Technology jobs, especially software-related ones, have been key drivers of economic growth and the building of important tools for society. While there have been ups and downs in the job market for these skills in particular short term windows, if you look at the long term
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DeepPCB Pro: Reinforcement Learning for PCB Layout Design
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Nice to see this launch of a Pro version of DeepPCB, an RL-based system for laying out PCB boards, which runs on @googlecloud. Nice work, @kbeguir and team! 🎉
— Jeff Dean (@JeffDean) 13 septembre 2024
The use of RL for many kinds of hardware design and layout problems is accelerating. I remember excitedly comparing… https://t.co/yhfTJHoGBcNice to see this launch of a Pro version of DeepPCB, an RL-based system for laying out PCB boards, which runs on @googlecloud
. Nice work, @kbeguir and team! The use of RL for many kinds of hardware design and layout problems is accelerating. I remember excitedly comparing -
AI-Generated Podcast Summarizes AI Science Fiction Story
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An AI generated summary podcast about an AI-related science fiction story.https://t.co/bxuDq3Bn5b
— Jeff Dean (@JeffDean) 12 septembre 2024An AI generated summary podcast about an AI-related science fiction story.
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NotebookLM Generates Novel Insights from Bachelor’s Thesis
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Here's one where someone uploaded their bachelor's thesis. "It didn't get everything right but its so funny because NotebookLM actually drew great conclusions that I didn’t think about while writing this thesis myself." https://
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Generative Model Advances Protein-Ligand Interaction Prediction
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Here's one about a paper on a generative model for protein-ligand interactions:
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Website of Upcoming AI Conferences
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Here's one about a website of upcoming AI conferences.https://t.co/yHLfvfp7A1
— Jeff Dean (@JeffDean) 12 septembre 2024Here's one about a website of upcoming AI conferences.
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AI Summarizes Federal Register Government Documents
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Here's another cool use (summarizing one edition of the Federal Register, the daily journal of the U.S. Government: https://t.co/5DFC8YNcUc).https://t.co/Kd8HdJBUuM
— Jeff Dean (@JeffDean) 12 septembre 2024Here's another cool use (summarizing one edition of the Federal Register, the daily journal of the U.S. Government: https://
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AI Safety Improves Injury Incident Rates by 2X
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By more than 2X! (In terms of injury incidents per mile)
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Waymo autonomous vehicle safety record and crash incidents
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I'm not aware of any fatal crashes involving Waymo vehicles, but maybe some of my colleagues know.
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Waymo autonomous vehicles show 3.65x lower injury crash rates
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Very nice site with safety data from 22M miles of rider-only driving data from @Waymo
. I'll draw your attention to this graph of data from Phoenix+San Francisco (where 21M of those miles happened). Injury-reported-crash rates are 3.65X lower than vs human drivers! (0.8 vs. 2.92