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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 insideHPC
Founder Institute, NASA Ames and MassRobotics Partner to Launch AI and Robotics Accelerator in Boston
July 13, 2021, Palo Alto, CA – The Founder Institute, the world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator, announces partnerships with NASA Ames Research Center and...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Learning My nth Programming Language
They say that the second programming language is the hardest to learn. That’s mostly because one learns how to program using their first language but each language...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Training Game Playing Agents with ML
From the Google AI Blog. Below just the intro. Something we proposed wayback, but now have seem several interesting examples. Certainly you can consider anyQuickly...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Emerging Threats of Autonomous War
Will be attempts at strong regulation, but inevitable at all sorts of operational levels. Offensive and Defensive. U.S. Says Humans Will Always Be In Control of...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Problems with Distributed Computing
Via O'Reilly. Reading these through, based on how they are stated, would state them more as cautions than always being wrong. It all depends upon the contextual...
From insideHPC
DOE HPC4EI Awards $3.7M for HPC Research at National Laboratories
July 12, 2021, Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded $3.7 million for high performance computing (HPC) projects that address key...
From insideHPC
LLVM Holds the Keys to Exascale Supercomputing
The recent proliferation of new hardware technologies has galvanized the high-performance computing (HPC) community and created the ability to deliver the nation...
From insideHPC
AMD Collaborates with EuroCC to Support HPC across EMEA
July 12, 2021 — The EU-funded EuroCC project, which has a goal to create a common high level understanding in the fields of HPC, HPDA and artificial intelligence...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: The Evolution of Squid
Good video about the evolutionary history of squid. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered...
From Schneier on Security
Analysis of the FBI’s Anom Phone
Motherboard got its hands on one of those Anom phones that were really FBI honeypots. The details are interesting.
From The Eponymous Pickle
A True Transformation of Logistics?
Another excellent piece by Irving Wladawsky on work on the future of logistics, with lots of pointers in the original at the link below. Retail Analytics for...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Microsoft Better Tighten Up
Good, they have gotten to some real issues far too late. Being the premier general computational systems provider, they need to fix threats better and faster, ...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Entanglement
More on entanglement its meaning and implications. How things at very great distances communicate, influence?Untangling Quantum EntanglementTwo quantum particles...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Algorithm Could Help Enable Next-Generation Deep Brain Stimulation
New means to stimulate brains. As I read it, this may require quite a bit of regulation. Algorithm Could Help Enable Next-Generation Deep Brain Stimulation Devices...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Avoiding Tour De Force Sample Code
Sample code is a wonderful way to teach and learn coding. The problem with a lot of sample code is that it is just too complicated and to fancy. I call it tour...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Spy Agencies look to Science
When there are no direct solutions, look to emerging tech. But do they have the same goals? Same limitations? Spy Agencies Turn to Scientists as They Wrestle...
From Computational Complexity
Would you take this bet (Part 2) ?
Recall from my last post (here)I offer you the following bet: I will flip a coin.If HEADS you get 1 dollar and we end there.If TAILS I flip againIf HEADS you...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Bio Neurons versus Computational
When we first learned of the use of the patterns of brain neurons to potentially use as reasoning devices, we took a course from actual neuroscientists. We very...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Evolving Bio Intelligence
Can this kind of generalized AI take us towards more generalized AI? A new shift in direction? Potcast: Bio Eats World: Evolving Embodied Intelligence byBy...
From The Eponymous Pickle