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Digital Twins
From The Eponymous Pickle

Digital Twins

Useful piece on Digital Twins and their definition and use.   Adds to my current examination and use cases.The Multiple Faces of Digital Twins   By Alex Woodie ...

McKinsey: Trends in Tech
From The Eponymous Pickle

McKinsey: Trends in Tech

Well done overview:The top trends in techWhich technologies have the most momentum in an accelerating world? We identified the trends that matter mostThe top trends...

Data Security for Payment Processing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Data Security for Payment Processing

A space I worked in for a while.  There is a lot of security that is required.  Data Security Rules Instituted for U.S. Payment Processing System  By ZDNet  July...

Need of Advances for Electric Trucks
From The Eponymous Pickle

Need of Advances for Electric Trucks

 On the use of electric trucks, and what they will need to make them broadly viable.Electric trucks can go the (short) distanceTo electrify the entire industry,...

Building a Better Wallet
From The Eponymous Pickle

Building a Better Wallet

 Digital wallets in the past have been insecure on some systems, and they are the primary user interface into cryptocurrency. Square is building a hardware crypto...

Identification Improvements Using Blurred Fingerprints
From The Eponymous Pickle

Identification Improvements Using Blurred Fingerprints

Fingerprint clear up analysis.    An example of the use of Generative Adversarial Networks.  But note the comment on auditing the results in court.AI Clears UpNew...

Challenge for Learning from Human Feedback using Minecraft
From The Eponymous Pickle

Challenge for Learning from Human Feedback using Minecraft

Berkeley Bair challenge competition here using a common gaming environment.   Been a long time since I looked at Minecraft.  Short extract of the idea below, more...

Algorithmic Impact Assessments
From The Eponymous Pickle

Algorithmic Impact Assessments

Welcome  to Algorithmic Impact Assessments.  I should note that I have done optimization and statistical models for decades, and this has very, very rarely come...

IBM Using Blockchain for Validation
From The Eponymous Pickle

IBM Using Blockchain for Validation

A trust/validation type of application for blockchain.     In CoindeskIBM, Heifer International to Assist Honduras Farmers Access Global Markets Using Blockchain...

Will AI Rewrite Coding?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Will AI Rewrite Coding?

Inclined to think so. Increase efficiency, prevent errors and better ensure secure practices. Below intro describes the current progress and direction.  Starting...

Automotive Cybersecurity
From The Eponymous Pickle

Automotive Cybersecurity

Vehicles in particular will require specialized cybersecurity as their autonomy increases.Keeping Control of the Wheel   By David Geer   in ACMThe rising need for...

Victims Unaware
From The Eponymous Pickle

Victims Unaware

Surprising given todays world. Data Breaches: Most Victims Unaware When Shown Evidence of Multiple Compromised AccountsBy University of Michigan News, June 23,Most...

Humanoid Pepper Robot Pauses
From The Eponymous Pickle

Humanoid Pepper Robot Pauses

 Saw this demonstrated shortly after its creation.   An example of a humanoid robot we thought of using in the retail aisle.  Saw it demonstrated in Japan. Mostly...

For Those Seeking Chatbot ROI
From The Eponymous Pickle

For Those Seeking Chatbot ROI

Good general piece on approaches and the ROI of Chatbots.  Could be a good place to start.  From the Alexa Blog, but  appears to be regularly applicable ...  Chatbot...

Automated Vertical Farming
From The Eponymous Pickle

Automated Vertical Farming

General description without details, but interesting application.   Was involved with some farming applications and it seems some of these can be readily automated...

NVIDIA Pretrained Models
From The Eponymous Pickle

NVIDIA Pretrained Models

Elements of Pretrained models.  Have not used this approach before, worth understanding its application. Jun 24, 2021Fast-Track Production AI with Pretrained Models...

Which VPN are Secure?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Which VPN are Secure?

Useful look provided.  Who do we trust?Which VPN Providers Really Take Privacy Seriously in 2021?June 14, 2021 by Ernesto Van der Sar  in TorrentfreakHOME > TECHNOLOGY...

Indoor Spy Drones:  Always Home Cam
From The Eponymous Pickle

Indoor Spy Drones: Always Home Cam

Not quite understanding this, except for unusual purposes, say maybe recording meetings or filming demonstrations?   There are lots of people filming things onRing's...

Data and Analytics for Better Decisions
From The Eponymous Pickle

Data and Analytics for Better Decisions

From MIT Sloan, SAS, some thoughts on decisions for analytics.  I link to items I have read and liked.  All accessible from top link.Data and Analytics for Better...

AI Battling Retail Out-Of-Stocks
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI Battling Retail Out-Of-Stocks

I recall a related  approach suggested in the enterprise, but the right kind of data lacking,  then the right data applied.  Sounds like a fix found here?  Can ...
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