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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 CSDiary
Luis von Ahn on PBS Nova scienceNow
The PBS show Nova scienceNow will have a feature on Luis von Ahn. The show will air for the first time tonight (9pm on WQED here in Pittsburgh). A preview of the...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
Track Federal IT Spending Online
Chief Technology Officer Vivek Kundra unveiled the IT Dashboard yesterday. The focus of this website is providing detail on all information technology investments...
From Putting People First
August new media gathering in Banff involves Experientia partner
Interactive Screen 0.9: The Makers (10 to 15 August 2009) is the 14th installment of the Banff New Media Institute
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
Policy Highlights from Communications of the ACM - June 2008 (Vol. 52, No. 6)
Here are some items in the June issue of Communications of the ACM that have policy relevance. As always, much of the content in CACM is premium content, and free...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Eye Tracking Study by Google
In the Google Blog: A good overview of how they use eye-tracking for online analysis.
From Apophenia
PDF Talk: "The Not-So-Hidden Politics of Class Online"
Two years ago this week, I wrote a controversial essay in an attempt to locate divisions that I was seeing play out between MySpace and Facebook. This week, at...
From Putting People First
Are we losing our ability to think critically?
Samuel Greengard writes in the latest issue of Communications of the ACM on how some experts believe that computer technology might be affecting people’s ability...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Debunking Social Media Myths
In Harvard Business Publishing. Short piece by David Armano with some excellent points.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Neuroscience on 60 Minutes
A somewhat overblown segment on neuroscience biometric analysis on 60 Minutes last night. UK Neuroscientist Gemma Calvert, who we have worked with, was interviewed...
From Wild WebMink
links for 2009-06-29
The Six Dumbest Ideas in Computer Security Deliciously direct and deep paper looks at the assumptions behind our security thinking...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Innovation at P&G, Wal-Mart, Unilever
Good AdAge piece: " ... considering the competitive landscape and the company's own recent history, P&G Chief Technical Officer Bruce Brown made a fairly bold prediction...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Should Linking be Barred?
In the early days of the web the whole idea of linking to copyrighted content was questioned. All public content is by definition now copyrighted. That whole issue...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Visual Attention Scanning
From Mind Hacks, of paricular interest for anyone like myself, who is looking at new biometric methods for understanding the consumer in their multiple decision...
From CERIAS Blog