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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
How are those Drone Swarms Done?
I mentioned that we proposed drone and robotic swarms for industrial trials way back, Now we are seeing the same kind of thing in shows that replace fireworks...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Thermal Sensor on a Smartphone
Always looking for data, and thus for good sensors. We often used these for plant systems. Now smartphones give the opportunity for better portable applications...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Process Hacker Detects Intrusions
Some of my work now examines systems security and related issues. The system mentioned below covers 'Process Hacker', a system that detects and notifies you when...
From Schneier on Security
AirDropped Gun Photo Causes Terrorist Scare
A teenager on an airplane sent a photo of a replica gun via AirDrop to everyone who had their settings configured to receive unsolicited photos from strangers.these...
From insideHPC
Exascale Computing Project Picks Fran Hill Co-chair of Industry and Agency Council
Juny 28, 2021 — The Exascale Computing Project (ECP) has announced the selection of Dr. Frances (Fran) Hill as co-chair of the ECP Industry and Agency Council (IAC)...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Training as Maintenance
Much of my early work in the enterprise dealt with predicting maintenance in plant systems. So this article is of interest. Mckinsey's take, reasonable. Can...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Bamboo Children's Learning Skill
Taking a look at this, Alexa has not had enough children's voice learning skillsBamboo Learning Launches Comprehensive Educational Alexa Skill By Eric Hal Schwartz...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Detecting Deception with Machine Leaning
Quite interesting, but my guess, if something like this sees much use, will be heavily regulated. Below intro, more at the link. Detecting DeceptionBy Sandrine...
From Schneier on Security
De-anonymization Story
This is important: Monsignor Jeffrey Burrill was general secretary of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), effectively the highest-ranking priest inreportedly...
From insideHPC
Atos Acquires HPC Cloud Platform Provider Nimbix
Last month, Agnès Boudot, SVP, head of HPC & Quantum at Atos, told us — without sharing details — that the company’s global strategy includes expansion into the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IBM and Japan: Quantum System One
More moves forward in Quantum Computing:IBM and the University of Tokyo Unveil Japan's Most Powerful Quantum Computer in PRNewsWireTOKYO, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire...
From insideHPC
PsiQuantum Closes $450M Venture Round
PALO ALTO — PsiQuantum has raised $450 million in Series D funding to build what the company said will be the world’s first commercially viable quantum computer...
From insideHPC
Dartmouth Engineering to Lead $2.7M DOE Quantum Computing Grant
HANOVER, N.H. – Funded by a $2.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Dartmouth Engineering Professor Geoffroy Hautier will lead a three-year...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CRA Industry (CRA-I) Senior Program Associate Position Open
The Computing Research Association (CRA) seeks a full-time employee to join our team as a Senior Program Associate for the CRA Industry standing committee (CRA-Industry)...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Designing Optimal Auctions Through DeepLearning
Long time involved in auction protocols. So this interested me. Not quite sure how it would work in contexts, but intriguing. Technical.Optimal Auctions Through...
From Yoshua Bengio
Bringing future societal impact into present incentives
In my previous blog entry, I discussed how when each person or corporation maximizes their individual interests, it can easily end up with most of… L’article Bringing...
From insideHPC
Argonne Scientists Using DL to Visualize X-ray Data in 3D
JULY 26, 2021 – A team of Argonne scientists has leveraged artificial intelligence to train computers to keep up with the massive amounts of X-ray data taken at...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Cobot Designer for Robot Safety
A free available application.Web-based design tool for better job safetyResearch News / July 01, 2021 FraunhoferThe safety of people interacting with robots has...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Action at a Distance Works
An approach that's already being used for some kinds of encrypted transmission. Here is a largely non technical explanation using Bell's Theorem. How Bell’s Theorem...
From insideHPC