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IOTA, FiWare and more
From The Eponymous Pickle

IOTA, FiWare and more

Brought to my attention regarding IOTA, also the connection to Fiware, which was new to me.  Regarding identification and secure use of knowledge/data.  Mentioning...

Article Summarization by Microsoft
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Article Summarization by Microsoft

Had just mentioned this classic AI problem, was pointed to work underway by Microsoft, which points to this.   Pointd to the article below,  which after the abstract...

Walgreens Explores Drone Delivery
From The Eponymous Pickle

Walgreens Explores Drone Delivery

Exploring new means of delivery.History made: Walgreens takes off with first drone deliveryBy Dan Berthiaume - 10/18/2019Walgreens is officially in flight withAs...

AI for Boosting Online Training Business
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI for Boosting Online Training Business

Good thoughts, though ultimately we need better ways to create and maintain conversations to make training work well.   Moving in that direction, but lots of work...

The Future will be More Autonomous,  Humans will be Involved.
From The Eponymous Pickle

The Future will be More Autonomous, Humans will be Involved.

True, its been going that way for a long time ,  but has it really sped up greatly at the macro level?    At the level of 'self driving', 'identifying', 'charging'...

Amazon Ships
From The Eponymous Pickle

Amazon Ships

The numbers continue to expand.  The efficiency amazes.Amazon Is Its Own Biggest Mailman, Shipping 3.5 Billion Parcels in SupplychainBrainSource: BloombergAs Amazon...

Being Paid for Data
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Being Paid for Data

Considering the design of methods of payment and ensuring their security.   An example.AI Needs your Data and you should get pad for it.  By Gregory Barber in Wired...

Shutters for Star Watching
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Shutters for Star Watching

Watching the skies for anomalous behaviour in real time:NASA to demonstrate new star-watching tech with thousands of shuttersby Lori Keesey, NASA's Goddard Space...

Google's Summarization Performance: Pegasus
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google's Summarization Performance: Pegasus

A kind of AI.   Summarization is useful and powerful concept.  But consider that summarization also exists in a context.   Its output is only useful in a particular...

Amazon Echo Flex: Plug+Simple speaker
From The Eponymous Pickle

Amazon Echo Flex: Plug+Simple speaker

Amazon seems ready to inexpensively (for now $20) replace every wall plug with a link to Alexa.      Now lets give these devices something more intelligent to do...

AR Games for Grocery Aisles
From The Eponymous Pickle

AR Games for Grocery Aisles

Interesting,  but how well will this interact with traffic in store?  Gets in the way of of basic goals I believe.    Article contains other examples of the concepts...

Sorting Legos is Intelligent
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Sorting Legos is Intelligent

An example of sorting that is fun and interesting.  Discerning, categorizing and selecting is a classic kind of intelligenceAI-powered Lego sorter knows the shape...

Vehicle Hacking Spreads
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Vehicle Hacking Spreads

Increasing amount of vehicle hacking is occuring.  Note the increasing ability to effect these cybercrimes remotely.    Some telling statistics.New Study Showsin...

Digital Twin for Electricity Grid
From The Eponymous Pickle

Digital Twin for Electricity Grid

Grids have a potential for hacking, also the potential for reacting to things like solar mass ejections and other completely natural events. So stimulating them...

Hacking Connected Cars
From The Eponymous Pickle

Hacking Connected Cars

No doubt increasingly connected cars are the future.   And they can be hacked like other IOT systems can.  Here a short piece on how this is evolving and companies...

Data Science in Film Industry
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Data Science in Film Industry

Fairly generalized thoughts, but an areas which is underdeveloped. How Data Science Is Used Within the Film IndustryAs Data Science is becoming pervasive across...

Sweden Examining E-Krona
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Sweden Examining E-Krona

After the recent information from China.  Interest in E-Currency expanding.Accenture Picked to Build Sweden’s E-Krona Digital Currency PilotBy Danny Nelson in Coindesk...

Recorded Future Engine for Security Intelligence
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Recorded Future Engine for Security Intelligence

Interesting look at an analytical and visual approach that is worth a look. Note the long term use of data, and the Digital Twin model evoked.The Engine RF Uses...

Apple, Google and Amazon
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Apple, Google and Amazon

More on this, good direction for assistants.  And security is a good place to start.   This is key way to make the average consumer invest in such infrastructure...

Mapping Job Personalities
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Mapping Job Personalities

At very least an organization could see how these mapped internally, then use them to understand how they relate to internal skills, goals and results.  Also, how...
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