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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 insideHPC
Intel Delays 7nm Chip Again – What Does it Mean for Aurora Exascale?
Intel’s elusive quest for a 7nm process chip, and its incorporation in Intel’s Aurora exascale supercomputer, have both been delayed by at least six months, according...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Introducing the Seattle Kraken
The Kraken is the name of Seattle's new NFL franchise. I have always really liked collective nouns as sports team names (like the Utah Jazz or the Minnesota Wild)...
From The Eponymous Pickle
US Wants to Build an Unhackable Quantum Internet
What does unhackable mean here? U.S. Hatches Plan to Build Quantum Internet That Might Be UnhackableThe Washington PostJeanne WhalenJuly 23, 2020U.S. officials...
From Computational Complexity
Virtual Complexity
The Complexity Complexity Conference, the conference that shares its name and URL with this blog, originally scheduled for Saarbrücken will be held virtually next...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Exploring Exploration
A very old proposition has said that if only we could make a system as inquisitive as a child, and had it able to learn and extend its knowledge, we could get to...
From Schneier on Security
Update on NIST's Post-Quantum Cryptography Program
NIST has posted an update on their post-quantum cryptography program: After spending more than three years examining new approaches to encryption and data protection...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Intel Building Artificial Skin
Modeling chips more closely to biological neurons.Researchers use Intel’s neuromorphic chip to build artificial skin By Maria Deutscher in SiliconAngleIntel Corp...
From insideHPC
DOE Unveils Blueprint for ‘Unhackable’ Quantum Internet: Central Roles for Argonne, Chicago University, Fermilab
At a press conference held today at the University of Chicago, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) unveiled a strategy for the development of a national quantum...
From The Eponymous Pickle
P&G Works with Consumers with Data via AI
Some useful details here. Note different forms of data being used as an asset.P&G Gets Personal with Consumers through Data, AI Tech CollaborationBy Alarice Rajagopal...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Israeli Military Launches Radical New Google Maps Alternative
New approaches at detailed street maps.Israeli Military Launches Radical New Google Maps AlternativeForbesZak DoffmanJune 30, 2020The Israeli military has adopted...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Alexa-Live Sessions
Attended this, mostly either broadly general or deep technical. Dev and Device oriented. Like the direction, lots to do The on-demand pieces are at the linkDiscover...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Lego Data Talk
Lego is a favorite company for a number of reasons, met with their management in the 90s. Here an upcoming talk via Retailwire, plan to participate.LEGO: Brick Expert...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Image GPT
Been looking at GPT from OpenAI, and at their site found Image GPT. There a number of links to technical papers at the pieces below:OpenAI first described GPT...
From insideHPC
The Hyperion-insideHPC Interviews: Dr. Michael Resch Talks about the Leap from von Neumann: ‘I Tell My PhD Candidates: Go for Quantum’
Dr. Michael M. Resch of the University of Stuttgart has professorships, degrees, doctorates and honorary doctorates from around the world, he has studied and taught...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Responsible Innovation
Google reports on what they believe is responsible. Considerable piece. Lots of words.An update on our work on AI and responsible innovationKent Walker SVP...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Meshing and Simulation
Design meshes are a means for determining the design of simulation, especially for design problems. Good discussion.Better simulation meshes well for design software...
From Schneier on Security
Adversarial Machine Learning and the CFAA
I just co-authored a paper on the legal risks of doing machine learning research, given the current state of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act: Abstract: Adversarial...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Invitation to Participate in a Study to Investigate the Compounding Impacts of Racism & COVID-19 on Learning & Employment in Computing & Technology (CIRCLE-CT)
AnitaB.org, The National Center for Women & Technology (NCWIT) and the STARS Computing Corps (STARS) are conducting a survey to understand the impact of the global...
From The Eponymous Pickle
How Good is Language Generator GPT-3?
Trying to understand the full range and usefulness of this, will schedule a test. I did take a look at GPT-2 for a client. Much more at the link ...OpenAI’s...
From insideHPC