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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
Threats to Experimental Design
A method for Analyzing Experimental Design of models. Below an intro, then more. Worth examining. PlanAlyzer: Assessing Threats to the Validity of Online Experiments...
From Schneier on Security
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m keynoting CIISec Live—an all-online event—September 15-16, 2021. I’m speaking at the Infosecurity...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Texas-Sized Problems
Mathematical edges to edgy laws Cropped from Lex Fridman podcast Scott Aaronson is one of the top researchers in complexity theory and especially in quantum computing...
From insideHPC
Registration Opens for Oct. 1 HPC4EI National Manufacturing Day
Sept. 13, 2021 — Registration is free and open to the public for HPC4EI Manufacturing Day, Friday, Oct. 1 from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ET, and will feature Pamela...
From insideHPC
Exascale Computing Project Tabs Brookhaven’s Chandrasekaran PI of SOLLVE Project
Sept. 13, 2021 — The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Exascale Computing Project (ECP) has named Sunita Chandrasekaran of Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)Exascale...
From insideHPC
NCAR Official to Discuss New Supercomputer Friday at Univ. of Wyoming
September 13, 2021 — A top director with the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is coming to the University of Wyoming to discuss the capabilitiesNCAR...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Marconi Society Webinar “The Issues That Keep Us Up at Night” Wednesday, 9/15 at 11AM ET
The Marconi Society, a nonprofit chaired by Vint Cerf and dedicated to bridging the digital divide, is offering a complimentary webinar called The Issues That Keep...
From insideHPC
The State of Quantum Computing Today: Market Sizing, CAGR Projections, Buyer Expectations
Though embryonic, the quantum computing industry is coming into clearer focus, taking on the earmarks of a viable entity on the computing landscape – earmarks that...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Augmented Reality Innovation
Had not heard of this use of extended reality to promote innovation, consider the breadth of possibilities.Researchers Develop First-of-Its-Kind Extended Reality...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Soft Robot Worms
Consider applications with tight fitting spatial sensors and manipulaton. Stretchy Robot Worms Could Inch Their Way into Tech ApplicationsUniversity of Glasgow...
From insideHPC
Cadence Supports Intelligent SoC Development with On-Device Tensilica AI Platform
SAN JOSE, Calif., September 13, 2021—Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today unveiled its Tensilica AI Platform for AI SoC development, including three...
From insideHPC
CoolIT Systems Names New CFO
Calgary, Alberta. September 13, 2021 – CoolIT Systems, maker of scalable liquid cooling technology for desktop and data centers systems, announced that Adam Schader...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Podcast: Portrait of the Post-Pandemic Grocery Shopper
I still shop in store, not sure I have noticed a real difference. Worth a listen.Podcast | A Portrait of the Post-Pandemic Grocery ShopperIn SupplyChainBrain ...
From insideHPC
Delivering on the Promise of Hybrid Multi Cloud for HPC
[Sponsored Post] HPC cloud usage is expanding across all industry sectors with a strong desire from customers for a flexible hybrid model that can be deployed in...
From Schneier on Security
Designing Contact-Tracing Apps
Susan Landau wrote an essay on the privacy, efficacy, and equity of contract-tracing smartphone apps. Also see her excellent book on the topic.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Robotic Remote Cafe
New approaches for remote work. At Japanese Robot Cafe, Staff Serve Customers While Working From HomeSouth China Morning Post, August 20, 2021The Dawn Cafe in...
From The Eponymous Pickle
GRAND Decodes Data Universally?
Implications for general cryptography? Trying to get a reading. Universal System Decodes Any Type of Data Sent Across a Network, By MIT News, SeptemberScientists...
From Computational Complexity
Review of A Blog Book based on the Less Wrong Blog
There is a blog called lesswrong. Many people contribute to it (how many people must contribute to a website before it stops being called a blog and starts being...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Fusion Energy Closer
Followed the basic concepts for years, are we closer? Fusion energy nears reality thanks to an ultra-powerful magnetThe technology could be key to practical fusion...
From The Eponymous Pickle