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Robot Dogs for Space Force
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Robot Dogs for Space Force

 The obvious application of such robotics, will likely increase.U.S. Space Force Tests Robot Dogs to Patrol Cape CanaveralSpace.comBrett Tingley, August 8, 2022...

Thinking Causal AI
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Thinking Causal AI

Good thoughts on the topic: Use Causal AI to Go Beyond Correlation-Based PredictionGartner, By Leinar Ramos | August 10, 2022   Intro belowThis is a short introduction...

AI Voice Jammer
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AI Voice Jammer

Another security angle. Voice Jammer Stops Anyone from Recording Your SpeechNew Scientist, Matthew Sparkes, July 29, 2022Michigan State University's Qiben Yan and...

Wearable Sensor to Analyze Human Sweat
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Wearable Sensor to Analyze Human Sweat

 More sensory input into healthcare. Wearable Sensor Detects Even More Compounds in Human SweatBy Caltech News,   August 23, 2022A wearable sensor developed byCaltech...

Is the Tesla Data Hoard Secure?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Is the Tesla Data Hoard Secure?

 Secure data?The Radical Scope of Tesla’s Data Hoard Logs and records of its customers’ journeys fill out petabytes—and court case dockets        By MARK HARRIS...

Ordinary computers can beat Google’s Quantum Computer
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Ordinary computers can beat Google’s Quantum Computer

 Algorithm vs Computer?  Ordinary computers can beat Google’s quantum computer after allSuperfast algorithm put crimp in 2019 claim that Google’s machine had achieved...

Wireless Tech Measures Soil Moisture at Multiple Depths
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Wireless Tech Measures Soil Moisture at Multiple Depths

Useful Sensors for some planting, some early planting.  Wireless Tech Measures Soil Moisture at Multiple DepthsNC State University NewsMatt Shipman, August 17,Scientists...

Reshaping into 3D?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Reshaping into 3D?

Saw this kind of thing proposed for packaging, with an Origami template,  could it work? Your Next Wooden Chair Could Arrive Flat, Then Dry into a 3D ShapeAmerican...

Inventors must be Human
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Inventors must be Human

 Formerly covered here.   Peal to Supreme court likely follows. Inventors Must Be Human, Federal Court Rules in Blow to AIBy Bloomberg Law, August 10, 2022Computer...

Metaverse Interview
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Metaverse Interview

Strong believer that some of the most important aspects of the Metaverse are not new.  Here an interview. Matthew Ball on the metaverse: We've never seen a shift...

Measuring Security
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Measuring Security

 You have to measure effectiveness to determine success.  Here a good overview of the topic Technical Perspective: The Effectiveness of Security MeasuresBy Nicolas...

A Neuromorphic Chip for AI on the Edge
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A Neuromorphic Chip for AI on the Edge

Chips for AI A Neuromorphic Chip for AI on the EdgeUC San Diego News CenterBy Ioana Patringenaru, August 17, 2022An international team of researchers created the...

Starlink Hacked
From The Eponymous Pickle

Starlink Hacked

 Another look at this recent development. Researcher Hacks Starlink Terminal to Warn SpaceX of Dangerous FlawsLennert Wouters has apparently made the details of...

Disruption Examined
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Disruption Examined

Via Irving Wladawsky-BergerA collection of his observations, news and resources on the changing nature of innovation, technology, leadership, and other subjects...

Anti-Reflective Coating Allows Wi-Fi Through Walls
From The Eponymous Pickle

Anti-Reflective Coating Allows Wi-Fi Through Walls

Could be useful in homes, offices. 'Anti-Reflective' Coating Allows Wi-Fi Through WallsIn  TechRadar,  Steve McCaskill,  August 18, 2022Scientists at Austria's...

Stories, Dice, and Rocks That Think:
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Stories, Dice, and Rocks That Think:

Just  Reading, very interesting, will review further as I progress.  by a correspondent I have often mentioned here.  Stories, Dice, and Rocks That Think: How Humans...

More on Car Security Issues
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More on Car Security Issues

Schneier points to other vehicle encryption issues, here just a snippit, more at the link. in the Software developer cracks Hyundai car security with Google search...

Google Tests AI Robotics in a Kitchen
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Google Tests AI Robotics in a Kitchen

Look forward to seeing this.  Kitchen has many tasks that could be automated, but usually not well positioned for broad application and integration.  Note hereGoogle...

Competition Makes Big Datasets Winners
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Competition Makes Big Datasets Winners

 For a number of reasons, big datasets are better.  I have used ImageNet, good example, very useful. Also Mechanical Turk. Competition Makes Big Datasets the Winners...

Surgery Robot on ISS
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Surgery Robot on ISS

Clearly needed as distances and times in space grow. A Surgery Robot Will Board the ISS in 2024By Adrianna Nine on August 4, 2022   in ExtremeTechAfter nearly 20...
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