Dear readers,I trust and hope that you and your families are staying healthy and safe as the global pandemic unfolds around us. COVID-19 is top of mind in the media today, and rightly so. It is imperative that we each play our part in stemming the spread of COVID-19, caring for those in need and keeping the economy alive.With Q1 2020 wrapping up, here is a review of what you need to know in AI. Writing from ð¡ in London, I will cover key developments in AI tech, geopolitics, open sources and blogs in this edition. Next Sunday, I will share part 2 focusing on AI research and startup activity.Three announcements before we kick off:Researchers at King's College London, NHS and ZOE launched a COVID-19 symptom tracking app to help the health service understand patterns of the disease spread. The app can be downloaded here. It been used by >1.5M people in the UK in 3 days and will launch in the US shortly.Our RAAIS Foundation has launched a call for COVID-19 Relief Fellowships to fund researchers, healthcare practitioners and other initiatives that help accelerate the fight against COVID.London.AI #19 will be run as a live stream on Thursday 2nd April 2020 at 6pm GMT. Tune in to hear from Graphcore, PolyAI, and KCL COVID-19 research work.Referred by a friend? Sign up here and share the newsletter on Twitter.
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ð¡Your guide to AI: Q1 2020, part 1
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Dear readers,I trust and hope that you and your families are staying healthy and safe as the global pandemic unfolds around us. COVID-19 is top of mind in the media today, and rightly so. It is imperative that we each play our part in stemming the spread of COVID-19, caring for those in need and keeping the economy alive.With Q1 2020 wrapping up, here is a review of what you need to know in AI. Writing from ð¡ in London, I will cover key developments in AI tech, geopolitics, open sources and blogs in this edition. Next Sunday, I will share part 2 focusing on AI research and startup activity.Three announcements before we kick off:Researchers at King's College London, NHS and ZOE launched a COVID-19 symptom tracking app to help the health service understand patterns of the disease spread. The app can be downloaded here. It been used by >1.5M people in the UK in 3 days and will launch in the US shortly.Our RAAIS Foundation has launched a call for COVID-19 Relief Fellowships to fund researchers, healthcare practitioners and other initiatives that help accelerate the fight against COVID.London.AI #19 will be run as a live stream on Thursday 2nd April 2020 at 6pm GMT. Tune in to hear from Graphcore, PolyAI, and KCL COVID-19 research work.Referred by a friend? Sign up here and share the newsletter on Twitter.