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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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Neural Nets Organizing the World
An apparent move towards towards our own intelligence? Our own look at neural nets early on seemed to indicate that they were just a convenience in some cases...
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Can Font Influence Retention?
Quite a claim. Would seem to be easily tested, as they mention ...Can't Remember what you Read? Blame the Font, not Forgetfulness. In Wired, by Arielle Pardes...
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When does Blockchain get the Simplest Value?
Thought of this myself. When first hearing first about blockchain. Isn't there a simpler way to do the same thing? You know, with a suitably encrypted andBlockchain...
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Machines Thinking are like Translation
Intriguing idea. Includes video.A New Approach to Understanding How Machines ThinkFrom Quanta Magazine Link to full article. Been Kim and colleagues at Google...
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Combining Real and Virtual Worlds
Makes lots of sense. Essentially leads to simulation and construction of portfolios of test scenarios.Combining Real, Virtual Worlds Improves Driverless Vehicle...
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Visualized Medical Record Analysis
Liked the idea, but also probably also requires a means of augmenting the visuals to emphasize key metadata, relationship to patterns detected by meta analyses,...
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Apparent Successful attack on Ethereum
Apparent attack on Ethereum. Note that Ethereum is often mentioned as a place for testing smart contracts.Blockchains Hackable? From MIT Tech Review ChainLetter...
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MyCroft Back as an Open Kickstarter Assistant
This has tough competition, especially since the ecosystem is the big thing.Mycroft II Provides Voice-Assist With Data Privacy By David Cardinal in ExtremeTech...
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Speech to Dialog
Been lately experimenting with the resolution of dialog with AI style analysis. Still surprising that what can be done today is still primitive, what are theIn...
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Google Pushing Marketing Digital Assistant Design
In Think With Google: A Marketing Revolution.Digital assistants are the next marketing revolution. Here’s how to be readyBy Matt Mierzejewski December 2018 Emerging...
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Cracking the Brand Growth Code
Subconscious brand preference, more than a millennial obsession with direct delivery. Gillette take note.Podcast and Transcript from Knowledge@WhartonMARKETING...
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Predicting Results in Investigation of Crimes and Legal Cases
A risk analysis plugged into known processes that include outcome data and costs. Might also be used for predicting outcome of legal cases in general.U.K. Police...
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Smart Carts Again
We looked at many applications of Smart Carts. Looks like a good design. Installation and Cost, Maintenance were the big issues.Caper's smart shopping cart uses...
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A Look at AI Powered Law Firms
Perhaps obvious, but an interesting example of how AI can enhance the business of law:Artificial intelligence qualification helps law firm implement AI-poweredInternational...
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AI Inspires Unilever
Considerable article on the topic that takes it beyond food:How AI helped Unilever discover 'breakfast for dessert' by Omar Oakes in CampaignLiveThe FCMG giant's...
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Will Digital Assistants Live up to Hype?
Some good questions posed. Most interesting, will there ultimately be a single 'language' for their use? A set of reasonable standards of what we expect ofSome...
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Game Theory and Human/Robot Goals
Good way to systematically think about the problem, but we never found it to be a way to solve the problem. I like the approach outlined here:How Game Theory Can...
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Creating Virtual Cities from DashCam Images
Thinking further applications of this. Why not use other aggregated imagery, like Street View?Nvidia’s new A.I. creates entire virtual cities by watching dashFrom...
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First Commercial Quantum Computing
Lots of claims in this space. With large companies, Governments indicating their development We dabbled very early on, providing problem areas of our interest...
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