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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
Identifying People by Their Browsing Histories
Interesting paper: "Replication: Why We Still Can't Browse in Peace: On the Uniqueness and Reidentifiability of Web Browsing Histories": We examine the threat to...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon Go to be Integrated to Whole Foods?
This would be interesting, broadening the AI item ID capability to determine purchase. Still it seems a rumor. Would seem other grocery would be driven that way...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NSF CISE Announcements on CAREER, CRII, No-Deadlines, and GRFP
The following is a letter to the community from Margaret Martonosi (Assistant Director) and Erwin Gianchandani (Deputy Assistant Director) of the National Science...
From The Eponymous Pickle
DARPA Test AI Beats Human Fighter Pilot
Quite an event, will this be the future of many kinds military interactions? Some of the details in the interaction, comparing AI, human training and ingrained...
From insideHPC
DOD Inks $32M HPC Deal with Liqid; Forms AI Partnership with DOE, Microsoft
The Department of Defense has made HPC news twice in the last few days – in one, the Army will spend $32 million on supercomputing technology from composable infrastructure...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI Where it is Needed
A reasonable explanation ..... though not enough about security concerns, that need to be better addressed when we move most AI to the Edge.AI on Edge By Samuel...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Cases: NASA and Others Using Knowledge Graphs
This is particularly interesting because NASA has a very broad use context for analytics, and thus the underlying knowledge that drives them. Upcoming talk should...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google Plans to Disrupt the College Degree
Most recently have been in conversations about how teaching and accreditation now can effectively proceed. Google has an idea. Expect some push back from Universities...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Fully Homomorphic Encryption
Despite my previous experience in crypto, new to me: Homomorphic Encryption. IBM completes successful field trials on Fully Homomorphic EncryptionFHE allows computation...
From insideHPC
HPC-AI Advisory Council 2020 Australia Conference Features Inspired Experts & Works
Hosted by the National Computational Infrastructure (NCI Australia) in collaboration with the HPC-AI Advisory Council, the HPC-AI Advisory Council 2020 Australia...
From Schneier on Security
DiceKeys
DiceKeys is a physical mechanism for creating and storing a 192-bit key. The idea is that you roll a special set of twenty-five dice, put them into a plastic jig...
From Computational Complexity
Sharp P and the issue of `natural problems'
#P was defined by Valiant as a way to pin down that the PERMANENT of a matrix is hard to compute.The definition I give is equivalent to the one Valiant gave.ghere...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Connected Cars Run on Open Source
Why and how this is being put together as a broader solution.Why the connected car rides on open source in VentureBeatTom CanningAugust 23, 2020 12:12 PMTransportation...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Foiling illicit cryptocurrency mining with artificial intelligence
Again matching, finding patterns that are malicious.Foiling illicit cryptocurrency mining with artificial intelligenceby James Riordon, Los Alamos National Laboratory...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Robotics of the Small
A favorite topic, here another:This tiny robotic beetle travels for two hours without a batteryLiquid methanol powers RoBeetle’s artificial muscles.Christine Fisher...
From The Eponymous Pickle
What are Our Models Learning?
In some of my earliest work in statistics, we were informed of the "Clever Hans Effect" Which basically means your model is learning a pattern in the data which...
From Putting People First
Three reports to helps us address online manipulation
Research has gradually revealed the extent to which online manipulation has been weaponised to affect societies in almost every important way that society works...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Software Suite Expedites Reproducible Computer Simulations
Broadly an excellent idea, here for molecular simulation and design. But in general its useful to have locally useful and validated libraries of simulationsSoftware...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Digital Twins in Wargaming and Beyond
An example of 'Digital Twins' in wargaming. In the DOD we used many forms where the twin was an enhanced image with underlying technical details to emulate its...
From The Eponymous Pickle