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Monthly report: May 2020

This month, The Essentials Report, has curated & analyzed the content published by 192 influencers like DeepMind and hardmaru, discussing hashtags such as #AI , #AtHomeWithAI and #MSBuild.
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@demishassabis shared
On May 4, 2020
RT @DeepMind: Looking to expand your knowledge of artificial intelligence? Our YouTube page has options for viewers at every stage of their AI journey. (1/4) Watch them here: https://t.co/rpjjQ8vgjp #AtHomeWithAI https://t.co/zMuEaLYDXS
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#AtHomeWithAI - Learning Resources

Artificial intelligence could be one of humanity's most useful inventions. DeepMind aims to build advanced AI to expand our knowledge and find new answers. B...

@demishassabis shared
On May 4, 2020
RT @DeepMind: Looking to expand your knowledge of artificial intelligence? Our YouTube page has options for viewers at every stage of their AI journey. (1/4) Watch them here: https://t.co/rpjjQ8vgjp #AtHomeWithAI https://t.co/zMuEaLYDXS
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#AtHomeWithAI - Learning Resources

#AtHomeWithAI - Learning Resources

Artificial intelligence could be one of humanity's most useful inventions. DeepMind aims to build advanced AI to expand our knowledge and find new answers. B...

@DeepMind shared
On May 11, 2020
Want to explore intelligence by using an approach that integrates cognitive science, neuroscience, computer science and AI? Kimberly suggests the Brains, Minds & Machines Summer Course, offered & taught by @MBLScience and @MIT_CBMM here: https://t.co/c6RU1KPfUd #AtHomeWithAI
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Brains, Minds and Machines Summer Course

This page presents the class introduction video, slides, and further study resources.

@DeepMind shared
On May 11, 2020
Want to explore intelligence by using an approach that integrates cognitive science, neuroscience, computer science and AI? Kimberly suggests the Brains, Minds & Machines Summer Course, offered & taught by @MBLScience and @MIT_CBMM here: https://t.co/c6RU1KPfUd #AtHomeWithAI
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Brains, Minds and Machines Summer Course

Brains, Minds and Machines Summer Course

This page presents the class introduction video, slides, and further study resources.

@jackclarkSF shared
On May 15, 2020
RT @PartnershipAI: To help the #AI/#ML community prepare for the new #NeurIPS Impact Statement requirement, PAI Partner @FHIOxford has created this paper submission guide. PAI staff and Partners from @CHAI_Berkeley @DeepMind @GoogleAI @OpenAI joined in discussion & input: https://t.co/mjVrIaLvzd
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A Guide to Writing the NeurIPS Impact Statement

Carolyn Ashurst, Markus Anderljung, Carina Prunkl, Jan Leike, Yarin Gal, Toby Shevlane, Allan Dafoe

@jackclarkSF shared
On May 15, 2020
RT @PartnershipAI: To help the #AI/#ML community prepare for the new #NeurIPS Impact Statement requirement, PAI Partner @FHIOxford has created this paper submission guide. PAI staff and Partners from @CHAI_Berkeley @DeepMind @GoogleAI @OpenAI joined in discussion & input: https://t.co/mjVrIaLvzd
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A Guide to Writing the NeurIPS Impact Statement

A Guide to Writing the NeurIPS Impact Statement

Carolyn Ashurst, Markus Anderljung, Carina Prunkl, Jan Leike, Yarin Gal, Toby Shevlane, Allan Dafoe

@pabbeel shared
On May 7, 2020
RT @nikkigarcia120: Enjoyed working w/ @GeneD5 on this @therobotreport story! Good overview of how Covariant thinks about autonomy for its AI-powered robots, why it's a key success metric, and how we measure it w/ something we call "mean uninterrupted operating time" https://t.co/WEzozWBE1I
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Covariant raises Series B funding for ‘AI robotics’ for unassisted autonomous manipulation

Covariant, which has raised $40 million in Series B funding, is building AI to enable picking robots to work longer without intervention.

@pabbeel shared
On May 7, 2020
RT @nikkigarcia120: Enjoyed working w/ @GeneD5 on this @therobotreport story! Good overview of how Covariant thinks about autonomy for its AI-powered robots, why it's a key success metric, and how we measure it w/ something we call "mean uninterrupted operating time" https://t.co/WEzozWBE1I
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Covariant raises Series B funding for ‘AI robotics’ for unassisted autonomous manipulation

Covariant raises Series B funding for ‘AI robotics’ for unassisted autonomous manipulation

Covariant, which has raised $40 million in Series B funding, is building AI to enable picking robots to work longer without intervention.

@NandoDF shared
On May 7, 2020
RT @jeffclune: My picks are included. What are yours? https://t.co/N71Nl9kOog Mine: LRL by @janexwang et al. (see also RL^2) and Reversible Learning by @DougalMaclaurin @ryan_p_adams @DavidDuvenaud. Both papers helped inspire AI-Generating Algorithms & its bet on meta-learning, GTNs, & ANML!
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13 ‘must-read’ papers from AI experts

We reached out to further members of the AI community for their recommendations of papers which everyone should be reading! All of the cited papers are free to access and cover a range of topics from some incredible minds.

@NandoDF shared
On May 7, 2020
RT @jeffclune: My picks are included. What are yours? https://t.co/N71Nl9kOog Mine: LRL by @janexwang et al. (see also RL^2) and Reversible Learning by @DougalMaclaurin @ryan_p_adams @DavidDuvenaud. Both papers helped inspire AI-Generating Algorithms & its bet on meta-learning, GTNs, & ANML!
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13 ‘must-read’ papers from AI experts

13 ‘must-read’ papers from AI experts

We reached out to further members of the AI community for their recommendations of papers which everyone should be reading! All of the cited papers are free to access and cover a range of ...

@NVIDIADC shared
On May 22, 2020
RT @nvidia: Trained on 50,000 episodes of PAC-MAN, a new #AI model created by NVIDIA Research called GameGAN re-created the game environment in just days. Celebrate the #pacman40th anniversary and see how GameGAN puts an AI spin on this classic game. https://t.co/zOoioy0MU9 @BandaiNamcoUS https://t.co/nyrXp9xhdA
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40 Years on, PAC-MAN Recreated with AI by NVIDIA Researchers

On the 40th anniversary of PAC-MAN, NVIDIA GameGAN generated a fully functional version of the classic — without an underlying game engine.

@NVIDIADC shared
On May 22, 2020
RT @nvidia: Trained on 50,000 episodes of PAC-MAN, a new #AI model created by NVIDIA Research called GameGAN re-created the game environment in just days. Celebrate the #pacman40th anniversary and see how GameGAN puts an AI spin on this classic game. https://t.co/zOoioy0MU9 @BandaiNamcoUS https://t.co/nyrXp9xhdA
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40 Years on, PAC-MAN Recreated with AI by NVIDIA Researchers

40 Years on, PAC-MAN Recreated with AI by NVIDIA Researchers

On the 40th anniversary of PAC-MAN, NVIDIA GameGAN generated a fully functional version of the classic — without an underlying game engine.

@BaiduResearch shared
On May 5, 2020
We are proud to announce PGL 1.1, the newest version of PaddlePaddle-based #graphlearning framework, with 4 key updates: 1⃣ERNIESage for modeling text and graph features 2⃣PGL for Open Graph Benchmark 3⃣Graph level operators 4⃣PGL-KE toolkit https://t.co/dK7X7wu6f3 https://t.co/RbYvo8mtrj
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PaddlePaddle / PGL

Paddle Graph Learning (PGL) is an efficient and flexible graph learning framework based on PaddlePaddle - PaddlePaddle/PGL

@BaiduResearch shared
On May 5, 2020
We are proud to announce PGL 1.1, the newest version of PaddlePaddle-based #graphlearning framework, with 4 key updates: 1⃣ERNIESage for modeling text and graph features 2⃣PGL for Open Graph Benchmark 3⃣Graph level operators 4⃣PGL-KE toolkit https://t.co/dK7X7wu6f3 https://t.co/RbYvo8mtrj
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PaddlePaddle / PGL

PaddlePaddle / PGL

Paddle Graph Learning (PGL) is an efficient and flexible graph learning framework based on PaddlePaddle - PaddlePaddle/PGL

@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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