Bumble unleashes ML on your privates, humans thrash Dota-2 bots, AI in criminal justice...

Let's start the week with some bits and bytes of machine-learning news. Is this the year of the transformer and attention? OpenAI has been working on two separate AI systems that can predict the next items in a given sequence of patterns. One model, Sparse Transformer, can work with text, images, and sounds, and the other, …

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And the usefulness thereof?

I hear the speeches, listen to the podcast round table discussions, read the papers, ... and whatever technological horror, AI in criminal justice and the surveillance state are just two, go forward. Short of resorting to force, the idjits in charge are charging ahead despite concerns.

Just like another horror show on your side of The Pond.