article thumbnail

Generative AI is pushing unstructured data to center stage

CIO

Since those early days, the ratio of structured and unstructured data has shifted as the Internet, social media, digital cameras, smartphones, digital communications, etc. much of it is still stored in physical, or analog, formats such as paper, tape, film, microfiche, etc. have encouraged the creation of unstructured data.

article thumbnail

Book Reviews For Fellow Techies

taos

So I offer the following selections: The Victorian Internet by Tom Standage Mention the telegraph, and I bet most of us picture a battery, buzzer, and code key from a museum, or maybe from childhood science projects. Disrupting Class by Clayton Christiansen Christiansen’s book Innovator’s Dilemma is well known in tech circles.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Protecting a Story’s Future with History and Science

Netflix Tech

This year they celebrated 40 years of marriage, so both photos were shot on film. By reaching beyond film and television art and into the realms of history and science, we’ve been working on solving this issue for Netflix projects. To understand where these terms and processes come from, we have to go back to film class.

Film 101
article thumbnail

ChatGPT, Author of The Quixote

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

As far as other types of foundation models go, recent work by Gary Marcus and Reid Southern has shown that you can use Midjourney (text-to-image) to generate images from Star Wars , The Simpsons , Super Mario Brothers , and many other films. It’s an interesting piece that I commend to you, but one that makes me uncomfortable.

ChatGPT 118
article thumbnail

The 11 ways in which the metaverse is shifting software development  

Capgemini

The invention of C, the emergence of the personal computer, the rise of the internet, and the move from waterfall to agile to name but a few. To illustrate the concept, one could also draw parallels with the film The Matrix ; in the film, the main character “moves” between two reality-like parallel worlds.

article thumbnail

An Interview

LeanEssays

With a buggy FORTRAN compiler and a lot of assembly language, we controlled a film scanner that digitized bubble chamber film and identified frames with unique events for further study. From there I moved to an engineering department in 3M where we developed control systems for the big machines that make tape.

Film 82
article thumbnail

The End of Silicon Valley as We Know It?

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Understanding four trends that may shape the future of Silicon Valley is also a road map to some of the biggest technology-enabled opportunities of the next decades: Consumer internet entrepreneurs lack many of the skills needed for the life sciences revolution. Internet regulation is upon us. The end of the betting economy.