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Robotics

On Oct 18, 2020
@Robohub shared
Robot swarms follow instructions to create art https://t.co/ypdCyyQMy7 https://t.co/tYpko4O7SY
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Robot swarms follow instructions to create art

Robot swarms follow instructions to create art

Robot swarms follow instructions to create art

On Oct 14, 2020
@engadget shared
The LAFD just hired America's first firefighting robot https://t.co/bnu9Xrf1WM https://t.co/jkVOUjRq4r
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The LAFD just hired America's first firefighting robot

The LAFD just hired America's first firefighting robot

The RS3 is America's first firefighting robot. It was action earlier this week when it put out a fire in downtown LA.

Research

On Oct 20, 2020
@glouppe shared
RT @DeepMind: Understanding quantum mechanics is a key to advancing chemistry and material science, but the math is notoriously difficult to handle. In a study published in @PhysRevResearch, our researchers show how deep learning can help tame these equations: https://t.co/44TGIGxKxe https://t.co/LxGc0koOmG
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FermiNet: Quantum Physics and Chemistry from First Principles

FermiNet: Quantum Physics and Chemistry from First Principles

We’ve developed a new neural network architecture, the Fermionic Neural Network or FermiNet, which is well-suited to modeling the quantum state of large collections of electrons, the ...

On Oct 20, 2020
@hardmaru shared
RT @pfau: A big day for the FermiNet! We just put out a blog post on our recent @PhysRevResearch article, as well as open-sourcing the code: https://t.co/j0I9Zj1H65 https://t.co/p2EQxTgAS8
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FermiNet: Fermionic Neural Networks

FermiNet: Fermionic Neural Networks

An implementation of the Fermionic Neural Network for ab-initio electronic structure calculations - deepmind/ferminet

Applied Use Cases

On Oct 17, 2020
@Jaguilam2003 shared
RT @techreview: If we had machines that could think like us or better, then maybe we’d stand a better chance at solving the world’s biggest problems. That’s been the guiding vision of AI research since the earliest days—and remains its most divisive idea. https://t.co/KPq5VvwkZm
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Artificial general intelligence: Are we close, and does it even make sense to try?

Artificial general intelligence: Are we close, and does it even make sense to try?

The idea of artificial general intelligence as we know it today starts with a dot-com blowout on Broadway.  Twenty years ago—before Shane Legg clicked with neuroscience postgrad Demis ...

On Oct 19, 2020
@ashleyrgold shared
RT @verge: President Trump struck a deal with Foxconn that promised to turn Wisconsin into a tech manufacturing powerhouse in exchange for billions in tax subsidies. Three years later, the factory — and the jobs — don’t exist, and they probably never will https://t.co/kIemaESwdw https://t.co/hKX839filP
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The 8th wonder of the world*

The 8th wonder of the world*

The two-year charade that upended people’s lives

Ethics

On Oct 16, 2020
@Floridi shared
RT @oiioxford: Congrats @Floridi @oxfordethicslab @oiioxford becoming a @Falling_Walls Finalist - watch his presentation here https://t.co/X6JL76dEpt. Register for virtual showcase of Science Breakthroughs of the Year from 1–10 Nov 2020 https://t.co/FVq34AfwL9. #WorldScienceSummit
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Breaking the Wall between Online and Offline

Breaking the Wall between Online and Offline

Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Digital Health, Digitalisation, Education, Engineering, Environment & Nature, …

On Oct 20, 2020
@teamrework shared
RT @atg_abhishek: Check out my recommendation for a panel that I think would be stellar to discuss the societal impacts of #AI consisting of @farbandish @kanarinka @zacharylipton and @douglas_eck @teamrework @reworkAI https://t.co/vKsjS1rtvE
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Experts Pick Their Dream AI Panel

Experts Pick Their Dream AI Panel

Our expert-led blog series continues, with a new four-part edition, kicking off with finding out what our group of AI experts would see as their dream summit panel. Included are experts ...

Marketing

On Oct 17, 2020
@nigewillson shared
RT @maria_axente: I advocate for a while for ethical driven AI strategies. And adding an expanding focus of ESG to tech to insure formalised ethics oversight on AI implementation. Profound organisation changes but only way for #responsibleAI #AIethics h/t @RobMcCargow https://t.co/CTalS0EUAc
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The impact of AI on business and society

The impact of AI on business and society

New technology can bring huge benefits to society but first we have to take away the fear

On Oct 20, 2020
@nigewillson shared
Give These Apps Some Notes and They'll Write Emails for You https://t.co/pcdUeukPCX #ai #ArtificialIntelligence #machinelearning #deeplearning https://t.co/6gTX02T4TR
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Give These Apps Some Notes and They'll Write Emails for You

Give These Apps Some Notes and They'll Write Emails for You

Entrepreneurs are building tools that create emails or marketing copy using GPT-3, text-generation technology released earlier this year.

Healthcare

On Oct 19, 2020
@HIMSS shared
RT @HealthITNews: Experts at a recent @HIMSS Global Health Equity Week webinar say that technology can play a role in bridging the care gap, but it can also be used in a harmful context. #PopHealthIT #HealthEquity https://t.co/rjzHIKu3M8
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COVID-19 hasn't just spotlighted healthcare inequity – it's made it worse

COVID-19 hasn't just spotlighted healthcare inequity – it's made it worse

Experts at a recent HIMSS Global Health Equity Week webinar say that technology can play a role in bridging the care gap, but it can also be used in a harmful context.

On Oct 14, 2020
@gianthealthevnt shared
IBM UK’s Chief Medical Officer, Mark Davies to discuss his Point of View - Emerging Smarter: Rethinking Healthcare on Tech Data's Healthcare Ecosystem Webinar The PoV can be found here: https://t.co/Aoz7AMgUXw 📅15th October 2020, 3-4pm Registration: https://t.co/6A6XSHw9Bv https://t.co/2OWKkzdU2O
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Emerging Smarter: Rethinking Healthcare

Emerging Smarter: Rethinking Healthcare

Mark Davies, Chief Medical Officer, IBM and Watson Health, Europe, Middle East and Africa discusses his Point of ...

Cybersecurity

On Oct 15, 2020
@ChuckDBrooks shared
Industry 4.0: fourth industrial revolution guide to Industrie 4.0 https://t.co/wLxjYVUyGu
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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 ...

On Oct 16, 2020
@nigewillson shared
Oops #FatimasNextJob - 53% of young cybersecurity professionals fear replacement by automation https://t.co/ijG5NbiH7U #ai #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearing #DeepLearning #cybersecurity #automation https://t.co/cdnAMbF1th
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Survey: 53% of young cybersecurity professionals fear replacement by automation

Survey: 53% of young cybersecurity professionals fear replacement by automation

Cybersecurity professionals largely embrace automation, but half of younger employees worry that technology could make their roles obsolete, according to a new survey by Exabeam.