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AI This Week #4 – 2020.06.18

In this week’s edition, it’s all about facial recognition concerns, deep fakes, and image manipulation: Amazon stops selling facial recognition to the police, a proposal to democratize how we build AI, 30,000 football fans unknowingly participate in a facial recognition test, AI learns to convert code from one language to another, images of blurry faces can be sharpened for recognition, OpenAI creates images completion algorithm.

Plus, new educational releases on NLP from Deeplearning.ai on Coursera and an update from the TensorFlow, Keras, and deep learning without a PhD course.

Amazon stops selling facial recognition to the police (MIT Technology Review, 06/12/2020)


Why we need to democratize how we build AI by Karen Hao (TEDx Talks, 06/09/2020)


30,000 football fans unknowingly participate in a facial recognition test (OneZero, 06/11/2020)


Facebook’s TransCoder AI coverts code from one programming language into another (VentureBeat, 06/08/2020)


AI makes blurry faces look more than 60 times sharper (TechXplore, 06/12/2020)


Image GPT: AI generates coherent image completions and samples (OpenAI, 06/17/2020)

Education:

Deeplearning.ai releases a new NLP specialization on Coursera

TensorFlow, Keras, and deep learning, without a PhD