These fields are booming these days. In order not to become rusty, one has to constantly follow the updates. Here is the essential guide on how to keep up with the important news/papers/discussions/tutorials. This guide is by no means an exhaustive one so contributions are truly welcome. I believe you have a lot to add!
Connect to your local communities
Temporary description: From my personal experience, due to multiple reasons, there are various local communities(e.g. per country). I would simply not dare to include links for those that I am not competent in. Eventually, the table below might look smth like this(just an idea). Please update the table with verified links. I got flags from here.
Usually, important news is disseminated pretty fast on Twitter and often shared by many. Here are some of the publically available lists(in no particular order) by well-established Tweeters: