From Schneier on Security
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration
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B. Schneier| February 29, 2024
Pretty scary -- and cool.
Remember, it's not any one thing that's worrisome; it's everything together.schneier From Schneier on Security | June 24, 2013 at 10:31 AM
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Second year in a row I am not at ISTE this week. I understand that there are twice as many computer science sessions this year than last. That’s a good thing and...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | June 24, 2013 at 09:42 AM
Stephen Few writes about the nature of the term 'data scientist'. I personally don't like the term, I prefer the term 'analyst', which has fewer implications...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | June 24, 2013 at 04:28 AM
A piece on the access of topics in the intelligent assistant Google Now. Intrguing, but it did give me what I expected when I accessed the topics page. Interesting...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | June 24, 2013 at 04:27 AM
Some of my previous posts have led me to think about the following -- something I'm hoping to write a longer piece about in the near future.In the past few weeks...Michael Mitzenmacher From My Biased Coin | June 24, 2013 at 03:35 AM
On June 21, the National Science Foundation (NSF) announced a nationwide search for multiple Program Directors in the Division of Information & Intelligent Systems...Kenneth Hines From The Computing Community Consortium Blog | June 24, 2013 at 02:17 AM
Albertson's drops the loyalty card. With all the data being generated by loyalty ideas, and new ones blooming, some retailers are moving the other way. And some...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | June 23, 2013 at 08:53 PM
In preparation for FISL (where I hope to be speaking next week), I have been continuing to try to understand the protests in Brazil, which are now regularly bringing...Simon Phipps From Wild WebMink | June 23, 2013 at 07:56 PM
Some time ago I ordered the Book: R in Action: Data Analysis and Graphics with R, by Robert I Kabakoff. Have had cause to refer to it a number of times, but have...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | June 23, 2013 at 04:36 PM
A view of how the role of CIOs is changing. The short article makes the point that we have known for a long time. CIO's cannot be players that are in love with...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | June 23, 2013 at 02:45 PM
Fascinating work by GE in the use of artificial intelligence in a system called Corvix. During the AI explosion of the 80s we talked to GE about what I would...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | June 23, 2013 at 02:33 PM
In E-Commerce Times: Interesting idea, but how do we get all the things to work together? Were are the standards to make it work? Also good mention of how...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | June 22, 2013 at 11:54 PM
I’ve posted an article in a few places commenting briefly on the implications of Github, Google and others (but notably not SourceForge) deciding not to offer downloads...Simon Phipps From Wild WebMink | June 22, 2013 at 04:37 PM
Defense In AdAge: We used marketing mix since their very earliest inception. It is a relatively simple statistical technique that suggests the best investment...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | June 22, 2013 at 01:49 PM
Venkat Viswanathan makes some useful comments. Some of them relate to my favorite suggestion: Simplify." Predictive analytics will almost always enable better...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | June 22, 2013 at 05:10 AM
It's not good.
As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered.
schneier From Schneier on Security | June 21, 2013 at 09:28 PM
In InfoWorld this week, I’ve reprised my views about contributor agreements. The trigger for this was seeing Oracle erroneously change the license for the MySQL...Simon Phipps From Wild WebMink | June 21, 2013 at 08:02 PM
Its all about engaging the customer. All companies, large, small and midsize need better ways to engage with and retain their customers. And as the contextThe...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | June 21, 2013 at 06:09 PM
Good USA Today article on a number of methods that Kroger is using to improve checkout times. A high labor cost in retail, and frequent complaint of shoppers...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | June 21, 2013 at 04:45 PM