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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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Creating Randomness
We may intuitively think that order is good and disorder is bad, but randomness is useful, for example in preparing samples of data to train learning system. ...
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Understanding Impact of AI on Labor
Thoughful piece with some supporting visuals.From The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). https://pnas.orgToward understanding the impactMorgan...
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AI for Small Business: A Visual View
Matt Zdun of Siegmedia sends along a comment, and a link to a supporting visual on how AI can helps small business. Referring to my piece commenting on the HBR...
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Google Assistant will Play You the News
Interesting next step ..... though every aggregation of news from multiple sources has a pre existing narrative driven bias. Learned or scripted in some way...
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Wal-Mart Launches Freight and Payment Blockchain Network
Walmart continues work in the space. Here again covering tracking, payment processing and dispute analysis. Good example to track further. More at the link....
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Avoiding Statistical Traps
In KDNuggets. One of the first things that practitioners in analytic spaces should study and understand. I will also add that these should always be demonstrated...
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Japan uses Cinnamon for Work-Life Balance
An examination of Google Launch Pad use by entrepreneurs in Japan. Have not looked at it as yet, worth an examination.AI is bringing back balance to Japanese workers...
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Kroger to Farm in Store
Still early, but should make an interesting and appealing display, as shown in the article. I wonder about the labor need and cost for doing that effectively...
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Need to Understand Human Behavior Better for Car Autonomy
The word 'psychoanalyze' may be overstating it, but we need to know humans likely behavior in specific and often complex context. As we now drive we do thatMIT...
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Robots as Army Assistants
Robots following orders. We know this is still hard, and depends much upon the nature of an order. Its good that many consumers are getting used to the ideaU...
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Autonomous Reasoning at Tricky Intersections
An example of the inherent complexity of driving scenarios and work being done to address themBetter Autonomous 'Reasoning' at Tricky IntersectionsMIT NewsBy Rob...
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A Look at the Smart Speaker Market
Been asked to look at how 'smart speakers' and Assistant market is evolving. And how changes in tech will influence. Useful stats below. Still lots of entry-level...
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Gaming in Autonomous Vehicles
Further distraction, but if you 'solve' the safety of autonomy, and people are no long in control, then why not. The term 'driver' starts to lose its definition...
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Consider the 'Last Mile' of Analytics
The term is usually used just for supply chain applications, but I like the broadening view here. To describe key operations needed to complete a process for...
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Driving School for Computers
Image recognition and adjustment to goals. Interesting process included.Driving School for ComputersRuhr-University BochumBy Meike DrießenResearchers at Ruhr-University...
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Cortana Continues its Dive
More indications that Microsoft does not want to play directly in this consumer space.Microsoft is killing off its Cortana app for iOS and Android in JanuaryItBy...
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Measuring Intelligence
A considerable look at the question, 64 pages. Not necessarily technical but philosophical at times. Requires some knowledge of how the problem is being addressed...
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BioAcoustic Signatures
Very novel approach. Repeatable and low error rate?The Bioacoustic Signatures of Our Bodies Can Reveal Our IdentitiesIEEE Spectrum By Michelle HampsonResearchers...
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Unity Simulation
We actively used simulation in the enterprise for this kind of simulation. Not necessarily just in 3D simulations, but in any case where simulation could be used...
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