True Positive Weekly #31
The most important artificial intelligence and machine learning links of the week
Hey, in this issue: hundreds of AI tools have been built to catch covid and none of them helped; a man defends against package thieves using machine learning, flour, and very loud sirens; Epistemic Neural Networks for uncertainty modeling in deep learning, what have language models actually learned, and more.
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Hundreds of AI tools have been built to catch covid. None of them helped
Man defends against package thieves using machine learning, flour, and very loud sirens
DeepMind researchers introduce Epistemic Neural Networks (ENNs) for uncertainty modeling in deep learning (paper, code)
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GitHub copilot and the unfulfilled promises of an artificial intelligence future
Economist-less economics: the future of economics in an AI-biased world
Facebook open-sourced a robotics development platform Droidlet (code)
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Have a nice weekend! See you next week. — Andriy