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Monthly report: September 2018

This month, The Essentials Report, has curated & analyzed the content published by 132 influencers like Ian Goodfellow and Oren Etzioni, discussing hashtags such as #emnlp2018 , #AI and #100DaysOfMLCode.
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@NandoDF shared
On Sep 20, 2018
RT @GuillaumeLample: We just received the best paper award at #emnlp2018 for our work on unsupervised machine translation !! @alex_conneau @LudovicDenoyer Paper: https://t.co/B9lnhw0T4H Code: https://t.co/db7QlysCRH Blog: https://t.co/BAMuARBmEc https://t.co/YYEoqWtGXO
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Unsupervised machine translation: A novel approach to provide fast, accurate translations for more languages

code.fb.com

Automatic language translation is important to Facebook as a way to allow the billions of people who use our services to connect and communicate in their preferred language. To do this well, curren…

@NandoDF shared
On Sep 20, 2018
RT @GuillaumeLample: We just received the best paper award at #emnlp2018 for our work on unsupervised machine translation !! @alex_conneau @LudovicDenoyer Paper: https://t.co/B9lnhw0T4H Code: https://t.co/db7QlysCRH Blog: https://t.co/BAMuARBmEc https://t.co/YYEoqWtGXO
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Unsupervised machine translation: A novel approach to provide fast, accurate translations for more languages

Unsupervised machine translation: A novel approach to provide fast, accurate translations for more languages

Automatic language translation is important to Facebook as a way to allow the billions of people who use our services to connect and communicate in their preferred language. To do this ...

@goodfellow_ian shared
On Sep 3, 2018
MIT Technology Review article on Everybody Dance Now: https://t.co/CppofyBcrp
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Easy-to-make videos can show you dancing like the stars

www.technologyreview.com

Want to dance like a professional ballerina or strut like a rapper? A new machine-learning technique can transfer one person’s motion to another in a simple process.

@goodfellow_ian shared
On Sep 3, 2018
MIT Technology Review article on Everybody Dance Now: https://t.co/CppofyBcrp
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Easy-to-make videos can show you dancing like the stars

Easy-to-make videos can show you dancing like the stars

Want to dance like a professional ballerina or strut like a rapper? A new machine-learning technique can transfer one person’s motion to another in a simple process.

@hardmaru shared
On Sep 7, 2018
RT @togelius: My new book, "Playing Smart: On Games, Intelligence, and Artificial Intelligence": https://t.co/3CazilmGCh This is a popular science book aimed at non-technical audiences. It's an overview of research on AI and games, and an argument that AI is crucial for games and vice versa. https://t.co/p6NV5Xb49H
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Playing Smart: On Games, Intelligence, and Artificial Intelligence (Playful Thinking)

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Playing Smart: On Games, Intelligence, and Artificial Intelligence (Playful Thinking) [Julian Togelius] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. <P><B>A new vision of the future of games and game design, enabled by AI.</B></P><P>Can games measure intelligence? ...

@hardmaru shared
On Sep 7, 2018
RT @togelius: My new book, "Playing Smart: On Games, Intelligence, and Artificial Intelligence": https://t.co/3CazilmGCh This is a popular science book aimed at non-technical audiences. It's an overview of research on AI and games, and an argument that AI is crucial for games and vice versa. https://t.co/p6NV5Xb49H
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Playing Smart: On Games, Intelligence, and Artificial Intelligence (Playful Thinking)

Playing Smart: On Games, Intelligence, and Artificial Intelligence (Playful Thinking)

Playing Smart: On Games, Intelligence, and Artificial Intelligence (Playful Thinking) [Julian Togelius] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. <P><B>A new vision of the future ...

@etzioni shared
On Sep 16, 2018
See Kim Jung Un shaking hands with Elvis---Congress seeks probe of deepfakes https://t.co/zP3bg430OW
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Congress seeks probe of deepfakes

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Lawmakers say deepfakes could become the next vector for propaganda and misinformation.

@etzioni shared
On Sep 16, 2018
See Kim Jung Un shaking hands with Elvis---Congress seeks probe of deepfakes https://t.co/zP3bg430OW
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Congress seeks probe of deepfakes

Congress seeks probe of deepfakes

Lawmakers say deepfakes could become the next vector for propaganda and misinformation.

@goodfellow_ian shared
On Sep 1, 2018
@jakevdp This curated list of deep learning papers refers to 2012-2016 as “classic” and before that as “old”: https://t.co/Y16ph075TZ Not sure what they would think of Laplace’s foundational work in the 1700s
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Awesome - Most Cited Deep Learning Papers

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The most cited deep learning papers. Contribute to terryum/awesome-deep-learning-papers development by creating an account on GitHub.

@goodfellow_ian shared
On Sep 1, 2018
@jakevdp This curated list of deep learning papers refers to 2012-2016 as “classic” and before that as “old”: https://t.co/Y16ph075TZ Not sure what they would think of Laplace’s foundational work in the 1700s
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Awesome - Most Cited Deep Learning Papers

Awesome - Most Cited Deep Learning Papers

The most cited deep learning papers. Contribute to terryum/awesome-deep-learning-papers development by creating an account on GitHub.

@graphific shared
On Sep 7, 2018
RT @mer__edith: On the stakes of learning nothing: @IBM, the company whose punchcard technology helped Nazis search census data by ethnicity, is now helping the US police search surveillance footage by ethnicity, like 'black' 'white' and 'asian' https://t.co/rjT4htEivH
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IBM Used NYPD Surveillance Footage to Develop Technology That Lets Police Search by Skin Color

theintercept.com

New York City served as IBM’s “primary testing area” for developing software that enables police to search surveillance video footage for skin color.

@graphific shared
On Sep 7, 2018
RT @mer__edith: On the stakes of learning nothing: @IBM, the company whose punchcard technology helped Nazis search census data by ethnicity, is now helping the US police search surveillance footage by ethnicity, like 'black' 'white' and 'asian' https://t.co/rjT4htEivH
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IBM Used NYPD Surveillance Footage to Develop Technology That Lets Police Search by Skin Color

IBM Used NYPD Surveillance Footage to Develop Technology That Lets Police Search by Skin Color

New York City served as IBM’s “primary testing area” for developing software that enables police to search surveillance video footage for skin color.

@demishassabis shared
On Sep 27, 2018
I hope readers will enjoy this resource from our safety team, which lays out three categories of AI safety research - specification, robustness, and assurance. It’s been exciting to see the rapid growth of this important field! https://t.co/sdTwa35uos
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Building safe artificial intelligence: specification, robustness, and assurance

medium.com

By Pedro A. Ortega, Vishal Maini, and the DeepMind safety team

@demishassabis shared
On Sep 27, 2018
I hope readers will enjoy this resource from our safety team, which lays out three categories of AI safety research - specification, robustness, and assurance. It’s been exciting to see the rapid growth of this important field! https://t.co/sdTwa35uos
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Building safe artificial intelligence: specification, robustness, and assurance

Building safe artificial intelligence: specification, robustness, and assurance

By Pedro A. Ortega, Vishal Maini, and the DeepMind safety team

@jeremyphoward shared
On Feb 4, 2018
RT @smarthelix: @jeremyphoward @arthchan2003 Sorry to butt in on the conversation but just to say @arthchan2003 does an amazing job moderating a v large fb group. I think it's an underrated platform for technical discussions. PS: huge fan of https://t.co/ssnfnEzLoi too!
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Making neural nets uncool again

www.fast.ai

This means that our course is unusual in that although it’s designed to be accessible with minimal prerequisites (just high school math and a year of coding experience) we show how to match or better SoTA approaches in computer vision, natural language processing (NLP), time series and ...

@jeremyphoward shared
On Feb 4, 2018
RT @smarthelix: @jeremyphoward @arthchan2003 Sorry to butt in on the conversation but just to say @arthchan2003 does an amazing job moderating a v large fb group. I think it's an underrated platform for technical discussions. PS: huge fan of https://t.co/ssnfnEzLoi too!
Open
Making neural nets uncool again

Making neural nets uncool again

This means that our course is unusual in that although it’s designed to be accessible with minimal prerequisites (just high school math and a year of coding experience) we show how to match ...

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Google Brain research scientist Lead author of https://t.co/GXx4YfpW7O Co-author of ML security blog https://t.co/zBM4kd64Rl

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CEO, AIlen Institute for AI (AI2); Professor, Allen School of CS, UW; Venture Partner, Madrona. https://t.co/TqO84WeA9I

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Deep learning researcher & educator. Founder: fast.ai; Faculty: USF & Singularity University; // Previously - CEO: Enlitic; President: Kaggle; CEO Fastmail

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AI Policy Research Fellow, Future of Humanity Institute, Oxford. PhD candidate, Human and Social Dimensions of Science and Technology, ASU. Views my own.

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Head of Research & #Design at @TOPBOTS, strategy & advisory firm in enterprise #ML #AI #bots #chatbots. Writer at @Forbes, maker of lovable #UX & crappy #robots

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Founder at @FastForwardLabs. Data Scientist in Residence at @accel. I ♥ data and cheeseburgers.

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Co-Founder & CEO @Skipflag. Machine learning, AI, social computing. Former Principal Data Scientist @LinkedIn, Engineering @AOL, @MITLL, https://t.co/dMc4qAeQfK

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Researching intelligence to understand what we are and to find ways to harness it wisely. I'm a senior CIFAR fellow and an adjunct prof at UBC CS.

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google brain resident

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co-Founder at https://t.co/ffnBW3N64g | #CreativeAI | #Gitxiv | #EthicalMachines | https://t.co/UlHc4jpFI1 | PhD @KTHuniversity | Stockholm & Amsterdam

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Chief Scientist and Co-Founder, DeepMind

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Founder & CEO, DeepMind - the developers of #AlphaGo and Atari DQN. Working on General AI. Trying to understand what is *really* going on in the universe.

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/r/MachineLearning: Research, News, Discussions, Software on: Machine Learning, Data Mining, Text Processing, Information Retrieval, Search Computing and alike

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OpenAI is a non-profit AI research company, discovering and enacting the path to safe artificial general intelligence. We're hiring: https://t.co/XxM7UoAwz9

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Co-Founder & CTO @OpenAI

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Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Data Science at NYU

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Founded in 1991, Microsoft Research is dedicated to conducting both basic and applied research in computer science and software engineering.

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Research Fellow in Machine Learning, University of Cambridge

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Machine Learning Researcher (@GoogleBrain), CS Professor (@Harvard), Entrepreneur (@Whetlab, sold to @Twitter), Podcaster (@TlkngMchns), Dad, Sports Fan

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