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Craig Chadwell Joins SoftIron as VP of Product
From insideHPC

Craig Chadwell Joins SoftIron as VP of Product

London – September 29, 2020 – SoftIron Ltd., the leader in purpose-built and performance-optimized data center solutions, today announced the appointment of Craig...

Hyperion Research: Covid-19 Driving Decline in HPC Server Revenues, But May Be Moderating
From insideHPC

Hyperion Research: Covid-19 Driving Decline in HPC Server Revenues, But May Be Moderating

According to a newly released Hyperion Research Worldwide High Performance Technical Server QView, total worldwide technical server revenues were almost $3.1 billion...

oneAPI Academic Center of Excellence Opened at Heidelberg University Computing Center for Hardware Heterogeneity
From insideHPC

oneAPI Academic Center of Excellence Opened at Heidelberg University Computing Center for Hardware Heterogeneity

A oneAPI Academic Center of Excellence (CoE) is now established at the Heidelberg University Computing Center (URZ). The CoE will conduct research supporting the...

Drug Discovery When it Matters
From The Eponymous Pickle

Drug Discovery When it Matters

 Also an interesting story about how collaboration can work.Can AI and Automation Deliver a COVID-19 Antiviral While It Still Matters? Researchers are betting that...

Palm Sized Robotics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Palm Sized Robotics

More in the space of miniature robotics, that could ultimately be brought together to do tasks.Video Friday: Bittle Is a Palm-Sized Robot Dog Now on Kickstarter...

Materials Innovation at Argonne
From The Eponymous Pickle

Materials Innovation at Argonne

 New looks at innovation with AI and HPC at Argonne.Automatic Database Creation for Materials Discovery: Innovation From FrustrationArgonne National Laboratory ...

Celebrating Technology Leaders – Women Tech Entrepreneurs and Founders
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Celebrating Technology Leaders – Women Tech Entrepreneurs and Founders

Wednesday, October 14 at 3:00 PM ET/12:00 PM PT, a panel discussion featuring Shanea Leven (Founder and CEO at CodeSee), Rebekah Bastian (CEO and Co-Founder of...

HPC End User Survey: Intel Xeon Still Dominates but AMD EPYC Gaining
From insideHPC

HPC End User Survey: Intel Xeon Still Dominates but AMD EPYC Gaining

Industry analyst firm Intersect360 has released partial results from an end-user survey identifying the top-rated processors, servers and cloud vendors, according...

Negotiating with Ransomware Gangs
From Schneier on Security

Negotiating with Ransomware Gangs

Really interesting conversation with someone who negotiates with ransomware gangs: For now, it seems that paying ransomware, while obviously risky and empowering...

Hacking a Coffee Maker
From Schneier on Security

Hacking a Coffee Maker

As expected, IoT devices are filled with vulnerabilities: As a thought experiment, Martin Hron, a researcher at security company Avast, reverse engineered one of...

Beyond 'Human as Backup'
From The Eponymous Pickle

Beyond 'Human as Backup'

Nice piece that discusses a common approach of 'Human as Backup' vs other human-in-the loop alternatives.  Makes me think.Rethinking human-AI interaction   08 Jun...

Implications of Private Security Drones
From The Eponymous Pickle

Implications of Private Security Drones

Again, private security drones are a completely inevitable direction.Are Amazon’s flying security drones a threat to homeowner privacy?  by Tom Ryan in Retailwire...

Hot areas for Encryption Innovation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Hot areas for Encryption Innovation

Broad look at current activity.4 hot areas for encryption innovationResearchers are making progress on a variety of approaches to strengthen encryption techniques...

Catalyzing Computing Podcast Episode 27 – Global Security and Graph Analytics with Nadya Bliss (Part 1)
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Catalyzing Computing Podcast Episode 27 – Global Security and Graph Analytics with Nadya Bliss (Part 1)

A new episode of the Computing Community Consortium‘s (CCC) podcast, Catalyzing Computing, is now available. In this episode, Khari Douglas interviews Dr. Nadya...

Catalyzing Computing Podcast Episode 27 – Global Security and Graph Analytics with Nadya Bliss (Part 1)
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Catalyzing Computing Podcast Episode 27 – Global Security and Graph Analytics with Nadya Bliss (Part 1)

A new episode of the Computing Community Consortium‘s (CCC) podcast, Catalyzing Computing, is now available. In this episode, Khari Douglas interviews Dr. Nadya...

Batteries Determining their own State
From The Eponymous Pickle

Batteries Determining their own State

 Was of interest to us when we were making batteries.Commercial battery cells that can monitor their own chemical and thermal state  by Ingrid Fadelli , in TechExplore...

Accelerate Your Applications with ROCm
From insideHPC

Accelerate Your Applications with ROCm

In this sponsored post by our friends over at AMD, discuss how the ROCm platform is designed so that a wide range of developers can develop accelerated applications...

From Computational Complexity

A Quote from Testla which is very predictive in one way, and perhaps not in another way

 Nikola Testla, famous inventor, who lived 1856--1943 said the following:When wireless is perfectly applied the whole earth will be converted intoa huge brain,...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

IBM Conference on the Informational Lens

Some differences from the Computational Lens Chai Wah Wu, Jonathan Lenchner, Charles Bennett, and Yuhai Tu are the moderators for the four days of the First IBM...

One Star Reviews
From The Eponymous Pickle

One Star Reviews

Good discussion of the process of manipulating reviewing on Amazon.  Have seen it a few times when scrolling about reviews AmazonAmazon's murky world of one-star...
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