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Geoffrey Hinton – The Neural Network Revolution

Geoffrey Hinton - The Neural Network Revolution
Geoffrey Hinton is an Engineering Fellow at Google where he manages the Brain Team Toronto, which is a new part of the Google Brain Team and is located at Google’s Toronto office at 111 Richmond Street. Brain Team Toronto does basic research on ways to improve neural network learning techniques. He is also the Chief Scientific Adviser of the new Vector Institute and an Emeritus Professor at the University of Toronto.

Recorded: December 4th, 2017
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Jeff Hawkins – Lessons From The Neocortex For AI – Numenta

Jeff Hawkins - Lessons From The Neocortex For AI - Numenta
Jeffrey Hawkins is the American founder of Palm Computing and Handspring. He has since turned to work on neuroscience full-time, founded the Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience in 2002, founded Numenta in 2005 and published On Intelligence describing his memory-prediction framework theory of the brain.
Recorded At MIT, Dec 15th, 2017
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Here’s Why TLC Is Reviving Trading Spaces a Decade After It Went Off the Air

TV revivals aren’t just restricted to scripted series like The X-Files and Will & Grace. TLC is bringing back one of its most popular shows ever, Trading Spaces, a decade after the series, which helped kick off TV’s home renovation and design craze, went off the air. While TLC had talked about a revival in…

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IAB Tech Lab Is Rolling Out Industrywide Guidelines for Labeling Ad-Tech Reports

The IAB wants to help clarify all of the nitty-gritty ad-tech terms. The IAB Tech Lab is rolling out a set of terms as a way of unifying the data nomenclature used across the industry when reporting the results of digital campaigns. The initiative, called OpenData 1.0, is meant to create uniform guidelines to help…

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VIDEO: HQ Trivia Host Scott ‘Quiz Daddy’ Rogowsky Talks About His First CES

Instead of taking off this week from his usual duties as host of the popular app-based trivia game HQ Trivia, Scott Rogowsky went live from Las Vegas, where he spent time on the showroom floor of the Las Vegas Convention Center during the annual Consumer Electronics Show. The gig, part of a partnership with Super…

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On Facebook’s Nuclear Bomb

On Thursday night, Mark Zuckerberg dropped the digital equivalent of a nuclear bomb on the media industry. In a post, Facebook’s CEO said that its 2 billion users will “see less public content like posts from businesses, brands and media. And the public content you see more will be held to the same standard.” The…

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VIDEO: 5 Internet of Things Devices That Grabbed OMD’s Attention at CES

Looking for a cuddly robot? Or maybe you’re interested in a pair of shoes that can detect when you’ve fallen and call for help? Good news–CES has a startup for you. Eureka Park, the area of the conference that focuses on startups, is full of Internet of Things devices and future-forward ideas. There’s Buddy, the…

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Facebook Harmonized With Global Music Rights, HFA/Rumblefish, Kobalt Music Publishing

Music continued to fill the air in Menlo Park, Calif., as Facebook announced three new partnerships with music publishers, coming on the heels of its deal with Sony/ATV earlier this week and its pact with Universal Music Group, inked in December. Facebook head of music business development and partnerships Tamara Hrivnak–who joined the social network…

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