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Nikita Johnson

Nikita Johnson

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Why Should You Consider a Career in Deep Learning?
Deep Learning

Why Should You Consider a Career in Deep Learning?

AI pioneer Yann LeCun suggests that if you’re interested in starting out in deep learning, you take all the ‘continuous math and physics class you can possibly take. If you have the...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
29 May 2018
Top 10 Reasons Not To Miss The Machine Intelligence Summit in Hong Kong!
Deep Learning

Top 10 Reasons Not To Miss The Machine Intelligence Summit in Hong Kong!

What does the future of Artificial Intelligence mean for you? For your business? For society as a whole?The UK Government announced just this week, a new £1 Billion Drive Into Artificial Intelligence....

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
26 April 2018
RE•WORK Startups: Where are they now?
Deep Learning

RE•WORK Startups: Where are they now?

Whilst it's a well known 'fact' that 9 in 10 startups fail, starting your own company isn't something to be frowned at. Amongst the percentage who do in fact go on to achieve...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
5 April 2018
Making Deep Learning More Accessible With Indico
Deep Learning

Making Deep Learning More Accessible With Indico

We’re always hearing that applying machine learning in the real world is what businesses need to be doing to ensure they don’t get left behind. This however, can be challenging for...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
27 March 2018
Interview with Adam McMurchie, RBS
Deep Learning

Interview with Adam McMurchie, RBS

Last week at the Deep Learning in Finance Summit in London, we were joined by some of the leading minds working in AI to disrupt the financial sector. With speakers from Barclays, LV=...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
20 March 2018
Women in AI Dinner, Borealis AI: Guest Post
Machine Learning

Women in AI Dinner, Borealis AI: Guest Post

When Borealis AI first started in 2016 as the seed of a dream, machine learning was a phrase unfamiliar outside academia, artificial intelligence was considered a catchall term best suited to science fiction,...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
19 February 2018
Interview with Pararth Shah, Google
Deep Learning

Interview with Pararth Shah, Google

Last month at the AI Assistant Summit in San Francisco, we were joined by Pararth Shah, Research Engineer at Google, who we spoke with about his current work as well as AI and...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
7 February 2018
Deep Learning Summit & AI Assistant Summit Day 1: Highlights
Deep Learning

Deep Learning Summit & AI Assistant Summit Day 1: Highlights

Today saw attendees joining RE•WORK in San Francisco for our much anticipated Deep Learning Summit and AI Assistant Summit. Four years ago in November 2014 when we hosted our first summit in...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
26 January 2018
Understanding Content in News Feed at Facebook
Machine Learning

Understanding Content in News Feed at Facebook

One of Facebook's primary goals is to provide a personalised experience to every user. They do this by looking at your profile, interaction with adverts, and people to people interaction, however they haven't...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
19 January 2018
Where is Deep Learning Heading?
Deep Learning

Where is Deep Learning Heading?

Deep learning is the fastest growing field in machine learning and is used to solve many big data problems such as computer vision, speech recognition, and natural language processing. It’s used across...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
1 January 2018
Happy New Year! RE•WORK Team Highlights, 2017
RE.WORK News

Happy New Year! RE•WORK Team Highlights, 2017

Happy New Year from all of Team RE•WORK! We’d just like to remind you that we’re offering 25% off all events in 2018 (excluding dinners) when you register with the...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
31 December 2017
New Year, New You: here's 25% off to celebrate!
Industrial Automation

New Year, New You: here's 25% off to celebrate!

You've eaten all the turkey, the trimmings, and the mince pies, and you're starting to turn your mind to new years resolutions. Aren't we all? Rather than the usual resolutions of hitting the...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
26 December 2017
Nearly time to hit the sales! AI can help you dodge the crowds
Deep Learning

Nearly time to hit the sales! AI can help you dodge the crowds

Christmas shopping may be over, but I wouldn’t say no to boxing day sales! Having said that, no one wants to be stuck in a queue outside in the freezing cold at...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
23 December 2017
12 Days of AI: RE•WORK 2017 Highlights
Deep Learning

12 Days of AI: RE•WORK 2017 Highlights

In the spirit of Christmas, we’re going to count down to the new year with the 12 Days of AI, bringing you a new, festive AI post every day! What better way...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
20 December 2017
Explore the Impact of AI in Industry and Learn about Business Solutions from Leading Experts
Business Case Studies

Explore the Impact of AI in Industry and Learn about Business Solutions from Leading Experts

Join the likes of NVIDIA, useAIble, TwentyBN and Woebot with RE•WORK's Expo Only Passes at the Deep Learning Summit and AI Assistant Summit in San Francisco this January 25 & 26.RE•...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
5 December 2017
Should You Be Using AI In Your Business?: White Paper
Deep Learning

Should You Be Using AI In Your Business?: White Paper

As well as hosting global AI and Deep Learning events, RE•WORK’s digital content platform is host to an abundance of expert content including podcasts, video playlists, and now white papers.Our...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
29 November 2017
Q&A, Junhyuk Oh, ‘Task Generalisation with Deep Reinforcement Learning’
Deep Learning

Q&A, Junhyuk Oh, ‘Task Generalisation with Deep Reinforcement Learning’

The ability to generalise over new tasks is incredibly important in research when aiming to build scalable reinforcement learning agents. At the Deep Learning Summit in San Francisco this January 25 & 26,...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
28 November 2017
Black Friday & Cyber Monday: Discount
Deep Learning

Black Friday & Cyber Monday: Discount

In the spirit of Black Friday & Cyber Monday we're offering 25% off passes to all upcoming summits when you register using the code CYBER25. The offer is available from today (November 22nd)...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
22 November 2017
Can AI transform the way we buy & sell?
Deep Learning

Can AI transform the way we buy & sell?

As traditional high street shopping takes a back seat in retail and e-commerce continues to lead the way, online marketplaces such as eBay and Lalafo continue to grow and further establish their place...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
17 November 2017
Insilico Medicine: Converging AI and Blockchain in Pharmaceuticals
Deep Learning

Insilico Medicine: Converging AI and Blockchain in Pharmaceuticals

AI is transforming the healthcare industry and has the potential to disrupt and improve the way we discover drugs and will allow us to drastically improve the current methods of biomarker discovery. This...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
16 November 2017
How Booking.com Are Using AI to Alleviate the Stress of Travel
Virtual Assistant Summit

How Booking.com Are Using AI to Alleviate the Stress of Travel

Booking a hotel can be stressful, let alone booking an entire holiday. From pricing to location, facilities and all the extras you might need how do you know where to start and how...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
1 November 2017
Is a Chief AI Officer needed to drive an AI strategy?
Deep Learning

Is a Chief AI Officer needed to drive an AI strategy?

As artificial intelligence continues to be adopted by businesses of all shapes and sizes, tech giants such as Google, Facebook, Apple and Microsoft are investing in AI startups left, right and centre. It...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
19 October 2017
The Deep Learning Ecosystem in Montreal
Deep Learning

The Deep Learning Ecosystem in Montreal

Last week saw the Deep Learning Summit coming to Montreal for the first time. As Canada’s reputation as a leading hub for AI grows, we were shown not only from the interest...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
16 October 2017
Twenty Billion Neurons: Building AI That Makes Sense of Video
Deep Learning

Twenty Billion Neurons: Building AI That Makes Sense of Video

Twenty Billion Neurons unveiled an AI system that automatically understands complex real-world behaviour in video. Trained on hundreds of thousands of dedicated video recordings, it is the first network of its kind to...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
9 October 2017
Deep Learning in Genomics: 5 Questions with Google Brain's Jasper Snoek
Deep Learning

Deep Learning in Genomics: 5 Questions with Google Brain's Jasper Snoek

Google Brain are working to ‘make machines intelligent’ and to ‘improve people’s lives’ by tackling the most challenging problems in computer science. At the Deep Learning Summit in Montreal this October 10...

  • Nikita Johnson
    Nikita Johnson
28 September 2017
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