End-to-end dialog systems, in which all components are learnt simultaneously, have recently obtained encouraging successes. However these were mostly on conversations related to chit-chat with no clear objective and for which evaluation is difficult. This paper proposes a set of tasks to test the...

Dan Gurney: Pioneering F1 driver dies aged 86
Dan Gurney, one of the greatest Formula 1 drivers of the 1960s and the first to spray champagne on the podium, dies aged 86. Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/42688070

How Did You Introduce a New Baby to an Older Child?
I’m due with my second child in about four weeks, and my to-do list is pretty long (e.g., my hospital bag isn’t packed, the nursery isn’t set up and the infant car seat is nonexistent).… Read more The post How Did You Introduce a New Baby to an Older Child? appeared first on A Cup of Jo. Source:...

Have a Fun Weekend.
What are you up to this weekend? We’re going to a dinner party tomorrow night, and my friend is making pots de crème for dessert. (Score.) And oh my gosh, thank you so much for the comments this week, especially on money and only children.… Read more The post Have a Fun Weekend. appeared first on...

Basics: Many Animals Can Count, Some Better Than You
Numerosity is deeply embedded in species that need to track quantity, such as hungry spiders and schooling fish. But the ability seems to have faded in humans. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/05/science/animals-count-numbers.html?partner=rss
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