π Streaming - DREP on AppleTV and Roku
This article announces the upcoming availability of DREP on AppleTV and Roku through the Alchemy Streaming app. It also mentions the author's onboarding with Alchemy Stream.
Key Points:
β’ DREP will soon be available on AppleTV and Roku.
β’ Access DREP through the Alchemy Streaming app.
β’ The author is starting their onboarding with Alchemy Stream.
π Resources:
β’ Alchemy Stream β - Streaming platform
β’ AIMUSICVIDEO β - Related account
β’ DocRedEyeKC β - Related account
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β¨ Film Festival - Whispers in the Dark
This article announces that the short film "Whispers in the Dark: Descent into Madness" will be featured at the Pattaya Film Festival 2025.
Key Points:
β’ "Whispers in the Dark: Descent into Madness" will be screened.
β’ The film is part of the international short film showcase.
β’ The festival takes place in Pattaya, Thailand from August 28-30.
π Resources:
β’ AIMUSICVIDEO β - Related account
β’ BLVCKLIGHTai β - Related account
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π€ Open Source - Gazebo Jetty Test Party
This article announces a community test and tutorial party for Gazebo Jetty, encouraging participation to contribute to open-source development and learn about Gazebo.
Key Points:
β’ Participate in testing and tutorials for Gazebo Jetty.
β’ Contribute to the open-source Gazebo project.
β’ Learn the latest Gazebo features and best practices.
π Implementation:
Join the kickoff meeting on August 27th at 9 am PST.
Participate in testing activities from August 27th to September 11th.
Submit your contributions to the open-source project.
π Resources:
β’ Open Robotics β - Kickoff meeting link
β’ OpenRoboticsOrg β - Related account
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π‘ Health Research - Walking and Built Environment
This article highlights a study published in Nature showing a strong correlation between daily step count and the built environment.
Key Points:
β’ Daily step count is significantly influenced by the built environment.
β’ The study provides strong evidence supporting this correlation.
β’ The research contributes to understanding population health and data science.
π Resources:
β’ University of Washington β - Related account
β’ Tim Althoff β - Related researcher
β’ Nature β - Publication
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π€ AI Summit - Real-World AI Results
This article summarizes a discussion at the Six Five Media Summit 2025, focusing on real-world applications of AI and the data presented by ServiceNow.
Key Points:
β’ Real-world results of AI agents were discussed.
β’ Impressive internal and external data on AI performance was shared.
β’ The discussion featured ServiceNow's SVP of Product Management.
π Resources:
β’ Six Five Media β - Related account
β’ Nirankush Panchbhai β - Speaker
β’ ServiceNow β - Company mentioned
β’ Daniel Newman β - Speaker
π€ AI Research - Modeling Tumor Biology
This article discusses a PNAS paper focusing on modeling the unique biology of each tumor to move away from one-size-fits-all approaches in cancer research.
Key Points:
β’ The research highlights personalized approaches to tumor biology.
β’ It moves beyond one-size-fits-all treatment methods.
β’ The study features contributions from GenBio AI researchers.
π Resources:
β’ GenBio AI β - Related account
β’ Probably Bots β - Related researcher
β’ Eric Xing β - Related researcher
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π‘ Academic Publishing - Revenue and Author Compensation
This article presents data on the revenue of major academic publishers and the compensation they provide to authors and reviewers.
Key Points:
β’ Major publishers generate billions in revenue annually.
β’ Authors and reviewers receive no compensation for their contributions.
β’ The data highlights financial disparities in academic publishing.
π Resources:
β’ Mushtaq Bilal PhD β - Related account
π€ Robotics - Foundation Model for Robots
This article discusses a new approach to robot foundation models that uses autoregressive prediction of depth tokens for reasoning, drawing parallels to large language models.
Key Points:
β’ The model autoregressively predicts depth tokens.
β’ It lifts the prediction to 2.5D for reasoning.
β’ Itβs presented as a robotics analogue to LLMs.
π Resources:
β’ Allen AI β - Related account
β’ Chris Paxton β - Related researcher
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π‘ Postgraduate Opportunity - Food and Nutritional Sciences
This article announces a postgraduate opportunity in food and nutritional sciences, offering a Master by Research program at University College Cork as part of the TransForm project.
Key Points:
β’ Master by Research program in Food and Nutritional Sciences is available.
β’ The program is part of the TransForm project.
β’ It's offered at University College Cork.
π Resources:
β’ Obeng Cosmos β - Related account
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π€ Deep Learning Weekly - Issue #417
This article announces the release of Issue #417 of Deep Learning Weekly, highlighting featured articles on AI agent architecture, AI training power demands, and LLMs in text-based video games.
Key Points:
β’ Issue #417 of Deep Learning Weekly is now live.
β’ Featured articles cover various aspects of AI and deep learning.
β’ The issue includes a paper on LLMs and text-based video games.
π Resources:
β’ Deep Learning Weekly β - Issue #417 link
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