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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 Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Does It Matter How Fast the Code Is?
I’ve been having a lot of fun playing with code lately. One of the things I have been experimenting with is cryptography (See Tiny Book of Simple Cryptography)...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Future of the Kitchen
Our own innovation centers had 'kitchens of the future' to demonstrate product use and appliance integration. Consumer behavior in context. We invitedThe...
From The Noisy Channel
Putting Users Back In Control
Francis Fukuyama, Barak Richman, and Ashish Goel recently published a piece in Foreign Affairs, which they ambitiously titled “How to Save Democracy From Technology...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Tesla Could Widen Release of Self Driving Software
More data being gathered, and likely getting closer to sharing roads with many more fully self-driving vehicles.Tesla could widen release of 'self-driving' software...
From The Eponymous Pickle
More Learning from Patrolling Spot Robotics
This kind of patrolled security, here on an oil rig, has been mentioned here before. Could be a mix of telepresence, and specific patrol routing. With cameraBoston...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Don't Fear the Robots
Robotics and Automation will also create many jobs, just be ready for those jobs.Don't Fear the Robots, and Other Lessons From a Study of the Digital EconomyThe...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Future of Industry Ecosystems
Useful look outlining the need for and nature of modern ecosystems, which ultimately create context for work and linking to analytics and AI, and results. Uncertainty...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Science and Technology links (November 28th 2020)
Homework favours kids with wealthier and better educated parents. My own kids have access to two parents with a college education, including a father who is publishing...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Autonomous Cars Delivering Meds in London
More attempts at automated delivery:Autonomous Green Robot Cars to Deliver Medicine Around LondonInteresting Engineering By Chris YoungA fleet of autonomous, electrically...
From The Eponymous Pickle
A New, Free, MIT Introduction to Machine Learning AI Course
We worked with MIT in a number of ways, with their supply chain group, their Media Laboratory and with a number of their researchers. Impressive group. I still...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Coffee Analysis Using Pattern Recognition
Used to be in the coffee blend analysis and optimization space, so this was interesting. Nicely done. We did some similar things with classical optimization and...
From The Eponymous Pickle
New Zoom Abuse: TurkeyBombing
In the sense that your guard may be down to phishing when you are casually involved in video communication with family and friends.TurkeyBombing Puts New Twist ...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Rules as Code: White Paper
More on the direction of encoding legal rules and reasoning, like smart contracts, in coding. And their accurate use and manipulation. 'Rules as Code' will let...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Apple Using Boston Robotics Spot
Been following various uses ot the 'Spot' robot. And how it makes its telepresence felt by its new subjects. Here new and different application, working...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Recorded Future Offers Handbook
From a company we connected with in their early days, have not read this yet, looks to be of general interest.Get Your Handbook for Disrupting Adversaries andOCTOBER...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Addiction and Notifications
Intriguing experimental results which might drive other kinds of behavior on the phone.Phone addiction not driven by notifications, study finds By Cristina Criddle...
From insideHPC
Why Developers are Turning to Ultra-powerful Workstations for More Creative Freedom at Less Cost
This white paper, "Why Developers are Turning to Ultra-powerful Workstations for More Creative Freedom at Less Cost," from Dell Technologies discusses why developers...
From My Biased Coin
TCS Connections Questionnaire
I wanted to link to a survey that is up entitled Committee on TCS Connections Questionnaire. They are examining modifying approaches to publishing in the theoretical...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
How fast does interpolation search converge?
When searching in a sorted array, the standard approach is to rely on a binary search. If the input array contains N elements, after log(N) + 1 random queries in...
From The Eponymous Pickle