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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 Schneier on Security
Cybersecurity Law Casebook
Robert Chesney teaches cybersecurity at the University of Texas School of Law. He recently published a fantastic casebook, which is a good source for anyone studying...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
The Virtue of Closed Problems
A new condition in property testing Composite crop of src1, src2 Maryam Aliakbarpour and Sandeep Silwal are PhD students at MIT. They have a joint paper titled,...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Geofencing Warant Policing
Had not heard the term 'Geofence' in law before, passed this along to lawyers I know to get their opinion on the current uses of this idea.Google location dataThe...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Trends in AI/ML
Fairly good broad view of trends in progress. All worth understanding in more detail than is presented here.3 important trends in AI/ML you might be missing ...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Monitoring a Complex System Over time for Patterns
Brought to my close attention because this is in the astronomy space. A long time academic interest. But then it came to mind that any system be observed in this...
From The Eponymous Pickle
MIT Center for Deployable Machine Learning
Was just reminded of CDML, recently established. Would further continue to like to see more about the practical deployment of related and integrated processes for...
From insideHPC
Podcast: Intel Select Solutions for HPC
In this podcast, Brock Taylor from Intel outlines the current portfolio of Intel Select Solutions for HPC: Simulation & Modeling, Simulation & Visualization, Genomic...
From insideHPC
Video: HAWK Supercomputer Installation at HLRS
In this video, technicians install the new Hawk supercomputer at HLRS in Stuttgart, Germany. "At time of installation, Hawk is among the fastest high-performance...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Moving CS Education Online
Covid-19 is motivating schools all over the world to close. Many other schools are looking at options in case they have to close their facilities. My own school...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Recidivism Prediction
An example of comparison between human and machine solution.Algorithms are Better Than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study SaysBerkeley NewsEdward LempinenA...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Case for Open Data in Fight Against COVID-19
The case for open data for AI in the fight against COVID-19Posted by ajit jaokar in DSC ....COVID-19 2019 Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 (2019-nCoV) Data Repository...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Leveraging with Sensitive Metadata
Its all about the metadata, that is the context, of information being gathered.MIT NewsRob MathesonFebruary 26, 2020Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)have...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI as Workplace Disrupter
Expected for jobs that require high skills, but these same jobs will morph to related tasks as well. Being better skilled usually means you have the ability to...
From insideHPC
Video: Next Generation AMD CPU and Accelerator Technologies
Forrest Norrod from AMD gave this talk at the Rice Oil & Gas Conference. "As the definition of High Performance Computing expands to include Big Data Analytics,...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Science and Technology links (March 7th 2020)
The benefits of flu vaccines in healthy adults is modest. They do not reduce neonatal death, hospitalisations, or working day lost. It does not seem more helpful...
From insideHPC
Job of the Week: Network and Data Specialist at William & Mary
"William & Mary University in Virginia seeks qualified applicants for the position of Research Computing (RC) Network and Data Specialist to be responsible forJob...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Generating Random Numbers
A new means I had not head of, how random, repeatable is the result?Scientists Use Crystals to Generate Random NumbersPopular MechanicsCourtney LinderFebruary 19...
From Putting People First
The State of User Research Report 2020
UserInterviews asked over 300 user researchers globally what their research practices looked like, how their teams were laid out, and what they earned. The data...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: The Effect of Noise on Squid
Two articles. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered. Read my blog posting guidelines...
From The Eponymous Pickle