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Top news of the week: 14.09.2021.

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Robotics

@ericoguizzo shared
On Sep 10, 2021
Video Friday: Robotic Gaze https://t.co/P7NhVZyeQf
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Video Friday: Robotic Gaze

Video Friday: Robotic Gaze

Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos

@FastCompany shared
On Sep 13, 2021
Struggling to get your point across in meetings? Try these 5 tips https://t.co/brUFTC50LV
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Struggling to get your point across in meetings? Try these 5 tips

Struggling to get your point across in meetings? Try these 5 tips

Effective leadership requires effective communication. 

Research

@hardmaru shared
On Sep 8, 2021
RT @SchmidhuberAI: The most cited neural nets all build on our work: LSTM. ResNet (open-gated Highway Net). AlexNet & VGG (like our DanNet). GAN (an instance of our Artificial Curiosity). Linear Transformers (like our Fast Weight Programmers). https://t.co/dIjXdgWaxU
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The most cited neural networks all build on work done in my labs

The most cited neural networks all build on work done in my labs

Here I discuss: (1) Long Short-Term Memory[LSTM0-17] (LSTM), the most cited NN of the 20th century, (2) ResNet, the …

@stanfordnlp shared
On Sep 11, 2021
RT @gradientpub: Are "foundation models" fit to be a new foundation for AI? In our latest article, @GaryMarcus and Ernest Davis argue that such large pretrained models have too many limitations and the field should look beyond them. https://t.co/W2RSC7DKMI
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Has AI found a new Foundation?

Has AI found a new Foundation?

Over a hundred researchers at Stanford think so. We are not so sure.

Applied Use Cases

@davegershgorn shared
On Sep 13, 2021
RT @GrahamStarr: SCOOP from @davegershgorn: Joaquin Quiñonero Candela, the prominent Facebook AI researcher at the center of the company’s misinformation scandals, has left the company. https://t.co/OGq20QQ0sr
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The prominent Facebook AI researcher at the center of its misinformation scandals has quietly left the company

The prominent Facebook AI researcher at the center of its misinformation scandals has quietly left the company

The researcher had worked on some of Facebook's most critical artificial-intelligence products until he was tapped to rein those algorithms in.

@AINowInstitute shared
On Sep 9, 2021
Writing on ‘Power,’ @dayvidliu & @sakhrates explore the exclusionary costs of large-scale computing. They speak to diverse disciplines and voices from outside the field to encourage a wider public understanding of AI and its emergent power imbalances: https://t.co/fquT6LzyEk
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A New AI Lexicon: Power

A New AI Lexicon: Power

The exclusionary costs of large-scale computing

Ethics

@PKathrani shared
On Sep 12, 2021
UK launches data reform to boost innovation, economic growth and protect the public https://t.co/2tvZaHYzbd
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UK launches data reform to boost innovation, economic growth and protect the public

UK launches data reform to boost innovation, economic growth and protect the public

Information Commissioner’s Office to be reformed to help drive economic growth and innovation and strengthen public trust in use of data

@RecklessCoding shared
On Sep 8, 2021
RT @ChalmersAI: #AI #Ethics webinar: Next tuesday, 14th of Sep Christian Balkenius, professor at @lunduniversity on the topic: Transparency and Trust in Humanoid Robots: A Case for Non-Verbal Signals. Register here: https://t.co/XiuRKYBVDf @wasp_hs
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AI Ethics Online: Transparency and Trust in Humanoid Robots: A Case for Non-Verbal Signals

AI Ethics Online: Transparency and Trust in Humanoid Robots: A Case for Non-Verbal Signals

Link to registration ​ Zoom link will be sent out to registered participants Most AI Ethics seminars are available on Youtube. Chalmers AI Research Centre - YouTube Titel: ​ Transparency ...

Marketing

@RAlexJimenez shared
On Sep 10, 2021
Gartner: #AI is moving fast and will be ready for prime time sooner than you think #Innovation #DigitalTransformation https://t.co/jDDzf29ifP
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Gartner: AI is moving fast and will be ready for prime time sooner than you think

Gartner: AI is moving fast and will be ready for prime time sooner than you think

Companies have two to three years to lay the groundwork for successful use of generative AI, synthetic data and orchestration platforms.

@MotivaHQ shared
On Sep 10, 2021
From @VentureBeat: Looking to incorporate AI? Avoid these three pitfalls. https://t.co/K5i9eyBj6y #martech #emailmarketing #digitalmarketing #marketingstrategy
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3 traps companies should avoid in their AI journeys

3 traps companies should avoid in their AI journeys

The industry is still in the early days of AI adoption, and organizations need to develop an adoption strategy specific to their organization.

Healthcare

@HIMSS shared
On Sep 10, 2021
RT @HealthTechMag: This year’s #HealthTech IT influencer list brings you a variety of #HealthIT and #healthcare experts from different specialties and across media such as podcasts, Twitter and even TikTok. Check out this year’s list for more: https://t.co/aschNgYftD
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30 Healthcare IT Influencers Worth a Follow in 2021

30 Healthcare IT Influencers Worth a Follow in 2021

Through blogs, podcasts and tweets, these influencers and IT leaders offer insights to help their audiences stay up to date on the latest in healthcare technology trends.

@ahier shared
On Sep 10, 2021
RT @SpirosMargaris: How #Valencia crushed #Covid with #AI https://t.co/3v4dihQaSL #fintech #insurtech #insurance #healthcare #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #BigData @WillemMarx @WIRED @MIIT @psb_dc @KMcDTech @sallyeaves @ahier @YuHelenYu @Paula_Piccard @pierrepinna @terence_mills https://t.co/dZjPbJFdWj
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How Valencia crushed Covid with AI

How Valencia crushed Covid with AI

By leveraging algorithms and unorthodox data sources, an MIT researcher has made Valencia a Covid-19 data pioneer

Cybersecurity

@StephaneNappo shared
On Sep 9, 2021
#MachineLearning #CyberSecurity #Technology #Innovation #InfoSec #CISO Machine learning is a great tool for cybersecurity, but be cautious, expert says. 👉 https://t.co/Vj7tS39yvf via @TechRepublic cc: @pierrepinna @HeinzVHoenen @ChuckDBrooks @TopCyberNews @matthollcraft https://t.co/JCTcHmF6yT
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Machine learning is a great tool for cybersecurity, but be cautious, expert says

Machine learning is a great tool for cybersecurity, but be cautious, expert says

Supervised and unsupervised machine learning are good ways to detect threats. But what's the difference?

@nigewillson shared
On Sep 13, 2021
Computer vision and deep learning provide new ways to detect cyber threats https://t.co/RECbWzJax2 #ai #artificialintelligence #machineleaning #deeplearning #cyberthreats #security #cybersecurity https://t.co/7C2Mg29n9o
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Computer vision and deep learning provide new ways to detect cyber threats

Computer vision and deep learning provide new ways to detect cyber threats

The combination of binary visualization and machine learning is a powerful technique that can provide new solutions to old problems.