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China About to Issue its own Cryptocurrency
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China About to Issue its own Cryptocurrency

Wondering the broad implications of this.   Will it embody regulations that will determine how it will be traded versus other currencies?   Or use smart contracts...

Build AI we can Trust
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Build AI we can Trust

A long time question.   Its the old problem of  'common sense' reasoning, and it usually a step above common sense .... maybe call it 'light reasoning' , as the...

Element AI Financing
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Element AI Financing

Had seen this mentioned in the supply chain space:Element AI closes financing, securing $200-million backed by the Caisse, Quebec and McKinseySEAN SILCOFF, TECHNOLOGY...

Finances of AI Research: DeepMind
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Finances of AI Research: DeepMind

Are such losses in leading edge tech signficant, or to be expected?DeepMind's Losses and the Future of Artificial Intelligence by Gary Marcus in WiredAlphabet’s...

Building Supply Chain Roadmaps with AI
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Building Supply Chain Roadmaps with AI

View of push-pull models for supply chains.How Supply-Chain Companies Can Build Roadmaps With AISeptember 13, 2019by Karthik Ramakrishnan and Ben Humphries, SCB...

IJCAI: International AI Conference
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IJCAI: International AI Conference

I was reminded in a meeting today that IJCAI, The International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence Organization,  has international meetings and publishes...

N Shot Learning
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N Shot Learning

Remember we kind of discovered this accidentally during the early days of using neural networks.  Its a natural thing, having a simple example.   An having N shots...

Most Leadership Skills are Learned
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Most Leadership Skills are Learned

I just started more regularly listening to the K@W Podcasts, nicely done, easily accessed today, for example they are readily available by voice command from Alexa...

MSoft and IOT with Plug and Play
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MSoft and IOT with Plug and Play

Somewhat late to this, but of interest.  Making ti simple to experiment with is useful. Microsoft Simplifies And Streamlines IoT With Launch Of Plug And Play  in...

Reprogrammable Colors in Ink Make Chameleons
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Reprogrammable Colors in Ink Make Chameleons

When I first scanned this it seemed trite, but then I though of a whole group of possible ideas.  Say a car that could become more visible in  darkness.    Or new...

Operational Universe
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Operational Universe

Been following the talks and interviews in The Edge for some time.    And recently these have touched on topics like intelligence,  but this latest one is about...

Nokia, Omron, NTT Factory Floor Trial of 5G
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Nokia, Omron, NTT Factory Floor Trial of 5G

Considerable implications by speeding up systems and their broader application.from the use of 5G.Nokia, NTT DOCOMO and OMRON bring 5G to the factory floor in Industry...

Telepresence Robotics Acquisition
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Telepresence Robotics Acquisition

We looked at Telepresence for remote meeting presence or interaction with plant systems that benefited from remote control movement, voice interactions, image capture...

Trends and Themes at IJCAI AI Conference
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Trends and Themes at IJCAI AI Conference

Invitation to the ISSIP Cognitive Systems Institue Group WebinarPlease join us for the next ISSIP CSIG Speaker Series (see details below, or click here)."28th International...

McD's to Buy Voice AI Assistant
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McD's to Buy Voice AI Assistant

Another indication of the increasing use of voice interfaces and AI. In my recent experiments with voice in business, the need for accuracy in translation has become...

Real World RPA
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Real World RPA

I think RPA, or other process understanding or improvement  methods should always be considered when you are planning AI.     We at least sketched a flow of what...

Third Party Risk Analysis
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Third Party Risk Analysis

Recorded Future writes about the topic.  We examined them for things like competitive risk.   But this topic, especially in today's realm of many technology mal...

Sainsbury's Experiment with No Checkout
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Sainsbury's Experiment with No Checkout

No-checkout is changed to allow for a standard pay option.   Not unexpected, consumer behavior needs to be adjusted over time.   Our local Kroger now has threeSainsbury's...

Automating and Optimizing Experiment Data Collection
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Automating and Optimizing Experiment Data Collection

 Collecting data from processes, and using some automatic method of choosing, pre-analysis, cleansing, visualizing and tagging, associating with metadata .... can...

Accelerating AI with Open Source, and More
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Accelerating AI with Open Source, and More

Update on MLIR, which we had looked at.   See who has joined the consortium.  Architecture always being a key element to doing anything well.   And to do things...
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