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Anthropology and technology conference
From Putting People First

Anthropology and technology conference

The Anthropology + Technology conference brings together pioneering technologists and social scientists from across the globe. Its aim is to facilitate dialogue...

Machine Generated Art
From The Eponymous Pickle

Machine Generated Art

Automated art has been around for a long time, but it has never clicked in a substantial way.  Will some of these advances change that?  Is the case where suchRewriting...

[Book] Possibilities and challenges of AI for work and society
From Putting People First

[Book] Possibilities and challenges of AI for work and society

Artificial Intelligence is permeating a wide range of areas and it is bound to transform work and society. This dossier asks what needs to be done politically in...

Indiegogo Translation, with Accents
From The Eponymous Pickle

Indiegogo Translation, with Accents

With 93 accents, which sounds exciting.  How much wil this improve translation?  Are we much closer to the fabled and fictional 'Babel fish'?!  Here presented with...

Altair Extends Strategic HPC OEM Agreement with HPE
From insideHPC

Altair Extends Strategic HPC OEM Agreement with HPE

Troy, Mich., Sept. 3, 2020 – Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global technology company providing solutions in product development, high performance computing (HPC), and...

Hacking AI-Graded Tests
From Schneier on Security

Hacking AI-Graded Tests

The company Edgenuity sells AI systems for grading tests. Turns out that they just search for keywords without doing any actual semantic analysis....

Hacking AI-Graded Tests
From Schneier on Security

Hacking AI-Graded Tests

The company Edgenuity sells AI systems for grading tests. Turns out that they just search for keywords without doing any actual semantic analysis.

Hacking AI-Graded Tests
From Schneier on Security

Hacking AI-Graded Tests

The company Edgenuity sells AI systems for grading tests. Turns out that they just search for keywords without doing any actual semantic analysis.

Alexa Will Voice Pay for Gas
From The Eponymous Pickle

Alexa Will Voice Pay for Gas

Been looking for how services like Amazon Alexa can add to automotive experiences.  Well here is the newest, just announced:Safe. Simple. Swift.Now, you can use...

Comparing Kinds of AI based Learning
From The Eponymous Pickle

Comparing Kinds of AI based Learning

Nicely done piece that compares different forms of artificial intelligence based learning methods.   And what they are typically meant to do.   Not overly technical...

The Hyperion-insideHPC Interviews: Argonne’s David Martin Talks Industrial HPC and Accessible Exascale
From insideHPC

The Hyperion-insideHPC Interviews: Argonne’s David Martin Talks Industrial HPC and Accessible Exascale

David Martin manages the Industry Partnerships and Outreach program at Argonne National Laboratory, and in this interview he talks about the never ending, always...

Upcoming Talk:  How Will the AI Genie Behave?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Upcoming Talk: How Will the AI Genie Behave?

You are all cordially invited to the following 29th Arnoff-Schloss lecture, which will be on Zoom on Friday, September 18th, 2020, from 3:30PM to 4:30PM. Please...

Improving Performance Engineering with Machine Learning
From The Eponymous Pickle

Improving Performance Engineering with Machine Learning

Had never heard this specifically positioned this way, nice idea.   Needs some more detail to explain, how it has been done, but a great start.   We did a formMachine...

Better VR Hearing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Better VR Hearing

Adding additional sensors in AR cold lead to specific new application areas.  Spatial Audio could add to maintenance capabilities when linked to machine learning...

CCC Council Member Elisa Bertino Receives the 2021 IEEE Innovation in Societal Infrastructure Award
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

CCC Council Member Elisa Bertino Receives the 2021 IEEE Innovation in Societal Infrastructure Award

The 2021 IEEE Innovation in Societal Infrastructure Award has been awarded to Computing Community Consortium (CCC) council member Elisa Bertino (Purdue University)...

Class of 26 joins DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship
From insideHPC

Class of 26 joins DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship

A class of 26 future high-performance computing (HPC) leaders is enrolled at U.S. universities this fall with support from the Department of Energy Computational...

Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST)
From The Eponymous Pickle

Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST)

A group we followed during the last AI surge.   I was reminded of their excellent innovation work.  Following again.  Publications in English.  If anyone has pointers...

Google Maps and DeepMind AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Maps and DeepMind AI

Another interesting example of AI pattern matching applications.   Use in location and mapping is intriguing.Google Maps is improving travel ETAs with DeepMindThe...

Alexa Launches Services for Property Managment
From The Eponymous Pickle

Alexa Launches Services for Property Managment

Can expect push back on this regarding privacy.   Amazon  wants to bring Alexa to property managers. by Sarah Perez in Tech CrunchThe company this morning launched...

Lenovo Data Center Group Releases Cloud-Based Business Agility Solutions for the New, Smarter Normal
From insideHPC

Lenovo Data Center Group Releases Cloud-Based Business Agility Solutions for the New, Smarter Normal

Sept. 3, 2020 – Research Triangle Park, NC – Today, Lenovo Data Center Group (DCG) announces a range of new and updated hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) solutions...
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