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The actors who are the best (and worst) at their job

The Hustle

So, we obtained two huge sets of data: Average Metacritic scores (a measurement of critical ratings) across all films for 35k+ actors Average domestic box office data across all films an actor has played a prominent role in over their career Here’s what we found. Sometimes, good actors are in bad films.

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Generative AI is pushing unstructured data to center stage

CIO

The evolution of AI and the use of structured and unstructured data When discriminative AI rose to prominence in sectors such as banking, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing, it was primarily trained on and used to analyze, classify, or make predictions about unstructured data. What’s hiding in your unstructured data?

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Axiom Space raises $130 million for its commercial space station ambitions

TechCrunch

Axiom is the service provider for the mission, brokering the deal for the private spacefarers and setting up training and mission profile. not astronauts selected, trained and employed by their respective national government) make its way to the station. Tom Cruise reportedly talking to SpaceX about shooting a movie in space.

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Glass rethinks the smartphone camera through an old-school cinema lens

TechCrunch

Films weren’t always widescreen. Originally they were more likely to be approximately the shape of a 35mm film frame, for obvious reasons. If you matted out the top and bottom, you could project a widescreen image, which people liked — but you were basically just zooming in on a part of the film, which you paid for in detail.

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This robot crossed a line it shouldn’t have because humans told it to

TechCrunch

The video of the event was taken and posted on Twitter by William Gude, the owner of Film the Police LA , an LA-based police watchdog account. — Film The Police LA (@FilmThePoliceLA) September 13, 2022. It turns out the robot’s error, at least in this case, was caused by humans. pic.twitter.com/T5DaET5Q5b.

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Sisters, Service, and Sales

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

There is a scene in the Tina Fey/Amy Pohler film “Sisters” that is hilarious. Read the rest of this post at thoughtLEADERS, LLC: Leadership Training for the Real World. And Every Little Thing That Matters (CLICK HERE to get your copy).

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Can AI predict your death?

The Hustle

Researchers at the University of Copenhagen and Northeastern University developed life2vec, an AI model trained on the health, education, employment, income, and other data of Danish citizens collected between 2016-2020, per USA Today.

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