Thursday, 31 August 2017

AI is so hot right now researchers are posing for Yves Saint Laurent

The AI community has been abuzz today on Twitter after one of its own was elevated in an unusual fashion. Stanford University grad Alexandre Robicquet is a researcher in machine vision who works in the lab of Google X founder Sebastian Thrun. But he’s also helping front a new Yves Saint Laurent ad campaign, with his face — and profession — popping up in posters and photoshoots. Artificial intelligence? It’s so hot right now.

The campaign itself is for a new fragrance dubbed Y, and in a 30-second TV spot posted online today, Robicquet is seen riding a motorbike, delivering some sort of talk to a rapturous audience, and, yes, even doing a bit of coding. (For like two seconds.) Even the slogan is AI-appropriate: “Everything starts with a...

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https://www.theverge.com/tldr/2017/8/31/16234342/ai-so-hot-right-now-ysl-alexandre-robicquet

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http://ifeeltechinc.blogspot.com/2017/08/ai-is-so-hot-right-now-researchers-are.html

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