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  1. How Microsoft is using AI to help the Earth

    4 februari 2019 · 45 min

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    Chris caught up with Jennifer Marsman, Principal Engineer on the AI for Earth team at Microsoft, right before her speech at Applied Machine Learning Days 2019 in Lausanne, Switzerland. She relayed how the team came into being, what they do, and some of the good deeds they have done for Mother Earth. They are giving away $50 million (US) in grants over five years! It was another excellent example of AI for good! Lees meer

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    Featuring:

    Jennifer Marsman – GitHub, X

    Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

    Show Notes:

    Jennifer Marsman’s blog

    AI for Earth

    Project Premonition (mosquitos/genomics)

    FarmBeats (agriculture)

    Wildbook (recognizing individual animals) #1

    Wildbook (recognizing individual animals) #2

    Repository of data sets

    Microsoft Green Twitter

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  2. New year’s resolution: dive into deep learning!

    28 januari 2019 · 36 min

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    Fully Connected – a series where Chris and Daniel keep you up to date with everything that’s happening in the AI community. Lees meer

    If you’re anything like us, your New Year’s resolutions probably included an AI section, so this week we explore some of the learning resources available for artificial intelligence and deep learning. Where you go with it depends upon what you want to achieve, so we discuss academic versus industry career paths, and try to set you on the Practical AI path that will help you level up.

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    Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com.

    Rollbar – We move fast and fix things because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes. Deploy with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog.

    Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog

    Algolia – Our search partner. Algolia’s full suite search APIs enable teams to develop unique search and discovery experiences across all platforms and devices. We’re using Algolia to power our site search here at Changelog.com. Get started for free and learn more at algolia.com.

    Featuring:

    Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

    Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X

    Show Notes:

    Courses

    Amazon Machine Learning with AWS

    Google Machine Learning Crash Course with TensorFlow APIs

    Microsoft Professional Program for Artificial Intelligence

    Coursera / deeplearning.ai

    NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute

    Google, Amazon, Microsoft: How do their free machine-learning courses compare?

    Stanford Machine Learning Videos on YouTube

    Books

    “Deep Learning” by Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Bengio, and Aaron Courville

    “Natural Language Processing with PyTorch” by Delip Rao and Brian McMahan

    “Machine Learning With Go” by D…

  3. IBM's AI for detecting neurological state

    21 januari 2019 · 42 min

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    Ajay Royyuru and Guillermo Cecchi from IBM Healthcare join Chris and Daniel to discuss the emerging field of computational psychiatry. They talk about how researchers at IBM are applying AI to measure mental and neurological health based on speech, and they give us their perspectives on things like bias in healthcare data, AI augmentation for doctors, and encodings of language structure. Lees meer

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    Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com.

    Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog.

    Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog

    Algolia – Our search partner. Algolia’s full suite search APIs enable teams to develop unique search and discovery experiences across all platforms and devices. We’re using Algolia to power our site search here at Changelog.com. Get started for free and learn more at algolia.com.

    Featuring:

    Ajay Royyuru – Website

    Guillermo Cecchi –

    Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

    Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X

    Show Notes:

    IBM 5 in 5: With AI, our words will be a window into our mental health

    Predicting Cognitive Impairments with a Mobile Application

    Automated analysis of recent-onset and prodromal schizophrenia

    Prediction of psychosis across protocols and risk cohorts using automated language analysis

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  4. 2018 in review and bold predictions for 2019

    14 januari 2019 · 42 min

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    Fully Connected – a series where Chris and Daniel keep you up to date with everything that’s happening in the AI community. Lees meer

    This week we look back at 2018 - from the GDPR and the Cambridge Analytica scandal, to advances in natural language processing and new open source tools. Then we offer our predications for what we expect in the year ahead, touching on just about everything in the world of AI.

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    Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog.

    Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog

    Algolia – Our search partner. Algolia’s full suite search APIs enable teams to develop unique search and discovery experiences across all platforms and devices. We’re using Algolia to power our site search here at Changelog.com. Get started for free and learn more at algolia.com.

    Featuring:

    Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

    Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X

    Show Notes:

    2018 in Review

    Focus on more challenging ML problems

    Semi-supervised learning

    Domain adaptation

    Generative models

    Reinforcement learning

    NLP

    ELMO

    BERT

    Fear about AI

    GDPR, trust and privacy

    Cambridge analytica

    Facial recognition

    Tons of open sourced tooling, models

    Predictions for 2019

    Focus on trust and transparency

    Bias

    Regulation

    GDPR and transparency, interpretability

    What will other countries do regarding regulation?

    AI for good

    Better voice and conversational results

    AI assistants

    Voice interfaces

    NLP advances

    More focus on product development, less on research

    Deep learning wi…

  5. Finding success with AI in the enterprise

    17 december 2018 · 41 min

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    Susan Etlinger, an Industry Analyst at Altimeter, a Prophet company, joins us to discuss The AI Maturity Playbook: Five Pillars of Enterprise Success. This playbook covers trends affecting AI, and offers a maturity model that practitioners can use within their own organizations - addressing everything from strategy and product development, to culture and ethics. Lees meer

    Sponsors:

    Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com.

    Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog.

    Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog

    Algolia – Our search partner. Algolia’s full suite search APIs enable teams to develop unique search and discovery experiences across all platforms and devices. We’re using Algolia to power our site search here at Changelog.com. Get started for free and learn more at algolia.com.

    Featuring:

    Susan Etlinger – X

    Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

    Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X

    Show Notes:

    Machine Learning for fair decisions

    Bias examples - programmer, black male

    Increasing Trust in AI Services through Supplier’s Declarations of Conformity

    Introducing AI Fairness 360

    The AI Maturity Playbook: Five Pillars of Enterprise Success

    AI Now - Algorithmic Impact Assessments: A Practical Framework for Public Agency Accountability

    Amazon’s Facial Recognition Wrongly Identifies 28 Lawmakers, A.C.L.U. Says

    General Data Protection Regulation

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  6. So you have an AI model, now what?

    10 december 2018 · 40 min

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    Fully Connected – a series where Chris and Daniel keep you up to date with everything that’s happening in the AI community. Lees meer

    This week we discuss all things inference, which involves utilizing an already trained AI model and integrating it into the software stack. First, we focus on some new hardware from Amazon for inference and NVIDIA’s open sourcing of TensorRT for GPU-optimized inference. Then we talk about performing inference at the edge and in the browser with things like the recently announced ONNX JS.

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    Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com.

    Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog.

    Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog

    Featuring:

    Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

    Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X

    Show Notes:

    News:

    NVIDIA’s open sourcing of TensorRT

    Amazon launches a machine learning chip

    The recently announced ONNX JS project

    Snapdragon Neural Processing Engine SDK

    Learning resources:

    Rise of the model servers

    TensorRT server tutorial

    ONNX JS on GitHub

    TensorFlow JS tutorials

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  7. Pachyderm's Kubernetes-based infrastructure for AI

    3 december 2018 · 42 min

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    Joe Doliner (JD) joined the show to talk about productionizing ML/AI with Pachyderm, an open source data science platform built on Kubernetes (k8s). We talked through the origins of Pachyderm, challenges associated with creating infrastructure for machine learning, and data and model versioning/provenance. He also walked us through a process for going from a Jupyter notebook to a production data pipeline. Lees meer

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    DigitalOcean – DigitalOcean is simplicity at scale. Whether your business is running one virtual machine or ten thousand, DigitalOcean gets out of your way so your team can build, deploy, and scale faster and more efficiently. New accounts get $100 in credit to use in your first 60 days.

    Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com.

    Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog.

    Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog

    Featuring:

    Joe Doliner – Website, GitHub, X

    Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

    Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X

    Show Notes:

    Pachyderm

    Pachyderm on GitHub

    Pachyderm tutorials

    DoD challenge built using Pachyderm

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  8. BERT: one NLP model to rule them all

    27 november 2018 · 39 min

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    Fully Connected – a series where Chris and Daniel keep you up to date with everything that’s happening in the AI community. Lees meer

    This week we discuss BERT, a new method of pre-training language representations from Google for natural language processing (NLP) tasks. Then we tackle Facebook’s Horizon, the first open source reinforcement learning platform for large-scale products and services. We also address synthetic data, and suggest a few learning resources.

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    Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com.

    Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog.

    Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog

    Algolia – Our search partner. Algolia’s full suite search APIs enable teams to develop unique search and discovery experiences across all platforms and devices. We’re using Algolia to power our site search here at Changelog.com. Get started for free and learn more at algolia.com.

    Featuring:

    Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

    Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X

    Show Notes:

    News/Discussion:

    Is artificial intelligence set to become art’s next medium?

    BERT (a new method for obtaining rich contextual language representations during pre-training):

    Google research article

    TensorFlow BERT

    BERT paper

    PyTorch BERT

    NY Times article

    Example Colab notebook

    BERT explained article

    Transformer paper

    Google Open Sources BERT to Train Natural Language Models Without Breaking the Bank

    Horizon: The first open source reinforcement learning platform for large-scale products and services

    Does Synthetic Data Hold The Secret To A…

  9. UBER and Intel’s Machine Learning platforms

    19 november 2018 · 29 min

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    We recently met up with Cormac Brick (Intel) and Mike Del Balso (Uber) at O’Reilly AI in SF. As the director of machine intelligence in Intel’s Movidius group, Cormac is an expert in porting deep learning models to all sorts of embedded devices (cameras, robots, drones, etc.). He helped us understand some of the techniques for developing portable networks to maximize performance on different compute architectures. Lees meer

    In our discussion with Mike, we talked about the ins and outs of Michelangelo, Uber’s machine learning platform, which he manages. He also described why it was necessary for Uber to build out a machine learning platform and some of the new features they are exploring.

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    Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com.

    Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog.

    Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog

    Featuring:

    Cormac Brick – Website, X

    Mike Del Balso – Website

    Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

    Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X

    Show Notes:

    Intel’s Movidius Group

    OpenVINO Toolkit

    ngraph

    Uber’s Michelangelo

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  10. Analyzing AI's impact on society through art and film

    12 november 2018 · 44 min

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    Brett Gaylor joins Chris and Daniel to chat about the recently announced winners of Mozilla’s creative media awards, which focuses on exposing the impact of AI on society. These winners include a film that responds to the audience (via AI recognized emotions) and an interesting chatbot called Wanda. Lees meer

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    DigitalOcean – DigitalOcean is simplicity at scale. Whether your business is running one virtual machine or ten thousand, DigitalOcean gets out of your way so your team can build, deploy, and scale faster and more efficiently. New accounts get $100 in credit to use in your first 60 days.

    Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com.

    Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog.

    Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog

    Featuring:

    Brett Gaylor – Website, X

    Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

    Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X

    Show Notes:

    Winners of the Creative Media Awards

    Do not track movie

    The Science behind Cambridge Analytica

    Mozilla manifesto

    Machine bias article from ProPublica

    Practical AI episode from Lindsey Zuloaga about bias

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  11. Getting into data science and AI

    5 november 2018 · 30 min

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    Himani Agrawal joins Daniel and Chris to talk about how she got into data science and artificial intelligence, and offers advice to others getting into these fields. She goes on to describe the role of artificial intelligence and machine learning within AT&T and telecom in general. Lees meer

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    DigitalOcean – DigitalOcean is simplicity at scale. Whether your business is running one virtual machine or ten thousand, DigitalOcean gets out of your way so your team can build, deploy, and scale faster and more efficiently. New accounts get $100 in credit to use in your first 60 days.

    Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com.

    Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog.

    Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog

    Featuring:

    Himani Agrawal – Website, GitHub

    Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

    Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X

    Show Notes:

    MLConf SF

    Grace Hopper Celebration

    Galvanize

    Fast.ai

    Thinkful bootcamp

    Magenta project

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  12. AIs that look human and create portraits of humans

    31 oktober 2018 · 35 min

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    In this new and updates show, Daniel and Chris discuss, among other things, efforts to use AI in art and efforts to make AI interfaces look human. They also discuss some learning resources related to neural nets, AI fairness, and reinforcement learning. Lees meer

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    DigitalOcean – DigitalOcean is simplicity at scale. Whether your business is running one virtual machine or ten thousand, DigitalOcean gets out of your way so your team can build, deploy, and scale faster and more efficiently. New accounts get $100 in credit to use in your first 60 days.

    Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com.

    Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog.

    Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog

    Featuring:

    Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

    Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X

    Show Notes:

    News from Daniel:

    AI portrait up for auction

    Graph ML related things:

    Deepmind Graphnet library

    Knowledge Graphs and ML

    Semantic Scholar

    CSV conf

    News from Chris:

    Magic Leap’s new AI assistant looks alarmingly human

    MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing

    Deep-learning algorithm identifies dense tissue in mammograms

    Learning resources:

    Neural network playground

    IBM AI Fairness 360

    Towards Data Science

    Artificial Intelligence: What’s The Difference Between Deep Learning And Reinforcement Learning?

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  13. Fighting bias in AI (and in hiring)

    22 oktober 2018 · 41 min

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    Lindsey Zuloaga joins us to discuss bias in hiring, bias in AI, and how we can fight bias in hiring with AI. Lindsey tells us about her experiences fighting bias at HireVue, where she is director of data science, and she gives some practical advice to AI practitioners about fairness in models and data. Lees meer

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    DigitalOcean – DigitalOcean is simplicity at scale. Whether your business is running one virtual machine or ten thousand, DigitalOcean gets out of your way so your team can build, deploy, and scale faster and more efficiently. New accounts get $100 in credit to use in your first 60 days.

    Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com.

    Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog.

    Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog

    Featuring:

    Lindsey Zuloaga – Website, X

    Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

    Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X

    Show Notes:

    Compas recidivism model

    HireVue

    IBM fairness 360

    Attacking discrimination with smarter machine learning

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  14. PyTorch 1.0 vs TensorFlow 2.0

    15 oktober 2018 · 44 min

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    Chris and Daniel are back together in another news/updates show. They discuss PyTorch v1.0, some disturbing uses of AI for tracking social credit, and learning resources to get you started with machine learning. Lees meer

    Sponsors:

    DigitalOcean – DigitalOcean is simplicity at scale. Whether your business is running one virtual machine or ten thousand, DigitalOcean gets out of your way so your team can build, deploy, and scale faster and more efficiently. New accounts get $100 in credit to use in your first 60 days.

    Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com.

    Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog.

    Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog

    Featuring:

    Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

    Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X

    Show Notes:

    News from Daniel:

    Introducing PyTorch across Google cloud

    VentureBeat article about PyTorch v1.0

    Google’s general recommended practices for AI

    Deep learning made easier with transfer learning

    Decision tree visualization

    Anatomy of an AI system

    It’s hacktoberfest!

    Conference calls:

    AMLD

    O’Reilly AI NY

    CPVR

    News from Chris:

    TensorFlow RoadMap, TensorFlow 2

    Leave No Dark Corner

    The 5 Steps To Build A Business’s Deep Learning Workflow

    The Pentagon is investing $2 billion into artificial intelligence

    Google Dataset Search

    What do you get when you mix sugar water, 3D printing and deep learning?

    Learning resources:

    Udacity Machine Learning Course by GA Tech

    Machine learning cheat sheets

    Upcoming Events:

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  15. Artificial intelligence at NVIDIA

    8 oktober 2018 · 45 min

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    NVIDIA Chief Scientist Bill Dally joins Daniel Whitenack and Chris Benson for an in-depth conversation about ‘everything AI’ at NVIDIA. As the leader of NVIDIA Research, Bill schools us on GPUs, and then goes on to address everything from AI-enabled robots and self-driving vehicles, to new AI research innovations in algorithm development and model architectures. This episode is so packed with information, you may want to listen to it multiple times. Lees meer

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    DigitalOcean – DigitalOcean is simplicity at scale. Whether your business is running one virtual machine or ten thousand, DigitalOcean gets out of your way so your team can build, deploy, and scale faster and more efficiently. New accounts get $100 in credit to use in your first 60 days.

    Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com.

    Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog.

    Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog

    Featuring:

    Bill Dally – Website

    Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

    Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X

    Show Notes:

    NVIDIA Research

    NVIDIA Deep Learning Accelerator (NVDLA)

    CUDA

    AI-Powered Self-Driving Cars

    Progressive GANs

    Optical Flow and Deep Learning

    TensorRT

    Deep Learning Super Sampling

    NVIDIA DGX2

    NVSwitch and NVLink

    NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute

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  16. OpenAI, reinforcement learning, robots, safety

    1 oktober 2018 · 33 min

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    We met up with Wojciech Zaremba at the O’Reilly AI conference in SF. He took some time to talk to us about some of his recent research related to reinforcement learning and robots. We also discussed AI safety and the hype around OpenAI. Lees meer

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    Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com.

    Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog.

    Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog

    Featuring:

    Wojciech Zaremba – Website, GitHub, X

    Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X

    Show Notes:

    Woj’s talk at O’Reilly AI

    OpenAI

    OpenAI blog

    The Dota playing team of AIs from OpenAI

    Microsoft Tay Chatbot

    Reinforcement learning Wikipedia

    Berkeley course CS294-112 on Reinforcement learning. Includes pdf notes and YouTube videos of the lectures.

    Books

    “Deep Learning” by Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Bengio and Aaron Courville

    “Reinforcement Learning: An Introduction” by Richard S. Sutton and Andrew G. Barto

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  17. Answering recent AI questions from Quora

    18 september 2018 · 49 min

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    An amazing panel of AI innovators joined us at the O’Reilly AI conference to answer the most pressing AI questions from Quora. We also discussed trends in the industry and some exciting new advances in FPGA hardware. Lees meer

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    DigitalOcean – DigitalOcean is simplicity at scale. Whether your business is running one virtual machine or ten thousand, DigitalOcean gets out of your way so your team can build, deploy, and scale faster and more efficiently. New accounts get $100 in credit to use in your first 60 days.

    Rollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog.

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  18. AI in healthcare, synthesizing dance moves, hardware acceleration

    3 september 2018 · 21 min

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    Chris and Daniel discuss new advances in AI research (including a creepy dancing video), how AI is creating opportunity for new chip startups, and uses of deep learning in healthcare. They also share some great learning resources, including one of Chris’s favorite online courses. Lees meer

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    News/Updates:

    New seq2seq architecture without explicit encoder/decoder

    Dancing video synthesis

    O’Reilly AI SF

    How AI is decommoditizing the chip industry

    Johns Hopkins researchers use deep learning to combat pancreatic cancer

    Artificial intelligence system designs drugs from scratch

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    Udemy - Complete Guide to TensorFlow for Deep Learning with Python

    Books

    “Hands-On Machine Learning” by Aurélien Géron

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  19. Robot Perception and Mask R-CNN

    27 augustus 2018 · 47 min

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    Chris DeBellis, a lead AI data scientist at Honeywell, helps us understand what Mask R-CNN is and why it’s useful for robot perception. We also explore how this method compares with other convolutional neural network approaches and how you can get started with Mask R-CNN. Lees meer

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    Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X

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    Matterport R-CNN

    Mask R-CNN paper

    COCO dataset

    Stanford CNN course

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    Facebook’s Detectron

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  20. Open source tools, AI for Dota, and enterprise ML adoption

    21 augustus 2018 · 32 min

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    This week, Daniel and Chris talk about playing Dota at OpenAI, O’Reilly’s machine learning survey, AI-oriented open source (Julia, AutoKeras, Netron, PyTorch), robotics, and even the impact AI strategy has on corporate and national interests. Don’t miss it! Lees meer

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    Show Notes:

    The State of Machine Learning Adoption in the Enterprise

    AutoKeras: The Killer of Google’s AutoML

    Netron NN visualizer

    What’s the Purpose of Companies in the Age of AI?

    Julia 1.0

    AI Nationalism

    OpenAI and Dota

    PyTorch Tutorials

    How to Get Started in Machine Learning and Robotics

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  21. Behavioral economics and AI-driven decision making

    13 augustus 2018 · 50 min

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    Mike Bugembe teaches us how to build a culture of data-driven decision making within a company, leverage behavioral economics, and identify high value use cases for AI. Lees meer

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    JustGiving

    BJ Fogg’s Behavioral Model

    Books

    “Cracking The Data Code” by Mike Bugembe

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  22. Eye tracking, Henry Kissinger on AI, Vim

    6 augustus 2018 · 29 min

    Afspelen
    Chris and Daniel help us wade through the week’s AI news, including open ML challenges from Intel and National Geographic, Henry Kissinger’s views on AI, and a model that can detect personality based on eye movements. They also point out some useful resources to learn more about pandas, the vim editor, and AI algorithms. Lees meer

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    Show Notes:

    News:

    RFP for National Geographic AI earth innovation

    Intel - AI Interplanetary challenge

    App that lets Alexa read sign language

    The mythos of model interpretability

    Artificial Intelligence Can Predict Your Personality By Simply Tracking Your Eyes

    Think You Know How Disruptive Artificial Intelligence Is? Think Again.

    How the Enlightenment Ends

    Learning resources:

    Pandas tips and tricks

    Mastering vim quickly

    An introduction to Gradient Descent Algorithm

    Introducing capsule networks

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  23. Understanding the landscape of AI techniques

    30 juli 2018 · 45 min

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    Jared Lander, the organizer of NYHackR and general data science guru, joined us to talk about the landscape of AI techniques, how deep learning fits into that landscape, and why you might consider using R for ML/AI. Lees meer

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    Show Notes:

    Lander Analytics

    New York R Conference

    New York Open Statistical Programming Meetup

    Books

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    “Applied Predictive Modeling” by Max Kuhn and Kjell Johnson

    “Deep Learning with R” by Francois Chollet and J. J. Allaire

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  24. Government use of facial recognition and AI at Google

    23 juli 2018 · 18 min

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    In this episode, Chris and Daniel discuss the latest news, including an article about Google’s AI principles, and they highlight some useful resources to help you level up. Lees meer

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    Show Notes:

    ACLU calls for a moratorium on government use of facial recognition technologies – TechCrunch

    Doing good data science - O’Reilly Media

    An Overview of National AI Strategies – Politics + AI – Medium

    Meet CIMON, the 1st Robot with Artificial Intelligence to Fly in Space

    AI at Google: our principles

    Foundations of Machine Learning

    Machine Learning Crash Course | Google Developers

    Best Laptop for Machine Learning - YouTube

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  25. Detecting planets with deep learning

    16 juli 2018 · 45 min

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    Andrew Vanderburg of UT Austin and Christ Shallue of Google Brain join us to talk about their deep learning collaboration, which involved searching through a crazy amount of space imagery to find new planets. Lees meer

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    Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X

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    Google AI Blog: Open Sourcing the Hunt for Exoplanets

    Artificial Intelligence, NASA Data Used to Discover Exoplanet | NASA

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  26. Data management, regulation, the future of AI

    9 juli 2018 · 48 min

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    Matthew Carroll and Andrew Burt of Immuta talked with Daniel and Chris about data management for AI, how data regulation will impact AI, and schooled them on the finer points of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Lees meer

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    Introducing the world’s first data management platform for data science. - Immuta

    General Data Protection Regulation - Wikipedia

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  27. Helping African farmers with TensorFlow

    2 juli 2018 · 43 min

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    Amanda Ramcharan, Latifa Mrisho, and Peter McCloskey joined Daniel and Chris to talk about how Penn State University are collaborating to help African farmers increase their yields via a TensorFlow powered mobile app. Lees meer

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    Assessing a mobile-based deep learning model for plant disease surveillance

    Penn State-developed plant-disease app recognized by Google

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  28. Putting AI in a box at MachineBox

    2 juli 2018 · 45 min

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    Mat Ryer and David Hernandez joined Daniel and Chris to talk about MachineBox, building a company around AI, and democratizing AI. Lees meer

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  29. Meet your Practical AI hosts

    2 juli 2018 · 35 min

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    In this inaugural episode of Practical AI — Adam Stacoviak and Jerod Santo sit down with Daniel Whitenack and Chris Benson to discuss their experiences in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Science and what they hope to accomplish as hosts of this podcast. Lees meer

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    NVIDIA’s GPU Technology Conference (GTC) - the premier AI and deep learning event from NVIDIA.

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