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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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Search and Rescue Drone uses Phones
Makes sense, and a way to coordinate the search for multiple kinds of search conditions and requirements.Search-and-Rescue Drone Locates Victims by Homing in on...
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On Knowledge Graphs
Great piece on a favorite topic from CACM. Only mildly technical. Its all about usefully and efficiently representing knowledge. Essential for anyone considering...
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Spot Dogs at Work for NYPD
See that the NY City Police department has again utilized one of the Boston Dynamics 'Spot' dogs. Apparently for a situation with potential human danger involved...
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Schank Academy
I had mentioned reading some comments by Roger Schank. Also noted he now has an 'academy', Emphases in Cyber Security, Software Development and Data Analytics...
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Metalens: Zoom-able Lenses without Moving Parts
Continued advances in lenses, leading to more capabilities in computational sensors. Continue to be amazed by abilities to take pictures on phones, and capture...
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Worldwide Web as We Know Ending?
Certainly changing. What drives such changes, more legislation, which are likely to produce yet more and likely less creative participants. It was lack of govt...
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Quantum Computer Solves Simulation
Recall our previous mentions of D-Wave Quantum Methods.A quantum computer just solved a decades-old problem three million times faster than a classical computer...
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Upcoming Voice AI with Clouds: Podcast
Of interest, the future of Voice nd AI. Will be following.Voice Talks Rises to the Clouds for February 25 Episode by Eric Hal Schwartz in Voicebot.aiModev’s VOICE...
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Pin Screens to the Walls
Is it the future of display to have information pinned on the wall. Or floating in space?Qualcomm’s new AR ‘Smart Viewer’ lets you pin virtual screens to yourLenovo...
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IBM and AI. An Abandonment of Watson?
I see that our interesting correspondent and critic from before the first AI winter, Roger Schank, has posted a note strongly criticizing IBM on AI and cognitive...
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Linux and Open Source Go to Mars
Big follower of astronomy and astronautics. Connections to modern computing are also of continued interest. The latest efforts to Mars are instructive. What...
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Microsoft Big Quantum Win was a Mistake
Interesting, recall the announcement then, mostly technical points are made here, but worth noting. Not clear then hw this will effect Microsoft's work in the...
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Modernizing Data Dashboards.
Good thoughts, somewhat obvious, but still useful tips about the ideas involved. Modernizing Data Dashboards. Posted by Technovert Solutions on February 21, 2021...
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Amazon Alexa Crowdsources New Products
Interesting approach will examine further and post here. Thoughts about usefulness?Amazon is using crowdsourcing to create new products by Tom Ryan in Retailwire...
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Technology Impacting Supply Chains
Good thoughts, all players should examine these methods.Blockchain and RPA Leading Supply Chain Trends in 2021 By Marisa Brown, APQCIt is worrisome to note that...
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Communicating with Dreaming
Recall our early dream experiments. Could this re-open our sleep learning goals?Scientists Communicated With People While They Were Lucid Dreaming By ShellyWe...
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More No and Low Code Emerges
More solutions, but have yet to see them widely used. Would want to see them strongly tested for security issues. Probably open source to allow that? Low-code...
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Deep Learning for Fleet Management
Interesting example, worth examining. Other operations examples?New Deep Learning Systems Profoundly Disrupt Fleet Management OperationsDeep learning is having...
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IBM and Daimler using Quantum Computer
Continued advances of the use of quantum computing to model lithium molecules to get closer to lithium Sulphur batteries that would be longer lasting and cheaper...
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