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We make #machinelearning better and faster, automatically.

Cambridge, MA
Joined February 2014
Episode two of Talking Machines is available for your listening pleasure! thetalkingmachines.com/
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Enjoyed the visit from @whetlab at @quantopian today. Fascinating talk on Bayesian optimization. Stay tuned for some great content!
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If you're into the whole automatic syndication thing we're up on iTunes now! itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/…
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Ep 1 is up! We introduce our hosts and hear previews of some of the upcoming season. ow.ly/GJPQC RSS ow.ly/GJPX7
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My friend Roger is still building up Metacademy: metacademy.org/ has grown quite a bit last few years, many references to ML concepts
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Rhodes Scholar Ruth Fong '15 plans "to explore... what it would mean for a machine to think and be human-like." hvrd.me/ESCkL
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Journal spams request for article. Researcher submits, "Get me off your fucking email list." It's accepted.
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But what do computer scientists at @Harvard do? hvrd.me/Eewvj
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Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer AB ’77 to support computer science expansion at @Harvard bit.ly/1yDkWfH
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With an exciting announcement today, we’re changing the game for #HarvardCS hvrd.me/EcgD2
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Serious press outlets worrying about evil AI was getting too much for me. Here is my answer. rethinkrobotics.com/artifici…
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Google, Pandora, and Spotify explore deep learning venturebeat.com/2014/11/11/d… #sfmusictech
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Rodney Brooks on AI rethinkrobotics.com/artifici… "Worrying about AI that will be intentionally evil to us is pure fear mongering"
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Advantage of switching from heuristics to machine learning: can devote your efforts to finding new sources of data. -Mike Mathieson #qconsf
I'm tempted to change my lab's motto to "attempting to summon the demon since 2007" techcrunch.com/2014/10/26/el…
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"Geoffrey Hinton will be doing an AMA in /r/MachineLearning on November 10 10AM PST" feedly.com/e/AwjXW330
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A huge welcome @NandoDF @notmisha @ziyuwang to the DeepMind family and the successful Google acquisition! ft.com/cms/s/0/8f21d982-59fe…
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Teaming up with Oxford University on Artificial Intelligence lnkd.in/dzKqg76
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On Google, Deepmind, Oxford, AI, deep learning and language ft.com/cms/s/0/8f21d982-59fe…
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