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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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Object Management Group Adopts Open Architecture Radar Interface Standard (OARIS) 2.0 Spec
Boston – Feb. 3, 2021 – Today, international technology standards organization Object Management Group (OMG) announced the Open Architecture Radar Interface Standard...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NSF DCL: Computer and Information Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowships (CSGrad4US)
The following is a letter to the community from Margaret Martonosi (Assistant Director) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate of Computer & Information...
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Thierry Pellegrino, VP/GM of HPC at Dell Technologies, Stepping Down
Dell Technologies HPC senior executive Thierry Pellegrino has announced he is leaving the company. Pellegrino, whose complete title is Vice President WorkloadsThierry...
From The Eponymous Pickle
GameStop and Retail
Interesting points made with commentary. Agree its mostly about the ability to manipulate stocks in general. Does not seem to have a broader retail effect. What...
From insideHPC
Vayyar 4D Imaging Radar Platform: In-cabin Safety Technology for Multifunctionality on a Chip
Tel Avid – February 2, 2021 – Vayyar, maker of 4D imaging radar, is advancing its mission with the auto industry’s first in-cabin safety ‘combo’ solution. Powered...
From The Eponymous Pickle
On Historical Robots
Not really directly useful, but I like thinking about history as it predicts the future. Da Vinci is a good, and very early example. Superb Historical Robots...
From insideHPC
Elbencho – A New Storage Benchmark for AI
Germany, Feb 03, 2021 — Elbencho, a new open-source storage benchmark tool, is now available to help organizations that demand high performance and need to evaluate...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IBM Cuts its Blockchain Team
Quite a considerable twist, seems quite a move since their work with HyperLedger we followedIBM Blockchain Is a Shell of Its Former Self After Revenue Misses...
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Granulate Raises $30 Million Series B
Tel Aviv, February 3, 2021 – Granulate, a company providing an autonomous real-time computing workload optimization, today announced a $30 million Series B funding...
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Rescale Raises $50 Million in Series C Funding
San Francisco, February 02, 2021 — Rescale, the leading hybrid HPC cloud platform enabling intelligent computing for digital R&D, today announced it has closedRescale...
From Computational Complexity
A Blood Donation Puzzle
In the US you can donate whole blood every eight weeks. Suppose Elvira does exactly that. Will she hit every date of the year? For example, if Elvira gave blood...
From Schneier on Security
More SolarWinds News
Microsoft analyzed details of the SolarWinds attack: Microsoft and FireEye only detected the Sunburst or Solorigate malware in December, but Crowdstrike reported...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Dynamics Spot Gets Long Distance Control
400 sold and apparently a better way to control it from a distance. Continuing to follow the possibilities involved. No further autonomy claimed of what I understand...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
A National Research Agenda for Intelligent Infrastructure: 2021 Update
The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) recently released A National Research Agenda for Intelligent Infrastructure: 2021 Update, which briefly surveys the 2017...
From The Eponymous Pickle
A Review of the Semantic Web Field:
Been along follower of semantic Webs, that is webs that aim to capture and readily make usable human, corporate and systems knowledge. It forms the background...
From insideHPC
Next Pathway Research: 65% of Companies Say Cloud Migration a Top Priority
Toronto — January 26, 2021 — Next Pathway Inc., the automated cloud migration company, today announced the results of a third-party study assessing the state of...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Let's Not Dumb Down the History of Computer Science
Followed Donald Knuth for years, read much of his writing, always an inciteful commenter on the details of computer science. Reading this now.Let's Not Dumb Down...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Anti-Patterns in Regulation
Thoughtful piece in ACM where the notion of 'anti-pattern' is discussed, where regulation (or norms or practice) run contrary in purpose to their original intent...
From insideHPC
Duke Professor Amanda Randles to Keynote RMACC Symposium
Boulder, CO – Dr. Amanda Randles, Duke University assistant professor of biomedical and computer sciences and a leading expert in high performance computing (HPC...
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