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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
Lowes Labs and Neuroscience Innovation
Unaware of this work, taking a closer look. Has been a while since hearing of information from Lowes Innovation Labs." ... One company that Lowe's Innovation Labs...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Auto Predictive Coding Systems
Received the following recently, have not examined it as yet, but passing it along. Abhirup Ghosh, IT Developer at AutoPredictiveCoding LLCWe develop predictive...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Self Assembling Robots
Reported in CWorld: " ... Scientists create self-assembling, working robots ... These origami robots can fold up and walk away ... Then add to the mix that it's...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Subscribing for Attention by P&G
In AdAge: P&G connecting to two very different subscription services. I like the innovative spirit.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Drone Security
In CNN Money: Since this piece was written in March it seems the presence of drones is expected. " ... The next threat to your privacy could be hovering over...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Innovation and Problem Solving
This is from the Knowledge@Wharton High School edition. Following it now. Nicely done podcasts and text. Wish I had access to this kind of information back then...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Balance of Rules in Business Process Models
In the APQC Blog: A space we looked at to try to balance process models using analytics. Or analytics can also be embedded into the rules. Fewer, simpler rules...
From The Eponymous Pickle
BBC Overviews Augmented Reality
A good view in the BBC of the current state of augmented reality and mention of a number of real commercial applications in place. For example, the IKEA catalog...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Proteins and the Brain-Computer Interface
There's a protein in squid that might be useful in getting biological circuits to talk to computer circuits. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Technical State of the Internet of Things
In the Cisco Blog: A lengthy look at some of the technical underpinning of the Internet of Things from Cisco's perspective. Links to a number of video snippets...
From Schneier on Security
Eavesdropping by Visual Vibrations
Researchers are able to recover sound through soundproof glass by recording the vibrations of a plastic bag. Researchers at MIT, Microsoft, and Adobe have developed...
From Apophenia
What Is an Honorable Response to Israel/Gaza?
In 1968, Walter Cronkite did the unthinkable. After visiting Vietnam to assess the state of the war in light of the Tet Offensive, he produced documentary coverage...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Laplace’s Demon
Demons and other curiosities Pierre-Simon Laplace was a French scientist, perhaps one of the greatest ever, French or otherwise. His work affected the way we look...
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science
Google's Report on Women in Computer Science, and What it Means for Me
A couple of months ago, Google came out with a report called Women Who Choose Computer Science — What Really Matters. It details a study Google conducted "toGram's...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Art of Being Discontinuous
Set of slides that talks about the process of being discontinuous. Some good thoughts. With recommendations about how to include this in strategic thinking. By...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Evaluation Report Comparing Industry vs. Academic Postdocs in Computing is Available
The following is a special contribution to this blog by Jane Stout, Director of CRA’s Center for Evaluating the Research Pipeline (CERP). The CRA’s Center for...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Proposing a Metadata of Expertise
A conversation brought up a topic which we called the 'Metadata of Expertise'. Data that relates directly to the description of expertise. A simplistic example...
From Putting People First
Dropbox’s Head of Design on the dawn of personalized products
Soleio Cuervo, design lead at Dropbox, spends his time thinking of new ways for products to understand our needs and wants in real time. After years of firsthand...
From Putting People First