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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
Future of Electric Planes
Good overview of efforts underway.Electric planes take off in Strategy-BusinessThe potential for short-haul electric flight is energizing aviation’s newest startups...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Optimizing compilers deduplicate strings and arrays
When programming, it can be wasteful to store the same constant data again and again. You use more memory, you access more data. Thankfully, your optimizing compiler...
From insideHPC
DOE to Fund $42M for HPC Cooling Systems
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy today announced up to $42 million in funding for “high-performance energy efficient cooling solutions for dataDOE...
From insideHPC
Analytics8 Acquires Analytics Consultancy Mashey
CHICAGO, Sept. 22, 2022 — Analytics8, a data and analytics consulting firm, has announced the acquisition of Denver-based Mashey, a data analytics consultancy focused...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Will DART Save us?
Closely following this, will be shown live on Monday. Earth will inevitably be hit by a serious space rock again, so its good to be ready now. Lets learnNASA...
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NVIDIA AI Generate Objects and Characters for Virtual Worlds
NVIDIA always impressive:NVIDIA's new AI model quickly generates objects and characters for virtual worlds in EngadgetGET3D could make it easier for developers...
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European automobile industry is going quantum
Automobile Industry takes a number of leapsThe European automobile industry is going quantum By Tristan Greene in TheNextWebSpooky action at a distance goes...
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Training Neural Nets on Small Devices
Good direction.We Can Train Big Neural Networks on Small DevicesIEEE SpectrumMatthew Hutson, September 20, 2022A new training method expands small devices' capabilities...
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Thinking Industrial Policy
Brought to my attention for comment, somewhat dense, but scannable:FIRST: A Note on "Industrial Policy”…Stephen S. Cohen & J. Bradford DeLongSeptember, 2022The...
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CPG Brands and Direct to Consumer
After Covid influence involved?Should CPG brands cast their DTC (Direct to Consumer) businesses in a supporting role to stores?Sep 22, 2022 by Melissa Minkow...
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Using AI to Improve Agricultural Yields
Impressive outlines, Podcast: Big Data in AgricultureAugust 30, 2022 / The farm-to-fork cooperative uses artificial intelligence to improve agricultural yields....
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Robots Built from Magnetic Fluid
A robot made from magnetic fluid can be made smaller, thinner, or directed to break up with special magnets, which could be useful for delivering drugs into the...
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Researchers Bring Underwater Messaging App to Smartphones
Quite Unusual Direction here, but could empower such teams. Researchers Bring Underwater Messaging App to SmartphonesAllen School News (University of Washington)...
From insideHPC
MIT AI Policy Forum Virtual Summit Sept. 28 to Explore Challenges Surrounding AI Deployment
Cambridge, MA — Sept. 22, 2022 — On Wednesday, Sept. 28 from 9 am to 5 pm Eastern Time, the MIT AI Policy Forum will host a free, virtual summit convening leading...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Microfluidic Lab on a Chip
New to me. ACM NEWSBring the Laboratory With YouBy R. Colin JohnsonFor decades, laboratory procedures have been a popular target for automation; sequencing the...
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Linguistics and the Development of NLP
Home/Opinion/Interviews/Linguistics and the Development of NLP/Full TextACM OPINIONLinguistics and the Development of NLP By The GradientSeptember 9, 2022Christopher...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon Builds a Visual Conversation
Conversation flow with a No-code environmentAmazon Is Adding Visual Conversation Builder for Amazon LexSEP 19, 2022 in Infoq.comby Daniel DominguezAmazon is...
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A Look at AI
From the Gartner Blog:When AI is Really AGF (Artificial Gut Feel) By Anthony J. Bradley | September 20, 2022Human Interviewer: “Do you prefer dogs or cats?”...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Dealing With Student Misconceptions
I was reading through The Big Book of Computing Pedagogy, as one does, the other night. Specifically, the section on student misconceptions. Misconceptions are...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP