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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 …
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IBM TrueNorth Project wins Inaugural Misha Mahowald Prize
The inaugural Misha Mahowald Prize for Neuromorphic Engineering has been awarded to the TrueNorth project, led by Dr. Dharmendra S. Modha at IBM Research. "TheIBM...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Combine smart people with crazily hard projects
Back in college, professors assigned crazily hard problems… and I was forced to talk with my peers to figure out how they fared… and eventually teaming up withContinue...
From Schneier on Security
Hacking the Vote
Russia has attacked the U.S. in cyberspace in an attempt to influence our national election, many experts have concluded. We need to take this national security...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 1 August 2016
In parts of the US, teachers start returning to school this week. I'm not one of them but the time is approaching. Fewer than three weeks to go for me. It’s been...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Computer Science Should Be Its Own Requirement
There is an idea that high school curriculum is a bit of a zero sum game. In other words that adding something new can only happen if something else is removed....
From The Noisy Channel
FizzBuzz Recipe
For a while I’ve been determined to make a cocktail called a FizzBuzz. Beyond being tasty, it needed to have enough fizz and buzz to merit…Continue reading on Medium...![[Book] The Class: Living and Learning in the Digital Age](/system/assets/0000/1953/030209_Vanderbeeken_Mark_250.small_square.jpg?1476779420&1260281963)
From Putting People First
[Book] The Class: Living and Learning in the Digital Age
The Class: Living and Learning in the Digital Age Sonia Livingstone and Julian Sefton-Green New York University Press May 2016, 368 pages > Read online for free...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Procter. Whats Next in a Club Marketing Era?
A number of my readers are interested in my former employers activities in marketing and those relationships to technology. In the latest Cinci Enquirer, (you...
From insideHPC
Record Participation Sets Stage for next NVM Express Plugfest
Today NVM Express, Inc. released the results of its fifth NVM Express (NVMe) Plugfest. The event was a distinct success, with the highest attendance to date. "NVM...
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Video: PASC16 Poster on Peptide Simulation
In this video from PASC16, Annick V. Renevey from ETH Zurich describes her award-winning poster on peptide simulations at CSCS. The post Video: PASC16 Poster on...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Capital One Advances Alexa Finance Skills
Always looking for ways to advance the idea of using a virtual assistant. Here new work by Capital One. To what is this marketing versus assistance? What else...
From Putting People First
Why Mozilla conducts qualitative user research: the homophilic bubble
Bill Selman, Lead UX researcher at Mozilla, starts this most inspiring post with a quote from a former colleague who now works for a major social network: You know...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Creating Omni Encounters
Its always about creating as many encounters as possible. In the old days of advertising these were created in your head. Now there are just many more possibilities...
From Putting People First
Examining cultural need: discussing design anthropology with Amélie Lamont
Designer Erin Lynch recently interviewed Amélie Lamont, a NYC-based design anthropologist, and the result is quite stimulating, particularly also on the topic gender...
From The Eponymous Pickle
SAP on Digital Transformation
Useful thoughts, always cautious about the hype versus reality view ... So what does it mean when pushed by a major vendor? Long term engagement?Digital Transformation...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Interview with Mobileye
Getting the data right is the most important part.Vision Sensors by Mobileye. An interview.Though Google has become the US face of the driverless car movement...
From Putting People First
Can ‘user experience’ experts become ‘customer experience’ experts?
For those of us who are puzzled about what exactly the difference is between UX and CX, Toby Bottorf, principal at continuum, situates the difference as one ofCan...
From The Eponymous Pickle
A History of Data Mining
In Dataconomy. Quite a few things left out based on my own experience. A little too much emphasis paid to neural methods. Patterns of all sort were being driven...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Towards IoT Standards Alliances
Towards IoT alliances to create useful standards for the smart home. Will this lead to improved security as well? Could also lead to more standardized data...
From insideHPC