Jun 29, 2022

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Washington Gears Up to Regulate: The plan to educate the U.S. Senate on AI
Jun 29, 2022

Washington Gears Up to Regulate: The plan to educate the U.S. Senate on AI

United States lawmakers are getting a crash course in AI. Chuck Schumer, the majority leader in the U.S. Senate, announced an unusual plan to educate legislators who are crafting AI regulations, The New York Times reported. It could lead to legislation “within months,” he said.

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Washington Gears Up to Regulate: The plan to educate the U.S. Senate on AI
Jun 29, 2022

Washington Gears Up to Regulate: The plan to educate the U.S. Senate on AI

United States lawmakers are getting a crash course in AI. Chuck Schumer, the majority leader in the U.S. Senate, announced an unusual plan to educate legislators who are crafting AI regulations, The New York Times reported. It could lead to legislation “within months,” he said.

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A Transformer for Graphs: New Method for Processing Graph Data with Transformers
Jun 29, 2022

A Transformer for Graphs: New Method for Processing Graph Data with Transformers

Transformers can learn a lot from sequential data like words in a book, but they’ve shown limited ability to learn from data in the form of a graph. A new transformer variant gives graphs due attention.

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A Transformer for Graphs: New Method for Processing Graph Data with Transformers
Jun 29, 2022

A Transformer for Graphs: New Method for Processing Graph Data with Transformers

Transformers can learn a lot from sequential data like words in a book, but they’ve shown limited ability to learn from data in the form of a graph. A new transformer variant gives graphs due attention.

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More Autonomy for Martian Drone: NASA Upgrades Ingenuity Rover's Navigation Algorithm
Jun 29, 2022

More Autonomy for Martian Drone: NASA Upgrades Ingenuity Rover's Navigation Algorithm

The United States space agency is upgrading the system that pilots its helicopter on the Red Planet. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that Ingenuity, a drone sent to Mars as part of its 2020 mission to Mars, will receive a new collision-avoidance algorithm.

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More Autonomy for Martian Drone: NASA Upgrades Ingenuity Rover's Navigation Algorithm
Jun 29, 2022

More Autonomy for Martian Drone: NASA Upgrades Ingenuity Rover's Navigation Algorithm

The United States space agency is upgrading the system that pilots its helicopter on the Red Planet. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that Ingenuity, a drone sent to Mars as part of its 2020 mission to Mars, will receive a new collision-avoidance algorithm.

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The Batch: Machine Learning for Martian Drone, Regulators Punish Meta for Algorithmic Bias, Transformers Conquer Graphs
Jun 29, 2022

The Batch: Machine Learning for Martian Drone, Regulators Punish Meta for Algorithmic Bias, Transformers Conquer Graphs

The rapid rise of AI has led to a rapid rise in AI jobs, and many people are building exciting careers in this field. A career is a decades-long journey, and the path is not always straightforward.

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The Batch: Machine Learning for Martian Drone, Regulators Punish Meta for Algorithmic Bias, Transformers Conquer Graphs
Jun 29, 2022

The Batch: Machine Learning for Martian Drone, Regulators Punish Meta for Algorithmic Bias, Transformers Conquer Graphs

The rapid rise of AI has led to a rapid rise in AI jobs, and many people are building exciting careers in this field. A career is a decades-long journey, and the path is not always straightforward.

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How to Build a Career in AI, Part 1: Three Steps to Career Growth
Jun 29, 2022

How to Build a Career in AI, Part 1: Three Steps to Career Growth

The rapid rise of AI has led to a rapid rise in AI jobs, and many people are building exciting careers in this field. A career is a decades-long journey, and the path is not always straightforward.

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How to Build a Career in AI, Part 1: Three Steps to Career Growth
Jun 29, 2022

How to Build a Career in AI, Part 1: Three Steps to Career Growth

The rapid rise of AI has led to a rapid rise in AI jobs, and many people are building exciting careers in this field. A career is a decades-long journey, and the path is not always straightforward.

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Speaking Your Language: Startup Papercup Offers AI-Powered Voice Translation
Jun 29, 2022

Speaking Your Language: Startup Papercup Offers AI-Powered Voice Translation

A startup that automatically translates video voice overs into different languages is ready for its big break. London-based Papercup offers a voice translation service that combines algorithmic translation and voice synthesis with human-in-the-loop quality control.

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U.S. Acts Against Algorithmic Bias: Meta Removes Bias from its Ad Algorithms
Jun 29, 2022

U.S. Acts Against Algorithmic Bias: Meta Removes Bias from its Ad Algorithms

Regulators are forcing Meta (formerly Facebook) to display certain advertisements more evenly across its membership. The United States government compelled Meta to revise its ad-placement system to deliver ads for housing to members regardless of their age, gender, or ethnicity.

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Speaking Your Language: Startup Papercup Offers AI-Powered Voice Translation
Jun 29, 2022

Speaking Your Language: Startup Papercup Offers AI-Powered Voice Translation

A startup that automatically translates video voice overs into different languages is ready for its big break. London-based Papercup offers a voice translation service that combines algorithmic translation and voice synthesis with human-in-the-loop quality control.

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U.S. Acts Against Algorithmic Bias: Meta Removes Bias from its Ad Algorithms
Jun 29, 2022

U.S. Acts Against Algorithmic Bias: Meta Removes Bias from its Ad Algorithms

Regulators are forcing Meta (formerly Facebook) to display certain advertisements more evenly across its membership. The United States government compelled Meta to revise its ad-placement system to deliver ads for housing to members regardless of their age, gender, or ethnicity.

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