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-----+--+----------------------------------------------------------- . ~ ||| . B ||| . e ||| . r ||| . k ||| . e ||| . l ||| . e ||* start @ Data Guild #data - Partner . y *| start @ Beseeq #data #AI #ML - Chief scientist 2017 ' | Embedding.js initial release #data #VR / Introducing Embedding.js #data #VR . ' ▽| ▽ end @ One Financial Holdings #dataend @ O'Reilly AI Conference #AI . ' *| | start @ One Financial Holdings #data - Data engineering (contract) . ' | | . ' | | . ' ▽|▽| end @ 21 Inc #data #progend @ Wrangle Conference #data . ' |||| The dynamic forces shaping AI #AI . ' |||| . ' |||* start @ O'Reilly AI Conference #AI - Member of advisory committee . ' ||| . ' *|| start @ 21 Inc #data #prog - Head of data . ' ▽|| end @ Salesforce #ve$t // Perceptual augmentation #AI #VR #neuro 2016 ' ||| . ' ||| a16z pod: Present and Future of VR #VR . ' ||| . ' ||| . ' ||| 👶 Suzannah Sky born . ' ||| Auto-didact: my kind of freak / The Oculus Rift Is An Applied Neuroscience Powerhouse #VR #neuro . ' ||| Speculations on neuro-motivated design for VR #VR #neuro . ' ||| Unbundling reality #VR / Analyzing VR as a computing platform #strategy #VR . ' ||| . ' ||| Transfer to Salesforce strategic planning team under Peter Schwartz . ~ ||* start @ Wrangle Conference #data - Member of program committee // Welcome to the new VR #VR . O || 2015 a || The hierarchy of needs in VR development #VR . k || . l || . a || Challenges facing predictive APIs #ML / AI in 2014: Progress and Problems #AI . n || . d || . ' || In search of a model for modeling intelligence #AI . ' || AI's dueling definitions #AI / Untapped opportunities in AI #AI / Foocamp Ignite Talk #AI . ' || It works like the brain. So? #AI #neuro . ' || . ' || . ' || Probabilistic Programming: What, Why, How, and When #PP 2014 ' |* start @ O'Reilly Strata Conference - Member of program committee . ' | . ' | . ' | . ' | . ' | . 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