In the News
China will soon track cars on public roads with AI
National plan to electronically scan autos adds to the ways Beijing can monitor its citizens, also including video cameras and facial recognition technology.
"Washington needs to adopt AI soon or we'll loose millions"
"While introducing AI into the government will save money through optimizing processes, it should also be deployed to eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse," US politician Will Hurd said. "Additionally, the government should invest in AI to improve the security of its citizens… it is in the interest of both our national and economic security that the United States not be left behind."
Learning
Lessons from my first two years of AI research
Interesting tips and ideas, such as how to allocated one's time effectively, how to do find the right papers and how to recognize dead-ends.
Software tools & code
50 free datasets for Machine Learning
Covering Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Sentiment Analysis and more
Open Images v4
Collaborative release of 1.9M images labeled with 15.4M bounding-boxes for 600 categories. One of the largest (if not the largest) object location datasets out there.
Some thoughts
When the Bubble Bursts
Is an AI winter coming? Will the current AI bubble burst? Interesting thoughts and stats.
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