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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 insideHPC
Fugaku in the News: Simulations Show Humidifiers Could Limit COVID-19 Spread
Scientists using the world’s most powerful supercomputer, the Arm-based Fugaku system at Japan’s Riken Center for Computational Science, have generated findings...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Crowsourcing Smartphone Sensors to Test Infrastructure
Though likely to cause concern over privacy.Motorists' Smartphones May Help Highways Bosses Keep Roads SafeUniversity of BirminghamResearchers at the U.K.’s University...
From Computational Complexity
I polled my class about the election
In 2016 I had the Sophomore discrete math class do a poll of who they wanted for president.In 2020 I had the both my Senior Crypto class and Clyde's Sophomore...
From insideHPC
Juniper Research: Industrial IoT Connections to Reach 37B by 2025
Hampshire, UK – 2nd November 2020: A new study from Juniper Research has found that the global number of Industrial IoT connections will increase from 17.7 billion...
From insideHPC
insideHPC Guide to AI and HPC in Media & Entertainment
In this white paper sponsored by our friends over at Dell Technologies, we take a look at AI and HPC in Media & Entertainment where an increasing demand for digital...
From Putting People First
Google Health’s human-centred observational study on AI’s real-world problems
The gulf between the technical brilliance claimed for Google’s deep learning model and its real-world application points to a common problem that has hindered the...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
The Night of the Ethical Algorithm
Algorithms for the Election Michael Kearns and Aaron Roth are the authors of the book Ethical Algorithms and the The Science of Socially Aware Algorithm Design....
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
How will the pandemic impact software programming jobs?
Software programming is not for everyone, but among the careers that are mostly unregulated, and thus mostly free from rents, it has consistently been one of the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Can AI Find Evolving Earthquakes?
More advances moving towards closer to rea-time prediction?Technology Finds Long-Hidden Quakes, Possible Clues About How Earthquakes EvolveStanford News, JosieStanford...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Smarter Models Include Uncertainty, Risk
In the earlier days of AI we always included uncertainty and risk models in parallel. Even if risk was apparently minimal. This seems to be much less done today...
From The Eponymous Pickle
RiskIQ and Ransomware
Useful detail.RiskIQ Has Released Its Corpus of Infrastructure and IOCs Related to Ryuk RansomwareOCTOBER 30, 2020BY TEAM RISKIQRyuk Ransomware has flooded USHowever...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Global Knowledge Research Foundation
My introduction to this group. Ultimately its about knowledge and its use: In a recent ACM Video Interview Stephen Ibaraki spoke with Amit Joshi, Director of...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Identifying Asymptomatic Virus from Cough Prints
Most interesting, depending upon how well it works in practice.MIT Open Voice Model Used to Identify Asymptomatic COVID-19 Patients From Cough Recordings By BRET...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Virus Tracing Apps have Problems
Privacy, but then what value do they deliver?Virus-Tracing Apps Are Rife with Problems. Governments Are Rushing to Fix ThemThe New York TimesNatasha Singer; Aaron...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Science and Technology links (October 31st 2020)
Amazon has 1 million employees. “The iPhone 12 contains a Lidar. The first 3D Lidar was released a decade ago and cost $75,000.” (Calum Chace) There is water on...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Honeywell Provides Quantum as a Service
More available services for quantum available.Honeywell Introduces Quantum Computing as a Service with Subscription Offering By ZDNetThe tech world may have to...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Data Commons now Available via Google Search
Brought back to my attention. From Google: Data Commons is an open knowledge repository that combines data from public datasets using mapped common entities. It...
From The Eponymous Pickle
The Dilemma of Ransomware
Been more educated of late regards the danger of ransomware. In my early days in the government I remember all the mag tapes we loaded for analysis and backup...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Illusory Perceptions
In our early work in this area we thought we found such 'illusions'. Based on the text here, these were not the same thing as mentioned here, but we named them...
From The Eponymous Pickle