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AI Ushers in next-gen Prior Authorization in Healthcare
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AI Ushers in next-gen Prior Authorization in Healthcare

Had yet to see this specific kind of applicationAI ushers in next-gen prior authorization in healthcare in McKinseyHealthcare payers recognize prior authorization...

Musk Takes Twitter
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Musk Takes Twitter

Worth a look to think of implications, who guarantees freedom of speech? A complete timeline of the Elon Musk-Twitter saga   from TechCrunchIt’s been a wild month...

Regulation of US Unmanned Aircraft Systems  (UAS)
From The Eponymous Pickle

Regulation of US Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)

Been following commercial drone use here for some time.  We see that the US has today rolled out a 'whole-of-government plan' for unmanned aircraft systems  (UAS)...

Newly Powered LiDAR System
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Newly Powered LiDAR System

Note mention of piezoelectric method for powering Lidar.    Could be a big step.LiDAR System Promises 3D Vision for Cameras, Cars, BotsIEEE Spectrum, Mark Harris...

Robotics in Nursing Homes
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Robotics in Nursing Homes

Saw related work being outlined in Japan.Can Robots Save Nursing Homes?The New York Times, John Leland, April 24, 2022As more nursing home and assisted living facility...

A First IBM Mainframe for AI
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A First IBM Mainframe for AI

 Have not tested this, nor checked completely what a 'mainframe AI'device means fully, but here is the claim:The first IBM mainframe for AI arrivesThe next-generation...

Bitcoin as Reserve Currency
From The Eponymous Pickle

Bitcoin as Reserve Currency

Implications of this?Cryptoverse: 10 billion reasons bitcoin could become a reserve currency   By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Medha SinghApril 12 (Reuters) - A crypto...

Salvaging Scarce Chips
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Salvaging Scarce Chips

 Had to read this several times before I understood it.    But apparently they are compatible for use. Chip-Starved Firms Are Scavenging Silicon From Washing Machines...

Siemens: How to Deliver Products to Market Faster by Integrating Electrical, Mechanical, PLM, and MBSE.
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Siemens: How to Deliver Products to Market Faster by Integrating Electrical, Mechanical, PLM, and MBSE.

Former colleague now VP at Siemens sends along a Webinar alertVia Suzanne Kopcha,   Vice President Strategy at Siemens Digital Industries SoftwareRegister for our...

Age of the Unreasonable Consumer?
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Age of the Unreasonable Consumer?

Been thinking more and more unreasonable of late.   Whats driving it? How to Win in the Age of Unreasonable ConsumerMukesh Gupta  in CustomerThinkI recently stumbled...

Security Tool Based on Surveillance Footage
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Security Tool Based on Surveillance Footage

 Have been thinking for sometime, how do you balance security and privacy in a world of quickly advancing and automated surveillance?  Security tool guarantees ...

Future Changing Childhood Survey
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Future Changing Childhood Survey

 Thought this was interesting, as we grow older.  How do the young think about technology? Other contexts of our lives?   How should e adapt a future web.  Or just...

Think of Ransomware as a Data Management Problem
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Think of Ransomware as a Data Management Problem

As most things can be thought of.   Just reading work of Turing, Von Neumann et al, and their early work was all about how you effectively stored things and used...

Supply Chain Benchmarking
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Supply Chain Benchmarking

Important to compare to competitive uses, and changes over time and industry changes.  Why is Supply Chain Benchmarking Important?   By Marisa Brown in APQCSupply...

Example of Medical Drones
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Example of Medical Drones

Using drones for crucial healthcare deliveryU.S. Drone Company Zipline Starts Delivering Medicine in JapanAssociated Press Yuri Kageyama, April 21, 2022  via ACM...

Epidemic Research
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Epidemic Research

Simulation and Paradoxes are noted. Researchers Outline Bias in Epidemic Research, Offer Simulation Tool to Guide Future WorkNew York University, March 31, 2022...

Consumer Goods and Data
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Consumer Goods and Data

Lots of companies, like the consumer goods company I worked for, are deeply involved]Coca-Cola, Kraft-Heinz, Unilever: CPG Companies Embracing the Data Revolution...

Google Talks Ambient Computing
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Google Talks Ambient Computing

New and old interfaces providing ambient computingIn AI.Googleblog Hidden Interfaces for Ambient ComputingThursday, April 21, 2022Posted by Alex Olwal, Research...

Reading Tree Heights from Sat Images
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Reading Tree Heights from Sat Images

Also something we could have used in Forestry applications. Neural Network Can Read Tree Heights from Satellite ImagesETH Zurich (Switzerland)Stéphanie Hegelbach...

Federated Graph Search from Netflix
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Federated Graph Search from Netflix

Netflix has received some well deserved criticism of late.   But there is still Interesting Tech out of Netflix.    How Netflix Content Engineering makes a federated...
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