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Quick Guide to AI Law and Regulation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Quick Guide to AI Law and Regulation

AI TECH POLICYA quick guide to the most important AI law you’ve never heard ofThe European Union is planning new legislation aimed at curbing the worst harms associated...

Video Games Might Make Kids Smarter?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Video Games Might Make Kids Smarter?

Not the games I have seen them play, here some interesting results.Boomer Humor Was Wrong: Video Games Might Make Kids Smarter in ExtremetechBy Jessica Hall on“TV...

What Is So Great about Quantum Computing?
From The Eponymous Pickle

What Is So Great about Quantum Computing?

Good thoughts out of NIST.  Note thoughts about measurement. What Is So Great about Quantum Computing?   By National Institute of Standards and Technology NISTJune...

LEGO Expands to More Software Engineering
From The Eponymous Pickle

LEGO Expands to More Software Engineering

 Lego to Expand Online Ambitions by Tripling Total of Software Engineers,  By Financial Times. May 10, 2022Lego’s biggest announced digital project is a partnership...

Special issue on machine anthropology
From Putting People First

Special issue on machine anthropology

Bringing together a motley crew of social scientists and data scientists, the aim of this special theme issue of Big Data & Society is to explore what an integration...

Scammers on Crypto
From The Eponymous Pickle

Scammers on Crypto

Passed on to me  ... Reports show scammers cashing in on crypto craze    from ftc.gov     By Emma FletcherFrom Super Bowl ads to Bitcoin ATMs, cryptocurrency seems...

Google Bans Deepfake Training on Colab
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Bans Deepfake Training on Colab

 Why not be able to create deepfakes for testing the concept?  Shouldn't it be banned for the improper use of the idea?  Something valuable could come out of aGoogle...

Seeing How Odor Is Processed in the Brain
From The Eponymous Pickle

Seeing How Odor Is Processed in the Brain

Worked with the use of Odors for consumer interaction.   Never went far, now a breakthrough?  Very interesting details.From ACM TechNews | June 3, 2022FROM ACMResearchers...

AI Based Gun Image Detection
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI Based Gun Image Detection

Useful in todays world. False positives?  Easy concealment?Oxford High Turned to AI to Detect Weapons After ShootingBy The Detroit News, June 2, 2022Oxford High...

Wearable for Plants
From The Eponymous Pickle

Wearable for Plants

Completely new to me, but have done some work in agri, seems a good directiion.ACM TECHNEWSWearable Technology for Plants   By American Chemical Society, May 12...

Crowdfunding a War
From The Eponymous Pickle

Crowdfunding a War

 ACM NEWSCrowdfunding a War: How Online Appeals Are Bringing Weapons to Ukraine   By The New York Times, May 11, 2022A Ukrainian drone operator demonstrates a modified...

Embracing a Day-One Machine Learning Mindset
From The Eponymous Pickle

Embracing a Day-One Machine Learning Mindset

CommunityEmbracing an ML-first mindset helps startups accelerate time-to-market and build long-term competitivenessAllie K. Miller, AWS, @alliekmiller  in Venturebeat...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Women In Theory

I like crossing the imaginary boundaries people set up between different fields—it’s very refreshing. There are lots of tools, and you don’t know which one would...

Google Street View Turns 15
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Street View Turns 15

Always been a big fan, a way to record the whole earth!   And always expanding in new ways.   And Free.   Very impressive Google.  I am also struck about how Google...

Walmart Expands Drone-Delivery Service to Reach 4 Million Households
From The Eponymous Pickle

Walmart Expands Drone-Delivery Service to Reach 4 Million Households

WalMart seems to be taking Drone  Delivery Very SeriouslyWalmart Expands Drone-Delivery Service to Reach 4 Million Households   By CNBCWalmart is expanding itsFour...

Trustworthy AI
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Trustworthy AI

Press ReleaseFraunhofer at the Hannover Messe 2022Artificial intelligence – but please be trustworthy!Research News / May 02, 2022To date, entrepreneurs have not...

McKinsey Acquires Caserta for Data Strategy
From The Eponymous Pickle

McKinsey Acquires Caserta for Data Strategy

Good to have a strategy for data acquisition and use. Caserta was unknown to me,McKinsey acquires Caserta, a pioneer in data architecture and engineering     June...

An Evolution of Apps
From The Eponymous Pickle

An Evolution of Apps

 Doe not cover the related technology well enough, but makes us think about it related ideasThe App-olution: How apps have evolved over the years and where we see...

Quantum Computer Available
From The Eponymous Pickle

Quantum Computer Available

Advanced quantum computer made available to the public for first timeA computer capable of achieving quantum advantage – a demonstration of supremacy over conventional...

Qualitative humanities research is crucial to AI
From Putting People First

Qualitative humanities research is crucial to AI

“All research is qualitative; some is also quantitative” Harvard Social Scientist and Statistician Gary King
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