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Top news of the week: 24.08.2021.

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Robotics

@newsbeagle shared
On Aug 20, 2021
"the hard part is not building a robot, it's getting that robot to do useful stuff, and I think Musk is way out of his depth here" writes @BotJunkie https://t.co/PIOz0ocJpL #ElonMusk #TeslaBot
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Elon Musk Has No Idea What He’s Doing With Tesla Bot

Elon Musk Has No Idea What He’s Doing With Tesla Bot

Humanoid robots are way harder than Musk seems to think

@kaifulee shared
On Aug 22, 2021
RT @howtoacademy: World-leading technologist and Artificial Intelligence expert Kai-Fu Lee joins us to reveal how, in just twenty years, AI will transform the world beyond recognition. @kaifulee https://t.co/aVF6qM8Ix1
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How Artificial Intelligence Will Transform Life On Earth

How Artificial Intelligence Will Transform Life On Earth

World-leading technologist and Artificial Intelligence expert Kai-Fu Lee joins us to reveal how, in just twenty years, AI will transform the world beyond recognition.

Research

@yaringal shared
On Aug 20, 2021
RT @egrefen: Got questions about ⁦@NetHack_LE⁩ and the ⁦@NeurIPSConf⁩ #NetHackChallenge21? Come check out the team’s AMA on ⁦r/ML, starting in a little over 30 minutes. https://t.co/rhPP3q1zMM
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@jackclarkSF shared
On Aug 23, 2021
RT @stanfordnlp: It’s not reasonable or realistic for academia and civil society to depend on big companies to give them access to #foundationmodels. There needs to be alternatives that break industry dependence—@jackclarkSF https://t.co/YL5Qdr0FT4 https://t.co/inghooHEJL
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Workshop Agenda

Workshop Agenda

* Times are in Pacific Time Introduction Fei-Fei Li, Sequoia Professor, Computer Science Department, Stanford …

Applied Use Cases

@Sam_L_Shead shared
On Aug 21, 2021
RT @jjvincent: "Elon Musk got up on stage last night and promised that Tesla, a company whose driver assist software is unable to reliably avoid parked ambulances, would soon build a fully functioning humanoid robot." — My take on the Tesla Bot shenanigans https://t.co/UNzEkiD6DI
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Don’t overthink it: Elon Musk’s Tesla Bot is a joke

Don’t overthink it: Elon Musk’s Tesla Bot is a joke

A dancer in a spandex suit was all Musk had to show.

@Sam_L_Shead shared
On Aug 20, 2021
Tesla has a lot of money and people to throw at developing a humanoid robot. Elon admits it “probably won’t work” at first but it will be interesting to see how/if it evolves. https://t.co/x8NhfURIpA
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Elon Musk says Tesla will build a humanoid robot prototype by next year

Elon Musk says Tesla will build a humanoid robot prototype by next year

"We're also good at sensors and batteries and we'll probably have a prototype next year that looks like this," Musk said. 

Ethics

@Floridi shared
On Aug 18, 2021
RT @maponi: ... we are a beautiful #glitch in the great #software of the universe, not the most successful #app A glitch that must take more and more #responsibility for the #history it is writing and the #nature it must look after #BeautifulGlitch Luciano #Floridi https://t.co/gRiEjdaUl9
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Human Dimension Essay - A beautiful glitch: for a green and blue human future

Human Dimension Essay - A beautiful glitch: for a green and blue human future

The digital revolution opens a new chapter in the history of humanity that is just as important as its agricultural and industrial predecessors.

@WIRED shared
On Aug 23, 2021
RT @willknight: My latest story for @WIRED is about the global rush to build powerful GPT3-type language models. The programs already reflect different cultural perspectives, and they may underpin countless future AI products. https://t.co/i5FL2vxgyH
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AI Can Write in English. Now It's Learning Other Languages

AI Can Write in English. Now It's Learning Other Languages

Startups in Germany, China, Israel, and elsewhere are following the path blazed by GPT-3—with local twists.

Marketing

@YuHelenYu shared
On Aug 21, 2021
RT @SpirosMargaris: Top four highlights of #ElonMusk’s #TeslaAIDay https://t.co/FINy1pzBDw #fintech #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #DeepLearning #robotics @RebeccaBellan @TechCrunch @HaroldSinnott @terence_mills @psb_dc @YuHelenYu @DioFavatas @terence_mills @Xbond49 @jblefevre60 https://t.co/isY7I6kl4f
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Top four highlights of Elon Musk’s Tesla AI Day

Top four highlights of Elon Musk’s Tesla AI Day

Elon Musk wants Tesla to be seen as “much more than an electric car company.” On Thursday’s Tesla AI Day, the CEO described Tesla as a company with “deep AI activity in hardware on the ...

@JimMarous shared
On Aug 24, 2021
RT @DeepLearn007: Artificial Intelligence Trends That Matter In 2021 https://t.co/37dvp1CtUK @SpirosMargaris @Xbond49 @sallyeaves @pierrepinna @Nicochan33 @enilev @gvalan @Shi4Tech @JimMarous @ahier @nigewillson @PawlowskiMario #AI #MachineLearning #DeepLearning #DataScience #Fintech #5G #IoT https://t.co/64gXySVJ5k
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Artificial Intelligence Impacts Business in 2021

Artificial Intelligence Impacts Business in 2021

Trends show that the future of Artificial Intelligence is promising because AI solutions are becoming commonplace in business, as seen in Mckinsey's survey.

Healthcare

@JohnNosta shared
On Aug 23, 2021
A breakdown of Google Health in 2021: 15 things leading up to division's dismantling. #digitalhealth #google https://t.co/XL2CQ5swuX
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A breakdown of Google Health in 2021: 15 things leading up to division's dismantling

A breakdown of Google Health in 2021: 15 things leading up to division's dismantling

Google has begun dissolving its health division as it looks to split its healthcare projects and teams across several areas of the company, Insider reported Aug. 20. 

@WearablesExpert shared
On Aug 23, 2021
Digital Healthcare Transformation is more important than ever to healthcare professionals. #digitalhealth #DigitalTransformation #healthcare #healthcareuncomplicated https://t.co/tQgORJTL1y
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How beneficial is Digital Healthcare Transformation for Healthcare Professionals

How beneficial is Digital Healthcare Transformation for Healthcare Professionals

Digital health transformation is the key for HCP (healthcare professionals) to be more efficient to patients

Cybersecurity

@mclynd shared
On Aug 21, 2021
RT @ChuckDBrooks: Please see (and kindly consider sharing) my latest FORBES article: "Ransomware on a Rampage; A New Wake Up Call" Thank you and have a great weekend! @ChuckDBrooks https://t.co/EgwnrEUNqQ #cybersecurity #ransomwareattacks #ransomwareprotection #ransomware
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Ransomware on a Rampage; a New Wake-Up Call

Ransomware on a Rampage; a New Wake-Up Call

The rampage of Ransomware is a wake-up call. We live in an increasingly hyper-connected world that impacts all aspects of our lives. Managing and protecting data is a security imperative ...

@cybersecboardrm shared
On Aug 19, 2021
Enterprises looking to cybersecurity providers to help protect IT systems #Cybersecurity #security https://t.co/1xbBUEZPhj
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Enterprises looking to cybersecurity providers to help protect IT systems

Enterprises looking to cybersecurity providers to help protect IT systems

German enterprises digitizing operations are looking to cybersecurity services providers to help protect their IT systems.