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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 …
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Facebook Projects Your Eyes onto VR
Interesting work Interesting things out of Facebook labs.Facebook Can Project Your Eyes onto a VR HeadsetThe Verge, Adi Robertson, August 4, 2021 from ACMTheFacebook...
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SDSC Team Awarded Funding for NSF GO FAIR Symposium
Aug. 10, 2021 — The San Diego Supercomputer Center’s (SDSC) Research Data Services (RDS) Chief Strategist Melissa Cragin and Division Director Christine Kirkpatrick...
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Model Predicts COVID Outbreak
No idea how well this actually works in practice, but interesting. Could be useful for future needs. Examining the stated methods.Model Predicts COVID-19 Outbreak...
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EdgeConneX and Opus Interactive Collaborate for Hybrid Multi-Cloud Solutions at the Edge
HERNDON, Va., August 11, 2021 – EdgeConneX, the pioneer in global Hyperlocal to Hyperscale Data Center Solutions, today announces its partnership with Opus Interactive...
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Univ. of Michigan Researchers Using TACC Frontera HPC for Space Weather Forecasting
“There are only two natural disasters that could impact the entire U.S.,” according to Gabor Toth, professor of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering at the...
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Autonomous Financial Operations
Introduction, uses and implications:How Ready are you for Autonomous Finance Operations? in HBRAugust 10, 2021Few technological advances fuel the public imagination...
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DOE Extends Deadline for Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award Call for Nominations
Aug. 11, 2021 — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a call for nominations for the 2021 Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award, which is presented by the Secretary...
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More on Eastman Procter Partnership
Was linked to additional information: Procter & Gamble partners with Eastman to reduce virgin plastic use By Julia Wray in CosmeticsBusinessThe companies willFMCG...
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Thinking about Voice Shopping
Good thoughts here.Will voice shopping ever take off without screens? by Tom Ryan in RetailwireAccording to Juniper Research, global e-commerce sales conducted...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
P vs NP Proof Claims
Ken Ribet once was sent a freebie book that he looked at and decided he didn’t want, so took it to a second hand bookstore on his lunch break, sold it, and bought...
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Robots Doing the Kitchen Labor
Intriguing to see where this is going, a close observer of process details and their improvement. Opportunity is to do this right now. Amid the Labor Shortage...
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Deriving Equations from Sensor Data
Heres an interesting thing, a kind of algorithm synthesis to do AI with? Reading, Warning: Technical. Note, this is research, but I am intrigued. Deriving ...
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Towards Workforce Ecosystems
The Future of Work Is Through Workforce Ecosystems Workforce ecosystems can help leaders better manage changes driven by technological, social, and economic forces...
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How did the Pandemic Change Internet Traffic?
And how might that change in future pandemics? Implications? Could we detect events that effect the internet this way? Look at the Internet and the Pandemic...
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Stanford Internet Observatory
Brought to my attention: Stanford Internet ObservatoryA program of the Cyber Policy Center, part of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies ... The...
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Apple to Detect Child Abuse Crimes in Photos, iCloud, Messages
Bruce Schneier article on the inclusion of a backdoor is interesting. He makes the case, as he often does that any backdoor type of inclusion might readily be...![[Book] A City Is Not a Computer](/system/assets/0000/1953/030209_Vanderbeeken_Mark_250.small_square.jpg?1476779420&1260281963)
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[Book] A City Is Not a Computer
A bold reassessment of "smart cities" that reveals what is lost when we conceive of our urban spaces as computers.
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Cambridge Quantum Part of Team Claiming Blockchain Defense against Quantum Security Threats
UK-based Cambridge Quantum is part of a troika that has announced a defense against quantum computing-based security threats to blockchain networks. A project team...
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LLNL Names Bradley Wallin to Lead Weapons and Complex Integration
Aug. 10, 2021 — Bradley Wallin has been named Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s (LLNL’s) principal associate director (PAD) for Weapons and Complex Integration...
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