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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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No AI Tools to Catch Covid Worked?
Failures can be useful if you understand the reason why. Did we learn nothing beyond that? And then, what was the why of not learning anything?Artificial intelligence...
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Telling the Data's Story
Good thoughts, cant say we ever did this completely, would have been especially useful with the metadata, which tends to me less well understood. In someData...
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McKinsey on Hybrid Work
Talking Hybrid work. Why, When, Measures and how much. It’s time for leaders to get real about hybrid By Aaron De Smet, Bonnie Dowling, Mihir Mysore, and Angelika...
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The Target of Malware
Am a recent user of Discord, so this surprised me. But it is a way to get inside quickly. Also note Sophos Labs, new to me. Here just the intro.Malware increasingly...
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Future of AI is Generative
Looks to be a good talk, about to experience.THE HIVE THINK TANK LECTURE: THE FUTURE OF AI IS GENERATIVE NOT DISCRIMINATIVEOn May 26, 2021, Steve Omohundro gave...
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Simulation and Causation Leading to Machine Learning
Hmm quite a thought, Want to see this broadly adapted and usefully applied. Technical supporting papers.CausalCity: Introducing a high-fidelity simulation with...
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Smart Contract Monitoring with Tenderly
Continue to look at how the aspect of a 'contract' can be integrated with code and logic.Ethereum smart contract monitoring platform Tenderly raises $15.3M BY...
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Deep Mind Will Release Structure of Every Protein
Mentioned this in a previous piece. Here more detail from Technology Review. Which covers implications further.DeepMind says it will release the structure ofThe...
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Pocket Identity Revisit
Unless something like face identity fails, as mentioned here previously.The Identity in Everyone's Pocket By Phil VachonCommunications of the ACM, January 2021...
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Reaching Quantum Speed Limits
Speed limits, but errors accounted for as well? JQI new to me.Information Transfer Protocol Reaches Quantum Speed Limit By Joint Quantum InstituteJoint Quantum...
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Business as Imagination Machine
Links discovered in O'Reilly. Turn Your Business Into 'The Imagination Machine'By Myles Suer | May 20, 2021 in CMSWireHow can businesses harness the collective...
From Schneier on Security
Defeating Microsoft’s Trusted Platform Module
This is a really interesting story explaining how to defeat Microsoft’s TPM in 30 minutes — without having to solder anything to the motherboard. Researchers at...
From Schneier on Security
Squid Dog Toy
It’s sold out, but the pictures are cute. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read...
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Shopic Carts Get More Funding
We tested a number of such Smart Cart Ideas. Lost most interest in the 90s. Now with Amazon trying related ideas. Have just recently gained some traction. AI...
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New York Power Authority Turn to ALCF’s Theta Supercomputer for Climate Change Planning
The largest state public power entity in the U.S., the New York Power Authority (NYPA), is addressing critical, long-term planning challenges by assessing how its...
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L'Oreal Taking Cosmetics Digital, Virtual
Worked with a large Cosmetics Company, so of interestL’Oréal’s New Digital Chief Takes Cosmetics Virtual By The Wall Street Journal, August 6, 2021L'Oréal Group's...
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Master Faces can Bypass Authentication
Looks to be a dangerous authentication bypass on a now common security method using GAN methods.‘Master Faces’ That Can Bypass Over 40% Of Facial ID Authentication...
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An Introduction to Operations Research
My primary field from years back. With some great visuals. Integrating it with machine learning and decision making makes much sense. I disagree with the joke...
From insideHPC
Hyperion Research Announces Agenda for 2nd Virtual HPC User Forum
St. Paul, MN, Aug. 5, 2021 — Hyperion Research announced today that it will offer another virtual HPC User Forum meeting during the period September 7-10, 2021....
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