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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
Prompt Injection Defenses Against LLM Cyberattacks
Interesting research: “Hacking Back the AI-Hacker: Prompt Injection as a Defense Against LLM-driven Cyberattacks“: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly...
From Schneier on Security
Subverting LLM Coders
Really interesting research: “An LLM-Assisted Easy-to-Trigger Backdoor Attack on Code Completion Models: Injecting Disguised Vulnerabilities against Strong Detection...
From Computational Complexity
Higher Education Under Trump
It feels eerie as pretty much everyone seemingly avoided talking about the election. But Trump back in the White House will likely have a profound effect on USonce...
From insideHPC
IonQ Announces Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results
November 06, 2024 — COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Quantum computing company IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2024.IonQ...
From insideHPC
Exascale: Argonne Deploys Aurora for AI-Driven Protein Design
Harnessing AI and exascale supercomputing, a research team led by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory has developed a computing framework...
From insideHPC
BullSequana eXascale Interconnect V3: Intelligent Network Management Accelerates GPU Performance in AI-HPC
Introduction Throughout history, large-scale High-Performance Computing (HPC) has been instrumental to life-changing innovations. More recently, it has enabledBullSequana...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Supporting the Research Community and the Peer Review Process
When you hear supporting the research community and the peer review process, what do you think? Our recent CRA whitepaper published in July outlined key points...
From Schneier on Security
IoT Devices in Password-Spraying Botnet
Microsoft is warning Azure cloud users that a Chinese controlled botnet is engaging in “highly evasive” password spraying. Not sure about the “highly evasive” part...
From insideHPC
Quantum: D-Wave Reports Calibration of 4,400+ Qubit Processor
PALO ALTO, Calif. – November 6, 2024 – D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS), a quantum computing systems, software and services company, today announced that it has...
From insideHPC
DOE Issues 2 $6M System Science Funding Opportunities
Nov. 5, 2024: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Biological and Environmental Research (BER) Program announced its interest in receiving applications for research...
From insideHPC
Tenstorrent Deploys Arteris Network-on-Chip IP
CAMPBELL, Calif. – Nov. 5, 2024 – Arteris, Inc. (Nasdaq: AIP), a provider of system IP designed to accelerates system-on-chip (SoC) creation, today announced Tenstorrent...
From Schneier on Security
AIs Discovering Vulnerabilities
I’ve been writing about the possibility of AIs automatically discovering code vulnerabilities since at least 2018. This is an ongoing area of research: AIs doing...
From insideHPC
CMG Targets Faster Reservoir Simulation with Nvidia
CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 04, 2024 — Computer Modelling Group Ltd. (TSX: CMG) today announced it is collaborating with NVIDIA to further develop optimize CMG subsurface...
From insideHPC
HPC News Bytes 20241104: India Rising with AI, HBM an HPC-AI Bottleneck, Novel Accelerator Architectures, CHIPS Act for Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography
A happy first Monday of November to you! The world of HPC-AI was notably active last week, here’s a rapid (7:36) run through: India seen as a rising tech power,...
From insideHPC
Report: US Outpacing Europe for Data Center Clean Energy Procurement
Nov. 4, 2024: According to a report from S&P Global Commodity Insights, the rising energy demands of global data centers are driving shifts toward renewable power...
From Schneier on Security
Sophos Versus the Chinese Hackers
Really interesting story of Sophos’s five-year war against Chinese hackers.
From Computational Complexity
A new Mersenne Prime Has Been Found. When will we find the next one?
(Lance posted on the search for Mersenne primes in 2006 after a new one was discovered. I will comment on his post later.) A Mersenne Prime is a prime of thehere...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
The illusion of good software design
By Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London When disasters involving technology occur, human error is often given as the reason, but even experts make mistakes...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
CSTA New England Conference 2024–Exhibit Hall
Today I was able to attend the 2024 CSTA New England conference. There were 14 exhibits at the conference and I spent some time with several of them. One of the...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog