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Security for Blockchains
From The Eponymous Pickle

Security for Blockchains

 Essential. Security: The Lock and the Key to Blockchain's FutureMarch 8, 2022Blockchain should be known for its powerful security and revolutionary potential,This...

Auditing Data for Studies
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Auditing Data for Studies

Interesting kind of reliability analysis study.'Auditing' tool can improve reliability of studies that explore relationships between thingsBy EKATERINA PESHEVAHarvard...

Fido Alliance to Replace Passwords
From The Eponymous Pickle

Fido Alliance to Replace Passwords

Seeking a secure Passwordless future, with ease of use?  Like the idea. A Big Bet to Kill the Password for Goodin ACM By Wired, March 22, 2022After years of tantalizing...

LPA VisiRule AutoAudit Announcement
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LPA VisiRule AutoAudit Announcement

Visirule is an interesting way to introduce process rules for integrated decisions into AI applications.LPA announce VisiRule AutoAudit automated testing for its...

Serious Cyber Attacks Imminent?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Serious Cyber Attacks Imminent?

 Given some of the strong language being used lately,  we should be aware of possible attacks on our key infrastructure, including power, water, internet and beyond...

US Infrastructure Companies Must Report Hacking
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US Infrastructure Companies Must Report Hacking

Via Bruce Schneier who writes (and includes considerable comment at the link) US Critical Infrastructure Companies Will Have to Report When They Are Hacked ...Companies...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Waiting For Self-Deriving Cars

Once you trust a self-driving car with your life, you pretty much will trust Artificial Intelligence with anything—Dave Waters. ITProToday src Keith Kirkpatrick...

From Computational Complexity

I don't care about Ketanji Brown Jackson's LSAT scores and she does not care about my GRE scores

Tucker Carlson has asked to see Ketanji Brown Jacksons's LSATs. When I applied to College they (not sure who they are) wanted to see my SAT scores. Putting aside...

NFTs for Military Support?
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NFTs for Military Support?

Unexpected. What are the requirements for using NFTs for fundraising? Ukraine is selling NFTs to support its militaryThe collection is meant to document the history...

Cyberwarfare
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Cyberwarfare

Cyberwarefare and need for vigilance, prep now and in the FutureAnonymous Claims it Hacked Russia's Central Bank   By Daily Mail (U.K.)  Reuters March 24, 2022Earlier...

Comparison of Biz Intelligence Tools
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Comparison of Biz Intelligence Tools

Via friend Walter Riker, useful. Power BI vs. Tableau: Business intelligence tools comparisonby William J. Francis in Software in Techrepublic.  on March 23, 2022...

Very Deep Neural Networks
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Very Deep Neural Networks

Good piece in LinkedinVery Deep Neural Networks Explained in 40 SecondsPublished on March 25, 2022,  By Vincent GranvilleMachine Learning Scientist | MachineLearningRecipes...

Tiny Switches Give Solid-State LiDAR Record Resolution
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Tiny Switches Give Solid-State LiDAR Record Resolution

Experimented with LiDar and asset analysis.Tiny Switches Give Solid-State LiDAR Record ResolutionBy Berkeley Engineering, March 11, 2022A high-resolution lightThe...

Using ML to Understand How Brain Cells Work
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Using ML to Understand How Brain Cells Work

Using ML to Understand How Brain Cells WorkUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison NewsCharlene N. Rivera-Bonet,  February 17, 2022The University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW)'s...

Report: In Wake of NVIDIA’s Failed Acquisition Bid, Goldman to Take Arm Public with $60B Valuation
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Report: In Wake of NVIDIA’s Failed Acquisition Bid, Goldman to Take Arm Public with $60B Valuation

In the end, Arm Ltd. may generate more cash by going public than it would have if the attempted NVIDIA acquisition had gone through. A report from the Reuters news...

Open Source Robotics Foundation (OSRF)
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Open Source Robotics Foundation (OSRF)

 Open Source move at Robotics. Happy 10th Birthday to the Open Source Robotics Foundation OSRF founders discuss changes they’ve seen over the last decade      By...

Watson Addressing Grid Failures
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Watson Addressing Grid Failures

 Important domain to cover.  MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab Tackles Power Grid Failures with AI  in Datanami   By Jaime HamptonNext time your power stays on during a severe...

DOE: $84M Funding Opportunity for Urban Climate Research
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DOE: $84M Funding Opportunity for Urban Climate Research

March 25, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a plan to provide $84 million for new observational, modeling, and simulation studies to improveDOE...

Russian Energy Hacking Claimed
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Russian Energy Hacking Claimed

Energy being attacked? US charges four Russians over hacking campaign on energy sectorBy Gordon Corera, Security correspondent, in BBC NewsThe US has charged four...

Bitcoin Accepted in Russia
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Bitcoin Accepted in Russia

 Bitcoin Accepted for Oil and Gas under Sanctions.Russia considers accepting Bitcoin for oil and gasBy Annabelle Liang, Business reporterRussia is considering accepting...
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