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Patent Portfolio Strategies of Amazon, Qualcomm, Tencent
Points to some marketing reports available for a fee. At the link.Artificial Intelligence (AI) Patent Portfolio Strategies
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From The Eponymous Pickle
Virtual Reality to Train Robots
A kind of crowd sourcing and simulation to gather training data. But will it cover the outliers that need to be considered for risk analysis? Japan continues...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Autonomous Systems and AI
Automation always adds new elements of risk in application. So IT groups have to start thinking differently when autonomous systems are built and implemented...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Companies Need to Develop their Own Data
To understand complex patterns in consumers, to support with methods like Big Data or Machine Learning, we need lots of data. Here an example of whats being done...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Hawaiian Bobtail Squid Squirts Researcher
Cute video. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Project Zenkey to Use Phones to Authenticate
The idea is that your phone and phone number will act as a secure identifier. I like the general idea, but expect general mistrust in large carriers to emerge...
From Schneier on Security
More Cryptanalysis of Solitaire
In 1999, I invented the Solitaire encryption algorithm, designed to manually encrypt data using a deck of cards. It was written into the plot of Neal Stephenson's...
From insideHPC
Nominations open for 2020 PRACE Ada Lovelace Award
Nominations are now open for the PRACE Ada Lovelace Award for HPC. The award honors excellence in computational science by early-career women in Europe. The winner...
From insideHPC
GigaIO Optimizes Scalability of Xilinx Alveo FPGAs
Today GigaIO introduced FabreX support for Xilinx Alveo Accelerators, in addition to an exclusive offering that provides Xilinx FPGA developers with remote cloud...
From insideHPC
NERSC Unveils Mural for pending Perlmutter Supercomputer
NERSC has unveiled the mural that will grace the cabinets of the Perlmutter supercomputer that will be installed at Berkeley Lab in 2020. "The mural pays tribute...
From insideHPC
Video: Are women underrepresented in the HPC community?
Athina Frantzana from the University of Edinburgh gave this talk at the EuroPython Conference. "This study is the first attempt to understand the current gender...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Advancing Data-enabled Research via Reproducibility and Transparency
Talk of interest I was unable to get to last week:Cognitive Systems Institute Group Speaker Series, Sept 26, 2019.By Victoria Stodden Advancing Data-enabled Research...
From The Eponymous Pickle
The Helix Organization and Beyond
The matrix doesn't work well anymore. So I think there should also be stronger integration to knowledge and decision making. And linkages to machines and data...
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All Electrical Aircraft Delivered
The problem was recently mentioned here, is it practical to have all-electric commercial scale aircraft? Here a first test underway:NASA takes delivery of first...
From The Eponymous Pickle
How do Machines Learn?
Completely non technical description, a simple place to start from. Though here I add its not only how do we teach machines, but also how do they apply that teaching...
From Schneier on Security
Tracking by Smart TVs
Long Twitter thread about the tracking embedded in modern digital televisions. The thread references three academic papers....
From The Eponymous Pickle
Artificial Skin and Augmented Reality
Links between skin and augmented reality of interestArtificial Skin Could Help Rehabilitation, Enhance Virtual RealityEcole Polytechnique Fédérale de LausanneLaure...
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Amazon Alexa Strategy for Voice Retail?
From a retail perspective. I was struck by the cancellation of the Amazon Dash replenishment idea, so push button buying did not work, and voice buying alsoWhat...
From Computational Complexity
Quantum Supremacy: A Guest Post by Abhinav Deshpande
I am delighted to introduce youto Abhinav Deshpande, who is a graduate student at the University of Maryland, studying Quantum Computing. This will be a guest post...
From insideHPC
Flux7 Launches HPC Cloud Consulting Practice
"Flux7’s HPC Consulting Practice is designed to help companies get more out of their investments including traditional HPC applications like seismic imaging, reservoir...
From The Eponymous Pickle