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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
California Approves Nuro for Delivery
Have been following Nuro for some time. With showed an interesting looking vehicle. Especially by the examination by Kroger. An autonomous delivery method. Nuro...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Shoe Fitting Augmented Reaity
Likely we will commonly see AR type methods for trying on clothes.Does the Shoe Fit? Try It On with Augmented RealityThe New York Times By Kate CongerRetailers...
From Schneier on Security
How China Uses Stolen US Personnel Data
Interesting analysis of China’s efforts to identify US spies: By about 2010, two former CIA officials recalled, the Chinese security services had instituted a sophisticated...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Linguine allo Scoglio Recipe
Delicious seafood pasta dish — includes squid — from America’s Test Kitchen. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Small Giant Squid Washes Ashore in Japan
A ten-foot giant squid has washed ashore on the Western coast of Japan. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Worldwide Opinions on Impact of AI
Results of surveys by country. Quite bit of detail. Source is PEW Research. Here's how opinions on the impact of artificial intelligence differ around the world...
From insideHPC
The Good Hope Net Project and Russian Supercomputer Announce New COVID Milestone
Moscow, December 23, 2020 — International non-profit The Good Hope Net project aimed to develop treatment and diagnostic tools to fight against COVID-19 coronavirus...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Machines to Understand Human Goals
Human goals are an important kind of context, so the ability is broadly useful.Building Machines That Better Understand Human GoalsMIT NewsBy Rachel Gordonhttps...
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ORCam Pen Reads Aloud Text
Seems quite a useful development: The OrCam Read is a pen-like AI-based device that reads aloud text to people with reading challenges. OrCam's AI-Based Reading...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI Predictions
Some end of year predictions for next year. I much like the title mentions, which I do think are important. But don't necessarily fully agree with all of the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google: Duo and Meet: Making Moments that Matter
In the Google Blog, thoughts on making meetings more productive, and their package 'Meet'. Seems I have used most other packages lately , but not their Meet. ...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Chinese Quantum Computing
Quantum computing is expected to be able to be able to 'break' some forms of encryption, thus the concerns mentioned.China joins Google in claiming quantum supremacy...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Talking Microservices
Had cause to talk the concept recently, in InfoQ, here is a somewhat technical look at the concept and its uses and details. Most of the details and useful links...
From insideHPC
Woolpert Acquires Data Cloud Solutions to Expand Data Visualization and Awareness to New, Existing Markets
Dayton, Ohio, Dec. 23, 2020 — Woolpert has acquired Data Cloud Solutions, LLC, a systems integrator, cloud solutions provider and consulting services firm based...
From insideHPC
QPM Address Medical Life Sciences Challenges
In this sponsored post from our friends over at Quanta Cloud Technology (QCT), review how QCT brings out the concept called QCT Platform on Demand (QCT POD), which...
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group
UASG Announces New Working Group Leadership for 2021
The Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) Administrative Group is pleased to announce the UA working group leadership selections for the 2021 term (1 January...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
In 2011, I predicted that the iPhone would have 1TB of storage in 2020
Someone reminded me of a prediction I made in 2011: Your iPhone will have 1TB of storage by 2020, assuming exponential growth, see my plot: http://t.co/iDiT1J7y...
From Schneier on Security
Investigating the Navalny Poisoning
Bellingcat has investigated the near-fatal poisoning of Alexey Navalny by the Russian GRU back in August. The details display some impressive traffic analysis.confession...
From insideHPC
The Dell Technologies HPC Community Interviews: 2 Dell Distinguished Engineers Talk Compute Optimization and Extreme Scaling Problem Areas
In this interview, we speak with Garima Kochbar and Michael Pittaro, distinguished engineers at the Dell EMC HPC & AI Innovation Lab, which designs solutions at...
From insideHPC