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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 The Eponymous Pickle
Swimming Robotic Locomotion
Have seen a few swimming robot examples, now a deeper take via EPFL.Swimming robot gives fresh insight into locomotion and neuroscience by Ecole PolytechniqueThanks...
From insideHPC
NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang to Receive Semiconductor Industry’s Noyce Award
WASHINGTON — Aug. 12, 2021 — The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA with a focus on building accelerated...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Reading Emotions in Obscured Faces
Something we have all noticed in the pandemicACM NEWSHumans and Algorithms Struggle to Read Emotions When Faces Are ObscuredBy The ConversationA recent study shows...
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CACM Looks at the Future of Supply Chain
Very good non tehnical overview piece in the current CACM: The Future of Supply Chains By Paul MarksCommunications of the ACM, July 2021, Vol. 64 No. 7, Pages10...
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Brain Connectivity Can Build Better AI
Fascinating points. Brain Connectivity Can Build Better AI By McGill University, August 12, 2021A new study shows that artificial intelligence (AI) networks based...
From Schneier on Security
Using AI to Scale Spear Phishing
The problem with spear phishing it that it takes time and creativity to create individualized enticing phishing emails. Researchers are using GPT-3 to attempt to...
From insideHPC
SDSC Part of New NSF Project Supporting Transboundary Aquifer Resiliency
August 11, 2021 — Transboundary aquifers, which are deep subsurface water sources shared by multiple countries, have long been a critical source of water for communities...
From insideHPC
Oak Ridge Lab’s Simulation Tool Creates Digital Twin of Buildings
August 11, 2021 — A new tool that simulates the energy profile of every building in America will give homeowners, utilities and companies a quick way to determine...
From insideHPC
Surrogate Machine Learning Models: Revolutionizing HPC Simulation Run-times
Physics-based simulations, that staple of traditional HPC, may be evolving toward an emerging, AI-based technique that could radically accelerate simulation runs...
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Aeva and Nikon 4D LiDar to Industrial Automation and Metrology
Continuing to look at other LiDAR uses.Aeva and Nikon to Bring 4D LiDAR to Industrial Automation and Metrology MarketsLeveraging Nikon’s market position in laser...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Computing Research for the Climate Crisis
Earlier this week the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which is the United Nations body for assessing the science related to climate change, released...
From Computational Complexity
Recognizing Faces
I sometimes have trouble recognizing faces, matching faces to people I've interacted with in the past. It's not a disease like prosopagnosia, I can certainly tell...
From insideHPC
Phison Enters High Speed IC Market – Addresses Motherboard Compatibility Problems Caused by PCIe 5.0 High-Speed Interface
San Jose, August 11, 2021 –Phison Electronics Corp. (TPEX: 8299), a global leader in NAND flash controller integrated circuits and storage solutions, today entered...
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Dealing with Autism's Difficulty with Facial Expression
Analysis of pattern ACM TECHNEWSNeural Network Model Unravels People with Autism's Difficulty with Facial Expressions By News-Medical.net, August 11, 2021Researchers...
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Norwegian Robot Talking Boxes for Hospital Child Interaction
Assistants in hospitals by using moving robotics. Saw something similar with eldercare in Japan.Talking Robot Boxes at Norwegian Hospital a Hit with Sick Kids...
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Columbus Ohio as a Smart City
Recall the anncement and labeling, but not very much during the effort. Looking for final report. Learnings and more. Experiences in Smart City Challenges...
From The Eponymous Pickle
VA Connection
Did some initial consultation with the VA, seems to be having some problems.Hidden Costs, Flawed Training Plague the V.A.'s Huge Software UpgradeBy The New York...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI and Data Governance
Was involved in this before the words here were used. AI is a natural connect. Governance should also be a predictively managed quantity. Are we heading towards...
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group
Learn How You Can Help Build a More Digitally Inclusive Internet
This blog was originally published on icann.org. By Sarmad Hussain, Senior Director, UA and IDN Programs The Universal Acceptance (UA) of all valid domain names...
From Schneier on Security