The dark side of AI: metadata and the death of privacy (Ep. 91)
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The dark side of AI: recommend and manipulate (Ep. 90)
In 2017 a research group at the University of Washington did a study on the Black Lives Matter movement on Twitter. They constructed what they call a “shared audience graph” to analyse the different groups of audiences participating in the debate, and fo...
The dark side of AI: social media and the optimization of addiction
Chamath Palihapitiya, former Vice President of User Growth at Facebook, was giving a talk at Stanford University, when he said this: “I feel tremendous guilt. The short-term, dopamine-driven feedback loops that we have created are destroying how society ...
3 best solutions to improve training stability of GANs (Ep. 88)
Generative Adversarial Networks or GANs are very powerful tools to generate data. However, training a GAN is not easy. More specifically, GANs suffer of three major issues such as instability of the training procedure, mode collapse and vanishing gradien...
