“LeCun predicted they new hardware would lead to “much bigger neural nets with sparse activations,” and he and Bengio both emphasized there is an interest in doing the same amount of work with less energy. ‘There are one trillion synapses in a cubic centimeter of the brain,” he noted. “If there is such a thing…
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Energy Companies Need More Digital Executives
“According to Strategy&, in 2014 only 2.5 percent of oil, gas and utility companies it surveyed had a chief digital officer. Last year, that figure was 14.4 percent, below the global average of 21 percent. So even if chief digital officer roles are going to hit a peak in large energy and utility companies, there’s…