neural networks
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How To Train Your Own Neural Network
Artificial intelligence (AI) seems poised to run most of the world these days: it’s detecting skin cancer, looking for hate speech on Facebook, and even flagging possible lies in police reports in Spain. But AIs aren’t all run by mega-corporations and governments, you can download some algorithms and play with them yourself, with often hilarious…
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Conspiracy Bot Shows That Computers Can Be As Gullible As Humans
Computers believe in conspiracy theories now. The New Inquiry‘s Francis Tseng trained a bot to recognise patterns in photos and draw links between similar pictures, forming the kind of conspiracy-theory diagram seen in the last act of a Homeland episode or the front page of Reddit. It’s a cute trick that reminds us that humans…
