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On Cubesats Tech
From The Eponymous Pickle

On Cubesats Tech

AEROSPACE  NEWS  and an IOT Space Race CubeSat Operators Launch an IoT Space Race New tech and lower costs make it possible to monitor devices straight from. ...

Self-Aware AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Self-Aware AI

Why Should We Look Forward to Self-Aware AI?by bigdata 28 February 2023 Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Tags: Artificial intelligence, chatbots, chatGPT...

UK Runs Fake DDoS-for-Hire Sites
From Schneier on Security

UK Runs Fake DDoS-for-Hire Sites

Brian Krebs is reporting that the UK’s National Crime Agency is setting up fake DDoS-for-hire sites as part of a sting operation: The NCA says all of its fake...

Select Plugin Partners with ChatGPT
From The Eponymous Pickle

Select Plugin Partners with ChatGPT

The list makes sense for initial collaborators, but most any provider of services could be here.Via Digital Trends:Select plugin partners to GPT with OpenAI OpenAI...

An AI  Drummer Robot
From The Eponymous Pickle

An AI Drummer Robot

ACM NEWSMeet The Band's New Drummer: Keirzo the RobotBy The Lighthouse, Macquarie University (Australia),  March 30, 2023Macquarie University's Richard Savery playing...

Considering  Fact Checking on Google Search
From The Eponymous Pickle

Considering Fact Checking on Google Search

Its Fact Checking Day!The topic comes up again,  How do we do this well?  Oddly though not a think about 'Bard' where it has come up too.Five new ways to verify...

AI Regulation Examined
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI Regulation Examined

Looking at how AI may be regulated.AI NewsWhat will AI regulation look like for businesses? Unlike food, medicine, and cars, we have yet to see clear regulations...

[Book] Everyday Life in the Culture of Surveillance
From Putting People First

[Book] Everyday Life in the Culture of Surveillance

Today, it is of utmost relevance to study people’s attitudes, motives, and behaviours in relation to the fact that we live in a culture of surveillance. This includes...

Book:  In the Age of AI, 'What Does it Mean to be Smart?'
From The Eponymous Pickle

Book: In the Age of AI, 'What Does it Mean to be Smart?'

 Here an intro to McKinsey's 'Author Talks', which interviews Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic on his new book on AI and Automation.   Plan to Read it. Author Talks: InMarch...

AI Addressing Dangerous Solar Storms
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI Addressing Dangerous Solar Storms

Am a long time follower of this very dangerous and inevitable natural event. Deep Learning to Address Impact of Solar Storms.NASA AI model could help world prepare...

Made Me  Think:  About SynthAI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Made Me Think: About SynthAI

Still thinking this, Like to test its usefulness, efficiency.  Join me.For B2B Generative AI Apps, Is Less More?   by Zeya Yang and Kristina Shen in AndreessenAI...

Russian Cyberwarfare Docs Leaked
From The Eponymous Pickle

Russian Cyberwarfare Docs Leaked

 As usual interesting piece in Schneier.   Including useful commentary. We need to think of these ideas as a powerful form of warfareRussian Cyberwarfare Documents...

Pausing AI is a Bad idea.    I agree.
From The Eponymous Pickle

Pausing AI is a Bad idea. I agree.

Sure, we should allocate time to make it safer, and more useful.   But that is already happening.    Lets not let China and Russia get ahead.  Unless they are pausing...

Meta Still Happening
From The Eponymous Pickle

Meta Still Happening

 Needs better design, communications, Sensible value, AI that really helps.Meta Declares the Metaverse Is Still Happening, but It Might 'Take a While'The company's...

Venus Flytrap Cyborg Snaps Shut with Smartphone Commands
From The Eponymous Pickle

Venus Flytrap Cyborg Snaps Shut with Smartphone Commands

 Venus Flytrap Cyborg Snaps Shut with Smartphone Commands      By New Scientist   March 29, 2023The jaws of a Venus flytrap attached to a robotic arm.Li says these...

Google Bard had some issues, Plan is to try again
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Bard had some issues, Plan is to try again

Google to try again with GPTGoogle promises to unleash more of Bard’s potential in the 'next week'By David Nield published  agoLike a "souped-up Civic"Google Bard...

From Computational Complexity

Who's on April First

 Carlos May waving to the crowd on April 1, 1972Instead of the usual April Fools’ Day post, I present one of the best April Fools Day stunts ever. Here’s the text...

VR for Therapy
From The Eponymous Pickle

VR for Therapy

Have seen some proposals for this,  but  no clear benefits indicated. VR Is Revolutionizing Therapy. Why Aren't More People Using It? By CNet, March 27, 2023High...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

The ChatGPT Conundrum

High absolute, low relative Kolmogorov complexity 4/1 prank source [Editors’ Note: Our usual blog format has the first paragraph lead with a human subject, but...

Friday Squid Blogging: Giant Squid vs. Blue Marlin
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Giant Squid vs. Blue Marlin

Epic matchup. 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 guidelines ...
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