One (of the many) confusing aspects of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is its “right to be forgotten”. It’s related to the right to erasure but takes in far more ground. The right to have your personal deleted means that data held by the ... (more…)

I read two blog posts on AI over the Thanksgiving break. One was a nice post discussing the challenges for AI in medicine by Luke Oakden-Rayder and the other was about the need for increased focus on basic research in AI motivated by AlphaGo by Tim Harfor... (more…)

In my previous post Lesson 1, I talked briefly about how to setup software and hardware environment for this course and went through fine… (more…)

Humanitarian AI Today’s guest host Fay Schofield speaks with Jinho Choi, Sarah Fillwock and James Finch from Emory University about “Emora” their team’s Alexa Prize winning socialbot, conversational A... (more…)

At this point in our humankind history virtually everyone has heard about Turing test — striking a conversation with a bot which we would mistake for a human being. While I’ve been into automating… (more…)