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US Patent Office: AIs cannot be credited as inventors
AI will assist us mere humans in coming up with new innovations in the years to come. However, the USPTO will not let them take the credit. The USPTO has rejected two early filings of inventions credited to an AI system called DABUS which was created by Stephen Thaler.

Microsoft: MLOps is Not Enough
The Need for an End-to-End Data Science Lifecycle Process

Forbes: Coronavirus Is Forcing Companies To Speed Up Automation, For Better And For Worse
Forrester notes that many companies are set to invest more in automation than in rehiring in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, corroborating earlier reports that had claimed many businesses were already planning to accelerate their automation strategies.

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS arrives
Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, today announced the general availability of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, with a particular emphasis on security and performance.

Deno 1.0 arrives to challenge Node.js
Deno, a JavaScript/TypeScript runtime promising stronger security and a superior developer experience to Node.js, reached its 1.0 release status on May 13, 2020. Created by Ryan Dahl, who also created Node.js, Deno was designed to address a number of Node’s shortcomings, particularly security.

Data Science Reading List for May 2020
Designing Data-Intensive Applications, Monetizing Innovation, Dune, and more

Événements

[ONLINE] IBM User Group Days - Community Event
Tuesday 19 May 2020 @ 08:00
We are uniting over a dozen IBM User Groups for a 2-day virtual conference with 6 tracks each day featuring lessons, demos, keynotes, feedback sessions, expert advice, and more. Choose from a comprehensive selection of sessions presented by IBM professionals, partners, customers, and users from around the world who are excited to share their knowledge and expertise with you.

[ONLINE] Microsoft Build 2020
Tuesday 19 May 2020 @ 11:00
La conférence annuelle de Microsoft, qui coûte normalement 2395$ par billet, sera gratuite et en ligne cette année. L'événement aura lieu les 19 et 20 mai prochains. Tous les détails, dont le formulaire d'inscription, sont disponibles sur la page de l'événement.

Webinaire - Enjeux du transfert technologique dans le domaine de l'IA
Friday 22 May 2020 @ 10:00
Cette conférence [...] aura comme objectif de revenir sur les enjeux et défis liés au transfert des technologies issues de la recherche universitaire dans le domaine de l’intelligence artificielle et de l’apprentissage machine.

[ONLINE] Dockercon Live 2020
Thursday 28 May 2020 @ 12:00
We’ve designed a 1-day conference that’s free and completely online. You’ll hear from speakers in live interviews with theCUBE, hang out with Docker experts in the live hallway track, and watch recorded sessions while chatting live with the speakers.