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Bruce Sterling
Sep 9, 2016 1:44 PM

Deep Learning can learn to talk like anybody

*Sounds pretty good, if you ask me.

*Also, it can generate music.

That's pretty well put the cat among the pigeons

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New York Bans Government Employees from Insider Trading on Prediction Markets
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Kate Knibbs
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Kate Knibbs
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