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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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Women in HPC to Hold Annual Workshop at SC23 on Nov. 13
sEPT. 29, 2023 — Women in HPC will hold its 16th annual workshop at SC23 on Monday, Nov. 13 from 9am-5pm MT in room 710 of the Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th...
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NTT Research Scientific Teams Name 9 New Hires
Sunnyvale, Calif. – Sept. 26, 2023 – NTT Research, Inc., a division of NTT (TYO:9432), today announced that it has named Timothée Leleu as Senior Research Scientist...
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IonQ Announces $25.5M Quantum Deal with U.S. Air Force Research Lab
Quantum computing company IonQ announced an expanded relationship with the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) to deploy two barium-based trapped ion quantum computing...
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Atropos Health in Clinical Development Agreement with Janssen R&D
PALO ALTO, CA – September 27, 2023 – Data-driven healthcare company Atropos Health announced an agreement with Janssen Research & Development, LLC (Janssen), aAtropos...
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Dec. 11 Nomination Deadline for DOE Distinguished Scientist Fellows
Sept. 28, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is accepting nominations from the DOE national laboratories for the department’s Distinguished Scientist Fellows...
From Computational Complexity
Half-Exponential No More
I've mentioned Kannan's proof that \(\Sigma_2^p\) does not have \(n^2\) size-circuits before. A similar proof shows that \(\Sigma_2^E = \mathrm{NTIME}^\mathrm{NP}...
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
Adriana Wilde has been appointed as the new Communications Co-chair
Please join us in welcoming Adriana Wilde as the new communications co-chair. Adriana is a Lecturer in Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
2023 NAE Meeting
With a memorial to William Wulf Anita Jones will be attending the next 2023 National Academy of Engineering’s annual meeting in Washington DC. Kathryn and I will...
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AFOSR Hosting a Webinar on AI for Humanity
On October 31st, 2023 from 2-3:30 PM ET the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) is hosting a webinar AI for Humanity. Led by AFOSR program officer for...
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Argonne Preps Aurora for Exascale Simulations of Nuclear Reactors
Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory are preparing to use Aurora, the laboratory’s upcoming exascale supercomputer, to delve into the inner mechanics of a...
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LESSENGERS in Volume Production of 800G Active Optical Cables and Transceivers for AI/ML Clusters
SEOUL / GLASGOW – September 27, 2023 — LESSENGERS Inc., a provider of optical components based on its patented “direct optical wiring” (DOW) technology, today announced...
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DOE Funds $30M for Research to Accelerate Scientific Advances at National Labs
Sept. 27, 2023 — Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $30 million in funding for three projects to increase scientific productivity and discoveries...
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IonQ Announces Rack-Mounted Quantum Systems for Data Center Environments
COLLEGE PARK, Md., Sept. 27, 2023 — Quantum computing company IonQ today unveiled the Forte Enterprise and Tempo, rack-mounted systems the company said are canIonQ...
From Schneier on Security
Critical Vulnerability in libwebp Library
Both Apple and Google have recently reported critical vulnerabilities in their systems—iOS and Chrome, respectively—that are ultimately the result of the same vulnerability...
From Apophenia
The Screens are the Symptom.
I decided to re-read Fahrenheit 451 with my eldest this last week. I don’t think that I have read this classic Bradbury text since high school. What I had remembered...
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HPC User Forum 2023: How AI is Overturning the Legal Industry
“Lawyers who use AI will replace lawyers who don’t.” That was the coda of a presentation given at the recent HPC User Forum in Tucson by Arizona State University...
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NVIDIA-Powered CoreWeave and VAST Data Partner on Public Cloud for GenAI, HPC
Sept. 26, 2023 — VAST Data and CoreWeave today announced a partnership to build an NVIDIA GPU-powered computing cloud for generative AI, high performance computing...
From Schneier on Security
Signal Will Leave the UK Rather Than Add a Backdoor
Totally expected, but still good to hear: Onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023, Meredith Whittaker, the president of the Signal Foundation, which maintains the nonprofit...
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Quantum Computing Integrator ParTec AG Raises €5M
Munich — Modular supercomputing company ParTec AG has announced that as a result of its years of work in the field of quantum computing, it is positioning itself...
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