News :-

• NVIDIA released even faster GPUs. Learn more here - Inside Volta: The World’s Most Advanced Data Center GPU

Datasets :-

• Curated list of medical datasets available online

Research :-

• Discussion blog post on Understanding deep learning requires re-thinking generalization. The research paper itself is quite thought-provoking and asks some high level questions about generalization in the context of deep learning.
• A deep reinforced model for abstractive summarization by MetaMind (start-up founded by Richard Socher, later bought by Salesforce): A deep reinforced model for abstractive summarization

Tutorials and other resources :-

• A16Z AI Playbook by Andreessen Horowitz, a collection of resources around artificial intelligence, and their response to too many large organizations asking What can I do with AI in my own product or company?
• Blog tutorial on Kullback-Leibler Divergence. Clear explanation and nice example that runs through the entire article:

Source code release of recent research :-

• Source code released for Deep Feature Flow for Video Recognition by Microsoft Research
• Source code released for Fully Convolutional Instance-aware Semantic Segmentation by Microsoft Research
• Code released for Facebook's fast neural machine translation using CNNs: Facebook AI Research Sequence-to-Sequence Toolkit (announcement)

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