Top news of the week: 03.07.2019.

#AI #machinelearning #metalearning #postdoc #job #AutoML #Amazon #ml #GenAI #AI4Children

Robotics

On Jun 28, 2019
@IEEESpectrum shared
Here are this week's best robot videos, featuring NASA's quad-octocopter, snake robots, and expressive humanoids. https://t.co/WWcPnkGKv8
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On Jun 28, 2019
@IEEESpectrum shared
Here are this week's best robot videos, featuring NASA's quad-octocopter, snake robots, and expressive humanoids. https://t.co/WWcPnkGKv8
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On Jul 2, 2019
@AutomatonBlog shared
Robots Made Out of Branches Use Deep Learning to Walk https://t.co/CIRRhgHaqc
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Robots Made Out of Branches Use Deep Learning to Walk

Researchers used deep reinforcement learning to teach these strange robots how to move

On Jun 28, 2019
@ericoguizzo shared
Robot Squid and Robot Scallop Showcase Bio-inspired Underwater Propulsion https://t.co/naRm24zcYm
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Robot Squid and Robot Scallop Showcase Bio-inspired Underwater Propulsion

Animals have lots of creative ways of moving through the water, and robots are stealing them

On Jul 2, 2019
@AutomatonBlog shared
Robots Made Out of Branches Use Deep Learning to Walk https://t.co/CIRRhgHaqc
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Robots Made Out of Branches Use Deep Learning to Walk

Researchers used deep reinforcement learning to teach these strange robots how to move

On Jun 28, 2019
@ericoguizzo shared
Robot Squid and Robot Scallop Showcase Bio-inspired Underwater Propulsion https://t.co/naRm24zcYm
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Robot Squid and Robot Scallop Showcase Bio-inspired Underwater Propulsion

Animals have lots of creative ways of moving through the water, and robots are stealing them

Ethics

On Jul 3, 2019
@johnchavens shared
RT @maria_axente: Excellent read on #AI4Children from @fede_guerrini "What To Expect From Generation AI?" in @Forbes A timely article for the work we are doing at #GenAI programme at @wef 📣 @eddankatz and @UNICEF 's #GenerationAI 📣 @stevevosloo h/t @RobMcCargow https://t.co/v1DRuk7kaq https://t.co/pDnCSxNPvV
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What To Expect From Generation AI?

Artificial Intelligence is going to change the world. Children will be among the most affected.

On Jul 2, 2019
@oiioxford shared
RT @Floridi: Making Sure AI Is Socially Responsible via @forbes https://t.co/oJc7oTx2OX
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Making Sure AI Is Socially Responsible

Businesses need to ensure that artificial intelligence is socially responsible---and a force for good.

On Jul 2, 2019
@johnchavens shared
RT @AnjaKasp: Summer reading on ethics for #AI? Int interview with and book reviews by @PaulaBoddington. Good to see the work of @WendellWallach @mathbabedotorg @mpshanahan @johnchavens on the list:-) https://t.co/WUPsdxcMb8
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Ethics for Artificial Intelligence

Advances in artificial intelligence prompt a myriad of ethical questions, says Dr Paula Boddington, as she chooses five of the best books on ethics for AI

Research

On Jul 2, 2019
@NandoDF shared
Where We See Shapes, AI Sees Textures https://t.co/o6q6TFFrnl
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Where We See Shapes, AI Sees Textures

To researchers’ surprise, deep learning vision algorithms often fail at classifying images because they mostly take cues from textures, not shapes.

On Jul 3, 2019
@egrefen shared
RT @GoAbiAryan: Why does most of the bad reporting always happen around games esp OpenAI and DeepMind products? Is over-promising the key reason? Or is it simply the Placebo Effect? https://t.co/754dM1B3jy https://t.co/Pc3P5nyDgZ
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Transform 2019: Hear from the movers and shakers in AI

Artificial intelligence is transforming business and offering significant strategic and practical opportunities, from natural language processing and smart speech to IoT and edge computing. ...

On Jun 30, 2019
@janexwang shared
RT @joavanschoren: We have just opened an exciting #job opportunity as a #postdoc to work on automated #machinelearning (#AutoML) as part of my #Amazon Research Award. We aim to build an AutoML Gym to train top-notch AutoML methods - with #metalearning. Please RT! #ai #ml https://t.co/cScqEZCsGl
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Post-doctoral fellow on automatic machine learning (V32.4006)

Challenging post-doctoral fellowship on automated machine learning (AutoML). We are building an AutoML playground (an 'AutoML Gym') to train AutoML systems on many different problems and ...

Applied Use Cases

On Jul 2, 2019
@thinkmariya shared
Big companies like Sephora, Disney and Pinterest are using computer vision to elevate their marketing efforts. Check out how computer vision can boost your marketing. #AI #ComputerVision #Marketing https://t.co/zhRwFW7TLL
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Top 7 Computer Vision Applications in Marketing

Computer vision (CV) has evolved tremendously over the years, adding exciting capabilities to the field of marketing. Using artificial intelligence and machine learning, this technology ...

On Jul 2, 2019
@Miles_Brundage shared
RT @RikeFranke: I wrote about how Europe seems to disregard the geopolitical importance of #AI. 👇 https://t.co/xLIJNUQrex
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Harnessing artificial intelligence

If Europe does not address these difficult questions soon it will find itself surrounded by more powerful rivals deploying AI against it

On Jun 29, 2019
@vmirly shared
RT @aureliengeron: Thanks to @CriteoAILab for organizing the crash course on Deep Learning with TF 2.0 & tx to all the participants for coming, asking so many questions and sharing their experiences! 👍 I was also interviewed by Criteo, in case you're interested. Part 1/3: https://t.co/lasWOIMUJm
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Aurélien Géron Deep Learning crash-course & bonus interview (part 1/3)

Discover a series of field retrospective, thoughts and perspectives with Aurélien Géron following his Tensorflow crashcourse at Criteo