Tag Archives: Deep Learning
The New Technological Revolution
[This post is on the ‘Politics/Economics’ strand of this blogsite] Automation, Education and Work, part 1 There is a proliferation of articles in the media about how the accelerating technology of artificial intelligence and robots will change the world … Continue reading
How Susceptible are Jobs to Computerisation?
News articles and reports appear almost daily on the subject of how technological developments in Artificial Intelligence and robotics will cause dramatic changes to employment over the next few decades. (Artificial Intelligence includes techniques such as ‘machine learning’, ‘deep learning’, … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Blinder, Alan Manning, Andrew McAfee, artificial intelligence, automation, Baxter, Carl Benedikt Frey, Deep Learning, education, employment, Erik Brynjolfsson, Industrial Revolution, inequality, jobs, Maarten Goos, Machine Learning, Michael Osborne, Rethink Robotics, robotics, technological unemployment, Watson, work
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Fish, Chips and Ketchup
During his PhD years in Edinburgh, Geoffrey and his experimental psychology chums would often stop by the chippy after a night on the town. Geoffrey would queue up with his order of x1 pieces of fish, x2 lots of chips … Continue reading
Getting Started on Deep Learning with Python
An Introduction to Deep Learning In Karl Friston’s wonderfully entitled paper ‘The history of the future of the Bayesian brain’, he recalls his working with Geoffrey Hinton, how Hinton emphasized Bayesian formulations and generative models, and how Friston developed … Continue reading
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Tagged Boltzmann Machines, Deep Learning, Free Energy, Geoffrey Hinton, Karl Friston, Python, variational free energy
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Headbirths 