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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 Eponymous Pickle
McKinsey Ecosystem2 .0
Good points from McKinsey. Is this the ideal time for re-drawing the essential ecosystem?Ecosystem 2.0: Climbing to the next levelSeptember 11, 2020 | Ecosystem...
From insideHPC
Active Archive Alliance Names Rich Gadomski and Betsy Doughty Co-Chairpersons of the Board
Boulder, Colo.—January 19, 2021—The Active Archive Alliance today announced that Rich Gadomski, head of tape evangelism at FUJIFILM Recording Media U.S.A., Inc....
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Scratching the Programming Itch
Programming is fun for me. It always has been.I’ve always written code to scratch a personal itch. That is to say that I like to write programs that interest me...
From insideHPC
10 Questions to Ask When Starting With AI
In this insideHPC Guide, "10 Questions to Ask When Starting With AI," our friends over at WEKA offer 10 important questions to ask when starting with AI, specifically...
From insideHPC
Argonne’s Rick Stevens named ACM Fellow
Rick Stevens has been named a Fellow of the Association of Computer Machinery (ACM). Stevens is associate laboratory director of the Computing, Environment andArgonne...
From Computational Complexity
The Ethics Board
Back in 2014 I recommended a TCS ethics board mainly to deal with plagiarism and who should get credit for a result. It went the way of most suggestions I makeasked...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Edmund Clarke, 1945–2020
If only model checking could fight the virus Edmund Clarke passed away due to COVID-19 complications. Ed will be missed. He was a winner of the 2007 Turing award...
From Schneier on Security
Injecting a Backdoor into SolarWinds Orion
Crowdstrike is reporting on a sophisticated piece of malware that was able to inject malware into the SolarWinds build process: Key Points SUNSPOT is StellarParticle...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Ensemble Methods for Combining Methods
Ensemble methods are not new, they have long been around to use combine multiple kinds of techniques. But we have more methods now. Here a good mostly non technical...
From insideHPC
Women in HPC: Jan. 20 Online Panel Discussion on Data, AI, Bias and Ethics
The Rocky Mountain Advanced Computing Consortium (RMACC) Women in HPC Chapter will host the second of a two-part program on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 1-2 p.m. ET, onWomen...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Three Ways Visual AI Can Optimize Supply Chain
Visual interaction with data can strongly drive decisions, before and after. Again had not heard it called that specifically, But see the point You can enhance...
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Efficiency via AI
Like all of analytics, AI can be an excellent means to provide leverage via efficiency. Has to be done right and applied to real process. Do something better...
From insideHPC
Webinar: Transform Your Data Center with Our IPU-POD Scale-out Technology
Don't miss Graphcore's upcoming webinar "Transform Your Data Center with Our IPU-POD Scale-out Technology" on January 27, 2021 at 16:00 GMT, 8:00 PT, 11:00 ET.Webinar...
From Putting People First
Berlin exhibition features Experientia work
The exhibition, curated by ANCB The Aedes Metropolitan Laboratory, presents exemplary built projects and outstanding conceptual models by architects and planners...
From The Eponymous Pickle
How AI Will Change Marketing
The point is made that predictive, forecasting and other forward looking capabilities and alerting will be the key to improving marketing. Those who know more...
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Improving Language AI
Improving, heating up, getting more useful. But I still think there are considerable problems with not only interpreting/delivering language, but also managing...
From The Eponymous Pickle
On the Power of Work Ecosystems
Much experience in this space. Though many companies will say they have a well designed ecosystem and processes, it is often not the case, especially as suchThe...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Siri and Wolfram Alpha
I had to use Siri recently, and was reminded that she is also connected to the Wolfram Alpha Knowledge base. Here are some general examples of that. Works well...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Alexa Skills Update
From the Amazon Ops site, gives some indication of what they are heading towards regards skills development. A many page list of examples follows at the link....
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