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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
Procter Approach to Global Product Management
A CG article on the topic with good detail. Includes a link to the Web seminar recording. " ... P&G recently established a Corporate Standards System (CSS) to...
From Putting People First
The 5 D
Niti Bhan wrote a long article on Core77 on marketing to the Bottom of the Pyramid. “The premise of the fortune at the base of the pyramid (BoP) is based on the...
From CSDiary
Holiday Tech Gifts
I’m writing this from Osaka, Japan, where I am waiting for the continuation of my flight to Taipei, Taiwan, for a meeting of the Taiwan-CMU-Berkeley iCAST research...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Washing Machine Twits When Done
Home washing machines were major parts of our future homes. So when I saw this achievement I had to chuckle. Includes video. The communications idea is not new...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Scan IT! at Stop & Shop
In aisle scanning continues, competing with automated checkouts. The claim is that 40% of people now use some form of automated checkouts. Here is another update...
From Wild WebMink
The first weekend's links of 2009
Propaganda war: trusting what we see?Interesting, insightful and informative article examining the propaganda war around the events in Gaza.A prediction that's"Excess...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Business Intelligence Blog
Newly discovered: Business Intelligence Blog, by Doug Lautzenheiser
From insideHPC
Sun sponsors HPC Symposium in the Great White
From Sun’s HPC Watercooler comes news of a reason to travel to Canada this summer June 14-17 Sun is pleased to sponsor the High Performance Computing Symposium,...
From insideHPC
The dangers of a monoculture for the future of
Joe Landman pointed to this presentation (PDF) by Paul Lu at U of Alberta on the emerging monocultures in HPC (x86, InfiniBand, Linux) and the risks posed by the...
From insideHPC
A look at Tesla
Doug Eadline over at ClusterMonkey got an early Christmas present from NVIDIA: a look at the year in Tesla technology: It is not often someone does our job for...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Buyology Presentation in Cincinnati
If you are in the Cincinnati area join us. I will be there. We are delighted to invite you to attend an exclusive presentation by Martin Lindstrom on his bestselling...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
Leadership Cohort Update
During the time since the first Leadership Cohort Workshop in July, members have been busy with advocacy efforts in their various states. Previous blog posts by...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Mind Reading and Marketing on 60 Minutes
From the Neuromarketing blog, I see that there was a piece on brain scanning and its applications on 60 Minutes. Includes a link to the program itself. More about...
From insideHPC
Jaguar Supercomputer Accepted, Cray Buys More
Cray has announced that the one petaflop Jaguar supercomputer installed at Oak Ridge National Lab officially passed its acceptance tests at the end of 2008.
From Putting People First
Nokia
Nearly by accident I discovered Nokia’s recently launched IdeasProject, an effort “to surface Big Ideas about the future of communications — and to show the many...
From Putting People First
On futures and design
Alex Soojung-Kim Pang, researcher director at the Institute for the Future, has posted a thoughtful essay on his blog about how trends in computing and design might...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Book Scanning Continues
Good article in the NYTimes on Google book search. The value of building a complete digital library. A settlement in October with authors and publishers has cleared...
From insideHPC
Your last HPC book? The best HPC-related book
What’s the last HPC-related book you bought, and when did you buy it? What’s the best HPC-related book you’ve ever bought (you define “best” however you’d like:...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Neuroscience of the Self
In Edge, an interesting essay:Self Awareness: The Last Frontier By neuroscientist V.S. Ramachandran. This is about how any thinking system ultimately considers...
From The Eponymous Pickle