Steve Knode @sknode

UMGC Professor, teaching and exploring Emerging Information Technologies, AI, and Data Analytics steveknode.com Wake Forest, NC Joined October 2008

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Steve Knode @sknode

5 years ago

An insightful article just published, DeepMind’s Newest AI Programs Itself to Make All the Right Decisions, is the latest example of the tremendous progress in Deep Learning, shorturl.at/nyBDJ.

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Steve Knode @sknode

5 years ago

I am a big fan of Bernard Marr. His latest presentation, Tech Trends In Practice: Self-driving Cars, Robots, Chatbots, Machine Vision, And 5G, is very insightful, youtube.com/watch?v=0VLX0w…

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Steve Knode @sknode

6 years ago

Just when you think you have heard everything AI can do, here comes "How a New AI Translated Brain Activity to Speech With 97 Percent Accuracy", bit.ly/39IWTUV

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Steve Knode @sknode

6 years ago

Very interesting development in the world of avatar chatbots! Watch the included video for more from NEON., cutt.ly/qrxa3pX.

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Steve Knode @sknode

6 years ago

Excellent article (and podcast) about XiaoIce, certainly the most popular (and effective?) chatbot currently, shorturl.at/epuIR.

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Steve Knode @sknode

6 years ago

Impressive story (and demo) of how AI will allow for creative and original story text creation, "The Next Word: Where will predictive text take us": newyorker.com/magazine/2019/…

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Steve Knode @sknode

6 years ago

Great new book from McAfee, "More from Less: The Surprising Story of How We Learned to Prosper Using Fewer Resources―and What Happens Next", synopsized at: tinyurl.com/y23jkjz4

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Steve Knode @sknode

6 years ago

An extremely insightful article about how exponential progress can profoundly impact the world around us: Gates Law: How Progress Compounds and Why It Matters, available at: fs.blog/2019/05/gates-…

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Almost 20 years ago, Marshall Brain published a fascinating book, Manna, in which he outlined the future as controlled by AI, (marshallbrain.com/manna1.htm). Now, Amazon has partly realized this scenario shorturl.at/adL57

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Steve Knode @sknode

7 years ago

Worth keeping an eye on, Personal AI's. See the latest from the Chinese, bit.ly/2HPinHc

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Steve Knode @sknode

7 years ago

Great Dec 2018 TED interview with Ray Kurzweil (my favorite futurist), ted.com/talks/the_ted_…

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Steve Knode @sknode

7 years ago

Excellent article, "Assessing progress in automation technologies" from O'Reilly, oreilly.com/ideas/assessin…

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Steve Knode @sknode

7 years ago

Excellent discussion between two of my favorite "big thinkers" (Ray Kurzweil and Peter Diamandis), at: a360.digital/p/Ray_Kurzweil…?

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Steve Knode @sknode

7 years ago

Just the latest in several real world applications of Deep Learning, this one showing how a deep learning application can match doctors in diagnosing eye problems, goo.gl/WZFz3M

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Steve Knode @sknode

7 years ago

A very insightful and detailed report on the current status (and predicted) future of Artificial Intelligence (mostly Deep Learning) is available at: stateof.ai. Well worth a look!

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Steve Knode @sknode

7 years ago

If you haven't yet seen it, the MIT Technology Review list of 10 Breakthrough Technologies for 2018 is available at technologyreview.com/lists/technolo…. Very interesting developments as always.

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Steve Knode @sknode

7 years ago

The latest great Mary Meeker Internet Trends report for 2018 now available at kpcbweb2.s3.amazonaws.com/files/121/INTE… . As always, great insights

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Steve Knode @sknode

7 years ago

Another very impressive application of Deep Learning, this time from Google. A microscope that pinpoints breast and prostate cancer from biopsy images, research.googleblog.com/2018/04/an-aug…

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Steve Knode @sknode

8 years ago

If you haven't yet watched, the two presentations by John Petersen (living through the biggest fastest change in history) are riveting and insightful. Part 1, youtube.com/watch?v=dwiWOY… and part 2, youtube.com/watch?v=W0eNGm… .