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Applied Use Cases

On Feb 3, 2019
@Jaguilam2003 shared
RT @techreview: We analyzed 16,625 papers to figure out where AI is headed next https://t.co/NncSKdLerR
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We analyzed 16,625 papers to figure out where AI is headed next

Our study of 25 years of artificial-intelligence research suggests the era of deep learning is coming to an end.

On Jan 31, 2019
@AI_TechNews shared
UN: China and the US are leading the way in AI race https://t.co/YqGkNRZUji #un #china #usa #news #tech #ai https://t.co/KxMvk9Mix8
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UN: China and the US are leading the way in AI race

A report from the United Nations highlights a dominance by China and the United States in the race to artificial intelligence supremacy. The study, by the UN World Intellectual Property ...

On Jan 30, 2019
@thinkmariya shared
We've come a long way since Yann LeCun first used CNNs to classify hand-written digits. Here are summaries of 10 fascinating research papers in image recognition & generation from last year https://t.co/aWaBsElEUF #AI #ML #deeplearning #machinelearning #computervision
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10 Cutting Edge Research Papers In Computer Vision & Image Generation

Ever since convolutional neural networks began outperforming humans in  specific image recognition tasks, research in the field of computer vision has proceeded at breakneck pace. The basic ...

Robotics

On Jan 30, 2019
@Perblog shared
RT @RobotDiva: From Parkour to Surgery, Here Are the Top 10 Recent Advancements in #Robotics https://t.co/GYyc5yyd3O via @singularityhub
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From Parkour to Surgery, Here Are the Top 10 Recent Advancements in Robotics

Robotics doesn’t only borrow from biology—sometimes it gives back to it, too. A new flapping-winged robot that mimics the fruit fly has done just that.

On Feb 4, 2019
@AutomatonBlog shared
Caltech Building Agile Humanoid Robot by Combining Legs With Thrusters https://t.co/CdfiZalIHe
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Caltech Building Agile Humanoid Robot by Combining Legs With Thrusters

Leonardo augments humanoid legs with thrusters to help it run and jump

On Feb 1, 2019
@Robotiq_Inc shared
What's New In Robotics?  01.02.2018 https://t.co/AAZZ4xjsFe
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What's New In Robotics? 01.02.2018

MIT reveals Jenga-playing robot, UR execs call for new 'CRO' positions and FANUC sees Brexit as an opportunity for UK manufacturers. We also meet Korea's scuttling MutBug, marvel at a ...

Ethics

On Jan 29, 2019
@RickKing16 shared
An #AI reading list — from practical primers to sci-fi short stories https://t.co/ZSAMiZqVzZ https://t.co/MDOsuRWtHy
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On Feb 2, 2019
@David_Gunkel shared
@bronwynwilliams @verge Thanks...you are too kind. Although there are days, when I am convinced that you (and maybe one or two other kinds of "kind souls" out there....and I'm looking at you @edwardschad) might be the only person who has actually read the book : ) https://t.co/ZqoAsuJ2TT
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Robot Rights

Can robots have rights? Should robots have rights? These deceptively big questions regarding “roborights” are shaping up to be among the Big Issues debated by law makers, scientists, en…

On Feb 1, 2019
@gleonhard shared
Top 9 ethical issues in artificial intelligence https://t.co/JzUAf07qhE
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Top 9 ethical issues in artificial intelligence

The robot revolution is gaining pace, but is it running in line with our values? Here are some of the main ethical issues keeping the AI experts up at night.

Research

On Jan 31, 2019
@lawrennd shared
Xfer: is an open source framework we’ve released for transfer learning of Neural Networks using GPs and BNNs with MXNet. Here’s a blog post on the work from ⁦@adamianou⁩ https://t.co/AYO0Zq9ZdV
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Xfer: an open-source library for neural network transfer learning

Transfer learning is a set of techniques for reusing and repurposing already trained machine learning models in new situations. It brings…

On Jan 30, 2019
@thinkmariya shared
We've come a long way since Yann LeCun first used CNNs to classify hand-written digits. Here are summaries of 10 fascinating research papers in image recognition & generation from last year https://t.co/aWaBsElEUF #AI #ML #deeplearning #machinelearning #computervision
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10 Cutting Edge Research Papers In Computer Vision & Image Generation

Ever since convolutional neural networks began outperforming humans in  specific image recognition tasks, research in the field of computer vision has proceeded at breakneck pace. The basic ...

On Feb 5, 2019
@mat_kelcey shared
Weather pattern neutral nets running at a peak of 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 flops That's a lot of flops. https://t.co/bjPwwKmJbJ https://t.co/iT2e4i7Gy2
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Running TensorFlow at Petascale and Beyond

TensorFlow, probably the most popular of the dozen or so deep learning frameworks, is typically used to develop neural networks on small or medium-sized