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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
Parsing Floating-point Numbers Really Fast in C#
Programmers often write out numbers as strings (e.g., 3.1416) and they want to read back the numbers from the string. If you read and write JSON or CSV files, you...
From Schneier on Security
The Problem with Treating Data as a Commodity
Excellent Brookings paper: “Why data ownership is the wrong approach to protecting privacy.” From the introduction: Treating data like it is property fails to recognize...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Linux and Open Source Go to Mars
Big follower of astronomy and astronautics. Connections to modern computing are also of continued interest. The latest efforts to Mars are instructive. What...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Microsoft Big Quantum Win was a Mistake
Interesting, recall the announcement then, mostly technical points are made here, but worth noting. Not clear then hw this will effect Microsoft's work in the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Modernizing Data Dashboards.
Good thoughts, somewhat obvious, but still useful tips about the ideas involved. Modernizing Data Dashboards. Posted by Technovert Solutions on February 21, 2021...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Great Innovative Idea: Using Computer Modeling to Effectively Prioritize and Distribute the COVID-19 Vaccine
The following Great Innovative Idea is from Daniel Larremore, Assistant Professor at University of Colorado Boulder Computer Science Department and the BioFrontier...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon Alexa Crowdsources New Products
Interesting approach will examine further and post here. Thoughts about usefulness?Amazon is using crowdsourcing to create new products by Tom Ryan in Retailwire...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Technology Impacting Supply Chains
Good thoughts, all players should examine these methods.Blockchain and RPA Leading Supply Chain Trends in 2021 By Marisa Brown, APQCIt is worrisome to note that...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Communicating with Dreaming
Recall our early dream experiments. Could this re-open our sleep learning goals?Scientists Communicated With People While They Were Lucid Dreaming By ShellyWe...
From insideHPC
Octopai Announces Support of Snowflake
Tel Aviv – February 22, 2021 – Octopai, the leader in Automated Data Lineage and Data Discovery, announced today its support and analysis of Snowflake, the fastest...
From The Eponymous Pickle
More No and Low Code Emerges
More solutions, but have yet to see them widely used. Would want to see them strongly tested for security issues. Probably open source to allow that? Low-code...
From insideHPC
Storage as a Service in AWS
In this sponsored post, Shailesh Manjrekar, Head of AI and Strategic Alliances, WekaIO, explores “storage as a service” in using AWS, and how this is made possible...
From insideHPC
10 Questions to Ask When Starting With AI – Part 4
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 Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Riemann Hypothesis—Why So Hard?
“If I were to awaken after having slept a thousand years, my first question would be: has the Riemann Hypothesis been proven?” — David Hilbert Steklov Institute...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Riemann Hypothesis—Why So Hard?
“If I were to awaken after having slept a thousand years, my first question would be: has the Riemann Hypothesis been proven?” — David Hilbert Steklov Institute...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Deep Learning for Fleet Management
Interesting example, worth examining. Other operations examples?New Deep Learning Systems Profoundly Disrupt Fleet Management OperationsDeep learning is having...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IBM and Daimler using Quantum Computer
Continued advances of the use of quantum computing to model lithium molecules to get closer to lithium Sulphur batteries that would be longer lasting and cheaper...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Kroger Data Breach
Had come to mind that retailers had been less susceptible here, but then an example:Kroger is latest victim of third-party software data breach by Frank Bajak...
From The Eponymous Pickle
San Diego Supercomputing
Long ago we worked with UCSD group, in the Bio Modeling area.San Diego Supercomputer Center Helps Advance Computational Chemistry By University of CaliforniaMIT's...
From The Eponymous Pickle