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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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Smart Shoe for the Blind
Perhaps unusual means of protection for the sight impaired. 'Intelligent' Shoe Helps Blind People Avoid ObstaclesThe Daily Mail (U.K.), Jonathan Chadwick, May 5...
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Threat explanation: Supply Chain Attacks
I learned this relatively recently, good explanation. Threat Explainer: Supply Chain Attacks, By Ben Nahorney, CiscoLet’s say that you’re confident in yourThese...
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Microsoft Releases Counterfit. A Tool for Security Testing AI Systems
Below an outline of purpose, worth a look.AI Security risk Assessment using CounterfitWill Pearce AI Red Team Lead, Azure Trustworthy ML, Ram Shankar Siva Kumar...
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Podcast: The Power of Mental Models
Podcast Brought to my Attention. Does more data mean better decisions? Or is it how we use/frame the data? Framing decisions rather than using decisions. New...
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A Modular Building Platform for the Most Ingenious of Robots
Hmm, musing the use of this.A Modular Building Platform for the Most Ingenious of RobotsMax Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (Germany), April 29, 2021Scientists...
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Uncrackable Invisible Ink?
Stuck me, since some of my earliest looks at code were in this realm. Steganographic or hidden information. Not combine it with AI based methods? An Uncrackable...
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New, Faster IBM Chips
IBM pushes further on speed.IBM Unveils Two-Nanometer Chip Technology for Faster ComputingReuters, Stephen NellisIBM has unveiled what it is calling the world's...
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Ghosts Using Data, Children too
Hmm, can tell you that in any business problem you have to have the correct data to derive something useful. To walk away with some sort of algorithm that later...
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IBM CEO Speaks on Future of AI
Will depend too on the definition and applicability of AI in context. IBM CEO: Every business is going to adopt AIArvind Krishna, CEO of IBM, compares Artificial...
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Bruce Schneier: Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival
Just now reading a review copy of Bruce Schneier's: "Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival in a Hyper-Connected World" His latest security book...
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Ransomware on US Pipeline Infrastructure
Example of very large consequences for such an attack. Threats to such infrastructure must be prevented. Ransomware Attack Leads to Shutdown of Major U.S. Pipeline...
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GE Work on COVID Virus Sensor
Considerable value if this works in practice.GE Scientists Developing Technology to Add COVID-19 Virus Detector to Your Mobile DeviceSensing Materials in GE Research...
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Codenet AI Translating Computer Languages
Certainly interesting, but how good, secure is the resulting translation?IBM's CodeNet dataset can teach AI to translate computer languages By A. Tarantola inAI...
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Detecting and Using Emotion in Language Interaction
Interesting ideas implied here, but not proven, We worked on two kinds of 'emotion' Detecting emotion in consumer reactions, then classifying and determining...
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AI's for Art Forgery?
Some good points made here, in their current state these are not really even forgery-perfect. But they could be. And not to say they could not do other kinds...
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Decision Trees and Random forests
This is fundamental stuff, that every practitioner should know well. Its the simplest way that machines can be made to learn. And provides a good way to deliver...
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Swarm Robotics
A space we touched on very early ... even before many robots were involved! But you could see the sensors and 'actors' were needed very quickly. Had an element...
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On Clearer Communications in Unclear times
Well done piece in HBR on implied rules of communications. Have they changed? Been made more important in hybrid times? Now that we have a dozen more ways to...
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Using AI for Contract Negotiations
Nothing mentioned about 'smart contracts', but surely you can see the possibilities linking from this. ? They say that Walmart has been a user of the idea. How...
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