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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
Elementary Intro to Kalman Filtering
A method we used actively, for sensor networks, here also an pointer to lots of introductions, including the ACM article.An Elementary Introduction to Kalman Filtering...
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IBM Watson and Lufthansa
Customer service is an increasing space for AI technologies.IBM Watson helps Lufthansa Group optimize its customer service in DSSRseourcesLufthansa and IBM collaborate...
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A Look at CCPA
Concise look at the California Consumer Privacy Act.CCPA: Do the Penalties Fit the Crime?By David Harding / in ReadWriteCCPA goes into effect on January 1, 2020...
From insideHPC
Radio Free HPC Celebrates 251st Episode
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team celebrates their 251st episode. "Not enamored with round numbers, the team notes that 251 is a prime number and round enough...
From insideHPC
DOE Funds Center for Artificial Intelligence-focused Architectures and Algorithms
Sandia National Laboratories, PNNL, and the Georgia Institute of Technology are launching a research center that combines hardware design and software development...
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Automated Testing of Deep Learning Systems
Interesting look at automated testing of fundamental methods of deep learning. Which lead to some real concerns. Starts non-technically, then gets into depth...
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Alexa Recordings Sought by Police
This scenario started to come out several years ago, more updates:Florida police obtain Alexa recordings in murder investigationThis time, though, officers areBy...
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Customers Calling
Another example of determining the classification 'why' of behavior:Why are your customers calling you again? in Mckinsey.Getting to the bottom of why customers...
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Seeing Around the Corner for Autonomous Cars
Have mentioned this kind of tech a number of times, a kind of sensor data enhancement idea that has been considered for some time. Note in my 'seeing around the...
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AI Tech of Youtube Marketing
Simple, intriguing example here.Why AI Technology For YouTube Marketers Is Viewed As A Godsend AI technology for YouTube marketers is often viewed as a total godsend...
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Trimming the Bushes
Classic messy, time consuming job, that needs some close attention. Solved?Trimbot in a garden. Meet Edinburgh's 'Trimbot,' the Rose Pruning, Bush Trimming Auto...
From insideHPC
NNSA Explorations: ARM for Supercomputing
Howard Pritchard from LANL and Simon Hammond from Sandia gave this talk at the Argonne Training Program on Extreme-Scale Computing 2019. "Sandia National Laboratories...
From insideHPC
Job of the Week: Discipline Leader for HPC Services for DST Group in Australia
"As a critical member of the HPC Program leadership team, you will work collaboratively to provide secure HPC systems, systems support and related HPC technology...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Triassic Kraken
Research paper: "Triassic Kraken: The Berlin Ichthyosaur Death Assemblage Interpreted as a Giant Cephalopod Midden": Abstract: The Luning Formation at Berlin Ichthyosaur...
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Wolfram Alpha: Notebook Edition
Been a while since I used this in the enterprise, but here is a new release of interest. I would heartily recommend this as a teaching environment for math for...
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China Passes Cryptography Law
This was predicted last month. The specifics will be interesting, especially the degree to which the public will be able to use 'absolute' cryptographic methods...
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Quantum Navigation?
I am skeptical that a quantum computer is necessary for this kind of shortest route navigation. But interesting claim, and a real problem. Will examine further...
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What Makes an Image Usefully Memorable?
Asked this question as early as the 80s, hoping to capture the value for advertisers. With very large Ad databases. But with very different methods. Not overly...
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Detecting Misinformation Intent
This gets closer to true intelligence in a machine. Determining likely intent with AI methods. But how well does it do, better than humans? How well do humans...
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