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Fast food too Slow in Opening Dine-in?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Fast food too Slow in Opening Dine-in?

 An example of semi-permanent change from COVID?   We certainly are doing far more drive through than before the pandemic.  Been discussing dynamic for some time...

Copilot Assistant Coding
From The Eponymous Pickle

Copilot Assistant Coding

 Actually did this in the early days, with human co-pilots, but it never took off.  Now with secure code more of a necessity, could be useful.  This could drive...

NASA Talent Mapping
From The Eponymous Pickle

NASA Talent Mapping

 Took a number of looks at advanced 'talent mapping' in the enterprise.  Now is the time this could be very useful especially if we can measure talent well, predict...

Flying  Cars Here Yet?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Flying Cars Here Yet?

Depends how you define them.   Right now the definition means they can be driven around like a car and then take to the air as needed.   Such things have existed...

Fintech AI Applications
From The Eponymous Pickle

Fintech AI Applications

AI and influence on financial moves, large and small.How AI is Helping Mastercard, Siemens, John Deere   By AI Trends Staff AI is having an impact in business,Advantages...

Interaction of Law, Software, Evidence, Compliance
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Interaction of Law, Software, Evidence, Compliance

 When software acts as evidence.   And also when it further acts in conjunction with compliance-required  data.    Brought up as part of a study of compliance-based...

IKEA Robotic Furniture Assembly
From The Eponymous Pickle

IKEA Robotic Furniture Assembly

 Had heard a previous overview of this, if this could be done effectively would likely increase sales.  As I understand it still a proposal, tell me if otherwise...

Machine Learning Giving Smarter Driving Advice
From The Eponymous Pickle

Machine Learning Giving Smarter Driving Advice

 Interesting how this is guided assistance, based on multiple goals.   Makes me recall using process maps to also drive goals.Home/News/Using ML to Build Maps That...

DHS Offers ML Funding
From The Eponymous Pickle

DHS Offers ML Funding

Examples of funding out there.   Note detection and classification examples.  Fast and relatively simple applications. Interesting Opportunities.DHS Awards $2M ...

Pose Detecting Carpet for Health Monitoring
From The Eponymous Pickle

Pose Detecting Carpet for Health Monitoring

 Quite a remarkable set of hardware and AI software out of MIT to detect human 'poses'.  See an image at the link to see what this looks like and how it can beIntelligent...

Food & Beverage Consumer Research and Prospective Marketing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Food & Beverage Consumer Research and Prospective Marketing

 Mady new kinds of prospective marketing enabled by AI methods that How PepsiCo uses AI to create products consumers don’t know they want  in VenturebeatBy Sage...

Blinkist for Speeding up Content Acquisition
From The Eponymous Pickle

Blinkist for Speeding up Content Acquisition

This brought to mind some work I was involved with at the University of Pennsylvania's Language Laboratory.   We worked with more efficient ways to deliver books...

Banning Surveillance Based Advertising?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Banning Surveillance Based Advertising?

 Bruce Schneier talks about the Norwegian Consumer report on the topic.  He quotes the intro below. Which is a good   Its worth looking at the comments in his post...

Dell Releases Open Source Suite Omnia
From The Eponymous Pickle

Dell Releases Open Source Suite Omnia

 This was new to me, lots more detail at the link. I like the combination of AI, analytics and process workload,  which is the way it should be.  Dell releasesBy...

Amazon's Ring Will Ask Police to Publicly Request User Videos
From The Eponymous Pickle

Amazon's Ring Will Ask Police to Publicly Request User Videos

Making things as hard for police as you can. Amazon's Ring Will Ask Police to Publicly Request User VideosBy Bloomberg,  June 7, 2021Starting this week, law enforcement...

UK Adopts Alan Turing Note
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UK Adopts Alan Turing Note

BravoNew 50-pound British Banknote Honors Computer Pioneer Alan TuringBy Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (Netherlands)The Bank of England this week will releaseOn...

Emotion AI creator Affectiva acquires Smart Eye
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Emotion AI creator Affectiva acquires Smart Eye

Another example of Acquisition of Advanced AI Capabilities.Emotion AI Creator Affectiva Acquires Smart Eye for $73.5MBy Ryan Daws | May 26, 2021 | TechForge Media...

Extending Zero Trust Security
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Extending Zero Trust Security

Security in Industrial NetworksExtending Zero Trust Security to Industrial NetworksRuben Lobo, CiscoRecent cyber attacks on industrial organizations and critical...

AI and UK NHS
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AI and UK NHS

Given what we have seen China and Europe doing, makes lots of sense to continue to push AI.NHS Gets £36-million Boost for AI TechnologiesBy Scientific Computing...

Simulation with Python
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Simulation with Python

By far my biggest effort in the enterprise was doing simulations.   Often integrated with optimizations, and later AI applications, both knowledge based and neural...
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