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In the News

AI is sending people to jail—and getting it wrong

Using historical data to train risk assessment tools could mean that machines are copying the mistakes of the past.

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Three charts show how China’s AI industry is propped up by three companies

More than half of the country’s major AI players have funding ties that lead back to Baidu, Alibaba, and Tencent.

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Workplace

Demand and salaries for Data Scientists continue to climb

Data-science job openings are expanding faster than the number of technologists looking for them

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Airbnb Data Science Interview Questions

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Learning

Few-shot learning

Thoughts on progress made and challenges ahead in few-shot learning (i.e. learning from tiny datasets). Slides by Hugo Larochelle (Google Brain)

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What can neural networks learn?

"Neural networks are famously difficult to interpret. It’s hard to know what they are actually learning when we train them. Let’s take a closer look and see whether we can build a good picture of what’s going on inside."

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Looking Back at Google’s AI Research Efforts in 2018

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Software tools & code

Machine Learning for Kids

Web-based list of ML projects aimed at children aged 8 to 16. They cover simple computer vision, NLP, game mechanics, and are available on "scratch", a coding platform for children.

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Uber Manifold

Model-Agnostic Visual Debugging Tool for Machine Learning

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What’s coming in TensorFlow 2.0

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Some thoughts

How AI will turn us all into Filmmakers

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