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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 …
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Zapata AI and Andretti Acquisition Corp. Announce Closing of Business Combination
BOSTON & INDIANAPOLIS, March 28, 2024 – Industrial generative AI company Zapata Computing, announced today that it has completed its business combination withZapata...
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SydeLabs Raises $2.5M for GenAI Security
SAN FRANCISCO – March 28, 2024; Today, security and risk management startup SydeLabs announced a seed funding round of $2.5 million to build solutions aimed atSydeLabs...
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ALCF Announces Online AI Testbed Training Workshops
The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility has announced a series of training workshops to introduce users to the novel AI accelerators deployed at the ALCF AI Testbed...
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Amazon Adds $2.75B to Stake in GenAI Startup Anthropic
Amazon announced it has made its biggest-ever investment, $2.75 billion, in OpenAI/Chat-GPT competitor Anthropic, another indication that the generative AI phenomenon...
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Updated MLPerf AI Inference Benchmark Results Released
Today, MLCommons announced new results from its MLPerf Inference v4.0 benchmark suite with machine learning (ML) system performance benchmarking. To view the results...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Pangrams Anyone?
Regular readers of this blog know that I have been doing the New York Times Spelling bee (Computer Science Teacher: Spelling Bee Solver Project). Actually, I do...
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Oriole Networks Raises £10m for Faster LLM Training
London, 27 March 2024: Oriole Networks – a startup using light to train LLMs faster with less power – has raised £10 million in seed funding to improve AI performance...
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Alice & Bob and Partners Granted €16.5M to Cut Quantum Costs
PARIS — March 27, 2024 — Alice & Bob, a fault tolerant quantum computing hardware developer, and academic partners ENS de Lyon and Mines Paris – PSL, announcedAlice...
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XConn Releases Silicon Samples of Apollo CXL 2.0 Switch
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – March 26, 2024 – HPC and AI interconnect company XConn Technologies today announced the release of early production samples for its “Apollo...
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ACM and IMS Release First Issues of Journal of Data Science
New York, March 27, 2024 – ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, and IMS, the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, have announced the publication of the...
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CCC @ AAAS 2024: Large Language Models: Helpful Assistants, Romantic Partners, or Con Artists? Part Two
CCC supported three scientific sessions at this year’s AAAS Annual Conference, and in case you weren’t able to attend in person, we will be recapping each session...
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The Softening of Computing Jobs: Blip or Trend?
Tech companies are performing exceptionally well, driving the S&P 500 to new heights with their soaring stock prices. However, the tech sector, apart from AI, expects...
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NTT Research PHI Lab Scientists Achieve Quantum Control of Excitons in 2D Semiconductors
Sunnyvale, Calif. – March 26, 2024 – NTT Research, Inc., a division of NTT (TYO:9432), today announced that scientists from its Physics & Informatics (PHI) Lab have...
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Activeloop AI Database Raises $11M Series A
March 26, 2024. Mountain View – Calif. – Database AI company Activeloop has raised $11 million in Series A funding from Streamlined Ventures, Y Combinator, Samsung...
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EuroHPC JU Energy Efficiency Project REGALE Comes to End
Munich, 26 March 2024 – This March marks the end of REGALE, a European project, funded by the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking, which has carried out research into the...
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CCC @ AAAS 2024: Large Language Models: Helpful Assistants, Romantic Partners, or Con Artists? Part One
CCC supported three scientific sessions at this year’s AAAS Annual Conference, and in case you weren’t able to attend in person, we will be recapping each session...
From Schneier on Security
On Secure Voting Systems
Andrew Appel shepherded a public comment—signed by twenty election cybersecurity experts, including myself—on best practices for ballot marking devices and vote...
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AI and Trust
Watch the Video on YouTube.com A 15-minute talk by Bruce Schneier.
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At GTC 2024: Liqid UltraStack Servers with up to 20 NVIDIA GPUs
At GTC 2024 we caught up with Sumit Puri, co-founder of composable computing company Liqid, to discuss the company’s GPU-power UltraStack, which he said transforms...
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