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ObituaryLeslie French obituaryShakespeare’s impish spirit
Leslie French, who has died aged 94, was rated the best Puck and Ariel of his generation. For nearly half a century no one else could play either part without suffering unfavourable comparison with this diminutive actor, dancer and singer.
Opposite John Gielgud's Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1929) at the Old Vic, French's Puck had such a delicate, mercurial, mooncast charm at once impish and poetical that it was dubbed 'a racing flame'. Read More...
Professor and social media star Lex Fridman is of Russian descent. He is currently employed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as a research scientist (MIT).
His Linkedin profile describes his work as “MIT and beyond the research on human-centered AI and deep learning in the context of driverless vehicles and personal robotics.” My main research interests are in engineering solutions that improve teamwork between humans and robots through learning, as well as human behavior in human-robot collaboration. Read More...