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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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Complex Technologies Improve More Slowly
From the Santa Fe InstituteA new study by several SFI-affiliated researchers demonstrates a way to measure the interconnectedness of a technology's components and...
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Giving Robot Vacuums a Personality
http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/artificial-intelligence/how-to-give-robot-vacuums-a-personalityIn IEEE Spectrum:It's surprisingly easy for humans to...
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Simplifying Human Machine Interaction
HP Labs India design work . Key directions to improve how computers communicate with humans.
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Google New Search Stuff
Several interesting things in Google, a search by image with should give some hints about how well this can be done today. Similar to Google Googles on mobile...
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Printer Produces Chocolate
Long time interest in remote manufacturing and the remote transmission of foods. Here is a simple example. What other foods might be assembled remotely via digital...
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Alan Haberman of Barcode Fame Dies
Alan Haberman, Who usered in the Bar Code, Dies at 81On a summer morning in 1974, a man in Ohio bought a package of chewing gum and the whole world changed....
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Business Intelligence for Small Companies
Agree that today there are many options for using BI tools and applying them to the needs of enterprises large and small.
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The Azore Garage
About helping the inside Entrepreneur. I thought of myself as this kind of operator for years and here is a startup devoted to them. " ... The azore garage was...
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Inside AR 2011
Junaio reports from the Augmented Reality 2011 Conference. A useful update of what is going on in augmented reality. Includes a new linkage to the Google Places...
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First Annual Neuromarketing Awards
The IPG Media Lab and Affectiva Announce Winners of First Annual Neuromarketing AwardsCANNES, France, June 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Mediabrands' IPG Media Lab and...
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Coworking vs Working from a Coffee Shop
Working locations for startups and consulting, after the Wifi is established.
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Virtual Shopping
Imteresting case use of virtual displays to shop in the Korean subways More here.
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Business Intelligence and Analytics Survey
Computerworld's Business Intelligence and Analytics Surveyhttps://web.questback.com/idg/bi2011/ Computerworld is preparing a special report on business intelligence...
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Data is the New Platform
The new view from the Accenture technology vision. Data is a platform in the enterprise. Quite clear, it has always been that.
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Never Failed a Test so Guilty?
From Numbers Rule the World: Good piece on false negatives. Using the case of bicycler Lance Armstrong having never failed a steroid test, and as a result was...
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Computational Thinking in Music
In Communications of the ACMAlgorithmic Composition: Computational Thinking in Music The composer still composes but also gets to take a programming-enabled journey...
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Retail Print Circulars
Steve Frenda on the beginning of the end of retail print circulars. Many millions are still printed, but is this the end of an era? Like books, I think they will...
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Mindjet on the iPhone
I see that the Mindjet App is now available. Portable mind managers can be very useful. Although useful on the iPhone, it would be most practical if it were available...
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