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On the Future of Programming
From The Eponymous Pickle

On the Future of Programming

 Thoughts on the future of Programming, thoughtful piece.   Implications forsecurity. The Premature Obituary of Programming  By Daniel M. Yellin  (Opinion) Communications...

Netherlands Regulating Tech
From The Eponymous Pickle

Netherlands Regulating Tech

Another instructive regulation example.How the Netherlands Is Taming Big Tech  By The New York Times, January 20, 2023Microsoft chief privacy officer Julie Brill...

NYC  AI Bias Hiring Law
From The Eponymous Pickle

NYC AI Bias Hiring Law

 Indications of how AI is being regulated. NYC’s New AI Hiring Law Won’t Be Enforced Until AprilAlex WoodieCompanies with employees in New York City have four more...

Friday Squid Blogging: Another Giant Squid Captured on Video
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Another Giant Squid Captured on Video

Here’s a new video of a giant squid, filmed in the Sea of Japan. I believe it’s injured. It’s so close to the surface, and not really moving very much. “We didn...

Google/Alphabet Cutting Jobs
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google/Alphabet Cutting Jobs

Tech slipping.  To be replaced by AI? Google's parent company Alphabet will cut 12,000 jobs, in the latest staff redundancies to hit the tech industry.   in BBD...

Tools for Spotting Bots
From The Eponymous Pickle

Tools for Spotting Bots

 Question I just asked, how easy and accurate is it to spot bots?  Got a first answer ... that it depends, but for now skepticism is best, and consider the specific...

@HPCpodcast: Our Favorite 2023 Predictions, Puncturing the Myths of HPC and New Advanced Chips
From insideHPC

@HPCpodcast: Our Favorite 2023 Predictions, Puncturing the Myths of HPC and New Advanced Chips

In our opening episode of 2023, Shahin and Doug discuss the recent chip announcements from Intel and AMD and their implications for HPC. We also talk about are@HPCpodcast...

China Espionage via GE?
From The Eponymous Pickle

China Espionage via GE?

Note use of Steganography, hiding data.  an old but still used method for espionage.   I taught Chinese students at Columbia.Industrial espionage: How China sneaks...

Oak Ridge Lab Names Jeff Smith Interim Director, Hires Search Firm
From insideHPC

Oak Ridge Lab Names Jeff Smith Interim Director, Hires Search Firm

While Oak Ridge National Laboratory continues its search for a successor to outgoing lab Director Thomas Zacharia, the lab has named as its interim director Jeff...

Microsoft Seeks $10B Investment in OpenAI: Report
From The Eponymous Pickle

Microsoft Seeks $10B Investment in OpenAI: Report

Big move, implications for Microsoft business results? January 11, 2023  Excerpt and comments.Microsoft Seeks $10B Investment in OpenAI: ReportBy Alex Woodie in...

Billion Qubit Chips?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Billion Qubit Chips?

Australian efforts pushing quantum scaling development.SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY NEWSQuantum computing breakthrough! Engineers discover technique that could create billion...

Computers Powering Self-Driving Cars Could Drive Global Carbon Emissions
From The Eponymous Pickle

Computers Powering Self-Driving Cars Could Drive Global Carbon Emissions

Would Quantum balance this? Computers Powering Self-Driving Cars Could Drive Global Carbon EmissionsMIT News, Adam Zewe, January 13, 2023Massachusetts Institute...

Build Your ACM-W Student Chapter
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Build Your ACM-W Student Chapter

Nine Tips for Growth and Maintenance The Ohio State University Student Chapter of the ACM-W was chartered on May 13, 2003 and is one of the oldest continuously...

Build Your ACM-W Student Chapter: 9. Sustainability
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Build Your ACM-W Student Chapter: 9. Sustainability

Step 9 – Sustainability The Ohio State University Student Chapter of the ACM-W was chartered on May 13, 2003 and is one of the oldest continuously operating ACM...

Build Your ACM-W Student Chapter: 8. Community Involvement
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Build Your ACM-W Student Chapter: 8. Community Involvement

Step 8 – Community Involvement The Ohio State University Student Chapter of the ACM-W was chartered on May 13, 2003 and is one of the oldest continuously operating...

Build Your ACM-W Student Chapter: 7. Company Relationships
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Build Your ACM-W Student Chapter: 7. Company Relationships

Step 7 – Company Relationships The Ohio State University Student Chapter of the ACM-W was chartered on May 13, 2003 and is one of the oldest continuously operating...

Build Your ACM-W Student Chapter: 6. Funding
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Build Your ACM-W Student Chapter: 6. Funding

Step 6 – Funding The Ohio State University Student Chapter of the ACM-W was chartered on May 13, 2003 and is one of the oldest continuously operating ACM-W Student...

Build Your ACM-W Student Chapter: 5. Member Recruiting
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Build Your ACM-W Student Chapter: 5. Member Recruiting

Step 5 – Member Recruitment The Ohio State University Student Chapter of the ACM-W was chartered on May 13, 2003 and is one of the oldest continuously operating...

Real-World Steganography
From Schneier on Security

Real-World Steganography

From an article about Zheng Xiaoqing, an American convicted of spying for China: According to a Department of Justice (DOJ) indictment, the US citizen hid confidential...

Build Your ACM-W Student Chapter: 4. Event Planning
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Build Your ACM-W Student Chapter: 4. Event Planning

Step 4 – Event Planning The Ohio State University Student Chapter of the ACM-W was chartered on May 13, 2003 and is one of the oldest continuously operating ACM...
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