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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
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The Atos Perspective for Exascale – A Race Beyond 10^18
In this sponsored post, Agnès Boudot, SVP, Head of HPC, AI & Quantum at Atos, discusses how exascale means more than 10^18 or exaflops performance. For Atos, Exascale...
From Computational Complexity
Yes Virginia, there is a Santa Clause for Complexity Theorists, If you Only Believe
(Guest Post by Hunter Monroe) In this guest post and discussion paper, I present a remarkable set of structurally similar conjectures which, if you...
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Mckinsey Most Recent Reports:
Most Recently from McKinsey & Company Monthly Highlights, December 2021While economic growth has been sluggish over the past two decades in advanced economies,the...
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Machine Learning and Disease Treatments
'Transformational' Approach to ML Could Accelerate Search for Disease TreatmentsUniversity of Cambridge (U.K.), in CACM.November 29, 2021The transformational machine...
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Creating 3D Maps with a Backpack
Intriguing LIDAR example here. Accuracy and use example? Could have used this for mapping retail interiors during sales analysis.Creating 3D Maps with a Backpack...
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The Future is Big Graphs
Like the thought. But how do we define big here? Complete?The Future Is Big Graphs: A Community View on Graph Processing SystemsBy Sherif Sakr, Angela Bonifati...
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Laser Space Communications Sat to be Launched
New aims to improve solar system wide communications.How NASA's new laser communications mission will work in space in Space.comBy Elizabeth Howell about 5The...
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Simpler Quantum Computer Design
Simplicity is good.Stanford Engineers Propose Simpler Design for Quantum ComputersStanford News, McKenzie Prillaman, November 29, 2021Stanford University engineers...
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Salt Grain Sized Camera
Quite an achievement The ultracompact camera system relies on a technology called a metasurface, which is studded with 1.6 million cylindrical posts and can be...
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Science and Technology links (December 4th 2021)
It used to be that all the exciting new processors came from Intel and AMD, and they were meant for your PC. The mobile revolution changed that: it lead to theContinue...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
First - Understand the Problem
Things are different for me being retired. I don’t get the blogging inspiration the way I used to. Today a post by Mike Zamansky (Work through the example!!!!!)...
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Smart Contract Bug
Recall we looked at the concept of a 'smart contract'. Here a useful example of related bugsSmart Contract Bug Results in $31 Million Loss in SchneierA hacker...
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AWS Amplify Studio
Worth a look.AWS launches Amplify Studio, a new low-code app development toolFrederic Lardinois@fredericl / 12:45 PM EST•December 2, 2021 in TechCrunchAt its...
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3D Printed Eyeball
First Example of Eyeball Printing Man Becomes First 3D-Printed Eyeball RecipientNew York Post, Ben Cost, November 25, 2021The U.K.'s Steve Verze became the world's...
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Technology Leaders Create Endowed Professorship Fund at University of Washington in Honor of Former CRA and CCC Chair Ed Lazowska
Written by Shar Steed, originally posted on the The CRA Bulletin. The University of Washington (UW) Allen School recently shared the story behind the creation of...
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FTC to Sue Nvidia for ‘Illegal’ Arm Deal
Already facing worldwide regulatory challenges and delays, the planned acquisition by Nvidia of Arm Ltd. may have finally run into a roadblock too high. The U.S...
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Sandia Labs Takes 7 R&D 100 Awards and 2 Specialty Honors
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Competing in an international pool of universities, corporations and government labs, inventions from Sandia National Laboratories capturedSandia...
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Robots Reproducing
In what specific sense, we ask. Living Robots Can Now Reproduce, Scientists SayCNN, Katie Hunt, November 29, 2021Researchers at the University of Vermont, Tufts...
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Autonomous Ships for the Supply Chain
Improving supply chainsAutonomous Electric Container Ship Completes First TripInteresting Engineering,Ameya Paleja, November 22, 2021The world's first all-electric...
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