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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 insideHPC
Hailo Closes $120M Funding Round and Debuts Hailo-10 Chip for Edge AI
TEL AVIV, Israel, April 2, 2024 — Edge AI chip maker Hailo announced it has extended its series C fundraising round with an additional investment of $120 million...
From insideHPC
Reports: TSMC Advanced Chip Fab Back on Schedule in Arizona; Dutch Government Announces Support for ASML
A news report from a Chinese news outlet states that chip producer Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) may have overcome earlier problems at its Ariona...
From Schneier on Security
xz Utils Backdoor
The cybersecurity world got really lucky last week. An intentionally placed backdoor in xz Utils, an open-source compression utility, was pretty much accidentally...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CCC NTIA RFI Response
Last week, the CCC responded to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s Request for Information on Dual Use Foundation Artificial Intelligence...
From Schneier on Security
Declassified NSA Newsletters
Through a 2010 FOIA request (yes, it took that long), we have copies of the NSA’s KRYPTOS Society Newsletter, “Tales of the Krypt,” from 1994 to 2003. There are...
From The Noisy Channel
Analyzing the AI Search Opportunity
In the past several years, AI has disrupted every part of the technology industry. Search applications are no exception: it is not a question of whether to useinverted...
From Computational Complexity
A Math Question and a Meta Question
1) Question: find x,y,z natural numbers such that the following is true:$$ \frac{x}{y+z} + \frac{y}{x+z} + \frac{z}{x+y} = 4. $$I was first presented the problem...
From Schneier on Security
Magic Security Dust
Adam Shostack is selling magic security dust. It’s about time someone is commercializing this essential technology.
From Schneier on Security
Ross Anderson
Ross Anderson unexpectedly passed away Thursday night in, I believe, his home in Cambridge. I can’t remember when I first met Ross. Of course it was before 2008...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Science and Technology links (March 31 2024)
Large language models (e.g., ChatGPT) do better at legal questions that lawyers: Our empirical analysis benchmarks LLMs against a ground truth set by Senior Lawyers...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog