“Progressive” and “affordability” are trendy political buzzwords today, but for most Americans, they feel more like abstract concepts rather than lived realities. The Congressional Progressive Caucus is trying to change that by launching a 10-point “Affordability Agenda.” Congressman Greg Casar (D-TX) joins America, Actually this week to discuss his caucus’s […]
The Federal Communications Commission has voted to repeal the Net Neutrality protections it adopted in 2015. Here’s what that means for the future of the internet. Read more: http://bit.ly/2j48UfT Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what’s really […]
Current AI is impressive, but it’s not intelligent. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Sources: https://hbr.org/2016/11/what-artificial-intelligence-can-and-cant-do-right-now https://www.mckinsey.com/global-themes/digital-disruption/harnessing-automation-for-a-future-that-works https://www.amazon.com/Master-Algorithm-Ultimate-Learning-Machine/dp/0465065708 https://ai100.stanford.edu/sites/default/files/ai_100_report_0831fnl.pdf https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/blog/business-focus-artificial-intelligence-rising-2/ http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.368.2254&rep=rep1&type=pdf http://yann.lecun.com/exdb/publis/pdf/jackel-95.pdf https://www.recode.net/2016/5/4/11634228/learning-about-deep-learning https://www.theverge.com/2016/7/12/12158238/first-click-deep-learning-algorithmic-black-boxes https://www.theverge.com/2017/3/30/15124466/ai-photo-style-transfer-deep-neural-nets-adobe https://www.techspot.com/news/71935-convolutional-neural-networks-used-fight-lung-cancer.html https://openreview.net/pdf?id=BkjLkSqxg https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2016/08/computers-trounce-pathologists-in-predicting-lung-cancer-severity.html https://arxiv.org/pdf/1609.06647.pdf https://www.theverge.com/2017/4/12/15271874/ai-adversarial-images-fooling-attacks-artificial-intelligence https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2016/06/an-ai-wrote-this-movie-and-its-strangely-moving/ https://www.ibm.com/blogs/research/2017/12/ai-video-understanding/ https://hbr.org/cover-story/2017/07/the-business-of-artificial-intelligence https://rodneybrooks.com/the-seven-deadly-sins-of-predicting-the-future-of-ai/ Something incredible has taken place in the past 5 years: a revolution in artificial intelligence. After decades […]
Rats are grosser than we thought, but it’s not their fault. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO It’s estimated that there are over 2 million rats in New York City alone. They often carry infectious diseases like E. Coli and Salmonella and gnaw on infrastructure, causing billions of dollars in damage […]
Donald Trump begins his address at 39:25 Follow Vox’s full coverage of the State of the Union here: http://bit.ly/2ElUHox President Donald Trump delivered his first State of the Union speech on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 before congress. The State of the Union address feels like a very old American ritual, […]
Five experts discuss what a war on the Korean peninsula would look like, how close we are to conflict, and the terrifying consequences. Read about the implications of war with North Korea on Vox.com: http://bit.ly/2nNK2ei With tensions between the US and North Korea escalating, we asked a group of experts […]
How the ‘dumbest news show’ on TV influences the White House Fox & Friends has spent years being a fever swamp of conspiracy theories, right-wing propaganda, smear campaigns, and general absurdity. Now, it’s President Trump’s favorite show, with the power to hijack the news cycle for days at a time. […]
When college athletes play the same sport, women report concussions more often than men. Watch our other skating videos, featuring Mirai Nagasu and Adam Rippon: http://bit.ly/2oGrA7N Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In college, women’s hockey players are reporting concussions at a higher rate than male hockey players. In fact, female […]
The law impacts sites like Reddit, Craigslist, and Google — and that’s just the start. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO President Trump recently signed into law a set of controversial bills intended to make it easier to cut down on illegal sex trafficking online. Both bills — the House bill […]
Renewables require change in the energy supply chain. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Electricity is incredibly difficult to store, so grid operators have to generate it at the exact moment it is demanded. In order to do this, they create incredibly accurate models of the total electric loads, that is […]
