edwardfhughes.bsky.social
@edwardfhughes.bsky.social
#OpenEndedness. Staff Research Engineer at GoogleDeepMind, Visiting Fellow at LSE, Advisor at Cooperative AI Foundation, Choral Director at Godwine Choir. www.edwardhughes.io
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A lovely overview of meta-learning, or as they call it, networks that improve through practice arxiv.org/abs/2410.10596
Found by a PhD student in our group
Neural networks that overcome classic challenges through practice
Since the earliest proposals for neural network models of the mind and brain, critics have pointed out key weaknesses in these models compared to human cognitive abilities. Here we review recent work ...
arxiv.org
November 30, 2024 at 2:21 AM
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I’m often asked where I’m most excited about AI and most sceptical. Excited: science. Sceptical: AI in the criminal justice system. AI surveillance in prisons—where conditions are already dangerous and distrustful—should be approached with extreme caution if at all.

www.thetimes.com/article/212f...
AI could help us predict prison violence, says justice secretary
Shabana Mahmood tells The Times Crime and Justice Commission that technology in use overseas could alert officers to incidents of self-harm, as well as unrest in jails
www.thetimes.com
November 28, 2024 at 10:18 PM
As conference reviewers, we should number our comments. This makes it much easier for authors to respond clearly and directly to individual points.
November 29, 2024 at 2:58 PM