Top news of the week: 05.11.2020.

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On Nov 4, 2020
@DeepMind shared
RT @wooldridgemike: So: please spread the word, and/or apply! Deadline 15 Jan 2021, get details via link below. Thank you! https://t.co/mxLhXIJZac
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DeepMind funds new post at Oxford University – the DeepMind Professorship of Artificial Intelligence

DeepMind funds new post at Oxford University – the DeepMind Professorship of Artificial Intelligence

DeepMind, the leading British artificial intelligence company, has renewed and extended its commitment to supporting research in AI at the University of Oxford by funding a new …

On Nov 4, 2020
@weballergy shared
RT @TechXplore_com: Teaching AI agents to communicate and act in fantasy worlds https://t.co/ZHrmCEAala
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Teaching AI agents to communicate and act in fantasy worlds

Teaching AI agents to communicate and act in fantasy worlds

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) tools, including natural language processing (NLP) techniques, have become increasingly sophisticated, achieving exceptional results in a ...

On Nov 3, 2020
@mxlearn shared
[N] Josh Bongard Round (2) IEEE Soft Robotics Podcast- Your Questions/Arguments https://t.co/m7vNzRnQjW
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On Oct 30, 2020
@Miles_Brundage shared
This is what happens when you put Trump's picture into Toonify [https://t.co/ZvYJq22Y0D], put some text into https://t.co/RKERHtYZ0r, and then put the toon picture and the audio into Tokking Heads [https://t.co/QLAaYQUCVy]. *specifically Toonify HD https://t.co/vJHhlYbJG3
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Toonify Yourself!

Toonify Yourself!

Upload a photo of yourself and see what you would look like as a character in CG animated movie.

On Nov 4, 2020
@lawrennd shared
RT @turinginst: Great news! Professor Neil Lawrence @lawrennd (Senior #AI Fellow at @turinginst & DeepMind Professor of #MachineLearning at @Cambridge_Un) will be our final keynote speaker at #TuringCovidConf, discussing #policy, science and the convening power of #data. https://t.co/SZndLYUMH6 https://t.co/2CzCOpQzu5
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AI and data science in the age of COVID-19

AI and data science in the age of COVID-19

This conference will explore the lessons learned during COVID-19 and how AI and data science can respond to future crises

On Nov 3, 2020
@weballergy shared
RT @WileyEd: Introducing the COVID-19 Simulator and Machine Learning Toolkit for Predicting COVID-19 Spread https://t.co/0umwk3Jpxi | #DataScience #MachineLearning #ArtificialIntelligence #AI | https://t.co/Gu4qCBt5xg
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Introducing the COVID-19 Simulator and Machine Learning Toolkit for Predicting COVID-19 Spread

Introducing the COVID-19 Simulator and Machine Learning Toolkit for Predicting COVID-19 Spread

There have been breakthroughs in understanding COVID-19, such as how soon an exposed person will develop symptoms and how many people on average will contract the disease after contact with ...

On Nov 1, 2020
@WIREDScience shared
Neuroscientists are finding that deep-learning networks, often criticized as “black boxes,” can be good models for the organization of living brains. https://t.co/Zdip225PJI
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Deep Neural Networks Are Helping Decipher How Brains Work

Deep Neural Networks Are Helping Decipher How Brains Work

Neuroscientists are finding that deep-learning networks, often criticized as “black boxes,” can be good models for the organization of living brains.

On Oct 31, 2020
@deliprao shared
RT @oneunderscore__: This is actually an enormously important step. It basically cuts off the biggest funnel into extremist pipelines. It's weird they're not bragging about it. https://t.co/tjrilAhO8e
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Facebook Quietly Suspended Political Group Recommendations Ahead Of The US Presidential Election

Facebook Quietly Suspended Political Group Recommendations Ahead Of The US Presidential Election

“This is a measure we put in place in the lead-up to Election Day. We will assess when to lift them afterwards, but they are temporary."