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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
More Language Translating with Google Home
Have been testing Google Home's language translation capabilities. You can translate spoken words or phrases from English into a large set of target languages...
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Co-Design 3.0 – Configurable Extreme Computing, Leveraging Moore’s Law for Real Applications
Sadasivan Shankar gave this Invited Talk at SC16. "This talk will explore six different trends all of which are associated with some form of scaling and how they...
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Call for Papers: International Workshop on High-Performance Big Data Computing (HPBDC)
The 3rd annual International Workshop on High-Performance Big Data Computing (HPBDC) has issued its Call for Papers. Featuring a keynote by Prof. Satoshi Matsuoka...
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Oculus and Eye Tracking
A natural next step, for both games and more serious applications. In Engadget:Oculus now owns an eye-tracking companyThe Eye Tribe's visual tracking technology...
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Analytics in Fashion Retail
A few weeks ago was re-introduced to apparel and fashion retail analytics trends. Here came upon a broad look at recent trends in the area. In Smartdatacollective...
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Remote Visualization Accelerating Innovation Across Multiple Industries
In this highly data-driven world, innovation can happen anywhere. Thanks to advances in high-performance computing (HPC), it’s no longer necessary for scientists...
From Schneier on Security
Photocopier Security
A modern photocopier is basically a computer with a scanner and printer attached. This computer has a hard drive, and scans of images are regularly stored on that...
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Immune Systems as the Future of Cybersecurity
Saw this idea proposed quite a long time ago, May well be the way to introduce security. In concept anyway. What would the intelligence of such an immune system...
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Smart Hearing Houses
Virtual Assistants in the smart home are attentive in their hearing. Why not have the entire house create a hearing and sensing network? This could be done my...
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Connecting Robotics, Future Trajectories
And more on the future of assistants. And will the use of assistant/toys mean that children will be well primed for these capabilities? And their acceptanceFrom...
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Childrens Toys, Data and AI
Bernard Marr in Forbes on toy assistant capabilities aimed at children. Like the very successful adult assistants, these are ever listening, and can gather data...
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Snake Robotic Chains
In the CACM: From IEEE Spectrum.A modular robotic chain can be what you want it to. In particular interesting to see non humaoid robotic forms for tasks. An...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Computer Science Education Things I’m Watching in 2017
What is going to be big in 2017? It’s always hard to tell but there are several things I think I need to keep an eye on this year. (Note: Last year’s things to.)...
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Video: How AI can bring on a second Industrial Revolution
"The AI is going to flow across the grid -- the cloud -- in the same way electricity did. So everything that we had electrified, we're now going to cognify. And...
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LG and Samsung Readying Smart Home Assistants
Echo and Google Home have opened up the 'Smart Home' assistant component to the average consumer. So not unexpected to see competition by other home applianceLG...
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Job of the Week: Computational Scientist at ORNL
Oak Ridge National Laboratory is seeking a Computational Scientist in our Job of the Week. The National Center for Computational Sciences in the Computing and Computational...
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Best Data Viz of 2016
Some great examples of data visualization in 2016. I like these, but whenever I look at viz I want to always think: Simplify. Unless the art drives towards either...
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Non Gaming VR
Continue to look for practically oriented VR applications, here a video:8i Is Trying To Bring Virtual Reality Out Of The Gaming World
From insideHPC
Podcast: Do It Yourself Deep Learning
In this AI Podcast, Bob Bond from Nvidia and Mike Senese from Make magazine discuss the Do It Yourself movement for Artificial Intelligence. "Deep learning isn't...
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