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Ales Rarus
A Rare Bird, A Strange Duck, One Funky Blog
random thought of the moment:
You are not thinking. You are merely being logical.
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artificial intelligence
Welcome, Robot Overlords!
Check out what people are saying (and here) about an interesting new patent application filed by Google:
A system includes a floating platform-mounted computer data center comprising a plurality of computing units, a sea-based electrical generator in electrical connection with the plurality of computing units, and one or more sea-water cooling units for providing cooling to the […]
Y'all Sound Stupid
I hate Southern drawls and, it would seem, so do speech recognition and natural language
processing programs.
Southern drawls don't compute
"SHREVEPORT, La. - Southern drawls have thwarted voice recognition equipment
used by the Shreveport Police Department to route non-emergency calls."
HAL the Healer
This story is of particular interest to me because Alzheimer's runs through my family. I pray that it doesn't hit me and bring a fate worse than death.
AI to Assist Alzheimer's Patients
Researchers in artificial intelligence today are beginning a race to offset an epidemic of age-related memory loss.
Barring a cure, 14 million Americans […]
