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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
Preparation for Cloudification
Good short piece on the topic by Pearl Zhu.Cloudification is a journey to reinvent IT via modernization, classification, integration and optimization. ... More...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Viable Synergy
Brought to my attention via Founder and CEO: Sunnie Southern" .. Viable Synergy is a product and services innovation firm. We help individuals, organizations and...
From Schneier on Security
FBI Agents Pose as Repairmen to Bypass Warrant Process
This is a creepy story. The FBI wanted access to a hotel guest's room without a warrant. So agents broke his Internet connection, and then posed as Internet technicians...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Unexpected Delight in Service Design
Upcoming TalkThe OBAIS Department at the Lindner College of Business, University of Cincinnati, invites you to attend the following research seminar.DATE & TIME...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Smart Door Lock
A capability always mentioned in our brainstorms for considering the Smart Home. The Smart Door Lock. The Verge looks at Smart Lock. Which includes one time...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Wired on the Future of AI
The term Artificial Intelligence - AI is not used as much any more, probably to deal with controlling expectations. The considerable activity today tends to be...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IOT and Disruptive Innovation
In the Cisco Blog: IOT in manufacturing innovation. We used early forms of IOT as key aspects of retail applications. Look forward to see the forthcoming survey...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Analysis of Current and Future Computer Science Needs via Advertised Faculty Searches
The following is a guest blog post from Craig E. Wills, Professor and Department Head of the Computer Science Department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The...
From Schneier on Security
Regin: Another Military-Grade Malware
Regin is another military-grade surveillance malware (tech details from Symantec and Kaspersky). It seems to have been in operation between 2008 and 2011. The Intercept...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
CSTA Leadership Gets Busy for CS Ed Week!
Did you see this on the CSTA mailing list? When the CSTA Board met recently we started talking about sharing what we were doing in our schools for Computer Science...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google does Scene Analysis
In DigitalStrategy: Don't know where the IP rests today, but here is Google also doing scene analysis on images. Again I can see some interesting applicationsrelated...
From Schneier on Security
The Security Underpinnnings of Cryptography
Nice article on some of the security assumptions we rely on in cryptographic algorithms....
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
National Robotics Initiative (NRI)
Last week the National Science Foundation (NSF), in partnership with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), U.S. Department of Agriculture and NASA announced...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Live-streamed CCC BRAIN Workshop
Computer science and brain science share deep intellectual roots. Today, understanding the structure and function of the human brain is one of the greatest scientific...
From My Biased Coin
More Good News, Eddie Kohler Edition
Continuing the good news at Harvard, word has been given that Eddie Kohler has officially been offered tenure. So we hope/expect/are excited about keeping Eddie...
From The Eponymous Pickle
CIO vs an IT Services Supermarket
Don Tapscott on the continued need for a CIO in industry. Interesting thoughts, but by the same reasoning why do we need any executive leaders? A CIO should be...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Get Schooled on Science Policy: LiSPI Call for Nominations Now Open!
The following is a Computing Research Policy Blog post by Peter Harsha, CRA Director of Government Affairs. As part of its mission to develop a next generation...
From The Eponymous Pickle
How Does Word of Mouth Drive Sales?
In Retailwire: A favorite concept that we modeled in depth a number of times. It also merits further direct lab and online testing. Still believe there are opportunities...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Print Thyself
In the New Yorker. How 3D Printing is revolutionizing medicine. Good non-technical article on the topic. Possibilities and limitations. Via Walter Riker" ....
From Schneier on Security