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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
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737: Management and Technology
My daughter in law flies for American Airlines, has been in furlough for awhile now. The most recent issue of the ACM outlines elements of how 737 technologyBoeing's...
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Neural Networks are Bayesian
Just reading this, worth thinking about. Technical.Neural networks are fundamentally Bayesian in TowardsDataScience By Chris MingardStochastic Gradient Descent...
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Voice AI Trends in Europe
Podcast and more of work being done in and for Europe. From VoicebotVoice AI in Europe Year-in-Review 2020 with 169 Labs, Soapbox Labs, and Voxalyze – Voicebot...
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Detecting Sarcasm
Even in the early days of reading consumer reactions to product communications we knew it was useful to have an idea of how much sarcasm was being used. To determine...
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Making Smart Thermostats More Efficient
Beyond the simplest adaptable method.Making Smart Thermostats More EfficientMIT NewsResearchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Russia's...
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On the Geopolitics of AI
Useful thoughts on power and balance, beyond AI, but also all kinds of analytical method.The geopolitics of artificial intelligence24 Dec 2020| By Anastasia Kapetas...
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Doing Simple Chatbots
Close to the kind of thing we did simply in the 90s. In the Alexa Blog:How to Create a Chatbot With No Coding Experience in 4 Simple Steps By Lydia RothIf you...
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Broader Strategies for Cyberattack
Being more precise about detection data gathering and retaliation. Wondering what the context of the existing modeling included. A Better Kind of Cybersecurity...
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DeepMind Masters Games without the Rules, Just Rewards
MuZero. An intriguing example, with the right data. DeepMind's AI Masters Games Without Even Being Taught the RulesIEEE Spectrum by Philip E. RossThe MuZero...
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Pandemic Holiday Retail Post Mortem
What Just Happened? Good overview by a number of experts on retail process. Join us in January for a recap of the craziest holiday season on record. Wed., Jan...
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Modifying the Way Companies Talk
Because machines are analyzing the patterns in what is said. And of course, machines will soon also generate some of the conversation.How machines are changing...
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ReThinking the Global Supply Chain
Yes, do a better job of risk analyses.Is It Time to Rethink Globalized Supply Chains?The COVID-19 pandemic should be a wake-up call for managers and prompt them...
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Coders Flock Back to Crypto Projects
Intriguing direction. Of the belief that developers will become replaced by automated methodsCoders Flock Back to Crypto Projects with Prices Surging AgainInBy...
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Transmitting Holograms for Remote Experience
Do we need a hologram machine in every home? For telemedicine and work? Replacing our zoom stadia? So we might have crowds of realistic holograms in situ? ...
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Secure Multi Party Computation
A considerable discussion of the problem in the most recent issue of the ACM. In general the notion of Multi Party Computation (MPC) was something I had not thought...
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Haptics (Touch) Update from ACM
A favorite topic, its part of how we understand reality, with good update here commissioned by ACM:A Touch of Reality By Samuel Greengard Commissioned by CACM...
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4 Chatbot Use Cases That Can Help Your Business Drive Revenue
Another good example of simple delivery of knowledge towards results.4 Chatbot Use Cases That Can Help Your Business Drive Revenue By Lydia Roth in The Alexa...
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Digital Instruments as Invention Machines
Regarding 'Knowledge Spillovers', admit I hadn't heard of that, but the term makes quick sense. Now can you optimize them for invention? Good article. Digital...
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The Social Clubhouse
Writeup on 'Clubhouse', mentioned to me in a conversation. As a possible next big social media thing. Note the Horowitz support. As usual, when I read these...
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