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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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Drones for Disaster Relief
Here looking at how drones can react and recover from disaster disruptions to provide ongoing support.Could Nearly Invincible Drone Be the Future of Disaster Relief...
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MS Azure Sphere Aims to Secure IOT
The security of many more IOT devices is of increasing concern. Microsoft advances its solution.Microsoft Azure Sphere launches in general availability By ...
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Google Changes its Terms of Service
Intriguing look at how Google has changed its terms of service. Attributable in part to some pressure by consumers on the operation of big tech. Below a summary...
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Improving Machine Learning
Treatment and analysis of outliers and noise are key to improve these methods. The claim here is that this will be improved. Remains to be seen how well this...
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Design Thinking, Improv
Upcoming short free talk.You are invited to attend:ISSIP Service Design Speaker SeriesRadical cross-collaboration at Cisco with Design Thinking & Improvon Wednesday...
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Game Based Learning and the Power of the Human Element
Of interest to my readers, following up:Franz,My new, co-authored book has been launched and may be of interest to members of your community.Emotify!: The Power...
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Google Power Generating Kites to be Axed
Remember reading the early reports on this, and seemed very interesting in possibility. but cost and risk was unclear.Google parent pulls the plug on power-generating...
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Training Autonomous AI Combatants
Expect this, at all sorts of levels of autonomy. Offensive and Defensive.How to Train Your AI Soldier Robots (and the Humans Who Command Them) in The RAND Blog...
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Autonomous Cars
Comment, with more detail:' ... My name is Jennifer Bowen, and I'm working with a site called PartCatalog.com. We just published an article that answers a question...
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Google Moving UK Data
Note that 'where' data is held may start to become an important issue. Note also the specific considerations that Google is indicating here, as part of BrexitGoogle...
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The Spatial Web
Brought back to my attention, dated (2018) , The Spatial Web, still relevant?The Spatial Web Will Map Our 3D World—And Change Everything In the Process By ...
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Books by Stephen Few
A look at all of Stephen Few's books on the viz and use of data, including his latest:The Data Loom, Stephen Few, $15.95 (U.S.), Analytics Press, May 15, 2019...
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Simple innovations are the Most Used
Anyone in this space for a while knows the drill.Larry Tesler: Computer Scientist Behind Cut, Copy, and Paste Dies at Age 74 BBC NewsLarry Tesler, inventor...
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AI and Clinical Trials
General overview of the state of the technical advances.Artificial Intelligence Ushers in a New Era of Cost-Effective Clinical Trials Contributed Commentary byClinical...
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Tag of Everything to Protect Supply Chain
Tagging everything uniquely. Authenticity. Devil in the details. " ... Tiny, battery-free ID chip can authenticate nearly any product to help combat losses to...
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A Short History of Ethereum
Ethereum provides an instuctive aspect of blockchains, including a more generalized aspect of smart contracts that is useful.Blockchain: A Very Short History Of...
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Stephen Few on Logarithms
Data viz expert Stephen Few on Logarithms. I recall very early in my experience in the enterprise, having to work with execs on this concept and how it could...
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Superforecasting Short Course from The Edge
Quite interesting, free, have followed the concept for some time, but have yet to apply it. Videos embedded at the link. Good to see this followup. Is enough...
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Marketing Automation
Been thinking the topic late. Goals, risks, Results?Automation Maturity Still Woeful? Howard Sewell in CustomerthinkAlmost 5 years ago, our agency conducted...
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