
Omar Rivasplata @๐
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Associate Professor in Machine Learning
Manchester Centre for AI FUNdamentals ๐(๐ฅ,ฮธ) ๐ป
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๐จ In other news, a paper titled "Regularized Gradient Clipping Provably Trains Wide and Deep Neural Networks" has been accepted in TMLR and the final camera-ready version is now up in OpenReview. Transactions on Machine Learning Research Accepted papers at TMLR openreview.net/forum?id=ABT1Xโฆ






Official results are in - Gemini achieved gold-medal level in the International Mathematical Olympiad! ๐ An advanced version was able to solve 5 out of 6 problems. Incredible progress - huge congrats to Thang Luong and the team! deepmind.google/discover/blog/โฆ


๐ข Call for Papers - The Artificial Intelligence in Science Summit 2025, supported by ELLIS Unit Copenhagen ๐ฉ๐ฐ, invites submissions to the Poster and Demonstration Track. ๐ Submission deadline: Sep 1 ๐ Summit: Nov 3-4 ๐ Copenhagen ๐ฉ๐ฐ ellis.eu/events/ai-in-sโฆ




โจ The 2025 Joint LMS/@imamaths conference takes place on 25 Sep at University of Manchester Department of Mathematics and online. ''Securing the Twenty-First Century Internet' brings together experts from mathematics and cybersecurity to highlight current research developments in area. โก๏ธ lms.ac.uk/events/lms-imaโฆ


There is an opening for a University Assistant Professor in Machine Learning to be based at Cambridge MLG jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49361/ Apply!

Finally, a good modern book on causality for ML: causalai-book.net by Elias Bareinboim. This looks like a worthy successor to the ground breaking book by Judea Pearl which I read in grad school. (h/t Joshua Safyan for the ref).
