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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 The Noisy Channel
All Else Equal
In The Three-Body Problem, Liu Cixin describes how an alien species drives scientists to suicide by making it impossible for them to produce consistent experimental...
From Schneier on Security
New Chrome Zero-Day
According to Microsoft researchers, North Korean hackers have been using a Chrome zero-day exploit to steal cryptocurrency.
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Replace strings by views when you can
C++ programmers tend to represent strings using the std::string class. Though the implementation might vary, each instance of an std::string might use 32 bytes....
From insideHPC
DOE Announces $68M for AI for Scientific Research
September 5, 2024, WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy announced $68 million in funding for 11 AI for science multi-institution projects, comprising...
From Schneier on Security
Australia Threatens to Force Companies to Break Encryption
In 2018, Australia passed the Assistance and Access Act, which—among other things—gave the government the power to force companies to break their own encryption...
From Computational Complexity
Very few problems are in NP intersect coNP but not known to be in P. What to make of that?
Someone once told me: I was not surprised when Linear Programming was in P since it was already in \( NP \cap coNP \), and problems in that intersection tend...![[Book] Code Dependent](/system/assets/0000/1953/030209_Vanderbeeken_Mark_250.small_square.jpg?1476779420&1260281963)
From Putting People First
[Book] Code Dependent
"A riveting story of what it means to be human in a world changed by artificial intelligence, revealing the perils and inequities of our growing reliance on automated...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
Working in Computer Science: An Autistic Perspective (Part 1)
by Daniel Gill, Queen Mary University of London Autism is a condition with many associated challenges, but for some people it presents some benefits. This distinction...
From Schneier on Security
Live Video of Promachoteuthis Squid
The first live video of the Promachoteuthis squid, filmed at a newly discovered seamount off the coast of Chile. Blog moderation policy.
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
Scilly cable antics
by Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London From the archive Autumn 1869. Undersea telecommunications cables let the world communicate and led to the worldContinue...
From insideHPC
CoreWeave Partners with Run:ai on AI Inference
Sept. 6, 2024 — AI cloud hyperscaler CoreWeave announced an integration with AI workload and GPU orchestration company Run:ai that the companies say is designed...
From Schneier on Security
YubiKey Side-Channel Attack
There is a side-channel attack against YubiKey access tokens that allows someone to clone a device. It’s a complicated attack, requiring the victim’s username and...
From insideHPC
Nominations Open for 2024 HPC Innovation Excellence Awards
Sept. 5, 2024 — HPC-AI industry analyst firm Hyperion Research and the HPC User Forum announced that nominations are open for the 2024 HPC Innovation Excellence...
From insideHPC
Nvidia and Others Invest $160M in HPC Data Center Company Applied Digital
DALLAS, Sept. 05, 2024 — Applied Digital Corporation, a builder of digital infrastructure designed for high performance computing applications, today announcedNvidia...
From insideHPC
HPE Introduces Private Cloud AI Co-Developed with Nvidia
HOUSTON – September 5, 2024 – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) announces HPE Private Cloud AI is available to order and introduces new solution accelerators...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Biblical Codes
This Sunday’s NYTimes had an article on Eliyahu Rips who just just passed away at 75. He was an Israeli mathematician known for his research in geometric group...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CCC Q&A: Trustworthy Intelligent Systems From An Interdisciplinary Lens
CCC spoke with one of its council members, Rachel Greenstadt about her work in trustworthy intelligent systems and her approach to this research through an interdisciplinary...
From Schneier on Security
Long Analysis of the M-209
Really interesting analysis of the American M-209 encryption device and its security.
From insideHPC
atNorth Announces Heat Reuse at Denmark Data Center
Copenhagen – September 4th, 2024 – Nordic coloction HPC and AI service provider atNorth has announced plans to build its largest data center to date in Ølgod in...
From insideHPC