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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 ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
ACM-W North America News
Despite at times feeling like we are at a standstill in 2020, we are excited to see that four new ACM-W Student Chapters have formed. This recognition that needs...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Considering the Graph Database
A useful challenge, in general graphic databases are more indicative of what they show. But they also introduce levels of complexity that has to be understood...
From insideHPC
Supermicro Liquid-Cooled ‘Ruby’ HPC Cluster Deployed at LLNL for COVID-19
San Jose, November 12, 2020 — Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Nasdaq: SMCI), a maker of enterprise computing, storage, networking solutions and green computing technology...
From insideHPC
Arm-based ‘Ookami’ Supercomputer Installed at Stony Brook
The Institute for Advanced Computational Science (IACS) at Stony Brook University has installed an HPC system employing the same processor technology as the world...
From insideHPC
Where to Go and What to Do at Virtual SC20: These HPC Experts Have Suggestions
As you plan for next week’s Virtual SC20, we thought it would be helpful to ask four HPC industry experts for guidance regarding the sessions, trends, news andWhere...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI and Generative Design
Nice piece, an excerpt of article and at the bottom a pointer to a NASA example of its use. AI, Architecture, and Generative DesignAlgorithmic Brainstorming for...
From Schneier on Security
Inrupt’s Solid Announcement
Earlier this year, I announced that I had joined Inrupt, the company commercializing Tim Berners-Lee’s Solid specification: The idea behind Solid is both simple...
From The Noisy Channel
Expanding on Explore-Exploit
A few years ago, I proposed a non-adversarial ad-supported model: an explore-exploit model, applicable to search engines and feeds, that aligns the interests of...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
The Art of Math
Art, history, and controversy Jemma Lorenat is an assistant professor at Pitzer College in Los Angeles. She teaches and does research on the history of mathematics...
From insideHPC
Quantum Combines Data Management and Storage in New Platform – ATFS
Quantum Corp. (NASDAQ: QMCO) today unveiled its data and storage management platform – Quantum ATFS, the first network-attached storage platform to integrate real...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CCC Quadrennial Papers: Socio-Technical Computing
As part of the rollout of the 2020 Computing Research Associations (CRA) Quadrennial Papers, the Computing Community Consortium) is pleased to publish the third...
From The Eponymous Pickle
NHS Signs Up for Tim Berners-Lee Pilot to Reinvent Web
Becoming necessary, if only for security, But the design needs to be carefully done to ensure freedom of speech.NHS Signs Up for Tim Berners-Lee Pilot to Reinvent...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Volcanic Eruption Detection
I like the interaction between drones, sensors, AI and predictive analytics, so although this example is fairly esoteric, there are probably things to learn from...
From The Eponymous Pickle
New Dash Replenishment Shelf
Alas the Amazon DASH replenishment Button, which we tested for a few years in stores and at homes is gone. We were much into 'ease-of' and automatic replenishment...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Diplomoceras Maximum
Diplomoceras maximum is an ancient squid-like creature. It lived about 68 million years ago, looked kind of like a giant paperclip, and may have had a lifespanhere...
From Computational Complexity
Recovery
Lance: Perhaps we should do a post-election vidcast--what does it mean for complexity!Bill: Not sure if you are serious- but I doubt a Biden presidency will either...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Alexa Guesses Intent, Latent Goals
Quite interesting, but this depends on the results. Admirable idea. Based on what I read it seems this will at least somewhat depend on suggesting existing...
From insideHPC
Dr. Peter Braam Joins ThinkParQ as CTO
Kaiserslautern Germany, November 12th, 2020 – ThinkParQ, the company behind the parallel file system BeeGFS, announced today the appointment of industry pioneer...
From insideHPC
Using Workstations To Reshape Your Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure
The study results summarized in this white paper show that firms are already using workstations to lower the cost, increase the security, and speed up their AIUsing...
From insideHPC