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Why Tesla Is Designing Chips to Train Its Self-Driving Tech
Tesla is the latest nontraditional chipmaker to design its own silicon. As AI becomes more important and costly to deploy, other companies that are heavily invested in the technology—including Google, Amazon, and Microsoft—also now design their own chips.
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Greedy AI Agents Learn to Cooperate
We've been working on RL agents that can quickly figure out extremely complex tasks and that can work together in teams, putting the group's overall objective ahead of their own individual goals. Whether we're dealing with an AI poker player, an autonomous vehicle, or a virtual stock trader, this...
20 AI Influencers You NEED To Be Following
She was named as AI conic’s 2019 “AI Innovator of the Year”, LinkedIn Top Voice for Technology and AI 2019 and 2020, Award Magazine’s Top 50 Women in Tech and Top 100 Global Thought Leaders, ReadWrite’s Top 20 AI Speakers in the World, MKAI’s Top 20 AI Mavericks, Data Salon’s Top 25 Data Science...
Applied use cases
Sebastian Santibanez, SoftServe: On helping enterprises successfully use AI in their digital transformations
From a technical and organizational point of view, we support our clients with our Centers of Excellence in data science, big data analytics, IoT, XR, robotics, and cybersecurity, in addition to our in-house R&D department and our vast organizational experience in cloud, DevOps, and general software...
Alphabet X’s exosuit
Don’t forget to sign up to get the upcoming free newsletter version of Actuator delivered to your inbox. It effectively uses sensors and machine learning to adjust the tension on regions of the garments designed to assist the wearer. The proposed methods and systems provide adaptive support and...
The Road to Self-Reproducing Machines
Nobel Prize-winning physicist Frank Wilczek explores the secrets of the cosmos. Read previous columns here.. Throughout history, creative human engineers have taken inspiration from artifacts of the biological world. Leonardo da Vinci designed flying machines, submarines and tanks with birds, fish...
Ethics
Robodebt was technology ‘beta testing’ on most vulnerable citizens
Ed Santow, who spent years warning of the dangers of poorly implemented technology as Australia’s human rights commissioner, said on Wednesday that Australia’s lack of strategic artificial intelligence (AI) skills was “incredibly dangerous” and could lead to more programs like the “robodebt...
Artificial Intelligence and International Refugee Law
In human rights protection, refugee rights, and immigration decisions, AI has been adversely impacting RSD procedures and immigration judgments across the world. There has to be a human-centric primacy of AI application while positioning refugee equalizers in the ADM Technologies Framework (ATF) for...
AI Ethics Online: Transparency and Trust in Humanoid Robots: A Case for Non-Verbal Signals
AI Ethics Online with Christian Balkenius, professor from Lund University Titel: Transparency and Trust in Humanoid Robots: A Case for Non-Verbal Signals It is a common idea that robots need to be completely transparent for people to trust them. Instead, I propose that as much as possible of the...
Robotics
Singapore’s new robot cops will focus on small-time crime
It is a high-profile demonstration of the act of shifting the burdens of policing from fallible humans to fallible machines, with a promise of cost savings in the process. It was built by Singapore’s Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX), which is tasked with designing technology for...
A Chinese EV startup wants to build a ridable robot unicorn for kids
Never mind buying a robot dog for your kids — you might just get them a mythical creature instead. Chinese EV maker Xpeng has teased a robot unicorn meant for children to ride. The company is shy on most other details, although the design looks and trots like a cuter, more kid-friendly version of...
#IROS2020 Real Roboticist focus series #5: Michelle Johnson (Robots That Matter)
We’re reaching the end of this focus series on IEEE/RSJ IROS 2020 (International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems) original series Real Roboticist. This week you’ll meet Michelle Johnson, Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of...
Research
A Gentle Introduction to Graph Neural Networks
This is an open area of research with a variety of solutions– for example we could update in a ‘weave’ fashion where we have four updated representations that get combined into new node and edge representations: node to node (linear), edge to edge (linear), node to edge (edge layer), edge to node...
A Machine Learning Course with Python
A Machine Learning Course with Python Table of Contents Download Free Deep Learning Resource Guide Slack Group Introduction Motivation Machine Learning Machine Learning Basics Supervised learning Unsupervised learning Deep Learning Pull Request Process Final Note Developers Citation Download Free...
Speech Recognition Tutorials
Speech Recognition Tutorials In this repository, you will find several tutorials discussing what is Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), general concepts, specific models and multiple sub-domains of ASR such as Speech Classification, Voice Activity Detection, Speaker Recognition, Speaker...
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