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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
Lucid AI and Cyc: Seeking Common Sense Reasoning
In support of reading Rebooting AI, been exploring where the implementation of CYC has taken place. We saw it demonstrated in the 80s. Followed it here since...
From Schneier on Security
Security Vulnerabilities in the RCS Texting Protocol
Interesting research: SRLabs founder Karsten Nohl, a researcher with a track record of exposing security flaws in telephony systems, argues that RCS is in many...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IBM Has Successful AI Kickstarting Effort
Worked on several IBM initiated projects, was unaware of this particular effort. A little unlcear how success is measured. Though they say data science at first...
From The Eponymous Pickle
What Does Quantum Tell us About Reality?
Good piece on Sciam I am reading. With a background in physics I understand the general concept, but not its direct and potential future application to computer...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
An Ancient Conjecture on Primes
After 50 years we still are baffled by the primes. Cornell faculty album source Juris Hartmanis needs no introduction. But we can note this long interview last...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Fairness Indicators for AI Machine Learning
Brought to my attention, dealing with a potential solution for a project at hand. Good technical and non technical coverage. The approach is now available in...
From The Eponymous Pickle
UiPath for RPA in Gartner Quadrant
Via UiPath. of interest:2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Robotic Process Automation SoftwareUiPath achieves the highest and furthest overall position for its ability...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Wit and Wisdom of an Engineer
Had not mentioned this blog in a long time, deserves to be followed:Wit and Wisdom of an EngineerCovering the environment, engineering, technology and economics...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Hacking Nuclear Plants
Good reason for very strict identification policies. And in the meantime, just keeping some things off the Net.How a nuclear plant got hackedPlugging nuclear ...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Kroger Doubles Down on Food Delivery
A visit to my local Kroger indicates that more people are actively ordering and getting it delivered. In my own case have never even seriously thought of doing...
From insideHPC
The Role of Cyberinfrastructure in Science: Challenges and Opportunities
This presentation examines selected modern scientific discoveries, such as the detection of gravitational waves from the CI perspective. It aims to answer the following...
From insideHPC
Aldec’s new FPGA-based NVMe Data Storage Targets HPC Applications
Today Aldec, Inc. launched a powerful, versatile and time-saving FPGA-based NVMe Data Storage solution to aid in the development of High Performance Computing applications...
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
ACM-W Connections–December 2019
Welcome from the ACM-W Chair As we come to the end of this calendar year, I invite you to take a look back at the work of ACM-W over the 2018-2019 academic year...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Energy Grid Outages Addressed
Duke Energy is our local Energy system.Universities team up on effort to improve grid for Duke EnergyUNC Charlotte’s Energy Production and Infrastructure Center...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Value of Using Google Assistance for Translation
What we always wanted, a seamless translation mode. That made us completely indifferent to the language in use. Hearing and speaking. Its not quite here yet,...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Live Video Trolling on Ring
Just got word of this. Ring Cameras hacked for sheer harassment. Perhaps for a belief that personal protection by surveillance systems are by their nature illegitimate...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Can Computers be Conscious?
Don't absolutely know they cannot compute consciousness unless I know the definition of consciousness being used. With a very bare definition a computer 'knows...
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 SecIT by Heise in Hannover, Germany on March 26, 2020. The list is maintained...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon and Corporate Digital Procurement
A key topic to manage in the enterprise. And managing the components of products you need to procure.Amazon Business brings procurement into the digital era ...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog