Media
Notable and Ongoing
Computing Up Podcast, with Dave Ackley, (2017-)
"Wired Al" Computer Science Parody Songs, (2006-)
You Can’t Escape Hyperparameters and Latent Variables: Machine Learning as a Software Engineering Enterprise (guest of Charles Isbell)
Neural Information Processing Systems keynote, 12/7/20
TurboTax ad, with Anna Rubanova, (2015-2016)
Collusion Rings Threaten the Integrity of Computer Science Research, ACM Viewpoint with accompanying animation (June 2021)
Video Presentations
Overcoming Our Unhealthy Dependence on Other People's Code
TEDxGeorgiaTech, 4/10/22
Telling, Inspiring, Demonstrating, and Explaining: Getting Machines To Do What We Want
Frontiers of Big Data, AI and Analytics, 10/7/21
Assessing the Robustness of Deep Learning Algorithms
Deep Reinforcement Learning Workshop, 1/28/21
Delegating Our Will: Four Ways We Tell Machines What We Want and How We Can Do Better
BitHacks Speaker Series, 8/1/20
Assessing the Robustness of Deep RL Algorithms
Neural Information Processing Systems Deep Reinforcement Learning Workshop, 12/14/19 (@55:44)
What Are Neural Networks? (consultant)
SciToons, 5/27/19
Interactive Machine Leaning: How Machines Learn Best from Humans (guest of Charles Isbell)
Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence keynote, 2/5/18
Can Robots Become Human? (discussion with Tom Doeppner and Rosalind Picard)
Veritas Forum, 11/1/17
A Cooperative Path to Artificial Intelligence
TEDxBoston, 10/16/17
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Be Realistic about AI
TEDxProvidence, 9/30/17
Reinforcement learning: How Machines Learn by Doing
National Academy of Sciences, 5/1/17
After LifeAfter (with Neil deGrasse Tyson, Colin Paris, Mac Rogers)
Panoply, 1/28/17
Programming agents via rewards
International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 8/12/15
Basics of Computational Reinforcement Learning
The Multi-disciplinary Conference on Reinforcement Learning and Decision Making, 6/7/2015
Model-based Reinforcement Learning Tutorial
Neural Information Processing Systems, 12/7/09
Real Live Robot Learning (best narration winner)
AI Video Competition, 6/1/09
Artificial Intelligence: An Instance of Aibo Ingenuity (best short video winner)
AI Video Competition, 7/23/07
In The Press
Harvard Business Review, 12/21/21 (Bhaskar Chakravorti, Ajay Bhalla, Ravi Shankar Chaturvedi, and Christina Filipovic)
Fortune, 9/21/21 (Jonathan Vanian)
Talking Machines, 9/9/21 (with Katherine Gorman)
Trusting AI: Unlocking the Black Box, 9/21/20 (Anessa Petteruti)
Talking Machines, 4/30/20 (Katherine Gorman and Neil Lawrence)
Talking Machines, 9/12/19 (Katherine Gorman)
TalkRL, 8/23/19 (Robin Ranjit Singh Chauhan)
Institute on Science for Global Policy, 8/15/19 (Aubrey Paris, Daniela Baeza, Cleo Warner)
NPR Marketplace, 11/24/17 (Adriene Hill)
BBC News , 3/10/17 (Rory Cellan-Jones)
New York Times, 4/24/17 (Michael L. Littman)
Talking Machines, 2/11/16 (Katherine Gorman and Ryan Adams)