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Writings on AI, tech, art, and history

• Generative Adversarial Networks

  Posted on:June 15, 2018 |  at 06:43 AM

  Intro to GANs and why this architecture has been so interesting.

• Learned Index Structures–Why ML is a Foundational Technology

  Posted on:December 18, 2017 |  at 02:29 AM

  Really exciting paper on how AI is a stacking technology that improves other technologies--in this case improving efficiency of data structures.

• The Moore's Law of AI

  Posted on:November 8, 2017 |  at 07:38 PM

  Exponential growth in microprocessors, the web, and....AI?

• Histories of Deep Learning

  Posted on:October 23, 2017 |  at 11:12 PM

  Multiple retrospectives on how people invented deep learning over the last half-century.

• Undergrad Math for the C-Suite

  Posted on:August 29, 2017 |  at 04:57 AM

  Two stories about what leads to successful adoption of machine learning in the executive suite.

• Excel Can't Run the Fed

  Posted on:August 6, 2017 |  at 04:53 PM

  Constantly moving the goalposts of what counts as automation and AI.