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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
Upcoming Healthcare Distruptive Meetup
An upcoming Continuous Web Meetup on disruptive healthcare innovation. " ... This month we're going to showcase a few founders that are disrupting the healthcare...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Neuromarketing Standards Draft
Sendt along by Ron Wright of Sands Research: Thank you for attending the Advertising Week NeuroMarketing Forum!As promised, we are sending you the ARF's whitedraft...
From The Noisy Channel
RecSys 2011 Tutorial: Recommendations as a Conversation with the User
Last week, I had the privilege to present a tutorial at the 5th ACM International Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys 2011). Given my passion for HCIR and...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
Getting Ready for CS Ed Week
CS Ed Week is just around the corner, December 4 through 10, and now is the time to prepare for this week in celebration of Computer Science education and the impact...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
Hill Tech Happenings, Week of October 31
November 3 Hearing: The Research and Science Education Subcommittee of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee will hold a hearing on STEM (science, technology...
From Schneier on Security
Cell Phone Surveillance System
I was not surprised that police forces are buying this system, but at its capabilities. Britain's largest police force is operating covert surveillance technology...
From Michael Nielsen
Book tour
Click through for event details. I’ve included a few private events at organizations where it’s possible some readers work. The Tech Museum (Bay Area) November...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Neuromarketing Still Raises Questions
Good thoughts in the AdAge Blog: Which pushes the Neurostandards Collaboration Project. Only some 20% of advertising succeeds. Everyone wants to understand non...
From Wild WebMink
? Eddi Reader this Thursday
I just picked up tickets to go see Eddi Reader in Southampton this Thursday, November 3rd. You may remember her as the heart of the band Fairground Attraction back...
From The Eponymous Pickle
George Dyson on Innovation and Decisions
Walter Riker sends along a link. An interview with technology historian and philospher George Dyson on evolution and innovation. " ... Dyson: I think that we...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Have an Augmented Sundae at McDonalds
In the Junaio blog: The use of augmented reality on a smartphone for merchandising in fast food. " ... McDonald
From Michael Nielsen
(Some) garbage in, gold out
During a recent talk David Weinberger asked me (paraphrasing) whether and how the nature of scientific knowledge will change when it’s produced by large networked...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Business Intelligence and Social Networking
New models using social networking. In Information Management. While I agree that social netoworking can be useful in delivering and managing BI work, I think...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Designing Drugs with Augmented Reality
From Fastcodesign: How 3-D Printing And Augmented Reality Can Help Design Better Drugs. Clever idea, The idea of using the third dimension to augment design...
From Computational Complexity
The Digital Random Bit Generator
I started this month asking about the nature of randomness and how we generate it for our computers. Let me end the month talking about Intel's clever new digital...
From Schneier on Security
Another ATM Theft Tactic
This brazen tactic is from Malaysia. Robbers sabotage the machines, and then report the damage to the bank. When the banks send repair technicians to open and...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Pinpointing Anomalies in Complex Financial Data
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links Post 31 October 2011
Busy week last week. You may have read about my two days in Atlantic City (Kinect-ing at the NJSBA Annual Workshop). Real work. Enjoyable work but none the less...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links Post 31 October 2011
Busy week last week. You may have read about my two days in Atlantic City (Kinect-ing at the NJSBA Annual Workshop). Real work. Enjoyable work but none the less...
From The Eponymous Pickle