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Technology, Innovation, and Great Power Competition – Class 5 – AI and Machine Learning

Steve Blank

Ed Felten, “ Preparing for the Future of Artificial Intelligence ” The White House – President Barack Obama , May 3, 2016. “ The White House Launches the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Office ” The White House – President Trump , Jan. Trump Administration. Trump Administration.

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At SXSW, White House Science Advisor Arati Prabhakar Emphasizes the Critical Role of Research and Development in Driving U.S. Economic Growth

SiliconHills

That turned out to be true, said Arati Prabhakar, now Chief Advisor on Science and Technology to President Joe Biden and director of the White House […] In California in the early ‘90s, a man bought a ketchup bottle, and when he got it home, he found that it contained less ketchup than the specified weight.

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Why Hasn’t An Occupy White House Emerged?

Hunter Walker

Occupy White House. But no Occupy White House. Consumerism, social media and complacency have turned us into apathetic complainers who are willing to tweet but not to cancel our brunch plans, let alone stop showing up for work or SoulCycle to camp outside the White House. Day long marches, sure.

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How Twitter Got Me into The White House & Saved My Son’s Birthday

Both Sides of the Table

One of the funnest days for me was the day we took the train into Washington DC and I took the boys for their first tour of the city to see all of the historic sites they were familiar with: The Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial and, of course, the thing they asked about most – The White House. Holy cow.

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White House Honors Pediatrician, Geneticist and Entrepreneur, Atul Butte

Lightspeed Venture Partners

On Thursday of this week, the White House is honoring pediatrician, geneticist and entrepreneur, Atul Butte, as one of thirteen Champions of Change who are promoting and using open scientific data and publications to accelerate progress and improve our world.

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Partial Q1 Vacation – Books and Running

Feld Thoughts

We got back to Boulder on a Friday, settled into our house on Saturday, and I sort of kind of tried to disconnect (but failed) on Sunday. I realized all I was reading were books by white men, so I found a few non-white women sci-fi writers. Then I was deep in SPACland and lots of deals and financings.

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“Regardless of who is in the White House, we have work to do from the bottom up and from the outside in” – Five Questions With Jennifer Pahlka of Code for America

Hunter Walker

Right here in San Francisco, for example, CfA alumna Ashley Meyers is redesigning how the lottery for affordable housing works so that families in need aren’t doubly burdened by a system that’s nearly impossible to navigate. Regardless of who is in the White House, we have work to do from the bottom up and from the outside in.

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