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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
Overlaying Journey Maps and Process Mapping
In e-commerce Times: Have not used the idea, but how about linking the idea to Business Process models? Why not have time flows and value flows in the same map...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Mozilla Extending Global Web and Content Creation Tools
Mozilla had not come into my thoughts or work for some time, but this piece was brought to my attention." ... Mozilla has announced today that it is entering aIn...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Business Excellence Function at Nestle
Late reporting this, but have never heard this being established as a function. Will be interesting to follow it. On the further reading it, is this about excellence...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Time not Money is the Key to Happiness
Video and text in Knowledge@Wharton." ... In a series of papers — “Happiness from Ordinary and Extraordinary Experiences,” co-authored with Dartmouth professor...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Microsoft takes .NET open source and cross-platform
I'm still trying to wrap my head around this.
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Three In The Room
A puzzle and a conference Zohar Manna is an expert on the mathematical concepts behind all types of programming. For example, his 1974 book the Mathematical Theory...
From The Eponymous Pickle
US Data Privacy Confidence at New Low
In the BBC: Telling look at how US consumers are thinking about data privacy. " ... The vast majority - 91% - of Americans believe that consumers have lost control...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Privacy and Security Briefing on Capitol Hill
In honor of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE-USA) sponsored...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Checking out in the Aisle at Sainsbury
An approach we examined over the years in many forms. In aisle checkout. Recently took a close-up look at how Kroger was testing this idea with a handheld device...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google's Culture of Innovation
In FastCompany: Very different from our approach. Driven by the culture. The culture supported innovation, but did not itself create innovation. You had to go...
From Schneier on Security
Narrowly Constructing National Surveillance Law
Orin Kerr has a new article that argues for narrowly constructing national security law: This Essay argues that Congress should adopt a rule of narrow construction...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
The hubris of teachers
Today, kids left and right carry the label of some learning disability. Instead of telling kids that they are dumb or lazy, we narrow it down to some problem. It...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Oracle on Modern HR in the Cloud
We actively used analytics in HR since the 80s. From Oracle: Analytics and faster onboarding will transform HRCompanies looking to differentiate themselves are...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Micro Robots Magnetically Driven
Continuing to follow the use of very small or very many simple robotics solutions. In IEEE Spectrum:" ... An engineered scallop that is only a fraction of a millimeter...
From Computational Complexity
Non controversial thoughts on rankings
US News has a ranking of CS depts and various subcategories. Recently MohammadTaghi Hajiaghay and Luca Trevisan have suggested alternative rankings here (Moh) and...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Building User Models with Twitter
An outline about how Bluemix Watson services can be used with Twitter data to do User Modeling. With a fairly simple process. This is ultimately quite a powerful...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Are Fingerprints Pins?
Good piece by Evan Schuman on the physical elements of security. " ... A judge’s ruling that a person can be forced to open his phone with his fingerprint ignores...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Datawatch Wins Hackathon
I happened to be at a small portion of this Hackathon last week. Was an interesting experience. In CNN: " ... Datawatch .... a leading global provider of visual...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Stressed Out by Work
In Knowledge@Wharton: " ... If you had asked any worker since the Industrial Revolution whether he or she was experiencing stress on the job, the answer would likely...
From My Biased Coin