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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
Wal-Mart Tests Exclusively Self-Checkout Store
A reaction by Wal-Mart to getting fewer employees back post-pandemic? A natural thing to test in new contexts.Not much detail here:Walmart is testing a completely...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Notes on Day Three of #CSTA2021
No morning help desk duty for me today so I watches the whole “Morning Java” session. For those of you not at CSTA, Moring Java was an introduction to the day with...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CRA Launches Opportunity Board to Assist with Post Doc and Mentor Matching
The CRA is excited to announce the launch of an Opportunity Board to enable recent new PhD graduates and members of the community that are looking for postdocs...
From insideHPC
PPPL Picked for Public-private Fusion Partnerships
July 15, 2021 — Advanced capabilities ranging from the innovative use of artificial intelligence (AI) to state-of-the-art computer codes have won the U.S. Department...
From insideHPC
DOE’s Office of Science Accepting Applications for Spring 2022 Undergraduate Internships
July 16, 2021 — Applications are currently being accepted for the Spring 2022 term of two undergraduate internship programs offered by the DOE Office of Science...
From insideHPC
Report: Intel Weighing Acquisition of GlobalFoundries
New Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger’s vow earlier this year to move the company into the foundry business – making chips not just for itself but also for others – may take...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Quantum Computing Coming. What Can it do?
Good overview in the HBR. Emerging investments. Emphasizes combinatorics, as has been seen since the beginning.Quantum Computing Is Coming. What Can It Do? ...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Error Correction in Quantum Computers
Semi technical look at the question. If this works could be a major advance.Google Demonstrates Vital Step towards Large-scale Quantum Computers By New Scientist...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Summer Reading from the Edge
Edge.orgBeen a while since I have read things from 'The Edge'. Followed for years. Here that have provided 10+ articles from their archive. Starting notable with...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon Backed Aurora to go Public
Been some time since I had seen this updatedAmazon-backed autonomous vehicle startup Aurora to go public via SPAC merger BY MARIA DEUTSCHERAutonomous vehicle...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Notes on Day Two of #CSTA2021
Today started, for me, with help desk duty. While I was there no one needed any help which I suppose says good thi8ngs about the HopIn platform CSTA is using. The...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon Encrypts Doorbells
Long Awaited, we are just a bit more secure, deserves it.Amazon rolls out encryption for Ring doorbells in ZDNetPrivacy advocates have been asking for Amazon...
From insideHPC
Quantum Computing Experts Explore Tech’s Sustainability in Documentary
London – July 15, 2021– In a new documentary to be released later this month – Quantum Technology | Our Sustainable Future from The Quantum Daily – and developed...
From insideHPC
D-Wave, Los Alamos Isolate Emergent Magnetic Monopoles Using Quantum-annealing Computer
Using a D-Wave quantum-annealing computer as a testbed, scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory have shown that it is possible to isolate so-called emergent...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Matterport and Facebook AI Collaborate on 3D Spaces
Impressive efforts, including mention of staging digital twin simulations with scanned 3D Data.Matter and Facebook AI Collaborate on Worlds Largest Dataset of 3D...
From insideHPC
Quantum Computing Inc. Lists Shares on Nasdaq Exchange
LEESBURG, Va., July 14, 2021 — Quantum Computing Inc. (the “company” or “QCI”) (OTCQB: QUBT) (Nasdaq: QUBT), focused on bridging classical HPC and quantum computing...
From insideHPC
Registration Now Open for SC21
SC21 (November 14-19) has announced that registration (both on-site and online) is now open for this year’s conference, to be held for the first time in St. Louis...
From insideHPC
Digital Twin Consortium and Object Management Group to Discuss Space Mission IT Challenges at IEEE Conference
Boston – July 15, 2021 – Digital Twin Consortium and Object Management Group (OMG) announced they will present mini-workshops during the 8th IEEE InternationalDigital...
From insideHPC
DARPA Announces Teams Qualifying for Subterranean Challenge Virtual Competition Finals
Twelve teams have qualified for the DARPA Subterranean (SubT) Challenge Virtual Competition Final Event, to be held September 21-24, where $1.5-million of prizes...
From The Eponymous Pickle