Why Facebook, Google, and the NSA Want Computers That Learn Like Humans

Linking pages

America Spends $68 Billion a Year on 17 Major Intelligence Agencies. So Why Do We Keep Getting Caught Off-Guard? – Mother Jones http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2014/09/america-intelligence-off-guard-isis-arab-spring 146 comments
Facebook Wants You to Vote on Tuesday. Here’s How It Messed With Your Feed in 2012. – Mother Jones http://m.motherjones.com/politics/2014/10/can-voting-facebook-button-improve-voter-turnout 3 comments

Linked pages

N.S.A. Collecting Millions of Faces From Web Images - The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/01/us/nsa-collecting-millions-of-faces-from-web-images.html?amp%3B_r=0&hp= 515 comments
http://www.technologyreview.com/view/523326/how-google-cracked-house-number-identification-in-street-view/ 111 comments
https://www.facebook.com/publications/546316888800776/ 45 comments
Microsoft Challenges Google's Artificial Brain With 'Project Adam' | WIRED http://www.wired.com/2014/07/microsoft-adam/ 38 comments
Home | American Civil Liberties Union https://www.aclu.org/ 26 comments
Inside Google's Secret Lab - Bloomberg http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-05-22/inside-googles-secret-lab#p1 20 comments
Distributed Neural Networks with GPUs in the AWS Cloud | by Netflix Technology Blog | Netflix TechBlog http://techblog.netflix.com/2014/02/distributed-neural-networks-with-gpus.html 20 comments
Google Acquires Artificial Intelligence Startup DeepMind For More Than $500M | TechCrunch http://techcrunch.com/2014/01/26/google-deepmind/ 14 comments
Siri Will Soon Understand You a Whole Lot Better | WIRED http://www.wired.com/2014/06/siri_ai/ 3 comments
Twitter acquires deep learning startup Madbits – Old GigaOm http://gigaom.com/2014/07/29/twitter-acquires-deep-learning-startup-madbits/ 0 comments
Using large-scale brain simulations for machine learning and A.I. http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2012/06/using-large-scale-brain-simulations-for.html 0 comments