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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 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
Sandia, Los Alamos, Livermore, NNSA and AMD Collaborate on Stockpile Mission
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories, in partnership with Los Alamos and Lawrence Livermore national labs, has awarded a contract to AMD that fundsSandia...
From Geeking with Greg
Layoffs as a social contagion
Stanford Professor Jeffrey Pfeffer wrote about the recent layoffs at tech companies, saying that it hurts the company in the long-term, but CEOs can't avoid the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Simplex Algorithm Still Key
Amazes me, was the first thing I learned in engineering analytics methodology to optimize systems Originally invented for military supply chains in WWII. Here...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Small, Convenient Mosquito Repellent Device
A former school of mine does interesting workSmall, convenient mosquito repellent device passes test to protect military personnel by Karen Dooley, University...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Travel Industry Megatrends
Travel for business business still not completely restored. Steve King Writes in Small Biz Labs Skift's Travel Industry MegatrendsSkift is a travel industry analyst...
From The Eponymous Pickle
ChatGPT Can't Be Credited As an Author, Academic Publisher Says
Good to see this being laidd out, but ultimately will be specifically regulated.ChatGPT Can't Be Credited As an Author, Academic Publisher Says By The Verge,Crediting...
From insideHPC
Astera Labs Launches Cloud-Scale Interop Lab for CXL Solutions at Scale
SANTA CLARA, CA – January 31, 2022 – Astera Labs, maker of connectivity solutions, today announced the expansion of its Cloud-Scale Interop Lab designed to provide...
From Schneier on Security
Ransomware Payments Are Down
Chainalysis reports that worldwide ransomware payments were down in 2022. Ransomware attackers extorted at least $456.8 million from victims in 2022, down from...
From insideHPC
Nobel Prize Winner and Former DOE Secretary Prof. Steven Chu Joins ADIA Lab Advisory Board
Abu Dhabi, 30 January 2023 — ADIA Lab, the Abu-Dhabi-based institute dedicated to basic and applied research in data and computational sciences, has announced that...
From The Eponymous Pickle
SAS on New Analytics
Thoughtful intro to piece via SAS4 ways you might not realize advanced analytics is changing the worldby LEXI REGALADO on JANUARY 24, 2023 The word innovation often...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
AAAI Announces Their Newly Elected Class of 2023 Fellows
The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) juts announced their new class of 2023 Fellows. AAAI is a nonprofit that aims to advance and...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI / GPT Finding, Fixing Bugs in Code! Security Threats?
Something we saw predicted and then experimented with in the 80s. Have seen only hints at the possibility since then. Could be a real powerful plus, especially...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Israel Opens First 'Smart Operating Room' That Manages Inventory
I worked on simulating operating rooms for efficient use, takes the idea much further, so of interest. Israel Opens First 'Smart Operating Room' That Manages...
From insideHPC
Silicon Mechanics Delivers 10x HPC Run Time Boost for Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
[SPONSORED CONTENT] In biomedical research it’s accelerate or perish. Drug discovery is a trial-and-error process driven by simulations – faster simulations,Silicon...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Wi Fi Routers Detect People in a Room
Intriguing capability, unexpected. Wi-Fi Routers Can Detect Human Locations, Poses Within a RoomTom's Hardware, Mark Tyson, January 18, 2023Carnegie Mellon University...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Move or copy your strings? Possible performance impacts
You sometimes want to add a string to an existing data structure. For example, the C++17 template ‘std::optional’ may be used to represent a possible string value...
From insideHPC
CRN Recognizes Hammerspace as a Cloud 100 Company for 2023
SAN MATEO, Calif. – January 30, 2023 – Hammerspace, the pioneer of the global data environment, today announced that CRN magazine has named Hammerspace to its annual...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI Passes U.S. Medical Licensing Exam
Interesting step forward, certainly will change approaches to teaching, testing. AI Passes U.S. Medical Licensing Exam, By MedPage Today, in ACM, January...
From The Eponymous Pickle