Top news of the week: 03.09.2019.
Robotics, Baruch College, Brain, Jellyfish, Traumatic brain injury, Robot
Robotics
From soccer to basketball, robots are taking over sports. Toyota's Cue 3 robot put up better numbers than one of the most popular NBA stars, Steph Curry. https://t.co/BS2RQI6JgW
OpenAre These Robots Better Than You at Sports?
The list of robots in sports is surprisingly long and diverse. There are robot skiers, tumblers, soccer players, sumos, and even robot game jockeys.
From soccer to basketball, robots are taking over sports. Toyota's Cue 3 robot put up better numbers than one of the most popular NBA stars, Steph Curry. https://t.co/BS2RQI6JgW
OpenAre These Robots Better Than You at Sports?
The list of robots in sports is surprisingly long and diverse. There are robot skiers, tumblers, soccer players, sumos, and even robot game jockeys.
This week’s best tech news 📰:
• Finger Lickin’ Fake Chicken: KFC’s Fake Chicken Is as Tasty as the Real Thing l Digital Trends
• This 8-Minute Galactic Primer Is the Future of AR Education l Wired
& more in Computing, Robotics, & Health https://t.co/ABYq3WHPtw https://t.co/s9m3f8UZ06
OpenThis Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through August 31)
From the most advanced carbon nanotube microprocessor yet to KFC's new fake fried chicken, check out this week's awesome tech stories from around the web.
Harvard's noodly robot fingers are great at grabbing jellyfish https://t.co/TVOdV4mvvj @engadget https://t.co/Fme5NxJUA6
OpenHarvard's noodly robot fingers are great at grabbing jellyfish
Researchers created ‘fettuccini-like silicone fingers’ to capture fragile marine life without damaging it.
This week’s best tech news 📰:
• Finger Lickin’ Fake Chicken: KFC’s Fake Chicken Is as Tasty as the Real Thing l Digital Trends
• This 8-Minute Galactic Primer Is the Future of AR Education l Wired
& more in Computing, Robotics, & Health https://t.co/ABYq3WHPtw https://t.co/s9m3f8UZ06
OpenThis Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through August 31)
From the most advanced carbon nanotube microprocessor yet to KFC's new fake fried chicken, check out this week's awesome tech stories from around the web.
Harvard's noodly robot fingers are great at grabbing jellyfish https://t.co/TVOdV4mvvj @engadget https://t.co/Fme5NxJUA6
OpenHarvard's noodly robot fingers are great at grabbing jellyfish
Researchers created ‘fettuccini-like silicone fingers’ to capture fragile marine life without damaging it.
Applied Use Cases
RT @juliacarriew: Here’s how Amazon literally rewrote a Gwinnett, Georgia police press release. Among the edits: changing a statement that police *cannot* access video streams to say police *will not* have access to them. 🤔 https://t.co/q2OKXMcsCO https://t.co/icX3kCg1F9
OpenAmazon's doorbell camera Ring is working with police – and controlling what they say
Ring shapes communications of police agencies it works with. Critics fear it’s building up a for-profit private surveillance network
How China Uses LinkedIn to Recruit Spies Abroad
Western intelligence officials say Chinese agents are contacting thousands of foreign citizens using LinkedIn, including former government officials.
RT @MalwareJake: I'm throwing down the gauntlet.
I'll publicly shave my head, glue pubes to my bald scalp, and give a recorded talk apologizing and publicly endorsing Crown Sterling's TimeAI if they demonstrate decrypting RSA encryption in the next 14 days. 1/
https://t.co/ebk6TqHOAV https://t.co/0VBhXQF4lp
OpenSnake oil or genius? Crown Sterling tells its side of Black Hat controversy
In an exclusive interview with Ars, execs of controversial crypto company explain everything.
Research
RT @lexfridman: Here's my conversation with Jeremy Howard (@jeremyphoward), founder of @fastdotai that has made deep learning education and cutting-edge research accessible to everyone. https://t.co/t89uDGiwXU
OpenJeremy Howard: fast.ai Deep Learning Courses and Research | Artificial Intelligence (AI) Podcast
Jeremy Howard is the founder of fast.ai, a research institute dedicated to make deep learning more accessible. He is also a Distinguished Research Scientist ...
RT @DeepMindAI: We're excited to release OpenSpiel: a framework for reinforcement learning in games. It contains over 25 games, and 20 algorithms, including tools for visualisation and evaluation.
GitHub: https://t.co/RKMqy3olet
Paper: https://t.co/gVaCu7PCLQ https://t.co/9atJDrpHHw
OpenOpenSpiel: A Framework for Reinforcement Learning in Games
OpenSpiel is a collection of environments and algorithms for research in general reinforcement learning and search/planning in games. - deepmind/open_spiel
NLP's Clever Hans Moment has Arrived
A review of Timothy Niven and Hung-Yu Kao, 2019: Probing Neural Network Comprehension of Natural Language Arguments
Ethics
RT @RobMcCargow: Why We Should Teach Kids to Call the Robot ‘It’—As a new generation grows up surrounded by #AI, researchers find education as early as preschool can help avoid confusion about robots’ role | via @WSJProAI
https://t.co/JXfjIOGO19
OpenWhy We Should Teach Kids to Call the Robot ‘It’
As a new generation grows up surrounded by artificial intelligence, researchers find education as early as preschool can help avoid confusion about robots’ role.
RT @EBKania: I enjoyed joining @hlntnr and @ArielConn to discuss AI in China on this podcast for @FLIxrisk. You can now catch our conversation, and hopefully it makes for interesting listening! https://t.co/VcJ7fIm2Tr
OpenFLI Podcast: Beyond the Arms Race Narrative: AI & China with Helen Toner & Elsa Kania
Discussions of Chinese artificial intelligence frequently center around the trope of a U.S.-China arms race. On this month’s FLI podcast, we’re moving beyond the arms race narrative and ...
What Sci-Fi Can Teach Computer Science About Ethics-- interesting article with quotes from @cfiesler @EmanuelleBurton @JudyGoldsmith9 on their approaches to teaching CS ethics
https://t.co/wVJyr4aTnQ
OpenWhat Sci-Fi Can Teach Computer Science About Ethics
Schools are adding ethics classes to their computer-science curricula. The reading assignments: science fiction.