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Vector Databases
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Vector Databases

Databases and Generative.How vector databases can revolutionize our relationship with generative AIRick Hao, Speedinvest  @hao_rickApril 30, 2023 8:20 AMPerson's...

Unilever's Use of AI in Recuitung
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Unilever's Use of AI in Recuitung

Late to this but have read Bernard Marr's book: AI in Practice:  How 50 successful Companies used AI and Machine Learning to Solve Problems, published in 2019,Unilever...

How the U.S. Can Rewire the Pentagon for a New Era
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How the U.S. Can Rewire the Pentagon for a New Era

I worked at the Pentagon, so interesting.   During an earlier 'rewiring'.   Crucial. How the U.S. Can Rewire the Pentagon for a New Era, by Porter Smith and David...

Deep Planning and Beyond
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Deep Planning and Beyond

Brought to my attention,   from ICLR 2020Deep Imitative Models for Flexible Inference, Planning, and ControlNicholas Rhinehart, Rowan McAllister, Sergey LevineKeywords...

MS Bing and AI
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MS Bing and AI

Used this,  fairly good,   where will it go?  Often annoyed with MS Windows. No stopping, it seems. MICROSOFT/TECH/ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCEMicrosoft’s Bing Chat in...

UK Online Safety Bill And Encryption
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UK Online Safety Bill And Encryption

 Will the UK block the WP.  Wikipedia will not perform Online Safety Bill age checksPublished in the BBCBy Chris Vallance & Tom GerkenTechnology reportersWikipedia...

AI and Healthcare
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AI and Healthcare

Proactive direction.9 ways AI is already shaping the future of healthtech    in FastcompanyAmid an increasing shift from reactive care to proactive care, here are...

Metaverse Seoul?
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Metaverse Seoul?

 Have seen this kind of thing proposed way back, can it work?Metaverse Seoul: How One City Used Citizen Input to Pilot a Government-Run MetaverseIn May 2022, the...

Explainnets
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Explainnets

Brought to my attention, you can register to be on the wait-ist.    Also more at the link.  Intrigues me.ExplainnetsThe Black Box problemMost of the AI used today...

EU Lawmakers Pass Draft of AI Act
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EU Lawmakers Pass Draft of AI Act

EU Lawmakers Pass Draft of AI ActBy VentureBeat, April 28, 2023While a variety of state-based AI-related bills have been passed in the U.S., it is larger government...

Applying blockchain to digital advertising
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Applying blockchain to digital advertising

 Intriguing application.Applying blockchain to digital advertisingby Erica Techo, University of GeorgiaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe same technology that...

Neural Networks on Photonic Chips
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Neural Networks on Photonic Chips

More on thisNeural networks on photonic chips: Harnessing light for ultra-fast and low-power artificial intelligenceby Polytechnic University of MilanNeural networks...

Biocomputing
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Biocomputing

Biological components in computers.Researchers Flesh Out BiocomputingBy Samuel Greengard, Commissioned    by CACM Staff, May 2, 2023Researchers suggest it’s time...

After Quitting, Hinton Warns
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After Quitting, Hinton Warns

No comments from PNC, NKorea or Soviets.  Agree to more cautions.AI 'godfather' Geoffrey Hinton warns of dangers as he quits Google.  In the BBCWatch: AI 'godfather'...

IBM halts hiring for 7,800 jobs that could be replaced by AI
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IBM halts hiring for 7,800 jobs that could be replaced by AI

 Not unexpected, like more on the detailed type of these jobsIBM halts hiring for 7,800 jobs that could be replaced by AI Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert in BusinessInsider...

GPT is Back in Italy
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GPT is Back in Italy

This block was reported some time ago and now has been resolved.  How this will long time connects with Euro GDPR is still unclear. ChatGPT accessible again in,...

AI Reinventing the Alphabet?
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AI Reinventing the Alphabet?

AI Is Not Going to Reinvent the Alphabet Anytime SoonBy Wired, May 1, 2023Illustration shows a mechanical, metal brain superimposed on a host of letters and typerwriter...

A New gel-based treatment for Glioblastoma
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A New gel-based treatment for Glioblastoma

New Therapy Found to Prevent Aggressive Brain Cancer Recurrence in MiceA new gel-based treatment for glioblastoma—a particularly lethal form of brain cancer—has...

'Smart Mines' Drive China's Coal Build-Out
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'Smart Mines' Drive China's Coal Build-Out

ACM TECHNEWS'Smart Mines' Drive China's Coal Build-Out  in McKinseyBy Bloomberg, May 1, 2023A shearing robot working in a Chinese mineChina invested $79 billion...

Exploring Opportunities in the Generative AI Value Chain
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Exploring Opportunities in the Generative AI Value Chain

 Just gave a university talk on my work in this area, just reading this. Below just an intro.  Read the whole thing.Exploring opportunities in the generative AI...
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