Paranoia Threatens to Upend Professional Chess
The Magnus Carlsen–Hans Niemann cheating scandal points to abuses and suspicion at the highest levels.
Binance Hackers Minted $569M in Crypto—Then It Got Complicated
Plus: The US warns of a mysterious military contractor breach, a “poisoned” version of the Tor Browser is tracking Chinese users, and more.
A New EU Law Would Force iPhones to Adopt USB-C Charging
Plus: Ebike battery safety is under renewed scrutiny, Amazon kills off the kid-friendly Glow speaker, Apple weathers accusations of anti-union activities.
Streamline your models to production with the Vertex AI Model Registry
Machine learning (ML) is iterative in nature — model improvement is a necessity to drive the best business outcomes. Yet, with the proliferation of model artifacts, it can be difficult to ensure that only the best models make it into production. Data science teams may get access to new training data, expand the scope of …
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Building Large Scale Recommenders using Cloud TPUs
Introduction Personalized recommender systems are used widely for offering the right products or content to the right users. Some examples of such systems are video recommendations (“What to Watch Next”) on YouTube, Google Play Store app recommendations and similar services offered by other app stores and content services. In essence, recommendation systems filter products or …
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3 things the AI Bill of Rights does (and 3 things it doesn’t)
Expectations were high for the White House’s Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights released this week. Here’s what what it does and doesn’t do.Read More
AI-generated art: A tool for enhancing creativity
Artists should embrace #AI as the next advance in artistic progress, not summarily reject it as a creative tool.Read More
The Uber Data Breach Conviction Shows Security Execs What Not to Do
Former Uber security chief Joe Sullivan’s conviction is a rare criminal consequence for an executive’s handling of a hack.
Biden’s Privacy Order Slaps a Band-Aid on the EU-US Data Crisis
A new executive order tries to reassure Europeans that their data is safe on US soil, despite government surveillance.
SampleMatch: A model that automatically retrieves matching drum samples for musical tracks
Machine learning-based computational models have been successfully applied to a broad range of complex information processing tasks, including those that involve retrieving specific data items from large archives. Researchers at the Sony Computer Science Laboratories (CSL) in France have been trying to develop machine learning techniques that could help music producers to easily identify and …