If the AI can simulate reality from the information in memory, it can do it fully in real-time too as it uses the same mechanisms/synapse patterns. Why deprive it of RT sensory information then? Thought experiments should not create unnecessary constraints just for narrative kicks.
The operators are in a compromising position after the 2G fallout as their licenses are on the line. The Govt. is now using it as a leverage to allow them to tap their networks as they please.
There are very few times I've felt the absence of a downvote button for my profile on HN but this is one.
We don't need 4-year professional courses to teach people who are yet to enter the workforce how to cheat. Plagiarism doesn't require boot camps for undergrads to start practicing it as a valued skill, it needs an attitude adjustment to stop them from feeling guilty. It takes very little time to find a source and then rip it off and put your own label on it. But for those who don't derive an odd sense of accomplishment out of it, a continuous barrage of peer pressure does the trick.
The wealth gap in India has gone from disturbing to appalling within a couple of decades. With the exposure that the poor are getting through media their dissent and the feelings of being left out is going to grow and lead to very dark days ahead.
The kind of models that the infographic claims are being hurt by Google's policies and engine tweaks are more of the bottom feeders and scavengers than those which constitute the long tail. These are not niche website serving the under-served market segments but the ugly underbelly where even the dirtiest black hat techniques are righteously defended.
Reason is right. Andreadallera are you telling us that a parent is not supposed to lobby for his/her own child? Which father wouldn't use his connections to showcase their children's talent? You certainly managed to slip in your own prodigious talents in your comment. Do you know what youve done? You've used somebody's tragedy to feel good about yourself.