computational & applied math phd @RiceUniversity | art lover | AI engineer @IBM | host Gen AI Series | tweets are my own

Joined June 2009
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Jorge Castañón retweeted
You know what the biggest problem with pushing all-things-AI is? Wrong direction. I want AI to do my laundry and dishes so that I can do art and writing, not for AI to do my art and writing so that I can do my laundry and dishes.
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Jorge Castañón retweeted
10 Machine Learning Methods that Every Data Scientist Should Know by @castanan in @TDataScience towardsdatascience.com/10-ma…

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It’s #WorldBreastfeedingWeek and I can’t let the week go without sharing one of my proudest memories: breastfeeding a very hungry 4mo old in the middle of commencement ceremony while waiting to get hooded for my PhD in mechanical engineering at Stanford
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Jorge Castañón retweeted
16 Jul 2021
Replying to @AndrewYNg
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25 Jun 2021
Starlink simultaneously active users just exceeded the strategically important threshold of 69,420 last night!
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Thinking about the future of AI, @stats_magic looks at a bigger picture: "Technological advances and the interconnectivity of the whole-Earth via data and embedded smart systems enable the revelation of ground truths around current human experiences." buff.ly/3xYxLpZ

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Jorge Castañón retweeted
26 Jun 2021
Brilliant book by Kevin P. Murphy! Probabilistic #MachineLearning (2nd Ed, 2021, PDF) is here: bit.ly/3seAc5G Read about it: bit.ly/37mHUSi ———— #AI #DeepLearning #BigData #DataScience #Mathematics #Probability #Statistics #LinearAlgebra #NeuralNetworks #abdsc
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Dear @Google: While I’m truly excited for the men’s tournament in the Mutua Madrid Open. The women’s tennis tournament deserves as much recognition. Why can I only see the men’s tournament information when I googled it? @WTA tournaments are amazing!
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Jorge Castañón retweeted
20 Apr 2021
Next Wednesday! Join us on 4/28 for our #DigitalTwin Smackdown panel featuring speakers from @TIBCO @ericsson @Geminus_AI @HiveData - all debating #DigitalAssets. RSVP now to secure your spot! meetup.com/SF-Bay-Areas-Big-…
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Jorge Castañón retweeted
There is still time to register for our free virtual event! Discover our all-star lineup of speakers at events.sap.com/wids-2021-sv/… #WiDS2021 @SAP_BayArea #conferences2021
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Please join @johnjaithomas TOMORROW, February 18th, 10-11am PT, on the DSE’s Chat with the Lab series where he’ll be discussing Trusted AI. #IBMDSE #ChatWithTheLab #datascience Register today: ibm.biz/chatwiththelab39
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Jorge Castañón retweeted
🎉 We are thrilled to offer several scholarships to our community in partnership with @dataquestio! 🤩 You'll learn all the skills you need to land your first job in #datascience. You will have access to all courses for FREE. 📌Apply now! dataquest.io/scholarship (1/3)
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Jorge Castañón retweeted
Reminder...this meetup is today at 4:00-5:00 pm ET.
For an introduction to Reinforcement learning and the application of this fascinating type of AI, join us on Thu Nov 19 4:00-5:00 pm ET. meetup.com/Cognitive-Ottawa/… #ibm #ibmottawa #meetup #community #ibmtoronto #datascience #ML #ai #reinforcementlearning
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Jorge Castañón retweeted
Been waiting for this concert all week, it does not get better than the magnificent @liladowns ❤️
30 Oct 2020
TODAY at 5PM PT, SFJAZZ presents Mexican-American singer/songwriter @liladowns. The multi-GRAMMY winner is one of the most celebrated artists of her generation. Tune in by becoming an SFJAZZ Digital Member, starting at $5 per month. sfjazz.org/watch
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Taking time to exercise seems to me like one of the key ways to cope with the #COVID19 era #WorkFromHome
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this team from @IBM and R^2 Data Lab @RollsRoyce worked together on this #AIforGood to help with #COVID19
NOW! We have Rolls-Royce at #ChatWithTheLab today. Exciting!! Please join here: ibm.biz/chatwiththelab28
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Moderating a panel TODAY with my colleagues and brilliant data scientists Brittany Bogle, Jen Burningham and Carmen Stefanita on how they became #DataScientists and how their day jobs looks like. When: September 23 @ 10:30am PT Register for free: ibm.biz/dai-live
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