Congratulations Dr. @sarahookr
! It's been a delight to watch your research career flourish over the past years (I first ran across your name when I was reviewing ~3000 applications for our Google Brain residency program in 2017). You did and continue to do awesome work! I
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Dr. Sarah Hooker’s Flourishing AI Research Career Recognized
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Global Attack on Freedom of Speech Intensifies Worldwide
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Freedom of speech is under massive attack around the world https://t.co/01L9HeUYct
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) 30 août 2024Freedom of speech is under massive attack around the world
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Google opens waitlist for an AI audio tool
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ICYMI: Google opened a waitlist for its Illuminate experiment where you can convert your text content into "engaged AI-generated" audio discussions h/t @TheLanceAdams
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Oprah’s AI Program Criticized for Lack of Diversity and Sam Altman Controversy
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It’s really frustrating Oprah chose the Usual (white guys) Suspects for this program. Especially Sam Altman whose ongoing deceptions and weirdness have had more media attention than anyone needs.
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Gemini Ranks #1 in Mathematics with Superhuman Reasoning
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Was late in sharing this, but very glad that the work of our "superhuman reasoning" team, together with many great colleagues at @GoogleDeepMind
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Intel’s 2021 Strategic Problems Revisited in 2026
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Me in 2021: https://
stratechery.com/2021/intel-pro
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NVIDIA intern applies engineering skills to enterprise AI platform
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After a decade in software engineering, MBA intern Margaret Zhang sought new ways to apply her technical skills. Read more about her work this summer as a product management intern on NVIDIA’s enterprise platform team. #NVIDIAlife https://
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Digital Trust Crisis: Deepfakes and Fake News Impact
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Has the shift in the #digital landscape brought opportunities, yet also introduced a darker element threatening the foundation of #trust? The rise of #FakeNews, #deepfakes, and #DigitalTwins has eroded trust in #SocialMedia, and as #marketing professionals, we have a significant
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World’s 50 Most Valuable Companies Worth $34 Trillion
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Breakdown of the world's 50 most valuable companies, which represent $34 trillion in combined market cap. #innovation #SocialMedia #success #entrepreneur #startup #Leadership #FutureofWork https://
visualcapitalist.com/ranked-the-50-
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OpenAI’s Non-Profit to For-Profit Conversion: Legal or Illegal?
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Either turning a non-profit into a for-profit is legal and everyone should be doing it or it’s illegal and OpenAI is a house of cards.