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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
Google Discusses How it Organizes Information
Below the introduction. Informative.How Google organizes information to find what you’re looking forBy Nick Fox in the Google BlogVice President of Product &When...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Texting to Alexa
Noted for using voice in specific context. Say for the need of privacy in conversation. Amazon now lets you text Alexa on iOS to ask for things instead of only...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Are Smart Things Really Smart?
Interesting challenge. Depends on what 'smart' means. Like what I have often said, its in a 'context'. Smart can be exactly what it needs to be to provideAre...
From insideHPC
Announcing The Rich Brueckner Scholarship Awards and GoFundMe Account
Rich Brueckner was one of the most influential (and beloved) figures in high performance computing. As editor-in-chief of insideHPC, he touched thousands of lives...
From insideHPC
Ayar Labs Demonstrates Optical Interconnect Solution on GlobalFoundries’ Silicon Photonics Manufacturing Process
Santa Clara, CA, Dec. 2, 2020 –Ayar Labs announced it has successfully demonstrated its patented monolithic electronic/photonic solution on GlobalFoundries’ (GF)...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Announcing New ICMI 2021 Blue Sky Papers Track
The 23rd ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI 2021) will be held in Montreal, Canada October 18-22, 2021. ICMI is the premier international...
From insideHPC
Creators of MLPerf Launch MLCommons Consortium for Machine Learning Benchmarks, Metrics, Datasets, Models and Best Practices
SAN FRANCISCO – Dec. 3, 2020 – Today, open engineering consortium MLCommons launched an industry-academic partnership to accelerate machine learning innovationCreators...
From insideHPC
Lenovo Launches Storage Array, Data Management Solutions
Lenovo Data Center Group today launched edge-core-cloud data management solutions with a single set of tools and capabilities. Part of the Lenovo DM Series of storage...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google General Voice Accessibility
In the Google Blog, a means of more general voice accessibility via voice on the android phone. Now updated. ACCESSIBILITYUse Voice Access to control your Android...
From Schneier on Security
Open Source Does Not Equal Secure
Way back in 1999, I wrote about open-source software: First, simply publishing the code does not automatically mean that people will examine it for security flaws...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Using VisiRule to Create Chatbots
Had been looking for an easy way to create chatbots that include FAQ's. Recalled a company called VisiRule that supported rule-based expert systems. VisiruleChatBot...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Alphabet's Loon Balloons for Internet Connectivity
Application of the general idea is expanding. Here with autonomous navigation. Alphabet's Loon Balloons in Internet ConnectivityAlphabet’s Loon hands the reins...
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
womENcourage 2020 Took Place Online, 24-27th September
We are delighted to host guests on ACM-W Europe blog, and this quarter we had fantastic contributions.
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
Updates on ACM-W Scholarship for Attendance of Research Conferences
Yelena Mejova is a Senior Research Scientist at the ISI Foundation in Turin, Italy, a part of the Digital Epidemiology Group. Her research concerns the use of social...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Detecting Scientific Conflicts of Interest
With other kinds of application in compliance. But see the note about subjective aspects. Do You Have a Conflict of Interest? This Robotic Assistant May Find...
From Computational Complexity
Chess is Back
Back in 2005, I wrote a post titled Chess and Poker. Not really comparing the two but noting that Chess had lost its mojo while poker had high-stakes prime time...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
New Resources for Teaching and Learning about Artificial Intelligence
Earlier this week I was a guest speaker in a computer science class (via Zoom of course). It was fun to be back into a class and interacting with students. Thehttps...
From insideHPC
Smaller, faster and cooler: Innovations in Dell Precision mobile workstations surmount the latest thermal challenges
This white paper, “Using AI to See What Eye Doctors Can’t,” explains how Voxeleron, a leader in delivering advanced ophthalmic image analysis and machine learning...
From insideHPC
After Virtual SC20: Inspur Update Focuses on Staying Ahead in HPC and AI
In this interview, Inspur’s Global AI and HPC Director Vangel Bojaxhi sat down with us after virtual SC20 to give us an HPC- and AI-oriented update on the company...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP