Artificial Intelligence #21

Hey. In this issue: how the business of AI is different from traditional software, why Bill Gates thinks gene editing and artificial intelligence could save the world, recent advances in Google Translate, YOLOv4 - the most accurate real-time neural network for object detection, and more!

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• The new business of AI and how it’s different from traditional software
• Why Bill Gates thinks gene editing and artificial intelligence could save the world
• US researchers have warned that the availability of sex robots with AI poses a growing psychological and moral threat to individuals and society
• Recent advances in Google Translate
• The messy, secretive reality behind OpenAI’s bid to save the world
• [Sponsored] GSVlabs – Build, grow and scale your startup with GSV Passport

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• YOLOv4 - The most accurate real-time neural network for object detection (video, paper, code)
• Connected papers is a visual tool that helps researchers and applied scientists in finding and exploring papers relevant to their field of work
• DeepFaceDrawing generates photorealistic portraits from freehand sketches (paper)
• Understanding maximum likelihood: an interactive visualization
• A survey of machine learning in Python: main developments and technology trends in data science, ML, and AI

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Have a nice weekend! See you next week. — Andriy