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On Digital Wallets in the Digital Landscape
From The Eponymous Pickle

On Digital Wallets in the Digital Landscape

Irving talks this with links to useful related topics.     Click through to much more.Why Digital Wallets Are Critical to the Evolving Digital LandscapeA few months...

Canada Has National Quantum Strategy
From The Eponymous Pickle

Canada Has National Quantum Strategy

Useful integration of efforts.Efforts under Canada's National Quantum Strategy are already under way.On Jan. 13, Canadian Minister of Innovation, Science, and Industry...

Temu: What It Is, and Why It Matters
From The Eponymous Pickle

Temu: What It Is, and Why It Matters

Was asked exactly this earlier this week.   Especially in this domain, good to know what is emerging and why  Considerable piece, below an intro ....Temu: What ...

Smart Appliances Could Stop Working After Two Years Due to Lack of Software Updates
From The Eponymous Pickle

Smart Appliances Could Stop Working After Two Years Due to Lack of Software Updates

Well known, but worth a caution.  Even for large companies. Smart Appliances Could Stop Working After Two Years Due to Lack of Software UpdatesBy BBC News, January...

GPT as a Corporate Lobbyist
From The Eponymous Pickle

GPT as a Corporate Lobbyist

 Considerable, interesting piece,   Now can how well can we detect this?   also covered in Schneier with much further analysis and comment:   Large Language Models...

GE Invents 'Immortal Battery'
From The Eponymous Pickle

GE Invents 'Immortal Battery'

Quite the claim ...  Something we can use!GE Research Developing the IMMORTAL Battery and Self-Healing Metals to Expand Operational Lifetime of Critical Military...

Microlaser Chip Adds Dimensions to Quantum Communication
From The Eponymous Pickle

Microlaser Chip Adds Dimensions to Quantum Communication

Discovered late through an alumni connection ... Microlaser Chip Adds Dimensions to Quantum CommunicationPenn Engineering TodayDevorah Fischler,  November 21, 2022...

Error Control Begins to Shape Quantum Archtectures
From The Eponymous Pickle

Error Control Begins to Shape Quantum Archtectures

Considerable piece.   I understood that error control was important, how this fits in is less clear.  Reliability can be seen as key.  Diving more deeply.  Error...

Planning for algae as Food
From The Eponymous Pickle

Planning for algae as Food

World Population and how to feed it  ... Green eats the futureFeeding the worldWithout algae there would be no life on earth. Every second molecule of oxygen that...

Video  Game Developers and Cancer Researchers Team Up
From The Eponymous Pickle

Video Game Developers and Cancer Researchers Team Up

 Even seems like a natural collaboration these days.    Had been wondering how much of that is now common between game players/designers and science in general....

Google Writes about Their AI Focus
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Writes about Their AI Focus

Thoughtful talks about making things smart ....Why we focus on AI (and to what end)Jan 16, 2023, James Manyika, SVP, Technology & Society,   In the Google Research...

Microsoft Plans to Add ChatGPT to Bing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Microsoft Plans to Add ChatGPT to Bing

 Can ChatGPT be successfully be integrated into services like search engines?  Implications?  Will public uses be useful, dangerous? Microsoft Plans to Add ChatGPT...

Machine Generated Text, Threat Models,
From The Eponymous Pickle

Machine Generated Text, Threat Models,

Part of a current survey of mine.  intro below, more at the linkMachine Generated Text: A Comprehensive Survey of Threat Models and Detection MethodsBy EVAN CROTHERS...

High Priced VR Headsets
From The Eponymous Pickle

High Priced VR Headsets

Emerging, evolving gear comesfrom game world,  will this be seen seriously in industry? VR headset prices high as Apple bides its timePublished  14 hours ago in...

Knotted Quantum Money
From The Eponymous Pickle

Knotted Quantum Money

Intriguing application here.Quantum money that uses the mathematics of knots could be unforgeableA monetary system built using a combination of quantum computers...

NVIDIA Goes Virtual Assistants
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NVIDIA Goes Virtual Assistants

To me an unexpected direction.   Apparently a prototype early access effort for partners.   Develop Intelligent Virtual Assistants with NVIDIA Omniverse ACE Early...

OpenAI Blooms
From The Eponymous Pickle

OpenAI Blooms

Worth a look, still have my doubts except for specialized applications.     We did much in this area I would like to re-try with ChatGBT,  Worth the experiment....

China's New Quantum Code-breaking Algorithm Raises Concerns in the US
From The Eponymous Pickle

China's New Quantum Code-breaking Algorithm Raises Concerns in the US

More on this direction ... China's new quantum code-breaking algorithm raises concerns in the US  in InterestingEngineeringThe new algorithm could render mainstream...

Floating Solar Farms
From The Eponymous Pickle

Floating Solar Farms

Alternative energy connections for remote grids.Could floating solar farms survive out at sea?  on the BBCGetting electricity to all of Indonesia's islands is challenging...

Polymorphic Wireless Receivers
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Polymorphic Wireless Receivers

Idea completely new to me.Home/Magazine Archive/September 2022 (Vol. 65, No. 9)/Polymorphic Wireless Receivers/AbstractRESEARCH HIGHLIGHTSPolymorphic Radio Receivers...
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