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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
Hacking Digital License Plates
Not everything needs to be digital and “smart.” License plates, for example: Josep Rodriguez, a researcher at security firm IOActive, has revealed a technique to...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Future of Information Retrieval Research in the Age of Generative AI CCC Workshop Report Published
For many of us, it is hard to remember a time when finding information wasn’t ubiquitous with an internet search. With the rising popularity and influence of AI...
From insideHPC
NSF Launches 6 Quantum Pilot Projects
Dec. 16, 2024 — The U.S. National Science Foundation has launched six pilot projects “to bridge scientific gaps between current quantum technological capabilities...
From insideHPC
Castrol Announces New Direct-to-Chip Cooling Fluid for HPC and AI
PANGBOURNE, UK, 13 December 2024:Castrol has announced the launch of Castrol ON Direct Liquid Cooling PG 25, a propylene glycol-based cooling fluid designed for...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Accessing the attributes of a struct in C++ as array elements?
In C++, it might be reasonable to represent a URL using a class or a struct made of several strings, like so: struct basic { std::string protocol; std::string username...
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
Co-Chairs Joint End of Year Message and Holiday Greetings!
Celebrating Milestones and Gratitude: ACM-W’s Remarkable 2024 Journey As we say goodbye to 2024, we want to take this moment to reflect on the remarkable journey...
From Computational Complexity
Random Thoughts on AI (Human Generated)
(I wrote this post without any AI help. OH- maybe not- I used spellcheck. Does that count? Lance claims he proofread it and found some typos to correct without...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
Eating at Quonk: a tough puzzle?
by Paul Curzon Queen Mary University of London, from the archive The puzzle is based on one devised by psychologists as part of research into whether we humansContinue...
From Schneier on Security
Upcoming Speaking Events
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking at a joint meeting of the Boston Chapter of the IEEE Computer Society and GBC/ACM...
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
Welcoming the New ACM-W Asia-Pacific Committee
The ACM-W Global Leadership team is happy to announce the new ACM-W Asia Pacific Committee that will support a wide range of initiatives in the ACM-W Asia-Pacific...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Biology and Ecology of the Colossal Squid
Good survey paper. Blog moderation policy.
From insideHPC
HPE to Build €250M Liquid Cooled HPC at Leibniz Supercomputing Center
The Leibniz Supercomputing Center (LRZ) in Germany has commissioned Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) to build an Nvidia-powered €250 million high-performance...
From insideHPC
Lambda Launches Inference API
Dec. 13, 2024 — AI company Lambda today announced its Inference API, which the company said enables access to LLMs through a serverless AI for “a fraction of aLambda...
From Schneier on Security
Ultralytics Supply-Chain Attack
Last week, we saw a supply-chain attack against the Ultralytics AI library on GitHub. A quick summary: On December 4, a malicious version 8.3.41 of the popularultralytics...
From insideHPC
IBM and State of Illinois Announce Quantum Initiative
Yorktown Heights, NY and Chicago — December 12, 2024 — Today, IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced a collaboration to establish the National...
From insideHPC
Iris.ai Services Announces Suite for AI and LLM Accuracy
Vancouver, December 12th – AI vendor Iris.ai has announced a suite of services designed to enhance AI accuracy for companies building LLM solutions for internal...
From insideHPC
Univ. of Michigan, Los Alamos to Develop HPC and AI Research Facility
The University of Michigan and Los Alamos National Laboratory plan to develop a facility for high-performance computing and AI research designed to enhance theUniv...
From insideHPC
Call for Proposals for Open Compute Project EMEA Summit and Future Technologies Symposium, Feb. 10 Deadline
The call for proposals for the 2025 OCP EMEA Summit and Future Technologies Symposium is open. The submission period for both conference ends Monday, Feb. 10 at...
From insideHPC
Europe: HiPEAC Announces 2024 Technology Transfer Awards
Ghent, Belgium, 12 December 2024 – With compute demands growing to meet the insatiable appetite of AI applications, the 2024 cohort of HiPEAC Technology Transfer...
From insideHPC