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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 insideHPC
Rescale Demonstrates Easy HPC Cloud Management at SC17
In this video from SC17, Peter Lyu from Rescale demonstrates how the company brings HPC Workloads to the Cloud. "Rescale helps customers shift from complex on-premise...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Assistants Talking Advertising
So how does advertising and marketing ultimately work in a voice driven, intelligent assistant empowered world? Below Wired piece does a good idea of outlining...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NSF DCL RAISE on Enabling Quantum Leap: Transformational Advances in Quantum Systems
The following is a National Science Foundation (NSF) multi-directorate Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) on Quantum Leap and Convergent Research, which are two of the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Bayesian Networks for Media Mix
Been pointing to some of the presentations by Bayesia Lab in their recent Paris show because I know there are readers out there who are interested in applications...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Visual Reasoning and Dialog
Its all about goal and establishing what is required to reach the goal.Visual reasoning and dialog: Towards natural language conversations about visual data ...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
What Do You Do Besides Write Code?
A bunch of years ago I read an op-ed piece in one of the news magazines. I forget the one but the piece itself has stuck with me for years. The Op-ed was written...
From Schneier on Security
Lessons Learned from the Estonian National ID Security Flaw
Estonia recently suffered a major flaw in the security of their national ID card. This article discusses the fix and the lessons learned from the incident: In the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Alternative Future Views of Work
Some intriguing models for future work in Strategy+Business:What Will Work Look Like in 2030?Imagining four radically different scenarios for how companies will...
From Computational Complexity
Monkey First!
The following story is not true nor has anyone claimed its true, but it has a point: A company gets a contract to do the following: train a monkey to sit on a ...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Truth From Zero?
How we might compare AlphaZero against standards of perfection YouTube 2015 lecture source David Silver is the lead author on the paper, “Mastering Chess and Shogi...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google Stops Tango
Surprised at this. Tango had impressed me as a way to really understand spaces, analyze them, and intelligently augment them. Rather than just paste in an image...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Hilton's Smart Rooms
Some of my past clients watch hospitality innovation trends, so here is more. In the past participated in innovation sessions for the customers of smart hotel...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Smartphones vs Action Cams
Why Smartphones Won't be Replacing Action Cams Anytime Soon By Gannon BurgettIn the wake of GoPro’s Hero6 Black announcement, one question that might come up...
From The Eponymous Pickle
On the Amazon Machine
Have now had a number of interactions with Amazon, at several levels. Worth understanding their unusual organizational structure.More on the Amazon machine, by...
From insideHPC
Radio Free HPC Says Goodbye to Net Neutrality
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team looks at the FCC's move to abolish Net Neutrality regulations put in place during the Obama administration. Dan thinksRadio...
From insideHPC
Video: Arm on the Path to Exascale
In this video from SC17, Mike Vildibill from Hewlett Packard Enterprise describes the company's experiences engaging large HPC customers with prototype systemsVideo...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Value of Data Wrangled
In the Trifacta Blog. Always important element of doing the analytics. by Joe Scheuermann "... Before data can be analyzed, it must be wrangled (prepped) into...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Autonomous Shopping: No Checkouts
So called autonomous, 'checkout-free' experience. Like that being done with Amazon Go. Note how other behavioral information can be derived from such interactions...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Cashier-less in China
Doing some research on the elements and consumer values of the cashier-less store. Amazon Go getting considerable press this year. But see also, in Mashable:...
From The Eponymous Pickle