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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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Meet the Future at the Supercomputing Frontiers Europe 2020 Conference
Supercomputing Frontiers Europe 2020 is a platform for the thought leaders from both academia and industry to interact and discuss the visionary ideas, the most...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI for Pizza?
Not unexpected.... classic examples of looking for patterns, then creating efficiency based predictions. Use that to provide the right profitable incentives. AI...
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Supercomputing the Mysteries of Boron Carbide
Researchers at the University of Florida are using XSEDE supercomputers to unlock the mysteries of boron carbide, one of the hardest materials on earth. The material...
From The Eponymous Pickle
A Theory of Computing
Looks to be of interest, both technical and philosophical. Undergrad view at least, but could inspire people to think about where all this emerging tech and hype...
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Virtual Agents
A broader take than chatbots, more addressed to solving specific customer service issues. We used the term in loose combination with agent-models to deliverNo...
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Seeing in Higher Dimensions
'Seeing' is constructing useful models about spaces from sensors to understand and navigate them. Predict current and future states. A good studey of the idea...
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200G HDR InfiniBand to Accelerate Weather Forecasting at ECMWF
Today Mellanox announced that 200 Gigabit HDR InfiniBand has been selected by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) to accelerate their...
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US Treasury Tracking Federal Grants
Novel look to track and verify activity on grants. Testing an innovation.US Treasury Department testing blockchain tech for tracking federal grants in TheBlockCrypto...
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CCC Program Associate Position Open
The Computing Research Association (CRA) seeks a highly motivated individual to serve as a Program Associate for the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) subcommittee...
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Exxact Teams with Panasas for Turnkey HPC Storage Clusters
Today Exxact Corporation announced the company is joining the Panasas Accelerate Channel Partner Program. Exxact will become a key distributor and integrator for...
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ScaleMP and AMD Benchmark Best-in-Class Large-System Performance on SPEC CPU 2017
Today ScaleMP announced that it has accomplished best-ever recorded results for the SPEC CPU 2017 benchmark for any system size of four processors and higher. ScaleMP...
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2020 Predictions from Radio Free HPC
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team lays out their tech predictions for 2020. "Henry predicts that we’ll see a RISC-V based supercomputer on the TOP500 list...
From Schneier on Security
Securing Tiffany's Move
Story of how Tiffany & Company moved all of its inventory from one store to another. Short summary: careful auditing and a lot of police....
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Video: FPGAs and Machine Learning
James Moawad and Greg Nash from Intel gave this talk at ATPESC 2019. "FPGAs are a natural choice for implementing neural networks as they can handle different algorithms...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Codemakers vs Codebreakers
Abstract below. Amazing how much ew are now tied to cryptography, and the question is not resolved. With the emergence of quantum it may become more complex...
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Advances for 500 million Google Assistants
Seems like good ideas. Felt that Google was falling behind, even though it AI capabilities seem deep. I want to be impressed by integrated AI. To be shownGoogle...
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Qualcomm Self Driving Chips
More indications that the winter is not that chill, AI being embedded in chips for general use/. This did not happen during the last winter. Qualcomm Announces...
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On the Cusp of an AI Winter?
We have done lots of new things like better language skills and pattern recognition. But we have fallen back on delivering real process intelligence. CircaResearchers...
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WekaIO Accelerates 5 Million Genomes Project at Genomics England
Today WekaIO announced that Genomics England (GEL) has selected the Weka File System (WekaFS) to accelerate genomics research for the 5 Million Genomes Project....
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