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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 My Biased Coin
Algorithms with Predictions: Survey and Workshop
There's a whole new, interesting theory trend -- Algorithms with Predictions. The idea, spurred by advances in machine learning, is that you assume you have predictor...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon Enforces Distancing with AI
Somewhat novel application which I assume uses location and image analysis to report and manage distance rules. More details at the link.Amazon uses AI-powered...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon Takes Auto Echo to UK, Canada and Parts of Europe
Thought I had detected less support to auto assistants by Amazon, but this indicates they are going again, to new regions and likely regulation. Extending in...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Human Dynamics in Decision Making
Have thought that we need better understanding of our decision making, at least if we believe in useful biomimicry to build intelligent systems. Here an interesting...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Security of The Form and Parameters of Neural Nets.
Out of Cornell University an intriguing article that deals with how neural nets react to adversarial attacks in their energy consumption. As predicted by simulation...
From Schneier on Security
Bank Card "Master Key" Stolen
South Africa's Postbank experienced a catastrophic security failure. The bank's master PIN key was stolen, forcing it to cancel and replace 12 million bank cards...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
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Some thoughts on P versus NP Norbert Blum is a computer science theorist at the University of Bonn, Germany. He has made important contributions to theory over...
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Some thoughts on P versus NP Norbert Blum is a computer science theorist at the University of Bonn, Germany. He has made important contributions to theory over...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Subscriptions and IFTTT
During the earliest days of looking at behavior in the smart home, we examined subscription methods. And talked to Spotify when they emerged. Now here an upcoming...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Will Voice Tech Shape Post Pandemic Office?
If it is a true 'post' pandemic, inclined to think the change will not be that substantial. A mix of bad memories of those times, and enjoying actual human interaction...
From insideHPC
Sandia Selects SoftIron File and Object Storage for Stria Cluster
Sandia National Laboratories Vanguard program has selected SoftIron, Ltd., to provide supplemental file and object storage for Sandia’s ARM-based Stria high performance...
From Schneier on Security
Eavesdropping on Sound Using Variations in Light Bulbs
New research is able to recover sound waves in a room by observing minute changes in the room's light bulbs. This technique works from a distance, even from a building...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
SCIENCE Article on Driving Computer Performance After Moore’s Law
The following is a guest blog from CCC Member Tom Conte of Georgia Tech. A recent article in SCIENCE, authored by Charles Lierson, Neil Thompson, Joel Emer, Bradley...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Podcast: Do we Need Data Scientists in a World of Automation?
New Podcast below, by SAS and DSC. Good topic. The question should be: How many and how should the be involved in an enterprise? Just like Computer Scientists...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IBM Bringing Watson AI to Advertising and Marketing
A natural space, was one of the first areas we experimented with leveraging intelligence for the advertising enterprise. Below is IBM's ad on the subject. Trust...
From The Eponymous Pickle
USAF Using Supply Chain Network with Blockchain
Another indication that Blockchain is being further used to secure supply chain transactions. Here with US Govt DOD applications.US Air Force Gives BlockchainDanny...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Oversensing in the Home
Had not heard the term before: 'Oversensing'. But sensors do create security implications.How to Curtail Oversensing in the HomeBy Connor Bolton, Kevin Fu, Josiah...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Underwater WiFi
Was unaware of this possibility, of course devices will have to be redesigned to make it readily available. Only works for a 'few' meters, so the capability narrow...
From insideHPC
DDN Unveils New Branding, Expands Market Positioning into the Enterprise – ‘Intelligent Infrastructure’
The long march of HPC-class technologies into high end enterprise IT took another step forward today with the unveiling by HPC storage stalwart DataDirect Networks...
From insideHPC
HPE (Cray) SVP, HPC Luminary Steve Scott Leaving for Microsoft
In news disclosed via tweet, Microsoft Azure Principal Program Manager for HPC & Big Compute Evan Burness disclosed that Steve Scott, long-time industry luminary...
From insideHPC