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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI

From Schneier on Security Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration … B. Schneier | February 29, 2024

From The Eponymous Pickle

Marco Polo Explorers

An interesting innovation consultancy group. ' ... Marco Polo Explorers is an innovation consultancy that transforms consumer insights, market intelligence and... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | July 1, 2009 at 08:16 PM

From Putting People First

Pattie Maes on interfaces and innovation

Pattie Maes, an associate professor in MIT Experientia
From Putting People First | July 1, 2009 at 05:08 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Designing for Behavior Change

In IEEE Computer, Ubifit: Designing for Behavior Change in Everyday Life. I have seen a number of lab attempts at this basic idea, this one looks good. Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | July 1, 2009 at 02:49 PM

From Putting People First

The benefits (and challenges) of user-generated news

Matt Rhodes reflects on the role that users can play in generating news content, and the implications for us all. “I Experientia
From Putting People First | July 1, 2009 at 02:38 PM

From Putting People First

Towards tomorrow

Today work is somewhere you travel to – in the future work will come to you. So says a report attempting to work out what the offices and workplaces of 2030 will... Experientia
From Putting People First | July 1, 2009 at 11:12 AM

From Return 42;

35 Years of The UNIX Time-Sharing System

Earlier this year, people in many places wrote about the 40th anniversary of the moment Ken Thompson sat down and started to work on UNIX (which is actually inThe... Tobias Svensson
From Return 42; | July 1, 2009 at 10:45 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Twitter Versus Online Reviews

An excellent piece from Adage: Forget Twitter; Your Best Marketing Tool Is the Humble Product Review Feedback Has Influenced Design, Supplier Relations for Samsung... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | July 1, 2009 at 09:42 AM

From Putting People First

When I

Cory Doctorow reflects in his latest Guardian column — which is subtitled “Tales from the encrypt” — on how important it is to have a secure, long-term solution... Experientia
From Putting People First | July 1, 2009 at 08:10 AM

From Putting People First

Tools of engagement: the new practice of user-centered design

In a short essay on Core77, Robert Fabricant is not afraid to tackle some big questions: “What role did Design play in contributing to our current global crisis... Experientia
From Putting People First | July 1, 2009 at 06:50 AM

From Putting People First

Interfaces magazine: The education issue

The latest issue of Interfaces Magazine, a quarterly magazine published by Interaction, the specialist HCI group of the British Computer Society (BCS), is all devoted... Experientia
From Putting People First | July 1, 2009 at 06:34 AM

From Putting People First

Africa

Katrin Verclas of Mobile Active points out that the new Google/ MTN/ Grameen collaboration on mobile information services in Uganda is very expensive, and this... Experientia
From Putting People First | July 1, 2009 at 06:27 AM

From The Noisy Channel

Looking for a IR / Data Mining Job?

Daniel Tunkelang
From The Noisy Channel | July 1, 2009 at 03:50 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Thinkvine and DRI on Grocery Shopper Behavior

What looks to be a very interesting upcoming webinar on Shopper Behavior, see full link for registration information: Grocery Shopper Behavior Q2 2009 Digital Research... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | July 1, 2009 at 03:24 AM

From CSDiary

Luis von Ahn on PBS Nova scienceNow

The PBS show Nova scienceNow will have a feature on Luis von Ahn. The show will air for the first time tonight (9pm on WQED here in Pittsburgh). A preview of the... Peter Lee
From CSDiary | June 30, 2009 at 07:39 PM

From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM

Track Federal IT Spending Online

Chief Technology Officer Vivek Kundra unveiled the IT Dashboard yesterday. The focus of this website is providing detail on all information technology investments...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM | June 30, 2009 at 06:10 PM

From Putting People First

August new media gathering in Banff involves Experientia partner

Interactive Screen 0.9: The Makers (10 to 15 August 2009) is the 14th installment of the Banff New Media Institute Experientia
From Putting People First | June 30, 2009 at 04:17 PM

From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM

Policy Highlights from Communications of the ACM - June 2008 (Vol. 52, No. 6)

Here are some items in the June issue of Communications of the ACM that have policy relevance. As always, much of the content in CACM is premium content, and free...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM | June 30, 2009 at 03:44 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Eye Tracking Study by Google

In the Google Blog: A good overview of how they use eye-tracking for online analysis. Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | June 30, 2009 at 01:33 PM

From Apophenia

PDF Talk: "The Not-So-Hidden Politics of Class Online"

Two years ago this week, I wrote a controversial essay in an attempt to locate divisions that I was seeing play out between MySpace and Facebook. This week, at... zephoria
From Apophenia | June 30, 2009 at 10:45 AM

From Putting People First

Are we losing our ability to think critically?

Samuel Greengard writes in the latest issue of Communications of the ACM on how some experts believe that computer technology might be affecting people’s ability... Experientia
From Putting People First | June 30, 2009 at 09:28 AM

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