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Top news of the week: 07.09.2021.

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Robotics

@IEEESpectrum shared
On Sep 1, 2021
Do humanoid robots have a place in warehouses? A conversation with @AgilityRobotics about the challenges, triumphs and road ahead for their humanoid 'bot #Digit. https://t.co/OtwB1HScDq
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Agility Robotics’ Digit is Getting Back to Work

Agility Robotics’ Digit is Getting Back to Work

Do humanoid robots have a place in warehouses?

@alefreedot shared
On Sep 3, 2021
RT @RBCS_IIT: Check out the paper: https://t.co/eo6VFJYSJx
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From Movement Kinematics to Object Properties: Online Recognition of Human Carefulness

From Movement Kinematics to Object Properties: Online Recognition of Human Carefulness

When manipulating objects, humans finely adapt their motions to the characteristics of what they are handling. Thus, an attentive observer can foresee hidden properties of the manipulated ...

Research

@NandoDF shared
On Sep 6, 2021
RT @yukez: My Robot Learning class @UTCompSci is updated with the latest advances and trends, such as implicit representations, attention architectures, offline RL, human-in-the-loop, and synthetic data for AI. All materials will be public. Enjoy! #RobotLearning https://t.co/a6QGzbMaZB
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CS391R: Robot Learning

CS391R: Robot Learning

It demands a new form of general-purpose robot autonomy that robots understand the world through the lens of its …

@hardmaru shared
On Sep 2, 2021
RT @SchmidhuberAI: 2021: Directing AI Initiative at #KAUST, university with highest impact per faculty. Keeping current affiliations. Hiring on all levels. Great research conditions. Photographed dolphin on a snorkeling trip off the coast of KAUST https://t.co/ry2EoPEsVW
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1 Oct 2021: Starting as Director of the KAUST AI Initiative

1 Oct 2021: Starting as Director of the KAUST AI Initiative

Supported by excellent hardware and KAUST's outstanding interdisciplinary expertise in many different areas of science …

Applied Use Cases

@Sam_L_Shead shared
On Sep 3, 2021
Google's parent company is quietly trying to develop clothes that can enhance humans https://t.co/S19fTst9vg
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Alphabet X’s exosuit

Alphabet X’s exosuit

Last week, Kathryn Zealand shared some insight on the eve of Women’s Equality Day. The post highlighted an issue that’s been apparent to everyone in and around the robotics industry: ...

@MIT_CSAIL shared
On Sep 3, 2021
A guide to getting started in AI and ML: https://t.co/9QznpFk2DF https://t.co/a5boGpN3bs
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A complete guide to start and improve in machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI) in 2021 without ANY background in the field and stay up-to-date with the latest news and state-of-the-art techniques!

A complete guide to start and improve in machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI) in 2021 without ANY background in the field and stay up-to-date with the latest news and state-of-the-art techniques!

A complete guide to start and improve in machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI) in 2021 without ANY background in the field and stay up-to-date with the latest news and ...

Ethics

@j2bryson shared
On Sep 2, 2021
RT @OlyaKudina: An interesting article by @kharijohnson on the reaction to the EU #AIAct proposal by business, human rights watchers and researchers, such as @meerihaataja and @j2bryson. Expected pushback but there is hope. Via @WIRED https://t.co/xkJlLumf7e #AIEthics
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The Fight to Define When AI Is ‘High Risk’

The Fight to Define When AI Is ‘High Risk’

Everyone from tech companies to churches wants a say in how the EU regulates AI that could harm people.

@mer__edith shared
On Aug 31, 2021
RT @ruthstarkman: Here's my piece on Meg's keynote at the recent @StanfordHAI Workshop: "Stochastic Parrots 🦜 and Shaky Foundations: Meg Mitchell Speaks at Stanford HAI" https://t.co/yRL8d2mnxr thanks to @timnitGebru @mmitchell_ai @emilymbender @mer__edith @rajiinio @robreich @landay.
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Marketing

@MotivaHQ shared
On Sep 6, 2021
"...it is essential to utilize every piece of data collected to conduct smart outreach": 3 ways artificial intelligence will change marketing forever https://t.co/2wv90SHRzV by @AdAge #marketingAI #emailmarketing #b2b #b2c
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3 ways artificial intelligence will change marketing forever

3 ways artificial intelligence will change marketing forever

AI streamlines workflows, improves predictive capabilities and better accommodates customer demands.

@RAlexJimenez shared
On Sep 3, 2021
RT @SpirosMargaris: 20 #AI Influencers You NEED To Be Following https://t.co/NnVlzrXnTh #fintech #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning @TheAIJournal1 @alliekmiller @LearnOpenCV @Ronald_vanLoon @AndrewYNg @KirkDBorne @BernardMarr @drfeifei @adampaulcoates @math_rachel @paulroetzer @SiddhaGanju https://t.co/BLJwwEn1nn
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20 AI Influencers You NEED To Be Following

20 AI Influencers You NEED To Be Following

“Artificial intelligence will reach human levels by around 2029. Follow that out further to, say, 2045, we will have multiplied the intelligence, the human biological machine intelligence ...

Healthcare

@ahier shared
On Sep 2, 2021
RT @DeepLearn007: Our Future: #AI Everywhere, Including Education! https://t.co/f4ZBrXrvoD @SpirosMargaris @Xbond49 @sallyeaves @pierrepinna @nigewillson @Nicochan33 @jblefevre60 @gvalan @Shi4Tech @PawlowskiMario @enilev #MachineLearning #DeepLearning #DataScience #Fintech #5G #Healthcare https://t.co/ediNMTEK4K
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AI Future: Why The University Of Florida Added 100 AI Faculty And The 22nd Fastest Supercomputer In The World

AI Future: Why The University Of Florida Added 100 AI Faculty And The 22nd Fastest Supercomputer In The World

The University of Florida recently turned on the eight most powerful supercomputer in higher education and 22nd most powerful supercomputer in the world.

@Berci shared
On Sep 7, 2021
@medcitynews collected 10 issues every healthcare leader should be thinking about, and I would add two more: 1) #Patient Design 2) Embracing the cultural component of the #transformation we call #digital #health. What would you add? #themedicalfuturist https://t.co/Ja33HEq5Mu https://t.co/BXtLM1zcy0
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10 issues every healthcare leader should be thinking about

10 issues every healthcare leader should be thinking about

Healthcare organizations demonstrated tremendous vision, innovation and flexibility as they navigated unprecedented challenges brought on by the pandemic. However, the challenges and ...

Cybersecurity

@ipfconline1 shared
On Sep 3, 2021
RT @SwissCognitive: #AI #Deepfakes #CognitiveTechnology #FacialRecognition TY: @kaifulee @ChenQiufan So what happens when deepfakers attack the deepfakes? CC: @EPFL_en @kdnuggets @ipfconline1 @thomaspower @dgt_switzerland https://t.co/usqWbGyRrr
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Artificial Intelligence and the ‘Gods Behind the Masks’

Artificial Intelligence and the ‘Gods Behind the Masks’

In an excerpt from ‘AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future,’ Kai-Fu Lee and Chen Qiufan explore what happens when deepfakers attack the deepfakes.

@ipfconline1 shared
On Sep 6, 2021
RT @DeepLearn007: The Latest Trends In #AI #MachineLearning https://t.co/ZTVhrvMh8q @sallyeaves @pierrepinna @Xbond49 @ahier @Nicochan33 @jblefevre60 @SpirosMargaris @gvalan @TrippBraden @MCins_ @TheRudinGroup @Shi4Tech @PawlowskiMario @lyakovet @BetaMoroney @Ym78200 @nigewillson #Fintech #5G https://t.co/KSgIa5TwXz
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The Latest Trends in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML)

The Latest Trends in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML)

Artificial intelligence (AI) contains many subfields, including machine learning (ML), which