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Enterprise Blockchains are Hackable
From The Eponymous Pickle

Enterprise Blockchains are Hackable

I have heard it in presentations that blockchains provide a hack proof environment since they are walled-off.  This article suggests its not the case, especially...

Stressed, not Broken Food Supply Chain
From The Eponymous Pickle

Stressed, not Broken Food Supply Chain

Good piece in Supermarket News.  Been following closely, and my observations are that though the shelves are less full, and variety may have been hit, there isSupply...

Methods of Text Summarization
From The Eponymous Pickle

Methods of Text Summarization

Ultimately a powerful concept.    We examined its use with group meetings and focus groups, to gather important topic information, a kind of more focused crowdsourcing...

On the Future of Machine Learning Engineers
From The Eponymous Pickle

On the Future of Machine Learning Engineers

Agreed, and it will be rolled into data management, statistical and simulation methods.   And will be converting to automated methods.Machine Learning Engineers...

McKinsey on Next Steps of Crisis
From The Eponymous Pickle

McKinsey on Next Steps of Crisis

From McKinseyGetting ahead of the next stage of the coronavirus crisisFirst the virus, now the economic fallout—you need to launch your plan-ahead team... "

Apple and Google will not Allow Use of Location Tracking in Tracing System.
From The Eponymous Pickle

Apple and Google will not Allow Use of Location Tracking in Tracing System.

Does seem to be a minimal embedded restriction to Location Privacy.Apple, Google Ban Use of Location Tracking in Contact Tracing AppsBy ReutersMay 12, 2020Can contact...

AI and Spatial Biology
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI and Spatial Biology

A term I had not hear before,  though the work on protein folding might be included?   Also sounds somewhat like process mapping, applied to genes and protein activity...

Intel Using Federated Learning to Preserve Privacy of Brain Tumor Training Data
From The Eponymous Pickle

Intel Using Federated Learning to Preserve Privacy of Brain Tumor Training Data

The importance of such a method, is noted, and also the ability to use 'Federated learning'  to preserve the privacy of the large amount of data being used to train...

IBM Blockchain to Offer Smart Contract Options
From The Eponymous Pickle

IBM Blockchain to Offer Smart Contract Options

This was the kind of direction we were looking at recently, and had indications that IBM was playing in the space.IBM Blockchain to Offer Decentralized Smart Contract...

Paper on the Future of the Intelligent, Graphic Application
From The Eponymous Pickle

Paper on the Future of the Intelligent, Graphic Application

In the past have liked Neo4j papers on this and related topics of graph analytics and intelligence.  Reading and may review here further.   9 pages, generally non...

Predictions and Approaches for Impacted Industries
From The Eponymous Pickle

Predictions and Approaches for Impacted Industries

Very nicely done survey of problems and potential solutions, details at the link.  Now that we have bought into the problem, we need to find good and quick solutions...

Wal-Mart Using AI for Delivery
From The Eponymous Pickle

Wal-Mart Using AI for Delivery

Interesting example, more at the link.    That the methods are 'AI' rather than just optimization is specified, but not the actual methods being used (at the link)...

Sweat and Electronic Skin
From The Eponymous Pickle

Sweat and Electronic Skin

More sensor examples and sources of data for monitoring and analysis.Electronic Skin Powered by Sweat Can Monitor Health, Serve as Human-Machine InterfaceCaltech...

Extreme Microbial
From The Eponymous Pickle

Extreme Microbial

Being used now in food processing application, where it is very successful, has not yet been tested for Covid.  Possible applications for use of space and process...

Kroger Tests Frontline Workers
From The Eponymous Pickle

Kroger Tests Frontline Workers

Working on testing in the supply chain.Kroger launches COVID-19 testing for frontline workersFree tests come as company ramps up expansion of drive-thru testing...

ACM on Contract Tracing Software
From The Eponymous Pickle

ACM on Contract Tracing Software

Good here to see what aspects of the applications are being emphasized.  Includes link to entire detailed document.ACM Europe TPC Statement on Principles, Practices...

How Many Jobs will Robots Really Replace?
From The Eponymous Pickle

How Many Jobs will Robots Really Replace?

Some more specific numbers mentioned, perhaps useful.  Bus how will this change based on our current situation and the changes it will cause? How Many Jobs do Robots...

Talk: State of Production Machine Learning
From The Eponymous Pickle

Talk: State of Production Machine Learning

Recently from the Linkedin Group: Cognitive Systems Institute.   https://www.linkedin.com/groups/6729452/   A talk that I missed and am now reviewing.  In particular...

Online Free Webinar Series: Analytics Leadership in Uncertain Times
From The Eponymous Pickle

Online Free Webinar Series: Analytics Leadership in Uncertain Times

Upcoming online, free webinar looks to be of interest, note coverage of CPG, Retail and supply chain domains and Pandemic implications.Carl H. Lindner College of...

New Tries at Common Sense Reasoning
From The Eponymous Pickle

New Tries at Common Sense Reasoning

We saw it at the very beginning, common sense reasoning is the key part of creating the most useful and powerful kinds of AI. There have been many attempts to do...
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