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Robotics

@FrontRoboticsAI shared
On Jan 18, 2021
New Research: Personogenesis Through Imitating Human Behavior in a Humanoid Robot “Alter3”: In this study, we report the investigations conducted on the mimetic behavior of a new humanoid robot called Alter3. Alter3 autonomously imitates… https://t.co/eo67EZeIfF #Robotics #AI
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Personogenesis Through Imitating Human Behavior in a Humanoid Robot “Alter3”

Personogenesis Through Imitating Human Behavior in a Humanoid Robot “Alter3”

In this study, we report the investigations conducted on the mimetic behavior of a new humanoid robot called Alter3. Alter3 autonomously imitates the motions of a person in front of it and ...

@Robotiq_Inc shared
On Jan 15, 2021
5 Reasons Cobots Will Never Be Completely Safe https://t.co/tTTQt148ai
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5 Reasons Cobots Will Never Be Completely Safe

5 Reasons Cobots Will Never Be Completely Safe

Are collaborative robots inherently safe or not!? Some people are wondering… if it's a collaborative robot why do I need a safety fence for my application?

Research

@hardmaru shared
On Jan 14, 2021
RT @SchmidhuberAI: 2021: 10-year anniversary of deep CNN revolution through DanNet (2011), named after my outstanding postdoc Dan Ciresan. Won 4 computer vision contests in a row before other CNNs joined the party. 1st superhuman result in 2011. Now everybody is using this https://t.co/6axIXknzjl
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2011: DanNet triggers deep CNN revolution

2011: DanNet triggers deep CNN revolution

Its temporary monopoly on winning computer vision competitions made it the first deep CNN to win: a Chinese handwriting …

@petewarden shared
On Jan 15, 2021
RT @MSFTResearch: Microsoft researchers have created VinVL—a new object-attribute detection model that helps the Microsoft vision-language (VL) system top 3 VL leaderboards. Learn how the VinVL model enables much richer semantics and far greater image encoding: https://t.co/jmq6MHfsNF
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VinVL: Advancing the state of the art for vision-language models

VinVL: Advancing the state of the art for vision-language models

Humans understand the world by perceiving and fusing information from multiple channels, such as images viewed by the eyes, voices heard by the ears, and other forms of sensory input. ...

Applied Use Cases

@nathanbenaich shared
On Jan 13, 2021
RT @elixirlang: Learn how @V7Labs is orchestrating computer vision and managing large data sets using Elixir, Phoenix, RabbitMQ, and more: https://t.co/bg6KoNPdIF Plus, they are hiring! #myelixirstatus #machinelearning
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Orchestrating computer vision with Elixir at V7

Orchestrating computer vision with Elixir at V7

A case study of how Elixir is being used at V7.

@Jaguilam2003 shared
On Jan 15, 2021
RT @Twinybots: 5 Ways Artificial Intelligence Will Transform Our Lives #ArtificialIntelligence https://t.co/v8c7hQk6rd
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Ethics

@techreview shared
On Jan 15, 2021
A growing crop of “responsible AI” startups promise to help organizations monitor and fix their AI models. https://t.co/eIr9v9nyVR
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Worried about your firm’s AI ethics? These startups are here to help.

Worried about your firm’s AI ethics? These startups are here to help.

A growing ecosystem of “responsible AI” ventures promise to help organizations monitor and fix their AI models.

@Floridi shared
On Jan 19, 2021
RT @vf_institute: Exciting to see @agoerlach joining forces with our Advisory Board Member @Floridi to work on #AI at the @oiioxford! For previous collaborations with Prof. Dr. Dr. Görlach in our “AI&I” series – our initiative to talk about artificial intelligence – visit https://t.co/LgRvXuptOy. https://t.co/lVz6E20yUa
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» AI&I

» AI&I

AI&I Entering a New Era. Machines are getting smarter and smarter. Algorithms are calculating the world for us and making decisions based on mathematical models. But how will the profound ...

Marketing

@MFordFuture shared
On Jan 18, 2021
OpenAI’s text-to-image engine, DALL-E, is a powerful visual idea generator. https://t.co/xvxayDQyJ2
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OpenAI’s text-to-image engine, DALL-E, is a powerful visual idea generator

OpenAI’s text-to-image engine, DALL-E, is a powerful visual idea generator

DALL-E brings AI one step closer to human-like creativity, and the images it generates could seed all kinds of new ideas.

@nigewillson shared
On Jan 15, 2021
Humans Won't Be Able to Control Artificial Intelligence, Scientists Warn https://t.co/BRhq2gKT9f #ai #artificialintelligence #machinelearning #deeplearning https://t.co/f9eRRgkiXp
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Humans Won't Be Able to Control Artificial Intelligence, Scientists Warn

Humans Won't Be Able to Control Artificial Intelligence, Scientists Warn

Some smart robots can perform complex tasks on their own, without the programmers understanding how they learned them.

Healthcare

@melindarichter shared
On Jan 13, 2021
RT @JNJInnovation: We are searching for visionaries with novel medical device ideas that could transform patient care. Sign up for the Digital Technologies of Tomorrow #QuickFireChallenge, you could be awarded up to $100,000 in grant funding & @JLABS residency! Sign up now: https://t.co/bg2c5Oy7o4 https://t.co/f0V1r3NQaa
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Digital Technologies of Tomorrow QuickFire Challenge

Digital Technologies of Tomorrow QuickFire Challenge

Emerging technologies in AI, IoT, and 3DP may shape the future of healthcare in China and beyond.

@gianthealthevnt shared
On Jan 18, 2021
“An introduction to AI for clinicians” 👉A new short course @Moorfields @StudyVisionUCL @UCLeye 📅 17 February 2021 🔗https://t.co/Mp3da23kyR #OnDemand #Virtual #AI #healthcare #healthtech #digitalhealth #GIANT2021 https://t.co/YX29QCM28Z
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Cybersecurity

@ipfconline1 shared
On Jan 15, 2021
Fourth Industrial Revolution Guide to #Industry40 https://t.co/Qgk4osmfNj @iscoopbiz #4IR #AI #Robots #DigitalTransformation #IoT #IIoT #Cloud #SmartCities Cc @AghiathChbib @Xbond49 @HeinzVHoenen @diioannid @ingliguori @Nicochan33 @Fisher85M @avrohomg @Ym78200 #CES2021 https://t.co/UKwjNCskO3
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Industry 4.0: the fourth industrial revolution – guide to Industrie 4.0

Industry 4.0: the fourth industrial revolution – guide to Industrie 4.0

Industry 4.0 is the evolution to cyber-physical systems, representing the fourth industrial revolution on the road to an end-to-end value chain with IoT and decentralized intelligence in ...

@digitalcloudgal shared
On Jan 18, 2021
RT @cybersecboardrm: What Cyber Threats Await Us In 2021 #Cybersecurity #infosec #security https://t.co/o5Pl6IE0Ns
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What Cyber Threats Await Us In 2021

What Cyber Threats Await Us In 2021

2020 was the year of data breaches. Let me try to predict the development of cybercriminal tactics, as well as the information security industry in 2021.