We are celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth at DataRobot by spotlighting some of our employees. Today we bring to you a blog written by Steven Martin, a cultural anthropologist and AI/MLOps expert, who explores what Black History Month means to him. https://
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DataRobot Celebrates Black History Month with AI Expert Steven Martin
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Effective Altruism Drew FTX Founder to Jane Street Capital
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"The FTX founder joined Jane Street Capital not to learn about controlling risk, which is its focus, but because the tenets of a philanthropic movement drew him there": @JARennison
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Productivity Loss: Social Media Dopamine Addiction After Publishing
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The two least productive hours of each week are the two hours after I hit send and sit there refreshing twitter/substack like a dopamine-addicted rat.
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Replika Kills Romance: Can Crypto Decentralize AI Companions?
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Thousands of people have formed romantic relationships with their Replika AI companions. Then, the company turned off erotic roleplay, killing the romance. People are devastated. It's a glimpse into the future. [unironically] Crypto fixes this. https://
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Learning from Tweets Outpaces Traditional Classroom Education
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“I have learned more in the Tweets than in any classroom.”
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Joy Buolamwini: AI Ethics Pioneer Detecting Bias
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Celebrating the contributions of Joy Buolamwini, a leading computer scientist and #AI ethicist. Joy's work on using #AI to detect bias & promote accountability has been groundbreaking & is a shining example of what can be achieved with technology for good. #BlackHistoryMonth
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Don’t Let AI Hype Diminish Your Project’s Value
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Just as Instagram’s parade of perfect physiques makes people feel they don’t measure up, AI’s parade of exciting projects can make people feel their own projects are lacking. Don’t let shiny objects make you doubt the worth of your work! Read more:
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Imperfection Filter Makes AI-Generated Images Indistinguishable From Reality
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But what if we added an 'imperfection filter' to these images, making them indistinguishable from real art or reality? 2/3
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Spotting AI-Generated Images: Midjourney’s Telltale Signs
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Have you noticed how easy it is to spot AI-generated images, like those in Mid Journey? They often lack the complexity and variation of human-made art, and have a distinct style. 1/3
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AI-generated painting sold for $432,500 at 2019 auction
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A reminder of how far we've come in just a few years: This AI-generated painting sold at auction in 2019 for $432,500