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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 …
From Schneier on Security
More on Apple’s iPhone Backdoor
In this post, I’ll collect links on Apple’s iPhone backdoor for scanning CSAM images. Previous links are here and here. Apple says that hash collisions in its CSAM...
From The Eponymous Pickle
What is a Semi-Fungible Token?
All sort of levels of fungibility are now floating about. Trying to keep it straight. What Is a ‘Semi-Fungible’ Crypto Token?Concert tickets, gift vouchers and...
From insideHPC
$61M Awarded by DOE for Quantum Information Science Research
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $61 million in funding awarded to infrastructure and research projects to advance quantum information science...
From insideHPC
SUSE Announces Professional Services on AWS Marketplace
August 19, 2021 — Nuremberg, Germany — SUSE, an enterprise-grade open source solutions company, today announced the availability of SUSE Professional Services –...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
RFI on Implementation Plan for a National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource- Deadline Updated to Oct 1st
In July, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the National Science Foundation released a Request For Information (RFI) to gather public input...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Alexa Developer Highlights
Was unable to visit this live, but here they are. Continue to .fo things that are ground breaking in delivering intelligent assistance to consumerAlexa Live 2021...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Advances in Quantum Error Correction
Always heard that error correction is the key challenge of quantum computing, here what appear to be advances by Google. Implications, some suggested here. ...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Personalized Cancer Treatment
Is this the future? Personalizing cancer treatment with quantum computingPress Release / August 10, 2021As a partner of the Fraunhofer Competence Network Quantum...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon Surpasses Wal-Mart Sales
Continued online retailer expansion.Amazon has surpassed Walmart as the world's top retail seller outside China; FactSet says people spent $610B+ on Amazon inNew...
From insideHPC
Intel Architecture Day: Details Revealed on Sapphire Rapids and ‘Powered on’ Ponte Vecchio
Harried data center and HPC server market dominator Intel today unveiled what the company said is its biggest shifts in Intel architectures in a generation. The...
From insideHPC
Baidu Announces Baidu Brain 7.0 and Production of 2nd Gen Kunlun AI Chip
BEIJING, Aug. 18, 2021 — Baidu today showcased its artificial intelligence technology with the launch of Baidu Brain 7.0, the start of mass production of its 2nd...
From Schneier on Security
T-Mobile Data Breach
It’s a big one: As first reported by Motherboard on Sunday, someone on the dark web claims to have obtained the data of 100 million from T-Mobile’s servers andalso...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Qualcomm Launches 5G and AI to Target Commercial Drones
Qualcomm 5G Drones using AI for Commercial Connectivity PlatformSmartphones in the sky: Qualcomm launches first 5G and AI platform targeting commercial dronesAfter...
From insideHPC
DOE Funds $6M to 5 Labs for Science Applications over 5G Networks
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today said it will provide $6 million in funding for five research and development projects to advance 5G wireless networking...
From insideHPC
HPE CTO Sreekanti to Retire as Neri Announces new GreenLake Teams
Changes are afoot in the management ranks at HPE – starting with the departure of CTO and Head of Software Kumar Sreekanti, whom President/CEO Antonio Neri said...
From Schneier on Security
Apple’s NeuralHash Algorithm Has Been Reverse-Engineered
Apple’s NeuralHash algorithm — the one it’s using for client-side scanning on the iPhone — has been reverse-engineered. Turns out it was already in iOS 14.3, and...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Combat Drones Catching Rides
Saw this demonstrated in simulated concept, expect to see more swarm and group applications.DARPA's New Combat Drones Could Catch a Ride from Other Aircraft By...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Melanie Mitchell on the Importance of Training AI to Recognize Analogies
href=”https://melaniemitchell.me/”>Melanie Mitchell, Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Council member and Professor at the Santa Fe Institute, was recently featured...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Saving the Grape Crop with Robots and AI
AI linking with sensors for agricultural analysis.Robots and AI Help Save Multibillion Dollar Grape Crop By Cornell University, August 18, 2021 Researchers at...
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