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Spent this morning with the FATE community at @MSFTResearch Montreal. Shared my recent paper and had energizing discussions about where AI is headed. Thanks @o_saja and @QVeraLiao for the invitation! pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.22…
Computer scientists tend to confuse merely spotting hate speech with actually tackling the bigger problem... more in our paper! pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.22… #HateSpeech
Looking forward to teaching COMP 370: Introduction to Data Science this fall. For interested or enrolled students, a place to get quick answers to common questions. derekruths.com/teaching/
Every professor's nightmare. My condolences @mark_riedl. Very impressed with how hard they leaned into that sentence.
I had to quickly think of an example off the top of my head. I'm sorry.
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The way we treat ChatGPT will impact how we treat our fellow humans. Speak nicely to it. More in my @globeandmail op-ed. theglobeandmail.com/opinion/…. Text also available here: derekruths.com/posts/be_nice…
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ChatGPT is blurring the lines between what it means to communicate with a machine and a human theglobeandmail.com/opinion/…
Really excited and grateful to be part of the team working on this initiative.
Hello world! 👋 Hello Nairobi! 🇰🇪 We are thrilled & grateful that Meza, our data information solution, is featured at Kenya's 4th National Nutrition Symposium. This data science initiative means using #data4good in helping eliminate malnutrition in Kenya with @WFP_Kenya.
I have a new laptop, a box of stickers, and a profound sense of unease with the gravity of the task before me... what are some good ways to select and arrange stickers for new laptop?
Relearning air travel after COVID and totally forgot about this essential part of the security checkpoint routine.
About to join NPR’s Airtalk program out of @KPCC in LA to discuss Elon Musk, Twitter, and taking algorithms “open-source”.
McGill Computer Science is also looking for enthusiastic, inquisitive candidates for a faculty opening in computational approaches to fighting inequity!
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McGill Computer Science is looking for enthusiastic, inquisitive candidates for a faculty opening in core ML!
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This is wonderful. – at Wisconsin, USA
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Ridiculously excited about the #iPadOS16 drop today. Refreshing my Software Update panel every couple minutes… better go check again. 😝
Got my daughter's gmail account back! 🥳Wow - that was involved and nerve wracking. Makes me realize how our email addresses are ours... but not actually ours at the same time.🤔
Can stable diffusion interpret a haiku? Here’s the image for Matuso Basho’s most famous haiku:
An old silent pond / A frog jumps into the pond— / Splash! Silence again.
Woah. #haikudiffusion
The four levels of AI according to size of training data set… 3 data points: Anecdotal Intelligence. 30 data points: Almost Intelligence. 300 data points: Average Intelligence. 3,000 data points: Artificial Intelligence.
Hey @Google - you just deleted my 11-yo daughter's email account. I made it for her the day she was born. We followed all your rules. Now it's gone - you deleted her online identity. Are you *trying* to be evil???
For those writing command-line tools in python... new release of arghandler is live! pypi.org/project/arghandler/…
