AI Essentials

It's almost impossible to talk about digital development today without touching on the AI industry. That's why we’ve created The Essentials AI master topic, as well as nine in-depth sub-topics, to cover all of the AI trends, news, and reports you need to stay up to date.

Annual Report 2020

This year, The Essentials Report, has curated & analyzed the content published by 354 influencers like Gary Marcus and Dr Mark van Rijmenam - TheDigitalSpeaker.com, discussing hashtags such as #Cybersecurity , #MachineLearning and #ArtificialIntelligence.
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@GaryMarcus shared
On Feb 26, 2020
RT @SpirosMargaris: Good Read The Most Popular #ComputerScience Paper Of The Day @GaryMarcus https://t.co/4ECJavvP6U #fintech #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #DeepLearning @Analyticsindiam @ipfconline1 @jblefevre60 @HaroldSinnott @Ronald_vanLoon @Fisher85M @Paula_Piccard @YuHelenYu https://t.co/00gpcohm97
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The Most Popular Computer Science Paper Of The Day

The Most Popular Computer Science Paper Of The Day

Artificial intelligence cannot be counted as of yet, says Gary Marcus. Read his new paper which discusses the Next Decade of AI.

@cybersecboardrm shared
On Oct 22, 2020
How AI Will Supercharge Spear-Phishing #Cybersecurity #security https://t.co/DAEReM82AN
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How AI Will Supercharge Spear-Phishing

How AI Will Supercharge Spear-Phishing

To keep pace with intelligent, unpredictable threats, cybersecurity will have to adopt an intelligent security of its own.

@oiioxford shared
On Dec 14, 2020
Fantastic news that an AI modelling tool developed by @SandraWachter @b_mittelstadt and @c_russl @oiioxford has been incorporated into @amazon @q_amazonwebserv anti-bias software to help better detect discrimination in #AI and machine learning systems https://t.co/MjJr6E3GwI https://t.co/V2nwHSgLUQ
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AI modelling tool developed by Oxford academics incorporated into Amazon anti-bias software

AI modelling tool developed by Oxford academics incorporated into Amazon anti-bias software

A multidisciplinary research and teaching department of the University of Oxford, dedicated to the social science of the Internet

@KirkDBorne shared
On Aug 19, 2020
987-page book "Dive into #DeepLearning" teaches the ideas, #mathematics, and #coding that power it. Learn more: https://t.co/UODBbl80I3 ★★★★FREE Download: https://t.co/YCevijoZVz #BigData #DataScience #AI #MachineLearning #Algorithms #NeuralNetworks #DataScientists #Python https://t.co/sSA0O6mnj4
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Amazon scientists author popular deep-learning book

Amazon scientists author popular deep-learning book

<i>Dive into Deep Learning</i> combines detailed instruction and math with hands-on examples and code.

@ahier shared
On Jan 24, 2020
Not Bot, Not Beast: Scientists Create First Ever Living, Programmable Organism https://t.co/PjqFMGORvJ https://t.co/m5hjGfteoI
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Not Bot, Not Beast: Scientists Create First Ever Living, Programmable Organism

Not Bot, Not Beast: Scientists Create First Ever Living, Programmable Organism

Xenobots are less than 1 millimeter long and are made of 500-1,000 living cells. Using their own cellular energy, they can live up to 10 days.

@LaurynWarnick shared
On Apr 8, 2020
On the present trajectory, it will kill, by late April, more Americans than Vietnam. Having earlier promised that casualties could be held near zero, Trump now claims he will have done a “very good job” if the toll is held below 200,000 dead. https://t.co/ikc4higIV4
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This Is Trump’s Fault

This Is Trump’s Fault

The president is failing, and Americans are paying for his failures.

@kaifulee shared
On Sep 28, 2020
@CBinsights tech conference conversation now available on podcast https://t.co/3nLr41FXEe
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A Conversation with Kai-Fu Lee, Founder of Sinovation Ventures

A Conversation with Kai-Fu Lee, Founder of Sinovation Ventures

Listen to this episode from CB Insights - A Conversation with ... on Spotify. On today's episode we have author of "AI Superpowers" and Founder of Sinovation Ventures, Kai-Fu Lee, as he's ...

@GaryMarcus shared
On Jan 22, 2020
RT @forodeeplearn: "AI's hardest problem? Developing common sense"https://t.co/wkmL0Jnn3J de @GaryMarcus en @LinkedIn
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AI's hardest problem? Developing common sense

AI's hardest problem? Developing common sense

By Gary Marcus and Ernest Davis Artificial Intelligence has seen radical advances of many kinds over the last years, roundly beating human champions in games like Go and poker that once ...

@ChuckDBrooks shared
On Nov 12, 2020
Phishing Attacks Are Targeting People’s Emotions; It's Time to Leverage AI to Help https://t.co/N9CwL0FU5g
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Phishing Attacks Are Targeting People’s Emotions; It’s Time to Leverage AI to Help

Phishing Attacks Are Targeting People’s Emotions; It’s Time to Leverage AI to Help

Phishing websites are increasingly more deceptive but AI can utilize computer vision to ensure pages that would otherwise deceive end-users are detected and stopped in their tracks.

@Floridi shared
On Dec 15, 2020
RT @iiclondra: 📚Book launch: Italian Philosophy of Technology. Socio-Cultural, Legal, Scientific and Aesthetic Perspectives on Technology. 16th December, 6pm GMT, online. With Simona Chiodo, Viola Schiaffonati, Luciano Floridi and Maurizio Ferraris. Info and 🆓🎟️: https://t.co/fzRw2Lo0A3 https://t.co/9pbqPWrmyF
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Book launch: Italian Philosophy of Technology. Socio-Cultural, Legal, Scientific and Aesthetic Perspectives on Technology.

Book launch: Italian Philosophy of Technology. Socio-Cultural, Legal, Scientific and Aesthetic Perspectives on Technology.

Book launch: Italian Philosophy of Technology. Socio-Cultural, Legal, Scientific and Aesthetic Perspectives on Technology.

@R1chardatron shared
On Apr 26, 2020
RT @Reichental: Is it possible that the pandemic will accelerate the impacts of the fourth industrial revolution? https://t.co/sAg08kgDLY
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Why coronavirus will accelerate the fourth Industrial Revolution

Why coronavirus will accelerate the fourth Industrial Revolution

The theory of punctuated equilibrium, proposed in 1972 by biologists Stephen Jay Gould and Niles Eldredge, holds that populations of living organisms tend to experience a significant amount ...

@ibogost shared
On Nov 13, 2020
RT @TopLeftBrick: 📄A Pessimist’s Guide to the Future of Technology ❝…we can see how we knew how things were going to turn out, actually. We just weren’t paying them heed. —@ibogost https://t.co/noPdKU3qWr https://t.co/e1y8IQI8vT
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A Pessimist’s Guide to the Future of Technology

A Pessimist’s Guide to the Future of Technology

We can see how we knew how things were going to turn out, actually. We just weren't paying them heed.

@j2bryson shared
On Mar 1, 2020
RT @jhimmelreich: The #moralmachine group is doubling down. What's the point of "crowdsourcing ethical opinion"? Oh right, technological change can't come fast enough: the risk is that "societal push-back will drastically slow down the adoption of intelligent machines". 1/n https://t.co/9zvLNH0lKx
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Crowdsourcing Moral Machines

Crowdsourcing Moral Machines

A platform for creating a crowdsourced picture of human opinions on how machines should handle moral dilemmas.

@ipfconline1 shared
On Feb 1, 2020
#AI in #Cybersecurity: 2020 Predictions https://t.co/F78fO33ccm @IgorMezic v/ @cpomagazine #AI #MachineLearning #DeepLearning Cc @SpirosMargaris @Shirastweet @TriciaKicksSaaS @StephaneNappo @AkwyZ @TopCyberNews @ShellyKramer @ValaAfshar @adamsconsulting @evankirstel https://t.co/DUCcUNksqL
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AI in Cybersecurity: 2020 Predictions

AI in Cybersecurity: 2020 Predictions

Companies are turning to AI to defend their networks and make up for a lack of personnel, but will it be smart enough to recognize a real threat with hackers developing their own AI-powered ...

@LeverhulmeCFI shared
On Oct 13, 2020
Leverhulme CFI's @adrian_weller was amongst a number a stakeholders who contributed to the UK Parliament's recently published Research Briefing on Interpretable machine learning https://t.co/M57hXzDB56 @LeverhulmeTrust
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Interpretable machine learning

Interpretable machine learning

Machine learning (ML, a type of artificial intelligence) is increasingly being used to support decision making in a variety of applications including recruitment and clinical diagnoses. ...

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