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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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Matrix Multiplication Inches Closer to Mythic Goal
Mentioned previously, here a little more succinctly. Technical. Matrix Multiplication Inches Closer to Mythic Goal By Quanta Magazine, March 24, 2021A paper...
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England Vaccine Passport
Some intriguing details of the approach in playWhat England’s new vaccine passport could mean for covid tech’s next actAs more countries roll out systems for proving...
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A Technical Introduction to the Concept and Value of Batteries
What has kept us fluidly moving around, in all sorts of contexts, by storing energy and providing it as needed to an increasing number of devices, large and small...
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Editorial Thoughts on Blog Posts Here
Editorial description of articles in this Blog. Most posts usually consist of these parts: 1.) A title that describes the essence of the article 2.) A comment...
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UK Navy Sub Commanded by AI
An autonomous sub example, first I have seen of such size and operational autonomy.The (UK) Navy sub commanded by artificial intelligence By Michael Dempsey in...
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Zoom Rooms and Alexa for Business
Alexa linking with Zoom Room Appliances. Collaboration with Zoo, Voice control of meeting management. Expanding the uses of Amazon for Business. A good movement...
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More Robots in Retail
A topic we have covered here for a long time, both in surveys and actual lab trials and experiments.Pandemic is Pushing Robots into Retail at Unprecedented Pace...
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IoT and Vision AI with NVIDIA AMA
Just brought to my attention:AI, Robotics, and IoT video with NVIDIA, here is one episode: Everything you needed to know about IoT and vision AI with NVIDIA AMA...
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500K Jobs in Cybersecurity
Seems a very large number. As I see it most of the jobs in this area today are broad and deep, and thus harder to fill. Depends on the definition. Perhaps they...
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Developing Digital Twins
Interesting, often this means not only the twin but also the context of its use. Metadata and all. Like to see a full example.Advanced Technique for Developing...
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Shape-Shifting Processor for Security
Now here is a kind of remarkable thing. Would it work post-quantum computing? Could it be used to ensure all kinds of threats are addressed? What re coding...
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Adjusting Fare Algorithms
This came up in discussion this week .. the algorithms are classic approaches. But the algorithms are adaptive, so I would expect them to be continually adjusted...
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Google Builds a Reader
Strangely and still only experimentally, Google has decided to unearth their RSS Reader. I was an early test user of Google Reader, and remember thinking howFeedly...
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Germany to Support Quantum Computing with €2 Billion
Germany to Support Quantum Computing with €2 BillionU.S. News & World Report, Michael Nienaber, May 11, 2021Germany's economy and science ministries announced an...
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Computing History: Looms and
Just a bit of history. Mostly pictures, at the link, but great if you were unaware of the background. BLOG@CACMCharles Babbage and the Loom By Herbert Bruderer...
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Collaborating Robotic Teams
Continuing to look at this space, now that robotics is getting more advanced, the potential expands. We examined some very early warehouse management approaches...
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What is a Public Interest Technologist?
I happened on this description and supporting information in Bruce Schneier's blog on security. Liked the idea. A related discussion had come up when some colleagues...
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Machine Learning Determines Research Impact
Good use example made here, note training made on key metadata. Relatively straight forward.Using ML to Predict High-Impact ResearchMIT News, Becky Ham May 17...
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What Google is Emphasizing in AI
Good overview of areas Google is working and emphasizing from Google I/O. Instructive. Details at the link. Not heavily technical. 11 ways we're innovating with...
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