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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
Invisume: Invisible Resume
Invisume. An invisible resume. Simple idea. " ... 100% PRIVATE!!! Companies apply for your data, not your name or company. You choose to share your identity...
From Schneier on Security
Oracle CSO Rant Against Security Experts
Oracle's CSO Mary Ann Davidson wrote a blog post ranting against security experts finding vulnerabilities in her company's products. The blog post has been taken...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 17 August 2015
My summer break is almost over. Many of you are back already. Where does the time fly? Last week was interesting and I started (finally) to work on my course outlines...
From Computational Complexity
Have we made Progress on P vs NP?
While teaching P vs NP in my class Elementary Theory of Computation (Finite Automata, CFG's, P-NP, Dec-undecid) I was asked What progress has been made on P vs...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Crowdsourcing Cognitive Systems with CrowdFlower
Learning and adapting knowledge to train a cognitive system is key. While we experimented with corwdsourcing methods, they were difficult to manage for AI systems...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Recommendation Engines for Newspapers
Language Log describes the new NY Times article recommendation engine. This piece is interesting because it discusses the problem from a linguistic, rather than...
From The Eponymous Pickle
New Google Glass for Business
A new Google glass for business and the workplace. I think there will have to be some clear focused examples of its use to make this fly.
From The Eponymous Pickle
3D Display for the Car
A 3-D Display for Your CarA startup has built a glasses-free 3-D screen that’s much bigger than its previous prototype, bringing it a step closer to being built...
From insideHPC
Climate Researchers Collaborate with HPC
"The complexity and scale of weather and climate simulation have led weather centers and research groups to turn to their own community, either through direct collaboration...
From insideHPC
Video: Supernova Cosmology with Python
In this video from PyData Seattle 2015, Rahul Biswas from the University of Washington presents: Supernova Cosmology with Python. The post Video: Supernova Cosmology...
From Schneier on Security
NSA's Partnership with AT&T
There's a new article, published jointly by The New York Times and ProPublica, aboutNSA's longstanding relationship with AT&T. It's based on the Snowden documents...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Strawberry Squid
I think it's a very pretty creature with some impressive adaptations. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Innovation Based on Behavioral Science
Pete Foley InnovationInnovation Based on Behavioral ScienceI am an innovation guide who combines 25 years of experience as a serial innovator and internal consultant...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Haptography: Digitizing Touch
Haptography: Digitizing our sense of touch - by Katherine Kuchenbecker of UPenn GRASP: Overview of research topic.Is it possible to incorporate the sense of touch...
From The Eponymous Pickle
3D Photography Scanning for Replication
My earliest exposure to 3D printing was to see a complex array of cameras capture a bottle design, construct a model, and then sculpting a prototype for shelf use...
From insideHPC
Video: High-Throughput Processing of Space Debris Data
"Space Debris are defunct objects in space, including old space vehicles (such as satellites or rocket stages) or fragments from collisions. Space debris can cause...
From insideHPC
Job of the Week: Lead HPC Engineer/Cloud Engineer at Simply Biotech
Simply Biotech in San Diego is seeking a Lead HPC Engineer/Cloud Engineer in our Job of the Week. The post Job of the Week: Lead HPC Engineer/Cloud Engineer atinsideHPC...
From Putting People First
Innovation labs as public change agents
Jesper Christiansen and Runa Sabroe of the Danish human-centred internal governmental body MindLab ask how to increase the effectiveness and legitimacy of public...
From Putting People First
What is the ‘sharing economy’? A perspective from Seoul
As a Fulbright grantee, Emily Hong spent part of the last year researching the sharing economy in Seoul. One of her main findings? Korea actually has two. The first...
From The Eponymous Pickle