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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 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
Pasqal Signs Quantum Computing Agreement with Aramco
DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia, May 20, 2024 – Energy and chemicals company Aramco has signed an agreement with neutral atom quantum computing company Pasqal to installPasqal...
From insideHPC
Torsten Hoefler Named ISC 2025 Program Chair
The ISC supercomputing conference announced that Torsten Hoefler (pictured here) will be program chair for ISC 2025, to be held in Hamburg next June 10-13. Well...
From Schneier on Security
IBM Sells Cybersecurity Group
IBM is selling its QRadar product suite to Palo Alto Networks, for an undisclosed—but probably surprisingly small—sum. I have a personal connection to this. Inbought...
From Computational Complexity
I don't do that well when the Jeopardy category is Math
Bill and Darling are watching Jeopardy.DARLING: Bill, one of the categories is MATH TALK. You will kick butt!BILL: Not clear. I doubt they will have the least number...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Emotional Support Squid
When asked what makes this an “emotional support squid” and not just another stuffed animal, its creator says: They’re emotional support squid because they’re large...
From insideHPC
ClearML Announces AI Infrastructure Orchestration and Compute Management
May 17, 2024 — Open source AI platform company ClearML today announced the release of an AI orchestration and compute management capabilities, making it the first...
From insideHPC
CGG Changes Name to Viridien
Paris – May 16, 2024: At its annual general meeting on May 15, 2024, shareholders approved the resolution to change CGG’s corporate name to Viridien. The new ticker...
From Schneier on Security
FBI Seizes BreachForums Website
The FBI has seized the BreachForums website, used by ransomware criminals to leak stolen corporate data. If law enforcement has gained access to the hacking forum...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Addressing harms through design
The following blog post was written by CCC’s Addressing the Unforeseen Deleterious Impacts of Technology (AUDIT) Task Force This article is the second of two related...
From insideHPC
JetCool Expands into European and Asian Markets
LITTLETON, Mass. – May 16, 2024 — JetCool, a liquid cooling company for AI-driven and high-density data centers, today announced its expansion into the European...
From insideHPC
ISC 2024 Annouces Winners of Student Cluster Competition
The ISC 2024 Student Cluster Competition welcomed 19 virtual and eight in-person teams. The in-person teams competed at ISC 2024, while the virtual teams competed...
From Schneier on Security
Zero-Trust DNS
Microsoft is working on a promising-looking protocol to lock down DNS. ZTDNS aims to solve this decades-old problem by integrating the Windows DNS engine with...
From insideHPC
Cerebras: Wafer Scale Engine Outperforms Frontier on Molecular Dynamics Simulations
SUNNYVALE, Calif. – May 15, 2024 – Accelerated generative AI chip company Cerebras Systems, in collaboration with researchers from Sandia, Lawrence Livermore, and...
From insideHPC
GigaIO and SourceCode Launch Suitcase-sized Edge AI System
Kissimmee, Florida, May 6, 2024 – GigaIO and SourceCode today announced the launch of the Gryf mobile AI platform for tactical edge environments. The system isGigaIO...
From Computational Complexity
Jim Simons (1938-2024)
Jim Simons passed away Friday at the age of 86. In short he was a math professor who quit to use math to make money before it was fashionable and used part of his...
From insideHPC
HPE Delivers 2nd Exascale Supercomputer, Aurora, to Argonne National Laboratory
HAMBURG – At ISC High Performance 2024, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) announced that it has delivered the world’s second exascale supercomputer, Aurora...
From insideHPC
NVIDIA and Google DeepMind Collaborate on LLMs
Intended to make it easier for developers to create AI-powered applications with world-class performance, NVIDIA and Google today announced three new collaborations...
From insideHPC