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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 The Eponymous Pickle
Microsoft Back in the Phone Biz
Surprising perhaps, microsoft dives back into phones, with a not completely novel foldable 2 screen phone. Real practicality or just the novelty? Expensive,The...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Are You Ready to Help with CSTA 2021
The call for participation in CSTA 2021 is now out. You can learn about the submission process and look at some possible topic areas on the conference information...
From insideHPC
AWS Announces GA of Quantum Development Environment
Amazon Web Services today announced the general availability of Amazon Braket, a development environment for exploring and designing quantum algorithms. AWS said...
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
ACM-W North America News
Like everyone, we are asking ourselves questions about the coming year. In particular, we have had lengthy discussions about how best to support and enable ACM...
From The Noisy Channel
Indeed, the devil is in the details, But I can tell you that I’ve successfully used this idea to…
Indeed, the devil is in the details, But I can tell you that I’ve successfully used this idea to drive lift for my clients, and I recommend exploring it.
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Thanks to An Explainer
Conrad explains all Keith Conrad is a professor in the mathematics department at UCONN—the University of Connecticut. My dear wife Kathryn Farley and I are about...
From The Noisy Channel
As I suggested in the post, you can use the embeddings of result titles for the results searchers…
As I suggested in the post, you can use the embeddings of result titles for the results searchers engage with when they perform the query. I realize that the devil...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CRA Committee on Industry/Academia Interactions Releases Report
The following is a blog from the Computing Research Association’s Bulletin, about the release of a new CRA committee report that was informed by a number of Computing...
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
ACM W India Grad Cohort Workshop 2020 Report- A Virtual Event
ACM-W India emphasizes on women empowerment in computer-related fields and domains. It focuses on providing a platform for sharing resources, information, ideas...
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group
You’re Invited to the UA FY21 Action Plan Webinar
The Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) will be holding a webinar to discuss the UA Fiscal Year 2021 Action Plan on Thursday, 20 August at 14:00 UTC (time...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Facebook Releases Deepfakes
The more data the better. Negative examples are also useful to proof the model, examine its edges, detect movement from the model later. I don't believe inFacebook...
From Schneier on Security
UAE Hack and Leak Operations
Interesting paper on recent hack-and-leak operations attributed to the UAE: Abstract: Four hack-and-leak operations in U.S. politics between 2016 and 2019, publicly...
From Computational Complexity
Simons Institute Gets Another Decade
Great news out of the Simons Institute.The Simons Foundation has ensured a second decade of research and innovation for the Simons Institute for the Theory ofcollection...
From insideHPC
vScaler Integrates SLURM with GigaIO FabreX for Elastic HPC Cloud Device Scaling
Open source private HPC cloud specialist vScaler today announced the integration of SLURM workload manager with GigaIO’s FabreX for elastic scaling of PCI devices...
From insideHPC
Panasas PanFS 8: Architectural Overview
Panasas has released this timely new white paper “Panasas PanFS 8: Architectural Overview.” The report takes a “breadth-first” tour of the architecture of the PanFS...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Why Computing Belongs within the Social Sciences
Thoughtful piece in the ACM. Full text at the link. While computers started from technology, it has evolved unpredictably into something also very deeply and even...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IBM Takes Lead in ABI Research's Industrial Blockchain-as-a-Service
IBM continues to push blockchain technology adoption.IBM Takes the Lead in ABI Research's Industrial Blockchain-as-a-Service Competitive AssessmentOYSTER BAY, N...
From insideHPC
MVAPICH, Altair, Arm DevSummit Announce Conference Agendas
Several organizations have released updates on upcoming conferences and user group meetings. Here’s a summary with links to further information. The MVAPICH User...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Summit Supercomputing Cracking Covids Code
Saw the supercomputing systems tested with combinatorial problems. Will this be a coup for understanding Covid?Has Summit Cracked Covid's Code?IEEE SpectrumMark...
From The Eponymous Pickle