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Robotics

@WIRED shared
On Jul 8, 2021
"Human performers can play at such similitude, but robots fully embody it." https://t.co/durPYEPZbJ
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Boston Dynamics, BTS, and Ballet: The Next Act for Robotics

Boston Dynamics, BTS, and Ballet: The Next Act for Robotics

The company’s latest video, “Spot’s on It,” signals its deepening, complexifying relationship with dance.

@WIRED shared
On Jul 9, 2021
In recent years, roboticists have been finding that building Ikea furniture is actually a great way to teach robots how to handle the chaos of the real world, and now, a helpful robot can assist a human in assembling an Ikea bookcase. https://t.co/igIK7zVP0B
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Why Scientists Love Making Robots Build Ikea Furniture

Why Scientists Love Making Robots Build Ikea Furniture

This robot can help a human assemble a bookcase by predicting what part they’ll want next and handing it over.

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Research

@jure shared
On Jul 9, 2021
RT @PeterWBattaglia: We’re looking for a Research Scientist on our Structured Intelligence team at DeepMind - especially with experience or interest in GNNs. See the link below to apply, or feel free to reach out to me directly. https://t.co/OLVrqYyiQw
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Research Scientist, Structured Intelligence

Research Scientist, Structured Intelligence

Careers at DeepMind

@hardmaru shared
On Jul 12, 2021
RT @EmtiyazKhan: Our new paper on "The Bayesian Learning Rule" is now on arXiv, where we provide a common learning-principle behind a variety of learning algorithms (optimization, deep learning, and graphical models). https://t.co/Kta3EGvWba Guess what, the principle is Bayesian. A very long🧵 https://t.co/QI0FhUyGH8
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The Bayesian Learning Rule

The Bayesian Learning Rule

We show that many machine-learning algorithms are specific instances of a single algorithm called the Bayesian learning rule. The rule, derived from Bayesian principles, yields a wide-range ...

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Applied Use Cases

@olivercameron shared
On Jul 9, 2021
RT @josh_tobin_: Excited to share a bit about what @vmcheung and I have been working on this year! At Gantry, we build infrastructure to help you go from making ML projects to shipping ML-powered products. I wrote about some of the main challenges we see here: https://t.co/08P4zLdbGF TL/DR 👇
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Toward continual learning systems

Toward continual learning systems

Gantry website

@johnchavens shared
On Jul 9, 2021
RT @scibus: Viewpoint: The rapid spread of #AI in devices, workplaces and governments calls for the establishment of a new discipline to ensure safe and ethical use of artificial intelligence: AI auditing Read more 👉 https://t.co/c5ZIWBqLXj https://t.co/DfXjbu7ZSa
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Viewpoint: it’s time to create a science to ensure safe and ethical use of artificial intelligence

Viewpoint: it’s time to create a science to ensure safe and ethical use of artificial intelligence

If during the last decade much of government regulatory focus has been on data privacy, the coming decade may see the spotlight shift to the behaviour of artificial intelligence (AI), or ...

Read more: Applied Use Cases

Ethics

@j2bryson shared
On Jul 10, 2021
Not keeping up on twitter (#marking #writing but mostly insane levels of email) but ran into this by @altrishaw on @LinkedIn accidentally. I mostly say the @OECD #AIPrinciples–signed by 50 govts–are enough for now, but these Australian ones do look clean. https://t.co/vrPd1ZCz7d
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Australia’s AI Ethics Principles

Australia’s AI Ethics Principles

Great to see the Australian AI Ethics Framework, especially a principle on contestability. Redress for an individual or group who may have been harmed...

@wimlds shared
On Jul 12, 2021
RT @UofTEthics: 😎 Posted: Postdoc in Ethics of AI @UofTEthics @EthicsAILab 💥 All Disciplines Welcome ⏰ Due Aug 1 👍🏽 Ethics of AI Lab https://t.co/gYPkqcO7QU 🤖 Oxford Handbook of Ethics of AI https://t.co/SEGUqS15Jv 🔔 Race, Ethics + Power https://t.co/lbzl4zvS9I 🍿 https://t.co/b8I25Zawaj https://t.co/9w9tPLHDIv
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Ethics of AI Lab

Ethics of AI Lab

💥 Apply Now: Postdoctoral Fellow in Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (due Aug.1) Since 2017, the Ethics of AI Lab at …

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Marketing

@nigewillson shared
On Jul 8, 2021
RT @bimedotcom: Why Countries Need A National #ArtificialIntelligence #strategy https://t.co/wL3zvOu1OY by @joshinav via @BBNTimes_en #AIEthics #NationalSecurity #Economy #Wellbeing #Geopolitics cc @nigewillson @Shi4Tech @tlloydjones @enilev @gerald_bader @Corix_JC @Fabriziobustama @globaliqx https://t.co/nklX1tP7Zr
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Why Countries Need A National Artificial Intelligence Strategy

Why Countries Need A National Artificial Intelligence Strategy

The effects of new innovations in artificial intelligence (AI) and the advantages they bring to businesses, industries, and entire economies leading in AI research warrants the development ...

@kdnuggets shared
On Jul 8, 2021
AWS Webinar: How are data-driven companies using ESG and sustainability data to make actionable decisions? https://t.co/6WdDzsDjLQ https://t.co/bqPeKC1fxw
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Using ESG and sustainability data in the cloud to drive business value

Using ESG and sustainability data in the cloud to drive business value

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Healthcare

@WearablesExpert shared
On Jul 7, 2021
RT @PM360online: Today @FINNPartners announced it has acquired @AgencyTen22, a leading communications and marketing firm that serves #healthIT clients. PM360 spoke with @HealthITPR, Agency Ten22's Founder and CEO, and @Gil_Bashe of FINN about the acquisition: https://t.co/7v1IFQL4wC https://t.co/rHM60DXpy4
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Finn Partners Acquires Leading Health Technology Communications Firm Agency Ten22

Finn Partners Acquires Leading Health Technology Communications Firm Agency Ten22

Finn Partners, a global independent marketing and communications agency, has acquired Agency Ten22, a leading Atlanta-based communications and marketing firm that serves health information ...

@GIANT_health shared
On Jul 11, 2021
RT @T_Silberzahn: New article by Roberto V. Zicari et al. on assessing trustworthy AI in healthcare: https://t.co/MvmI5vJynH
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On Assessing Trustworthy AI in Healthcare. Machine Learning as a Supportive Tool to Recognize Cardiac Arrest in Emergency Calls

On Assessing Trustworthy AI in Healthcare. Machine Learning as a Supportive Tool to Recognize Cardiac Arrest in Emergency Calls

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to greatly improve the delivery of healthcare and other services that advance population health and wellbeing. However, the use of AI in ...

Read more: Healthcare

Cybersecurity

@cybersecboardrm shared
On Jul 12, 2021
Making Sense of the Confusion #Cybersecurity #infosec #security https://t.co/FDgCmjARcn
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AI and Cybersecurity: Making Sense of the Confusion

AI and Cybersecurity: Making Sense of the Confusion

Artificial intelligence is a maturing area in cybersecurity, but there are different concerns depending on whether you're a defender or an attacker.

@dws_ch shared
On Jul 12, 2021
Stop deepfakes with employee awareness training and better personal data management https://t.co/3ztsnKeu7x
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Stop deepfakes with employee awareness training and better personal data management

Stop deepfakes with employee awareness training and better personal data management

Today’s columnist, Rob Shavell of Abine, points out that better employee training about deepfake technology can possibly stop the famous 2019 case where a UK executive was duped by phone ...

Read more: Cybersecurity
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