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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 insideHPC
Supercomputing Frontiers Europe Announces Virtual Event July 19-23
Supercomputing Frontiers Europe’s annual conference will be a free, online event and is scheduled for July 19-23, 2021. Featuring virtual ICM seminars on HPC and...
From Computational Complexity
Complexity is the Enemy of Speed
The title of this post came from an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal yesterday on vaccine distribution. Many attempts to get the vaccines to the right groups...
From insideHPC
How GPU Acceleration is Fueling Modern Insights
Currently in position as providing the world's fastest analytics database, according to an independent benchmark, Brytlyt offers accessible GPU solutions to any...
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Scaleway to Hold Breakathon March 25, Stress-test Kubernetes Kapsule’s Performance
Paris – February 25, 2021 – Scaleway, an alternative European infrastructure and platform as-a-service provider, has announced “the Breakathon” centered on itsScaleway...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Search and Rescue Drone uses Phones
Makes sense, and a way to coordinate the search for multiple kinds of search conditions and requirements.Search-and-Rescue Drone Locates Victims by Homing in on...
From insideHPC
D-Wave Introduces Leap Quantum Cloud Service to Singapore
SINGAPORE – Quantum computing systems, software and services company D-Wave Systems Inc., has announced the introduction of Leap quantum cloud service to Singapore...
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TACC, with NSF, Dell and Intel, Expands Frontera for Urgent Computing
This update is from Aaron Dubrow, science and technology writer, TACC. Frontera — the 9th fastest supercomputer in the world, deployed at The University of Texas...
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D-Wave Demonstrates Performance Advantage in Quantum Simulation of Exotic Magnetism
BURNABY, British Columbia — D-Wave Systems Inc., the quantum computing systems, software and services company, has published a milestone study in collaborationD...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CCC Exec Council Member Nadya Bliss on Applying AI in the Fight Against Modern Slavery
Contributions to this post were provided by CCC Vice Chair Daniel Lopresti. AI for Good Global Summit hosted a webinar on AI to Prevent Modern Slavery, Human Trafficking...
From The Eponymous Pickle
On Knowledge Graphs
Great piece on a favorite topic from CACM. Only mildly technical. Its all about usefully and efficiently representing knowledge. Essential for anyone considering...
From insideHPC
Dell Names New HPC Leadership Team
Dell Technologies has announced its new HPC and AI leadership, a triumvirate management group comprised of Pete Manca, SVP for integrated solutions engineering...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
A Quiz of Quotes
Everything that can be invented has been invented—Charles Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899 MathQuotes src George Cantor has been featured here...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
A Quiz of Quotes
Everything that can be invented has been invented—Charles Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899 MathQuotes src George Cantor has been featured here...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Spot Dogs at Work for NYPD
See that the NY City Police department has again utilized one of the Boston Dynamics 'Spot' dogs. Apparently for a situation with potential human danger involved...
From insideHPC
Katana Graph Secures $28.5 Million Series A Financing Round Led by Intel Capital
AUSTIN, TX – February 24, 2021 – Katana Graph, the high-performance scale-out graph processing, AI and analytics company, announced today that it has completedKatana...
From insideHPC
SiPearl and Open-Silicon Research Team to Accelerate Custom Silicon for HPC
MAISONS-LAFFITTE, France — SiPearl, designer of high-performance, energy-efficient microprocessor for the European exascale supercomputer and Open-Silicon Research...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Schank Academy
I had mentioned reading some comments by Roger Schank. Also noted he now has an 'academy', Emphases in Cyber Security, Software Development and Data Analytics...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Metalens: Zoom-able Lenses without Moving Parts
Continued advances in lenses, leading to more capabilities in computational sensors. Continue to be amazed by abilities to take pictures on phones, and capture...
From insideHPC
10 Questions to Ask When Starting With AI – Part 3
In this insideHPC Guide, “10 Questions to Ask When Starting With AI,” our friends over at WEKA offer 10 important questions to ask when starting with AI, specifically...
From The Eponymous Pickle