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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
Science and Art of Segmentation
A favorite topic. Segmentation. Classically a large amount of analytical effort in CPG has been put into this topic. Is it science or art? It is, both I agree...
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Patterns in Traffic Flow
Interesting piece in the BBC on the hidden ways of traffic flows. A favorite topic. In paricular how groups of entities act and interact. Here it is more about...
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Semiconductor Opportunities in the Internet of Things
Very good piece from McKinsey. Lots of opportunity here in the semicondictor industry. " ... The data amassed from these devices can then be analyzed to optimize...![[Book] Inventing the Muslim Cool](/system/assets/0000/1953/030209_Vanderbeeken_Mark_250.small_square.jpg?1476779420&1260281963)
From Putting People First
[Book] Inventing the Muslim Cool
At Experientia we believe in the importance of understanding cultural differences, no matter how wide they might be. There is not much qualitative research, it...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Stand Alone Loyalty Systems
Can Loyalty Marketing fulfill its promise? Good examination of the topic. Ultimately it can achieve its promise through the natural integration of its data with...
From Schneier on Security
New NSA Documents on Offensive Cyberoperations
Appelbaum, Poitras and others have another NSA aticle with an enormous Snowden document dump on Der Spiegel, giving details on a variety of offensive NSA cyberoperations...
From Putting People First
Texting is family glue for the 21st century
Recent research from the University of Kansas looks at the way technological advancements influence interpersonal communication, with a focus on familial relationships...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Creating Cognitive Applications with the Watson API
Creating Cognitive Applications Powered by IBM Watson: Getting started with the APIby Kevin Haverlock, Sridhar Sudarsan" ... Cognitive computing systems are built...
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Only Data Science Skill you Need
In Data Science Central. A simplistic view. But true in a sense that it is the most important skill you should have. Being able to come to understand and solve...
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Microsoft Shuts Down Silicon Valley Research Lab
(In September) Unfortunate to hear, visited a number of times. Is it because they feel they don't need a physical place to do research, or are they breaking it...
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Power of Dark Data
A favorite topic. Though I see my definition is broader. It is data that is not used. Maybe that is not accessible, but even that we do not know about. The...
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Distributed Information Processing
A lengthy article that gives cues to how we can use biological models for computation. Video."... Biological systems, ranging from the molecular to the cellular...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: "Squid Jiggin' Ground"
Classic song written by Arthur Scammell and performed by Hank Snow. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
Administration Includes Computing Initiatives In State of The Union Preview
This week the Obama Administration has been previewing some of the topics the President will cover in his State of the Union address. That speech will take place...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Continuous POV Cameras For Compliance
It has been called lifelogging, a means to record continuous clips of point-of-view images as you work or play. It was suggested and tested for easily gathering...
From Schneier on Security
My Superpower
For its "Top Influencers in Security You Should Be Following in 2015" blog post, TripWire asked me: "If you could have one infosec-related superpower, what would...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Evolution of Wearables
Thad Starner, who we followed from his days at MIT, now a Prof at Ga Tech, discusses the history and evolution of wearbles. In Computing Now. Excellent details...
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Interceptor Towers
In Popsci: Phony cell phone towers. This has been reported on for some time, with more details emerging.
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Internet of Things and Big Data
Is it all about data and leveraging analytics. And an architecture to support them.In OReilly: " ... The Internet of Things (IoT) has a data problem. Well, four...
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