{"id":12293,"date":"2017-06-11T18:14:42","date_gmt":"2017-06-12T01:14:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pocketwisdominsights.com\/pwicolab\/?p=12293"},"modified":"2017-11-18T19:55:47","modified_gmt":"2017-11-19T03:55:47","slug":"the-implications-of-computers-that-can-learn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pocketwisdominsights.com\/pwicolab\/technology\/technology-co-lab\/artificial-intelligence-series\/pwi-co-lab-staff\/the-implications-of-computers-that-can-learn\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeremy Howard: The Wonderful and Terrifying Implications of Computers That Can Learn"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Opening Insights<\/h2>\n\r\n\t<style>\r\n.rTable {    \r\ndisplay: table;    \r\nwidth: 100%; \r\n}\r\n\t\t\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\r\n.rTableRow {    \r\ndisplay: table-row; \r\n} \r\n\r\n.rTableHead {    \r\ndisplay: table-header-group;  \r\nbackground-color: #ddd;  \r\nfont-weight: bold; \r\ntext-align: center; \r\n} \r\n\r\n.rTableCell, .rTableHead {    \r\ndisplay: table-cell;    \r\npadding: 2px 2px 5px 2px;  \r\nfont-size: 14px; \r\nborder: 0px solid #999999; \r\ntext-align: center; \r\n}\r\n\t\t\r\n.rTableCellnp, {    \r\ndisplay: table-cell;     \r\nfont-size: 14px; \r\nborder: 0px solid #999999; \r\ntext-align: center; \r\n} \r\n\r\n.rTableFoot {    \r\ndisplay: table-footer-group; \r\nwidth: 100%; \r\nfont-weight: bold; \r\ntext-align: center;  \r\nbackground-color: #ddd; \r\n} \r\n\r\n.rTableBody.Bold {    \r\ndisplay: table-cell; \r\nfont-weight: bold; \r\ntext-align: center;  \r\n}\r\n\t\t\r\n.rTableBody.Italic {    \r\ndisplay: table-row-group; \r\nfont-style: italic;\r\n}\r\n\r\n<\/style>\r\n\n<blockquote><p>What happens when we teach a computer how to learn? Technologist Jeremy Howard shares some surprising new developments in the fast-moving field of deep learning, a technique that can give computers the ability to learn Chinese, or to recognize objects in photos, or to help think through a medical diagnosis. (One deep learning tool, after watching hours of YouTube, taught itself the concept of \"cats.\") Get caught up on a field that will change the way the computers around you behave ... sooner than you probably think.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Pocket Wisdom Insights (PWI) invites you to explore the following <strong>Co-Lab Blog<\/strong>.<br \/>\nThis blog features parts of an influential and insightful video featured outside of the <strong>PWI\u00a0Co-Lab<\/strong><br \/>\nby <strong>Jeremy Howard<\/strong> on June 2016, published by <a title=\"undefined\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/jeremy_howard_the_wonderful_and_terrifying_implications_of_computers_that_can_learn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ted.Com<\/a>.<br \/>\nWe have republished this content in respect of the author\u2019s vision, message and research.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Informational Insights<\/h2>\n<div style=\"max-width: 640;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; height: 0; padding-bottom: 56.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/jeremy_howard_the_wonderful_and_terrifying_implications_of_computers_that_can_learn\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Possibilities for Consideration<\/h2>\n<h3>Take a moment and examine\u2026<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>As you reviewed the material above, what stood out to you?<\/li>\n<li>What is the potential impact, economically and\/or socially?<\/li>\n<li>What action is needed to stop or support this idea?<\/li>\n<li>You may want to consider whether you:\n<ul>\n<li>want to be <em>aware<\/em> of,<\/li>\n<li>should become <em>supportive<\/em> of,<\/li>\n<li>would want to be <em>active<\/em> in this topic?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Add Your Insight<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply.<br \/>\nBeing willing is not enough; we must do.<br \/>\n<\/em>LEONARDO DA VINCI<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Opening Insights What happens when we teach a computer how to learn? 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