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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 insideHPC
ALCF Announces INCITE Hackathon, Applications Due March 8
The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF), together with NVIDIA and OpenACC, is co-organizing a hybrid hackathon to help research teams prepare for the upcoming...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Temu: What It Is, and Why It Matters
Was asked exactly this earlier this week. Especially in this domain, good to know what is emerging and why Considerable piece, below an intro ....Temu: What ...
From insideHPC
ISC Appoints Senior Advisor to Expand Focus of ISC Conference Series
HAMBURG, January 16, 2023 – The ISC conference organization has announced that Eric Schnepf, the former Distinguished Engineer and Lead Solution Architect for HPC...
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MemVerge Names Jeffrey Wang VP Engineering
MILPITAS, Calif. – January 18, 2023 – Big memory software company MemVerge today announced that Jeffrey Wang has been named Vice President of Engineering. WithMemVerge...
From The Noisy Channel
Throwing Needles Into Haystacks
Searching for relevant results has been compared to finding a needle in a haystack. Thankfully, most searchers have it easier than that, since haystacks don’t index...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Smart Appliances Could Stop Working After Two Years Due to Lack of Software Updates
Well known, but worth a caution. Even for large companies. Smart Appliances Could Stop Working After Two Years Due to Lack of Software UpdatesBy BBC News, January...
From The Eponymous Pickle
GPT as a Corporate Lobbyist
Considerable, interesting piece, Now can how well can we detect this? also covered in Schneier with much further analysis and comment: Large Language Models...
From The Eponymous Pickle
GE Invents 'Immortal Battery'
Quite the claim ... Something we can use!GE Research Developing the IMMORTAL Battery and Self-Healing Metals to Expand Operational Lifetime of Critical Military...
From Schneier on Security
AI and Political Lobbying
Launched just weeks ago, ChatGPT is already threatening to upend how we draft everyday communications like emails, college essays and myriad other forms of writing...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Apply to Attend the Ai4 2023 Conference
Ai4 is hosting their 2023 conference August 7-9 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Ai4 is an organization that aims to establish a common framework for AI development and...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Microlaser Chip Adds Dimensions to Quantum Communication
Discovered late through an alumni connection ... Microlaser Chip Adds Dimensions to Quantum CommunicationPenn Engineering TodayDevorah Fischler, November 21, 2022...
From insideHPC
Microsoft Announces GA of Azure OpenAI Service, ChatGPT on Way
Microsoft has announced the general availability of Azure OpenAI Service, the result of a partnership with OpenAI whose ChatGPT generative AI application has created...
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D-Wave Announces New Customer Engagements, Cross-Platform Product Enhancements at Qubits 2023
January 17, 2023 — BURNABY, British Columbia & PALO ALTO — D-Wave Quantum Inc. , a quantum computing systems, software, and services company, today announced new...
From insideHPC
Dell Announces PowerEdge Servers with Intel 4th Gen Xeon Chips
Jan. 17, 2023 — Dell Technologies has announced 13 new rack, tower and multi-node PowerEdge servers with 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors announced last week...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Error Control Begins to Shape Quantum Archtectures
Considerable piece. I understood that error control was important, how this fits in is less clear. Reliability can be seen as key. Diving more deeply. Error...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Planning for algae as Food
World Population and how to feed it ... Green eats the futureFeeding the worldWithout algae there would be no life on earth. Every second molecule of oxygen that...
From Schneier on Security
The FBI Identified a Tor User
No details, though: According to the complaint against him, Al-Azhari allegedly visited a dark web site that hosts “unofficial propaganda and photographs related...
From insideHPC
Atos Win UK Quantum Simulator Contract
No sooner did the news break that Atos had accepted a £24 million settlement with the UK government over a major supercomputing contract award (HPE’s weather supercomputer...
From Computational Complexity
ChatGPT tried to write an obit for Martin Davis. What it got right, wrong, and what to make of it.
When Martin Davis passed away Lance emailed me what he got from using ChatGPT to do an obit. Here it is and I also note what it got wrong.----------------------...
From The Eponymous Pickle