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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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Impact of the Waves of COVID on Internet Traffic
Quite an interesting piece on how changes in external context can change the ebb and flow of the internet. And an attempt to make sense of the numbers. Useful...
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China Claims to Exceed GPT-3 Language
Continued push on more powerful language models.China outstrips GPT-3 with even more ambitious AI language modelBy Anthony Spadafora in TechRadar, First Published...
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Measuring Trust in AI
Accurate measures in context would be very useful.NIST Wants to Measure Trust in AI By Wired, June 22, 2021The National Institutes of Standards and Technology...
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Improving the Virtual Classroom
Presentation and paper on efforts at improving the virtual classroom.How To Improve the Virtual ClassroomBy University of California, San Diego, June 21, 2021Researchers...
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Stop the Ransomware Pandemic
Excerpt from The Economist via ACM: Stop the Ransomware Pandemic, Start with the Basics By The Economist, June 22, 2021TWENTY YEARS ago, it might have been the...
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Laundry in Space
Former employer activity. Not new, recall some similar activity in the 70s.How do you do laundry in space? NASA taps P&G to find solutionBy Andy Brownfield Dec...
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Single Use Face Masks
Former employer tech activityCircular economy for plasticsFraunhofer, SABIC, and Procter & Gamble join forces in closed-loop recycling pilot project for single-use...
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China Blocking Banks
Complete implications unclear.China Says Banks Must Block Crypto Transactions; Market FallsChina's central bank says institutions must not provide trading, clearing...
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Sensing Buried Items
I remember an agricultural problem where we needed to sense buried cables in sandy soil. Recall there were easy methods to sense them, not sure how this differs...
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Worlds Smallest Computer at Work
An unusual example of embedding computing using sensors.Snails Carrying World's Smallest Computer Help Solve Mass Extinction Survivor MysteryUniversity of Michigan...
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Technical Artifacts as Non Fungible Tokens
Still find the notion of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) to be bizarre. Purely digital artifacts being placed up for non trivial sums. But the concept continues to...
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Why Python as Most Common AI Language?
Still think Low and No-code are advancing, but for now Python reigns.Three Reasons Python Is The AI Lingua FrancaBy Calvin Hendryx-Parker in DatanamiEarlier this...
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Google's AI-Designed Chip
Designing the next generation of Tensor processing units. Sounds like a kind of layout game. What Google’s AI-designed chip tells us about the nature of intelligence...
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Optimize Your Omnichannel Marketing Strategy
Useful look at the space via Wharton. How to Optimize Your Omnichannel Marketing Strategy LISTEN TO THE PODCAST:Wharton’s Raghuram Iyengar talks about his research...
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Fusions Plants Rolling
Like to see this getting started, and the experience requires to run the built. What is the comparative cost for power?Nuclear energy: Fusion plant backed by Jeff...
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Emotions to Drive Autonomous Vehicles?
Some interesting things have come out of FAU, we participated. Here another. But can human emotions be use to autonomously drive? Even in part? Test it well...
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Synthetic Biology
Touched on Synthetic Biology way back, though it never was used directly in the enterprise. Apparently reemerging. A revisit to something that is apparently reemerging...
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AI Protecting Privacy
AI as a contra method for privacy loss.AI Technology Protects PrivacyTechnical University of Munich (Germany)May 24, 2021Technology developed by researchers at...
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Tracking Missing Packages with AI
Good to see USPS in on this.USPS Uses Edge AI Apps to Help Track Down Missing Packages Faster By FedTech MagazineIf your package gets lost in the mail, artificial...
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