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Are We Turning Our Backs On Science?

Digital Tonto

When we turn our backs on science, we turn our backs on truth. Related posts: The War On Science. How Smart Businesses Are Turning Academic Research Into Profits. Can America Renew Its Commitment To. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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How Artificial Intelligence Is Making The Shift From System To Ecosystem

Innovation Excellence

When IBM first debuted its Watson system on the game show Jeopardy! in 2011, it was like something out of science fiction. Here was a computer that could not only understand spoken questions, but answer them faster and more accurately than the best human players. Nobody had ever seen anything even remotely like it before.

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#1,541- Reverse Trailers, Film Tapas, and the Future of Entertainment

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

If you miss a sporting event you can catch up by watching the highlights on SportsCenter. If you haven’t read a book but want to be able to talk about it you can get the Cliff’s notes version. But what recourse do you have when it comes to catching up on movies or TV shows? Short of binge-watching there is nothing you can do. No substitute for actually putting in the time.

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Rent My Life

Innovation Excellence

In a world where we can rent everything, why should we own anything at all? The liberal answer may say that modern democracies are based on private property. And, my mind goes immediately at John Locke and his natural rights. Do we need, or do we have to protect at least, private property? I am.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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#1,540 – Humanimals

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

If you saw the trailer for Cats you know how unnerving human-animal hybrids can be. Unfortunately, if you are looking for a reprieve for your nightmares you came to the wrong place. That’s because we may soon be getting the real thing in the form of humanimals. A new kind of organ harvesting hybrid coming to us courtesy of the Japanese government.

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Many Workers Don't Feel The Same Way About Innovation as Executive Leaders Do

Michael Roberto

Source: PxHere SurveyMonkey recently conducted a survey on behalf of Fast Company regarding employee attitudes about innovation. They questioned over 3,000 workers in this study. The results demonstrate a wide disparity between executive beliefs and lower level employee attitudes and beliefs. According to Jay Woodruff of Fast Company, "71 percent of C-level respondents believe they have opportunities to personally contribute new or innovative ideas at work.