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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 Daniel Lemire's Blog
Science and Technology links (May 25 2024)
Artificial intelligence is far more efficient at producing content than human beings, as far as carbon emissions go. Human brains got larger by over 5% betweenContinue...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Dana Squid Attacking Camera
Fantastic footage of a Dana squid attacking a camera at a depth of about a kilometer. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories...
From insideHPC
atNorth Wins Colocation Provider of the Year and Digital Infrastructure Project of the Year
Reykjavík, Iceland – May 24th, 2024 – Nordic colocation, HPC and AI service provider atNorth announced it has been awarded the Colocation Provider of the Year award...
From Schneier on Security
On the Zero-Day Market
New paper: “Zero Progress on Zero Days: How the Last Ten Years Created the Modern Spyware Market“: Abstract: Spyware makes surveillance simple. The last ten years...
From insideHPC
Agnostiq Introduces AI Model Training and Serving Capabilities in Covalent Platform
TORONTO — May 23, 2024 — Agnostiq today announced an update to Covalent, its advanced computing platform. With the release of new capabilities called Function Serve...
From insideHPC
IBM, HPE and Quantum Corp. Report LTO Tape Capacity Shipments Grew 3.14% in 2023
SILICON VALLEY, Calif., May 21, 2024 – The LTO Program Technology Provider Companies (TPCs), Hewlett Packard Enterprise , International Business Machines Corporation...
From insideHPC
DDN and Ooredoo Form AI Digital Transformation Partnership
CHATSWORTH, Calif. – May 23, 2024 – AI and multi-cloud data management company DDN today announced a partnership with Ooredoo, a telecommunications operator and...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Former CCC Council Member Maja Matarić Receives ACM Athena Lecturer Award
The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) is pleased to share that former council member Maja Matarić received the 2024-2025 Association for Computing Machinery...
From Schneier on Security
Personal AI Assistants and Privacy
Microsoft is trying to create a personal digital assistant: At a Build conference event on Monday, Microsoft revealed a new AI-powered feature called “Recall” for...
From Computational Complexity
Peer Review
Daniel Lemire wrote a blog post Peer Review is Not the Gold Standard in Science. I wonder who was claiming it was. There is whole section of an online Responsible...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Quantum Computers on Wall Street
Bob Henderson is a reporter for the Wall Street Journal. Like other reporters he also has a PhD in theoretical physics from the University of Rochester, an MFA...
From Schneier on Security
Unredacting Pixelated Text
Experiments in unredacting text that has been pixelated.
From insideHPC
At ISC 2024: Andrew Whitmore on Motivair, Exascale Cooling and Innovations in Thermal Management
At ISC 2024 we caught up with Andrew Whitmore, Vice President of Sales at Motivair, whose cooling technology is at the heart of the first three U.S. exascale-class...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
5 key takeaways from the 2024 Robotics Roadmap
A recent roadmap document notes that the field of robotics, which was once pioneered in the United States, has seen a significant shift in global leadership over...
From insideHPC
Meta VR Project Developers Turn to Liqid UltraStack for NVIDIA GPU-Packed Dell Servers
[SPONSORED GUEST ARTICLE] Meta (formerly Facebook) has a corporate culture of aggressive technology adoption, particularly in the area of AI and adoption of AI...
From Schneier on Security
Detecting Malicious Trackers
From Slashdot: Apple and Google have launched a new industry standard called “Detecting Unwanted Location Trackers” to combat the misuse of Bluetooth trackers....
From insideHPC
Consortium for Advancement of Scientific Software (CASS) to Hold 11 Virtual Sessions June 11-13
WASHINGTON, DC. — The recently established Consortium for the Advancement of Scientific Software (CASS) has announced 11 virtual sessions on scientific software...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
4 Ways Computing Can Positively Affect Society
Computing stands as the cornerstone of modern technological progress, holding immense promise to reshape society for the better. At its essence, it provides a robust...
From insideHPC
At ISC 2024: Steve Conway of Intersect360 on Navigating HPC-AI Whitewater
Intersect360 Research Senior Analyst Steve Conway talked with us at the recent ISC 2024 conference in Hamburg on the struggles organizations around the world are...
From insideHPC