Artificial Intelligence #47

Hey, in this issue: neural networks (maybe) evolved to make adam the best optimizer, most important statistical ideas of the past 50 years, enterprises are turning from TensorFlow to PyTorch, a general game-playing AI bot that excels at many games, do we really need green screens for high-quality real-time human matting, and more.

This issue is sponsored by Gradient Flow.

• Neural networks (maybe) evolved to make adam the best optimizer
• What are the most important statistical ideas of the past 50 years?
• Can AI fairly decide who gets an organ transplant?
• Why enterprises are turning from TensorFlow to PyTorch
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• How AI-powered video compression could make an honest man out of Elon Musk
• MLCommons debuts with public 86,000-hour speech data set for AI researchers
• ReBeL: A general game-playing AI bot that excels at poker and more
• Shrinking massive neural networks used to model language
• Do we really need green screens for high-quality real-time human matting?

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