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Optimizing compilers reload vector constants needlessly
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Optimizing compilers reload vector constants needlessly

Modern processors have powerful vector instructions which allow you to load several values at once, and operate (in one instruction) on all these values. Similarly...

dotData Feature Factory Technology Adds Feature Discovery Capabilities to Azure Synapse Analytics
From insideHPC

dotData Feature Factory Technology Adds Feature Discovery Capabilities to Azure Synapse Analytics

SAN MATEO, Calif., December 6, 2022 – dotData announced that its Feature Factory technology is now integrated with and available on Microsoft’s Azure Synapse Analytics...

The State of Grocery Retail Around the World
From The Eponymous Pickle

The State of Grocery Retail Around the World

The state of grocery retail around the worldOctober 6, 2022 | Podcast     By Bill Aull, Dymfke Kuijpers, and Daniel Läubli  in McKinseyThe state of grocery retail...

Mechanical Neural Networks
From The Eponymous Pickle

Mechanical Neural Networks

 Technical intro abstractMechanical neural networks: Architected materials that learn behaviorsRYAN H. LEE HTTPS://ORCID.ORG/0000-0003-2509-1677, ERWIN A. B. MULDER...

Top Supercomputers
From The Eponymous Pickle

Top Supercomputers

High performance computing.  (HPC) Frontier Keeps Top Supercomputer SpotBy HPCwire, November 16, 2022The Frontier supercomputer.Top500 coauthor Jack Dongarra acknowledged...

Catalyzing the Advancements in Genomics to Lower Barriers to Sustainable Innovation
From insideHPC

Catalyzing the Advancements in Genomics to Lower Barriers to Sustainable Innovation

In the 21st Century, if Big Data is used effectively in the health sector only, it can save 300 billion dollars per annum, as per the McKinsey Global InstituteCatalyzing...

Hyperion Research: Increased Commercial Commitment to Quantum on the Way
From insideHPC

Hyperion Research: Increased Commercial Commitment to Quantum on the Way

December 6, 2022 — A new study of commercial early adopters of quantum computing by HPC industry analyst firm Hyperion Research shows that 80 percent of respondents...

CryWiper Data Wiper Targeting Russian Sites
From Schneier on Security

CryWiper Data Wiper Targeting Russian Sites

Kaspersky is reporting on a data wiper masquerading as ransomware that is targeting local Russian government networks. The Trojan corrupts any data that’s not...

Israeli AI Startup NeuReality Raises $35M Series A
From insideHPC

Israeli AI Startup NeuReality Raises $35M Series A

Dec. 6, 2022 — NeuReality, an AI hardware startup specializing in AI inferencing platforms, announced a $35M Series A funding round led by Samsung Ventures, Cardumen...

Report: TSMC’s 3nm Arizona Fab Hitting Snags
From insideHPC

Report: TSMC’s 3nm Arizona Fab Hitting Snags

Pointing to high costs and a US skills shortage, Taiwanese chip manufacturer TSMC has reported challenges to the completion by next December of its new semiconductor...

Sutherland on the Future of Augmented Reality Displays
From The Eponymous Pickle

Sutherland on the Future of Augmented Reality Displays

In fact, at the big enterprise, we tested some of Sutherland's findings in real life retail.   But found it to mostly be too 'busy' for practical use.  Still worth...

Are Ads Causing Shoppers to Lose Faith in Amazon search results?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Are Ads Causing Shoppers to Lose Faith in Amazon search results?

 Significantly?Are ads causing shoppers to lose faith in Amazon search results?   by Matthew Stern in RetailWire.Amazon.com has long been the main go-to place for...

From Handrwriting to Computer Code
From The Eponymous Pickle

From Handrwriting to Computer Code

Like to see a useful example of this, though who uses much handwriting anymore?    Do we need another introduction of uncertainty?Programming Tool Turns Handwriting...

What if failure is the plan?
From Apophenia

What if failure is the plan?

I’ve been thinking a lot about failure lately. Failure comes in many forms, but I’m especially interested in situations in which people *perceive* something as...

Existential Physics Reading
From The Eponymous Pickle

Existential Physics Reading

 Understanding physics and its practical application is becoming important.   Here a good intro I am reading,  notably about how quantum effects are being applied...

Cogniteam: In-Browser Simulation Drops Robot Simulation Costs
From insideHPC

Cogniteam: In-Browser Simulation Drops Robot Simulation Costs

Dec. 5, 2022 — Cogniteam, creator of the Nimbus Robotic operating system designed to unify development, cloud connectivity and deployment capabilities, announced...

Recent Game playing example
From The Eponymous Pickle

Recent Game playing example

 Games can be useful to test learning and alternative process options.Why Researchers Are Teaching AI to Play Minecraft    By Popular Science, December 2, 2022Nuclear...

From Computational Complexity

The Future of Education is Personal

 With all the excitement about ChatGPT, how will machine learning disrupt education, say five to ten years down the road?My guess: individualized tutors. Imagine...

Whats a Software BOM?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Whats a Software BOM?

Billing it up for a ProductACM NEWSSBOM: An Up-Close Look at a Software Bill of Materials, November 30, 2022Multiple Software Bill of Materials are produced atA...

Coinbase and Apple
From The Eponymous Pickle

Coinbase and Apple

Fees for crypto transfers Coinbase removes NFT transfers from iOS app following dispute with AppleBy Duncan Riley in SiliconAngleCoinbase Inc. is the latest company...
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