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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 Computing Community Consortium Blog
Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship
The Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship is a global program that identifies and empowers the next generation of exceptional computing research talent. “Microsoft...
From insideHPC
What’s Needed for High-Fidelity, Low-Latency HPC Network Monitoring at 100Gbps
By Vince Hill, cPacket Networks Enterprise migration to 100Gbps network speeds continues to accelerate, with high-performance computing (HPC) data centers leading...
From Schneier on Security
Book Sale: Beyond Fear
I have 80 copies of my 2000 book Beyond Fear available at the very cheap price of $5 plus shipping. Note that there is a 20% chance that your book will have a “BT...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Uncrackable Invisible Ink?
Stuck me, since some of my earliest looks at code were in this realm. Steganographic or hidden information. Not combine it with AI based methods? An Uncrackable...
From The Eponymous Pickle
New, Faster IBM Chips
IBM pushes further on speed.IBM Unveils Two-Nanometer Chip Technology for Faster ComputingReuters, Stephen NellisIBM has unveiled what it is calling the world's...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Ghosts Using Data, Children too
Hmm, can tell you that in any business problem you have to have the correct data to derive something useful. To walk away with some sort of algorithm that later...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IBM CEO Speaks on Future of AI
Will depend too on the definition and applicability of AI in context. IBM CEO: Every business is going to adopt AIArvind Krishna, CEO of IBM, compares Artificial...
From Schneier on Security
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m keynoting the (all-virtual) RSA Conference 2021, May 17-20, 2021. I’m keynoting the 5th International...
From insideHPC
Germany Launches €2B, 5-year Quantum Development Push
Germany plans to invest roughly €2 billion euros (US$2.4B) through 2025 on R&D for its first quantum computer and support technologies, the German economy and science...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Watch “The Artificial Intelligence Era: What will the future look like?”
Recently, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists — a media organization that “equips the public, policymakers, and scientists with the information needed to reduce...
From Schneier on Security
AI Security Risk Assessment Tool
Microsoft researchers just released an open-source automation tool for security testing AI systems: “Counterfit.” Details on their blog.
From insideHPC
AI Demand Pushes against Skills Shortage, Lack of IT Infrastructure – IBM
As with other areas of the economy (chips, workforce), demand isn’t the problem in the AI market, it’s supply: supply of knowledge and skills, and supply of technology...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Bruce Schneier: Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival
Just now reading a review copy of Bruce Schneier's: "Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival in a Hyper-Connected World" His latest security book...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Ransomware on US Pipeline Infrastructure
Example of very large consequences for such an attack. Threats to such infrastructure must be prevented. Ransomware Attack Leads to Shutdown of Major U.S. Pipeline...
From The Eponymous Pickle
GE Work on COVID Virus Sensor
Considerable value if this works in practice.GE Scientists Developing Technology to Add COVID-19 Virus Detector to Your Mobile DeviceSensing Materials in GE Research...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Codenet AI Translating Computer Languages
Certainly interesting, but how good, secure is the resulting translation?IBM's CodeNet dataset can teach AI to translate computer languages By A. Tarantola inAI...
From insideHPC
Winter Classic Student HPC Cluster Competition Closes with Awards and Rich Brueckner Scholarships
By Dan Olds The first annual Winter Classic Cluster came to a thrilling conclusion Friday afternoon with the Gala Awards Ceremony, hosted on Zoom. This was theWinter...
From insideHPC
Supermicro’s New Line of AMD EPYC-based Systems: Addressing HPC Needs across the Spectrum
Supermicro recently launched its A+ line of systems based on AMD’s new EPYC 7nm microprocessors – products that include servers, storage, GPU-optimized, SuperBlade...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Detecting and Using Emotion in Language Interaction
Interesting ideas implied here, but not proven, We worked on two kinds of 'emotion' Detecting emotion in consumer reactions, then classifying and determining...
From The Eponymous Pickle