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Monthly report: June 2020

This month, The Essentials Report, has curated & analyzed the content published by 186 influencers like DeepMind and Nando de Freitas, discussing hashtags such as #CVPR2020 , #AtHomeWithAI and #deeplearning.
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@NandoDF shared
On Jun 8, 2020
RT @DeepMind: In this lecture, @ThoreG explains our machine learning based approach towards AI. He shows how deep learning and RL can be combined to build intelligent systems - including AlphaGo, AlphaStar & more. Watch it in full here: https://t.co/rKATzyFddA (@ai_ucl) #AtHomeWithAI https://t.co/Q1asImfQmX
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DeepMind x UCL | Deep Learning Lectures | 1/12 | Intro to Machine Learning & AI

In this lecture DeepMind Research Scientist and UCL Professor Thore Graepel explains DeepMind's machine learning based approach towards AI. He examples of ho...

@NandoDF shared
On Jun 8, 2020
RT @DeepMind: In this lecture, @ThoreG explains our machine learning based approach towards AI. He shows how deep learning and RL can be combined to build intelligent systems - including AlphaGo, AlphaStar & more. Watch it in full here: https://t.co/rKATzyFddA (@ai_ucl) #AtHomeWithAI https://t.co/Q1asImfQmX
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DeepMind x UCL | Deep Learning Lectures | 1/12 | Intro to Machine Learning & AI

DeepMind x UCL | Deep Learning Lectures | 1/12 | Intro to Machine Learning & AI

In this lecture DeepMind Research Scientist and UCL Professor Thore Graepel explains DeepMind's machine learning based approach towards AI. He examples of ho...

@lawrennd shared
On Jun 5, 2020
RT @egrefen: 1. I am not the unnamed ex-DeepMinder quoted here (thanks to those who’ve been asking 🤨). 2. I don’t think I’ve ever heard anyone in DM talk about @GaryMarcus that frequently, much less refer to him as the anti-Christ. https://t.co/LjCWKccQfU
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Why the buzz around DeepMind is dissipating as it transitions from games to science

British AI lab DeepMind is operating at a lower profile as it transitions from games to science.

@lawrennd shared
On Jun 5, 2020
RT @egrefen: 1. I am not the unnamed ex-DeepMinder quoted here (thanks to those who’ve been asking 🤨). 2. I don’t think I’ve ever heard anyone in DM talk about @GaryMarcus that frequently, much less refer to him as the anti-Christ. https://t.co/LjCWKccQfU
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Why the buzz around DeepMind is dissipating as it transitions from games to science

Why the buzz around DeepMind is dissipating as it transitions from games to science

British AI lab DeepMind is operating at a lower profile as it transitions from games to science.

@jeremyphoward shared
On Jun 3, 2020
"If you want to learn deep learning by example, from a team that has seemingly written the book on it, Deep Learning for Coders with fastai and PyTorch is for you." Thanks @mattmayo13 @kdnuggets! 😊 https://t.co/K3d64GStXc
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Deep Learning for Coders with fastai and PyTorch: The Free eBook

If you are interested in a top-down, example-driven book on deep learning, check out the draft of the upcoming Deep Learning for Coders with fastai & PyTorch from fast.ai team.

@jeremyphoward shared
On Jun 3, 2020
"If you want to learn deep learning by example, from a team that has seemingly written the book on it, Deep Learning for Coders with fastai and PyTorch is for you." Thanks @mattmayo13 @kdnuggets! 😊 https://t.co/K3d64GStXc
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Deep Learning for Coders with fastai and PyTorch: The Free eBook

Deep Learning for Coders with fastai and PyTorch: The Free eBook

If you are interested in a top-down, example-driven book on deep learning, check out the draft of the upcoming Deep Learning for Coders with fastai & PyTorch from fast.ai team.

@peteskomoroch shared
On Jun 15, 2020
RT @facebookai: We’ve built SynSin, a state-of-the-art, end-to-end model that can take a single RGB image and then generate a new image of the same scene from a different viewpoint -- without any 3D supervision. Read more: https://t.co/ZrrzfAiD5Y The #CVPR2020 session starts at 2:15pm. https://t.co/WCLUZ7kqIR
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Facebook Research at CVPR 2020

Computer vision (CV) researchers and engineers from all over the world will be gathering virtually for the 2020 Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) from June 14 to June 19, 2020.

@peteskomoroch shared
On Jun 15, 2020
RT @facebookai: We’ve built SynSin, a state-of-the-art, end-to-end model that can take a single RGB image and then generate a new image of the same scene from a different viewpoint -- without any 3D supervision. Read more: https://t.co/ZrrzfAiD5Y The #CVPR2020 session starts at 2:15pm. https://t.co/WCLUZ7kqIR
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Facebook Research at CVPR 2020

Facebook Research at CVPR 2020

Computer vision (CV) researchers and engineers from all over the world will be gathering virtually for the 2020 Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) from June 14 to ...

@Miles_Brundage shared
On Jun 12, 2020
RT @mattsheehan88: 2 days ago we launched The Global AI Talent Tracker, our mapping of the global balance & flow of top-tier AI researchers. It's the culmination of 6 months of data work, and here I wanted to share what I learned from the data. (thread 1/x) https://t.co/RHcbxsVx6N
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The Global AI Talent Tracker

Countries, companies, and institutions around the world are mobilizing to apply the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to an enormous range of economic and social problems. That application requires bringing together several key inputs: research and engineering talent, data, ...

@Miles_Brundage shared
On Jun 12, 2020
RT @mattsheehan88: 2 days ago we launched The Global AI Talent Tracker, our mapping of the global balance & flow of top-tier AI researchers. It's the culmination of 6 months of data work, and here I wanted to share what I learned from the data. (thread 1/x) https://t.co/RHcbxsVx6N
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The Global AI Talent Tracker

The Global AI Talent Tracker

Countries, companies, and institutions around the world are mobilizing to apply the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to an enormous range of economic and social problems. That ...

@BaiduResearch shared
On Jun 11, 2020
Our team has reached a new milestone in speech synthesis with the release of WaveFlow, a small-footprint flow-based model (15x smaller than WaveGlow) that can synthesize high-fidelity speech more than 40x faster than real-time on a V100 GPU. #ICML2020 #AI https://t.co/4ha6AgpFDz https://t.co/hbIRZQ3uDS
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WaveFlow: A Compact Flow-Based Model for Raw Audio

In recent years, deep neural network has obtained noticeable successes for synthesizing raw audio in high-fidelity speech and music generation. Many researchers from various organizations have spent considerable effort to develop parallel generative models for raw audio. Today, we’re ...

@BaiduResearch shared
On Jun 11, 2020
Our team has reached a new milestone in speech synthesis with the release of WaveFlow, a small-footprint flow-based model (15x smaller than WaveGlow) that can synthesize high-fidelity speech more than 40x faster than real-time on a V100 GPU. #ICML2020 #AI https://t.co/4ha6AgpFDz https://t.co/hbIRZQ3uDS
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WaveFlow: A Compact Flow-Based Model for Raw Audio

WaveFlow: A Compact Flow-Based Model for Raw Audio

In recent years, deep neural network has obtained noticeable successes for synthesizing raw audio in high-fidelity speech and music generation. Many researchers from various organizations ...

@thinkmariya shared
On Jun 18, 2020
Would you like to use an AI-generated model for your next ad campaign? Are you ready to add an AI copywriter to your marketing team? Here are eight companies that are leveraging cutting-edge AI research for generating #marketing visuals and ad copy. #AI https://t.co/AqqmGnUx8Z
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8 AI Companies Generating Creative Advertising Content

Why spend time on exhausting and expensive photoshoots and video-shoots, if you can use an image or video of an automatically generated AI model who is the perfect fit for your brand?

@thinkmariya shared
On Jun 18, 2020
Would you like to use an AI-generated model for your next ad campaign? Are you ready to add an AI copywriter to your marketing team? Here are eight companies that are leveraging cutting-edge AI research for generating #marketing visuals and ad copy. #AI https://t.co/AqqmGnUx8Z
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8 AI Companies Generating Creative Advertising Content

8 AI Companies Generating Creative Advertising Content

Why spend time on exhausting and expensive photoshoots and video-shoots, if you can use an image or video of an automatically generated AI model who is the perfect fit for your brand?

@xamat shared
On Jun 1, 2020
RT @chrmanning: The world has changed unexpectedly since @StanfordHAI scheduled its follow-up COVID+AI: The Road Ahead event for today 9:15am Pacific. But not only is the backdrop picture oddly apt, the need to rebuild a better more human-centered future is more urgent. https://t.co/LDzBvK3Mr0 https://t.co/4q07TzrJkq
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COVID + AI: The Road Ahead

This agenda may be updated due to speaker availability and scheduling changes. Speakers: John Etchemendy, Denning Family Co-Director, Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence; Provost Emeritus, and Patrick Suppes Family Professor in the School of Humanities and ...

@xamat shared
On Jun 1, 2020
RT @chrmanning: The world has changed unexpectedly since @StanfordHAI scheduled its follow-up COVID+AI: The Road Ahead event for today 9:15am Pacific. But not only is the backdrop picture oddly apt, the need to rebuild a better more human-centered future is more urgent. https://t.co/LDzBvK3Mr0 https://t.co/4q07TzrJkq
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COVID + AI: The Road Ahead

COVID + AI: The Road Ahead

This agenda may be updated due to speaker availability and scheduling changes. Speakers: John Etchemendy, Denning Family Co-Director, Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial ...

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