kushankpoddar

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Tech companies should stop pretending AI won’t destroy jobs(technologyreview.com)
58 points by kushankpoddar 9y ago|76 comments
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Clay Christensen says 50% of US colleges will be bankrupt in 10 to 15 years(cnbc.com)
2 points by kushankpoddar 9y ago|0 comments
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by kushankpoddar 9y ago
Interesting... I wish there was a dataset like ImageNet for standard text analysis tasks...
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by kushankpoddar 9y ago
Sometimes I wonder why is the top-5 image classification task so difficult. If you are giving me 5 chances to look at an image and correctly classify it from ~1000 Imagenet classes, I can surely do better than 5-10% error rate. Also, now th
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How did we first find the speed of light?(youtube.com)
1 points by kushankpoddar 9y ago|0 comments
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by kushankpoddar 9y ago
I am realising that a weekly exercise on 'inversion' should be a must-do for founders/investors. Inversion essentially means think hard about: "What factors can cause my venture to fail?, How to avoid those factors?&quo
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by kushankpoddar 9y ago
You are going to be biased towards renewables because there is "wind" in your username. Jokes apart, this analysis greatly substantiates that point of view: https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=1885
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by kushankpoddar 9y ago
There is a point of view out there that Europe's higher than average reliance on renewables has bumped up electricity prices there and contributed in making the place less competitive for industries. You can see that argument in action
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by kushankpoddar 9y ago
Yeah, but it seems manufacturing is not that popular in AI research. Maybe this is because getting the desired data and performing the entire research process is much slower for this domain.
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How Artificial Intelligence is Outpacing Humans(linkedin.com)
20 points by kushankpoddar 9y ago|11 comments
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A compilation of free and must read data science books(blog.paralleldots.com)
14 points by kushankpoddar 9y ago|1 comments