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Nathan Benaich, Air Street Capital
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Nathan Benaich, Air Street Capital

I have been subscribing to this monthly report for some time, worth a look.  Below the most recent.Your guide to AI,  By Nathan Benaich, Air Street CapitalMonthly...

Amazon Alexa Live 2021
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Amazon Alexa Live 2021

Attended some technical portions of this, was informative. Here a followup of things presented, announced.Everything new announced at Amazon Alexa Live 2021By Michael...

Algorithm Helping Demystifying Networks
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Algorithm Helping Demystifying Networks

Interesting, but don't understand it directly.  But thinking it. Boolean models are easy.Algorithm May Help Scientists Demystify Complex Networks  By Penn State...

Hard-Rock Mining
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Hard-Rock Mining

 Once consulted in this space.  McKinsey talks the underlying economic processes of mining.Digging deeper: Trends in underground hard-rock mining for gold and base...

Future of Brain Computer Interfaces
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Future of Brain Computer Interfaces

Back to the classic problem of machine human interfaces.Scientists Warn of 'Bleak Cyborg Future' From Brain-Computer InterfacesBy SciTechDaily, July 20, 2021Surpassing...

Pentagon Hacks Itself
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Pentagon Hacks Itself

A former employer of mine tests a by now classic approach.  Note aiming at AI efforts here in particular.  The Pentagon Is Bolstering Its AI Systems—by HackingBy...

Sero!  Concept Mapping:  Free Trial
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Sero! Concept Mapping: Free Trial

Mentioned here many times here before, the concept mapping tool Sero!The Evidence Basis for Concept Mapping: 50 Years and Still GrowingMore research-backed reasons...

More Novel Drone Use
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More Novel Drone Use

Makes one wonder though, how secure are these drones?As Spain's Beaches Fill Up, Seaside Resort Sends in DronesReuters, Horaci Garcia, July 15, 2021Officials in...

Joking Chatbots Help Learning?
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Joking Chatbots Help Learning?

 Brought the below up before, here is more detail. Humor is powerful, but how do we harness it? Need a good way.  Thoughts?  See my Humor link.Joke-Cracking Chatbots...

AI and Media Buying
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AI and Media Buying

 Early on considered this option.  Key was to also include options available, risks in choices, knowledge from previous choices. How custom algorithms will shape...

Tracking Human Mobility
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Tracking Human Mobility

A somewhat unusual look at different kinds of mobility and how it relates to pandemic challenges.App Tracks Human Mobility, COVID-19University of Miami, Deserae...

A Strategy to Understand Machine Learning and Deep Learning
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A Strategy to Understand Machine Learning and Deep Learning

Below, Ajit Jaokar puts together an Excellent introductory newsletter post (here one of many, join his newsletter for much more)     To get all the text and all...

Paying Older Audience Attention
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Paying Older Audience Attention

Brought to my attention, being in the older, more experienced audience myself, struck me as rarely paid attention to.   Good first look at this kind of resource...

RiskIQ Joins Microsoft:  Good
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RiskIQ Joins Microsoft: Good

 Risk is ultimately 'the thing'.   Both in terms of analyzing how what you do is risky in various contexts.   And also in terms of external threats that increase...

Microsoft Logical Reasoning for ReClor Challenge
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Microsoft Logical Reasoning for ReClor Challenge

We used strictly logical reasoning in our early look at this space.  This approach is well worth a look, links to paper and publication below.  Technical.Microsoft...

Google Changes How Ads Track People Around the Internet
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Google Changes How Ads Track People Around the Internet

Had been reported on some time ago, devil will be in the details as they emerge in context, Google Totally Changing How Ads Track People Around the Internet  By...

Miniature Spectrometer for a Smartphone
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Miniature Spectrometer for a Smartphone

A description and a number of potential application from Fraunhofer, including but not limited to detecting counterfeit drugs and other products.   We performed...

Hubble Fixed!
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Hubble Fixed!

Consider the amount of knowledge and data involved!    Great if this comes through.   Also to the fact that such hardware and software can be remotely changed. ...

What Happened to Watson?   Still here.
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What Happened to Watson? Still here.

We were invited early on to work with Watson's prototype.     But then it did clearly slow behind its stated expectations.  Yet a number of things also came out...

Serialized Story Platform
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Serialized Story Platform

Interesting.  Am a user of a number of ways to consume text, including Amazon, Kindle and Audible. Now we can consume these in new ways?   Mined from existing text...
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