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Safety and Leadership in a Time of Change
From The Eponymous Pickle

Safety and Leadership in a Time of Change

Good overview of current and future considerations.Psychological safety, emotional intelligence, and leadership in a time of fluxTwo renowned scholars and two McKinsey...

Covid Changing the Way we Eat?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Covid Changing the Way we Eat?

Implications for food related industries.How COVID-19 has changed the way we eat, according to five expertsTop executives from General Mills, Impossible Foods, ...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Intellectual Fireworks?

Some different ideas for marking the Fourth “Founding Frenemies” source John Adams and Thomas Jefferson did not use Zoom. Their correspondence, from 1777 up to...

Drone Deployed Sterile Mosquitoes
From The Eponymous Pickle

Drone Deployed Sterile Mosquitoes

My son Steve is an expert at drone deployment and photography,  Need any help in that domain, let me know and I will introduce you.Drone-Deployed Sterile Mosquitoes...

NBA Uses Smart Tech Wearables
From The Eponymous Pickle

NBA Uses Smart Tech Wearables

Expect continued use of wearable sensors.    Here another example.   Brings to mind the question of who owns the captured and derived data.   Similar agreements...

Friday Squid Blogging: Strawberry Squid
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Strawberry Squid

Pretty. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here.....

The Hyperion-insideHPC Interviews: Rich Brueckner and Doug Ball Talk CFD, Autonomous Mobility and Driving Down HPC Package Sizing
From insideHPC

The Hyperion-insideHPC Interviews: Rich Brueckner and Doug Ball Talk CFD, Autonomous Mobility and Driving Down HPC Package Sizing

Doug Ball is a leading expert in computational fluid dynamics and aerodynamic engineering, disciplines he became involved with more than 40 years ago. In this interview...

Purpose
From The Eponymous Pickle

Purpose

I often follow university and lab work of interest that matches my long problem solving experience.  Sometimes I mention it for my own future purposes, or if I...

Manufacturing Cost Predictor
From The Eponymous Pickle

Manufacturing Cost Predictor

Overall a good idea, especially if a process model of existing manufacturing systems are maintained and this can be used to price out changes.Manufacturing Cost...

Announcing CRA Workshop Series on Departmental Broadening Participation in Computing (BPC) Plans
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Announcing CRA Workshop Series on Departmental Broadening Participation in Computing (BPC) Plans

The following is a guest blog from the BPC Plan Workshop Steering Committee.  We are pleased to announce the Workshop Series on Writing Departmental Broadening...

Hacked by Police
From Schneier on Security

Hacked by Police

French police hacked EncroChat secure phones, which are widely used by criminals: Encrochat's phones are essentially modified Android devices, with some models...

RadioFreeHPC Podcast: NSF, QIS Funding, But First…
From insideHPC

RadioFreeHPC Podcast: NSF, QIS Funding, But First…

....we discuss some recent government news. First is that the US House is looking to devote an additional $1.25 billion over the next five years. But even bigger...

Measuring Network Effects
From The Eponymous Pickle

Measuring Network Effects

Had mentioned this once before, the topic has come up again, so I repeat it again.  Good overview.Andreessen Horowitz16Ways to Measure Network Effectsby Li JinNetwork...

IBM Launches Watson Works
From The Eponymous Pickle

IBM Launches Watson Works

Addressing return to work challengesIBM launches Watson Works to address the challenges of returning to the workplaceProvides data-driven insights to help employers...

Samsung, IBM, Tencent Lead AI Patent Race, Europe Lagging
From insideHPC

Samsung, IBM, Tencent Lead AI Patent Race, Europe Lagging

Three companies – Samsung, IBM and Tencent – dominate the global AI patent race over the past 10 years, while fierce competition between the U.S, and China overshadows...

CCC Releases Evolving Methods for Evaluating and Disseminating Computing Research White Paper
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

CCC Releases Evolving Methods for Evaluating and Disseminating Computing Research White Paper

The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) has released a white paper titled Evolving Methods for Evaluating and Disseminating Computing Research. This white paper...

Towards a Software Defined Power Grid
From The Eponymous Pickle

Towards a Software Defined Power Grid

Definition and value of a software defined power grid.The Software-Defined Power Grid Is Here in IEEE SpectrumIt’s time to move away from our antiquated, hardware...

Frédéric Hannoyer Appointed COO of SiPearl, Designer of Europe’s Exascale Chip
From insideHPC

Frédéric Hannoyer Appointed COO of SiPearl, Designer of Europe’s Exascale Chip

Frédéric Hannoyer (48, Ecole Polytechnique Paris, Ecole des Ponts Paris, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) has been appointed chief operating officer of  SiPearl...

Activ Surgical Joins with Qualcomm Smart Cities
From The Eponymous Pickle

Activ Surgical Joins with Qualcomm Smart Cities

Intriguing connection for healthcare in the smart city.Activ Surgical Joins Qualcomm Smart Cities Accelerator ProgramParticipation to include a collaboration with...

Thoughts  on AI in the Future of Work
From The Eponymous Pickle

Thoughts on AI in the Future of Work

How much and in what context will the human touch be most important? Ultimately an important aspect.  Seeing some testing of that now.Does the Human Touch + AIBy...
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