University of Oxford

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Robo-Football From Simulation to Reality: Reinforcement learning powers humanoid robots to play football
University of Oxford

Robo-Football From Simulation to Reality: Reinforcement learning powers humanoid robots to play football

Humanoid robots can play football (known as soccer in the United States) in the real world, thanks to reinforcement learning.

March 27, 20243 min read
Robo-Football From Simulation to Reality: Reinforcement learning powers humanoid robots to play football
University of Oxford

Robo-Football From Simulation to Reality: Reinforcement learning powers humanoid robots to play football

Humanoid robots can play football (known as soccer in the United States) in the real world, thanks to reinforcement learning.

March 27, 20243 min read
Spot the Bad Mutation: AI Model Spots Disease Linked Protein Mutations
University of Oxford

Spot the Bad Mutation: AI Model Spots Disease Linked Protein Mutations

Every gene in the human genome exists in a variety of mutations, and some encode protein variants that cause cells to malfunction, resulting in illness. Yet which mutations are associated with disease is largely unknown.

March 30, 20222 min read
Spot the Bad Mutation: AI Model Spots Disease Linked Protein Mutations
University of Oxford

Spot the Bad Mutation: AI Model Spots Disease Linked Protein Mutations

Every gene in the human genome exists in a variety of mutations, and some encode protein variants that cause cells to malfunction, resulting in illness. Yet which mutations are associated with disease is largely unknown.

March 30, 20222 min read
AI Engineers Weigh In on AI Ethics: Survey Shows How AI Engineers Feel About Ethical Issues
University of Oxford

AI Engineers Weigh In on AI Ethics: Survey Shows How AI Engineers Feel About Ethical Issues

Machine learning researchers tend to trust international organizations, distrust military forces, and disagree on how much disclosure is necessary when describing new models, a new study found.

September 15, 20212 min read
AI Engineers Weigh In on AI Ethics: Survey Shows How AI Engineers Feel About Ethical Issues
University of Oxford

AI Engineers Weigh In on AI Ethics: Survey Shows How AI Engineers Feel About Ethical Issues

Machine learning researchers tend to trust international organizations, distrust military forces, and disagree on how much disclosure is necessary when describing new models, a new study found.

September 15, 20212 min read
Chimp Recognition
University of Oxford

Chimp Recognition

AI is capable of picking faces out of the crowd — even if that crowd is squabbling over bananas in a jungle. Researchers at the University of Oxford developed a face recognition app that identifies individual chimpanzees in footage shot in the wilds of Guinea.

September 11, 20191 min read
Facing Down Deepfakes
University of Oxford

Facing Down Deepfakes

Deepfakes threaten to undermine law and order, perhaps democracy itself. A coalition of tech companies, nonprofits, and academics joined forces to counter potential adverse impacts.

September 11, 20191 min read
Facing Down Deepfakes
University of Oxford

Facing Down Deepfakes

Deepfakes threaten to undermine law and order, perhaps democracy itself. A coalition of tech companies, nonprofits, and academics joined forces to counter potential adverse impacts.

September 11, 20191 min read
Chimp Recognition
University of Oxford

Chimp Recognition

AI is capable of picking faces out of the crowd — even if that crowd is squabbling over bananas in a jungle. Researchers at the University of Oxford developed a face recognition app that identifies individual chimpanzees in footage shot in the wilds of Guinea.

September 11, 20191 min read

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