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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
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking at the Cybersecurity Law & Policy Scholars Virtual Conference on September 17, 2020...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Radar Trends
See the O'Reilly Radar Trends. Very nicely done, brought up a number of interesting surprises. But many have been on my list for sometime. Its now on my on...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Data Science Fails If it Looks too Good to be True
Not sure if I completely agree. Have seen very good results come out of an analytic solution. I agree that if it makes recommendations very different from current...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Announcing the 2020 Computing Innovation Fellows
This past spring, when hiring practices were rapidly changing due to COVID-19, the Computing Research Association (CRA) and its Computing Community Consortium (CCC)...
From insideHPC
AMD COVID-19 HPC Fund Adds 18 Institutions and 5 Petaflops of Supercomputer Processing Power to Assist Researchers Fighting COVID-19 Pandemic
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Sept. 14, 2020 — AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced a second round of high-performance technology contributions to assist in the global fight...
From Computational Complexity
An interesting serendipitous number
Last seek I blogged about two math problems of interest to me here.One of them two people posted answers, which was great since I didn't know how to solve them...
From The Eponymous Pickle
How AI Fits into Today's Economy
TNW looks into AI, and provides a non technical view, points to Prediction Machines Book. good starting place regarding economics involved.A realistic picture of...
From insideHPC
Nvidia to Acquire Arm for $40 Billion
Nvidia and SoftBank Group Corp. (SBG) have announced an agreement under which Nvidia will acquire Arm Limited from SBG and the SoftBank Vision Fund in a transaction...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Antipatterns and Tech Transforms
Antipatterns that are derailing technology transformations | in McKinseyBy Sven Blumberg, Thomas Delaet, and Kartikeya SwamiTen ‘antipatterns’ that are derailing...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Blogging Note
I am being forced by Google into using the latest version of Blogger now. And it has led me into an increase of errors. And more editing. I will fix them as...
From insideHPC
What Do You Mean “What’s My Workload?” I Have Hundreds of Them!
In this sponsored post, Curtis Anderson, Senior Software Architect at Panasas, Inc., takes a look at what Panasas is calling Dynamic Data Acceleration (DDA) and...
From The Eponymous Pickle
NVidia Buys ARM for 40 Billion, Plans new AI Research Center
Considerable detail in this ExtremeTech piece, On China connections.Nvidia Buys ARM for $40 Billion, Plans New AI Research Center In ExtremeTech by Joel HruskaThe...
From The Eponymous Pickle
On Ensemble Methods, the How and Why
Nicely done piece on the topic. The general overiew motivates the use of all kinds of group solutions, even without analytics methods involved. We often usedHow...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Convex Algorithms
Continuous can beat discrete Nisheeth Vishnoi is a professor at Yale University in the computer science department. The faculty there is impressive and includes...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Alexa and HIPAA
Skill directions in healthcare. Requirements are interesting.Amazon Opens Applications for HIPAA-Eligible Alexa Skills Eric Hal Schwartz on September 11, 2020...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Finding the New from the Old
Makes the case that you can use older data to make useful conclusions. Though in our experience the required meta data was often not available. Physics/astronomy...![[Book] The Weirdest People in the World](/system/assets/0000/1953/030209_Vanderbeeken_Mark_250.small_square.jpg?1476779420&1260281963)
From Putting People First
[Book] The Weirdest People in the World
Provocative and engaging in both its broad scope and its surprising details, The WEIRDest People in the World explores how culture, institutions, and psychology...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Publishers vs Internet Archive
Came across this pre pandemic when I received a letter from my local library about them decreasing the number of digital 'copies' of books available. Had previously...
From insideHPC
Report: Nvidia on Verge of Arm Acquisition
The Wall Street Journal reported today that Nvidia is close to purchasing British chip designer Arm Holdings from SoftBank Group for more than $40 billion in aReport...
From The Eponymous Pickle