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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
Podcast: Do we Need Data Scientists in a World of Automation?
New Podcast below, by SAS and DSC. Good topic. The question should be: How many and how should the be involved in an enterprise? Just like Computer Scientists...
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IBM Bringing Watson AI to Advertising and Marketing
A natural space, was one of the first areas we experimented with leveraging intelligence for the advertising enterprise. Below is IBM's ad on the subject. Trust...
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USAF Using Supply Chain Network with Blockchain
Another indication that Blockchain is being further used to secure supply chain transactions. Here with US Govt DOD applications.US Air Force Gives BlockchainDanny...
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Oversensing in the Home
Had not heard the term before: 'Oversensing'. But sensors do create security implications.How to Curtail Oversensing in the HomeBy Connor Bolton, Kevin Fu, Josiah...
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Underwater WiFi
Was unaware of this possibility, of course devices will have to be redesigned to make it readily available. Only works for a 'few' meters, so the capability narrow...
From insideHPC
DDN Unveils New Branding, Expands Market Positioning into the Enterprise – ‘Intelligent Infrastructure’
The long march of HPC-class technologies into high end enterprise IT took another step forward today with the unveiling by HPC storage stalwart DataDirect Networks...
From insideHPC
HPE (Cray) SVP, HPC Luminary Steve Scott Leaving for Microsoft
In news disclosed via tweet, Microsoft Azure Principal Program Manager for HPC & Big Compute Evan Burness disclosed that Steve Scott, long-time industry luminary...
From insideHPC
Anton 2 at PSC for Coronavirus Binding Simulation, COVID-19 Test Development
A team at the University of Arkansas is using the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center’s Anton 2 system to simulate molecular systems for microseconds or longer toAnton...
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Wal-Mart Teams with Shopify
Expanding online marketplace. Note recent grounding of the Jet online service.Walmart partners with Shopify to expand e-commerce 'marketplace' in TechxploreUS...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Catalyzing Computing Podcast Episode 23 – Game-Based Learning and Photovoltaics with Erik Verlage (Part 1)
A new episode of the Computing Community Consortium‘s (CCC) podcast, Catalyzing Computing, is now available. Khari Douglas interviews Erik Verlage, a research scientist...
From Computational Complexity
Presentations of Diffie-Helman leave out how to find g
When I first taught Diffie Helman I read the following 1) Alice and Bob agree on p a prime and g a generator 2) Alice picks a, sends g^a to Bob, Bob picks b, sends...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Beating Zoom Fatigue
Somewhat of an old idea, how well can it be done? And, as we have been seeing with facial recognition, will it be blocked for implying the wrong 'kind' of control...
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Baking Anti-Malware into CPUs
Continued back and forth, the article is skeptical about how well this will work. But something must be done,Intel will soon bake anti-malware defenses directly...
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Scan Uses Wrinkles, Spots
Was surprised that this was not more often commonly done, but perhaps it was as part of an overall facial scan?AI algorithm identifies age of faces in photos using...
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OpenAI Text Generation
The OpenAPI text generation system was previously described as 'too dangerous', has now been released in a new and I assume less dangerous form. Seems to claim...
From insideHPC
insideHPC Special Report: Citizens Benefit from Public/Private Partnerships
This special report sponsored by Dell Technologies, takes a look at how now more than ever, agencies from all levels of government are teaming with private Information...
From Schneier on Security
Examining the US Cyber Budget
Jason Healey takes a detailed look at the US federal cybersecurity budget and reaches an important conclusion: the US keeps saying that we need to prioritize defense...
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Technique Enables Cheaper Fertilizer Production
Local and simpler form of fertilizer. Manure?Technique could enable Cheaper Fertilizer productionChemical engineers take a step toward generating ammonia with...
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On Fakes and Frauds via AI
Creating frauds that are hard to distinguish from the real thing.AI vs. AI By R. Colin Johnson in ACMThe Hackathon for Peace, Justice and Security (logo pictured)...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP