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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 Computational Complexity
A non-moral dilemma about cheating, but it brings up some points
I often give two versions of an exam and TELL THE STUDENTS I am doing this so that they don't even try to cheat. I've even had two different classes take the midterm...
From insideHPC
Optimizing in a Heterogeneous World is (Algorithms x Devices)
In this guest article, our friends at Intel discuss how CPUs prove better for some important Deep Learning. Here’s why, and keep your GPUs handy! HeterogeneousOptimizing...
From Schneier on Security
Fooling Voice Assistants with Lasers
Interesting: Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant are vulnerable to attacks that use lasers to inject inaudible -- and sometimes invisible -- commands into the devices...
From insideHPC
Coding Dojo Launches Immersive Data Science Bootcamp
Today education company Coding Dojo launched the Data Science Immersive bootcamp, a new program designed to teach and apply Data Science methodologies and tools...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Engadget Podcast
Been doing more selective listening to technical podcasts of late, just discovered the Engadget Podcast. Nicely done. Will be following and mentioning from time...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Collaboration of Human and Machine
A considerable 'practice' article in Communications of the ACM. Where are we and where are we going? Not too far off from further mixing computing and human...
From insideHPC
Video: Deep Learning for resource-constrained systems
Amos Storkey from the University of Edinburgh gave this talk at HiPEAC CSW Edinburgh. "Storkey explores the demands of getting deep learning software to work on...
From The Eponymous Pickle
New No Code Bots from Microsoft
Look forward to see more real-life examples to work from, and how to integrate them with current data and process.Microsoft launches Power Virtual Agents, its no...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Sales Organizations and AI
Which AI and how is this measured?Now Is the Time for Sales Organizations to Embrace AIBy Kayleigh Halko • CRM Buyer • ECT News NetworkArtificial intelligence is...
From The Eponymous Pickle
New Mobility Lab
Brought again to my attention. Innovation about mobility decisions and technology advances.New Mobility LabNEW MOBILITY LAB INNOVATIONNew Mobility World® is a...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Seeing Where Sounds are Coming From
We worked on sound location detection to support product placement and marketing. Also syncing audio and video experience.MIT PixelPlayer “Sees” Where Sounds Are...
From insideHPC
Deep Learning on Summit Supercomputer Powers Insights for Nuclear Waste Remediation
A research collaboration between LBNL, PNNL, Brown University, and NVIDIA has achieved exaflop (half-precision) performance on the Summit supercomputer with a deep...
From insideHPC
Job of the Week: HPC Operations Manager at Ohio Supercomputing Center
The Ohio Supercomputer Center is seeking an HPC Operations Manager in our Job of the Week. "The operations manager will manage a team of three systems administrators...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Musical Octaves Are Learned
A bit of knowledge about how the brain works in context. Gives us a hint about how to use the broad biomimicry we like to use to build our own intelligence models...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Bixby Ramps up Development and has a Contest
Here much more on how Bixby voice assistant works, its general architecture, and how they are promoting development. Also notably some advice from an award-winning...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: 80-Foot Steel Kraken Deliberately Sunk
The headline gives the story: "An 80-Foot Steel Kraken Will Create an Artificial Coral Reef Near the British Virgin Islands." As usual, you can also use this squid...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Voicea Acquired by Cisco for Webex
Just Received, we tested the Voicea system last year as a potential means for an 'in meeitng' participant-assistant'. It seemed to have great potential. Now...
From insideHPC
Intersect360 Research Examines Spending Trends in Machine Learning Market
Intersect360 Research has released a pair of new reports examining major technology trends in AI and machine learning, including the worldwide market, spendingIntersect360...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Microsoft Enters RPA Market
Just saw a hint of this earlier this week, and now more detail. They should play well here, given what I saw developed using bots with Azure. Microsoft, make...
From insideHPC