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What Does the Ethereum Merge Mean?
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What Does the Ethereum Merge Mean?

 Had exactly this question in mind when I read of the 'Ethereum merge'. Below an intro and much more at the link.What The Merge Means,  by Ali Yahya  from https...

Decodine Canine Cognition
From The Eponymous Pickle

Decodine Canine Cognition

 New ways to link to animal toughts? Decoding Canine CognitionBy Emory University, September 15, 2022Emory University researchers have decoded visual images from...

Building a Digital City
From The Eponymous Pickle

Building a Digital City

Much to consider in making a city and running it in simulation to improve its design and operation.How Do You Build a (Digital) City?BloombergImmanual John Milton...

Quantum AI Breakthrough: Theorem Shrinks Appetite for Training Data
From The Eponymous Pickle

Quantum AI Breakthrough: Theorem Shrinks Appetite for Training Data

Less data for more results. Quantum AI Breakthrough: Theorem Shrinks Appetite for Training DataLos Alamos National LaboratoryAugust 23, 2022A proof devised by a...

Study Highlights AI Shortcomings
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Study Highlights AI Shortcomings

Thoughtful piece and links ... Study highlights how AI models take potentially dangerous 'shortcuts' in solving complex recognition tasks   by York UniversityDeep...

NIST, Google to Create Chips for Researchers, Startups
From The Eponymous Pickle

NIST, Google to Create Chips for Researchers, Startups

 Note NIST and Google collaborationNIST, Google to Create Chips for Researchers, StartupsNIST News, September 13, 2022The National Institute of Standards and Technology...

A Silicon Image Sensor That Computes
From The Eponymous Pickle

A Silicon Image Sensor That Computes

New approach for image analysis?A Silicon Image Sensor That ComputesHarvard University John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied SciencesLeah Burrows, August...

HP Robotic Layout Tool
From The Eponymous Pickle

HP Robotic Layout Tool

 Coul have used this in a number of complex re-design efforts.HP's SitePrint robotic solution could revolutionize construction layout processThe company claimsBy...

The Future of Shopping
From The Eponymous Pickle

The Future of Shopping

 Interesting piece.The future of shopping   in McKinsey,    August 27, 2022   A confluence of trends, disruptions, and shifting behaviors is giving consumers growing...

China Discovers Fusion Fuel on Moon
From The Eponymous Pickle

China Discovers Fusion Fuel on Moon

How real are the claims here?  This could lead to considerable Space mining efforts as fusion capabilities progress. China Discovers Stunning Crystal on the Moon...

3D-Printed Surfaces Inspired by Nature
From The Eponymous Pickle

3D-Printed Surfaces Inspired by Nature

Interesting idea, biomimicry directly linked to 3D Printing, then back to human needs.  How deep can this go?  3D-Printed Surfaces Inspired by NatureRuhr-Universit...

Ethereum Completes Merge and Rehaul of Blockchain, Stock Falls
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Ethereum Completes Merge and Rehaul of Blockchain, Stock Falls

Will this be enough?   Ethereum Merge Brings 'Sell-the-Fact' Price Move in Crypto Markets  in CoinDeskThe price stability that prevailed after Ethereum's shiftBy...

Truly Autonomous Cars May Be Impossible Without Helpful Human Touch
From The Eponymous Pickle

Truly Autonomous Cars May Be Impossible Without Helpful Human Touch

Interesting take, but I think they will ultimately be fully possible and used.  We have too much desire for convenience and AI will fill in enough of that to ignore...

Learn from One Look
From The Eponymous Pickle

Learn from One Look

From the Google AI Blog,  Fascinating, Requiring less data for recognition.  intro is useful intro.   Link to talk,  ultimately technical.LOLNeRF: Learn from One...

On Metamaterials: RIS
From The Eponymous Pickle

On Metamaterials: RIS

RIS: Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces.Metamaterials Could Solve One Of 6G’S Big Problems There’s plenty of bandwidth available if we use reconfigurable intelligent...

Visual Embedding Tool for Amazon Quicksight
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Visual Embedding Tool for Amazon Quicksight

AWS Announces New Visual Embedding Feature for Amazon QuickSightBy Jaime Hampton  in Datanami. AWS has announced a new feature called Fine-Grained Visual Embedding...

FarmTubers Are Out there
From The Eponymous Pickle

FarmTubers Are Out there

Brought to my attention, I was introduced to XTubing maybe a year ago, and am astounded at the width and depth of most everything being delivered.   Teaching your...

Can't be Evil NFT Licenses?
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Can't be Evil NFT Licenses?

Admit I do not entirely understand, reconsidering: The Can’t Be Evil NFT Licenses  Formerly from A16xcryprom,  Andreessen by Miles Jennings and Chris Dixon, August...

Framework On the Power of Platforms
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Framework On the Power of Platforms

 Considerable embedded links to supporting information. A Framework for Understanding the Power of PlatformsBy Irving Wladawsky by IWB / September 08, 2022 at 08...

Building resilience: The history and future of US crisis management
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Building resilience: The history and future of US crisis management

 Crisis managed?Building resilience: The history and future of US crisis managementMcKinsey, August 22, 2022 | ArticleBy Tony D’Emidio, Zoe Fox, Jon Spaner, and...
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