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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
Voice Powered Gaming on Alexa
Have never done voice powered gaming, how well does it work? Another channel that makes you think about when/why voice first can be best, or be engaging or even...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Where is Cortana Going?
Long time follower of the concept of an 'assistant'. Have played with Cortana in a number of forms. TheVerge does a good update below on where it is and they...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Business Models for IOT
A general kind of thought. But there are specific ideas by type of technology which are useful to think about.The Internet of Things Needs a Business Model. Here...
From Schneier on Security
Software Developers and Security
According to a survey: "68% of the security professionals surveyed believe it's a programmer's job to write secure code, but they also think less than half of developers...
From The Eponymous Pickle
GM Delays Self Driving Car
Now have been asked this question a number of times: When?GM won't deliver self-driving cars by the end of the year after allIts self-driving car subsidiary Cruise...
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How Much Data do we Generate?
Usually not a fan of infographics, but this one makes the case well, click through for it. Sounds good, but experience tells me its still not that all the data...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Hybrid Google Cloud and Blockchain Smart Contract Apps
In the Google Cloud Blog, they suggest we can create cloud-Blockchain hybrids, and integrate them with smart contracts. Want to see some real life examples of this...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Technology of Choice and Defining Selections
Though I have never worked in the apparel space. I have worked in spaces where consumers make many choices in context, and companies aim to insert new choicesStitch...
From insideHPC
Globus Integrates with Box Cloud Content Management
Today the Globus research data management service announced the general availability of Globus for Box, a new solution for seamlessly connecting Box with an organization...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Next ACM TechTalk- Shwetak Patel on “The Emerging Role of Mobile Computing in Health”
Computing Community Consortium (CCC) council member Shwetak Patel, Director of the Ubicomp Lab at University of Washington, will be giving the next free ACM TechTalk...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Ecology of Machine Intelligence. When?
Classic question, when will machines have our general intelligence? What will this coexistence then look like? And what is the resulting 'Ecology'? In the...
From insideHPC
Video: Hyperion Research – Market Insight for HPC & AI
In this video, the Hyperion Research team describes how the company helps customers make fact-based decisions on technology purchases and business strategy. "Our...
From insideHPC
High Performance Systems: An “Open Plan” for HPC
In this special guest feature from the SC19 Blog, Ryan Quick from Providentia Worldwide calls for a conference program that reflects more sharing across disciplines...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Known UnKnowns: Uncertainty in AI
Ultimately is always an issue. Consider it early. Test it often.Known Unknowns: Designing Uncertainty Into the AI-Powered Systemfrom ODSC - Open Data ScienceUncertainty...
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Explaining Simplistic Forecasts to Management
Recall this kind of thing coming up many times. We addressed it by installing a clickable pop up to anticipate the question and make the case for the forecast...
From insideHPC
Meet the Winners of the Student Cluster Competition from CHPC in South Africa
In this video, Dan Olds interviews the overall winners of the ISC 2019 Student Cluster Competition from CHPC in South Africa. "With this win, CHPC has now taken...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Component Identification, Learning
Quite interesting project. A way to further connect data to parts and then wholes? A kind of basic semantic representation? Can think of a number of ways...
From Schneier on Security
Attorney General William Barr on Encryption Policy
Yesterday, Attorney General William Barr gave a major speech on encryption policy -- what is commonly known as "going dark." Speaking at Fordham University in New...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Dialogue Mapping Talk
Will be attending.CSIG (Cognitive Systems Institute Group) Talk - July 25, 2019 -10:30-11am US Eastern Talk Title: Dialogue Mapping with IBIS for More Productive...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog