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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
UK Regulator says Yes to Drones
Broadening use of drones for delivery. U.K. Regulator Gives Green Light to Delivery Drone TrialsFinancial Times, Philip Georgiadis, April 19, 2021The U.K. Civil...
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Recorded Future Quote on Russian State Connections
Recorded Future WritesInsikt GroupEditor’s Note: The following post is an excerpt of a full report. To read the entire analysis, click here to download the report...
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Mining Financial Data Without Actually Seeing It Can Detect Fraud
Quite interesting. Mining Financial Data Without Actually Seeing It Can Detect Fraud By Arnout Jaspers, Commissioned by CACM Staff, September 9, 2021Large-scale...
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Triple Qubit Entanglement
Enticing piece ... implications? Had only heard of two bit entanglements. examining. Quantum Computing: Triple Qubit Entanglement Achieved in Research Breakthrough...
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Container Shipping as an IOT
A look at container shipping. Not too different than we did a decade ago, except in the specific use of the data generated and logged. Container shipping goes...
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LIDAR and Digital Twins
Good thoughts on this aspect of constructing a model.Using Drone LiDAR and Photogrammetry to Create a Digital Twin Thompson Engineering used the mdLiDAR1000HR and...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Random identifiers are poorly compressible
It is common in data engineering to find that we have too much data. Thus engineers commonly seek compression routines. At the same time, random identifiers are...
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IBM and Watson, on Again
It would seem that IBM has been talking less about Watson/AI of late, especially in the business space. But here indications of new features and emphasis. HadIBM...
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US Takes Stance in Patents by an Computer Using AI
In a previous effort I took a look at intellectual property law as used by the USAF. What is noted here are initial rulings by US courts. These, as it mentions...
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Immersive Drug Design with VR
In the much earlier days of VR we did something similar. Key is what insight you get from the VR and how do you put it to real value in a design effort? What...
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Molecular Device Reconfigured for Computational Tasks
Intriguing direction. How many such computational tasks? Molecular Device Can Be Reconfigured for Different Computational Tasks, By Texas A&M University, September...
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Non Line of Sight Technology
Have written about related approaches here a number of times. NLOS it is called, Non-line-of-Sight technology. Obvious military applications. Autonomy data...
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Augmented Reality for the Ears: Sharing Music
Don't do this, but idea is interesting. Might also be used to share presentations and comments on them.Augmented Reality Is Coming for Your Ears, TooBy Wired,Sharing...
From insideHPC
NCSA Participating in $25M Programmable Plant Systems Initiative
Researchers from the Center for Digital Agriculture (CDA) at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) will be part of the newly-announced Center...
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group
Working Towards a Multilingual and Digitally Inclusive Internet: FY21 Progress and Looking Ahead
By Ajay Data, UASG Chair Since 2015, the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) has been working to make the Internet more inclusive for users around the world...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Possible Evidence of Squid Paternal Care
Researchers have found possible evidence of paternal care among bigfin reef squid. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories...
From Schneier on Security
ProtonMail Now Keeps IP Logs
After being compelled by a Swiss court to monitor IP logs for a particular user, ProtonMail no longer claims that “we do not keep any IP logs.”
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Facebook Roy-Ban Smart Glasses
Happened on this, more on a Facebook Smart Glasses. Facebook Voice Assistant? Hmmm .. Too much in your face all the time digital world? Facebook and Ray-Ban...
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Decision Making in AI
Good thoughts here ... its not all about decisions, but decisions in real contexts. The Future of Decision-Making in AIHow not to end up in a Skynet, The Architect...
From insideHPC