Here’s the new edition of my “Fav 4”, edition 36. My favorite and most noteworthy tech & innovation news bites of the last week. 4 updates in an easy to consume video format. Enjoy!
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Another stunning demo how far #AI capabilities have come + how fast they're progressing. #AlphaStar from #Google’s #DeepMind competed with pro players in a series of competitive #StarCraft (complicated strategy game) games. Result: AI won 10 of 11 games. https://t.co/HJc8FQAVWf pic.twitter.com/YxMCTjkmtL
— André Cramer 🇪🇺 (@TheAndreCramer) January 28, 2019
Now this is much appreciated: #IBM releases 'Diversity in Faces' #DiF, a dataset of over 1mn annotations for #facialrecognition, labeled using 10 different coding schemes, including craniofacial features, age, and gender. More #diversity, less #AI bias! https://t.co/FCrWnSFLcc pic.twitter.com/NaQ49AuaaD
— André Cramer 🇪🇺 (@TheAndreCramer) January 30, 2019
Wow, this situation is intensifying. #Vodafone announced that it will pause installation of #Huawei equipment in its #5G core networks, after increasing pressure on telcos to move away from using the company on national security grounds.https://t.co/qZMXhUj6ir
— André Cramer 🇪🇺 (@TheAndreCramer) January 29, 2019
Have you heard of the #instagramegg? It's become an internet phenomenon with the 1st of now 4 posts becoming the most-liked #Instagram photo of all time. There's estimates it could be worth up to $10m in terms of a brand paying for exposure at hatch time. https://t.co/g2HlZ8vLwz pic.twitter.com/UghgsIjckG
— André Cramer 🇪🇺 (@TheAndreCramer) February 1, 2019
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