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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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Making Blockchain Stop Wasting Energy by Getting It to Manage Energy
Is this workable?Making Blockchain Stop Wasting Energy by Getting It to Manage EnergyArs Technica, John Timmer, June 5, 2022A group of researchers from China's...
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IBM Begins Laying Off Entire Russian Workforce
Implications for IBM and Ukraine?IBM Begins Laying Off Entire Russian Workforce By Josh Norem in ExtremetechThe ongoing war in Ukraine has caused hundreds of...
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Gecoding Systems: What3Words
Had the need to look at alternative geocoding systems and came upon 'What3Words' in a closer look at Apple Maps, which supports the method. This allows the encoding...
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Solving Network Flow
Classic problem we worked with. Researchers Achieve 'Absurdly Fast' Algorithm for Network FlowBy Quanta Magazine June 9, 2022For now, it’s primarily a theoretical...
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The IBM Technology Atlas
Nicely put YouTube talk by Darío Gil, IBM SVP & Director of Research, exploring some of the offerings. https://youtu.be/ky32162U06M IBM ResearchThe most important...
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UserTesting Stock: Using AI for Customer Market Research
UserTesting Stock: Using AI for Customer Market ResearchLast month, we wrote about TaskUs stock (TASK), which offers a way to invest in a little light human slavery...
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Model to Find Best EV Charging Sites
Something we will need to start to consider. Model Finds Best Sites for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations NC State University News, Matt Shipman, June 6...
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UK Acquires Quantum
Had not heard of Orca Computing. Ministry of Defence acquires government's first quantum computerBy Liv McMahon in BBC Technology teamThe Ministry of Defence (MoD)...
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About Xerox Parc
Worked some with and met at PARC early on. As a group that wanted to create the architecture of information, always wondered what happened to them. They did...
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P&G and Microsoft Collaborate for Advanced Digital Manufacturing
My former employer goes for advanced digital manufacturing with Microsoft.P&G and Microsoft co-innovate to build the future of digital manufacturingMicrosoft company...
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Quantum Chip Comparisons and Claims
Supremacy of the Quantum ChipQuantum Chip Takes Microseconds to Do a Task a Supercomputer Would Spend 9,000 Years On By Shelly Fan -June 7, 2022 in the SingularityHub...
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NFTs as a Tangled Thought
Good overview.... The Tangled Truth about NFTs and CopyrightIf code is law, countless NFTs are built on buggy code By James Grimmelmann, Yan Ji, and Tyler Kell...
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Manhattan Project for Cyber Needed
Agree to this, will be a tough effort. How much will AI help us, versus helping the threats?U.S. Needs New 'Manhattan Project' to Avoid Cyber Catastrophe By...
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Machine Learning Hallucinates?
Intriguing thought. Helpful explanatory images at the link.A machine-learning method hallucinates its way to better text translation by Lauren Hinkel, Massachusetts...
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UT, Meta Create Digital Humans That Learn Complex Movements
Movements for interaction. UT, Meta Create Digital Humans That Learn Complex MovementsUniversity of Twente (Netherlands), May 23, 2022Researchers at Meta's Artificial...
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More on Chip Supply Chain
ACM NEWSCompanies Are Hacking Their Way Around the Chip Shortage By Wired. June 6, 2022McKinsey has tapped into the sense of urgency by creating a team dedicated...
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Eye Biometrics
We experimented with in Retail settings. The Eyes Have It By Samuel Greengard, Commissioned by CACM Staff, May 19, 2022One of the things that makes biometrics...
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Very Small, An Insectothopter
Always been interested in very small biomimicy. Here mimicing insects, no longer around, or is it? Meet the CIA’s Insectothopter Sadly, the 1-gram spy craft couldn...
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Deep Sentinel Speaks to Suspicious Activiity.
Brought to my attention. Using voice to interact with detected suspicious activity. AI enabled.California Security Surveillance Company curbs crime through AI,...
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