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Microsoft at Odds with EU
From The Eponymous Pickle

Microsoft at Odds with EU

 Much more to follow.  Microsoft Faces Antitrust Complaint in Europe About Its Cloud Services in WSJ excerptFrance’s OVHcloud has filed a complaint that Microsoft...

What Makes a Company Future Ready?
From The Eponymous Pickle

What Makes a Company Future Ready?

 Mostly paying close attention to changes, testing adaptations in changing contexts. What makes a company “future ready”?   in the HBR     by Howard Yu, Jialu Shan...

Digital Twins for Virtual Cities
From The Eponymous Pickle

Digital Twins for Virtual Cities

An approach I had not seen, but we had used a simplistic SimCity like model for thinking about interaction in groups. Cities Using Digital Twins Like SimCity for...

Driverless on the Farm
From The Eponymous Pickle

Driverless on the Farm

Tired of Waiting for Driverless Vehicles? Head to a FarmAssociated Press, Scott McFetridge, March 16, 2022Driverless vehicles are more abundant on farms than city...

Linkedin Guide for Startups
From The Eponymous Pickle

Linkedin Guide for Startups

Looks to be a good new guide from Linkedin: Franz, introducing our guide for startup founders. At LinkedIn, we know that when leading the growth of a startup, founders...

Quantum Computers Get Smarter at Simulating Chemistry
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Quantum Computers Get Smarter at Simulating Chemistry

Useful direction, having worked in a chem lab, would be useful to have an idea of what you will get. Quantum Computers Get Smarter at Simulating ChemistryIEEE Spectrum...

Nike and Technical Innovation Center
From The Eponymous Pickle

Nike and Technical Innovation Center

Like the fact that logistics innovation will be included.  As we did with our innovation center. Nike steps up its game with a new Tech Innovation centerApr 13,...

Innovative, Practical Applications of the Metaverse: Podcast and Transcript
From The Eponymous Pickle

Innovative, Practical Applications of the Metaverse: Podcast and Transcript

 Good overview,   Note it points to past pieces. Innovative and Practical Applications of the MetaverseMarch 29, 2022 | Podcast  with Richard Ward, Mina Alaghband...

Plants Talking
From The Eponymous Pickle

Plants Talking

 Am a long-time amateur botanist, and heard of such things long ago, thought little of it, but the science is still evolving.    Here an excerpt of work underway...

Russia Said to be Jamming GPS Signals
From The Eponymous Pickle

Russia Said to be Jamming GPS Signals

More about uses of digital at war.Russia is jamming GPS satellite signals in Ukraine, US Space Force says   By Elizabeth Howell published,   about 21 hours ago'Ukraine...

A Sample Legal Chatbot
From The Eponymous Pickle

A Sample Legal Chatbot

Clive Spenser sends this along,  a demonstration chatbot set up for legal rules.  Worth a look to see what can be done using logical rules.  Worth a look.  Forhttps...

What Counts as Malware?
From The Eponymous Pickle

What Counts as Malware?

 Tricky perhaps, maybe just what should not be there.  What counts as ‘malware’? AWS clarifies its  Definition           By Kyle Alspach Amazon Web Services had...

Are Chatbots Just an Illusion?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Are Chatbots Just an Illusion?

Good test and challenge of current 'best' performing AI, with comments. The AI Illusion – STATE-OF-THE-ART CHATBOTS AREN’T WHAT THEY SEEMGPT-3 is very much like...

Making Pizza etc. with Robots
From The Eponymous Pickle

Making Pizza etc. with Robots

Here a long time amateur cook, very interested in how this could all be well automated.  Starting to see it in fast food. Like also the connection to things like...

Does this AI Think like a Human?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Does this AI Think like a Human?

Like the aspect of evaluating explanations.  Quantifiable?   Like a human?  Trying to follow the details.Does This AI Think Like a Human?MIT News, Adam Zewe, April...

Attacking Russian Hacking
From The Eponymous Pickle

Attacking Russian Hacking

Counter attacks occurring, overall net success?FBI Disrupts Russian Hackers U.S. FBI Says It Disrupted Russian HackersReuters, Sarah N. Lynch, April 6, 2022U.S....

Footgear to Guide People with Vision Problems
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Footgear to Guide People with Vision Problems

Guiding Footware Engineer Makes Footgear to Guide People with Vision ProblemsAsahi Shimbun (Japan), Akiko Suzuki, April 8, 2022Japanese engineer Wataru Chino has...

Miso Robotics at a Panera
From The Eponymous Pickle

Miso Robotics at a Panera

Further goes automation of fast food and drinkPanera will test an AI coffee system from the makers of the Flippy burger bot   in EngadgetMiso Robotics' CookRight...

Book on AI and Human Future
From The Eponymous Pickle

Book on AI and Human Future

Completed now ...The Age of AI: And Our Human Future Hardcover – November 2, 2021by Henry A Kissinger (Author, Former US Scty of State), Eric Schmidt  (Author from...

Microsoft Fixing Bugs in Machine Written Software
From The Eponymous Pickle

Microsoft Fixing Bugs in Machine Written Software

Broadly useful? What kind of bugs?   If code has been written by Machine:Jigsaw fixes bugs in machine-written softwarePublished March 31, 2022By Rahul Sharma ,Large...
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