FocusAI, Week 40
#Amazon #Alexa #TPU #Kaggle
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Week 40, Oct. 2nd
This week, we talk about soccer (again) et Amazon (again).
🤬 Photos from a Facial Recognition Subcontractor Released on Dark Web
DHS admits facial recognition photos were hacked, released on Dark Web.
⛽ "Alexa, pay for gas."
You can know pay your gas at some Exxon stations with Amazon Alexa.
🤲 Amazon One lets you pay with your palm
After the voice, pay your cart with your palm, a more private means than face or eyes.
🏟️ Simulated crowd noise for tennis stadium
IBM will use AI to pipe in simulated crowd noise during the U.S. Open.
🔌 Free TPU compute time
Did you know that all Kagglers get 30 hours of free TPU compute time every week? Well, it's cool but do you know how to use TPUs?
Kaggle Data Scientist Ryan Holbrook created a video to share an important TPU concept, TFRecords. In the video, he walks you through each step to serialize images into TFRecords and then decode them.
⚽ Google Research Football with Manchester City F.C.
New Kaggle Competition: Train agents to master the world's most popular sport.
🇫🇷 The French Touch
⚽ C'est Marseillé bébé
L'Olympique de Marque a inauguré début juillet son data lab en collaboration avec AWS.
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#Amazon #Alexa #TPU #Kaggle
Have a good week-end,
Maxime 🙃, from Toulouse, France with 🌸
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