

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