GLOBAL TRENDSflipped into DIGITAL TRENDSThese are the top 10 job skills of tomorrow – and how long it takes to learn themverified_publisherweforum.org - Kate WhitingHalf of us will need to reskill in the next five years, as the "double-disruption" of the economic impacts of the pandemic and increasing automation …
Matthew Tan Chee Hweeflipped into EducationMATLAB Is How Data Science Is Really Used By Engineers and Pioneers. Here’s How To Learn ItExtremeTechLook, we’re not going to try to oversell this. If you’re just a casual dabbler or even an only semi-curious rubber-necker on true scientific tech …
Unsecurityflipped into 'Open Data'Remote learning is here to stay — can we make it better?verified_publisherThe Verge - Nilay Patel and Sophie EricksonParents everywhere have had to quickly become experts in virtual learning and remote classrooms as the pandemic has shut down schools around the country — and the results haven’t been universally positive. But there are some things that remote learning does better than classrooms: kids can learn at …
The Conversation USflipped into SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY USIt takes a lot of energy for machines to learn – here's why AI is so power-hungrytheconversation.com - Kate SaenkoThis month, Google forced out a prominent AI ethics researcher after she voiced frustration with the company for making her withdraw a research …
B Robertsflipped into My StuffAMC Theaters is learning to embrace the streaming era, not fight itverified_publisherThe Verge - Julia AlexanderAMC Theaters faced its “most challenging quarter in the company’s 100-year history,” but CEO Adam Aron is trying to look forward, using the company’s second quarter earnings call today to address how AMC is going to compete in a streaming-focused world. AMC announced last week that it struck a …
Matt Magnusonflipped into For Youth: What Will They Need?Sponsored Post Archivesverified_publisherPopular Science - Stack CommerceBy Mar 27, 2022 All it takes is a single click to safeguard yourself online. By Stack Commerce Mar 26, 2022 Break into the tech industry without breaking the bank. By Stack Commerce Mar 23, 2022 Become more digitally fluent. A recent clinical study shows that a natural molecule, Urolithin A, can …
Oct 6, 2020Facebook Took Down A Trump Post That Compared COVID-19 To The Flu And Said That We Should Just Learn To Live With Itbuzzfeednews.comFacebook took down a post from President Donald Trump on Tuesday that compared the coronavirus to the flu and argued that the United States should …
Business Insiderflipped into Tech InsiderMicrosoft teamed up with a nonprofit using autonomous 'interceptor' boats to clean up the ocean and is helping it identify trash with machine learningverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Mary MeisenzahlCleaning up the oceans is a huge undertaking, especially for a single nonprofit based out of the Netherlands, but having Microsoft on your side is a nice bonus. Boyan Slat launched The Ocean Cleanup nonprofit in 2013, with the goal of cleaning up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Since then, the …
Business Insiderflipped into Top StoriesResearchers found a key reason certain people succeed while others fall behind, and it starts with learning from past mistakesverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Susie AllenMany notable success stories began in failure: Henry Ford went bankrupt before starting the Ford Motor Company; Thomas Edison and his colleagues tested thousands of materials before creating the carbon-filament lightbulb; J. K. Rowling received 12 rejections before the first "Harry Potter" book was …
TechCrunchflipped into News about startups from TechCrunchWhy hasn't digital learning lived up to its promise?verified_publisherTechCrunch - Tom AdamsThe fall semester is off to a rocky start. When schools were forced to close in the spring, students (and parents) struggled. As the new school year begins, affluent families are building pandemic pods and inequities abound, while surveys suggest that college students want tuition discounts for …
UCTSCMflipped into Education TechnologyWhat the hell is reinforcement learning and how does it work?verified_publisherTNW - Jair RibeiroReinforcement learning is a subset of machine learning. It enables an agent to learn through the consequences of actions in a specific environment. It can be used to teach a robot new tricks, for example. Reinforcement learning is a behavioral learning model where the algorithm provides data …
Robert Sflipped into Future LivingWhether We Like It Or Not, Online Teaching Is The Future, So Let's Start Learning How To Do It ProperlyForbes - Enrique DansA study published by Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia, and The Washington Post’s interpretation of it, shows the dangers of trying to analyze change, in this case, the transition from traditional teaching to online delivery, prompted by the pandemic. According to the study, there was an 83% …
AvatarMichael Zauzigflipped into Machine Learning and The FutureDeep Learning Has Reinvented Quality Control in Manufacturing—but It Hasn’t Gone Far Enoughieee.org - Anatoli GorchetThis is a guest post. The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not represent positions of IEEE Spectrum or the IEEE. In 2020, …
Boing Boingflipped into All StoriesLook out, AWS and Azure…Google Cloud is coming fast and now's the time to learn about itboingboing.net - Boing Boing's ShopTL;DR: The Complete Google Cloud eBook and Video Course Bundle will get you up to speed on using one of the fastest-growing cloud platforms …
Avatarnthom58flipped into Classroom AIThe Guardian view on artificial intelligence's revolution: learning but not as we know itverified_publisherThe Guardian - EditorialGPT-3, the software behind the world’s best non-human writer, is a giant step forward for machines. What about humanity? Bosses don’t often play down their products. Sam Altman, the CEO of artificial intelligence company OpenAI, did just that when people went gaga over his company’s latest software: …
�� Kit Arrowsmithflipped into CHINA 🇨🇳 KOREA 🇰🇵 & FAR EAST China and AI: what the world can learn and what it should be wary ofThe Conversation UK - Hessy ElliottChina announced in 2017 its ambition to become the world leader in artificial intelligence (AI) by 2030. While the US still leads in absolute terms, …
Gizmodo Australiaflipped into TechnologyIt Won't Replace a Laptop, But the CrowPi2 Is a Powerful Learning ToolGizmodo Australia - John BiggsMy kids love laptops. They especially love laptops that play Minecraft and let them watch YouTube for hours at a time. But, I wondered, would they …
Lee Stognerflipped into Innovation / Venture Capital / StartupsAn automated trading firm turns its machine learning expertise to venture capital investingverified_publisherQuartz - John DetrixheXTX Markets doesn’t have any human traders. But it does have human venture capitalists. XTX is well known in the financial industry as an automated trading firm—it buys and sells some $250 billion of assets, from foreign-exchange to stocks and US Treasuries, each day. It’s the only company in the …
CNBCflipped into Top News‘Schoolcations’ are trying to lure parents who have had it with remote learningverified_publisherCNBC - Monica Buchanan PitrelliWith elementary and high school around the world attending school virtually this fall, hotels are selling an unlikely travel opportunity — the …
Justin Schowflipped into EducationGoogle to roll out its digital learning platform to 23 million students and teachers in India's Maharashtra stateverified_publisherTechCrunch - Manish SinghGoogle has partnered with one of the largest states in India to provide its digital classroom services to tens of millions of students and teachers, the search giant said today, as it makes a further education push in the world’s second largest internet market. The company, which recently announced …
The New York Timesflipped into Most EmailedMeet GPT-3. It Has Learned to Code (and Blog and Argue).verified_publisherThe New York Times - Cade MetzThis summer, an artificial intelligence lab in San Francisco called OpenAI unveiled a technology several months in the making. This new system, GPT-3, had spent those months learning the ins and outs of natural language by analyzing thousands of digital books, the length and breadth of Wikipedia, …
Avatarsandra oppflipped into Technologies, Electronics, Headphones, Televisions And Related ArticlesTecton.ai nabs $35M Series B as it releases machine learning feature storeverified_publisherTechCrunch - Ron MillerTecton.ai, the startup founded by three former Uber engineers who wanted to bring the machine learning feature store idea to the masses, announced a $35 million Series B today, just seven months after announcing their $20 million Series A. When we spoke to the company in April, it was working with …
TechCrunchflipped into News about startups from TechCrunchToppr raises $46 million to scale its online learning platform in Indiaverified_publisherTechCrunch - Manish SinghToppr, one of the largest online learning startups in India, has secured $46 million in a new financing round as it looks to scale its platform, including a new product. Dubai-headquartered investment firm Foundation Holdings led the Mumbai-based seven-year-old startup’s Series D round. Kaizen …