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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
Salesforce Will do AI with Einstein
Been much rumor about what Salesforce would do with AI style capabilities for customer management. Now their solution, Einstein, has been announced. Individual...
From insideHPC
Lenovo Boosts Marconi Supercomputer to 6.2 Petaflops with Intel Xeon Phi
"Phase one at CINECA, an academic consortium, was completed in May 2016 – coming in at 1.7 Petaflops, which at the time it was the largest Intel Omni-Path Fabric...
From insideHPC
Building HPC Clusters as Code in the (Almost) Infinite Cloud
"Researchers can run one cluster for 10,000 hours or 10,000 clusters for one hour anytime, from anywhere, and both cost the same in the cloud. And with the availability...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Futuretext for Machine Learning
Brought to my attention. Has some excellent tutorial material.Futuretext" ... futuretext applies machine learning techniques to complex problems in the IoT (Internet...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Watson Social Media Analytics
Interesting, but not very detailed view of IBM social media analytics with Watson. Analyzing the global reach of the UK retailer John Lewis." ... Is TV advertising...
From Phys.org Technology News
Big data helped Trump even after he scorned it
Donald Trump derided the use of data and technology tools for his presidential campaign—but those techniques might well have propelled him to victory.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Bank and Financial Products
The Death of Bank Products has been greatly under-exaggerated by Brett KingThis is an excerpt from my new book Augmented: Life in the Smart Lane Since 2005...
From The Eponymous Pickle
How Bayesian Inference Works
Out of KDnuggets, nice non-technical view of Bayesian inference. by Brandon Rohrer. In the enterprise I collected pieces like this for use with execs or decision...
From The Eponymous Pickle
On Smart Homes
PostWaves (Beta). A collection of blog posts. In this case all about Smart Homes.About Postwaves.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Knowledge Engineering Book for Cognitive Assistants
So how do you actually engineer knowledge to integrate into an assistant system? Its a mix of knowledge architecture, reasoning and effective delivery. Many of...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Chicago Merchantile Exchange Trading Challenge
Brought to my attention via Columbia connections. Details at the link.CME Group Trading ChallengeCME Group's Trading Challenge is a complimentary four-week electronic...
From insideHPC
Fujitsu Starts of Operations for Japan’s Fastest Supercomputer
Today Fujitsu today announced the completion of the Oakforest-PACS supercomputer at the Joint Center for Advanced High Performance Computing (JCAHPC), which isFujitsu...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Apple Building Better Maps
Seems to have been some time since I have heard of Maps mentioned with Apple. Now movable sensors like drones are in play.Apple Said to Fly Drones to Improve Maps...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Knowledge Based Drug Discovery
Discovery has been a favorite topic of mine. We have so much knowledge stored digitally, how can we use that to discover more value in many business contexts?How...
From Mostafa Dehghani
Hierarchical Re-estimation of Topic Models for Measuring Topical Diversity
Our paper "Hierarchical Re-estimation of Topic Models for Measuring Topical Diversity", with Hosein Azarbonyad, Tom Kenter, Maarten Marx, Jaap Kamps, and Maarten...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Yet More Home Entertainment, Advice and Smart Home
And yet again. Less a standalone device, but more of a feature of Windows 10? Seems to be wiser move to have these be stand-alone. Which gets you out ofMicrosoft's...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Intelligence Analysis
New Book of Of interest. How are these kinds of structure embedded into AI?Intelligence Analysis as Discovery of Evidence, Hypotheses, and Arguments: Connecting...
From Schneier on Security
A 50-Foot Squid Has Not been Found in New Zealand
A 50-foot squid has not been found in New Zealand. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered...
From insideHPC
Intel Xeon Phi with Software Defined Visualization at SC16
"Software Defined Visualization (SDVis) is an open source initiative from Intel and industry collaborators to improve the visual fidelity, performance and efficiency...
From Computational Complexity