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China Gives Half-Arsed Apology for Reprimanding Whistleblower Doctor Killed by Covid-19

A Chinese doctor who was reprimanded for warning of the novel coronavirus during the early days of the epidemic has been exonerated, in a report prepared by Chinese government investigators. from gizmodo http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2020/03/china-gives-half-assed-apology-for-reprimanding-whistleblower-doctor-killed-by-covid-19/
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Voices in AI – Episode 109: A Conversation with Frank Holland

[voices_in_ai_byline] About this Episode On Episode 109 of Voices in AI , Byron speaks with Frank Holland about the nature of intelligence and the ways in which we define, cultivate and attempt to mimic it. Listen to this episode or read the full transcript at www.VoicesinAI.com Transcript Excerpt accomplishments, board memberships and sterling leadership. He excels at building high-performing teams. As CEO, Frank is responsible for directing the company’s growth at scale and capitalizing on the vast Middle Office market opportunity. Holland’s long history of operational excellence and innovative execution provides a foundation for Apttus’ continued growth and industry leadership. Prior to joining Apttus, he led Microsoft’s Dynamics CRM and ERP products’ growth, directing its global salesforce in delivering a portfolio of on-premise and cloud offerings. Additionally, he directed key aspects of Microsoft’s business expansion and competitive positioning efforts, such as the custome
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What Has the BBC Ever Done for Tech?

But apart from the 4K football, and David Attenborough, and education, and local news, and Doctor Who, and Ceefax, and regional radio, and Monty Python, and freedom from non-stop advertising... what has the BBC ever done for us? from gizmodo http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2020/03/what-has-the-bbc-ever-done-for-tech/
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Voices in AI – Episode 108: A Conversation with Kirk Borne

[voices_in_ai_byline] About this Episode On Episode 108 of Voices in AI , Byron and Kirk Borne discuss the intersection between human nature and artificial intelligence. Listen to this episode or read the full transcript at www.VoicesinAI.com Transcript Excerpt Byron Reese: This is Voices in AI brought to you by GigaOm, and I’m Byron Reese. Today my guest is Kirk Borne. He is Principal Data Scientist and executive advisor at Booz Allen Hamilton. He holds a BS in Physics from Louisiana State and a PhD in Astronomy from Caltech. His background covers all kinds of things relating to data and data science and artificial intelligence so it should be a great conversation. Welcome to the show, Kirk. Kirk Borne: Thank you Byron. It’s great to be here. So for the folks who aren’t familiar with you and your work, can you give us a little bit of a history about how did you get here, what was the path you took? Well as you mentioned my background is Astrophysics and Astronomy. Starting in
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