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Machines Almost Pass Mass Turing Test
dewilso4 writes "Of the five finalists at this year's Loebner prize Turing Test at least three of five computers managed to fool humans into thinking they were human conversationalists. Ready to speak about Eminem to Slaughterhouse Five and everything in between, these machines are showing they we're merely a clock cycle away from true AI. '...I was fooled. I mistook Eugene for a real human ...
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Trial begins of Houtzdale man charged with mother's murder
CLEARFIELD — Prosecutors today began a capital murder case against a Houtzdale man who they say slashed his mothers throat in the middle of the night because she threatened to tell police he stole her computer.
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Opera 10 will be 'prettier'
Opera 9.6 is a bit of an eyesore, especially on Apple, says Opera. Expect better in version 10
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Pinpoint Labs Releases SafeCopy 2 Server Edition - Simplify Electronically Stored Information (ESI) File Collections
Each day, corporate IT managers, computer forensic examiners, and litigation support professionals are tasked with collecting relevant files which reside in file shares, on client systems, and other popular data sources. Pinpoint Labs has released SafeCopy 2 Server Edition (SC2SE) which alleviates several common problems encountered when using alternative copy utilities to collect client files. ...
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US firm to supply computer labs to Indian schools
NComputing Inc., a US company which specializes in low-cost computing solutions, announced on Monday that it had been selected to provide computer laboratories to 5,000 schools in India.
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Judge: No Internet Access for Sept. 11 Defendants at Gitmo
A U.S. military judge has denied a request from professed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed for Internet access inside his Guantanamo cell, ruling he does not need it to prepare for his death penalty trial.
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UK university holds artificial intelligence test
Computers argued, cracked jokes and parried trick questions, all part of an annual test of artificial intelligence carried out at the University of Reading.
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XTend Medical Corp. CEO Paul Lisenby Discusses Cutting Edge Telemedicine Solutions and Corporate Strategy with ...
NEW YORK, BUSINESS WIRE -- XTend Medical Corp. (Pink Sheets:XMDC) today announced that the Company is presently featured in an online audio interview at www.CEORoadshow.com.
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Sun, Fujitsu Intro 32-Core SPARC Server
Sun and Fujitsu took the wraps off a new midrange server aimed at accelerating the performance of scalable apps like Oracle and SAP.
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EFF Fights for Technology Innovation - IT Management
The Electronic Frontier Foundation fights tirelessly for free speech and privacy rights, but it is also a big proponent for free innovation. The following legal cases are some of the most important the EFF has participated in over the years.
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UK university holds artificial intelligence test
READING, England - Computers argued, cracked jokes and parried trick questions, all part of an annual test of artificial intelligence carried out at the University of Reading.
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NComputing gets large low-cost PC deal in India
A Silicon Valley company is claiming a major victory in its efforts to sell computers to schools that might otherwise be enticed by low-cost laptops such as the green-and-white XO from One Laptop Per Child or Intel Corp.'s Classmate PC.
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Griffin 3-in-1 USB Dock For iPod and iPhone Users
The Griffin Simplifi is a charger and sync dock that adds some additional features some computer users may not use. The Simplifi dock integrates a media card reader and a USB hub. Supported memory card formats include: Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, SD, SDHC, xD, and CF.
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IT key to DHL green commitment
Tom Young, Computing , Monday 13 October 2008 at 16:02:00 Accurate assessment and real-time analysis of data is vital Logistics provider DHL is using IT as a key part of its commitment to reduce the firm's carbon emissions by 30 per cent by 2020. The company owns a huge network of vehicles and warehouses, each with its own constantly changing carbon footprint. Accurate ...
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Lenovo mulls Fujitsu Siemens investment
The Chinese computer manufacturer Lenovo is considering to take over the Siemens shares in the Fujitsu Siemens Computer joint venture. According to media releases here, the company says that it is considering "all options".
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IT key to DHL green commitment
Logistics provider DHL is using IT as a key part of its commitment to reduce the firm's carbon emissions by 30 per cent by 2020.
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Germany's Qimonda slashing 190 jobs in Cary
A German computer-chip maker announced this morning it will cut more than half its workforce in Cary as the company reduces costs amid slumping sales.
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In-Room Computers and Wall-Mounted Proximity Systems Computer WorkStations Deliver Increased Efficiency; Improved ...
One year after installing 400 Proximity Systems Computer WorkStations, Centerpoint Medical Center offers favorable reviews and cites reasons why the customized, wall-mounted, retractable computer workstations are satisfying the needs of the hospital's nurses, physicians, patients, IT department and designers.
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News and Features for Lake Isabella, California
Paul Monk, of Lake Isabella, is facing federal charges of having child pornography on his computer. Monk, 37, was arrested at his home Sept. 11, but has been released as part of a pretrial condition, according to U.S. Attorney David Gappa.
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IBM builds online version of Forbidden City
IBM has opened online doors to a virtual version of the famed Forbidden City in China that served for centuries as an exclusive realm for the nation's emperors.
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Jean Charles de Menezes inquest: Inquiry launched after officer says he altered De Menezes evidence
IPCC opens investigation into comments by Met surveillance officer that he deleted computer file before hearing
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WiscoLift Selects N4 Systems' Field ID to Manage Their RFID Based Inspection and Safety Services and Joins the Field ...
WiscoLift has selected the market leading automated inspection and real-time safety compliance management system, Field ID, to manage their inspection, testing, certification and repair services.
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Officials: Work begins Monday on HP site in Ark.
Construction will begin Monday on Hewlett-Packard's new customer service and technical support center in Arkansas, an official said.
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Lost MoD drive may hold details on 1.7 mln people
LONDON (Reuters) - A missing Ministry of Defence computer drive could contain details of as many as 1.7 million people who had shown interest in joining the armed forces.
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