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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
Small Sensors and Robotics: Insects in Tow
Back to our interest here in small robotics and now taking it beyond bio mimicry to directly using insectoriva.Researchers Use Flying Insects to Drop Sensors Safely...
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Modernizing Legacy Code with AI
Done a lot of this, can have surprisingly big value, even finding latent bugs along the way. IBM Watson's Next Challenge: Modernize Legacy Code in Spectrum IEEE...
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Conversations on Architecture for Digital Twins
Based in part on a conversation with swim.ai Have yet to look at that service, but plan to. Seems such architecture would have to be very adaptable. Linkable...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Generating Photons for Comunications in Quantum Computing Systems
Precisely generating photons can be seen as a form of communication, and thus says this can then be beyond just computing.Generating Photons for Communication in...
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Traveling Salesperson Algorithm Improved
Classic problem often used as a benchmark for algorithmic solutions.Computer Scientists Break the 'Traveling Salesperson' Record From Quanta MagFinally, there’s...
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Automating Declarations of Conflicts of Interest
Had not heard of this specifically stated this way. Contracts. Considerable discussion below. We Need to Automate the Declaration of Conflicts of InterestBy Richard...
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Text Mining with R: Free Book
One of those sponsored books, to get your email address, via KDNuggets. What we called Text Analytics. Looks to be useful intro.Text Mining with R: Free Book...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Science and Technology links (October 17th 2020)
Computer vision (i.e., artificial intelligence) and cameras are used in London to monitor citizens with respect to social distancing. A fecal transplant from old...
From The Eponymous Pickle
What Is a Quantum-Safe Hybrid Digital Certificate?
More linking Quantum methods and data and communications security.What Is a Quantum-Safe Hybrid Digital Certificate? Sectigo in CYBER SECURITYSectigo’s Tim...
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Singapore Using Facial Recognition Broadly
Note the focused use, and the automatic disposal of the data after 30 days. Is this sufficient to sufficiently suppress misuse? Once again, it is inevitable...
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Towards New Kinds of Search
Like the idea of new kinds of search. How about search with business, data or pattern driven context? Lots of possibilities. Google Search gets hum-to-search ...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Interview with a Squid Researcher
Interview with Mike Vecchione, Curator of Cephalopoda — now that’s a job title — at the Smithsonian Museum of National History. One reason they’re so interesting...
From Schneier on Security
Cybersecurity Visuals
The Hewlett Foundation just announced its top five ideas in its Cybersecurity Visuals Challenge. The problem Hewlett is trying to solve is the dearth of good visuals...
From Schneier on Security
Split-Second Phantom Images Fool Autopilots
Researchers are tricking autopilots by inserting split-second images into roadside billboards. Researchers at Israel’s Ben Gurion University of the Negev … previously...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Exceptions to the Law of Entropy
More of a Science idea, but we actually found it useful to include in creativity work. And in work that related to the application of AI to process. I post...
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AI Scanning Construction Site Spotting when things are Slipping
I like the integration of relatively cheap cameras looking for key patterns in work progress (and potentially process) to determine missed schedules. A classic...
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California Says GM Can Test Fully Driverless Cars
This trend seems to be moving forward faster than expected. Would expect these developments to push reliance in other autonomy efforts.CA Says General Motors Can...
From insideHPC
Practical Hardware Design Strategies for Modern HPC Workloads
This special research report sponsored by Tyan discusses practical hardware design strategies for modern HPC workloads. As hardware continued to develop, technologies...
From insideHPC
EuroHPC: 4 Nvidia-based AI Supercomputers Coming from Atos, HPE; 4 More on Way
Four new supercomputers backed by a pan-European initiative will use Nvidia data center accelerators, networks and software for AI and high-performance computing...
From insideHPC