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Lego Computer Science: Truth Tables
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Lego Computer Science: Truth Tables

by Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London Truth tables are a simple way of reason about logic that were popularised by the 20th century philosopher Ludwig...

China Ships First Quantum Computer
From The Eponymous Pickle

China Ships First Quantum Computer

China moves forward with Commercial Quantum ComputingChina’s Origin Quantum Ships First Quantum ComputerBy Matt Swayne  in QuantumInsider ... Origin Quantum, aAccording...

Escape from Model Land
From The Eponymous Pickle

Escape from Model Land

 True, caution about modeling is always needed.  Worth a look, on order. The limitations of mathematical modelingA new book demonstrates the danger of the perfect...

Interpol Policing the Metaverse
From The Eponymous Pickle

Interpol Policing the Metaverse

Never seen this before,  Interpol involved in this kind of activity.  Has it been common?  Note mentions they are creating their own VR space. Interpol working,...

Programmable Materials
From The Eponymous Pickle

Programmable Materials

Notable methods and applicationsChanging shapes at the push of a button  from Fraunhofer,  Research News / January 02, 2023Programmable materials are true shapeshifters...

Jacquie Lawson: the multi-million pound greeting
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Jacquie Lawson: the multi-million pound greeting

by Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London (from the cs4fn women are here special issue) There is real money to be made out there in the virtual world – if...

Friday Squid Blogging: Studying the Colossal Squid
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Studying the Colossal Squid

A survey of giant squid science. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my bloghere...

TSMC Offers Its FinFET Technology to Academia for IC Design Skills Development
From insideHPC

TSMC Offers Its FinFET Technology to Academia for IC Design Skills Development

HSINCHU, Taiwan, R.O.C., Feb. 3, 2023 – TSMC today announced the launch of its “TSMC University FinFET Program,” aimed at developing future IC design talent for...

EuroHPC JU Renews Support of EuroCC and CASTIEL
From insideHPC

EuroHPC JU Renews Support of EuroCC and CASTIEL

Stuttgart, Germany — February 3, 2023 — With the start of a new three-year grant, the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU) has renewed its support of EuroCC and...

Emerging AI Attached to Business Meetings and Process Management.
From The Eponymous Pickle

Emerging AI Attached to Business Meetings and Process Management.

Some of the work we did in the enterprise a dozen plus years ago was to improve executive decision making based on visualized data.   Especially useful when itHere...

Columbia Business School Digital Future Initiative
From The Eponymous Pickle

Columbia Business School Digital Future Initiative

 Columbia's  Digital Future Initiative“Digital technology has and will continue to transform our lives and CBS has a role in both advancing research and educating...

Microsoft taking Leaps Forward to GPT
From The Eponymous Pickle

Microsoft taking Leaps Forward to GPT

Doubling down, some say. Microsoft continues to double down on its embrace of ChatGPT,    By Alan Truly in DigitalMicrosoft’s race to integrate ChatGPT into its...

Manipulating Weights in Face-Recognition AI Systems
From Schneier on Security

Manipulating Weights in Face-Recognition AI Systems

Interesting research: “Facial Misrecognition Systems: Simple Weight Manipulations Force DNNs to Err Only on Specific Persons“: Abstract: In this paper we describe...

What to buy for Responsible AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

What to buy for Responsible AI

Agreed, process still inclear.Enterprises Don't Know What to Buy for Responsible AI   in DarkreadingOrganizations are struggling to procure appropriate technical...

Zoom Tries Conversational AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Zoom Tries Conversational AI

 A space we examined very early on to support group meetings and work.  Now finally emerging?Zoom enters the conversational AI arena By Ryan Daws | January 27,Zoom...

Malicious Compliance: A story
From CERIAS Blog

Malicious Compliance: A story

I recently saw an account of malicious compliance recounted in r/eddit and quoted in a Mastodon thread Not allowed to work from home so I don't My job recently...

NSF Announces Solicitation for Open-source Ecosystems
From insideHPC

NSF Announces Solicitation for Open-source Ecosystems

Feb. 2, 2023 — The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) published a solicitation for the Pathways to Enable Open-Source Ecosystems, or POSE, program that aims...

Miro Managing Meetings and their Results?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Miro Managing Meetings and their Results?

For some time we talked about the desire for enterprises to manage meetings. Their planning, efficient operation and gathering of results.   Next steps.  The integration...

Baidu Challenges GPT!
From The Eponymous Pickle

Baidu Challenges GPT!

 AI thaws, and the Race is on.  Some details below, and at the link.   Had seen a demo of ERNIE and its use with Baidu before. Baidu to Launch Powerful ChatGPT ...

Book:  'See, Solve,  Scale'    By Danny Warshay
From The Eponymous Pickle

Book: 'See, Solve, Scale' By Danny Warshay

Book:   Reading now.  Largely about building companies, getting customers and related marketing.   Nicely done, good ideas, breakthroughs and directions.  LotsSee...
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