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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 …
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google Writes about Their AI Focus
Thoughtful talks about making things smart ....Why we focus on AI (and to what end)Jan 16, 2023, James Manyika, SVP, Technology & Society, In the Google Research...
From Schneier on Security
Hacked Cellebrite and MSAB Software Released
Cellebrite is an cyberweapons arms manufacturer that sells smartphone forensic software to governments around the world. MSAB is a Swedish company that does the...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Year 2022: Scientific progress
The year 2022 is over. As with every year that passes, we have made some scientific progress. I found the following achievements interesting: Diluting the blood...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Science and technology links (January 15 2022)
For under $600, one can buy a 20-terabyte disk on Amazon. Unless you work professionally in multimedia, it is more storage than you need. However, having much storage...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Microsoft Plans to Add ChatGPT to Bing
Can ChatGPT be successfully be integrated into services like search engines? Implications? Will public uses be useful, dangerous? Microsoft Plans to Add ChatGPT...
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Machine Generated Text, Threat Models,
Part of a current survey of mine. intro below, more at the linkMachine Generated Text: A Comprehensive Survey of Threat Models and Detection MethodsBy EVAN CROTHERS...
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High Priced VR Headsets
Emerging, evolving gear comesfrom game world, will this be seen seriously in industry? VR headset prices high as Apple bides its timePublished 14 hours ago in...
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Knotted Quantum Money
Intriguing application here.Quantum money that uses the mathematics of knots could be unforgeableA monetary system built using a combination of quantum computers...
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NVIDIA Goes Virtual Assistants
To me an unexpected direction. Apparently a prototype early access effort for partners. Develop Intelligent Virtual Assistants with NVIDIA Omniverse ACE Early...
From The Eponymous Pickle
OpenAI Blooms
Worth a look, still have my doubts except for specialized applications. We did much in this area I would like to re-try with ChatGBT, Worth the experiment....
From Schneier on Security
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking at Capricon, a four-day science fiction convention in Chicago. My talk is on “The...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
Kimberly Bryant, founder of Black Girls Code, born 14 January 1967
Black Girls Code aims to teach one million Black girls to code before 2040.
From The Eponymous Pickle
China's New Quantum Code-breaking Algorithm Raises Concerns in the US
More on this direction ... China's new quantum code-breaking algorithm raises concerns in the US in InterestingEngineeringThe new algorithm could render mainstream...
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Floating Solar Farms
Alternative energy connections for remote grids.Could floating solar farms survive out at sea? on the BBCGetting electricity to all of Indonesia's islands is challenging...
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Polymorphic Wireless Receivers
Idea completely new to me.Home/Magazine Archive/September 2022 (Vol. 65, No. 9)/Polymorphic Wireless Receivers/AbstractRESEARCH HIGHLIGHTSPolymorphic Radio Receivers...
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Open Robotics and Open Source Robotics Foundation
Open Robotics AcquiredAlphabet’s Intrinsic Acquires Majority of Open Robotics ROS and Gazebo will stay with an independent Open Source Robotics Foundation By...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: How to Buy Fresh or Frozen Squid
Good advice on buying squid. I like to buy whole fresh squid and clean it myself. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security storieshere...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI in Strategy Podcast
Thoughtful piece here, full podcast belowArtificial intelligence in strategyMcKinsey, January 11, 2023 | Podcast, By , Yuval AtsmonAI tools can help executives...
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GigaOM Looks at Trends in 2023
Another analysis of the near future, much more at the link.What do GigaOm analysts see as the big trends in 2023? By Jon CollinsThis week I spoke to a number of...
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