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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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Approximately Correct is Useful
Brought to my attention, and made me smile. Al, as all human decision making, is approximately correct. Yes you can define problems tightly enough so that they...
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Alibaba Blockchain Patents
How much are patents driving this competition?Alibaba on Track to Be the Largest Blockchain Patent Holder by End of 2020: StudyIn Coindesk by Paddy Baker Alibaba...
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The Sciences of Reflection
Another example of advanced sensory analysis that can improve 'seeing' in multiple complex environments. Research reflects how AI sees through the looking glass...
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Robots Harvesting Coconuts
In earlier days I was introduced to harvesting coconut trees in south Florida. Even knew people who could climb up them to do that. Who then attempted to teach...
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USAF Seeks Shift in How Jets, Missiles, Satellites Are Designed
Makes sense to construct a digital model of any complex system. The robustness of the model will be important. Also depends on contexts of use. Risks. USAF Seeks...
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IBM Promises 1000 qubit Quantum Computer
To what kinds of problems are likely to be addressed by Quantum computers? Will this then be a narrowly focused 'supercomputer'. HPC (High performance Computing)...
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Japan Flying Taxi Services
Closer to filling up the skies? Good detail at the link.Japan on Track to Introduce Flying Taxi Services in 2023SkyDrive’s success in conducting a piloted eVTOL...
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Towards Robotic Chemistry
Better, faster, cheaper are the claims being made, with links to previous IBM work in the space. Worked with a company analysis lab, and know the time and complexity...
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Critical Failure Detection, Prediction and Risk Analysis
We did related work which included risk analyses on solutions of many types, including AI machine learning and classical analytics. Even those that could be considered...
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Inconsistent Benchmarking Found
Important finding. Further classification of form of inconsistency would also be useful for later pre checking new papers.. Researchers find ‘inconsistent’ benchmarking...
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Radar Trends
See the O'Reilly Radar Trends. Very nicely done, brought up a number of interesting surprises. But many have been on my list for sometime. Its now on my on...
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Data Science Fails If it Looks too Good to be True
Not sure if I completely agree. Have seen very good results come out of an analytic solution. I agree that if it makes recommendations very different from current...
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How AI Fits into Today's Economy
TNW looks into AI, and provides a non technical view, points to Prediction Machines Book. good starting place regarding economics involved.A realistic picture of...
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Antipatterns and Tech Transforms
Antipatterns that are derailing technology transformations | in McKinseyBy Sven Blumberg, Thomas Delaet, and Kartikeya SwamiTen ‘antipatterns’ that are derailing...
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Blogging Note
I am being forced by Google into using the latest version of Blogger now. And it has led me into an increase of errors. And more editing. I will fix them as...
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NVidia Buys ARM for 40 Billion, Plans new AI Research Center
Considerable detail in this ExtremeTech piece, On China connections.Nvidia Buys ARM for $40 Billion, Plans New AI Research Center In ExtremeTech by Joel HruskaThe...
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On Ensemble Methods, the How and Why
Nicely done piece on the topic. The general overiew motivates the use of all kinds of group solutions, even without analytics methods involved. We often usedHow...
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Alexa and HIPAA
Skill directions in healthcare. Requirements are interesting.Amazon Opens Applications for HIPAA-Eligible Alexa Skills Eric Hal Schwartz on September 11, 2020...
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Finding the New from the Old
Makes the case that you can use older data to make useful conclusions. Though in our experience the required meta data was often not available. Physics/astronomy...
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