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Determining What Video Conference Participants Are Typing from Watching Shoulder Movements
From Schneier on Security

Determining What Video Conference Participants Are Typing from Watching Shoulder Movements

Accuracy isn’t great, but that it can be done at all is impressive. Murtuza Jadiwala, a computer science professor heading the research project, said his team...

Cambridge Quantum Computing Joins Exclusive Group of Companies with Access to Honeywell’s Newly Launched Quantum Computer
From insideHPC

Cambridge Quantum Computing Joins Exclusive Group of Companies with Access to Honeywell’s Newly Launched Quantum Computer

Cambridge, UK, Nov. 4, 2020 – Cambridge Quantum Computing (CQC) today announced an agreement with Honeywell Quantum Solutions establishing access to Honeywell’s...

A Checklist For Artificial Intelligence On Workstations
From insideHPC

A Checklist For Artificial Intelligence On Workstations

The results of a recent survey commissioned by Dell and executed by Forrester summarized in this white paper, "A Checklist For Artificial Intelligence On Workstations...

Alexa Further Personalizes AI?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Alexa Further Personalizes AI?

 Considering what this means for me and other users.  A step towards an assistant that can aid and nudge in new ways?  Well no, not that I can see yet in any assistants...

Coupa Acquires AI-Powered Supply Chain Design
From The Eponymous Pickle

Coupa Acquires AI-Powered Supply Chain Design

 Looks to be a step forward.  Notably looking more towards risk detection and mitigation.   Automation of key aspects of supply chains?  Ultimately needs to happen...

AMD-Supermicro-Cornelis (Omni-Path) ‘Mammoth’ Cluster at LLNL Targets COVID-19
From insideHPC

AMD-Supermicro-Cornelis (Omni-Path) ‘Mammoth’ Cluster at LLNL Targets COVID-19

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and partners AMD, Supermicro and Cornelis Networks have installed a high performance computing cluster with memory and data...

AI and Eldercare
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI and Eldercare

 During a visit to Japan we saw presentations of how they were using AI, assistance and robotic methods for improving eldercare.   The below article, though thin...

DOE to Provide $32M for Advanced Chemical Sciences Software
From insideHPC

DOE to Provide $32M for Advanced Chemical Sciences Software

Washington, DC – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced plans to provide up to $32 million for research to advance the development of sophisticated software...

Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Receives NSF Grant for Nerve Cell Research
From insideHPC

Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Receives NSF Grant for Nerve Cell Research

The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, a joint research effort by the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University, recently received a $750,000 grant...

CCC Council Member William Gropp voted IEEE CS 2022 President
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

CCC Council Member William Gropp voted IEEE CS 2022 President

Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Council member William “Bill” Gropp has been voted IEEE Computer Society 2021 president-elect and will serve as president in...

CoolIT Renews Commitment with HPE Cray EX Supercomputers and HPE Apollo 20 Systems
From insideHPC

CoolIT Renews Commitment with HPE Cray EX Supercomputers and HPE Apollo 20 Systems

Calgary, Alberta. November 3rd, 2020 – CoolIT Systems, maker of scalable direct liquid cooling technology (DLC) for desktop and data centers systems, announcesCoolIT...

Learn 1 New Skill
From The Eponymous Pickle

Learn 1 New Skill

Nicely stated. I agree it is essential. but make sure you use it with care. Minimal hype.  And combine it with other capabilities that help yield correct results...

Quantum Science: ORNL Researchers Talk about Exploring Subatomic Weirdness
From insideHPC

Quantum Science: ORNL Researchers Talk about Exploring Subatomic Weirdness

Check out Oak Ridge National Lab’s latest Sounds of Science podcast in which ORNL researchers discuss what they hope to accomplish with quantum computing. As ORNL...

ICC Partners with GigaIO to Offer NovArray HPC Solution
From insideHPC

ICC Partners with GigaIO to Offer NovArray HPC Solution

Carlsbad, CA – November 3, 2020 – GigaIO, creators of data center network architecture and connectivity solutions, today announced an agreement with International...

insideHPC Guide to HPC/AI for Energy
From insideHPC

insideHPC Guide to HPC/AI for Energy

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...

Registration Open for Hyperion Research HPC Market Update at Virtual SC20
From insideHPC

Registration Open for Hyperion Research HPC Market Update at Virtual SC20

HPC industry analyst firm Hyperion Research will hold annual HPC Market Update Briefing during the SC20 conference on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020 starting at noon Eastern...

Deep Learning will do Everything?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Deep Learning will do Everything?

But there is still much to learn, to apply,  to understand.  The history is examined, the future is considered. AI godfather Geoff Hinton: “Deep learning is going...

Walmart Abandons Robotic Inventory
From The Eponymous Pickle

Walmart Abandons Robotic Inventory

Does not mean it could not go back to it, but for now robots won't take store inventory.   There are now lots of people to hire in this space.   An area we spent...

ACM-W Scholarship for Attendance of Research Conferences
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

ACM-W Scholarship for Attendance of Research Conferences

The ACM-W Scholarship for Attendance of Research Conferences program provides support for women students in Computer Science and related programs who wish to attend...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

The Election Night Time Warp

Has Election Night—not just the election—been modeled adequately? The Conversation source Kurt Gödel famously found solutions to Albert Einstein’s equations of...
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