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DeepMind’s New AI Teaches Itself to Play Minecraft From Scratch

Singularity Hub

Applied out of the box, Dreamer is, to our knowledge, the first algorithm to collect diamonds in Minecraft from scratch without human data or curricula, wrote study author, Danijar Hafner, in a blog post. The post DeepMind’s New AI Teaches Itself to Play Minecraft From Scratch appeared first on SingularityHub.

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This 60-minute hands-on AI training will get you using AI tools, break down concepts, define the glossary, and teach you the basics. Learn how to keep up with the conversation, increase your comfort level, and gain working knowledge. The Human Stack is launching AI for Anyone. Learn AI, not just about AI. Launching July 31.

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Nonprofits get $10 million grant from Google to expand AI

Mashable Tech

Our organization] calls this moment of emergent AI adoption in the social and education sectors 'all teach, all learn,' and we’re approaching this collaboration as a co-creation process. We've turned to generative AI to help us do more with our time and to fill knowledge gaps.

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Teaching old labels new tricks in heterogeneous graphs

Google Research AI blog

In “ Zero-shot Transfer Learning within a Heterogeneous Graph via Knowledge Transfer Networks ”, presented at NeurIPS 2022 , we propose a model called a Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN), which transfers knowledge from label-abundant node types to zero-labeled node types using the rich relational information given in a HG.

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What could equitable investment in Black nonprofit leaders look like? 

Candid

As a nonprofit executive director and founder working in this space for nearly two decades, I have firsthand knowledge of the cultural biases and systemic racism that often limit the success of Black-led nonprofits, especially those in the South.

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Kodland, which teaches kids digital skills, grabs $9M to scale its online coding school

TechCrunch

The courses focus on group- and project-based learning, teaching kids digital skills including coding, website building, games creation, animation and video editing in a way that’s structured to be more fun and interactive than traditional classroom-based lessons. It notes its platform does also offer one-to-one teaching.

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Duolingo can’t teach you how to speak a language, but now it wants to try

TechCrunch

Language is first and foremost a social, relational phenomenon,” said Sébastien Dubreil, a teaching professor at Carnegie Mellon University. “It While Dubreil doesn’t think Duolingo can teach someone to speak a language, he does think it has taught consistency — a hard nut to crack in edtech. Image Credits: Duolingo.