There’s something reassuring about leaders who read. It demonstrates capacity to dive into details and grasp nuances. This is the reading list of Singapore’s DPM @LawrenceWongST posted on Instagram. A great mix of Tech, Economics, startups and other relevant topics.
RESEARCH
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Academic Research in AI: Key Considerations and Applications
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I was more thinking in terms of academia research but some of your points are also valid there actually
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NLP Research Direction Practical Applications Focus
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I fully agree on my side but there is also an entire part of the NLP research community which is of the opinion that thinking in terms of practical applications is the only way to have a sensible direction and reason for why we are building what we build
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Rethinking Long-term ML Benchmarks and Canonical NLP Applications
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kinda question the value of building long term « tracks » over the years in ML venues. A related thought i have is that « canonical » NLP applications (eg summarization) are maybe actually not what users really want or need and were just progressively crystallized over the years
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Deep Learning Breakthroughs Make Research Agendas Obsolete Quickly
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Maybe one of the most bitter lesson for researchers in DL/ML: an entire research agenda can be rendered moot in a matter of weeks
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Google Researchers Present AI Projects at EMNLP2022
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Attending #EMNLP2022 this year? Stop by the Google booth where you can chat with researchers, attend a demo or Q&A session, and learn about some of the many projects our researchers are presenting throughout the conference. https://
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AGI Debate: The Debate The World Is Waiting For
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AGI DEBATE "The Debate The World Is Waiting For" Fri, Dec 23, 2022 Website: https://
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Fusion Power May Arrive Before Self-Driving Cars
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We might even get fusion power before self-driving cars.
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Focus On What Matters In Science Engineering Technology
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Focus On What Matters https://
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… @ASMEdotorg @3DSNorthAmerica @Dassault3DS @cyngn @MargaretSiegien @Cindybolt61 @fogoros @DrFerdowsi @CRudinschi @PawlowskiMario @IIoT_World @MEngineeringMag #Science #Engineering #Technology #SET -
Intelligence as Expensive Backup When Knowledge is Absent
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Intelligence is an expensive backup for when you don’t have knowledge.
