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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 …
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Multi-Tasking Wearable Continuously Monitors Glucose, Alcohol, Lactate
New kinds of Health monitorsACM TECHNEWSMulti-Tasking Wearable Continuously Monitors Glucose, Alcohol, LactateBy UC San Diego News Center, May 13, 2022The device...
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3D Printing in War
New uses for 3D Printing continue to surprise meUkrainian Volunteers Use 3D Printers to Save Lives They churn out bandages and periscopes for fighters on the frontlines...
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Controlling Computers with the Mind
Another long time look at computer mind controlThe Man Who Controls Computers With His MindBy The New York Times, May 16, 2022Only a few dozen people on the planet...
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Asimov Institute
I was reminded of this group:Asimov Institute Artificial Creativity & ConstraintWe are a non-profit AI research inst: itute that explores the relation between...
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Office to Combine people and Robots
Whats the meaning of design here? Having just read James Dyson's bio recently makes me wonder. Lots of prototypes to be tested in context? Nature of the work?...
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Companies in Need of Supply Chain Software
Seeing new issues in the space.Companies Are on a Shopping Spree for Supply Chain Software in SuplychainBrainPodcast, disussion.The wallets are open: Companies...
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Back to Work
Now seeing the direction spreading, here reported in the BBCTesla boss Elon Musk has ordered staff to return to the office full-time, declaring that working remotely...
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Going Sensorless
Very interesting direction. Ditching sensors for streamlined control of microdevices by King Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyThe ability to precisely...
From Computational Complexity
Does the Social Media Law in Texas affect theory bloggers?
A new law in Texas states that any social media sites that has at least 50 million subscribers a month cannot ban anyone (its more nuanced than that, but that's...
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Bruce Schneier on the Broken Internet
Good piece worth reading by Bruce Schneier: " ..Back in November 2020, in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, ... gave a virtual talk at the International Symposium...
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Taser Armed Drones for Defending Schools?
But no development is underway. .... Firm proposes Taser-armed drones to stop school shootings by Matt O'brien and Michael Balsamo In TechExploreTaser developer...
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Is Gato Approaching an AGI?
Saw this mentioned. Gato/DeepMind push us towards AGI ( Artificial General Intelligence) Does not seem to be close as yet, but is it the right direction? Still...
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Quick Guide to AI Law and Regulation
AI TECH POLICYA quick guide to the most important AI law you’ve never heard ofThe European Union is planning new legislation aimed at curbing the worst harms associated...
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Video Games Might Make Kids Smarter?
Not the games I have seen them play, here some interesting results.Boomer Humor Was Wrong: Video Games Might Make Kids Smarter in ExtremetechBy Jessica Hall on“TV...
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What Is So Great about Quantum Computing?
Good thoughts out of NIST. Note thoughts about measurement. What Is So Great about Quantum Computing? By National Institute of Standards and Technology NISTJune...
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LEGO Expands to More Software Engineering
Lego to Expand Online Ambitions by Tripling Total of Software Engineers, By Financial Times. May 10, 2022Lego’s biggest announced digital project is a partnership...
From Putting People First
Special issue on machine anthropology
Bringing together a motley crew of social scientists and data scientists, the aim of this special theme issue of Big Data & Society is to explore what an integration...
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Scammers on Crypto
Passed on to me ... Reports show scammers cashing in on crypto craze from ftc.gov By Emma FletcherFrom Super Bowl ads to Bitcoin ATMs, cryptocurrency seems...
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Google Bans Deepfake Training on Colab
Why not be able to create deepfakes for testing the concept? Shouldn't it be banned for the improper use of the idea? Something valuable could come out of aGoogle...
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