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Second Hands Project
From The Eponymous Pickle

Second Hands Project

Ideal place to start with robot collaboration.EU robotics project gives maintenance workers a ‘second pair of hands’By PAUL SAWERS@PSAWERS in VenturebeatA fiveThe...

Sabrewing Cargo  Drone Announced for Airforce
From The Eponymous Pickle

Sabrewing Cargo Drone Announced for Airforce

Example of a heavy lift cargo drone built for the US Air Force.Sabrewing Cargo Drone Rises to Air Force ChallengeThe Rhaegal cargo drone pivots to new possibleBy...

Arrows of Time
From The Eponymous Pickle

Arrows of Time

Fascinating report on how we think about time and its implication for culture and science.   Time measurements are part of any analytics.  Does this apply to our...

Rail Supply Chain Opportunity
From The Eponymous Pickle

Rail Supply Chain Opportunity

Recalls an examination of opportunity we saw.North American Rail Is Missing a Growth Opportunity in SupplychainbrainRobert Sabath, SCB Contributor, Steven Fox,Many...

Original Google Home on Sale
From The Eponymous Pickle

Original Google Home on Sale

I have one of these in my smart home lab, have tested it since its beginning in 2015.  No screen and only a primitive quality speaker, it gives you voice access...

Watson Discovery
From The Eponymous Pickle

Watson Discovery

We took an early look at Watson Discovery, but it did not meet our needs.   It has been updated in how it can be used.  The below article shows how it can be used...

Ready to go beyond Zoom to Virtual Worlds?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ready to go beyond Zoom to Virtual Worlds?

Something we explored, but it was overall not very successful.  Even allowed us to construct part of the real-world operational process world to interact with. ...

Sustainable Industrial Chemistry
From The Eponymous Pickle

Sustainable Industrial Chemistry

A means of testing and formulating, using neural methods.Researchers Design Intelligent Microsystem for Faster, More Sustainable Industrial ChemistryNYU TandonApril...

Can Algorithms Recognized a Masked Face?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Can Algorithms Recognized a Masked Face?

Now having worn a mask at times now in public.  I would guess, not well at all.  The makers of such recognition systems seem to scrambling.    In the recent past...

IBM Study Says Consumer Behavior Altered
From The Eponymous Pickle

IBM Study Says Consumer Behavior Altered

Insightful look at changes we will need to adapt toIBM Study: COVID-19 Is Significantly Altering U.S. Consumer Behavior and Plans Post-CrisisARMONK, N.Y., May 1...

Can AI Understand Cause and Effect?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Can AI Understand Cause and Effect?

Key point is made,  in human conversations we continually make cause-effect assumptions and consideration.What AI still can’t do in TechnologyReviewArtificial intelligence...

Google Messaging
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Messaging

TheVerge looks at Google messaging.  Agreed is a mess.  Been using Hangouts of late because some clients do.  Worth a look.Exclusive: Inside Hangouts, Google'sHow...

Drone Flying Medications to Villages
From The Eponymous Pickle

Drone Flying Medications to Villages

Its been done before, but now we are having a significant part of a supply chain serviced.UPS to Fly Medications by Drone to Florida Retirement AreaBloombergByUPS...

Security and AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Security and AI

We saw this dichotomy early,  plusses and minuses simply stated here.AI and CybersecurityAI is changing everything about cybersecurity, for better and for worse...

Better Public Speaking via Speaker Assistants
From The Eponymous Pickle

Better Public Speaking via Speaker Assistants

Clever idea for assistant speaker devicesAnxious About Public Speaking? Your Smart Speaker Could HelpPenn State NewsBy Jessica HallmanResearchers at Pennsylvania...

Breathable Electronics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Breathable Electronics

Advances in functional wearable tech from NC State'Breathable' Electronics Pave the Way for More Functional Wearable TechNC State NewsApril 30, 2020Engineering...

IBM Extends Jupyter for Data Science
From The Eponymous Pickle

IBM Extends Jupyter for Data Science

Seems to indicate a seriousness for AI and data science enabled process.IBM Extends Jupyter Notebooks for AI DevelopmentBy George LeopoldIBM has released a newThe...

Telehealth Here to Stay
From The Eponymous Pickle

Telehealth Here to Stay

Just scheduled by first telehealth doctor meeting.Telehealth booms amid COVID-19 crisis; virtual care is here to stayThe coronavirus pandemic that has erupted worldwide...

Amazon and Home Productivity
From The Eponymous Pickle

Amazon and Home Productivity

Interesting non-typical thoughts on this.  via Walter RikerBoosting Work from Home Productivity with Amazon Alexa  in AWS Amazonby Sandeep RaoHow I set-up my home...

Supply Chain Best Practices after Crises.
From The Eponymous Pickle

Supply Chain Best Practices after Crises.

Good overview in APQC regarding management after and during crisis.Keys to Maintaining Best Practices in Supply Chain After a CrisisAs one-third of 2020 is behind...
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