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Kao Data Completes £206M Debt Raise with Deutsche Bank for Data Center Expansion
From insideHPC

Kao Data Completes £206M Debt Raise with Deutsche Bank for Data Center Expansion

London, 24th January 2024  – AI and advanced computing data center company Kao Data announced it has completed a new, £206 million debt raise, with an accompanying...

Chatbots and Human Conversation
From Schneier on Security

Chatbots and Human Conversation

For most of history, communicating with a computer has not been like communicating with a person. In their earliest years, computers required carefully constructed...

CCC Releases the 5 Year Update to the Next Steps in Quantum Computing Workshop Report
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

CCC Releases the 5 Year Update to the Next Steps in Quantum Computing Workshop Report

Quantum computing has captured the public’s attention due to its incredible theoretical applications, but the intensely complicated underlying physics make it difficult...

IonQ Announces Quantum Technical Achievement a Year Ahead of Schedule
From insideHPC

IonQ Announces Quantum Technical Achievement a Year Ahead of Schedule

COLLEGE PARK, MD – January 25, 2024 – Quantum computing company IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) today announced that it hit its target technical milestone of 35 algorithmic qubits...

Forward Networks Unveils GenAI Features
From insideHPC

Forward Networks Unveils GenAI Features

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 — Forward Networks has launched AI Assist, a generative AI feature integrated into its platform, Forward Enterprisethat aimsForward...

Intel Opens Advanced Fab in New Mexico
From insideHPC

Intel Opens Advanced Fab in New Mexico

Intel said Fab 9 will help fuel the next era of Intel’s advanced packaging technologies. “As the semiconductor industry moves into the heterogeneous era that uses...

Quantum Computing Skeptics
From Schneier on Security

Quantum Computing Skeptics

Interesting article. I am also skeptical that we are going to see useful quantum computers anytime soon. Since at least 2019, I have been saying that this is hard...

[Paper] Why people still fall for phishing emails
From Putting People First

[Paper] Why people still fall for phishing emails

This paper features an in-depth investigation on how people make email response decisions while reading their emails. The authors proposed five concrete enhancements...

HPE Breached by Russia-Backed Hackers
From insideHPC

HPE Breached by Russia-Backed Hackers

HPE disclosed that its email system was hacked by a Russia-sponsored actor called Midnight Blizzard, also Cozy Bear. In a regulatory filing, HPE reported it was...

HPE Announces Neil MacDonald as Leader of HPC and AI Business Segment
From insideHPC

HPE Announces Neil MacDonald as Leader of HPC and AI Business Segment

HOUSTON — Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today announced an expanded leadership role effective February 1, 2024 for Neil MacDonald, pictured here, who has...

NSF to Launch Advanced Computing National AI Research Resource Pilot
From insideHPC

NSF to Launch Advanced Computing National AI Research Resource Pilot

January 24, 2024 — Today, the U.S. National Science Foundation and collaborating agencies launched the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR)...

From Computational Complexity

Learning Complexity on Your Own

The following request came from a comment earlier this month (shortened) Could you give some advice on how to study complexity theory on one's own, and/or to follow...

SnapLogic Announces GenAI Builder
From insideHPC

SnapLogic Announces GenAI Builder

SAN MATEO, Calif. – Jan 24, 2024 – SnapLogic today unveiled GenAI Builder, a no-code generative AI application development product for enterprise applications and...

Poisoning AI Models
From Schneier on Security

Poisoning AI Models

New research into poisoning AI models: The researchers first trained the AI models using supervised learning and then used additional “safety training” methods...

D-Wave Announces 1,200+ Qubit Advantage2 Prototype
From insideHPC

D-Wave Announces 1,200+ Qubit Advantage2 Prototype

PALO ALTO, Calif., BURNABY, B.C., — January 23, 2024 — Quantum computing company D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) announced it has calibrated a 1,200+ qubit Advantage2...

D-Wave Joins with Deloitte Canada on Quantum
From insideHPC

D-Wave Joins with Deloitte Canada on Quantum

BURNABY, B.C., PALO ALTO, Calif., TORONTO — January 23, 2024 — Quantum computing company D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) announced an alliance with Deloitte Canada...

ALCF Developer Series: Visualization on Polaris, Jan. 31
From insideHPC

ALCF Developer Series: Visualization on Polaris, Jan. 31

Jan. 23, 2024 — The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility will hold an online webinar on Wednesday, Jan. 31 from 11 am – noon Central Time providing an overview...

Normal Computing Unveils Thermodynamic Computer 
From insideHPC

Normal Computing Unveils Thermodynamic Computer 

Jan. 23, 2024, NEW YORK — Normal Computing, a deep tech AI startup founded by former Google Brain and Alphabet X engineers to develop full-stack applications with...

Italian Energy Company Eni Acquiring 600 PFLOPS AMD-Powered HPE-Cray EX HPC System
From insideHPC

Italian Energy Company Eni Acquiring 600 PFLOPS AMD-Powered HPE-Cray EX HPC System

Italian energy giant Eni, long  in the vanguard of commercial adoption of supercomputing, announced it is acquiring a monstrous 600 Pflops HPE-Cray EX4000 HPC system...

Side Channels Are Common
From Schneier on Security

Side Channels Are Common

Really interesting research: “Lend Me Your Ear: Passive Remote Physical Side Channels on PCs.” Abstract: We show that built-in sensors in commodity PCs, such as...
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