Newsletter features journalism, research papers and tools/software for January 21, 2022 ‘Community of the eager’: Pitt’s Year of Data and Society plans for spring University of Pittsburgh, The Pitt News from January 14, 2022 The Office of the Provost identifies Pitt’s “Year of” theme for the upcoming academic year at the end of every […]
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Data Science newsletter – January 20, 2022
Newsletter features journalism, research papers and tools/software for January 20, 2022 Microsoft’s Surface Laptop SE Teardown Video Is a Major Win for Right to Repair Gizmodo, Phillip Tracy from January 10, 2022 When Microsoft released its first Surface devices 10 years ago, people were quick to make comparisons to Apple products not only because […]
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Newsletter features journalism, research papers and tools/software for January 19, 2022 Evergrande reneges on multimillion-dollar pledge to Harvard-led COVID project, another stumble in its ties to school The Boston Globe, Rebecca Ostriker and Deirdre Fernandes from January 16, 2022 A financially troubled Chinese real-estate developer has reneged on a major pledge to Harvard University, […]
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Newsletter features journalism, research papers and tools/software for January 17, 2022 Leaders across healthcare, academia and technology form new coalition to transform healthcare journey through responsible AI adoption Microsoft, News from January 13, 2022 On Thursday, leading public, private, educational and research organizations across the U.S. healthcare and life sciences industries announced the formation […]
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Newsletter features journalism, research papers and tools/software for January 12, 2022 How the AI Revolution Impacted Chess (1/2) ChessBase, Joshua Doknjas from January 07, 2022 The wave of neural network engines that AlphaZero inspired have impacted chess preparation, opening theory, and middlegame concepts. We can see this impact most clearly at the elite level […]
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Newsletter features journalism, research papers and tools/software for January 10, 2022 Yale and Princeton Take a Stand Against Student Freedom Bloomberg Opinion, Tyler Cowen from January 06, 2022 For anyone who believes that America’s elite institutions of higher learning are taken far too seriously — and I count myself among the believers — the […]
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Newsletter features journalism, research papers and tools/software for January 7, 2022 Terra takes the pain out of ‘omics’ computing in the cloud Nature, Technology Feature, Jeffrey M. Perkel from January 04, 2022 Advances in DNA sequencing mean it’s much easier to collect genetic data than it is to analyse them. As data sets have […]
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Newsletter features journalism, research papers and tools/software for January 6, 2022 Those of you who are taking Data Science courses at a university, what’s the most memorable moment you’ve witnessed in a data science class? reddit/r/datascience from January 04, 2022 Lots of questions in this subreddit have to do with career advice or discussing […]
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Newsletter features journalism, research papers and tools/software for January 5, 2022 New University Professorship Will Encourage Cross-Grounds Entrepreneurial Efforts University of Virginia, UVA Today from December 21, 2021 At the Dec. 10 meeting of the University of Virginia’s Board of Visitors, UVA President Jim Ryan announced a $5 million commitment from Donna and Richard […]
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Newsletter features journalism, research papers and tools/software for December 31, 2021 What Happens When an AI Knows How You Feel? WIRED, Backchannel, Will Coldwell from December 29, 2021 In May 2021, Twitter, a platform notorious for abuse and hot-headedness, rolled out a “prompts” feature that suggests users think twice before sending a tweet. The […]
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