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Robotics

@engadget shared
On Jul 23, 2021
Alphabet's latest moonshot aims to make industrial robots more practical https://t.co/gb24R24FBH https://t.co/rRKedRRHGb
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Alphabet's latest moonshot aims to make industrial robots more practical

Alphabet's latest moonshot aims to make industrial robots more practical

Alphabet has launched its latest X moonshot company, Intrinsic, with the goal of making industrial robots more practical for many people..

@pabbeel shared
On Jul 26, 2021
Very excited to share our #ICML2021 tutorial materials on Unsupervised Learning for RL: https://t.co/zGSgNZbVe5 w/@AravSrinivas Part I covers Representation Learning for RL. Part II covers Unsupervised Pre-Training for RL.
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ICML 2021 Tutorial

ICML 2021 Tutorial

Pieter Abbeel, Aravind Srinivas UC Berkeley

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Research

@demishassabis shared
On Jul 26, 2021
RT @DeepMind: Mixed Integer Programming is an NP-hard optimisation problem arising in planning, logistics, resource allocation, etc. Presenting a solver with neural heuristics that learns to adapt to the problem domain, outperforming SCIP on Google-scale MIPs: https://t.co/fGIuqbIlsl (1/) https://t.co/3Na6yUkrqS
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Solving Mixed Integer Programs Using Neural Networks

Solving Mixed Integer Programs Using Neural Networks

Mixed Integer Programming (MIP) solvers rely on an array of sophisticated heuristics developed with decades of research to solve large-scale MIP instances encountered in practice. ...

@kastnerkyle shared
On Jul 21, 2021
RT @denisyarats: Excited to release DrQ-v2! DrQ-v2 is more sample efficient, runs 3.5X faster than DrQ, and is the first model-free agent that solves humanoid from pixels. co-authors: @rob_fergus, @alelazaric, @LerrelPinto tech report: https://t.co/EKCaPHpnJ0 code: https://t.co/lsdSmGtLqo 1/N https://t.co/qxqD02hrLW
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DrQ-v2: Improved Data-Augmented RL Agent

DrQ-v2: Improved Data-Augmented RL Agent

DrQ-v2: Improved Data-Augmented Reinforcement Learning - GitHub - facebookresearch/drqv2: DrQ-v2: Improved Data-Augmented Reinforcement Learning

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Applied Use Cases

@erichorvitz shared
On Jul 22, 2021
RT @ktakeda1: A great discussion with such thoughtful colleagues across academia and our industry 🙏 Don't miss it! https://t.co/oVRoSH7707 @MSFTResearch #aihealthcare #responsibleai Also don't miss @erichorvitz fireside chat with @markoff @StanfordAIMI #AIMI21 https://t.co/pROgYD7I7U
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Engineering Innovations Empowering Recovery from the Pandemic

Engineering Innovations Empowering Recovery from the Pandemic

The Stanford Center for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and Imaging presents the AIMI Symposium & BOLD-AIR Summit - free and open to all

@vnfrombucharest shared
On Jul 21, 2021
RT @JorisMooij: We are seeking 4 PhD researchers and 1 postdoctoral researcher at the University of Amsterdam to work in the new Mercury Machine Learning Lab. https://t.co/fLBipSm5Ab
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Mercury Machine Learning Lab

Mercury Machine Learning Lab

The Mercury Machine Learning Lab is a collaboration between University of Amsterdam, Delft University of Technology and …

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Ethics

@IEET shared
On Jul 21, 2021
RT @dw2: Just announced: "Inventing World 3.0 - Evolutionary Ethics for Artificial Intelligence" - Matthew James Bailey (@the_ai_guru) in discussion with @LondonFuturists, Sat 7th Aug https://t.co/VOmVwZdhfx https://t.co/IHF8a4P1C3
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Inventing World 3.0 - Evolutionary Ethics for Artificial Intelligence

Inventing World 3.0 - Evolutionary Ethics for Artificial Intelligence

Sat, Aug 7, 2021, 4:00 PM: "Inventing World 3.0" is a comprehensive proposal for how human civilisation can advance beyond the limitations it faces today, into a future that honours the ...

@oiioxford shared
On Jul 26, 2021
RT @cdigitalethics: Congratulations to @RosariaTaddeo - she is amongst the Most Influential Women in UK Tech: The 2021 longlist https://t.co/7kJEKaTJKU via @computerweekly
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Most Influential Women in UK Tech: The 2021 longlist

Most Influential Women in UK Tech: The 2021 longlist

Each year, Computer Weekly publishes the longlist of all of the women put forward to be considered for its list of the top 50 Most Influential Women in UK Tech. Here are all of 2021’s ...

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Marketing

@RAlexJimenez shared
On Jul 21, 2021
These organizations are using #AI to reshape operations in surprising ways From online dating to cybersecurity, AI is routinely working behind the scenes in various aspects of our day-to-day lives. #Innovation https://t.co/3pgraVXRwO
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These organizations are using AI to reshape operations in surprising ways

These organizations are using AI to reshape operations in surprising ways

From online dating to cybersecurity, AI is routinely working behind the scenes in various aspects of our day-to-day lives.

@RAlexJimenez shared
On Jul 26, 2021
RT @SpirosMargaris: Great honor Top 12 Global #Neobanking #Influencers in 2021 https://t.co/puRySkGk8v #fintech #finserv #banking @AnneBoden @RevolutApp @OttLegalRebels @UrsBolt @psb_dc @leimer @JimMarous @finanzprodukt @BrettKing @Commetric @RAlexJimenez @efipm @stratorob https://t.co/J8QtiAKXjy
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Top 12 Global Neobanking Influencers in 2021

Top 12 Global Neobanking Influencers in 2021

This list of the top global neobanking influencers is backed by research and data analyses of thousands of articles and tweets by Commetric.

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Healthcare

@Paul_Sonnier shared
On Jul 22, 2021
RT @erenbali: We’ve just raised a $350m round led by @blackstone. @katiedjennings had a great write up about our ambitions. https://t.co/23lOMnQ8CZ I’m happy to see our “great healthcare for everyone” vision getting closer to reality. This was an uphill battle with a lot of bumps in the road.
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Meet The Immigrant Entrepreneurs Who Raised $350 Million To Rethink U.S. Primary Care

Meet The Immigrant Entrepreneurs Who Raised $350 Million To Rethink U.S. Primary Care

Carbon Health cofounders Eren Bali and Caesar Djavaherian expect the company could go public as soon as next year.

@ahier shared
On Jul 26, 2021
Surgeon and researcher innovate with mixed reality and AI for safer surgeries via @HealthITNews #HIMSS21 https://t.co/IgJPnwlJ6f https://t.co/GGTxwSn6pV
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Surgeon and researcher innovate with mixed reality and AI for safer surgeries

Surgeon and researcher innovate with mixed reality and AI for safer surgeries

The Oklahoma changemakers have devised a system for using artificial intelligence to visualize superimposed and anatomically aligned 3D CT scan data during surgery.

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Cybersecurity

@mclynd shared
On Jul 22, 2021
RT @archonsec: #infosec #AI VIA @TechRepublic Should we use AI in cybersecurity? Yes, but with caution & human help👇 @chuckdbrooks @mclynd @DrJDrooghaag @digitalcloudgal @fogle_shane @heinzvhoenen @hessiejones @PVynckier @gvalan @avrohomg @robmay70 @AkwyZ https://t.co/NFukomFQ1x
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Should we use AI in cybersecurity? Yes, but with caution and human help

Should we use AI in cybersecurity? Yes, but with caution and human help

Artificial intelligence is a powerful tool, and an expert says we had better ensure it stays just that—a useful tool.

@cybersecboardrm shared
On Jul 25, 2021
Researchers Hid Malware Inside an AI's 'Neurons' And It Worked Scarily Well https://t.co/79nhHpfGnS #CyberSecurity #AI #malware https://t.co/ggeR8vcWKZ
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In a proof-of-concept, researchers reported they could embed malware in up to half of an AI model's nodes and still obtain very high accuracy.

In a proof-of-concept, researchers reported they could embed malware in up to half of an AI model's nodes and still obtain very high accuracy.

In a proof-of-concept, researchers reported they could embed malware in up to half of an AI model's nodes and still obtain very high accuracy.

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