Christopher Kanan (@chriskanan) 's Twitter Profile
Christopher Kanan

@chriskanan

Professor | AI Researcher

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Andrew Ng (@andrewyng) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm grateful for Dr. Fauci's tireless work to disseminate good science about the pandemic. When we see a scientist unfairly attacked, we need to speak up. It is by doing so that we defend not just the scientist, but also the scientific process. #IStandWithFauci

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Check out our new work to be presented at @bmvc2020 We present the most efficient ways to do streaming object detection here. Code will be released soon. Arxiv: arxiv.org/abs/2008.06439 Video: youtube.com/watch?v=DHzpb4… Thanks to my co-authors: Christopher Kanan Tyler Hayes

Tyler Hayes (@tylerlhayes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Check out our #ECCV2020 paper on REMIND, a brain-inspired approach to online learning! Kushal Kafle robik shrestha Manoj Acharya Christopher Kanan Live Q&A European Conference on Computer Vision #ECCV2026: Thurs. Aug. 27 9am & 7pm ET Paper: arxiv.org/abs/1910.02509 Video: youtu.be/rg55zzj5_PM Code: github.com/tyler-hayes/RE…

Paige (@paige_ai) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're excited to announce a #SeriesC funding round of $100 million to accelerate development of AI-based clinical applications, biomarkers and diagnostics. Learn more about our growth: businesswire.com/news/home/2021… #computationalpathology #digitaldiagnostics

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We're excited to announce that we've secured financing from KKR for a total Series C funding round of over $125 million! We are grateful for the support as we expand our geographic footprint. Learn more here: businesswire.com/news/home/2021…

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My lab received a phase 2 award from DARPA/SRI where we will be integrating systems we made during phase 1 into SRI's Starcraft 2 AI system. We did a lot of great work during phase 1, which ran from 2018 until the end of 2020. Tyler Hayes has done a tremendous job on the project

Luke Auburn (@lukeauburn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#RIT Associate Professor Christopher Kanan received a U.S. National Science Foundation CAREER Award to improve artificial intelligence systems by mimicking the processes for memory formation and consolidation that happen in the human brain during sleep #RITNews College of Science at RIT Imaging Science rit.edu/news/christoph…

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I took part in a discussion hosted by the Rochester Beacon on the benefits/risks from recent AI advances. It was a fun conversation: rochesterbeacon.com/2023/05/24/ais…

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We won a new $2M NSF award to develop methods that are more sample efficient for deep learning on temporal prediction and control problems! My lab is collaborating with the labs of Dhireesha Kudithipudi, Itamar Lerner, and Garret Rose for this exciting project.

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After years of effort, we have published Virchow, the first million whole slide image (WSI) foundation model for histopathology, in Nature Medicine! It excels at detecting rare cancers, and we are fervently building new models on top of its incredibly diagnostic and robust

Martin Mundt (@mundt_martin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Continual Causality Bridge is going into its 3rd edition at AAAI-25 AAAI ! 🎉 Join us for a spectacular 2 days of continual learning & causality by submitting your original 4 page work (for proceedings or non-archival tracks) until Nov 25 AOE! continualcausality.org/cfp/

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📢 Exciting News! The Fourth Conference on Lifelong Learning Agents (CoLLAs 2025) will be held at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) in Philadelphia, USA 🇺🇸 🗓️ Important Dates: Abstract Deadline: Feb 21, 2025 Submission Deadline: Feb 26, 2025 Conference Dates: Aug 11 - Aug

📢 Exciting News! The Fourth Conference on Lifelong Learning Agents (CoLLAs 2025) will be held at the University of Pennsylvania (<a href="/Penn/">Penn</a>) in Philadelphia, USA 🇺🇸

🗓️ Important Dates:

Abstract Deadline: Feb 21, 2025
Submission Deadline: Feb 26, 2025
Conference Dates: Aug 11 - Aug
Christopher Kanan (@chriskanan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A proposed AI bill would, based on my read (and ChatGPT's), make it illegal in the USA to download AI code or weights created by Chinese companies, universities, etc. This is catastrophically shortsighted. Given that roughly half of the academic AI papers published in our

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I've grown quite concerned about the future of academia and AI's impact on enrollments, as I explain in this essay: chriskanan.com/ai-the-existen… #ai #HigherEd

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On University of Rochester Week: Human intelligence and artificial intelligence learn differently, but can that change? Chris Kanan, associate professor of computer science at the Hajim School of Engineering and Computer Science, looks at the possibilities. bit.ly/CKananAM

On <a href="/UofR/">University of Rochester</a> Week: Human intelligence and artificial intelligence learn differently, but can that change?

Chris Kanan, associate professor of computer science at the Hajim School of Engineering and Computer Science, looks at the possibilities.

bit.ly/CKananAM
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I was featured on the Academic Minute, which airs on over 70 radio stations around the US and Canada. In the segment, I introduce continual learning for the non-AI audience: academicminute.org/2025/02/chris-… #ai #academicminute #continuallearning

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Following my last essay about how AI will cause enormous reductions in college enrollments, I wrote a follow-up about what they can do to prepare: chriskanan.com/how-universiti… #ai #college #university

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UR released this Q&A with me, where I discuss my thoughts on the current state of AI, progress towards AGI, and why LLMs won't suffice for AGI: rochester.edu/newscenter/art… #ai #agi