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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
From Putting People First
Perspectives on the value of ethnography in a future-focused world
In an uncertain world, the safe bet to futures is to explore, identify and invest in what will most likely not change.
From Putting People First
User research & Engineering: better together during discovery
Julia Tan and Carolina Aldas of Spotify provide some recommendations on how user research and Engineering can improve their collaboration during the Discovery Phase...
From insideHPC
NSF Center of Excellence in Cyberinfrastructure Awarded $7.5M
Sept. 6, 2022 — Since 2016, the Science Gateways Community Institute (SGCI) has brought together software developers to improve access to essential resources and...
From insideHPC
Cogniteam Integrates Robotics AI Capabilities with NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin Edge Platform
Sept. 6, 2022 — Cogniteam, a robotics company and creator of the Nimbus low-code robot development operating system, has integrated the NVIDIA Jetson AGX OrinCogniteam...
From insideHPC
DOE: $35M for Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing Partnership in Nuclear Physics
Sept. 6, 2022 — Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $35 million for three joint projects in Nuclear Physics (NP) and Advanced Scientific Computing...
From The Eponymous Pickle
NFTs on Your TV
Not understanding this fully either.LG brings NFTs to its LED and OLED TVsOkay, who asked for this?By Igor Bonifacic in EngadgetOver its long history, LG hasThe...
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Progammable Materials sense Their Location
Quite interestingProgrammable Materials Can Sense Their Own Movements and InteractionsMIT News, Adam Zewe, August 10, 2022Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
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Metaverse with Lifelike Chatbots
More indications of the drive to Metaverse?Nvidia Sees a Metaverse Populated with Lifelike Chatbot AvatarsCNETStephen Shankland, August 9, 2022Nvidia has launched...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Ai Learning Patterns of Human Language
Trained and tested from Linguistic textbooks in languages. Some surprises in learning cross languages. AI Can Learn the Patterns of Human LanguagesIn MIT News...
From The Eponymous Pickle
The Challenges of IoT, TLS, and Random Number Generators in the Real World
Well put piece, technical .... introduction. The Challenges of IoT, TLS, and Random Number Generators in the Real WorldBad random numbers are still with us and...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Legal Complexity
Formal logical methods may be needed to represent the Donald Trump documents case her page Monica Palmirani is a Professor of Computer Science and Law at the University...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Sensors and AI Improve Plant Environments
Via BBC, Claim to improved agriculture. 'We talk to plants - they tell us how happy they are'Vertical farming - growing plants indoors, on stacked levels, inAnd...
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ESG: Environmental, Society and Governance
OK, I admit I had to look up the definition of ESG. Yes, all three things are important to manage carefully. We did in the enterprise. I was part of one aspect...
From The Noisy Channel
Content Moderation
Many platforms, particularly social media sites and ecommerce marketplaces, establish policies to determine what they consider acceptable content. These platforms...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Algorithmic Anxiety
Overblown.The Age of Algorithmic AnxietyBy The New Yorker, July 29, 2022It can feel as though every app is trying to guess what you want before your brain has time...
From The Eponymous Pickle
3D Artificial Pneumatic Muscles
Robotic applications 3D Artificial Pneumatic Muscles for Future 'Makers'IIT - Italian Institute of Technology, August 30, 2022Researchers at Italy's Istituto Italiano...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Names Have Power – Names and Programming
"A rose by any other name would smell as sweet" William Shakespeare.There are cultures where people have a sort of public name and a secret or true name that is...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Hardware Offers Faster Computation for AI with Much Less Energy
Another dip into analog computing? Hardware Offers Faster Computation for AI with Much Less EnergyMIT News, Adam Zewe, July 28, 2022Researchers at the Massachusetts...
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3D Printing Process Faster, More Precise Than Conventional Methods
Seems complex, but perhaps a game changer for 3D printing. 3D Printing Process Faster, More Precise Than Conventional MethodsRutgers TodayGreg Bruno, August 1,...
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