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AI and Machine Learning Imperative of a Strategy
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AI and Machine Learning Imperative of a Strategy

I see only rarely see complete strategies in the space.  Its mostly solving problems in narrow contexts.   Would be good to at least lay out a outline strategyTHE...

Amazon Go to be Integrated to Whole Foods?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Amazon Go to be Integrated to Whole Foods?

This would be interesting, broadening the AI item ID capability to determine purchase.  Still it seems a rumor. Would seem other grocery would be driven that way...

DARPA Test AI Beats Human Fighter Pilot
From The Eponymous Pickle

DARPA Test AI Beats Human Fighter Pilot

Quite an event, will this be the future of many kinds military interactions?   Some of the details in the interaction, comparing AI, human training and ingrained...

AI Where it is Needed
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI Where it is Needed

A reasonable explanation ..... though not enough about security concerns,  that need to be better addressed when we move most AI to the Edge.AI on Edge    By Samuel...

Cases: NASA and Others Using Knowledge Graphs
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cases: NASA and Others Using Knowledge Graphs

This is particularly interesting because NASA has a very broad use context for analytics, and thus the underlying knowledge that drives them.   Upcoming talk should...

Google Plans to Disrupt the College Degree
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Plans to Disrupt the College Degree

Most recently have been in conversations about how teaching and accreditation now can effectively proceed.  Google has an idea. Expect some push back from Universities...

Fully Homomorphic Encryption
From The Eponymous Pickle

Fully Homomorphic Encryption

Despite my previous experience in crypto, new to me: Homomorphic Encryption. IBM completes successful field trials on Fully Homomorphic EncryptionFHE allows computation...

Connected Cars Run on Open Source
From The Eponymous Pickle

Connected Cars Run on Open Source

Why and how this is being put together as a broader solution.Why the connected car rides on open source in VentureBeatTom CanningAugust 23, 2020 12:12 PMTransportation...

Foiling illicit cryptocurrency mining with artificial intelligence
From The Eponymous Pickle

Foiling illicit cryptocurrency mining with artificial intelligence

Again matching, finding patterns that are malicious.Foiling illicit cryptocurrency mining with artificial intelligenceby James Riordon, Los Alamos National Laboratory...

Robotics of the Small
From The Eponymous Pickle

Robotics of the Small

A favorite topic, here another:This tiny robotic beetle travels for two hours without a batteryLiquid methanol powers RoBeetle’s artificial muscles.Christine Fisher...

What are Our Models Learning?
From The Eponymous Pickle

What are Our Models Learning?

In some of my earliest work in statistics, we were informed of the "Clever Hans Effect" Which basically means your model is learning a pattern in the data which...

Software Suite Expedites Reproducible Computer Simulations
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Software Suite Expedites Reproducible Computer Simulations

Broadly an excellent idea,  here for molecular simulation and design.   But in general its useful to have locally useful and validated libraries of simulationsSoftware...

Digital Twins in Wargaming and Beyond
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Digital Twins in Wargaming and Beyond

An example of 'Digital Twins' in wargaming.   In the DOD we used many forms where the twin was an enhanced image with underlying technical details to emulate its...

AI versus Human Perception Performance
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI versus Human Perception Performance

Interesting challenge because we always emphasize that we need to be able to measure something to use/improve it.   Which leads to our design of the measurement...

Coordinating Complex Behaviors Between Hundreds of Robots
From The Eponymous Pickle

Coordinating Complex Behaviors Between Hundreds of Robots

Back to the control of swarms.  Intelligence is good, but collective intelligence is better?  The process described here is very interesting.Coordinating Complex...

Considering, Designing the Quantum Internet
From The Eponymous Pickle

Considering, Designing the Quantum Internet

Most interesting upcoming ACM talk.   An area we are now exploring.  Register at the link.Title: Quantum Networks: From a Physics Experiment to a Quantum Network...

IBM Hits Quantum Volume of 64 in Deployed System
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IBM Hits Quantum Volume of 64 in Deployed System

How useful is this for real problems in context?  Looking for some write up on that and will report here.  Statement of volume metric below is useful.   Note this...

Wal-Mart is Growing
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Wal-Mart is Growing

Though I rarely use them online, their stores are more impressive these days.  Apparently adjusted well to Covid.Walmart keeps growing and growing and …  in Retailwire...

Scientists Build Ultra-High-Speed Terahertz Wireless Chip
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Scientists Build Ultra-High-Speed Terahertz Wireless Chip

More chips to support high speed AI applications.Nanyang Technological University (Singapore)August 5, 2020Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore...

Search Algorithm Fairness Adjustments
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Search Algorithm Fairness Adjustments

In particular looking at search results.Algorithm Improves Fairness of Search ResultsCornell ChronicleMelanie LefkowitzAugust 17, 2020Cornell University researchers...
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