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David Brin Interviewed on Resiliency
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David Brin Interviewed on Resiliency

We connected with David Brin a number of times through IFTF.  He is a well known futurist, physicist and Scifi Author.   Also consultant to NASA and NIAC.  Thoughtful...

Recorded Future Bought by Insight Partners
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Recorded Future Bought by Insight Partners

Recorded Future is a company we worked with in its early years, and reported here about them since then.  Good company.  Their recent movement towards 'threat intelligence'...

Wolfram: Mining the Computational Universe
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Wolfram: Mining the Computational Universe

Intriguing half hour talk.  A response to the broad entry of AI,  or a claim to a new architecture of computation?    Just recently reexamined here the anniversary...

Automated Order Taking
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Automated Order Taking

Decreasing errors, wait times,  learning patterns to anticipate demand.Automated Order Takers May Reshape Future of Drive-Through RestaurantsMedill ReportsBy Yixuan...

Facial Recognition Comes to US Schools
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Facial Recognition Comes to US Schools

Not unexpected.   Happening in UK, China.  But I am intrigued to see how much push back will occur.   Here will be primarily to detect sex offenders, unauthorized...

Amazon and Small Suppliers
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Amazon and Small Suppliers

I am not sure this makes much difference for most small retailers, they have already made the transition, lived with their particular context or failed.    OurAmazon...

GigaOm Interviews about AI
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GigaOm Interviews about AI

Byron does a great job of interviewing emerging expertise.  Been a follower for along time, join up.Voices in AI – Episode 88: A Conversation with Ron Green   By...

Business Cards and Big Data
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Business Cards and Big Data

This made me think of other 'lost' sources of dataHere’s How Big Data And Business Card Marketing Go TogetherBig data and business card marketing are a match made...

Jacquard Devices
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Jacquard Devices

Notes on new ways to place wearable, immersive computing. Well beyond the loom. Jaquard Device Turns Houseplants into Keyboards in IdeaconnectionDesigner Ivan Poupyrev...

DSC Plain Language Statistics Series
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DSC Plain Language Statistics Series

Signup.   The always useful DSC series on 'plain language statistics', and much more.   Link to other editions of this. Sign up to their newsletter, essential for...

Smart Home Gets Cleaner
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Smart Home Gets Cleaner

Quite a step forward, if it delivers.   Its like they have done the easy stuff, now work on harder problems for the smart home. And cooperates with other devices...

Designing Your Future
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Designing Your Future

Design, Benchmark and then deliver your own future. Foresight Mindset™The Art & Science Of Designing Your Future ... Future Benchmarking [VIDEO] by Mario Herger...

Repairing a Satellite with Deep Learning AI in Space
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Repairing a Satellite with Deep Learning AI in Space

By predicting lost data from other existing sources using deep learning.  Note the alternative uses of the approach, say in the case of solar storms.  Considerable...

Google Lens Translation Filters Roll
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Google Lens Translation Filters Roll

Much enjoyed Google Lens, now if it could be used for learning-ready data acquisition.  Nice idea, also will be available on IOS photos    Translation  is a great...

EchoLocation as Biometric Activity Data
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EchoLocation as Biometric Activity Data

A reminder that any kind of data that results from interaction with its environment can be probed for pattern.   And thus provide learnable details.This AI Uses...

Google Goes Mobile First
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Google Goes Mobile First

Trying to understand the full implications of this.  Will it necessarily lead to better results for the customer of not?  Assume this was determined with the test...

Simulation for Training
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Simulation for Training

Simulation was a favorite method for analyzing alternatives in the enterprise.   Of course every simulation also created new data.  Now that data can be used for...

Semi supervised learning
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Semi supervised learning

Brought to my attention, explanation in DataRobot, much more at the link.Semi-Supervised Machine LearningWhat is Semi-Supervised Machine Learning?Semi-supervised...

Managing Drone Draffic
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Managing Drone Draffic

Likely to continue to become more important.Managing Drone traffic in CitiesNASA's first-of-kind tests look to manage drone in citiesby Scott SonnerIn this MayNASA...

Sony Launches IoT Chip
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Sony Launches IoT Chip

Low power, 60 mile range, but just in Japan for now.  Seems would be ideal for Smart city applications.  Most notable a new means to gather data and deliver applications...
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