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In the News

DeepMind wants to teach AI to play a card game that’s harder than Go

Hanabi is a card game that relies on theory of mind and a higher level of reasoning than either Go or chess—no wonder DeepMind’s researchers want to tackle it next.

technologyreview.com


In the news this week...

  • China is said to be worried an AI arms race could lead to accidental war. More
  • Google says it wants rules for the use of AI—kinda, sorta. More
  • Is China’s corruption-busting AI system ‘Zero Trust’ being turned off for being too efficient? More

Workplace

Data Scientist Salaries and Jobs in Europe

Here is what a recent report says about job opportunities for Data Scientists across Europe including salaries and benefits, job motivations, programming languages used, tech skills and what people want most from their work.

dataconomy.com


Your AI skills are worth less than you think

medium.com

Learning

Cameras that understand: portrait mode and Google Lens

On-device ML and computer vision advances will help make camera sensors a lot smarter. Today it's all about "computational photography", but tomorrow cameras will be able to anticipate and understand our needs and context.

ben-evans.com


An AI is playing Pictionary to figure out how the world works

Forget Go or StarCraft—guessing the phrase behind a drawing will require machines to gain some understanding of the way concepts fit together in the real world.

technologyreview.com

Software tools & code

Papers with code

Great new resource that provides summaries and links to Machine Learning papers along with the corresponding code and evaluation tables.

paperswithcode.com


Multi-label Text Classification using BERT

medium.com


Diversity in Faces

IBM Research releases ‘Diversity in Faces’ dataset to advance study of fairness in Facial Recognition systems

ibm.com


Running TensorFlow at Petascale and Beyond

nextplatform.com


Uber AresDB

Introducing Uber’s GPU-powered Open Source, Real-time Analytics Engine

uber.com

Some thoughts

10 TED Talks on AI and machine learning

How will AI reshape your career? Your health? Your ability to tell real from fake video? Recent TED talks explore some fascinating AI questions

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