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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 …
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Deloitte Teams with Nvidia on Deloitte Center for AI Computing
Consulting firm Deloitte today announced the launch of the Deloitte Center for AI Computing, designed to accelerate development of artificial intelligence solutions...
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ECP Announces 2021 Community Birds-of-a-Feather Days
March 1, 2021 – The US Department of Energy’s Exascale Computing Project (ECP) has announced the ECP 2021 Community BOF Days, Birds-of-a-Feather sessions for the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Space Hotel being Planned for 2025
Cost details lacking but plans starting. World's first space HOTEL to begin construction in low Earth orbit in 2025 complete with restaurants, cinemas and rooms...
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IBM Cloud Satellites: Watson and the Edge
Towards more secure data via satellites. Secure Data as a Service.IBM Cloud Satellite Enables Clients to Deliver Cloud Securely in Any Environment Including at...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Catalyzing Computing Podcast Episode 31 – Autonomous Flight and Landing on Mars with Behçet Açikmeşe (Part 1)
A new episode of the Computing Community Consortium‘s (CCC) official podcast, Catalyzing Computing, is now available. In this episode, Khari Douglas (CCC Senior...
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Artificial Intelligence is Critical to National Security, Defense, U.S. Economy, and Worthy of Significant New Investment, Congressionally-chartered Commission Argues in Final Report
The National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence, a congressionally-chartered committee charged with reviewing AI and related technologies and making...
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New Cornell Virtual HPC, Data Science, Machine Learning Workshops at XSEDE
ITHACA, NY – Cornell University announced today that four new Cornell Virtual Workshop training topics are available at the Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery...
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Global Variances in Digital Trust
Digital Trust, supposedly accurately measured. Had not seen this before, probably useful if accurate. The components of the measure also seem they would be...
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Panasas Expands Senior Team with Addition of Tech Veterans Todd Ruff and Brian Reed
SUNNYVALE, Calif. – March 1, 2021 – Panasas announced today that Todd Ruff, vice president of marketing, and Brian Reed, vice president of product and alliances...
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DigiDog Policing Dog and Privacy
Seems the outgrowth of the 'Spot' dog, design from Boston Dynamics, which I have been following. Here called DigiDog. Not sure what this sure what this has to...
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Tezos and Wolfram for Blockchain
New to me, and interesting, with quite a bit of detail and even sample code. Will be examining smart contract implications.Third-Generation Blockchain Functionality...
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IBM Makes Encryption Paradox Practical in IEEE Spectrum
More on FHE and IBM. From IEEE Spectrum ... IBM Makes Encryption Paradox Practical in IEEE Spectrum“Fully homomorphic” cryptography allows partial access toBy...
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HPC Industry Analyst Firm Intersect360 Research Hires Dan Olds as Chief Research Officer
SUNNYVALE, CA—March 1, 2021— HPC, AI and hyperscale analyst firm Intersect360 Research has named Dan Olds its chief research officer, effective March 1. A 25-year...
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NERSC, ALCF, Codeplay Partner on SYCL GPU Compiler
The National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF)...
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2FA as Security
Good overview piece abut 2FA and beyond. Is MFA Needed to Improve Security?By Keith Kirkpatrick Commissioned by CACM Staff February 25, 2021Many corporate...
From Computational Complexity
Using number-of-PhD's as a measure of smartness is stupid.
In Thor:Ragnorak Bruce Banner mentions that he has 7 PhDs. Gee, I wonder how he managed to slip that into a conversation casually. Later in the movie:Bruce: IDouble...
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Universities Capturing More Value from Research
Sounds akin to our own work on gathering value from research. Our recent work with the DOD to understand what research it has paid for, and can be monetizedShould...
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BERT for Unsupervised Training
A nice, fairly compact, somewhat technical view of how to use BERT for unsupervised training problems. And some unexpected uses. True, everyone should know...
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RPA Examined
See also aspects of business process modeling for extensions to the idea. And likely combination with broader methods of ML and AISome thoughts on RPA: By Maria...
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