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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
A Hackers Mind
Plan to read ....Publisher’s Weekly reviews Bruce Schneiers new book: A Hacker’s Mind—and it’s a starred review!“Hacking is something that the rich and powerful...
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Fully Autonomous Real-World Reinforcement Learning
Considerable piece, reinforcement training.Fully Autonomous Real-World Reinforcement LearningFully Autonomous Real-World Reinforcement Learning with Applications...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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...
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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...
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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...
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...
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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...
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...
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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...
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Billion Qubit Chips?
Australian efforts pushing quantum scaling development.SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY NEWSQuantum computing breakthrough! Engineers discover technique that could create billion...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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