Eric Horvitz

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Chief Scientific Officer, Microsoft
President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST)
Eric HorvitzNov 22, 2022

Fun to see this today:

Blue Sky Track Winners at ICMI 2022
Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Blue Sky Ideas Track at ICMI:

1st Place: “On the Horizon: Interactive and Compositional Deepfakes”

Paper: https://erichorvitz.com/blue_sky_horizon_ICMI.pdf

Short video: https://erichorvitz.com/df_horizons.mp4

Eric HorvitzNov 21, 2022
SeattleWXGuyNov 20, 2022
Mount Rainier casts shadow on clouds above. #wawx
Eric HorvitzNov 20, 2022
Brand new on #Mastadon. Impressed!
Eric HorvitzNov 20, 2022
Best inline skating - on Cañada Rd no-car Sundays.
Eric HorvitzNov 20, 2022
Board mtg of Partnership on AI. Fabulous venue.
Eric HorvitzNov 19, 2022
rachael fleurenceNov 7, 2022
Dr Eric Horvitz, Chief Science Officer at Microsoft and a member of President Biden’s council of advisors on science and technology, gave the University of Michigan Tanner Lecture on Artifical Intelligence and human values last week. It’s well worth your time if you’re looking for an accessible and broad overview of where things stand with AI, opportunities as well as risks. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=gK-xNridrws #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #PCAST #Science #TannerLecture #UofMichigan
Tanner Symposium - 11/02/22

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Eric HorvitzNov 20, 2022
Tanner Lecture on AI and Human Values & Symposium at the University of Michigan: https://youtu.be/gK-xNridrws?t=180
Tanner Symposium: panel of faculty (Peter Railton, philosophy; Richard Lewis, psychology and cognitive science; and Rada Mihalcea, computer science and AI) presented responses to lecture, followed by response, then discussion among the panelists, and questions and comments from the audience.
https://youtu.be/LtX4ICiFvcs?t=269
Tanner Symposium - 11/02/22

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Eric HorvitzNov 20, 2022
This month in PNAS https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2211715119 Turning a large language model into a tool to identify differences in how we tell stories that we've experienced vs imagined. With Anna Jafarpour Maarten Sap, Noah Smith, Yejin Choi, and Jamie Pennebaker.
Eric HorvitzNov 19, 2022
Out today in Nature Communications: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-34592-z
Disparate impacts on online information access during the Covid-19 pandemic - Nature Communications

The COVID-19 pandemic has stimulated an important changes in online information access. Here, the authors analyse everyday web search interactions across 25,150 US ZIP codes revealing significant differences in how digital informational resources are mobilized by different communities.

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