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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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Amazon and Voice Science
Got to this somewhat late, but some useful directions about the nature and value of conversational assistance. Still don't see the required richness and context...
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Skeptical About Data
Or more precisely about common errors in data. Good overview of what the data error can look like. Problem is we rarely look at this closely enough. And data...
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On Japanese Eldercare Robotics
Artificial Intelligence for eldercare and disabled. Not sure I agree with the cursory 'suck' tag below. I have seen some very useful examples, much work...
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Will MyCroft Compete with Best AI Assistants?
Had seen Mtcroef some time ago, in 2015, then also touting its Open Source. Still has a long way to go to compete. Will try to get a demo of it in context. Can...
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Knowledge Graphs in the Enterprise
How big enterprises are using Knowledge Graphs. Very good to understand this if you are planning to use knowledge graphs of your own. Instructive. in ACMQueue...
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Gartner Blog: We are Very early in Predictive Analytics
Here an excerpt. Interesting thought, and our forecasting will become much better, in some areas spectacularly so. But still, it will be operating with some...
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A New Kind of Brain Inspired AI?
New Type of AI?The brain inspires a new type of artificial intelligence by Bar-Ilan University in TechXploreMachine learning, introduced 70 years ago, is based...
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Beginners Guide to Smart Contracts
Extract.Everything You Need to Know About Smart Contracts: A Beginner’s GuideIntroducing Smart Contracts and its features in an efficient way By Mayank Pratap ...
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Chemist Augmentation
The kind of augmentation we will continue to see.Guided by AI, robotic platform automates molecule manufactureby Becky Ham, Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
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Roadmap for AI Research in the USA
A considerable 100+ page PDF:A 20-Year Community Roadmap for Artificial Intelligence Research in the USA. Gil and B. Selman. Computing Community Consortium (CCC)...
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Helium: a Wireless Network for a Coin
Here is a new thing, the users pay for service with cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency as token of service payment?Helium’s trial balloon: A new peer-to-peer wireless...
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China Changing How the World Learns?
Will we all soon be learning via AI? Great detailed article from Technology Review with many further links. "(Excerpt)China has started a grand experiment in AI...
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On the Open Source Publishing Landscape
Open Source is great, but what are the issues involved for creating and using it?The MIT Press releases a comprehensive report on open-source publishing software...
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Toyota Towards Robots for the Home
Perhaps surprising direction for the automobile corp, though they have had home style robots for some time. With some plans for upcoming Olympics.Toyota turnsBy...
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Case Against Mission Critical Machine Learning
Good caution, like with any kind of automation.A Case Against Mission-Critical Applications of Machine LearningBy CACM Staff Communications of the ACM, August...
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Quantum Quitrit Teleportation Report
Very impressive next steps. Its implications still unclear. If this works, we might be able to solve very difficult problems more quickly. Note its still no...
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Sound Localization and Projection
Not an entirely new idea, we worked with a group out of MIT in the 90s which was creating focused sound environments. You could, for example create a localized...
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AI Automating Some Medical Decisions
An example of machine learning for healthcare. Here from voice monitoring and then connected to training datasets. It does seem the amount of data involved is...
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Sensitivity of Binary Models
Most interesting piece, admittedly technical, of a way to model sensitivity in boolean (0/1) circuits. Also with some information about the combinatorics ( increasing...
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