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Robotics

@svrobo shared
On Dec 13, 2020
We default to anthropomorphizing robots - this has so many bad consequences there should be guidelines and warning labels! See Ayanna Howard's book too! @robotsmarts #robots #race #gender #stereotypes #bias #feedback #robotics https://t.co/MtUnlMnCd9 https://t.co/3F5DW4LtjI
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Should robots be gendered? comments on Alan Winfield’s opinion piece

Should robots be gendered? comments on Alan Winfield’s opinion piece

Should robots be gendered? comments on Alan Winfield’s opinion piece

@FastCompany shared
On Dec 15, 2020
The future of security is about AI, not passwords https://t.co/gTvsGzgK6o
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The future of security is about AI, not passwords

The future of security is about AI, not passwords

It’s all too easy for a bad guy to steal a password. But AI can understand employee behaviors and adapt as they change, writes this IBM security VP.

@FastCompany shared
On Dec 15, 2020
RT @aimeerawlins: In early March, w/a ventilator shortage looming, 3 NYC-based companies collaborated on an emergency solution. The resulting device--the Spiro Wave--was completed in just one month. I talked to @Newlab, @10xbeta & @BoyceTechInc about this extraordinary feat https://t.co/7Fls4VECRT
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How 3 companies joined forces to build the Spiro New Wave ventilator in a month

How 3 companies joined forces to build the Spiro New Wave ventilator in a month

Newlab, 10XBeta, and Boyce technologies hustled to build a new prototype and get FDA approval for a new ventilator to help with NYC hospital shortages.

@WIRED shared
On Dec 15, 2020
Check out our list of excellent Windows and Linux-based alternatives to the most popular Mac models. https://t.co/F940eFhQIN
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The Best Alternatives to Apple's MacBook and Mac

The Best Alternatives to Apple's MacBook and Mac

If you're tired of Apple's desktops or laptops, consider these Windows and Linux-powered options.

@suekeay shared
On Dec 15, 2020
RT @Aus_AI: We're thrilled to announce we’ve launched! The Australia AI Collective (AAIC) has been formed in partnership with @_AiLab & @QLD_AI_Hub. AAIC encourages the responsible & inclusive creation & adoption of #AI tech by industry & Gov across Australia. 🙌 👉https://t.co/6OsHD7Ts5P https://t.co/lds7VuN7f9
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Australia AI Collective Media Resources

Australia AI Collective Media Resources

Media resources from the Australia AI Collective.

@RobotLaunch shared
On Dec 13, 2020
svrobo: "My job is so incredibly fulfilling, it's about the science and technology and the way it could be used for societal good, that's a big deal to me." More about robotics legend Robin Murphy in latest #WomenInRobotics Update https://t.co/b8MEwyeLxG https://t.co/KM2kE7cMS6
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Women in Robotics Update: Robin Murphy, Ayanna Howard

Women in Robotics Update: Robin Murphy, Ayanna Howard

Women in Robotics Update: Robin Murphy, Ayanna Howard

@j2bryson shared
On Dec 14, 2020
Awesome, @karmel80 just shared our discussion at the #RightAIfuture panel! There were 2000 people online they said early, I wonder how many by the end? Now a proper EU 90-minute lunch. I'll miss the tail end of today because I'm speaking @AXAResearchFund https://t.co/Rf6KuWjwBG
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Doing AI the European way - chat

Doing AI the European way - chat

Joanna Bryson (Professor of Ethics and Technology) | 10:19 Please could the speakers not refer to AI as an actor. We need to "tame" the human agencies that are applying AI, some without ...

@WIRED shared
On Dec 14, 2020
In a notably unfantastic year, this is a rundown of the year’s best fantasy books. https://t.co/3hg2UBn4mZ
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The Best Fantasy Books of 2020, an Unfantastic Year

The Best Fantasy Books of 2020, an Unfantastic Year

In the midst of a global pandemic, the genre got a lot more real.