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How is ChatGPT Bringing AI into Popular Culture?
From The Eponymous Pickle

How is ChatGPT Bringing AI into Popular Culture?

Finally AI becoming 'Live'?   Has this changed everything?   For what set of tech customers? Jobs?      From SASIn recent weeks, the ChatGPT hype has blown up my...

A Photo Bot Feeds Data from JWST Space Telescope
From The Eponymous Pickle

A Photo Bot Feeds Data from JWST Space Telescope

 Instructive,   A means to to feed data from multiple sources?  50 GB a day!  What can we learn form this?Telescope broke the universeScientists were in awe ofA...

Crypto not done Yet
From The Eponymous Pickle

Crypto not done Yet

Had wondered where we were here and what we should make of it, further examining. ACM OPINIONThe 'End of Crypto'? Not So FastBy Fortune, November 22, 2022Most people...

How is AI Really Being used Today?
From The Eponymous Pickle

How is AI Really Being used Today?

I am often asked, and here  Google summarizes it,  which means that most every one of us is doing lots of AI all the time.   Google is doing it, others are making...

Dreaming of Driverless: Levels of Vehicle Autononomy
From The Eponymous Pickle

Dreaming of Driverless: Levels of Vehicle Autononomy

Examination of driverless vehicle Specs.Dreaming of Driverless: What’s the Difference Between Level 2 and Level 5 Autonomy?January 25, 2018 by Jeff Davis in NVidia...

Machine Intelligence: State of the Art
From The Eponymous Pickle

Machine Intelligence: State of the Art

 A look at the state of the art in intelligenceIntelligent computing: Examining the state of the art   by Intelligent Computing in TechExploreAn overview of intelligent...

A Hackers Mind
From The Eponymous Pickle

A Hackers Mind

Plan to read ....Publisher’s Weekly  reviews Bruce Schneiers new book:  A Hacker’s Mind—and it’s a starred review!“Hacking is something that the rich and powerful...

Fully Autonomous Real-World Reinforcement Learning
From The Eponymous Pickle

Fully Autonomous Real-World Reinforcement Learning

 Considerable piece, reinforcement training.Fully Autonomous Real-World Reinforcement LearningFully Autonomous Real-World Reinforcement Learning with Applications...

On the Future of Programming
From The Eponymous Pickle

On the Future of Programming

 Thoughts on the future of Programming, thoughtful piece.   Implications forsecurity. The Premature Obituary of Programming  By Daniel M. Yellin  (Opinion) Communications...

Netherlands Regulating Tech
From The Eponymous Pickle

Netherlands Regulating Tech

Another instructive regulation example.How the Netherlands Is Taming Big Tech  By The New York Times, January 20, 2023Microsoft chief privacy officer Julie Brill...

NYC  AI Bias Hiring Law
From The Eponymous Pickle

NYC AI Bias Hiring Law

 Indications of how AI is being regulated. NYC’s New AI Hiring Law Won’t Be Enforced Until AprilAlex WoodieCompanies with employees in New York City have four more...

Google/Alphabet Cutting Jobs
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google/Alphabet Cutting Jobs

Tech slipping.  To be replaced by AI? Google's parent company Alphabet will cut 12,000 jobs, in the latest staff redundancies to hit the tech industry.   in BBD...

Tools for Spotting Bots
From The Eponymous Pickle

Tools for Spotting Bots

 Question I just asked, how easy and accurate is it to spot bots?  Got a first answer ... that it depends, but for now skepticism is best, and consider the specific...

China Espionage via GE?
From The Eponymous Pickle

China Espionage via GE?

Note use of Steganography, hiding data.  an old but still used method for espionage.   I taught Chinese students at Columbia.Industrial espionage: How China sneaks...

Microsoft Seeks $10B Investment in OpenAI: Report
From The Eponymous Pickle

Microsoft Seeks $10B Investment in OpenAI: Report

Big move, implications for Microsoft business results? January 11, 2023  Excerpt and comments.Microsoft Seeks $10B Investment in OpenAI: ReportBy Alex Woodie in...

Billion Qubit Chips?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Billion Qubit Chips?

Australian efforts pushing quantum scaling development.SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY NEWSQuantum computing breakthrough! Engineers discover technique that could create billion...

Computers Powering Self-Driving Cars Could Drive Global Carbon Emissions
From The Eponymous Pickle

Computers Powering Self-Driving Cars Could Drive Global Carbon Emissions

Would Quantum balance this? Computers Powering Self-Driving Cars Could Drive Global Carbon EmissionsMIT News, Adam Zewe, January 13, 2023Massachusetts Institute...

Qubits Are at the Heart of Quantum Computing. They're Also Its Greatest Weakness
From The Eponymous Pickle

Qubits Are at the Heart of Quantum Computing. They're Also Its Greatest Weakness

 Interesting.    See comments at original articleQubits Are at the Heart of Quantum Computing. They're Also Its Greatest Weakness,  By Popular Mechanics, January...

Device for Fixing Broken Bones Piloted in Gaza, Sri Lanka and Ukraine
From The Eponymous Pickle

Device for Fixing Broken Bones Piloted in Gaza, Sri Lanka and Ukraine

No embedded tech I can see.       Forwarded to me regarding possible manufacturing methods.Device for Fixing Broken Bones Piloted in Gaza, Sri Lanka and Ukraine...

Spray on Smart Skin
From The Eponymous Pickle

Spray on Smart Skin

Examined a number of related methods, without success. Spray-on Smart Skin Reads Typing and Hand Gestures No cameras, keyboards, sensor gloves, or VR motion trackers...
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