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Euro Glasses
From The Eponymous Pickle

Euro Glasses

 Had not seen this as yet, note these are developed with Chinese manufacturer Nreal. AR Glasses Allow Deaf People to 'See' Conversations by Turning Audio into Subtitles...

From Game Playing to Protein Folding: Opening AI to Scientific Discovery
From The Eponymous Pickle

From Game Playing to Protein Folding: Opening AI to Scientific Discovery

Excellent inspirational talk by Demis Hassabis on the breakthroughs deriving from Google company  DeepMind.  Which I have covered in this blog.    And also thehttps...

Cogniteam and AAEON Announce Robotics Partnership
From insideHPC

Cogniteam and AAEON Announce Robotics Partnership

Tel Aviv, Aug. 1, 2022 — Cogniteam, the developers of a drag n’ drop robotics operating system, called Nimbus, is partnering with a designer and manufacturer of...

Thoughts on On the Value of 'Power Posing'.
From The Eponymous Pickle

Thoughts on On the Value of 'Power Posing'.

But Please Spare us all Posing. A pose by any other nameThe initial findings that posture equaled power have been debunked, but body language can still play a part...

AI Scours Brain Data to Spot Mental Illness Patterns
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI Scours Brain Data to Spot Mental Illness Patterns

Predictive,  accuracy?  AI Scours Brain Data to Spot Mental Illness PatternsBy Futurity, July 28, 2022  ....  The research may lead to early diagnosis of mental...

Exascale: ECP’s QMCPACK Project for Predicting and Controlling Materials
From insideHPC

Exascale: ECP’s QMCPACK Project for Predicting and Controlling Materials

In this episode of the Let’s Talk Exascale podcast, produced by  DOE’s Exascale Computing Project, the topic is an ECP subproject called QMCPACK, which aims toExascale...

Tips for Implementing Conversational AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Tips for Implementing Conversational AI

 Some useful thoughts.Expert Tips and Best Practices for Implementing Conversational AIMichael Hartsog   in CustomerThinkThe chatbots of the past had limited capabilities...

Tracking Software
From The Eponymous Pickle

Tracking Software

 Always in search of better ways to track and verify logistic decisions that can be further improved. Fraunhofer spin-off for transport and logisticsTracking software...

Using Wearable Tech to Detect COVID-19 before Onset
From The Eponymous Pickle

Using Wearable Tech to Detect COVID-19 before Onset

 Using Wearable Tech to Detect COVID-19 before Onset of SymptomsBy McMaster University (Canada), July 27, 2022Pairing wrist-worn health devices with machine learning...

Cell Computations Discovered
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cell Computations Discovered

 Interesting direction, cell computations.A Secret Language of Cells? Cell Computations UncoveredBy King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, July 28,...

Turing Test
From The Eponymous Pickle

Turing Test

Mostly agreed, it is mostly about deception rather than intelligence.   Rarely gives evidence for real reproducible intelligence for broad context. ACM OPINIONIt's...

Coffee Tech Overview
From The Eponymous Pickle

Coffee Tech Overview

 Space I worked in for years, a brief  intro in the BBCThe tech helping to bring you your morning coffee,  By Luana FerreiraBusiness reporter, BrazilFor an estimated...

AI Meta Goes Unsupervised for Try at Human AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI Meta Goes Unsupervised for Try at Human AI

 Looking to see a good example. Meta’s AI Takes an Unsupervised Step Forward In the quest for human-level intelligent AI, Meta is betting on self-supervised learning...

From Computational Complexity

Juris Hartmanis passed away on July 29 at the age of 94

 Juris Hartmanis, one of the founders of Complexity Theory, passed away on July 29 at the age of 94.  The Gödel's Last Letter blog has an obit posted here. When...

Neurotechnology and the Law: Implants
From The Eponymous Pickle

Neurotechnology and the Law: Implants

Considerable issue as Neurotech advances,  Some good examples below and at link.   Including implants for non medical reasons?Neurotechnology and the Law   By Esther...

Drones for Stadium Security
From The Eponymous Pickle

Drones for Stadium Security

Examples for upcoming soccer World CupWorld Cup to Use Drones to Help Protect StadiumsBy BBC News, July 26, 2022A drone interceptor captures a fixed wing droneThis...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Juris Hartmanis 1928–2022

A sure foundation for Computational Complexity source—wonderful 2015 CACM interview Juris Hartmanis passed away this morning. He was a professor in Cornell’s computer...

Selling Zero Days?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Selling Zero Days?

Too weird, wouldn't it be directly caught doing this?0-days sold by Austrian firm used to hack Windows users, Microsoft saysWindows and Adobe Reader exploits said...

Multi Channel Digital Merchant
From The Eponymous Pickle

Multi Channel Digital Merchant

Brought to my attention: Martech and Digital Experience Management: The New Frontier, by John SchneiderMartech is experiencing unprecedented growth. In just the...

Artificial Creativity
From The Eponymous Pickle

Artificial Creativity

A favorite topic,  like any method that provides a good set of solutions can be useful. Artificial Creativity?    By O'Reilly, July 28, 2022Image:Artist's palette...
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