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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 Schneier on Security
US Cyber Command and Microsoft Are Both Disrupting TrickBot
Earlier this month, we learned that someone is disrupting the TrickBot botnet network. Over the past 10 days, someone has been launching a series of coordinated...
From Schneier on Security
2020 Workshop on Economics of Information Security
The Workshop on Economics of Information Security will be online this year. Register here.
From insideHPC
PSSC Labs Announces CBeST Cluster Management Software Stack v5 Release with Red Hat Support
Lake Forest, CA , Oct. 13, 2020 — PSSC Labs, a developer of high performance computing (HPC) and big data computing solutions, announces today that a new release...
From insideHPC
Radio Free HPC: Liqid Gets Hot, NSF Billion for AI
We have our full staff for this show – first time in a long time. We start out with introductions….Henry still lives in a survivalist compound in Las Cruces, NM...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CCC/NAE Workshop Report- The Role of Robotics in Infectious Disease Crises
In an effort to prepare for the next pandemic and perhaps aid in the current one, the Computing Community Consortium (CCC), along with the National Academy of Engineering...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CCC/NAE Workshop Report- The Role of Robotics in Infectious Disease Crises
In an effort to prepare for the next pandemic and perhaps aid in the current one, the Computing Community Consortium (CCC), along with the National Academy of Engineering...
From insideHPC
The Dell Technologies HPC Community Interviews: Dell HPC Leader Thierry Pellegrino Talks Collaborative Inspiration and Why ‘the Whole World Is Morphing into HPC’
Thierry Pellegrino is vice president and general manager of HPC at Dell Technologies, putting him in a leadership position of a vendor whose servers are used in...
From insideHPC
Digital Twin Platform Powers New Mexico to Carbon Neutral Future
Oct. 13, 2020 — New Mexico is launching a new ‘smart infrastructure’ and carbon-neutral energy era on a grand scale, after its 2019 Energy Transition Act (ETA)Digital...
From insideHPC
Alkira Raises $54M Series B for Network Cloud Offering
SAN JOSE – Oct. 13, 2020 – Alkira, Inc., the network cloud company, announced today a $54M Series B funding led by Koch Disruptive Technologies (KDT) with participation...
From insideHPC
Virtus Expands Slough Data Centre with Addition of London11
London – Oct. 13, 2020, VIRTUS Data Centres (VIRTUS), London’s leading data centre company and part of ST Telemedia Global Data Centres Group, announced today that...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Thinking About the Algorithms in Our Lives
My wife and I use these fitness trackers, ours are made by Garmin, to keep track of our activity during the day. Each day the devices give us a goal for how many...
From insideHPC
AFWERX to Host ‘Reimaging Energy’ Webinar Tomorrow for DoD
LAS VEGAS (Oct. 12, 2020) – AFWERX, the U.S. Air Force’s innovation catalyst will host an informational webinar (register here) on the Reimagining Energy Challenge...
From The Eponymous Pickle
McKinsey Articles on the Next Normal
Pointers at the link to a number of articles and surveys on the topic:The Next Normal How companies and leaders can reset for growth beyond coronavirus: COVID-19...
From Computational Complexity
Hugh Woodin, Kurt Godel, Dwayne `The Rock' Johnson, Robert De Niro, David Frum, Tom Selleck: Do I care what they think? Should I?
MATH:My last post on CH mentioned that Hugh Woodin used to think NOT(CH) but now thinks CH. In both cases his reasons have some math content to them. Also, note...
From insideHPC
Georgia Tech’s Vivek Sarkar Wins 2020 ACM-IEEE CS Ken Kennedy Award
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and IEEE Computer Society (IEEE CS) have named Vivek Sarkar of Georgia Institute of Technology winner of the 2020Georgia...
From insideHPC
ISC 2021 Calls for HPC Research Papers by Dec. 10, 2020
Submissions are now open for the ISC High Performance (ISC 2021) Research Paper Sessions. These sessions offer engineers and scientists in academia, industry, and...
From Schneier on Security
Google Responds to Warrants for “About” Searches
One of the things we learned from the Snowden documents is that the NSA conducts “about” searches. That is, searches based on activities and not identifiers. A...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Army Testing AR Goggles for Commanding Dogs
Had not seen the idea before. For remotely sending commands to dogs.The Army is Testing AR Goggles for Dogs A military dog wearing augmented reality goggles....
From The Eponymous Pickle
Towards a Digital Euro
More experiments in the space. Why is the ECB eyeing a 'digital euro'? by Florian Cazeresin TechxploreA digital euro would complement, not replace cashThe European...
From The Eponymous Pickle