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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
Price of Personal Data
Looking for the full report mentioned here, will post when I get a reference. Back to the our long time looked at question of what the price of private data should...
From insideHPC
ISC 2020 Student Cluster Competition: The Winner Is….
Students from China’s University of Science and Technology (USTC) won first place in this year’s annual Student Cluster Competition at the ISC 2020 Digital conference...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Is Slow Neuroinformatics Private?
I have worked with companies which used machine learning image analysis to determine, for example, if a person was 'of age' in various locations. To match with...
From insideHPC
Empowering Edge Cloud in the 5G & IoT Hyper-Connected Era
It is well documented that the amount of data that is being produced on a daily/monthly/yearly basis is growing at astronomical rates. IDC have estimated that by...
From Schneier on Security
Cryptocurrency Pump and Dump Scams
Really interesting research: "An examination of the cryptocurrency pump and dump ecosystem": Abstract: The surge of interest in cryptocurrencies has been accompanied...
From insideHPC
Car as ‘Computing Device’: Mercedes-Benz and Nvidia Team to Build Software-defined Vehicles for 2024
Nvidia and Mercedes-Benz today said they plan to create an in-vehicle computing system and AI infrastructure for 2024 Mercedes-Benz vehicles equipped with “upgradable...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IBM Research Director on Science and HPCC
Continued work with high performance computing by IBM.IBM's research director on how tech can push science beyond the pandemicDario Gil, who's been nominated to...
From insideHPC
The Hyperion-insideHPC Interviews: Rich Brueckner Talks with Paul Muzio about His Hopes, Concerns for HPC and AI
Industry luminary Paul Muzio, holder of prominent positions in academia and private industry over a multi-decade career in HPC, is bullish on supercomputing –...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Drones Changing Shape
An example of how defensive activities of Drones are also at play.Research Leads to Army Drones Changing Shape Mid-FlightU.S. ArmyJune 16, 2020Researchers at the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Segway's Done
We had a Segway very early in in our future stopping store. It turned lots of heads in those days. We taught incoming visitors to drive them. Were they just...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Uber Crosses the road
A good example of the complexity of data mining / machine learning data. Via O'Reilly.Inside Uber ATG’s Data Mining Operation: Identifying Real Road ScenariosSteffon...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Request for Community Feedback on BPCnet.org
The following is a guest blog from the BPCnet.org Steering Committee. To the computing community, With this particularly challenging academic year coming to an...
From insideHPC
Arm Throwing Elbows: LRZ to Deploy Arm-based HPE Cray CS500
It’s been a good week for Arm: the Fugaku supercomputer at Japan’s Riken research center was named no. 1 on the TOP500 listing of the world’s most powerful HPCArm...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Sketch to Realistic Image
Seen several attempts on this, but none that impressive. We used one to quickly map out possible process decisions. Implications of 'fake' are always there, but...
From Schneier on Security
Nation-State Espionage Campaigns against Middle East Defense Contractors
Report on espionage attacks using LinkedIn as a vector for malware, with details and screenshots. They talk about "several hints suggesting a possible link" to...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Catalyzing Computing Podcast Episode 24 – Game-Based Learning and Photovoltaics with Erik Verlage (Part 2)
A new episode of the Computing Community Consortium‘s (CCC) podcast, Catalyzing Computing, is now available. This is part 2 of Khari Douglas’ interview with Dr....
From The Eponymous Pickle
Baidu Doing Drone Forestry Inspections with AI
Recall I worked with forestry management applications, so the need here rings true. Note the system mentioned PaddlePaddle is open sourced.Baidu’s deep-learning...
From insideHPC
ARM-based Fugaku Stands on Summit of New Top500
The new no. 1 system on the updated ranking of the TOP500 list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers, released this morning, is Fugaku, a machine built at...
From insideHPC
insideHPC Special Report: Citizens Benefit from Public/Private Partnerships – Part 2
This special report sponsored by Dell Technologies, takes a look at how now more than ever, agencies from all levels of government are teaming with private Information...
From The Eponymous Pickle