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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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More Picking at Work
Considerable advances of late in automating key parts of agriculture.Pepper-Picking Robot Demonstrates Its Skills in Greenhouse Labor Automation CORDISA team of...
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Overview of an Internet of Medical Things
Future of medicine is conecting professionals, sensors, people, solutions.Internet of Medical Things (IoMT): Future of the medical world By Hemendra Singh in ...
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Qubic Protocol for IOTa's Oracles, Smart Contracts
Have been examining the concept and implementations of Smart Contracts. Qubic is the version of such a protocol for the IOTA 'Blockchain' (Actually not a chain...
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Google Designing the Dashboards
The car will increasingly be a new channel for information.Nissan will invite Google into its cars’ dashboards starting in 2021By Ronan Glon in DigitaltrendsNissan...
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Book: Great Communications
Reviewing book. Nice thoughts. Podcast at the link.The Secret to Great Communication: Be Like AristotleAuthor Carmine Gallo discusses his new book about how we...
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Analytics Translators Needed
Good piece below in DSC by William Vorhies, the role is well described. I did this for many years. Since translation suggests there are at least two 'languages'...
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Skype Calling Comes to Alexa Devices
This is quote interesting. Could make for some interesting applications for business applications that can use assistants. Part of the Amazon and Microsoft agreement...
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Amazon and the Home
Nicely done Verge piece over viewing what Amazon's hardware announcements yesterday would seem to mean. Taking over the home and all its needs? With links to...
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Alexa Presentation Language
Amazon makes a number of enhancements to the Alexa Skills kit. Designed to allow for better customization for Alexa devices with screens. Notably this links to...
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Scenarios of Autonomous Trucking
Somewhat unexpected scenarios of process for autonomous trucking and the implications:In SCDigestSupply Chain News BitesSupply Chain Graphic of the Week: The Six...
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Amazon Echo Auto Announced
Been examining the idea for a long time, the existing systems are operationally touchy. Claim here is it wil operate when car starts. Location-aware. $50. Amazon's...
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Wal-Mart Push Use of VR for Training
Would lead to one of the largest uses of VR, in this case for training. Serious effort, making everyone take notice of the possibilities. What experiments have...
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Data Culture
Never heard of the term 'Data Culture', but I do see the point. We should all be thinking about what the data we have, don't have, where it fits for needed goals...
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Bias and Fairness in Machine Learning
From the CSIG talk given today:An instructive experiment which was released for use and experimentation today by IBM. The slides instructive by themselves are....
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How to Code in Python 3
Passing this along to some friendsWell done, relatively non-technical, especially useful if you have coded in previous languages where you had to construct numeric...
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Amazon may open up to 3,000 Cashierless stores by 2021
The data gathered must have produced some interesting results. Now this would change the retail world:Amazon May open up to 3,000 Cashierless Stores by 2021 in...
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AI, Mixed Reality and Analytics Announced at Microsoft
Strong push at AI business applications and notably also their 'mixed reality' methods. I still have not seen enough MR applications for the typical business....
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Talk: AI Fairness 360: Python Package
How to look at biases when your making AI driven decisions about people.Invitation to the ISSIP Cognitive Systems Institute Group Webinar Slides and Recording: ...
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Mother of All Demos reprise
Those with interest in the history of modern computing know this event well. The 'Mother of all demos', done by Douglas Engelbart in 1968. He drove home in ahttps...
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