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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 CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
Software for Justice
by Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London (originally published in 2011) A jury is given misleading information in court by an expert witness. An innocent...
From Schneier on Security
Apple Announces Post-Quantum Encryption Algorithms for iMessage
Apple announced PQ3, its post-quantum encryption standard based on the Kyber secure key-encapsulation protocol, one of the post-quantum algorithms selected by NIST...
From Computational Complexity
When is it worth the time and effort to verify a proof FORMALLY?
(This post was inspired by Lance's tweet and later post on part of IP=PSPACE being formally verified.) We now have the means to verify that a proof (prob just some...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Book review: Theft of Fire by Devon Eriksen
When I was young, science fiction was the genre of choice for many engineers and scientists. But the genre declined significantly in recent years. Part of the problem...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Structure of Polynomials
A feature in the current AMS Notices issue highlighting women in mathematics Marie-Françoise Roy is a French mathematician, emerita of the Institute for Mathematical...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Illex Squid and Climate Change
There are correlations between the populations of the Illex Argentines squid and water temperatures. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the...
From insideHPC
NCSA Aids Researchers with AI on Multiple Fronts
NCSA is the caretaker and manager of the Delta supercomputer, but that means more than just making sure the machine is running. The Center recently worked withNCSA...
From insideHPC
Charles Wuischpard Names Nvidia VP North America Latin America Sales
HPC industry veteran Charles Wuischpard, formerly of Intel and silicon photonics startup Ayar Labs, announced recently on his LinkedIn page that he has joined Nvidia...
From Schneier on Security
AIs Hacking Websites
New research: LLM Agents can Autonomously Hack Websites Abstract: In recent years, large language models (LLMs) have become increasingly capable and can now interact...
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
ACM Names 13 Women as Fellows for Contributions to Computing
ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, has named 68 Fellows for transformative contributions to computing science and technology. In this article, we are...
From insideHPC
IonQ Achieves Ion-Photon Entanglement for Quantum Networks
COLLEGE PARK, MD – February 22, 2024 – Quantum computing company IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) today announced it has generated photons entangled with ions repeatedly and reproducibly...
From insideHPC
Registration Is Open for ISC 2024 in Hamburg
ISC 2024, the International Supercomputing Conference to be held at the Congress Center in Hamburg from Sunday, May 12 to Thursday, May 16, has announced that registration...
From Schneier on Security
New Image/Video Prompt Injection Attacks
Simon Willison has been playing with the video processing capabilities of the new Gemini Pro 1.5 model from Google, and it’s really impressive. Which means a lot...
From insideHPC
In-Memory Computing Could Be the Inference Breakthrough AI Needs
[CONTRIBUTED THOUGHT LEADERSHIP ARTICLE] In-memory computing promises to revolutionize AI inference. Given the rapid adoption of generative AI, it makes senseIn...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Past, Present, and Future of Computing and Healthcare
CCC has a long history of engaging in topics at the intersection of health and computing, from the Computing and Healthcare workshop in 2012, to the Aging in Place...
From insideHPC
Exascale: Bringing Engineering and Scientific Acceleration to Industry
At SC23, held in Denver, Colorado, last November, members of ECP’s Industry and Agency Council, comprised of U.S. business executives, government agencies, andExascale...
From insideHPC
NSF Announces $12M Funding Opportunity to Lower Latencies for Wireless Networks
Feb. 212, 2024 — The U.S. National Science Foundation published a new funding opportunity designed to bring together innovators in wireless communications to develop...
From insideHPC
Cadence and Intel Foundry Partner on EMIB Packaging for Heterogeneous Integration
Feb. 21, 2024 — EDA software company Cadence and Intel Foundry have collaborated to develop an integrated advanced packaging flow utilizing Embedded Multi-die Interconnect...
From insideHPC
Arm Announces New Neoverse Compute Subsystems
Arm today announced two new Neoverse Compute Subsystems (CSS) built on new Neoverse IP for the purpose of “enabling the AI infrastructure on Arm,” according toArm...
From Computational Complexity