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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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Towards a Bio-Internet of Things?
Seems we are already part of that, if we like it or not, but here is some moreThe scientists who are creating a bio-internet of things in Technology ReviewThe internet...
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Personalizing Voice Skills
Now personalization is generally available, a small but useful aspect of voice interaction.Personalize Your Alexa Experience with Voice Profiles (Generally Available)...
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Robots, AI and Machine Learning Will be be Changing Your Jobs
All jobs will have their nature changed, not unlike how computing in general has changed many jobs. MIT and IBM are studying the changes and what they mean.The...
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Being Paid for Your Data
More and better data means better training. Better results. And better adaption to future knowledge. Still not perfect results, and the risk involved in that...
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More on McD's Knows What You Want
More on the McDonald's drive through idea. Less friction, more sales. Note plan to roll to all drive-throughs. Looking forward to see it in action.McDonald’s...
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Predictions in Science
Could you crowdsource validity within science?Individual predictions might not tell us much, but group predictions are useful. in ArstechnicaLast year, a huge...
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Numbers Being Transformations
Claimed success or sometimes not. Rarely seen the actual numbers discussed. Metrics are important.The numbers behind successful transformations By Kevin Laczkowski...
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4 Keys to AI Success
Good, completely non technical piece in the Cisco Blog. Needs much filling out but starts the conversation.AI and the 4 Keys to its Success: Diving DeeperBy Anthony...
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QR Codes Have Considerable Value
Someone recently mentioned to me, in a discussion of brand package identification, that QR Codes had disappeared. I knew that was not the case, but did not have...
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Wind Energy Kites
Intriguing approach for wind energy production, in IEEE Spectrum.Alphabet’s Makani Tests Wind Energy Kites in the North SeaThe flyers are just one of several airborne...
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People-Centered Design Principles for AI
I attended the following, and I think the following links will work for you, but will test.Watch your webinar on demand!MIT Sloan Management Review .... “People...
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Michael Goodkin on Getting Answers Faster
Recent reading inspires some thoughts.Struck me that such methods what we are doing today. Is faster always better? And may be further advanced by technologies...
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Brain Scans Will Identify You
Not unexpected, with that much data. But can it be done externally? Methods are evolving in many kinds of biometrics.Someday a Computer May Use Brain Scans to...
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Notes and Introduction to Extreme Classification
Notes on. Extreme Classification By Manik Varma (Abstract)Communications of the ACM, November 2019, Vol. 62 No. 11, Pages 44-4510.1145/3355628What would you...
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Talk Tomorrow: On the need of an Ethical AI Due Diligence
CSIG: Cognitive Systems Group TalkSpeaker: Roberto Zicari, Goethe UniversityTalk: On the need of an ethical AI Due DiligenceTime: October 31, 2019 Zoom...
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Talk: Sports Summary Highlight Video Construction Using AI
You can now find the recording from Stephen Hammer's excellent Oct 24th talk on improving the fan experience: "Sports Summary Highlight Videos using AI"Slides...
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On the Current and Future Technology of Drones
Quite an interesting overview of the current technology of Drones. Below the intro, article at the link.When Drones Fly By Samuel GreengardCommunications of10...
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Vint Cerf on the 50th Anniversary of the Internet
Love the History of Science, here Vint Cerf, architect of the Internet, does a good job here of giving some important points its history. Proud to have been there...
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Interview with Alibaba Group Chairman and CEO
On innovation in analytics in particular, like the use of the term 'analytics' rather than always lapsing into AI. AI is only one way to do and deliver analytics...
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