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Surveillance as a Condition for Humanitarian Aid
Excellent op-ed on the growing trend to tie humanitarian aid to surveillance. Despite the best intentions, the decision to deploy…
From The Eponymous Pickle
Data as Valued Corporate Asset
A topic I have now followed for some time, we even implemented aspects of valuation in the enterprise by starting with semantic structures. Good thoughts atWhat...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon and Voice Science
Got to this somewhat late, but some useful directions about the nature and value of conversational assistance. Still don't see the required richness and context...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Skeptical About Data
Or more precisely about common errors in data. Good overview of what the data error can look like. Problem is we rarely look at this closely enough. And data...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Sinuous Asperoteuthis Mangoldae Squid
Great video of the Sinuous Asperoteuthis Mangoldae Squid. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't...
From The Eponymous Pickle
On Japanese Eldercare Robotics
Artificial Intelligence for eldercare and disabled. Not sure I agree with the cursory 'suck' tag below. I have seen some very useful examples, much work...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Will MyCroft Compete with Best AI Assistants?
Had seen Mtcroef some time ago, in 2015, then also touting its Open Source. Still has a long way to go to compete. Will try to get a demo of it in context. Can...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Knowledge Graphs in the Enterprise
How big enterprises are using Knowledge Graphs. Very good to understand this if you are planning to use knowledge graphs of your own. Instructive. in ACMQueue...
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Gartner Blog: We are Very early in Predictive Analytics
Here an excerpt. Interesting thought, and our forecasting will become much better, in some areas spectacularly so. But still, it will be operating with some...
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A New Kind of Brain Inspired AI?
New Type of AI?The brain inspires a new type of artificial intelligence by Bar-Ilan University in TechXploreMachine learning, introduced 70 years ago, is based...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Beginners Guide to Smart Contracts
Extract.Everything You Need to Know About Smart Contracts: A Beginner’s GuideIntroducing Smart Contracts and its features in an efficient way By Mayank Pratap ...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Chemist Augmentation
The kind of augmentation we will continue to see.Guided by AI, robotic platform automates molecule manufactureby Becky Ham, Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
From insideHPC
TYAN Launches Servers with AMD EPYC 7002 Series Processors
Today TYAN launched 2nd Gen AMD EPYC Processor-based server platforms to deliver a new level of performance to power the modern datacenter. "TYAN’s first-wave offerings...
From insideHPC
Streaming Analytics at the Edge With CyberRax Data Flow Pipeline
Today PSSC Labs launched the CyberRax Data Flow Pipeline for streaming analytics on the edge. The CyberRax DataFlow Pipeline platform is designed in conjunction...
From insideHPC
OSS Awarded $36 Million Contract to Provide Flash Storage Arrays for Military Radar Application
Today One Stop Systems announced a five-year sole source agreement valued at $36 million to provide flash storage arrays to a prime contractor for the U.S. Navy...
From insideHPC
Cray Shasta Supercomputer to Power Weather Forecasting for U.S. Air Force
Today Cray announced that their first Shasta supercomputing system for operational weather forecasting and meteorology will be acquired by the Air Force Life...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Roadmap for AI Research in the USA
A considerable 100+ page PDF:A 20-Year Community Roadmap for Artificial Intelligence Research in the USA. Gil and B. Selman. Computing Community Consortium (CCC)...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Helium: a Wireless Network for a Coin
Here is a new thing, the users pay for service with cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency as token of service payment?Helium’s trial balloon: A new peer-to-peer wireless...
From Schneier on Security
Supply-Chain Attack against the Electron Development Platform
Electron is a cross-platform development system for many popular communications apps, including Skype, Slack, and WhatsApp. Security vulnerabilities in the update...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Sociotechnical Interventions for Health Disparity Reduction Workshop Report Released
The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) recently released the Research Opportunities in Sociotechnical Interventions for Health Disparity Reduction workshop report...
From insideHPC