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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 ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
Updates on ACM-W Scholarship for Attendance of Research Conferences
Yelena Mejova is a Senior Research Scientist at the ISI Foundation in Turin, Italy, a part of the Digital Epidemiology Group. Her research concerns the use of social...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Detecting Scientific Conflicts of Interest
With other kinds of application in compliance. But see the note about subjective aspects. Do You Have a Conflict of Interest? This Robotic Assistant May Find...
From Computational Complexity
Chess is Back
Back in 2005, I wrote a post titled Chess and Poker. Not really comparing the two but noting that Chess had lost its mojo while poker had high-stakes prime time...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
New Resources for Teaching and Learning about Artificial Intelligence
Earlier this week I was a guest speaker in a computer science class (via Zoom of course). It was fun to be back into a class and interacting with students. Thehttps...
From insideHPC
Smaller, faster and cooler: Innovations in Dell Precision mobile workstations surmount the latest thermal challenges
This white paper, “Using AI to See What Eye Doctors Can’t,” explains how Voxeleron, a leader in delivering advanced ophthalmic image analysis and machine learning...
From insideHPC
After Virtual SC20: Inspur Update Focuses on Staying Ahead in HPC and AI
In this interview, Inspur’s Global AI and HPC Director Vangel Bojaxhi sat down with us after virtual SC20 to give us an HPC- and AI-oriented update on the company...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Too Long, Didn’t Read
How to summarize papers Isabel Cachola, Kyle Lo, Arman Cohan, Daniel Weld are the authors of a recent paper on summarizing papers. They are all connected in various...
From insideHPC
After Virtual SC20: Mellanox’s Gilad Shainer Talks New-Gen InfiniBand’s Performance and Growing Top500 (and Top10) Presence
From the perspective of Nvidia-Mellanox’s Senior Vice President Marketing, Gilad Shainer, virtual SC20 “for us was a great week.” In this video, Shainer discusses...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Detecting Likelihood of Suicide
Have consulted and spoke at the Veterans Administration. Here is another pattern recognition type problem of interest. Can an Algorithm Prevent Suicide?The New...
From Schneier on Security
Impressive iPhone Exploit
This is a scarily impressive vulnerability: Earlier this year, Apple patched one of the most breathtaking iPhone vulnerabilities ever: a memory corruption bugbuffer...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Congratulations to Newly Elevated IEEE Fellows
IEEE recently named its 2021 class of newly elevated Fellows. IEEE Fellow is a distinction reserved for select IEEE members whose extraordinary accomplishments...
From The Eponymous Pickle
SAS: Four Principles of Analytics
As usual, SAS does a good job of precisely outlining analytics. Here including AI and Big Data with statistics. It's no secret that technology's changing. A change...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI Battling AI
Had always thought it would come to this. Mentioned it in a talk I gave in the 90s. But how well and how soon? As long as there are malicious developers out...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Germany's Energiewende
As a native, a keen watcher of German energy efforts. I remember all the windmills sprouting in the 90s. Here a good overview in IEEE Spectrum. Germany's Energiewende...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Blackberry and IVY
A long time examiner of how automobiles, today or in a more autinomos future, will link to more sensors and the web. Also an early user of Blackberry devices...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IKEA Smart Home
Have not seen too much of a move by IKEA as yet, especially in linking to other capabilities. But here is one example.IKEA's smart home system now supports scenes...
From insideHPC
VMware’s SaaS and Subscription Revenue Spikes 44%
SaaS and subscription revenue of its VMware surpassed its on-premises license revenue for the first time in its Q3 fiscal year 2021 which ended in October 2020....
From insideHPC
insideHPC Guide to HPC/AI for Energy – Part 5
In this technology guide sponsored by our friends over at Dell Technologies, we take a deep dive into how the team of Dell Technologies and AMD is working to provide...
From insideHPC
Xilinx Acquires Falcon Computing for Software Programmability and Expand Developer Community
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) today announced it has acquired Falcon Computing Solutions, a privately-held leading provider of high-level synthesis...
From insideHPC