Top news of the week: 23.03.2021.
Robotics
How Robots Helped With the Pandemic Response
It's been roughly a year since the Covid-19 pandemic shook industries and set the world in disarray. These businesses helped with the pandemic response.
Robot Race: The World´s Top 10 automated countries
Robot Race: The World´s Top 10 automated countries
Research
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[Open-to-the-community] XLSR-Wav2Vec2 Fine-Tuning Week for Low-Resource Languages
🤗 Speech-To-Text in 60 languages 🌎 🌍 🌏 Hi all, We organize a community week (Mar 22th to Mar 29th) to fine-tune the cross-lingual speech recognition model XLSR-Wav2Vec2 on all ...
Why machine learning struggles with causality
Humans intuitively understand causality; AI struggles. Researchers look at how to create AI systems that can learn causal representations.
Applied Use Cases
What Happens When Our Faces Are Tracked Everywhere We Go?
When a secretive start-up scraped the internet to build a facial-recognition tool, it tested a legal and ethical limit — and blew the future of privacy in America wide open.
Kevin Mayer talks about his disappointing departures at Disney and TikTok, and the long decline of pay TV
Kevin Mayer gets real with why he left Disney, how he got a raw deal at TikTok, and why he's excited about DAZN's global prospects.
Ethics
The uncontrollability of Artificial Intelligence
The creation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds great promise, but with it also comes existential risk as AI can never be controlled, writes Roman V. Yampolskiy
AI Ethics Brief #47: Governing AI, AI ethics in Canada and Spain, Arts and AI ethics, and more ...
Will computers ever write good novels?
Marketing
10 Key Technologies That Enable Big Data Analytics For Your Business
Let us explore how small businesses can benefit from data analytics and learn about the technologies that enable big data analytics.
Scott Brinker: How The MarTech Landscape Is Shaping Business Growth
We sat down with Scott Brinker, HubSpot's VP of Platform Ecosystems, to talk about the future of the marketing technology landscape.
Healthcare
Five ways AI can democratise African healthcare
Barriers need to be overcome before data and information technology can be harnessed in poorer countries
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Interview With Nilesh Chandra, Healthcare Expert at PA Consulting
Nilesh Chandra, healthcare expert at PA Consulting, discusses the use of AI in healthcare.
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity in the Borderless Digital Enterprise
The Covid crisis has transformed the way we work in many fundamental ways. No argument there. And in the new normal, cybersecurity is keeping enterpri..
The Emerging Paths Of Quantum Computing
Gartner describes quantum computing as: “[T]the use of atomic quantum states to effect computation. Data is held in qubits (quantum bits), which could hold all possible states ...