Jul 12, 2023

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Sample-Efficient Training for Robots: Reinforcement learning from human feedback to train robots
Jul 12, 2023

Sample-Efficient Training for Robots: Reinforcement learning from human feedback to train robots

Training an agent that controls a robot arm to perform a task — say, opening a door — that involves a sequence of motions (reach, grasp, turn, pull, release) can take from tens of thousands to millions of examples...
Language Models’ Impact on Jobs: The occupations likely to be most affected by language models
Jul 12, 2023

Language Models’ Impact on Jobs: The occupations likely to be most affected by language models

Telemarketers and college professors are most likely to find their jobs changing due to advances in language modeling, according to a new study. Researchers projected the jobs and industries in the U.S. likely to be most affected by language models.
AI & Banking Progress Report: New report on the AI capabilities of major banks
Jul 12, 2023

AI & Banking Progress Report: New report on the AI capabilities of major banks

One bank towers above the competition when it comes to AI, a recent study suggests. A report from market research firm Evident Insights measures use of AI by the banking industry.
Stable Biases: Stable Diffusion may amplify biases in its training data.
Jul 12, 2023

Stable Biases: Stable Diffusion may amplify biases in its training data.

Stable Diffusion may amplify biases in its training data in ways that promote deeply ingrained social stereotypes.
Stable Biases, Jobs at Risk, Efficient Robot Training, Banks Embrace AI
Jul 12, 2023

Stable Biases, Jobs at Risk, Efficient Robot Training, Banks Embrace AI

The Batch - AI News & Insights: Internalizing this mental framework has made me a more efficient machine learning engineer: Most of the work of building a machine learning system is debugging rather than development.
Building Machine Learning Systems is More Debugging Than Development: Traditional software development requires meticulous planning. With machine learning, it's better to jump right in.
Jul 12, 2023

Building Machine Learning Systems is More Debugging Than Development: Traditional software development requires meticulous planning. With machine learning, it's better to jump right in.

Internalizing this mental framework has made me a more efficient machine learning engineer: Most of the work of building a machine learning system is debugging rather than development.

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