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Nov 1
Exploring 12 Million of the 2.3 Billion Images Used to Train Stable Diffusion's Image Generator - Waxy.org
by Andy BaioWhat images were used to train Stable Diffusion's text-to-image AI model? I worked with Simon Willison to make a data browser to explore and search a sample...waxy.org · Nov 1 · Published: Aug 30
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Opening the Pandora's Box of AI Art - Waxy.org
by Andy BaioThis week's release of Stable Diffusion, a powerful open-source text-to-image AI model, raises hard questions about the ethics of AI art and its potential...waxy.org · Nov 1 · Published: Aug 26
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Oct 31
Personality rights - Wikipedia
by Contributors to Wikimedia projectsRight of an individual to control the commercial use of one's identity Personality rights, sometimes referred to as the right of publicity, are rights for...en.wikipedia.org · Oct 31 · Published: May 11, 2003
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Oct 29
Do you have too many meetings? | Quick Question
In numerous surveys, employees say too many meetings are affecting productivity. Tech CEO Jason Fried argues meetings are often a waste of time, but...cbc.ca · Oct 29
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Meta says it will lose even more money on the metaverse in 2023 | Engadget
by Karissa BellReality Labs s losing more money than ever, Facebook’s parent company disclosed in its latest earnings report..engadget.com · Oct 29 · Published: Oct 26
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Oct 28
A great week for HEY updates — 37signals
This week we rolled out three big improvements to HEY that we think you’re going to love.updates.37signals.com · Oct 28
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Musk says he had no role in bringing Kanye West back on Twitter
by ReutersTwitter-owner Elon Musk said on Friday that he did not have a hand in reinstating rapper Kanye West's account, which was suspended by the micro-blogging site...reuters.com · Oct 28
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No, Kanye’s Twitter Account Hasn’t Been ‘Reactivated’—It Was Never Gone
by Justin BaragonaSeveral media outlets and news channels reported that Ye’s Twitter account was “visible” again on Friday, suggesting Elon Musk was responsible. But it was...thedailybeast.com · Oct 28
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Welcome to hell, Elon
by Nilay PatelOwning Twitter means owning a host of impossible political problems. Is Elon ready?theverge.com · Oct 28
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Welcome to hell, Elon
by Nilay PatelOwning Twitter means owning a host of impossible political problems. Is Elon ready?theverge.com · Oct 28
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Oct 27
Winding Down Skittish - Waxy.org
by Andy BaioI'm winding down Skittish, the playful space for virtual events we built during the pandemic.waxy.org · Oct 27
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Binaries over priorities
Low, medium, high. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. Must have, should have, could have, don't need. These are various forms of priorities. People seem to love them. I've...world.hey.com · Oct 27
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Do you have to love what you do?
Attend enough business conferences, read loads of LinkedIn posts, or listen to enough motivational speakers and you’ll hear one piece of advice repeated over...world.hey.com · Oct 27
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Neural Nets Awaken, Foundation Models Go Rogue, Bots Take Over
by DeepLearning.AIEach year, AI brings wondrous advances. But, as Halloween approaches and the veil lifts between the material and ghostly realms, we see that spirits...deeplearning.ai · Oct 27
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Oct 25
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An Oregon Prison Houses One of Americas Last Jean Manufacturers
Prison Blues is an American workwear brand selling starchy blue jeans and rigid trucker jackets for around $50. Its a niche labelIf Levis is the giant of the...oce.oregon.gov · Oct 25
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Shutterstock will start selling AI-generated stock imagery with help from OpenAI
by James VincentThe stock image company is also promising to reimburse creators whose work is used to train AI art models with a new Contributors Fund.theverge.com · Oct 25
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Aaron - Waxy.org
by Andy BaioLast Thursday, on my last night after working a few days in NYC, I pulled together a little meetup of a few friends at Spitzer’s, a great little restaurant...waxy.org · Oct 25 · Published: Jan 16, 2013
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Oct 24
App Store Review Guideline updates now available - Latest News - Apple Developer
The App Store Review Guidelines have been updated to support new features in upcoming OS releases, better protect customers, and help your apps go through...developer.apple.com · Oct 24
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Oct 17
20VC: Dropbox's Drew Houston on Leadership; Hiring, Firing, Breakpoints in Company Scaling, The Story of Nearly Getting Acquired by Steve Jobs and Apple, How...
by HarryDrew Houston is the CEO @ Dropbox, for over 700 million users, Dropbox is the choice for storing and sharing their most important files.thetwentyminutevc.com · Oct 17
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Oct 5
Discovering novel algorithms with AlphaTensor
In our paper, published today in Nature, we introduce AlphaTensor, the first artificial intelligence (AI) system for discovering novel, efficient, and...deepmind.com · Oct 5
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Sep 29
The Batch: Robot Assistants Take a Step Forward, Nvidia Boosts AI as a Service, AI Enters Prisons, How to Train Vision Transformers
by DeepLearning.AIIn this letter, I’d like to address the serious matter of newcomers to AI sometimes experiencing imposter syndrome, where someone — regardless of...deeplearning.ai · Sep 29
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Jul 28
Machine Learning
Offered by DeepLearning.AI and Stanford University. #BreakIntoAI with Machine Learning Specialization. Master fundamental AI concepts and ... Enroll for free.coursera.org · Jul 28 · Published: ~Jun 15
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Jul 6
Use cloud groups in on-premises Active Directory with group writeback
I'm thrilled to announce major enhancements to group writeback are in public preview! Use Azure AD Connect to write cloud groups, including security groups,...techcommunity.microsoft.com · Jul 6
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Jun 23
MrBeast is the mayor of Greenville, North Carolina
MrBeast's (Jimmy Donaldson) YouTube success & $54 million in revenue last year made him a hero in his hometown Greenville, North Carolina says Insider.futureparty.com · Jun 23
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In Greenville, everyone has a MrBeast story: YouTube's highest-paid star is the Willy Wonka of his hometown
by Tanya ChenYouTube superstar MrBeast decided to remain in his hometown of Greenville, North Carolina. Both have reaped the benefits.businessinsider.com · Jun 23 · Published: Jun 15
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Jun 6
Vision in the Making: Andrew Ng’s Startup Automates Factory Inspection
by Rick MerrittNg’s concept of data-centric AI, coded into Landing AI’s products and accelerated with NVIDIA GPUs, is getting traction with customers.blogs.nvidia.com · Jun 6
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May 26
Texas AG channels Trump with his 'best answer' for stopping school shootings
by Steve BenenAfter a school shooting four years ago, Donald Trump called for arming teachers. Now, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is picking up where Trump left off.msnbc.com · May 26 · Published: May 25
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May 20
Clinton lawyer 'lied to manipulate FBI over Trump' - BBC News
Michael Sussmann peddled baseless claims about the Trump Organization in hope of an "October surprise".bbc.com · May 20 · Published: May 18
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May 17
Apple previews innovative accessibility features
Apple today previewed innovative software features that introduce new ways for users with disabilities to get the most out of Apple products.apple.com · May 17
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Apr 27
VeeFriends Series 2: Customize Your Twitter PFP and Banner
by VeeFriendsNow that VeeFriends Series 2 characters have been revealed, it’s time to update your social media profile pictures and banners with…blog.veefriends.com · Apr 27
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Apr 18
Machine Learning Specialization
New Machine Learning Specialization, an updated foundational program for beginners created by Andrew Ng | Start Your AI Career Today.deeplearning.ai · Apr 18
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Apr 13
California Considers $1,000 Fine for Waiters Offering Unsolicited Plastic Straws
by Christian BritschgiThis sucks.reason.com · Apr 13 · Published: Jan 25, 2018
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Apr 10
Heresy
April 2022 One of the most surprising things I've witnessed in my lifetime is the rebirth of the concept of heresy. In his excellent biography of Newton,...paulgraham.com · Apr 10
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Apr 5
What Bobby McIlvaine Left Behind
by Jennifer SeniorBobby McIlvaine was 26 when he died in the attacks. Two decades later, his loved ones are still grappling with the loss.theatlantic.com · Apr 5 · Published: Aug 9, 2021
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Feb 10
Andrew Ng: Farewell, Big Data
by Eliza StricklandGoogle Brain co-founder and Landing AI founder Andrew Ng has become an evangelist for what he calls the data-centric AI movement. “Collecting more data often...spectrum.ieee.org · Feb 10 · Published: Feb 9
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Jan 20, 2022
Decisions and Pivots | Soumith Chintala
a tweet-thread at the 5-year mark.soumith.ch · Jan 20, 2022
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Jan 18, 2022
A stunning chart shows the true cause of the gender wage gap
by Sarah KliffThe gender wage gap is really a child care penalty.vox.com · Jan 18, 2022 · Published: Feb 19, 2018
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Jan 13, 2022
Landing AI hires vision expert Dechow to correct the Big Data fallacy
Practical application of deep learning may require focusing less on giant datasets, more on the way examples of training data are handled, says Andrew Ng.zdnet.com · Jan 13, 2022
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Jan 6, 2022
Deep Learning Specialization
The Deep Learning Specialization is a foundational program that will help you understand the capabilities, challenges, and consequences of deep learning and...deeplearning.ai · Jan 6, 2022
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Dec 17, 2021
Multilingual Spoken Words
MLCommons aims to accelerate machine learning innovation to benefit everyone.mlcommons.org · Dec 17, 2021 · Published: ~Dec 14, 2021
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Dec 7, 2021
The state of European tech 2021: 21 things you should know
With more than 400 charts in Atomico’s State of European Tech report this year, there’s a lot to digest. Here are the best bits.sifted.eu · Dec 7, 2021
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Nov 17, 2021
Ivermectin: Much More Than You Wanted To Know
by Scott Alexander...astralcodexten.substack.com · Nov 17, 2021
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Nov 15, 2021
Dr. Ann B. Kelleher
Dr. Ann B. Kelleher is executive vice president and general manager of Technology Development at Intel Corporation.intel.com · Nov 15, 2021
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Nov 9, 2021
This A.I. entrepreneur is working to bring machine learning to more industries
by Felicia HouAt Fortune's Brainstorm A.I. conference, Andrew Ng spoke about the future of data-centric artificial intelligence.fortune.com · Nov 9, 2021
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Nov 8, 2021
The founder of Google Brain has raised $57 million for his A.I. start-up
by Sam SheadAndrew Ng, the founder of the Google Brain research lab and former chief scientist of Baidu, has raised $57 million for his start-up, Landing AI.cnbc.com · Nov 8, 2021