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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 Computing Community Consortium Blog
NITRD Publishes a Request for Information on the 2023 Federal Cybersecurity Research and Development Strategic Plan
On behalf of Federal agencies and the Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NITRD) Cyber Security and Information Assurance Interagency...
From insideHPC
Sylabs Releases SingularityCE 3.11 for HPC Workflows with OCI Compatibility
Reno, NV – February 16, 2022 – Sylabs, a provider of performance-intensive container technology, today announced the release of SingularityCE 3.11, which the company...
From insideHPC
Rolos Selects Virtuozzo for Scientific Research Cloud Platform
Seattle and Schaffhausen, Switzerland, February 14, 2023 — Cloud platform Virtuozzo has announced a partnership with Rolos by Constructor group (formerly knownRolos...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Relevant Podcasts for CACM
Click through to list of podcasts and addresses Ears on AI and Data, By Karen EmslieCommissioned by CACM Staff, February 16, 2023According to DemandSage (https...
From Geeking with Greg
Huge numbers of fake accounts on Twitter
It seems like this should get more attention, "hundreds of thousands of counterfeit Twitter accounts set up by Russian propaganda and disinformation" that are "still...
From Geeking with Greg
Details on personalized learning at Duolingo
There's a new, great, long article on how Duolingo's personalized learning algorithms work, "How Duolingo's AI learns what you need to learn". An excerpt as a teaser...
From The Eponymous Pickle
What Is ChatGPT Doing... and Why Does It Work?
Good piece by Stephen Wolfram, below the intro: What Is ChatGPT Doing... and Why Does It Work?It’s Just Adding One Word at a TimeThat ChatGPT can automatically...
From insideHPC
GlobalConnect Claims First with Submerged Cooling Colo in Europe
Copenhagen — Feb. 16, 2023 — Digital infrastructure provider GlobalConnect Groupsaid today it is the first colocation provider in Europe to offer submerged cooling...
From Computational Complexity
Blurry JPEG or Frozen Concentrate
Ted Chiang in a recent New Yorker article likened ChatGPT to a blurry JPEG, i.e. a "lossy compression" of the web. It's a good article but the analogy isn'tKolmogorov...
From The Eponymous Pickle
The New AI Planned to be Delivered by Microsoft
Impressive look at the direction to enhance all search with an intelligent Co-Pilot.AI Powered Bing and MS Edge Intro talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOeRWRJ16yY...
From Geeking with Greg
Massive fake crowds for disinformation campaigns
The Guardian has a good article, "'Aims': the software for hire that can control 30,000 fake online profiles", on fake crowds faking popularity and consensus to...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Make Siri Elite with OpenAI and ChatGPT
Brought to my attention, installing. A means to use OpenAI directly from Siri, creating a 'Siri Elite' as a new assistant tool accessible with a Siri shortcut....
From Schneier on Security
ChatGPT Is Ingesting Corporate Secrets
Interesting: According to internal Slack messages that were leaked to Insider, an Amazon lawyer told workers that they had “already seen instances” of text generated...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NSF Partners with Ericsson, IBM, Intel, and Samsung to Support Semiconductor Design and Manufacturing
Late last month, the National Science Foundation (NSF) announced a partnership with Ericsson, IBM, Intel, and Samsung to support the manufacturing and design of...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Very Tiny Cameras, Consider the Possibilities
I like the realm of the very small, for sensors and the ability to combine multiple tiny views. Healthcare would for example could be an interesting application...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Resumes, Jobs, Interviews and ChatGPT Challenges HR
Ethical? But does show advanced thinking. Are responses reasonable? Some early stats.Most Job Seekers Who Used ChatGPT to Write Their Resume Get an Interview...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Cosmic Rays Can 3D-Scan Nuclear Reactors
Scanning reactors in 3D. For analysis, maintenance.Cosmic Rays Can 3D-Scan Nuclear ReactorsIEEE Spectrum.Charles Q. Choi, February 8, 2023Researchers at the French...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Exascale Supercomputer Can Do a Quintillion Calculations a Second
Supercomputer advances as wellExascale Supercomputer Can Do a Quintillion Calculations a SecondScientific American, Sarah Scoles, , ORNL, February 9, 2023Oak Ridge...
From Schneier on Security
Camera the Size of a Grain of Salt
Cameras are getting smaller and smaller, changing the scale and scope of surveillance.
From The Eponymous Pickle