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Amazon releases DeepRacer software in open source

Venture Beast

Amazon made its DeepRacer available in open source, enabling developers to custom-program remote-controlled cars. Read More.

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Scientists share a wiring diagram tracing connections for 200,000 mouse brain cells

GeekWire

The data collection, which is now publicly available online , was developed as part of the Machine Intelligence From Cortical Networks program, or MICrONS for short. What is the program?” “The final step is to interpret this network, at which point we may be able to say we can read the brain’s program.”

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Amazon’s online store sales dip below 40% of net sales for first time, and other earnings notes

GeekWire

The declining percentage comes from noticeably slower growth in the online segment over the past couple years (including year-over year declines in some recent quarters) and the continued growth of the company’s revenue from areas including third party seller services, Amazon Web Services, and advertising services.

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Join Architects, Planners, Program Managers, Data Scientists at 4th Annual Cloudera Federal Forum in DC 25 Feb

CTOvision

Track sessions will focus on: Enabling Business Results with Big Data — How to enable agency programs that will yield enormous value through big data to deliver actionable information and measureable results. Prior to Cloudera Mike was CEO of Sleepycat Software, makers of Berkeley DB, the open source embedded database engine.

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Truly Useful Artificial Intelligence Tools You Can Use Today

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AI capabilities are also being programmed into robotic solutions including self driving cars. This part of the market is very likely going to take off, since open source platforms and open cloud API's and services like Prediction.io Delegates requests to web services powered by Google. Prediction.io

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Technology Short Take 165

Scott Lowe

Now if Denis’ site just had a discoverable RSS feed… Security Aeva Black and Gil Yehuda tackle the conundrum of open source security. The “Open Guide to Amazon Web Services” is probably a well-known resource, but in the event you haven’t heard of it or seen it referenced, you can find it here on GitHub.

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The box is open: AWS Center for Quantum Computing is definitely alive at Caltech

GeekWire

The research done at Caltech will feed into Amazon Web Services’ in-house hardware development effort, and into its partnerships with IonQ, Rigetti and D-Wave Systems for the cloud-based Amazon Braket quantum computing service. AWS Photo). “So you could have, in principle, substantial savings.” AWS Photo).