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Robotics

@RobotLaunch shared
On May 21, 2021
svrobo: Congrats to @HalodiRobotics for securing their $10.1M Series A to grow their humanoid robot fleet! https://t.co/hhFQYViOsI https://t.co/uzg7mHhd1b
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Halodi Robotics secures $10.1m in funding for humanoid robots

Halodi Robotics secures $10.1m in funding for humanoid robots

The company has developed game-changing IP to enable truly capable, safe, and affordable robots. The funding will be …

@j2bryson shared
On May 20, 2021
@francoisfleuret @EUdigitalsme Yes, and one I argued hard for https://t.co/7ejP64jT7n directly on the white paper and (shorter/tl;dr version) https://t.co/OiA8aHFm7N for the chair of the HLEG (at his request) as he was working on their report and https://t.co/qWMODTNQ4u on their draft outcome.
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My comments/critiques on the EU's High Level Expert Group on AI's "ethical guidelines"

My comments/critiques on the EU's High Level Expert Group on AI's "ethical guidelines"

artificial and natural intelligence, including politics, art, and higher education

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Research

@ylecun shared
On May 22, 2021
RT @an_open_mind: Here are pointers to some of our latest work relying on self-supervised learning: Speech https://t.co/4K03h47kIl CV https://t.co/FcS4QmYQMJ NLU https://t.co/wCI2q93ybc MT https://t.co/GIIyZ8qmZ5 Videos https://t.co/o4VWF0r0vK Overall approach https://t.co/Yc7JoJs95j
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High-performance speech recognition with no supervision at all

High-performance speech recognition with no supervision at all

To enable speech recognition technology for many more languages spoken around the globe, Facebook AI is releasing wav2vec Unsupervised, a new method to train models with no supervision ...

@Miles_Brundage shared
On May 19, 2021
RT @CSETGeorgetown: 🎉New Report🎉 New research from CSET tests GPT-3 for its disinformation generating abilities. How will the disinformation operators of the future use the massive language models that are powering today’s AI breakthroughs? Read the report to find out: https://t.co/lcXayQXAVT
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Truth, Lies, and Automation

Truth, Lies, and Automation

Growing popular and industry interest in high-performing natural language generation models has led to concerns that such models could be used to generate automated disinformation at scale. ...

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Applied Use Cases

@CadeMetz shared
On May 21, 2021
Thanks @DShaywitz for including "Genius Makers" in this very nice look at the state of AI in the WSJ. Love that you home in on the perils of AI evangelism: https://t.co/Jx5mOwu9dL
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Big Brains: New Books on Artificial Intelligence

Big Brains: New Books on Artificial Intelligence

Reading ‘Genius Makers,’ ‘A Brief History of Artificial Intelligence,’ ‘Atlas of AI’ and ‘Futureproof.’

@johnporche shared
On May 22, 2021
RT @_KarenHao: Ever since Google fired @timnitGebru & @mmitchell_ai, it's continued to deploy the very technology it punished them for scrutinizing. Now hundreds of scientists are racing to investigate the technology's risks before it's too late to avoid its harms. https://t.co/N7ezDhqpbL
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The race to understand the exhilarating, dangerous world of language AI

The race to understand the exhilarating, dangerous world of language AI

Hundreds of scientists around the world are working together to understand one of the most powerful emerging technologies before it’s too late.

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Ethics

@FLIxrisk shared
On May 24, 2021
In this new podcast episode, we're joined by Bart Selman, Professor of Computer Science at @Cornell, to discuss all things artificial intelligence; from AI consciousness to the question of whether superintelligences will converge on ethics! Enjoy! https://t.co/P3najcNS6U
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Bart Selman on the Promises and Perils of Artificial Intelligence

Bart Selman on the Promises and Perils of Artificial Intelligence

In this episode of the Future of Life Institute Podcast, Bart Selman, Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University, joins us to discuss a wide range of AI issues, from autonomous ...

@FrankPasquale shared
On May 20, 2021
RT @AdmsCentre: Live 5pm AEST today & still time to register! Prof Karen Young to discuss new public analytics & @peterlucasjones to discuss the Te Hiku translation project & maintaining community control of data @MarkAndrejevic @juliant09 #data #datagovernance https://t.co/Ek817GyrZd https://t.co/Lt6zAQGUsf
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DATA FOR (SELF / BUSINESS / DEMOCRATIC) GOVERNANCE - Alternative Data Governance // Alternative Data Economies Seminar Series

DATA FOR (SELF / BUSINESS / DEMOCRATIC) GOVERNANCE - Alternative Data Governance // Alternative Data Economies Seminar Series

Don't miss the final seminar of our Alternative Data Governance // Alternative Data Economies Seminar Series. Seminar 4, DATA FOR (SELF / BUSINESS / DEMOCRATIC) GOVERNANCE, will feature ...

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Marketing

@nigewillson shared
On May 19, 2021
RT @DeepLearn007: Interesting Read: 114 Milestones In #AI History + I Would Add Transformers 2017 https://t.co/OQCYICsv63 @SpirosMargaris @Xbond49 @jblefevre60 @sallyeaves @nigewillson @HaroldSinnott @pierrepinna @ShiCooks @gvalan @ahier #MachineLearning #DeepLearning #DataScience #Fintech #5G https://t.co/L8R8wMTE63
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114 Milestones In The History Of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

114 Milestones In The History Of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

The evolution of AI from theoretical concepts to machine logic to expert systems to machine learning to artificial neural networks and big data-based deep learning

@nigewillson shared
On May 21, 2021
What we need to know about artificial intelligence and privacy rights https://t.co/pzNhGNlORf #ai #artificialintelligence #machinelearning #deeplearning #privacy #aiethics https://t.co/o9ZDWCW7EX
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What we need to know about artificial intelligence and privacy rights

What we need to know about artificial intelligence and privacy rights

Nobel Prize-winning author Kazuo Ishiguro’s latest novel Klara and the Sun, his first since receiving the award in literature in 2017, has some relevance for policymakers and ordinary ...

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Healthcare

@AkwyZ shared
On May 23, 2021
RT @EvanKirstel: 🌟 @TCLawry joins @Impetusadboards for a deep-dive into all things #AI including how #microsoft helps #lifescience companies implement innovative analytical solutions. Sign up now! https://t.co/5ukDUADrvd cc @IrmaRaste @eViRaHealth @GJMooreMDPhD #digitalhealth #HealthTech https://t.co/SFZdFqUVP1
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A Fireside Chat with Tom Lawry, National Director for Artificial Intelligence – Health & Life Sciences at Microsoft

A Fireside Chat with Tom Lawry, National Director for Artificial Intelligence – Health & Life Sciences at Microsoft

Tom Lawry, National Director for AI, Health & Life Sciences at Microsoft, will join Natalie Yeadon for a deep-dive into all things AI. Sign up now!

@davidtalby shared
On May 24, 2021
RT @PhilippeVANDER8: May 20, 2021 Artificial Intelligence (AI): How to plan a pilot project https://t.co/a4yboltx4K via @4enterprisers by @davidtalby
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Artificial Intelligence (AI): How to plan a pilot project

Artificial Intelligence (AI): How to plan a pilot project

Artificial intelligence can be transformational, but many organizations struggle with where to begin. Consider four tips to choose an AI pilot project

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Cybersecurity

@nigewillson shared
On May 24, 2021
China showcases its artificial intelligence advances https://t.co/glMupBxdD6 #ai #artificialintelligence #machinelearning #deeplearning https://t.co/UHnfmUAJ5Y
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China showcases artificial intelligence advances

China showcases artificial intelligence advances

Super computers, rockets and robots are among the innovations on display at annual tech-themed forum.

@digitalcloudgal shared
On May 18, 2021
RT @TylerCohenWood: Thanks @CompassDCs for having me on the latest Horizons series to discuss critical #cybersecurity & how to protect ourselves & our businesses as new threats arise? #phishing, #ransomware, #privacy #socialmedia #DigitalTransformation #HealthTech Watch: https://t.co/aanEfuzt8U
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Cybersecurity: How Safe is Safe?

Cybersecurity: How Safe is Safe?

How have threats to our personal and business security changed how we operate? Tyler Cohen Wood explores what we know and don’t know about our digital privacy.

Read more: Cybersecurity
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