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We recently hosted a chat with @NinaDSchick, an author, broadcaster, political advisor, and researcher focussed on how technology and AI are reshaping society. Here is her take on the liar's dividend. Nina's book ‘Deepfakes: The Coming Infocolypse is available now.

Excited to share this blog detailing our latest collaboration with @googlecloud + @nvidia! Take a look here bit.ly/3sDW89x

Missed opportunity to name it the 'Bot-mobile'? The Czinger 21C was designed by an AI, and brought to life with 3D printing: youtube.com/watch?v=VdG4gU…

“This is super badass - Definitely one of the most significant applied AI achievements in the entire history of the field.” - Joe Palermo, Dessa Engineer If you haven't checked out @DeepMind's AlphaFold yet, you definitely should: deepmind.com/blog/article/a…

For the Sneakerheads out there: A pair of Nike Air Max, re-designed by Obvious-Art’s GAN obvious-art.com/nikebyyou/

He’s definitely been correct in his predictions about machine learning in the past 🤷‍♀️ technologyreview.com/2020/11/03/101…

It happens to the best of us, right? theverge.com/tldr/2020/11/3…

An awesome development from the MS team, wonder if they’ll do the right thing and open-source their tech to help the visually impaired outside of MS Office as well? blogs.microsoft.com/ai/azure-image…

We’re looking for a Deep Learning Engineer to help our team advance the real-world impact of machine learning. Interested in the role or know someone who might be? Check out the full posting at tinyurl.com/yxtwbaqs

🧑‍💻 So this is cool:

Always be evolving!: ✨ The mindset we live by 🔥 The best part of Pokemon 👋 The reason behind our new ~ look ~ Excited to share a new look and logo! Inspired by the changes that have happened since we joined Square, learn more at dessa.com

"Being all powerful is not an interesting goal:" An Op-Ed "written by" GPT-3 on why humans shouldn't be afraid of AI 🤖theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

✨"Real problems you might not be able to solve without machine learning:" Our ML Engineer Jodie Zhu on machine learning's real-world potential and how that fits into our work at Dessa:

MNIST wizardry from @distillpub:

💯: "If the community feels that aiming to solve high-impact real-world problems with machine learning is of limited significance, then what are we trying to achieve?" technologyreview.com/2020/08/18/100…

🎾 Federer vs. Federer? Nadal vs. Williams? Tennis-playing AI 'sprites' help make your fantasy matches come true. #WimbledonRecreated

We love to see it: phys.org/news/2020-08-d…

How do you put machine learning research to work in real-world contexts? It's a science + an art we're excited to teach graduate students @UofT_dlsph in our course on Applied Deep Learning. Round 2 kicks off online today, learn more here: buff.ly/2OTJMLw

Excited to help out friends at @VectorInst & @UofT to continue building out a platform for Canadians to self-report COVID-19 symptoms: buff.ly/2Vmhucu #FlattenTheCurve #selfreport