Top news of the week: 25.08.2020.
#AI #MachineLearning #ArtificialIntelligence #DeepLearning #deepmind #healthcare #BigData #ML #innovation #futureofwork
Robotics
MIT researchers show how 'Dr. Spot' could help diagnose COVID-19 https://t.co/74ietd0rlr @engadget https://t.co/WpVJMWaiDR
OpenMIT researchers show how 'Dr. Spot' could help diagnose COVID-19
Boston Dynamics and MIT researchers say they’ve collaborated to create “Dr. Dr. Spot also has a computer tablet that allows doctors to remotely speak with patients. Researchers tested Dr. ...
A new ‘brain swap’ makes iRobot’s Roomba vacuum way smarter
“iRobot Genius” makes the robotic sweeper better at cleaning the way you want it to and ushers in an era built more around software than hardware.
Research
RT @jeremyphoward: Today is https://t.co/GEOZuodrZj’s biggest day in our four year history. We are releasing our new course, fastai v2, fastcore, fastscript, fastgpu, and the official launch of the book. 1/
https://t.co/odaoVM75o0
Openfast.ai releases new deep learning course, four libraries, and 600-page book
We are releasing: fastai v2: A complete rewrite of fastai which is faster, easier, and more flexible, implementing new …
RT @lilaibrahim: Very exciting news! We have an opportunity to lead a team of outstanding Research Engineers. If you have software engineering skills, experience in leading research teams and are interested in contributing to our goal of solving AGI https://t.co/EeffUd6gte
#AI #deepmind
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Applied Use Cases
RT @geoffreyhinton: My wonderful former graduate student, Roland Memisevic, used neural networks to make a great fitness app:
https://t.co/KYJXWHfufB
OpenWhy a Microsoft-backed start-up pivoted to a fitness app after helping Fortune 500 firms to build machines that can ‘see’
Backed by Microsoft's venture arm, TwentyBN has launched a new fitness app called Fitness Ally that's powered by computer vision technology.
RT @HanieSedghi: KDD DL Day continues with a session on Transfer Learning and Deep Learning featuring
@hugo_larochelle, Shai Ben-David and @mandarjoshi_
! https://t.co/C0PNdjJzJC Be there! #KDD2020DLDay #KDD2020SoManyLayers
@sameer_ @zacharylipton https://t.co/QMtrw4ByJM
OpenDeep Learning Day at KDD
Program Pacific Time, Monday, 24th August, 2020 Reinforcement Learning 8:00 - 8:45 Joelle Pineau 8:45 - 9:30 Csaba …
Ethics
RT @math_rachel: Progression of 3 waves of AI ethics:
1st- abstract principles, dominated by philosophers
2nd- geared towards technical fixes, led by computer scientists
3rd- focused on practical mechanisms for rectifying power imbalances & achieving justice
https://t.co/urDnZRwLsi @carlykind_ https://t.co/hmTjNVVJTU
OpenThe term ‘ethical AI’ is finally starting to mean something
2020 has seen the emergence of a new wave of ethical AI – one focused on the tough questions of power, equity, and justice.
The A-level debacle is shining a much-needed light on the algorithmic systems used to deliver public services as 20 councils scrap their data-driven tools amid calls for greater public engagement and transparency.
https://t.co/Qyrq2vtof5
OpenCouncils scrapping use of algorithms in benefit and welfare decisions
Call for more transparency on how such tools are used in public services as 20 councils stop using computer algorithms
Marketing
RT @asokan_telecom: Applications of AI-Based Speech Recognition in Business!
https://t.co/E0qzl62ac0
#SpeechRecognition #ML #NLP @RWW @RobotLaunch @wimlworkshop @cybercodetwins @digitalked @henrycatersmith @Blockchain_exp @kimadele10 @DavidGGouin @fh_farrukh https://t.co/sIND90qHOd
OpenApplications of AI-Based Speech Recognition in Business Today
Businesses are adapting AI-based speech recognition. This article talks about the applications of speech recognition technology across different vericals!
RT @mikepalmi: Could artificial intelligence prompt a creative revolution? #creativity #ai https://t.co/4OJyXdn0Tq
OpenCan artificial intelligence prompt a creative revolution? - TechHQ
Thanks to our ability to contextualize, think metaphorically and define new patterns, human creativity remains distinguished from machine's Creative
Healthcare
Moscow’s department of health uses #AI to detect symptoms of lung cancer in CT scans, as part of the Russian government's #healthcare project.
They incorporated A.I. in the core of the entire healthcare system - a giant step!
https://t.co/DsBWFq0OlD
OpenMoscow DOH uses AI platform to detect lung cancer symptoms
Moscow’s department of health is using an artificial intelligence (AI) platform to detect symptoms of lung cancer in CT scans, as part of a project to implement AI technology for radiology.
#AI for #PrecisionMedicine and better #Healthcare: https://t.co/rANY7YpIIN
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#BigData #DataScience #AI4good #Data4good #MachineLearning #DeepLearning #NeuralNetworks #HealthTech #abdsc
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OpenArtificial Intelligence for Precision Medicine and better Healthcare
Introduction Precision medicine is a medical model, which proposes customization of the healthcare to a subgroup of patients, based on a genetics, lifestyle an…
Cybersecurity
RT @SpirosMargaris: The Case to Increase Workforce Training
for #ArtificialIntelligence
https://t.co/AeEDslXOn7 #fintech #AI #MachineLearning #BigData @Nextgov @Accenture @AccentureFed @Kris10Vaughan13 @guzmand @psb_dc @leimer @pierrepinna @KMcDTech @HaroldSinnott @sallyeaves @andi_staub https://t.co/PV6WnprQCF
OpenThe Case to Increase Workforce Training for Artificial Intelligence
The need for federal workforce upskilling has never been clearer.
RT @ChuckDBrooks: Top 3 Emerging Technologies That Define 'Future' Cybersecurity! | Information Security Buzz https://t.co/VfBLaeSsfa
OpenTop 3 Emerging Technologies That Define ‘Future’ Cybersecurity!
Rapid technological innovations are changing our present and our perspectives for the future. The innovative technologies such as IoT, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and big ...