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Classification of Relational Data
From The Eponymous Pickle

Classification of Relational Data

A simplification by classification.   Would this work in any context?   Application to social networks is of interest.Training Agents to Walk with Purpose   ByThe...

Cosmos Network: Interoperable Blockchains
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cosmos Network: Interoperable Blockchains

Intriguing direction:  A network of BlockchainsCosmos NetworkThe foundation for a new token economyJoin the most interoperableecosystem of connected blockchains...

Sewage as New Data Source
From The Eponymous Pickle

Sewage as New Data Source

A long time promoter of finding new sources of data, especially where they can be predictive early warning indicators.   An argument for experimenting with data...

Memristor Chips Emerge for Local Intelligence
From The Eponymous Pickle

Memristor Chips Emerge for Local Intelligence

The idea has been around for a while.  Getting closer to real synapses in real brains.   But still a considerable way to go.  As mentioned a means to produce IOT...

Google Reports on Recent Advances in Translate
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Reports on Recent Advances in Translate

Google reports measure improvements in their Translate, but there are still contextual challenges.  I would be tempted to try to construct a risk analysis regarding...

Smart Meters not Influencing Electric Usage
From The Eponymous Pickle

Smart Meters not Influencing Electric Usage

Have always been interested in the influence of measurements, and the presentation of those measurements to influence behavior.   Many of our smart home experiments...

Ring Adds Power Buttons
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ring Adds Power Buttons

More add ons to security infrastructure.    World getting to be a more insecure place.Ring adds 'panic' buttons to its home security alarm in EngadgetYou can instantly...

Smart Contracts and Demand Sensing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Smart Contracts and Demand Sensing

Good overview piece on the concept of a 'smart contract'.How Smart Contracts Speed Up Demand Sensing and FulfillmentManish Grover & Rakesh Prasad, SCB Contributors...

Golden: An Intelligent Knowledge Base
From The Eponymous Pickle

Golden: An Intelligent Knowledge Base

Brought to my attention:  GoldenThe intelligent knowledge baseExplore the world's first self-constructing knowledge database built by artificial and human intelligence...

Connections from AI to the Pandemic
From The Eponymous Pickle

Connections from AI to the Pandemic

Increasingly deep applications, in AITrendsUpdates on How AI Being Employed to Speed COVID-19 Treatments and ManagementJune 4, 2020  1109Medical researchers are...

Gartner Looks at Data and Analytics Trends
From The Eponymous Pickle

Gartner Looks at Data and Analytics Trends

Things that are useful,have the most business impact.Gartner Identifies Top 10 Data and Analytics Technology Trends for 2019Augmented Analytics and Artificial Intelligence...

Individualizing Mass Production
From The Eponymous Pickle

Individualizing Mass Production

Seems a powerful idea,   The data is all there, so to what degree and for what products can this be applied and scaled for manufacturing production?   ProposedMass...

Its about Common Sense
From The Eponymous Pickle

Its about Common Sense

Have repeated this many times, it was clear in the late 80s when we built systems that could solve a problem, but not implement it among decision makers.   ForAllen...

Reinforcement Learning for Skill Discovery
From The Eponymous Pickle

Reinforcement Learning for Skill Discovery

Can skills be dsicovered.  That is, a means to find better behavior that leads to prescribed real-world goals?   Here in the Google Research blog,  addressing the...

Building A More Resilient Data-Driven Economy
From The Eponymous Pickle

Building A More Resilient Data-Driven Economy

Building a better economy:Irving Wladawsky-Berger's BlogA collection of observations, news and resources on the changing nature of innovation, technology, leadership...

Pandemic Status Checker App Asks for Physical Symptoms?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Pandemic Status Checker App Asks for Physical Symptoms?

Trial implies actually blocking campus access based on stored information.  Predictive?  Seems some of the information us based on simple query.    Implications...

South Korea Testing an Elderly Assistant
From The Eponymous Pickle

South Korea Testing an Elderly Assistant

Hard to follow the depth and breadth of this precisely, but seems to be an assistant oriented  to interact with lonely elderly.  Prompted by recent pandemic pressure...

UF Acquires NVidia DGX System
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UF Acquires NVidia DGX System

Notable former connection working with new Nvidia System.  UF becomes first U.S. university to acquire cutting-edge NVIDIA DGX A100 system, advancing its artificial...

Privacy Threats in Intimate and Personal Relationships
From The Eponymous Pickle

Privacy Threats in Intimate and Personal Relationships

Fascinating thoughts on the topic, true is too little discussed.   Though I would think divorce lawyers have seen it all.Privacy threats in intimate relationships...

ACM Bytecast: Donald Knuth on Computing
From The Eponymous Pickle

ACM Bytecast: Donald Knuth on Computing

From my earliest days doing coding, I was reading Donald Knuth's legendary texts.  Now here is a free and open podcast interview with him.  Will be following."The...
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