{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Practical AI","title":"2018 in review and bold predictions for 2019","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/1189adf8\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2544,"description":"Fully Connected – a series where Chris and Daniel keep you up to date with everything that’s happening in the AI community.\nThis week we look back at 2018 - from the GDPR and the Cambridge Analytica scandal, to advances in natural language processing and new open source tools. Then we offer our predications for what we expect in the year ahead, touching on just about everything in the world of AI.\n\nSponsors:\nFastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com. \nRollbar – We catch our errors before our users do because of Rollbar. Resolve errors in minutes, and deploy your code with confidence. Learn more at rollbar.com/changelog. \nLinode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog\nAlgolia – Our search partner. Algolia’s full suite search APIs enable teams to develop unique search and discovery experiences across all platforms and devices. We’re using Algolia to power our site search here at Changelog.com. Get started for free and learn more at algolia.com. \nFeaturing:\nChris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X\nDaniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X\nShow Notes:\n2018 in Review\nFocus on more challenging ML problems\nSemi-supervised learning\nDomain adaptation\nGenerative models\nReinforcement learning\nNLP\nELMO\nBERT\nFear about AI\nGDPR, trust and privacy\nCambridge analytica\nFacial recognition\nTons of open sourced tooling, models\nPredictions for 2019\nFocus on trust and transparency\nBias\nRegulation\nGDPR and transparency, interpretability\nWhat will other countries do regarding regulation?\nAI for good\nBetter voice and conversational results\nAI assistants\nVoice interfaces\nNLP advances\nMore focus on product development, less on research\nDeep learning will explode in production...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Ox7ZlyiQOhdDa4Qy1MnJH5WFoksAetrzb40Jo1pePFs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8wMTZi/ZWJmNWIwNDdmYTcw/NGJjMTExZjNjZmYy/M2ZjNS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}