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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
Quantum Random Numbers
A long time interest of mine, especially as it relates to creating realistic process simulations. But now important to do well in many areas. A mostly non technical...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Build a Skill with Cake Walk
Amazon continues to add ways to ease the creation of Alexa Skills. Here the latest:Alexa BlogsNew Alexa Skills Training Course: Build an Engaging Alexa Skill with...
From The Eponymous Pickle
New Book: Artificial Intelligence in Practice
Just starting to read Bernard Marr's just released: Artificial Intelligence in Practice: How 50 Companies used AI and Machine Learning to Solve Problems.. A company...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Serious Games Grad Program
Key areas mentioned are of interest. Good to follow for new developments.UC Santa Cruz Launches First Graduate Program in Serious GamesUniversity of California...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Playing the Odds in Quantum Games?
These scenarios make me worry about quantum computing and other uses of entanglement. What's a poor dice thrower to do? How do we understand entanglements? In...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Negatives on Assistants
It's been a fast uptake. They seem to be used by most everyone. In the home and moving to the store and the office the car. Yet there are still some real problems...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Science and Technology links (June 22nd 2019)
An implemented chip can improve long-term memory. It is currently impractical, but a start-up company will try to bring this technology to market. Never beforeContinue...
From insideHPC
Video: HPC for Instabilities in Aerospace Propulsion Systems
Thierry Poinsot from Toulouse Fluid Mechanics Institute gave this talk at PASC19. "This talk focuses on aerospace propulsion where optimization often leads to the...
From insideHPC
Job of the Week: Director of the Center for Research Computing at the University of Kansas
The University of Kansas is seeking a Director of the Center for Research Computing in our Job of the Week. "This position will have oversight responsibility for...
From The Eponymous Pickle
RPA Scaling Operations
Thoughts on 'Robotic Process Automation' , which reminds me of the considerable effort we did with 'knowledge systems' to improve process and results in the enterprise...
From The Eponymous Pickle
NVidia Announces AI Edge Platform
Just starting to take a closer look at this:Nvidia announces its first AI platform for edge devices By Mike WheatleyNvidia Corp. is bringing artificial intelligence...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Tea Bags
It's pu'er tea -- from Japan. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered. Read my blog posting...
From The Eponymous Pickle
MIT Tech Review Chain Letter on Facebook and Libra
MIT's Blockchain newsletter takes a good look at Facebook and their activity with the Blockchain Libra. Also a pointer to Facebook's 29-page paper on the topic...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google Streetview AI to Inventory Infrastructure
This came to mind once as a means to check our business locations for infrastructure regulation and compliance. Though it was noted that we would be reliant on...
From Schneier on Security
Backdoor Built into Android Firmware
In 2017, some Android phones came with a backdoor pre-installed: Criminals in 2017 managed to get an advanced backdoor preinstalled on Android devices before they...
From insideHPC
HPE teams with Qumulo for On-Prem and Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Today Qumulo announced that it has expanded its strategic partnership with HPE to encompass both on-prem and hybrid cloud-based storage solutions. "No matter where...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Fraud Detection with AI
And even the predictive risk of the exposure to financial crimes.How AI Can Help with the Detection of Financial CrimesPaige Dickie develops artificial intelligence...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Robots in a Store Near You
Including interesting statement from Wal-Mart, which has now emerged as the leader in brick and mortar grocery robotics .... Talk and link to transcription:Groceries...
From insideHPC
Optics for the Cloud – A New Approach to Data Centre Technology
Scarlet Schwiderski-Grosche from Microsoft gave this talk at PASC19 in Zurich. "At Microsoft Research Cambridge, we are exploring optical technologies across the...
From Schneier on Security