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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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Towards AI Explainability and Audits
Will continue to increase in application.Explainable AI is about to become mainstream: The AI audits are here - Impact of AI recruitment bias audit in New York...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Looking Back on Computer Science Education in 2021
I’ve never felt less prepared to write a look back on CS education than I do today. I’ve been retired from most of the year and the world has been changed a bit...
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Brain Cells Learn Pong
Seems quite remarkable, if it is what I think it is, how far could be be extended, repeated? Is it ethical to use human brain cells for this?ACM TECHNEWSHuman...
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MGM Trains with VR
Have seen similar things tried with VR in Retail environments a decade ago without much success. Is it enough to just be innovation in a clever way and fun way...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Make A Trillion Dollars
For every problem, there is one solution which is simple, neat, and wrong— H. L. Mencken 2019 announcement Lance Fortnow was a colleague of mine for a long time...
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Cross Company AI
Very interesting, another example. Which leads us to the usual difficulty of adequately model different corporate goals.Intelligence Across Company BordersByCommunications...
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IEEE Spectrum Looks at LIkely Emergent Milestones
12 Exciting Engineering Milestones to Look for in 2022 An electric aircraft race, a new dark-matter detector, and a permanent Chinese space station await By Michael...
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The Real-World Dilemma of Security and Privacy by Design
Security remains hard. Technical Perspective: The Real-World Dilemma of Security and Privacy by Design By Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi Communications of the ACM, October...
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ShakeAlert Earthquake Warning System
Were loosely involved in the testing of this warning system. Up to 10 second pre alert noted.Home/News/Seconds Before Earthquake Rattled California, Phones... ...
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Augmented versus Virtual Meta-Verses
A space we also explored, in both senses. Harder yes, but not sure the user cares if the value is provided. And does not matter otherwise. Why AR, not VR,Join...
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D-Wave and Gate Model Quantum
Recall we talked to D-Wave regarding applications for Quantum computing, and now continue to follow them. Have often been mentioned here. Here an update in Venturebeat...
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Pitch Perception
Perfecting Pitch PerceptionMIT News, Jennifer Michalowski, December 17, 2021Neuroscientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) developed a computational...
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Implications of Google Visual Search: Bringing Eyeballs to Shopping
Been thinking of the implications of Google Lens for some time, will it now more generally emerge.Will visual search bring eyeballs to Google Shopping?DISCUSSION...
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Robotic Process Automation
Well put intro piece in Venturebeat by Peter WaynerRobotic Process Automation in 2022In 2021, enterprise teams turned to robotic process automation (RPA) to simplify...
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Explainable AI: Machine Learning
Technical, primer for explainability methods Explainable AI (XAI) Methods Part 1 — Partial Dependence Plot (PDP)Primer on Partial Dependence Plot, its advantages...
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Paradox Olivia Recruiting
Pointed out to me:Paradox software firm hits unicorn status with new $200M capital raiseBy Andy Blye - Reporter, December 27, 2021, 09:37am MSTParadox, a Scottsdale...
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Directed Laser Light Attacks
I have a connection at Karlsruhe, seeking to connect on this. IT Security: Computer Attacks With Laser LightBy Karlsruhe Institute of TechnologyResearchers at Germany's...
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Palm Oil Agriculture
An example of complex and labor intensive agricultural harvestingHome/News/'Intelligent' Cutters for Trees to Ease Malaysia Palm..ACM TECHNEWS, 'Intelligent''Intelligent'...
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Insights into Brain Functions
Insights into Brain FunctionsSTANN Reveals Insights Into How the Brain FunctionsBaylor College of Medicine, Ana Maria Rodriguez, December 21, 2021Baylor College...
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