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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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At Virtual SC: HPE CTO Michael Woodacre Talks Progress toward Exascale and How HPC & AI Work in Tandem to Fight Disease
At Virtual SC20, we caught up with HPE’s Michael Woodacre, HPE Fellow and chief technology officer of HPC & Mission Critical Systems, who updated us on the company...
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At Virtual SC20: Bright Computing Talks the ‘New Era of HPC,’ Bright Cluster Manager 9.1 and Cluster-as-a-Service
We caught up at Virtual SC20 with two of Bright Computing’s senior execs, CEO Bill Wagner and CTO Martijn de Vries. Bright is a maker of software for deployingAt...
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At Virtual SC20: Catching up with Penguin Computing’s Expanding HPC Reach
At Virtual SC20, we checked in with Penguin Computing Chief Strategy Officer Matt Jacobs, who is helping guide the company’s rapidly expanding reach, encompassing...
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At Virtual SC20: How to Build a Supercomputer – Supermicro Showcases 3 LLNL HPC Clusters
At Virtual SC20, we sat down with Mike Scriber, he’s Supermicro’s senior director, server solution management, to talk about three supercomputing clusters the company...
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At Virtual SC20: AMAX Pushes the CPU-GPU Compute Envelop with PCIe Gen 4 for HPC/AI
At Virtual SC20, Dr. Rene Meyer, VP of technology at AMAX Information Technologies, spent time with us explaining developments and trends driving new levels ofAt...
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At Virtual SC20: An Update on the Fraunhofer Institute’s Carme, Where HPC Meets Interactive Machine Learning
At Virtual SC20, we spent time with Philipp Reusch, Scientific Assistant at Fraunhofer ITWM in Kaiserslautern, Germany. Reusch is closely involved in the development...
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At Virtual SC20: VMware Talks Trends and Transformational Technology for Virtualized HPC Workloads
At Virtual SC20, VMware’s Mohan Potheri, the company’s principal systems and virtualization architect, talked with us about the broadening array of approaches used...
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At Virtual SC20: Speaking about Bespoke HPC and AI Solutions with Silicon Mechanics’ Solutions Architect
At Virtual SC20, we talked with Solutions Architect Andrew O’Neill of Bethel, WA-based Silicon Mechanics, a systems integrator founded in 2001 with a focus on HPC...
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Where to Go and What to Do at Virtual SC20: These HPC Experts Give Guidance
As you plan for this week’s Virtual SC20, we thought it would be helpful to ask four HPC industry experts for guidance regarding the sessions, trends, news andWhere...
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HPC-Scale Data Management for the Enterprise That’s Easier and More Cost-Efficient than NAS
In this sponsored post, Shailesh Manjrekar, Head of AI and Strategic Alliances, WekaIO, discusses how WekaFS is designed to enable organizations to maximize the...
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Nvidia Announces A100 80GB GPU
Nvidia today unveiled the A100 80GB GPU for the Nvidia HGXTM AI supercomputing platform with twice the memory of its predecessor. The new chip with HBM2e doubles...
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Celebrating Technology Leaders – Women in UI/UX
Thursday, December 10 at 3:00 PM ET/12:00 PM PT, a panel discussion featuring Evren Holland (Head of User Experience and Design, MotiveMetrics), Eunjoo Kim (UX...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Doing Old Things Better Vs. Doing Brand New Things
Old Conundrum .... But I think good to consider the positives and negatives of both independently. 'Doing things' vs investing also quite different, gets youDoing...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Are We at the Narrow Edge of General AI?
And what is even the definition of 'General AI'? Say a means to repeatedly solve a non trivial problem in a business or scientific domain, with varying data and...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Bigfin Squid Found in Australian Waters
A bigfin squid has been found — and filmed — in Australian waters for the first time. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories...
From Computational Complexity
Alex Trebek/What is today's post about?
Alex Trebek, long time host of the TV show Jeopardy! (the exclamation point is part of the name, though I will omit it for the rest of the post), passed away in...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Science and Technology links (November 14th 2020)
COVID 19 forced enterprises to move to remote work. There has been decades of research showing that allowing workers to work remotely improves job satisfactionContinue...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Wellness Blockchain App from GE
Seems an unusual thing coming from GE, but nice idea ... here well described in SiliconAngle. Will follow.GE launches blockchain-based ‘Wellness Trace’ app toGeneral...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Huawei's Wearable Smart Glasses
A look at another set of Smartglasses. Good in depth piece. As it says this is a difficult product to make well, especially as a general solution to effective...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog