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Examining End-to-End Encryption
From The Eponymous Pickle

Examining End-to-End Encryption

Good piece, especially interesting the drawbacks of general end to end encryption are less obvious. End-to-End Encryption: Important Pros and Cons   by Shelby Hiter...

Virus Alert Apps Had Limited Success
From The Eponymous Pickle

Virus Alert Apps Had Limited Success

 Having followed some of the Virus tracking software, found this to be insightful.  Though late.   Fundamentally the approaches won't work without elements of privacy...

Exascale Computing Project: RAJA Portability Suite Enables Performance Portable CPU and GPU HPC Codes
From insideHPC

Exascale Computing Project: RAJA Portability Suite Enables Performance Portable CPU and GPU HPC Codes

A growing number of HPC applications must deliver high performance on CPU and GPU hardware platforms.  One software tool available now and showing tremendous promise...

Albertsons Tests Electric Truck Fleet
From The Eponymous Pickle

Albertsons Tests Electric Truck Fleet

 Only two Volvo trucks for now.Albertsons takes first baby step towards an electric truck fleet by George Anderson in RetailwireAlbertsons Companies is seriousThe...

The DarkSide Ransomware Gang
From Schneier on Security

The DarkSide Ransomware Gang

The New York Times has a long story on the DarkSide ransomware gang. A glimpse into DarkSide’s secret communications in the months leading up to the Colonial Pipeline...

TYAN Highlights AI, Cloud and Storage Server Platforms Powered by AMD EPYC 7003 Series Chips
From insideHPC

TYAN Highlights AI, Cloud and Storage Server Platforms Powered by AMD EPYC 7003 Series Chips

Taipei, Taiwan, June 2, 2021 – TYAN, a server platform design manufacturer and a MiTAC Computing Technology Corporation subsidiary, brings a variety of AI, cloud...

Samsung Looks at an Assistant Again
From The Eponymous Pickle

Samsung Looks at an Assistant Again

 We tested Samsung's Bixby assistant offering for product interaction tests.     Now they appear to be replacing it with a new or updated approach.   With hintSamsung...

Podcast:  Forward Look into Inflation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Podcast: Forward Look into Inflation

Via Knowledge@Wharton:Inflation: What Lies Ahead?Subscribe on iTunes!MIC LISTEN TO THE PODCAST (at the link) Wharton’s Itay Goldstein speaks with Wharton Business...

Multiscale risk analysis with information entropy applied to portfolio optimization
From The Eponymous Pickle

Multiscale risk analysis with information entropy applied to portfolio optimization

Brought to my Attention.   Regards portfolio investment, Risk and entropy.    Authors are colleagues of mine.  Technical.Multiscale risk analysis with information...

AI Chipmaker Hailo Partners with Lanner Electronics to Launch AI Inference at the Edge
From insideHPC

AI Chipmaker Hailo Partners with Lanner Electronics to Launch AI Inference at the Edge

Tel Aviv, Israel and New Taipei, Taiwan June 1, 2021 – AI chipmaker Hailo announced today its partnership with Lanner Electronics, a maker of intelligent edge computing...

Sunlight and Altos Computing Align for Edge-to-Core Hyperconverged Applicances
From insideHPC

Sunlight and Altos Computing Align for Edge-to-Core Hyperconverged Applicances

Cambridge, UK – June 1, 2021 – Sunlight.io, a developer of virtualization technology for data-intensive applications, today announced an OEM partnership with Altos...

ASC 2021 Student Cluster Competition:  Wrap Up
From insideHPC

ASC 2021 Student Cluster Competition:  Wrap Up

The final awards were handed out at the ASC20-21 Student Cluster Competition and what a competition it was! This was really a dual event this year, with a set of...

Designing VR from Youtube Fails
From The Eponymous Pickle

Designing VR from Youtube Fails

 Clever idea here, look for fails shown in YouTube to design-in resilience to fails.   An example of a huge source of data to design in such patterns.    Also the...

Atos Completes Acquisition of Video Analytics Software Maker Ipsotek
From insideHPC

Atos Completes Acquisition of Video Analytics Software Maker Ipsotek

Paris and London, June 1, 2021 – Atos announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Ipsotek, a leading AI enhanced video analytics software provider....

Army Night-Vision AR
From The Eponymous Pickle

Army Night-Vision AR

 An AR ability with enhanced low light vision.    Integration of maps.   When we tested plant applications we added blueprint and technical data, but also wereThe...

Read “A Vision to Compute Like Nature: Thermodynamically”
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Read “A Vision to Compute Like Nature: Thermodynamically”

The June issue of the Communications of the ACM (CACM) features the Viewpoint article “A Vision to Compute Like Nature: Thermodynamically.” Based on the Computing...

ACM-W Europe blog
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

ACM-W Europe blog

We are delighted to host guests on ACM-W Europe blog, and this quarter we had fantastic contributions.

5 Reasons to Join Us at womENcourage 2021
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

5 Reasons to Join Us at womENcourage 2021

womENcourageTM 2021 that is going to be virtual (coordinated from Prague, Czech Republic), 22-24 September, 2021.The slogan of this year’s event is “Bridging Communities...

SLAM and Mobile Mapping
From The Eponymous Pickle

SLAM and Mobile Mapping

Brought to my attention for a proposed project.    Below the intro, much more at the link, will follow with more....  Note, aspects of autonomy. The definitiveSLAM...

Apologetic AI is a Trend?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Apologetic AI is a Trend?

Wonder how well that works.    Having worked with consumer-computers since the very early days, never recall an attempt at apologies in this way. Even when we built...
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