Creative writing classes, and Jones lecture Tom Kealey in particular, were one of my favorite parts of Stanford. If you enjoyed my Deep Learning textbook and thought I did a good job of explaining things, Tom deserves a lot of the credit for developing my writing skills.
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Stanford Reverses Creative AI Lecturer Job Protections After One Year
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The Stanford creative writing Jones lecturers petitioned for and won fair compensation, benefits, and a path to permanent jobs. Now, less than a year later, Stanford summarily moved them back to short term contracts:
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IndiaAI Datasets Platform Streamlines Data Access for Startups
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The pillar IndiaAI Datasets Platform aims to streamline access to high-quality non-personal datasets for AI innovation. A unified data platform will provide seamless access to these datasets for Indian startups and researchers.
— IndiaAI (@OfficialINDIAai) 30 août 2024
Visit https://t.co/PTPrQmCzor to know more!… pic.twitter.com/JAQMxpobTxThe pillar IndiaAI Datasets Platform aims to streamline access to high-quality non-personal datasets for AI innovation. A unified data platform will provide seamless access to these datasets for Indian startups and researchers. Visit https://
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Sarah Golnik Roberts: Career Transition to Analytics with Alteryx
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In this #AlterEverything, #DataAnalytics pro Sarah Golnik Roberts shares her inspiring transition to #analytics, including how her first Alteryx workflow revolutionized her company's analytics!
— Alteryx (@alteryx) 29 août 2024
You'll also get practical tips on how to break into tech.
🎥 https://t.co/UopSNQ0HYs pic.twitter.com/TT3EOACLX8In this #AlterEverything, #DataAnalytics pro Sarah Golnik Roberts shares her inspiring transition to #analytics, including how her first Alteryx workflow revolutionized her company's analytics! You'll also get practical tips on how to break into tech. https://
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Differential Privacy: Dwork, Rothblum’s Monograph and Educational Resources
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In the DP realm, Dwork and @Aaroth wrote a great monograph a decade ago (
https://
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https://
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Making Advanced Learning Theory Research More Accessible Through Blog Posts
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Beyond the basics: w/ a huge & dense literature, papers building on top of each other, it's hard to jump into research. Accessible technical material of more advanced topics is helpful. With @let4all we solicit and curate learning theory blog posts: https://
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Importance of Open Educational Materials for Machine Learning Newcomers
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One very important technical tool is good open introductory educational material: textbooks, lecture notes, videos. O/W it's very difficult for newcomers w/o connections to learn the basics. See eg the classic @shai_s_shwartz @shaibendavid5 book https://
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MathWorks interns pack 120+ science kits for Discovery Museum
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MathWorks Natick interns packed 120+ kits for Discovery Museum's Traveling Science Workshop to inspire young minds for the upcoming school year! A big shoutout to the Discovery Museum for partnering with us in this educational journey.
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Gemini Extensions: dedicated page and OpenStax resources
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There you can notice that Gemini Extensions now have a dedicated page explaining what these extensions can and cannot do "Pull in trustworthy responses based on Rice University’s OpenStax educational resources"
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Always Be Learning: Continuous Growth Leadership Philosophy
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100%! That's the key ingredient to the "I don't know" leadership philosophy. ABL (Always Be Learning!) I have to say that I learn from everyone… from the wonderful human beings I have the honor to work with on a daily basis to little kids that have an incessant inquiry of "why,