Facebook Opens Up About False News
In a rare interview, nine Facebook executives talk about the challenge, and their progress, in battling clickbait and falsehoods. Source: Exclusive: Facebook Opens Up About False News
What should investors worry about in 2018? Here’s a big, fat list of risk factors
If you’re worried about what to worry about next year... this is the list for you. Source: What should investors worry about in 2018? Here’s a big, fat list of risk factors
An executive’s guide to AI | McKinsey & Company
Source: An executive’s guide to AI | McKinsey & Company
How YOU Can Make BuzzFeed Style Video Content – Tubefilter
BuzzFeed’s massive success in video is unquestionable. Currently, the video offshoot of the incredibly popular site dedicated to listicles, animated GIFs, and hard news is generating over 250,000,000 views a month on YouTube alone, and that's just on its flagship BuzzFeedVideo channel. If you add up the monthly views from BuzzFeed's rainbow of brother and sister
Facebook’s 2016 Election Team Gave Advertisers A Blueprint To A Divided US
Source: Facebook’s 2016 Election Team Gave Advertisers A Blueprint To A Divided US
Data analysis, tech and fish waste make urban farms viable
In London, in a former bomb shelter underneath Clapham Common, for example, Growing Underground cultivates leafy greens, such as watercress, rocket and coriander. Built to shelter up to 8,000 people during the second world war, its tunnels now house rows of plants.“It was all [done using] standard agricultural equipment, save for LEDs,” says Steve Dring, co-founder
An in-depth look at Google’s first Tensor Processing Unit (TPU)
There’s a common thread that connects Google services such as Google Search, Street View, Google Photos and Google Translate: they all use Google’s Tensor Processing Unit, or TPU, to accelerate their neural network computations behind the scenes Source: An in-depth look at Google’s first Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) | Google Cloud Big Data and Machine Learning
What Is The Difference Between Machine Learning & Statistical Modeling
Source: What Is The Difference Between Machine Learning & Statistical Modeling
Will the Future of AI Learning Depend More on Nature or Nurture? – IEEE Spectrum
The essence of intelligence is the ability to predict, because predicting the future is a very special case of “filling in the blanks” about the state of the world, LeCun says. Common sense enables humans and animals to fill in missing information based on their knowledge of how the world works. That is why human drivers
New Theory Cracks Open the Black Box of Deep Neural Networks | WIRED
Like a brain, a deep neural network has layers of neurons—artificial ones that are figments of computer memory. When a neuron fires, it sends signals to connected neurons in the layer above. During deep learning, connections in the network are strengthened or weakened as needed to make the system better at sending signals from input data—the