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Applause for Automated AI Testing and More
From The Eponymous Pickle

Applause for Automated AI Testing and More

Was just pointed to Applause, a means to  expert-crowdsource and manage complex projects.    We had similar capabilities in the enterprise.  Interesting that these...

Supply Chain: IBM adds Assistant Based Methods
From The Eponymous Pickle

Supply Chain: IBM adds Assistant Based Methods

Combining Assistant oriented methods and algorithmic prescriptive solutions makes much more sense.   One way to combine human and autonomous solutions effectively...

Da Vinci's Robot Lions
From The Eponymous Pickle

Da Vinci's Robot Lions

Have a long time interest in Leonardo Da Vinci, and came upon some of his work in 'Robotics'.  He was a person well ahead of his time with the concept, but sadly...

Details of an Airbnb Fraud
From Schneier on Security

Details of an Airbnb Fraud

This is a fascinating article about a bait-and-switch Airbnb fraud. The article focuses on one particular group of scammers and how they operate, using the fact...

Robots in the Boardroom
From The Eponymous Pickle

Robots in the Boardroom

A place we experimented with, see a number of tags below for more.Research by HBS, with a number of related topics, some examples:Robots in the Boardroom    by ...

US Patent Office to Leverage AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

US Patent Office to Leverage AI

US Patent office to use AI MethodsPatent Office Seeks Help From AI   By The Wall Street JournalThe U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is expanding its use of artificial...

Adding a (predictable) branch to existing code can increase branch mispredictions
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Adding a (predictable) branch to existing code can increase branch mispredictions

Software is full of “branches”. They often take the form of if-then clauses in code. Modern processors try to predict the result of branches often long before evaluating...

Bridging the AI Gaps
From The Eponymous Pickle

Bridging the AI Gaps

There are AI gaps, huge gaps.  Just like my very modern, effective, correct and powerful smartphone.  With special purpose Apps, loaded up and many more available...

Hitching a Ride
From The Eponymous Pickle

Hitching a Ride

An interesting idea.Delivery Drones Could Land on Public Transport to Extend Their RangeNew ScientistEdd GentOctober 31, 2019Researchers at Stanford University...

Building a Better Blockchain
From The Eponymous Pickle

Building a Better Blockchain

Thoughtful piece.These Researchers Are Trying to Build a Better Blockchain in WiredBy Gregory Barber Blockchain tech enables systems where no one is in charge,...

AMD to Power Cray Shasta Supercomputer coming to AWE in the UK
From insideHPC

AMD to Power Cray Shasta Supercomputer coming to AWE in the UK

Today Cray announced that the United Kingdom’s Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) has selected the Cray Shasta supercomputer to support security and defence ofAMD...

Students Encouraged to Enter Math Modeling Challenge for Scholarships
From insideHPC

Students Encouraged to Enter Math Modeling Challenge for Scholarships

Juniors and seniors throughout the United States seeking a transformative high school experience and the chance to win thousands of dollars in scholarships forStudents...

New ImmersionFAQ site to Dispel Misconceptions about Datacenter Immersive Cooling
From insideHPC

New ImmersionFAQ site to Dispel Misconceptions about Datacenter Immersive Cooling

Today GRC and Asperitas launched ImmersionFAQ.com, a new website with FAQs and facts about immersion cooling. “The newly developed vendor agnostic website is aNew...

Xilinx Alveo Accelerators Power Real-Time AI-based Intrusion Detection Service
From insideHPC

Xilinx Alveo Accelerators Power Real-Time AI-based Intrusion Detection Service

Today Xilinx announced that SK Telecom has adopted Xilinx Alveo Datacenter Accelerator cards to power a real-time AI-based physical intrusion and theft detection...

Hardware & Software Platforms for HPC, AI and ML
From insideHPC

Hardware & Software Platforms for HPC, AI and ML

Gunter Roeth from NVIDIA gave this talk at the UK HPC Conference. "Today, NVIDIA’s tensor core GPU sits at the core of most AI, ML and HPC applications, and NVIDIA...

Defense Innovation Board Final Report on AI Ethics Principles
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Defense Innovation Board Final Report on AI Ethics Principles

Contributions to this post were provided by CCC Chair Mark D. Hill from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and CCC Executive Committee Member Nadya Bliss from...

Listening for Indicators of Failure
From The Eponymous Pickle

Listening for Indicators of Failure

Not an uncommon thing that is done by human engineers responsible for maintenance.  Now proposed to be more autonomous.'Listening' to Engine Blades to Stop Failures...

Obfuscation as a Privacy Tool
From Schneier on Security

Obfuscation as a Privacy Tool

This essay discusses the futility of opting out of surveillance, and suggests data obfuscation as an alternative. We can apply obfuscation in our own lives by using...

Whats a 5G World Look Like
From The Eponymous Pickle

Whats a 5G World Look Like

Useful examples of where the new technology will be relevant:A First Look at What a 5G-Enabled World Looks Like, Courtesy of Samsung and IBM Written by: Steve Canepa...

[Report] Shaping Choices in the Digital World
From Putting People First

[Report] Shaping Choices in the Digital World

Shaping Choices in the Digital World From dark patterns to data protection: the influence of ux/ui design on user empowerment Jean Lessi (Publication Director);...
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