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Episode Synopsis
This week, Daniel and Chris talk about playing Dota at OpenAI, O’Reilly’s machine learning survey, AI-oriented open source (Julia, AutoKeras, Netron, PyTorch), robotics, and even the impact AI strategy has on corporate and national interests. Don’t miss it!
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Featuring:Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, XDaniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, XShow Notes:
The State of Machine Learning Adoption in the Enterprise
AutoKeras: The Killer of Google’s AutoML
Netron NN visualizer
What’s the Purpose of Companies in the Age of AI?
Julia 1.0
AI Nationalism
OpenAI and Dota
PyTorch Tutorials
How to Get Started in Machine Learning and Robotics
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