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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 Eponymous Pickle
UK as a Crypto Hub?
UK Government promises robust crypto regulationMinisters want to make the UK a crypto hub, By Tom Singleton, Technology teamThe government has published proposals...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Malicious Prompt Engineering
And much more discussion of related AI and language generation topics.GPT Malicious Prompt Engineering32SecurityWeek by Kevin Townsend / January 25, 2023 The release...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI Adept at Misinformation
Ease of use most likely to contribute. But will such methods mentioned also lead towards auto censorship?ACM TECHNEWSLearning to Lie: AI Tools Adept at Creating...
From Schneier on Security
AIs as Computer Hackers
Hacker “Capture the Flag” has been a mainstay at hacker gatherings since the mid-1990s. It’s like the outdoor game, but played on computer networks. Teams of hackers...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
Ludwig Wittgenstein: tautology and truth tables
by Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London Ludwig Wittgenstein is one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century. His interest was in logic and...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Serializing IPs quickly in C++
On the Internet, we often use 32-bit addresses which we serialize as strings such as 192.128.0.1. The string corresponds to the Integer address 0xc0800001 (3229614081...
From insideHPC
Embedded Edge AI SiMa.ai Releases PCIe-based Production Boards
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Embedded edge AI company SiMa.ai today announced availability of two new PCIe-based production boards that scales embedded edge ML deployments...
From insideHPC
Panasas Announces PanView and Pan Move Software for HPC and AI Data Visibility and Mobility
SAN JOSE, February 1, 2023 – High-performance storage company Panasas today announced the general availability of PanView and PanMove, the company’s software products...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Final Call for CCC Council Nominations
There is just over a week left to nominate yourself or a colleague to be a CCC Council member for terms beginning July 1, 2023. Nominations are open through 11:59pm...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google Research on Language Models
Good insight into what this is all about, and what they are doing today and beyond. Below just the intro, following:Google Research, 2022 & beyond: Language,WEDNESDAY...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Considering Noto Fonts
Brought to my attention regarding multi lingual font support;How to find Noto in Google Docs, Slides, Sheets and Sites in the Google Blog. See also https://en...
From The Eponymous Pickle
GLM-130B: An Open Bilingual Pre-Trained Model
Linguists building and using AI language models. Commented on here in Upenn's Language Log. GLM-130B: An Open Bilingual Pre-Trained ModelJanuary 25, 2023 @ 9...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Scientists Communicating with the Public
Just introduced to:Issues in Science and Technology Mental Models for Scientists Communicating With the PublicKARA MORGAN, BARUCH FISCHHOFFScientists regularly...
From Schneier on Security
Passwords Are Terrible (Surprising No One)
This is the result of a security audit: More than a fifth of the passwords protecting network accounts at the US Department of the Interior—including Password1234...
From Putting People First
The price of the commoditisation of UX design
Cornelius Rachieru describes the current trend of extreme commoditisation of UX design in corporate environments, and the consequences this has on the quality of...
From Computational Complexity
Why does pi come up so often? I don't know either but ...
Here is how history DID unfold:1) People noticed that the ratio of the circumference to the diameter of ANY circle is always the same, it's a number between 3this...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NIST Releases Risk Management Framework Report
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently released its Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0). The document aims...
From insideHPC
Bard College Professor of Computer Science Valerie Barr Elected 2022 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y.— Valerie Barr, Bard College’s Margaret Hamilton Distinguished Professor of Computer Science, has been elected as a 2022 Fellow of theBard...
From Geeking with Greg
How can enshittification happen?
Cory Doctorow has a great piece in Wired, "The ‘Enshittification’ of TikTok. Or how, exactly, platforms die." It's about that we regularly see companies make their...
From insideHPC