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Insights on AI integration, private data moats, algorithmic trading infrastructure, and practical enterprise AI strategy from the 1D.works team.
White-Label AI Execution for Consultancies
Management consultants can define sound strategies while clients struggle to implement them. White-label AI execution connects advice to a working system.
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The promise of AI-assisted health monitoring
Discusses the potential of AI-assisted continuous health monitoring, especially for early detection and prevention of heart disease like Atrial Fibrillation, with a focus on smartwatches and privacy.
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Object-oriented computer-assisted machining
Applies object-oriented programming principles to CNC machining in Fusion 360, aiming to increase design speed, reliability, and maintainability through reusable CAM workflows.
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Welcome to 1D.works CNC Lab
Introduces a CNC Lab focused on developing automation and remote operation tools for micro-factories, driven by changes in global supply chains and the need for local manufacturing.
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Using neural networks to track irregular heartbeats
A research demonstration of classifying Atrial Fibrillation in a public ECG dataset with a neural network, including its limitations and potential monitoring applications.
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Applying AI in the real-world | Part 1
Compares heuristic-based and AI-based solutions for image recognition, highlighting the challenges of non-determinism, data dependence, and the need for business process adaptation.
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How we simplified low volume manufacturing in our CNC shop
Introduces CAMCollect, an Autodesk Fusion 360 plugin designed to simplify low-volume manufacturing by streamlining CAM instructions and enabling reusability of setups.
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Private and secure AI: Threats and solutions
Examines privacy threats to data and algorithms in AI, and explores technical solutions like differential privacy, homomorphic encryption, and federated learning to minimize those risks.
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Applying AI in the real-world | Part 2
Outlines a structure for AI projects, from research and proof of concept to production and support, emphasizing maintenance, fine-tuning, and increasing system transparency.
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Unique products at scale with AI infused CAD
Discusses how AI can be used with CAD software to design unique products at scale, focusing on an example of generating dining table legs with Fusion 360 and Python.
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How we started operating our CNC machines remotely
Explores how a CNC micro-factory adapted to remote operation using cameras, dashboards, and VPNs to overcome challenges like travel restrictions, improving efficiency and laying the groundwork for automation.
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Custom Trading Engines vs Generic Bots
In systematic trading, infrastructure affects the quality of research, risk controls, and execution. Here is where a custom engine can help.
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How a Private Data Moat Can Strengthen Your AI Advantage
Proprietary data, governed carefully and combined with the right AI workflow, can create a useful capability that is harder for competitors to copy.
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Proprietary data and controlled AI deployment can create a harder-to-copy advantage. Here is where isolated models and clear data boundaries can help.
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