Digitalization and AI

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  Benjamin Weaver

  

  1 day ago

  Words matter: AI can predict salaries based on the text of online job postings

  VentureBeat - Katharine Miller, Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI

  The job landscape in the United States is dramatically shifting: The COVID-19 pandemic has redefined essential work and moved workers out of the office. New technologies are transforming the nature of many occupations. Globalization continues to push jobs to new locations. And climate change …

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  Benjamin Weaver

  

  4 days ago

  Is Your New Car a Threat to National Security?

  WIRED - Justin Ling

  Putting sensor-packed Chinese cars on Western roads could be a privacy issue. Just ask Tesla. Starting this week, Teslas won’t be welcome in the …

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  Benjamin Weaver

  

  5 days ago

  Robot umpires could be coming to Major League Baseball in 2024

  The Verge - David Pierce

  Two years from now, in baseball stadiums around the US, the umpire behind home plate might be little more than a mouthpiece for a robot. Major League Baseball plans to introduce robot umpires in the 2024 season, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred told ESPN this week. He framed the change as a way to speed …

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  Benjamin Weaver

  

  5 days ago

  School Surveillance Will Never Protect Kids From Shootings

  WIRED - Chris Gilliard

  The failure is not only in the spurious systems, but in the belief that more data can improve them. If we are to believe the purveyors of school …

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  Benjamin Weaver

  

  2 days ago

  Foundation models have forever changed AI research. In the future, they need to be released responsibly.

  Protocol - Percy Liang

  Foundation models like GPT-3 and DALL-E are changing AI forever. We urgently need to develop community norms that guarantee research access and help …

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  Benjamin Weaver

  

  4 days ago

  AI-powered speech recognition is entering a new phase: Total global comprehension

  ZDNet - Greg Nichols

  A speech recognition startup just landed $62 million in Series B funding. How will the money be used? In a quest to enable a computer to understand …