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You can now download the source code that sparked the AI boom

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MARCH 24, 2025

On Thursday, Google and the Computer History Museum (CHM) jointly released the source code for AlexNet , the convolutional neural network (CNN) that many credit with transforming the AI field in 2012 by proving that "deep learning" could achieve things conventional AI techniques could not.

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Ancient Popcorn (2012)

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AUGUST 26, 2023

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Common Lisp implementation of the Forth 2012 Standard

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OCTOBER 13, 2024

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The danger of delegating education to journalists (2012)

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JUNE 14, 2023

Anders Ericsson, Department of Psychology, Florida State University Tallahassee, Florida, October 28th, 2012 I have always viewed the APS Observer as a source for up-to-date summaries of advances in the wide research domains of the Association for…

The odd saga of CVE-2012-5639

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JANUARY 10, 2024

A new release for any project with a fix for a 12-year old CVE is going to stand out pretty obviously; a recent release has a fix of that nature, but the trail of CVE-2012-5639 is rather elusive. The Apache OpenOffice project made its 4.1.15

Quaternion Differentiation (2012)

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JUNE 28, 2024

I wanted to point someone to a short explanation of this today and noticed, with some surprise, that I couldn't find something concise within 5 minutes of googling. So it seems worth writing up. I'm assuming you know what quaternions are and what they're used for. First, though, it seems important to point one thing…

How is AI Powering the Future of Sports?

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MAY 25, 2023

FIFA announced Goal-Line Technology (GLT) in FIFA World Cup 2012 Japan […] The post How is AI Powering the Future of Sports? We can not imagine a sports industry without artificial intelligence, especially today! We’ve got a league of examples to admit that. appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Do we need copyright? (2012)

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JUNE 4, 2023

The concept of property is a social construction. Animals, such as cats, can own a piece of food, or a territory, but only as long as they are able to personally maintain a credible threat of violence. And animals can only defend concrete, physical properties, such as an area, a dead bird or a tree. … Continue reading Do we need copyright?

Classification without Training Data: Zero-shot Learning Approach

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FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Since 2012 after convolutional neural networks(CNN) were introduced, we moved away from handcrafted features to an end-to-end approach using deep neural networks. This article was published as a part of the Data Science Blogathon. Introduction Computer vision is a field of A.I. that deals with deriving meaningful information from images.

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Seven signs of ethical collapse (2012)

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NOVEMBER 21, 2023

How to spot moral meltdowns before it's too late.

The Camorra Never Sleeps (2012)

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APRIL 11, 2024

One of the Neapolitan underworld’s most powerful bosses, Paolo Di Lauro was invisible to the Italian police for most of his career. But since his 2005 capture, William Langewiesche reports, some wonder if Di Lauro was the only man capable of controlling Naples’s meanest streets. Photographs by Massimo Vitali.

Newsstands, 2012-2019

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JANUARY 28, 2025

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Rediscovering Literacy (2012)

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MAY 22, 2024

I’ve been experimenting lately with aphorisms. Pithy one-liners of the sort favored by writers like La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680). My goal was to turn a relatively big idea, the sort I would n…

Wat [video] (2012)

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MARCH 29, 2023

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Most common PIN codes (2012)

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MAY 14, 2024

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Don't store your cucumbers in the fridge (2012)

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JUNE 17, 2024

Image courtesy of UC Davis. Photographer: Don EdwardsJust in time for cucumber season, some news that surprises me. Did you know that you should store cucumbers at room temperature?Credit Credit for my enlightenment goes to UC Davis.

Gainax, known for 'Evangelion' anime production, goes bankrupt

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JUNE 10, 2024

Business conditions began to deteriorate around 2012, and the firm lost its anime production capabilities following an exodus of its creative staff.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Between 2009 and 2012, Apple iPhones and iPod Touches included a feature called “Send to YouTube” that allowed users to upload videos directly to YouTube from the Photos app.

Want to get ahead in AI as a woman? This new report has lots of advice

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NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Despite more people graduating university with a STEM-related degree in 2024 compared to 2012, the amount of women graduating with a STEM-related degree has declined by 8%. According to a new report by KPMG , women make up just over a third of the data and analytics (D&A) and artificial intelligence (AI) workforce.

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Valve New Employee Handbook (2012) [pdf]

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AUGUST 23, 2024

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Unix as IDE (2012)

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DECEMBER 27, 2023

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Computer History Museum Releases Original AlexNet Code

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MARCH 27, 2025

Google and the Computer History Museum release AlexNets original 2012 source code on GitHub, offering a rare look at a pivotal moment in AI history.

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When half a million Americans died and nobody noticed (2012)

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Was the US drug Vioxx responsible for far more deaths than has been acknowledged so far?

Kernighan's Lever (2012)

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OCTOBER 6, 2024

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The legacy of NeXT lives on in OS X (2012)

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DECEMBER 19, 2024

NeXTSTEP technologies still fuel Macs, iPhones, and iPads 16 years later.

Six top Alzheimer's researchers accused of fraud

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OCTOBER 20, 2024

@moreisdifferent: List of high-level Alzheimer's researchers accused of credible fraud:ð§µ #1 - Marc Tessier-Lavigne Genentech pointed out problems in his 2009 Nature paper in 2012. After an expose by @tab_delete, he.â¦

Close to 2,000 Environmental Activists Killed Over Last Decade

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Between 2012 and 2022, at least 1,910 people advocating for environmental protection were killed worldwide, a new report finds. Read more on E360 →

Quake 3 Source Code Review: Network Model (2012)

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NOVEMBER 22, 2024

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More people should write (2012)

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NOVEMBER 15, 2023

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I put a toaster in the dishwasher (2012)

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AUGUST 13, 2024

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A Day Job Is So Much Easier Than Entrepreneurship

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JUNE 25, 2024

I say this with emphasis after not having a day job since 2012! But let's go back to September 2012, three months after I left banking for good. You know what's easier than entrepreneurship? A day job. I've been running a lifestyle business, this site, since I started it in 2009. I decided to focus

Self-locking gears prevent backdriving (2012)

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JANUARY 27, 2023

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Learnable Programming (2012)

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OCTOBER 2, 2023

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One year of GDPR: What has changed or what hasn’t?

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MAY 29, 2019

The European Commission started in January 2012. How much were the fines collected in the first year of GDPR? What regulations have been enforced so far? Here is all you want to know about GDPR, after a year of its implementation. The post One year of GDPR: What has changed or what hasn’t? appeared first on Dataconomy.

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The hierarchy of innovation (2012)

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AUGUST 25, 2023

“If you could choose only one of the following two inventions, indoor plumbing or the Internet, which would you choose?” ” -Robert J. Gordon Justin Fox is the latest pundit to ring the &#…

The Story of Microsleep (2012)

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JUNE 1, 2023

It is time for a more hands-on post again. This time I am even going to give you some actual source code to play with! The issue I want to discuss today, is the issue of multithreaded GUIs. For the project I am currently working on, there are two reasons why the GUI should be multithreaded:…

Singing synthesis as a new musical instrument (2012)

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Singing synthesis technology is changing musical situation in Japan recently. There are a lot of original compositions using singing synthesis softwares such as Vocaloid in a video site Niko Niko Douga or YouTube. Hit songs in the video sites are remastered and published as CDs from major record companies.

Hotel WiFi JavaScript Injection (2012)

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TLS Callbacks (2012)

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OCTOBER 27, 2024

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Total Annihilation Graphics Engine (2012)

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JULY 2, 2024

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Null is not false, part one (2012)

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FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The way you typically represent a "missing" or "invalid" value in C# is to use the "null" value of the type. Every reference type has a "null" value; that is, the reference that does not actually refer to anything.

Remembering Jon Postel and the day he hijacked the internet (2012)

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DECEMBER 9, 2023

One January day in 1998, Jon Postel emailed eight of the 12 organizations that served as address books for the entire internet.

Our Underground Future (2012)

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JUNE 28, 2024

A cadre of engineers who specialize in tunneling and excavation say that we have barely begun to take advantage of the underground’s versatility. The underground is the next great frontier, they say, and figuring out how best to use it should be a priority as we look ahead to the shape our civilization will take.

Anatomy of a Drum Machine (2012)

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MAY 10, 2023

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You can now download the source code that sparked the AI boom

Ancient Popcorn (2012)

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Quaternion Differentiation (2012)

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Do we need copyright? (2012)

Classification without Training Data: Zero-shot Learning Approach

Seven signs of ethical collapse (2012)

The Camorra Never Sleeps (2012)

Newsstands, 2012-2019

Rediscovering Literacy (2012)

Wat [video] (2012)

Most common PIN codes (2012)

Don't store your cucumbers in the fridge (2012)

Gainax, known for 'Evangelion' anime production, goes bankrupt

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Want to get ahead in AI as a woman? This new report has lots of advice

Valve New Employee Handbook (2012) [pdf]

Unix as IDE (2012)

Computer History Museum Releases Original AlexNet Code

When half a million Americans died and nobody noticed (2012)

Kernighan's Lever (2012)

The legacy of NeXT lives on in OS X (2012)

Six top Alzheimer's researchers accused of fraud

Close to 2,000 Environmental Activists Killed Over Last Decade

Quake 3 Source Code Review: Network Model (2012)

More people should write (2012)

I put a toaster in the dishwasher (2012)

A Day Job Is So Much Easier Than Entrepreneurship

Self-locking gears prevent backdriving (2012)

Learnable Programming (2012)

One year of GDPR: What has changed or what hasn’t?

The hierarchy of innovation (2012)

The Story of Microsleep (2012)

Singing synthesis as a new musical instrument (2012)

Hotel WiFi JavaScript Injection (2012)

TLS Callbacks (2012)

Total Annihilation Graphics Engine (2012)

Null is not false, part one (2012)

Remembering Jon Postel and the day he hijacked the internet (2012)

Our Underground Future (2012)

Anatomy of a Drum Machine (2012)

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