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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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MemCPU XPC SaaS Platform available free for COVID-19 Research
Today MemComputing announced that its Xtreme Performance Computing (XPC) Software as a Service (SaaS) will be made free for evaluation to all researchers and developers...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Germany, France: Virus Tracing Apps in Development
Also discusses similar efforts in France. Would seem this would be very important to determine actual rather than speculated transmission details. Leading to...
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SDSC Expanse Supercomputer from Dell Technologies to serve 50,000 Users
In this special guest feature, Janet Morss at Dell Technologies writes that the company will soon deploy a new flagship supercomputer at SDSC. "Expanse will deliver...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Emergency Remote Teaching is About People Not Technology
Attendance at my emergency remote teaching classes has been very close to 100%. Frankly, this didn’t surprise me at all. Apparently I should have been surprised...
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Podcast: Accelerating the Adoption of Container Technologies for Exascale Computing
In this Let’s Talk Exascale podcast, Andrew Younge from Sandia National Laboratories describes the new SuperContainers project, which aims to deliver containers...
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Video: Energy Efficient Computing using Dynamic Tuning
Lubomir Riha from IT4Innovations gave this talk as part of the POP HPC webinar series. "This webinar focused on tools designed to improve the energy-efficiencyVideo...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Looking Good on that Conference Call
Just used these simple tips on a call, were useful.How Not to Look Distractingly Awful on Your Next Video CallA couple of quick tweaks will make you wildly more...
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More on Remote Work Challenges
Less on the technical side of the challenges involved, and more on the human aspects.Overcoming Remote Work ChallengesDecentralized teams face a number of challenges...
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Worrying What others Think of Us
Useful piece, we all practice this. Why We Should Stop Worrying About What Others Think of UsMar 31, 2020 Research North America In Knowledge@WhartonStanding in...
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Microsoft and Teams
Adding somenewand novel capabilities to the conferencing method. Have used it and others since their inception. Well done. They also provide some usage numbers...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Nina Balcan Wins
Congrads and More [ CMU ] Nina Balcan is a leading researcher in the theory of machine learning. Nina is at Carnegie-Mellon and was previously at Georgia Tech—it...
From Schneier on Security
Kubernetes Security
Attack matrix for Kubernetes, using the MITRE ATT&CK framework. A good first step towards understand the security of this suddenly popular and very complex container...
From Putting People First
Imagining the world after coronavirus, part 4
Fourth (and particularly rich) edition of features and articles on what may lie ahead.
From The Eponymous Pickle
DARPA Work with Chip Maker Intel
New connections to resolve security issues using machine learning methods.DARPA snags Intel to lead its machine learning security techZack Whittaker in TechCrunch...
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
ACM-W Scholarship for Attendance of Research Conferences Program
The ACM-W Scholarship for Attendance of Research Conferences program provides support for women students in Computer Science and related programs who wish to attend...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CCC @ AAAS 2020 – Detecting, Combating, and Identifying Dis and Mis-information
Over the last twenty years, the proliferation of Internet access, coupled with the explosion of online social networks, has allowed people around the world to share...
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DOE Announces $30 Million for Machine Learning and AI Research
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a plan to provide up to $30 million for advanced research in machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence...
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Maria Balcan to Receive Grace Murray Hopper Award for Significant Contributions to Machine Learning
Today ACM named Maria Florina Balcan of Carnegie Mellon University the recipient of the 2019 ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award for foundational and breakthrough contributions...
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VentureBeat on AI and Security
What looks to be a good overview of this issue:VB Special Issue on AI and SecurityNote from the Editor:Both AI and cybersecurity are nearly omnipresent in our daily...
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