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Europe Competition Gap
From The Eponymous Pickle

Europe Competition Gap

Europe an interest of mine, and follow how tech is moving there.   Don't see a tach gap among major economic players. Securing Europe’s competitiveness: Addressing...

Recognising (and addressing) bias in facial recognition tech – the Gender Shades Audit #BlackHistoryMonth ^JB
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Recognising (and addressing) bias in facial recognition tech – the Gender Shades Audit #BlackHistoryMonth ^JB

A 2018 study found that facial recognition systems were ess able to recognise darker skinned women because of bias in the data used to train them - but things are...

Jelly Grippers, Robot Hands
From The Eponymous Pickle

Jelly Grippers, Robot Hands

New ways for robots to attach.This robotic tentacle gripper is gentle, practical, and terrifyingThe gripper designed by engineers from Harvard side-steps the challenge...

Open-Endedness and Evolution through Large Models
From The Eponymous Pickle

Open-Endedness and Evolution through Large Models

Games, Models and evolutionary Algorithms.ACM OPINIONOpen-Endedness and Evolution through Large ModelsBy The Gradient, September 23, 2022Joel Lehman is a machine...

Iran’s Digital Surveillance Tools Leaked
From Schneier on Security

Iran’s Digital Surveillance Tools Leaked

It’s Iran’s turn to have its digital surveillance tools leaked: According to these internal documents, SIAM is a computer system that works behind the scenes of...

Shutterstock Partners with OpenAI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Shutterstock Partners with OpenAI

Generating images directly, direction you would expect as these methods evolve. AI NewsShutterstock partners with OpenAI to advance AI image generation By RyanCategories...

Diesel Shortages Loom
From The Eponymous Pickle

Diesel Shortages Loom

Watching the supply chain: US diesel supplier warns companies to prepare for shortages, higher prices for consumersAlexandra RossOctober 31, 2022Josh Yoder, owner...

Aviatrix Launches CostIQ for Cloud Cost Monitoring
From insideHPC

Aviatrix Launches CostIQ for Cloud Cost Monitoring

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 31, 2022 — Aviatrix, maker of Intelligent Cloud Networking, today announced CostIQ, which leverages distributed telemetry built into its...

Zadara and KINX Enter Partnership to Power Korean Multi-Cloud Environments
From insideHPC

Zadara and KINX Enter Partnership to Power Korean Multi-Cloud Environments

IRVINE, Calif. October 31, 2022 – Edge cloud services company Zadara today announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with KINX Inc., an internet...

Ansys Announces Ansys Gateway on AWS
From insideHPC

Ansys Announces Ansys Gateway on AWS

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 31, 2022 — Today Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) announced the availability of Ansys Gateway powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), which allows customersAnsys...

Finite State and RKVST Announce IoT Software Supply Chain Security Partnership
From insideHPC

Finite State and RKVST Announce IoT Software Supply Chain Security Partnership

COLUMBUS, Ohio, and Santa Clara, Calif., — October 31, 2022 — Supply chain security company  Finite State and RKVST have announced a partnership to bring together...

Watson as an IP and Patent Advisor
From The Eponymous Pickle

Watson as an IP and Patent Advisor

Could have used this in the enterprise and with US Government work some time ago ... talked this and Watson Discovery with IBM, seemed to lay fallow for some time...

Quantum Internet Alliance
From The Eponymous Pickle

Quantum Internet Alliance

Continuing to connect to and better understand this effort.   More to follow. Quantum Internet AllianceJOINING FORCESFor the future Quantum Internet.Our mission...

AI Tools for Skill Improvement
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI Tools for Skill Improvement

 Chess and other game playing as a means to have access to tools to improve skills.  How does this translate to more general skills?AI Helps Humans Level Up Chess...

The Marconi Society Hosts a Virtual Symposium, the Decade of Digital Inclusion on November 2-3rd, 2022
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

The Marconi Society Hosts a Virtual Symposium, the Decade of Digital Inclusion on November 2-3rd, 2022

The Marconi Society will host a free virtual Symposium, The Decade of Digital Inclusion, on November 2-3, 2022.  The Marconi Society is a nonprofit chaired by Vint...

IBM and RedHat
From The Eponymous Pickle

IBM and RedHat

Following this for some time.  Here Marketwatch calls it a big win. Opinion: IBM’s expensive and risky pivot to the cloud is finally paying offPublished: Oct. 25...

Apple Not 'Fully Patching' all OS's
From The Eponymous Pickle

Apple Not 'Fully Patching' all OS's

Implications?  And to what degree?  Only most serious, and how often?  So what then is an upgrade? seems perilous for users.   Also in Schneier with comments, Apple...

Successfully Deploy Composable Infrastructure on the Edge to Improve HPC and AI Outside of Traditional Data Centers
From insideHPC

Successfully Deploy Composable Infrastructure on the Edge to Improve HPC and AI Outside of Traditional Data Centers

Enterprises are generating more data than ever and are constantly searching for applications that reliably compute significant amounts of sensitive information....

Data Sharing with UK
From The Eponymous Pickle

Data Sharing with UK

Not sure to what extent and detail it did exist before.A data-sharing agreement between the US and UK is now in effect   in EngagetThe countries say the pact will...

Apple Only Commits to Patching Latest OS Version
From Schneier on Security

Apple Only Commits to Patching Latest OS Version

People have suspected this for a while, but Apple has made it official. It only commits to fully patching the latest version of its OS, even though it claims to...
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