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Should We Trust  Computers?
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Should We Trust Computers?

 Good talk  given by Prof Martyn Thomas  CBE in the Gresham College lecture series  published Oct 29 2015.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SZfjvlbpMw

Metaverse Wearable Device
From The Eponymous Pickle

Metaverse Wearable Device

A Meta-Facebook device on every face?Metaverse wearable devices ‘could be as big as phones,’ Qualcomm CEO says  in Yahoo Financeby Julie Hyman·AnchorWed, November...

Wal-Mart Retail by Drone
From The Eponymous Pickle

Wal-Mart Retail by Drone

Have my doubts about the last 100yards, but they seem to be serious in their testing. Walmart is now delivering diapers and food by drone (if you live close to ...

The AI Cloud Landscpe
From The Eponymous Pickle

The AI Cloud Landscpe

Intro to the concept that is worth examining for developers.  Intro below for common Cloud usage.  Includes detail links.Artificial Intelligence #31 - Understanding...

Continued Work on Autonomous Apple Car
From The Eponymous Pickle

Continued Work on Autonomous Apple Car

More care effort from Apple.Apple Accelerates Work on Car Project, Aiming for Fully Autonomous VehicleBy Mark Gurman +Follow   in BoombergNovember 18, 2021, 12:26...

DOE: Applications Open for $70M for Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing (SciDAC)
From insideHPC

DOE: Applications Open for $70M for Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing (SciDAC)

Nov. 23, 2021 — Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced plans to provide $70 million for research in earth system model development, which will contribute...

DOE Office of Science — Call for Position Papers: ASCR Workshop on Visualization for Science , Dec. 10 Due Date
From insideHPC

DOE Office of Science — Call for Position Papers: ASCR Workshop on Visualization for Science , Dec. 10 Due Date

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science has issued a call for position papers for its ASCR Workshop on Visualization for Sciene: Due Date: 11:59 pm ET...

Great Innovative Idea: Robot Language Learning
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Great Innovative Idea: Robot Language Learning

The following Great Innovative Idea is from Yonatan Bisk, Assistant Professor in the School of Computer Science and member of the Language Technologies Institute...

Governance of AI:  Podcast Use and Misuse of AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Governance of AI: Podcast Use and Misuse of AI

 Podcast interview with  Miles Brundage head of Policy Research at OpenAI responsible for governance of AI,  See the gradientPub.substack.com.  AI misuse and Trustworthy...

Meet OLCF’s Gina Tourassi, Director of National Center for Computational Sciences
From insideHPC

Meet OLCF’s Gina Tourassi, Director of National Center for Computational Sciences

Since Gina Tourassi began her career, computer science has come a long way. Tourassi learned programming in the 1980s starting with QBasic. It’s a programming environment...

Improving Machine Learning
From The Eponymous Pickle

Improving Machine Learning

Integrating knowledge Graphs with derived knowledge.  Useful but rarely done.  Our early links with Stanford addressed this.Improving Machine Learning: How Knowledge...

Preparing for Quantum
From The Eponymous Pickle

Preparing for Quantum

 Good piece out of ACM, prepare for the quantum.   Passing this on for review for usefulness.  Thoughts?Exploring the Promise of Quantum Computing By Leah Hoffmann...

Watch Your Algorithms
From The Eponymous Pickle

Watch Your Algorithms

Watched this closely, family being involved in the space,  Prices seemed odd, but were they somehow magical?   Always compare algorithm results for reasonableness...

From Computational Complexity

Finding an element with nonadaptive questions

Suppose you have a non-empty subset S of {1,...N} and want to find an element of S. You can ask arbitrary questions of the form "Does S contain an element in A?"...

Third Wave of Biomaterials
From The Eponymous Pickle

Third Wave of Biomaterials

Clear need in our future.   A kind of biomimicry we have known for a long time.  Now at a much lower  level.  an it be constructed in new ways?  PetrochemicalsThe...

Wearable Tech and Work
From The Eponymous Pickle

Wearable Tech and Work

 Performance and Commuting, with some prediction of performance from machine learning. Wearable Tech Confirms Wear-and-Tear of Work Commute, By Dartmouth College...

Healthcare AI Models from Microsoft
From The Eponymous Pickle

Healthcare AI Models from Microsoft

Healthcare AI innovation with Zero Trust technologyFacebook Twitter LinkedInPosted on October 26, 2021John Doyle Chief Technology Officer, Microsoft Health & Life...

Blue Sky at HCOMP 2021
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Blue Sky at HCOMP 2021

The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) recently sponsored a Blue Sky Ideas Conference Track at The Ninth AAAI Conference on Human Computation and Crowdsourcing...

Ahead for Augmented Reality
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ahead for Augmented Reality

Heads up for the road ahead.  Good piece.Home/News/The Road Ahead for Augmented Reality/Full TextThe Road Ahead for Augmented Reality, By Keith KirkpatrickCommunications...

Robots Using Echo location
From The Eponymous Pickle

Robots Using Echo location

 Recall this being proposed as a solution in navigation, but noise in general being a problem., and the speed needed was not there, now solved?Robots Can Use Their...
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