Issue 152: Applied Artificial Intelligence Digest
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Don’t miss our Applied AI Conference on April 18, 2019 - SAVE $1040 on tickets by registering by March 15th!
Confirmed speakers for this year conference include:
- Danny Lange, VP of AI and Machine Learning, Unity Technologies
- Irakli Beridze, Head of the Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, UN
- Dr. John Rumsfeld CTO at American College of Cardiology, Professor of Medicine at University of Colorado
- Erin Kenneally, Portfolio Manager, Cyber Security Division, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- Oliver Brdiczka, AI Architect, Adobe
- Cathrine Andersen, Founder, Roger.ai
- Dharmesh Syal CTO & Partner, BCG Digital Ventures
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Good morning, digest readers!
Here's what's been happening in the field of AI this week.
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Auditing Amazon's 'Rekognition' A.I. Could Remove Bias
E-commerce giant Amazon is finally stepping up efforts to audit its A.I. facial Rekognition tool that has been called out for built in bias. They plan to work with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to develop standardized tests around this issue and improve accuracy. Read more.
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8 key roles of successful AI projects
As enterprises further develop artificial intelligence projects, they are finding that some roles are essential to success. But the right talent can be hard to find. Read more.
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How intelligent is artificial intelligence?
Scientists are putting AI systems to a test. Researchers have developed a method to provided a glimpse into the diverse 'intelligence' spectrum observed in current AI systems, specifically analyzing these AI systems with a novel technology that allows automatized analysis and quantification. Read more.
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Without Humans, A.I. Can Wreak Havoc
The year 1989 is often remembered for events that challenged the Cold War world order, from the protests in Tiananmen Square to the fall of the Berlin Wall. It is less well remembered for what is considered the birth of the World Wide Web. Read more.
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Mark Cuban says you — yes, you — need to understand how AI works
“If you go in my bathroom, there’s a book, Machine Learning for Idiots,” Cuban said on the latest episode of Recode Media. “Whenever I get a break, I’m reading it.” Read more.
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For the past three years, the BootstrapLabs Applied AI Conference has been engaging AI leaders in thought-provoking discourse:
Human + Machine: Reimagining Work in the Age of AI
Continue exploring the conversation by checking out our videos for this 2018 session, and many more, on our YouTube Channel.
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