Top news of the week: 03.06.2019.
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Research
The Illustrated BERT, ELMo, and co. (How NLP Cracked Transfer Learning)
Discussions: Hacker News (98 points, 19 comments), Reddit r/MachineLearning (164 points, 20 comments) Translations: Chinese (Simplified), Persian The year 2018 has been an inflection ...
Nice achievement! Open Source VS Open Source:
- Stockfish: (https://t.co/4KOcjiwgzH),
- Leela Chess Zero (@LeelaChessZero),(https://t.co/ETbyP3ar1C) https://t.co/LDosPpkL2d
OpenPlease note that GitHub no longer supports your web browser.
A chess adaption of GCP's Leela Zero. Contribute to LeelaChessZero/lczero development by creating an account on GitHub.
RT @NpappaG: Say you take an AI system trained exclusively on Beyoncé songs, and then release a song that sounds LIKE Beyoncé. Is Beyoncé owed anything?
Several legal experts believe the answer is “no.”
Mind-bending implications on AI authorship from @danideahl: https://t.co/wrwskfiz5R
OpenWe’ve been warned about AI and music for over 50 years, but no one’s prepared
AI is capable of making music, but does that make AI an artist?
The Illustrated BERT, ELMo, and co. (How NLP Cracked Transfer Learning)
Discussions: Hacker News (98 points, 19 comments), Reddit r/MachineLearning (164 points, 20 comments) Translations: Chinese (Simplified), Persian The year 2018 has been an inflection ...
Nice achievement! Open Source VS Open Source:
- Stockfish: (https://t.co/4KOcjiwgzH),
- Leela Chess Zero (@LeelaChessZero),(https://t.co/ETbyP3ar1C) https://t.co/LDosPpkL2d
OpenPlease note that GitHub no longer supports your web browser.
A chess adaption of GCP's Leela Zero. Contribute to LeelaChessZero/lczero development by creating an account on GitHub.
RT @NpappaG: Say you take an AI system trained exclusively on Beyoncé songs, and then release a song that sounds LIKE Beyoncé. Is Beyoncé owed anything?
Several legal experts believe the answer is “no.”
Mind-bending implications on AI authorship from @danideahl: https://t.co/wrwskfiz5R
OpenWe’ve been warned about AI and music for over 50 years, but no one’s prepared
AI is capable of making music, but does that make AI an artist?
RT @MSFTResearch: While productivity can be hard to measure, @TomZimmermann's research is attempting to do just that by using insights from actual data, rather than just gut feelings. Hear him discuss why we need to rethink productivity in this #MSRPodcast: https://t.co/G134WouxPa
OpenThe productive software engineer with Dr. Tom Zimmermann
Episode 77, May 22, 2019- If you’re in software development, Dr. Tom Zimmermann, a senior researcher at Microsoft Research in Redmond, wants you to be more productive, and he’s here to ...
General
Technology Innovation with a Conscience: The Intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, and Healthcare Tickets, Fri, May 31, 2019 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite https://t.co/v6uhMjBnRV
OpenTechnology 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 ...
RT @alanyttian: After waves of programming-themed games like TIS-100 and Shenzhen I/O, finally Machine Learning as a theme as been featured in a game.
https://t.co/5VoPwQdtoc
Openwhile True: learn()
You’re a machine learning specialist who makes neural networks but your cat seems to be better at it. Now you must solve puzzles to build a cat-to-human translation system (who knows what ...
Technology Innovation with a Conscience: The Intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, and Healthcare Tickets, Fri, May 31, 2019 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite https://t.co/v6uhMjBnRV
OpenTechnology 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 ...
RT @DegenRolf: All the features that were once thought to make up female beauty have either only a small impact or are practically insignificant, like symmetry. https://t.co/38kPlcJ2jS https://t.co/BswqX1KZmt
OpenBiological Bases of Beauty Revisited: The Effect of Symmetry, Averageness, and Sexual Dimorphism on Female Facial Attractiveness
The factors influencing human female facial attractiveness—symmetry, averageness, and sexual dimorphism—have been extensively studied. However, recent studies, using improved ...
RT @alanyttian: After waves of programming-themed games like TIS-100 and Shenzhen I/O, finally Machine Learning as a theme as been featured in a game.
https://t.co/5VoPwQdtoc
Openwhile True: learn()
You’re a machine learning specialist who makes neural networks but your cat seems to be better at it. Now you must solve puzzles to build a cat-to-human translation system (who knows what ...
Technology Innovation with a Conscience: The Intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, and Healthcare Tickets, Fri, May 31, 2019 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite https://t.co/v6uhMjBnRV
OpenTechnology 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 ...
RT @alanyttian: After waves of programming-themed games like TIS-100 and Shenzhen I/O, finally Machine Learning as a theme as been featured in a game.
https://t.co/5VoPwQdtoc
Openwhile True: learn()
You’re a machine learning specialist who makes neural networks but your cat seems to be better at it. Now you must solve puzzles to build a cat-to-human translation system (who knows what ...
In my new video I discuss whether I exist.
https://t.co/FuyPn9YCxr
Full transcript on my blog:
https://t.co/sgJc00q0GS
OpenDo I exist?
Science News, Physics, Science, Philosophy, Philosophy of Science
RT @alanyttian: After waves of programming-themed games like TIS-100 and Shenzhen I/O, finally Machine Learning as a theme as been featured in a game.
https://t.co/5VoPwQdtoc
Openwhile True: learn()
You’re a machine learning specialist who makes neural networks but your cat seems to be better at it. Now you must solve puzzles to build a cat-to-human translation system (who knows what ...
In my new video I discuss whether I exist.
https://t.co/FuyPn9YCxr
Full transcript on my blog:
https://t.co/sgJc00q0GS
OpenDo I exist?
Science News, Physics, Science, Philosophy, Philosophy of Science
RT @Skoltech: Just 5 days remaining until the application deadline (Friday, May 31) for Machine Learning Summer School at #Skoltech! Check out the MLSS timetable attached below and for further information see the website: https://t.co/RX6hOofzTZ #MLSS https://t.co/E3Vt2JWtw8
OpenSummer School 2019 /
The Machine Learning Summer School will take place between the 26th of August and 6th of September, 2019 at Skoltech in Moscow, Russia. Join us to learn from world-renowned machine learning ...
Thoughts on ICLR 2019
ICLR did terrible things for my ego. I didn’t have any papers at ICLR. I only went to check out the conference. Despite this, people I haven’t met before are telling me that they know who I ...
Technology Innovation with a Conscience: The Intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, and Healthcare Tickets, Fri, May 31, 2019 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite https://t.co/v6uhMjBnRV
OpenTechnology 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 ...
RT @DegenRolf: All the features that were once thought to make up female beauty have either only a small impact or are practically insignificant, like symmetry. https://t.co/38kPlcJ2jS https://t.co/BswqX1KZmt
OpenBiological Bases of Beauty Revisited: The Effect of Symmetry, Averageness, and Sexual Dimorphism on Female Facial Attractiveness
The factors influencing human female facial attractiveness—symmetry, averageness, and sexual dimorphism—have been extensively studied. However, recent studies, using improved ...
RT @kdnuggets: #AI in the Family: how to teach machine learning to your kids https://t.co/tpHtqmareA https://t.co/ixzom5gTfT
OpenAI in the Family: how to teach machine learning to your kids
You may even be one of these wunderkinds who expanded your early coding education to include the development of learning algorithms for enhancing existing software applications or creating ...
The Chinese government said on Friday that it was putting together an “unreliable entities list” of foreign companies and people, an apparent first step toward retaliating against the U.S. for denying vital American technology to Chinese companies https://t.co/fSchOrbzY5
OpenChina Steps Up Trade War and Plans Blacklist of U.S. Firms
Without disclosing details, officials say they plan to retaliate against those who blockade Chinese companies, in an apparent response to Huawei’s problems.
Robotics
RT @CDEIUK: There is just over two weeks left to respond to our calls for evidence for Online Targeting and Bias in Algorithmic Decision Making (Crime & Justice and Financial Services). It is essential we hear from the people working on tackling these questions https://t.co/Vi26XXLvu9
OpenCentre for Data Ethics and Innovation (CDEI)
The Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation (CDEI) is an advisory body set up by Government and led by an independent board of expert members to investigate and advise on how we maximise the ...
Human Reflexes Help MIT's HERMES Rescue Robot Keep Its Footing https://t.co/H0xxGnDAeJ https://t.co/LOfYOhuWT3
OpenHuman Reflexes Help MIT's HERMES Rescue Robot Keep Its Footing
MIT’s Hermes is a bipedal robot that uses full-body teleoperation to move with greater agility
iRobot Completely Redesigns Its Floor Care Robots With New m6 and s9
The Braava m6 and Roomba s9 work together to vacuum and then mop your floors
Applied Use Cases
The incentive for working unpaid overtime?
Googler median salary is $246,804. Single Googlers pay $0-$55 premiums for healthcare with a $1,350 deductible.
A singleAdecco linguist making ~$60k pays $180/month for healthcare with a $6,000 deductible. https://t.co/M0rngryuOo
Open'A white-collar sweatshop': Google Assistant contractors allege wage theft
Interpreting a spoken request isn’t magic, rather it has taken a team of underpaid, subcontracted linguists to make the technology possible
RT @a_bacci: New global ethics rules for AI. This is your periodic reminder that human rights is ethics codified in international law, with established mechanisms to uphold fairness, transparency and accountability (and much more!) https://t.co/40UAGf51ze
OpenThe World Economic Forum wants to develop global rules for AI
Can the world’s great powers agree on rules of the road for artificial intelligence?
Forty-two countries adopt new OECD Principles on Artificial Intelligence - https://t.co/I5nmUkHGkW
OpenForty-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 ...
Ethics
RT @nassaraf: 7 women leaders in #AI, #machinelearning and robotics by @rinadianewrites via @techopedia
https://t.co/HGlgH0YPcl https://t.co/ZeU8ZIsgAa
Open7 Women Leaders in AI, Machine Learning and Robotics
What would an artificially intelligent world designed by women look like? Here are seven w
Robocrop: world's first raspberry-picking robot set to work https://t.co/UWAL7q2rBJ #robots https://t.co/0TxbXZtMtu
OpenRobocrop: world's first raspberry-picking robot set to work
Autonomous machine expected to pick more than 25,000 raspberries a day, outpacing human workers
The DL & DL in Healthcare Summits returned to Boston today & we welcomed some of the brightest industry minds for two days of in-depth conversation, networking, presentations, panels, and more. What did you miss? #reworkDL #reworkHealth. https://t.co/bskEXQUaM8 https://t.co/fjfiUUGOV9
OpenThe Deep Learning Summit takes Boston - Day One Highlights
The Deep Learning Summit returned to Boston today for the fifth time, this time accompanied by the Deep Learning in Healthcare summit.