Top news of the week: 08.03.2019.

#AI #streetlearn #AIsafety #Google #DeepMind #AIethics #ethics #TensorFlow

Ethics

On Mar 7, 2019
@johnchavens shared
RT @maria_axente: Members of AI ethics community are very active on Twitter & congregate at conferences in Dubai and Puerto Rico says @cccalum Task is important : making the world a better place.But have they chosen the wrong name for their field? Thoughts ? https://t.co/JHtaxJOImP https://t.co/JhYOmezDII
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Does AI Ethics Have A Bad Name?

Amid the talk of robots and AI stealing our jobs, one industry benefiting mightily from the dramatic improvements in AI is the AI ethics industry. Members of this community are active in ...

On Mar 3, 2019
@aiethicslab shared
RT @aimeevanrobot: "The call for artificial intelligence ethics specialists is growing louder as technology leaders publicly acknowledge that their products may be flawed and harmful to employment, privacy and human rights." https://t.co/9gw5zSVCYp
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Need for AI Ethicists Becomes Clearer as Companies Admit Tech’s Flaws

The initial euphoria over AI’s potential is giving way to the realization that the tech industry will need ethicists to guard against problems caused by artificial intelligence.

On Mar 2, 2019
@alan_winfield shared
RT @DorotheaBaur: Employees at @clarifai wish to be trusted and acknowledge that they "owe it to the public to define our #ethics clearly”. Also listen to that, #Google /#DeepMind, and tell us what happened to your external review board. https://t.co/MAWSYyPZgn HT @PKathrani #AIethics #AI
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Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible?

Idealism can eventually bow to financial pressure and artificial intelligence companies, big and small, can change course.

Robotics

On Mar 1, 2019
@AutomatonBlog shared
Video Friday: MIT's Mini Cheetah Robot, and More https://t.co/BKsiSg8Aut
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Video Friday: MIT's Mini Cheetah Robot, and More

Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos

On Mar 7, 2019
@ericoguizzo shared
3 New Chips to Help Robots Find Their Way Around https://t.co/JGbUUfHKYj
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3 New Chips to Help Robots Find Their Way Around

Intel and academic groups are designing specialized hardware to speed path planning and other aspects of robot coordination

On Mar 5, 2019
@ericoguizzo shared
Shimi Will Now Sing to You in an Adorable Robot Voice https://t.co/xyZLUMWugC
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Shimi Will Now Sing to You in an Adorable Robot Voice

Deep learning helps one of Georgia Tech's musical robots to understand humans and sing to them

Research

On Mar 4, 2019
@edersantana shared
RT @DeepMindAI: Building on prior work training deep RL agents to navigate cities without a map (https://t.co/GjgIL2Ppz4), we can now teach virtual agents to follow navigation instructions in cities #streetlearn https://t.co/7Ryrx8SjFJ @karlmoritz @MateuszOnAi @MirowskiPiotr @RaiaHadsell https://t.co/e63RCR9SPK
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Learning to navigate in cities without a map

Navigating through unstructured environments is a basic capability of intelligent creatures, and thus is of fundamental interest in the study and development of artificial intelligence. ...

On Mar 6, 2019
@peteskomoroch shared
RT @OpenAI: In collaboration with Google, we're releasing Activation Atlases: a new technique for visualizing what interactions between neurons can represent. 💻Blog: https://t.co/nLfd0vpED4 📝Paper: https://t.co/qh2gozddHE 🔤Code: https://t.co/VwLN5j3uZo 🗺️Demo: https://t.co/9d1PmPqt6H https://t.co/7c6Q6GvNLq
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Lucid

lucid - A collection of infrastructure and tools for research in neural network interpretability.

On Mar 7, 2019
@demishassabis shared
RT @DeepMindAI: We are excited to share the story behind TF-Replicator, a software library that helps developers deploy their TensorFlow code between CPUs, GPUs and TPUs with minimal effort. Blog post: https://t.co/ph73e7bIkg Paper: https://t.co/3edo6Zetpt https://t.co/y3MaWCEGGm
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TF-Replicator: Distributed Machine Learning for Researchers

At DeepMind, the Research Platform Team builds infrastructure to empower and accelerate our AI research. We are excited to share how we developed TF-Replicator, a software library that ...

Applied Use Cases

On Mar 7, 2019
@olivercameron shared
RT @udacity: We are proud to announce Intro to @TensorFlow for Deep Learning! This FREE course developed by @Google and Udacity provides a practical approach to learning #TensorFlow so that any software developer can easily build Machine Learning models. https://t.co/GS0XIrir0R
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Practical Machine Learning with TensorFlow 2.0 Alpha

Introducing a free course on TensorFlow 2.0 alpha, developed by Google's TensorFlow team and Udacity as a practical approach to deep learning for software.

On Mar 1, 2019
@math_rachel shared
RT @jeremyphoward: From non-coder to full-time deep learning practitioner in 2 years - I love seeing stories like this! Hard work and persistence can really pay off. And even better - working together with a fellow https://t.co/GEOZuodrZj forum member. Love this community! https://t.co/sR02yOPl5D https://t.co/JRv9n4HzkI
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Making neural nets uncool again

It’s a small world indeed… The dataset collection The following categories are currently included in the collection: Image classification, with a focus on fine-grained classification and ...

On Mar 4, 2019
@ibogost shared
Oh ffs https://t.co/i897naMK0i
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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.