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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 Wild WebMink
links for 2011-04-13
Open Standards law approved in Portugal The law is a great thing, as long as the actual implementation leads to greater software freedom. I humbly suggest the Portuguese...
From Schneier on Security
Euro Coin Recycling Scam
This story is just plain weird. Regularly, damaged coins are taken out of circulation. They're destroyed and then sold to scrap metal dealers. That makes sense...
From Wild WebMink
? Sentinel Principle Article Available
My article proposing using openness sentinels – the existence of an open source co-developer community working on an implementation as validation of the openness...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Trivantis E-Learning Software
I was recently introduced to Trivantis. And their e-learning delivery software Lectora. " ... Lectora Inspire makes online course development fast and simple....
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google's Cloud
In GigaOm: Google's infrastructure czar talks about the advantages of the cloud for making Google run.
From Computer Science Teachers Association
Competing With or Capitalizing On Pop Culture
How do we try to encourage students to do computer science or engineering? How much does pop culture play into it? Does it hurt it? Can it help? I recentlyKnight...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Open IDEO
Tom Holme, the design director of IDEO, talks about an open IDEO, from Intersections. We worked with IDEO a number of times in the enterprise innovation spaces. ...
From Schneier on Security
Israel's Counter-Cyberterrorism Unit
You'd think the country would already have one of these: Israel is mulling the creation of a counter-cyberterrorism unit designed to safeguard both government...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Intel on Digital Signage
Very good report on experimental field trials with digital signage in retail by Intel. Via their acquisition Cognovision. I like the fact that this is real observational...
From CERIAS Blog
Panel #1: Traitor Tracing and Data Provenance (Panel Summary)
Tuesday, April 5, 2011 Panel Members: David W. Baker, MITRE Chris Clifton, Purdue Stephen Dill, Lockheed Martin Julia Taylor, Purdue Panel Summary by Nikhita...
From Computational Complexity
Do You Know the Way to San Jose?
Lots of CS Goodness going on at FCRC June 4-11. New for 2011 the STOC Poster Session: Share your exciting research on theory's greatest stage! Submission deadline...
From CERIAS Blog
Opening Keynote: Neal Ziring (Symposium Summary)
Tuesday, April 5, 2011 Keynote Summary by Mark Lohrum Neal Ziring, the current technical director for the Information Assurance Directorate at the NSA, was given...
From Wild WebMink
? Freedom and Long Life
Freedom through a clear governance model But the observation that I found most telling was that the governance model has actually freed up blockages in the decision...
From Schneier on Security
How did the CIA and FBI Know that Australian Government Computers were Hacked?
Newspapers are reporting that, for about a month, hackers had access to computers "of at least 10 federal ministers including the Prime Minister, Foreign Minister...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Banking Analytics Blog
New, A Banking Analytics Blog. Though it is not my field, it is worth seeing analytics from a different decision perspective."How are banking leaders using analytics...
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science
A Fortnight in Boston, Massachusetts
I recently had the fortunate opportunity to participate in the CRA-W Grad Cohort for a third and final time. I love this program because not only do we get toFreedom...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Robots and Disasters: The Last 10 Years, The Next 2 Years
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From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson