{n}.bora's Top Articles: 23rd May
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Photo by Mahdis Mousavi on Unsplash. |
Top articles for this fortnight include an introduction to agile workflows, how noise can impact the accuracy of AI systems as well as bias, and scientists using machine learning to translate the language of sperm whales. Photo by Mahdis Mousavi on Unsplash.
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Business:
- This article from Fast Company looks at the role that community plays in local retail: https://www.fastcompany.com/91125654/how-local-businesses-drive-community-growth
Technology:
- This article from the Next Web reports on AWS’ plan to create an EU ‘sovereign cloud’ based in Germany, allowing data to stay within the block: https://thenextweb.com/news/aws-european-sovereign-cloud-germany-2025
- This Guardian article reports that technology that comes with weak passwords (such as phones or smart TVs) will be banned in the UK in an effort to combat cyber-attacks and hacking: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/apr/29/devices-with-weak-passwords-to-be-banned-uk
Advice:
- This article from the Digital Project Manager provides an overview of agile workflows: https://thedigitalprojectmanager.com/projects/agile-workflow/
AI:
- This article from Fast Company looks at the concept of ‘noise’, or how variations between how people can interpret the same data can impact AI: https://www.fastcompany.com/91124993/how-noise-creates-problems-for-ai-and-what-to-do-about-it
Something Great:
- In the first of two articles about great things AI can be used for, this article from the Next Web looks at how AI can be used to drive ‘deep medicine’, including allowing what is described as ‘deep empathy’ between professionals and patients: https://thenextweb.com/news/ai-powered-deep-medicine-could-transform-healthcare-in-the-nhs?utm_source=social&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=profeed
- Our second article is from TechCrunch and looks at how machine learning is being used to decode the language of sperm whales: https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/07/machine-learning-aids-in-discovery-of-sperm-whale-alphabet/
