Derek Ruths
@derekruths
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Spent this morning with the FATE community at @MSFTResearch Montreal. Shared my recent paper and had energizing discussions about where AI is headed. Thanks @o_saja and @QVeraLiao for the invitation!
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Computer scientists tend to confuse merely spotting hate speech with actually tackling the bigger problem... more in our paper! #HateSpeech
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Looking forward to teaching COMP 370: Introduction to Data Science this fall. For interested or enrolled students, a place to get quick answers to common questions.
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Every professor's nightmare. My condolences @mark_riedl. Very impressed with how hard they leaned into that sentence.
I had to quickly think of an example off the top of my head. I'm sorry.
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The way we treat ChatGPT will impact how we treat our fellow humans. Speak nicely to it. More in my @globeandmail op-ed. Text also available here:
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RT @globeandmail: ChatGPT is blurring the lines between what it means to communicate with a machine and a human
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Really excited and grateful to be part of the team working on this initiative.
Hello world! 👋 Hello Nairobi! 🇰🇪 We are thrilled & grateful that Meza, our data information solution, is featured at Kenya's 4th National Nutrition Symposium. This data science initiative means using #data4good in helping eliminate malnutrition in Kenya with @WFP_Kenya.
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I have a new laptop, a box of stickers, and a profound sense of unease with the gravity of the task before me... what are some good ways to select and arrange stickers for new laptop?
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Relearning air travel after COVID and totally forgot about this essential part of the security checkpoint routine.
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About to join NPR’s Airtalk program out of @KPCC in LA to discuss Elon Musk, Twitter, and taking algorithms “open-source”.
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McGill Computer Science is also looking for enthusiastic, inquisitive candidates for a faculty opening in computational approaches to fighting inequity!
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McGill Computer Science is looking for enthusiastic, inquisitive candidates for a faculty opening in core ML!
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Ridiculously excited about the #iPadOS16 drop today. Refreshing my Software Update panel every couple minutes… better go check again. 😝
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Got my daughter's gmail account back! 🥳Wow - that was involved and nerve wracking. Makes me realize how our email addresses are ours... but not actually ours at the same time.🤔
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Can stable diffusion interpret a haiku? Here’s the image for Matuso Basho’s most famous haiku: An old silent pond / A frog jumps into the pond— / Splash! Silence again. Woah. #haikudiffusion
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The four levels of AI according to size of training data set… 3 data points: Anecdotal Intelligence. 30 data points: Almost Intelligence. 300 data points: Average Intelligence. 3,000 data points: Artificial Intelligence.
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Hey @Google - you just deleted my 11-yo daughter's email account. I made it for her the day she was born. We followed all your rules. Now it's gone - you deleted her online identity. Are you *trying* to be evil???
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