Top news of the week: 05.05.2020.

#AIEthics #EthicsGuidelines #marketing #AI #MachineLearning #COVID19 #cybersecurity #Automation #5G #remotework

Robotics

On Apr 30, 2020
@RethinkRobotics shared
Simple tasks such a cleaning, checking stock or guiding customers in shops and supermarkets can be automated easily with retail robots. Take a look at these examples: https://t.co/4TodX6hX2z
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5 robots now in grocery stores show the future of retail

5 robots now in grocery stores show the future of retail

These five robots, which can help grocery stores stay clean, keep track of inventory, and quickly serve customers, could be the future of retail.

On May 3, 2020
@j2bryson shared
Actually, the 2nd OECD PoAI does explicitly say "just" as well as "fair", the "fairness" angle is from @Floridi &al 2018, which I first saw when reviewing the draft EU AI HLEG guidelines. Apparently there was also a move to drop transparency! glad it lost! https://t.co/qWMODTNQ4u
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My comments/critiques on the EU's High Level Expert Group on AI's "ethical guidelines"

My comments/critiques on the EU's High Level Expert Group on AI's "ethical guidelines"

artificial and natural intelligence, including politics, art, and higher education

Research

On Apr 29, 2020
@AlisonBLowndes shared
RT @RichardSocher: Excited to introduce the AI Economist: Extends ideas from Reinforcement Learning for tackling inequality through learned tax policy design. The framework optimizes productivity and equality. Blog: https://t.co/5xferEiUkg Paper: https://t.co/CEbX79SROD Q&A: https://t.co/kzSrlMCvM7 https://t.co/hDYOM4F2iG
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Introducing the AI Economist: Why Salesforce Researchers are Applying Machine Learning to Economics

Introducing the AI Economist: Why Salesforce Researchers are Applying Machine Learning to Economics

Salesforce Research announced the AI Economist, a new line of research that studies how to improve economic design using AI.

On May 1, 2020
@ylecun shared
RT @an_open_mind: Really proud to announce the open source release of Blender by @facebookai. The largest ever open-domain chatbot which feels more human than any other bot according to human evaluators. Looking forward to what the AI community can build on top of it! https://t.co/YX0ZGRMZbE
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A state-of-the-art open source chatbot

A state-of-the-art open source chatbot

Today we’re announcing that Facebook AI has built and open-sourced Blender, the largest-ever open-domain chatbot. It outperforms others in terms of engagement and also feels more human, ...

Applied Use Cases

On May 3, 2020
@sidneyfussell shared
RT @mer__edith: Schmidt's worked for 10yrs+ to further entangle US military and Silicon Valley, Google esp This piece clearly benefitted from unusual access to Schmidt &co. It's the kind of near-hagiography publicists push as groundwork for a larger agenda Be alert 👀 https://t.co/GmnhuUkcJ9
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‘I Could Solve Most of Your Problems’: Eric Schmidt’s Pentagon Offensive

‘I Could Solve Most of Your Problems’: Eric Schmidt’s Pentagon Offensive

The former Google C.E.O. has reinvented himself as the prime liaison between Silicon Valley and the military-industrial complex.

On May 4, 2020
@sidneyfussell shared
RT @sarahbmyers: Last month’s news about the ties between the leaders of AI firms and far right movements was alarming, especially because it resonates with archival research I’ve been working on lately. I wrote about it here: https://t.co/7Tajlsc39q
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Ethics

On May 1, 2020
@mer__edith shared
RT @algorithmwatch: We're very excited to release the new version of our '#AIEthics Guidelines Global Inventory'! We designed a new interface, which includes a faceted search feature, to browse through the 160 (and counting!) #EthicsGuidelines. (1/3) https://t.co/HfVIHkY5FQ
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AI Ethics Guidelines Global Inventory

AI Ethics Guidelines Global Inventory

AI Ethics Guidelines Global Inventory, a project by AlgorithmWatch that maps frameworks that seek to set out principles of how systems for automated decision-making (ADM) can be developed ...

On May 1, 2020
@alan_winfield shared
RT @johnchavens: IEEE 7010-2020 Launch Prioritizes Human Well-Being and Environmental Sustainability - IEEE SA https://t.co/6TqeBgrW7D via @ieeesa
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IEEE 7010-2020 Launch Prioritizes Human Well-Being and Environmental Sustainability via Technology

IEEE 7010-2020 Launch Prioritizes Human Well-Being and Environmental Sustainability via Technology

We are pleased to announce IEEE 7010-2020, Recommended Practice for Assessing the Impact of Autonomous and Intelligent Systems on Human Well-Being has officially published.This is the first ...

Marketing

On May 5, 2020
@paulroetzer shared
RT @MktgAi: How do you create real results with AI and YOUR #marketing data? 🤖 Find out in this free webinar. https://t.co/pCJDoNH7gL
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Data and the Next Decade: What to Expect and How to Prepare

Data and the Next Decade: What to Expect and How to Prepare

Learn how to drive real business results by combining your data with artificial intelligence in this webinar from Mobilewalla and Marketing AI Institute.

On May 1, 2020
@bernieborges shared
It’s time to think of STEM as more than just Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, and include Marketing to provide a more well-rounded set of critical skills that gets us closer to solving the problems of tomorrow. #modernwork https://t.co/7DFuyBfpyu
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Should Marketing Be The Second M In STEM?

Should Marketing Be The Second M In STEM?

It’s time to think of STEM as more than just Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, and include Marketing to provide a more well-rounded set of critical skills that gets us closer to ...

Healthcare

On May 3, 2020
@AkwyZ shared
RT @nigewillson: The different ways Artificial Intelligence is being used to counter the pandemic via @WeAndAI https://t.co/BSAoRXwEYu #ai #ArtificialInteligence #MachineLearning #deeplearning #coronavirus #covid19 #AIEthics #bias #tech https://t.co/v92zMe3raw
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The different ways Artificial Intelligence is being used to counter the pandemic

The different ways Artificial Intelligence is being used to counter the pandemic

The Coronavirus Pandemic has become life changing for all of us wherever we live in the world, the disruption to businesses and our lives unprecedented and profound. We are all facing the ...

On Apr 29, 2020
@HealthITNews shared
How blockchain could help manage PPE allocation https://t.co/0OlttEaiSn #HealthData
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How blockchain could help manage PPE allocation

How blockchain could help manage PPE allocation

A proposal: Create a Federal Reserve type structure for supply chain management of protective equipment, powered by distributed ledger technology.

Cybersecurity

On Apr 30, 2020
@Kevin_Jackson shared
RT @Shirastweet: #AI #MachineLearning & #Automation the time is now in #cybersecurity https://t.co/dPtzFbpUv0 #COVID19 #remotework #5G CC:@mclynd @ChuckDBrooks @Kevin_Jackson @KirkDBorne @SpirosMargaris @JohnNosta @digitalcloudgal @Ronald_vanLoon @mirko_ross @m49D4ch3lly @YuHelenYu @HeinzVHoenen https://t.co/cHLwlwEKps
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AI, machine learning and automation in cybersecurity: The time is now

AI, machine learning and automation in cybersecurity: The time is now

Advanced technologies will help close gaps by correlating threat intelligence and coordinating responses at machine speed.

On May 2, 2020
@cybersecboardrm shared
The new cybersecurity resilience #Cybersecurity #security https://t.co/7cfLn1edmp
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The new cybersecurity resilience

The new cybersecurity resilience

Is your cybersecurity posture resilient enough to survive a pandemic? You’re about to find out.