Turing Award Winner and Facebook Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun has announced his exit from Twitter after getting involved in a long and often acrimonious dispute regarding racial biases in AI. (more…)

With the release of OpenAI's GPT-3 the topic of AI writing code is hot again. GPT-3 is a natural language model that, given some examples, tries to predict appropriate text output for a given text input. Since code is just text, there's the question of wh... (more…)

Despite “color blind” underwriting algorithms, loan denial rates on mortgages that were not backed by the Federal Housing Administration and the VA skewed heavily toward minority groups, according to a study by The Markup. (more…)

On which critical problems should Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, and Computer Science focus now? Do we need to understand fundamental principles of learnin... (more…)

I am extremely pleased to announce 1000+ hackers will be joining Berkeley SkyDeck Cal Hacks this month for the Berkeley AI / LLM Hackathon - a truly epic event… (more…)