As we are on a journey to define the values and mission of our Computer Science and Engineering department at University of Michigan there was a survey to faculty to get thoughts on some proposed elements. Here is how I reacted Proposed Mission: The mission...
Breaking Bots: Inventing a new Voice in the AI revolution has become an Amazon #1 Bestseller. Quite an honor! This honor is earned from reaching the #1 top sales in one category. Breaking bots has not only achieved this in a single category, but in...
After creating a technology and company that disrupted the landscape of Conversational AI and our expectations of what AI can be in practice, I wrote this book to chronicle the journey and the counterintuitive DNA of Clinc that underlies its success. This book is for...
Jason Mars has been invited to speak at The Caribbean AI Initiative, a virtual forum for which the mission “is to raise awareness and promote reflection on the opportunities and challenges that Artificial Intelligence and its correlated technologies pose in the Caribbean Small Island Developing...
In the winter semester of 2020 Jason Mars taught a course at University of Michigan that serves an example of how he performs as an instructor. This course is an EECS 498 class entitled The Principles and Practice of Conversational AI. Though Jason often teaches...
Jason Mars will be speaking at the FlyOver Tech Fest, a free online fest featuring talks from 20 technology leaders on topics ranging from fundraising to hiring to scaling. The fest is going live on October 1st and includes talks from Jason Mars and other...
Problem Gitlab has by far established itself as the de-facto standard if you want to privately, in your own cloud/cluster, host a code repo and have the nice interface and other trimmings typically provided by a Github. However, unlike other services out there, there’s very...
Goal / Problem The key goal that led to this solution is to have a single general implementation of a programming interface (we’ll refer to this core interface as the core) that can be the basis underlying various access points of that core interface. An...
Problem Swagger / OpenAPI can be regarded as the de-facto standard for API documentation and sandbox for experimenting with and learning a new API. Adding this to a REST API Django project is important. The process for this integration can have some hiccups based on...
Problem Jenkins is a “the [self-proclaimed] leading open source automation server” for continuous integration and software deployment. Given it’s popularity, it’s a good potential standard staple to have included in a major coding project. But how can we quickly plop (yes that’s the technical word)...
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