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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
Making Coding like Speaking?
How easy is this to do without error? OpenAI Is Making Coding As Easy As Talking to a Smart Speaker By Wired in CACMA few weeks ago, I went to an office in the...
From insideHPC
Granulate Expands Open-source gProfiler with Kubernetes Filtering
Tel Aviv, Israel. August 26, 2021- Granulate, a provider of autonomous real-time computing workload optimization and cost reduction solutions, announced today the...
From insideHPC
Asperitas Claims its Immersion Cooling First to Comply with OCP Requirements
Amsterdam, The Netherlands – August 25, 2021 – Immersion cooling specialist Asperitas has achieved their AIC24 quality and safety qualification for global technology...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Northwestern Retail Analytics
Just received the latest Northwestern Retail Analytics Council mailing. Good review of what they are up to.The quarterly Retail Tech Bulletin, published by the...
From insideHPC
Quantum Brilliance Raises $9.7M Funding to Advance Diamond Quantum Accelerator
CANBERRA, Australia–Quantum Brilliance, a venture-backed Australian-German full-stack quantum accelerator startup, today announced closing a USD$9.7 million seed...
From insideHPC
GigaIO Adds to Executive Sales Leadership
San Diego, California — (August 24, 2021) — GigaIO, the creators of data center rack-scale architecture for artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing...
From Schneier on Security
Interesting Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
If you plug a Razer peripheral (mouse or keyboard, I think) into a Windows 10 or 11 machine, you can use a vulnerability in the Razer Synapse software — which automatically...
From Computational Complexity
The Long Road
Guest blogger Varsha Dani tells us why it's never too late.This week, I am starting as an Assistant Professor at RIT and I am super excited about it. What's the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Sand-Heap Paradox and all That
We were interviewed at P&G in the late 80s for one of Shoshana Zuboff's books, so this piece reminded me of some of what we were doing then. Don't remember the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Adapting to Gig Law
Gig Law, of how do we manage, or even define part time work, is increasingly important. Here a first example of how this might be managed. Judge rules California...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Saw Some Examples of Tunable and more Efficient Models for IOT
Cutting 'Edge': A Tunable Neural Network Framework Towards Compact, Efficient ModelsTokyo Institute of Technology News (Japan) August 23, 2021A sparse convolutional...
From Schneier on Security
Surveillance of the Internet Backbone
Vice has an article about how data brokers sell access to the Internet backbone. This is netflow data. It’s useful for cybersecurity forensics, but can also be...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Non Fungible Tokens and the Future of Art
A further look at the use of blockchain tech to create unique digital expressions, aka 'Art', and provide proof of ownership. And trade the Art in the real world...
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Declining Entrepreneurship not a Concern
Says K@W StudyWhy Declining Entrepreneurship in the U.S. Is Not a Concern in K@WInnovation ContentEntrepreneurship in the U.S. has declined in recent decades because...
From insideHPC
NVIDIA and HPE to Deliver 2,240-GPU Polaris Supercomputer for Argonne
NVIDIA and Argonne National Laboratory this morning announced Polaris, a GPU-based supercomputer, with 2,2240 NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GPUs delivering 1.4 exaflops...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
A Negative Comment on Negations
Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation—Michael Jordan (MJ) src Michael I. Jordan of the University of California, Berkeley, is a pioneer of...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Waymo Is 99% of the Way to Self-Driving Cars. The Last 1% Is the Hardest
Odd illogical example given. Could such an example be solved by freezing and towing the car away? Can't be that easy. Waymo Is 99% of the Way to Self-Driving ...
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Surrendering to Algorithms
Perhaps instructive, or what might be expected. What I learned surrendering my life to algorithms in Cnet.I outsourced several of my daily decisions to algorithms...
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McKinsey: No Ordinary Disruption
Of interest, brought to my attention.How our 2015 book on disruptive forces set sail againNo Ordinary Disruption, a McKinsey book written in 2015, was chosen for...
From The Eponymous Pickle