This week’s AI Talk… “Who should stop unethical AI?” That is the intriguing title of an article in The New Yorker. There is now a spotlight on problems created by […]

This week’s AI Talk… Future of health I came across a press release from UCI Institute for “Future Health” which intrigued me. UCI Institute’s research mission and goal are in […]

This week’s AI Talk… BOLD: Bias in Open-ended Language-generation Dataset I saw this article in VentureBeat about researchers releasing a new dataset that attempts to expose bias in language models. […]

Predicting Breast Cancer This week, MIT News featured a good discussion of some fresh new research published in Science Translational Medicine. Adam Yala, an MIT researcher, led this multi-year, multi-site […]

This week’s AI Talk… Fair treatment MIT Technology Review, my go to magazine for all things tech and AI, linked to an article in Nature this week. A team of […]

This week’s AI Talk… Modeling inoculations Recently we have been hearing this familiar refrain: “Vaccines do not prevent COVID-19– vaccinations do!”  It looks like we now have an approach to […]

Regulating algorithms We need no further proof that AI has made inroads in our lives than to see fresh regulations being contemplated by New York City. The city has proposed […]

Let me start by wishing everyone the very best for 2021! As vaccines begin to be distributed, with any luck we will return to a new normal by early summer. […]

To say 2020 has been an “unprecedented” year is an understatement. We hope our COVID-19 resources and blogs have helped you navigate the pandemic. Take a look back at Inside […]

This week’s AI Talk… Gig Worker I saw this article in MIT Technology Review this week about the plight of the gig worker. The article features an interview with Professor […]

This week’s AI Talk… AlphaFold – Solution to a 50-year-old grand challenge DeepMind, a subsidiary of Google, has released some groundbreaking research! University of Maryland Professor John Moult, who created […]

As the number of cases of COVID-19 surge, it is easy to get lost in the negative aspects of the pandemic. This week, I am focusing on three stories that […]