Top news of the week: 02.07.2020.
Electrical engineering, Science, Reinforcement learning, Learning, Scientist, Scientific method
Research
RT @RichardSocher: Fascinating insight: Trained solely on unsupervised language modeling, the Transformer's attention mechanism recovers high-level structural (folding) and functional properties of proteins!
Blog: https://t.co/ClWXxxNbpW
Paper: https://t.co/0oK7coEMV6
Code: https://t.co/3z3CVQ51kS https://t.co/yOMpV1WGVo
Open(Re)Discovering Protein Structure and Function Through Language Modeling
In our study, we show how a language model, trained simply to predict a masked (hidden) amino acid in a protein sequence, recovers high-level structural and functional properties of ...
RT @shimon8282: Waymo UK is now hiring Research Scientists, ML Engineers, and Software Engineers! Come join us in Oxford to invent the next generation of imitation learning algorithms and build realistic simulated agents!
https://t.co/0njsdEsBv7
https://t.co/8naVxm8oLX
https://t.co/k3zH7zsjNZ
OpenResearch Scientist
The mission of the Waymo Research team is to develop machine learning solutions addressing open problems in autonomous driving, towards the goal of the safely operating Waymo …
RT @allen_ai: We're joining @creativecommons-supported #OpenCOVIDPledge!
@SemanticScholar's mission is to accelerate scientific discovery, and we believe that open, timely, and free access to the latest research is critical—now more than ever. Learn more:
https://t.co/KxUkxWjAFZ
Open
RT @GaelVaroquaux: Had fun thinking about whether AutoML is going to replace data scientists, with @BCG GAMMA colleagues
https://t.co/sV8VEvWO5c
Short answer: it is a mighty tool, but understanding the domain question and the biases in the data remains a stumbling block that defeats automation.
OpenAutoML: Not A Magic Bullet, But A Powerful Business Tool
by Allen Chen, Andrew Mendoza, Gael Varoquaux, Steven Mills and Vladimir Lukic
RT @Sam_L_Shead: Eric and Wendy Schmidt have backed a Cambridge University effort to equip researchers across different departments with A.I. skills. The programme is being led by @lawrennd and supported by DeepMind https://t.co/6l45AMvAV0
OpenEric and Wendy Schmidt back Cambridge University effort to equip researchers with A.I. skills
Eric and Wendy Schmidt have donated to a Cambridge University program that is designed to equip young researchers with machine learning and artificial intelligence skills that have the ...
RT @egrefen: "Going" to @icmlconf? Come hear about the future of language+RL at the #LaReL2020 workshop on Language in Reinforcement Learning, held July 18. Here's a short thread introducing some of the highlights. [1/9]
https://t.co/5mwYC0cWri https://t.co/1MBgexBlVo
Open
RT @shimon8282: Waymo UK is now hiring Research Scientists, ML Engineers, and Software Engineers! Come join us in Oxford to invent the next generation of imitation learning algorithms and build realistic simulated agents!
https://t.co/0njsdEsBv7
https://t.co/8naVxm8oLX
https://t.co/k3zH7zsjNZ
OpenSoftware Engineer, Simulation Agents
The Simulation Team enables Waymo to simulate and analyze millions of miles of driving every day. Our work is central to the development workflow of the onboard self-driving …
Spiketrap raises $3 million for AI-based social media intelligence platform https://t.co/KUC4OGlu7z via @VentureBeat
OpenSpiketrap raises $3 million for AI-based social media intelligence platform
Spiketrap has raised $3 million for its AI platform that helps brands understand how they are engaging with consumers on social media.