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X-WR-CALNAME:RSVP — The Fiction Machine: Distinguished Lecture with Léo
 n Bottou
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SUMMARY:The Fiction Machine: Distinguished Lecture with Léon Bottou
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DESCRIPTION:Léon Bottou of the Flatiron Institute\, a longtime machine le
 arning researcher formerly at Facebook AI Research and Microsoft Research\
 , gives the Allen School’s Distinguished Lecture on “The Fiction Machi
 ne.” The talk models modern AI systems as machines that read a story and
  generate a continuation that fits its narrative demands\, and asks what s
 uch systems can compute and whether they can support inferences about the 
 real world.\nThe lecture is co-hosted by the Allen School and AI@UW\, free
  and open to the public\, and will be streamed live on the Allen School’
 s YouTube channel.\nEvent details
LOCATION:G20 (Amazon Auditorium) in the Bill & Melinda Gates Center for Co
 mputer Science & Engineering\, 3800 E Stevens Way NE\, Seattle\, WA\, 9819
 5\, United States
URL:https://geekwire.com/calendar-event/the-fiction-machine-distinguished-
 lecture-with-leon-bottou?utm_source=rsvpwme&utm_medium=referral
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