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Amazon Failing to Protect Your Data?
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Amazon Failing to Protect Your Data?

Implications for future nuse?Amazon's Dark Secret: It Has Failed to Protect Your Data, By Wired, November 19, 2021  in ACM NewsOn September 26, 2018, a row of tech...

Explosive sensing with insect-based biorobots
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Explosive sensing with insect-based biorobots

Smell again is something we examined in retail interaction,  here much more dramatic.Explosive sensing with insect-based biorobots  in ScienceDirectHighlightsAAbstract...

Moon Oxygen
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Moon Oxygen

But how usable?    Quite a claim.The Moon’s Surface Has Enough Oxygen to Sustain 8 Billion People for 100,000 Years  in SingularityHubBy John Grant -Nov 14, 2021157...

Securing Your Digital Life
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Securing Your Digital Life

Some good thoughts.Securing your digital life, the finale: Debunking worthless “security” practices  in ArsTechnicaWe tear down some infosec conventional wisdom...

Ethereum to Remove Miners?
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Ethereum to Remove Miners?

Had looked at other non-mining approaches, but these had other issues.Bye-Bye, Miners! How Ethereum’s Big Change Will WorkBy The Washington Post, August 19, 2021...

Starbucks and Amazon Go Joint Concept Stores
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Starbucks and Amazon Go Joint Concept Stores

 Seems a novel approach:Starbucks and Amazon open first joint concept store with more to comeby George Anderson  in Retailwire   with expert commentsStarbucks and...

Novartis and Pharma AI
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Novartis and Pharma AI

 Fairly broad look at how drugs can use AI:Novartis empowers scientists with AI to speed the discovery and development of breakthrough medicinesBy Bill BriggsHere...

Imagine if Your Therapist Could Access  Your Smartphone
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Imagine if Your Therapist Could Access Your Smartphone

Very interesting thought, will the contents of our phones provide maps to our psyche in the future?     Useful, but beware of possible uses, privacy?Imagine ifThe...

Developers are Better with Automation
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Developers are Better with Automation

 Will have to deal with this as automation progresses. How about the influence on say the security of the code being written?Developers Are Better With Automation...

Towards Mind Mapping
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Towards Mind Mapping

 Have used mind mapping for a number of serious applications, both for documenting and building, but  it seems to be less mentioned of late.  Here Google talksHow...

AI Risk and Coming Regulation
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AI Risk and Coming Regulation

More needs to be done here  here, though though predicting it wil be hsrd.  Consider risk analyses under varying scenarios.Assess AI Risk to Prepare for Coming ...

Nokia to Launch Cloud-Based Software Subscription
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Nokia to Launch Cloud-Based Software Subscription

Nokia to launch cloud-based software subscription service Finish telecommunications giant Nokia has announced several Software as a Service (SaaS) offerings aimed...

Seeing around the Corner
From The Eponymous Pickle

Seeing around the Corner

Mentioned a number of times here.  The ultimate privacy loss?Real-Time Video of Scenes Hidden Around Corners Now PossibleUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison News, Eric...

Open Source Intelligence
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Open Source Intelligence

 Interesting podcast from Recorder Future, approach was new to me.Maximizing the Value of Open Source IntelligenceRecorded Future Blog - Predictive Analyt...byPodcast...

AI Development in DOD, Government.
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AI Development in DOD, Government.

A brief examination of the problem.Best Practices for Building the AI Development Platform in Government October 28, 2021    6959The US Army and other government...

IBM debuts Quantum Machine it says no Standard Computer can Match
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IBM debuts Quantum Machine it says no Standard Computer can Match

Yet more advances, now to 127 Qubits.  Implications for complexity?IBM debuts quantum machine it says no standard computer can match in FortuneIBM has announced...

Predicting Eye Movement
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Predicting Eye Movement

 From Max Planck, worth a follow.AI Predicts Eye MovementsMax Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences (Germany), November 8, 2021Scientists at Germany's...

3D Cochlear Implants
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3D Cochlear Implants

 3D Printing, ML Unite in Research to Improve Cochlear ImplantsUniversity of Cambridge (U.K.),  November 12, 2021Improving cochlear implants (CIs) by combining...

Drones in the Sewers
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Drones in the Sewers

Good examples of using advanced tech to inspect. Flyability’s drones have probed sewer tunnels beneath cities throughout Europe, Asia, and the Americas. High-Tech...

AI That Feels
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AI That Feels

 A space we examined with how products could link with consumers.   BUILDING AN AI THAT FEELSAI systems with emotional intelligence could learn faster and be more...
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