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From The Eponymous Pickle

Linkedin Plans to Lay off

Bell weather activity,especially when you would expect them to thrive in an era of increased job hunting and HR activity.In A Scary Sign Of The Times, LinkedIn ... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | July 22, 2020 at 11:35 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

3D Latex Printing

Nteo the use use of an embedded 3D printing system,another example of added sensor applications. Potential healthcare applications.Innovations Lead to 3D-Printed... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | July 22, 2020 at 11:21 AM

From insideHPC

RadioFreeHPC: ISC, Student Cluster Competition Recap

By RadioFreeHPC Podcast In this episode, the RadioFreeHPC team looks back at the success that ISC20 was and discusses what attending an online-only conference was... staff
From insideHPC | July 22, 2020 at 10:23 AM

From Schneier on Security

Fawkes: Digital Image Cloaking

Fawkes is a system for manipulating digital images so that they aren't recognized by facial recognition systems. At a high level, Fawkes takes your personal images... Bruce Schneier
From Schneier on Security | July 22, 2020 at 10:12 AM

From insideHPC

Inspur Launches Server for Mobile Liquid Cooling Cluster

Data center infrastructure provider Inspur Information has announced a plate liquid-cooling 2U 4-node server, the i24M5-LC, that the company said is optimized for... staff
From insideHPC | July 22, 2020 at 09:53 AM

From insideHPC

Paradigm Change: Reinventing HPC Architectures with In-Package Optical I/O

This white paper fromAyar Labs, "Paradigm Change: Reinventing HPC Architectures with In-Package Optical I/O," discusses an important paradigm change: reinventing... staff
From insideHPC | July 22, 2020 at 09:00 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

NVIDIA and U of Florida

An Alma of mine makes an interesting AI move with NVidia, looUF announces $70 million artificial intelligence partnership with NVIDIA Artist's rendering of University... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | July 21, 2020 at 05:54 PM

From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Avoid character-by-character processing when performance matters

When processing strings, it is tempting to view them as arrays of characters (or bytes) and to process them as such. Suppose that you would like to determine whether... Daniel Lemire
From Daniel Lemire's Blog | July 21, 2020 at 02:50 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Amazon Scout Delivery Robots Expand

Been awaiting for this, looking forward to see it operational in the suburbs, on the roads and sidewalks, among people. My camera is ready.Amazon is testing its... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | July 21, 2020 at 12:57 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Ethereum is 5, and is Talking

Been impressed by the direction of Blockchain player Ethereum, which has been ambitious and planning to publish a newsletter as part of their milestone. I ask... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | July 21, 2020 at 12:46 PM

From insideHPC

U.S. Launches $75M Push to Advance Quantum Information Science – 3 University Centers

The U.S. has launched a $75 million to accelerate quantum information science (QIS) research and development, funding that will establish three Quantum Leap Challenge... staff
From insideHPC | July 21, 2020 at 12:42 PM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Microsoft Studies Remote Working

Good to see this being studied in the new context. Microsoft Analyzed Data on Its Newly Remote WorkforceBy Harvard Business ReviewJuly 20, 2020Microsoft employees... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | July 21, 2020 at 11:07 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

KFC Testing 3D BioPrinted Chicken

One of those things that didn't even possible not too long ago. Now being tested by a major player.KFC to 3D Print Chicken Using Lab-Grown 'Meat of the Future'... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | July 21, 2020 at 10:42 AM

From insideHPC

Video: VMware Talks GPU Virtualization, Sharing for AI/ML

In this video, Mike Adams, VMware’s Senior Director CPBU, AI/ML Market Development, talks with us about a new, integrated VMware vSphere 7 feature enabling “elastic... Doug Black
From insideHPC | July 21, 2020 at 09:13 AM

From Schneier on Security

Hacking a Power Supply

This hack targets the firmware on modern power supplies. (Yes, power supplies are also computers.) Normally, when a phone is connected to a power brick with support... Bruce Schneier
From Schneier on Security | July 21, 2020 at 07:09 AM

From Putting People First

15 years of Experientia

Today is the 15th birthday of Experientia. The first ones to thank are all our collaborators (former and current ones), but also our clients, our partners and our... Experientia
From Putting People First | July 21, 2020 at 03:52 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Robots Given Human Like Perception of Environment

In general, there is need for general an understanding of context, starting with physical environment.MIT researchers have developed a representation of spatial... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | July 21, 2020 at 02:57 AM

From The Eponymous Pickle

Offline Learning

Some good points made about using particular machine learning methods off-line. The point that offline could be dangerous.D4RL: Building Better Benchmarks for... Franz Dill
From The Eponymous Pickle | July 21, 2020 at 02:30 AM

From CERIAS Blog

Summary of July 15th, 2020 Purdue Seminar on Control System Cyber Security

Guest Blog by Joe Weiss, Applied Control Systems, Inc Wednesday July 15, 2020 I gave a 1 hour presentation on control system cyber security for the Purdue University... CERIAS Webmaster
From CERIAS Blog | July 20, 2020 at 08:00 PM

From insideHPC

Autonomous Vehicles to Race at Indy 500 Speedway

One of – if not the – most famous car races in the world, the Indianapolis 500, will take AV form a year from this fall when more than 36 universities globallyAutonomous... staff
From insideHPC | July 20, 2020 at 05:50 PM