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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 The Eponymous Pickle
Fashion, Style, Deals: Stylezen
A new site I have been pointed to: Stylezen. More to follow. Style is a good thing to link to on the Web.
From My Biased Coin
Congratulations to Hanspeter Pfister
Despite our really very good track record for the last decade or so, there are some people out there who remain under the misimpression that it's impossible toHanspeter...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
STEM and Humanities: It Isn't Either-Or
I think of STEM and humanities as being the bookends of a quality education. Everyone needs exposure to and experience with both, or their education is incomplete...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Entity Web
Matthew Hurst on competencies in the entity Web. A look at the future of this thing we loosely call the Web and what it will take to interact with it.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Making Memories and Applying them
Repeating and updating this post because I think there is considerable value in the application of Associative memory systems. I had the opportunity to read a...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Future Look
A slide show look at the near future by Phil McKinney of HP: " ... the future impact will be in 2020 to: social dynamics, personal entertainment, intelligent...
From The Eponymous Pickle
New Disruptions in Retail
We will continue to see additional changes based on technology. Ne prepared in engagement proposals. As the article suggests, the gold will be in the data.
From The Noisy Channel
HCIR 2011: Now on YouTube!
The Fifth Workshop on Human-Computer Interaction and Information Retrieval (HCIR 2011), held on October 20th at Google’s main campus in Mountain View, California...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Season
It's squid season off the coast of Southern California. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't...
From Schneier on Security
Me Speaking on Cryptography in 1997
In 1997, I spoke at the Beyond HOPE Conference in New York. (HOPE stood for "Hackers Over Planet Earth.) A video of that talk is available online.
From Schneier on Security
Cameo in a Rock Video
At the 1:46 mark, you'll see my first cameo appearance in a transvestite-themed rock video.
From Schneier on Security
More on the Captured U.S. Drone
There's a report that Iran hacked the drones' GPS systems: "The GPS navigation is the weakest point," the Iranian engineer told the Monitor, giving the most detailed...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Unilever Changing the Mix
I am often asked questions about continuing TV ad dominance. Is this an indicator of major media buyers making significant mix changes?
From The Eponymous Pickle
CEOs and the Cloud
A good HBR article on what every CEO needs to know about the Cloud. As usual the comments are also thoughtful. Requires registration for full article or payment...
From Schneier on Security
Snow Cone Machines for Homeland Security
When you give out money based on politics, without any accounting, this is what you get: The West Michigan Shoreline Regional Development Commission (WMSRDC) is...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Tools for SemanticTechnologies
Mark Montgomery points me to this useful post on tools for semantic technologies. Work at least a scan and a selective drill down. Things are changing rapidly...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
CSTA Teacher Leader Champions Women in STEM at White House
CSTA was recently recognized by the White House as a Champions of Change. This blog piece by CSTA Leadership Cohort member Baker Franke is reprinted with permission...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Answer Set Programming
We examined what is often called declarative problem solving for AI applications in the enterprise. Here an article in the CACM (abstract) on what is called Answer...
From The Eponymous Pickle