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Building an English-French language translator neural network from scratch with deep learning.

The latest artificial intelligence systems start from zero knowledge of a game and grow to world-beating in a matter of hours. But researchers are struggling to

Their peaceful premises and intricate rule systems are changing the way Americans play—and helping shape an industry in the process.

Once data have been extracted from the brain, how can they be employed to best effect?

Netflix splits viewers up into more than two thousands taste groups. Which one you’re in dictates the recommendations you get

This week, Jane Kim launched a crowdfunding effort to nudge the state to study the issue of what will happen to human workers in the age of automation.

(I also did a podcast with Ben Horowitz discussing these themes: see here) Amazon has a tendency to polarize people. On one hand, there is the ruthless, relentless, ferociously efficient company that’s building the Sears Roebuck of the 21st Century. But on the other, there is the fact that

We haven't had a major new technology company in more than 10 years.

In the early 1960s, Richard Feynman gave a series of undergraduate lectures that were collected into a book called the Feynman L

It's happening in an increasingly frequent manner: "Jamie, explain this blockchain stuff to me. I've read a bunch of articles and I'm no wiser." The

Satellites will function like a mesh network and deliver gigabit speeds.

The adventures in deep learning and cheap hardware continue!

Adventures in deep learning, cheap hardware, and object recognition.

The computing industry progresses in two mostly independent cycles: financial and product cycles. There has been a lot of handwringing lately about where we are in the financial cycle. Financial markets get a lot of attention. They tend to fluctuate unpredictably and sometimes wildly.

With the combination of new NFV hardware acceleration techniques and SDN is driving a new era of networking.