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Meet Mr. Internet: Vint Cerf

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The two had been exchanging ideas in person and via email and reviewing the work of others who were trying to solve similar issues. The networks couldn’t be changed and couldn’t know that they were part of the Internet, because they already existed,” Cerf recalls recently in an interview at his office at Google, in Reston, Va.

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Can We Identify a Person From Their Voice?

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Secret Service claims to be able to identify an unknown person in a voice-only lineup, comparing a recording of an unknown voice with a recording of a known speaker, as a reference. As such, there are many reasons to be concerned about its use in the criminal legal system. A 2020 U.S. Government Accountability Office report says that the U.S.

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Greenius Shredding & Recycling Dream Come True!

Creative Greenius

The weekend before I did the heavy lifting, reviewing all the cartons and then moving the 14 to be shredded into a staging area, then removing all the papers from their file folders along with all the paper clips in each folder so I could reuse them all. Do I know how to have fun, or what? But where to recycle them?

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Greenius Shredding & Recycling Dream Come True!

Creative Greenius

The weekend before I did the heavy lifting, reviewing all the cartons and then moving the 14 to be shredded into a staging area, then removing all the papers from their file folders along with all the paper clips in each folder so I could reuse them all. Do I know how to have fun, or what? But where to recycle them?

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Ford, GM rolling out third-party developer programs for in-vehicle apps

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With more than three dozen AppLink-compatible apps publicly available on Apple iOS and Google Android, the SDK is now mature enough that Ford engineers are ready to let larger ecosystem of developers try it out. The new SDK will expand the environment so developers can work with the actual vehicle through the infotainment system.

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At Last, a Self-Driving Car That Can Explain Itself

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After all, Apple’s Siri , Microsoft’s Cortana , Amazon’s Alexa and Google Home are all very impressive , but these systems function solely on voice input: They can’t understand or react to the environment around them. You might have thought that the many apparent advances in speech recognition would have solved the problem already.

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Making Boston Dynamics’ Robots Dance

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When you project too much on people, you lose the person, and that’s not really fair. It was about what’s happening in society, what’s happening in me as a person. I mean, it can be hard in that environment that people feel like their expertise is being given to the other side. The work that I made was really about context.

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