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San Francisco to allow police 'killer robots'
From The Eponymous Pickle

San Francisco to allow police 'killer robots'

 Depending on the definition, doubt this. San Francisco to allow police 'killer robots'   in the BBCBy Ben Derico & James Clayton,  BBC News, San FranciscoSan Francisco's...

Alexa Announces an A/B Testing Service
From The Eponymous Pickle

Alexa Announces an A/B Testing Service

Could have used this.Announcing the general availability of the Alexa A/B testing serviceStaff Writer Sep 30, 2022The Alexa Skills A/B testing service, which allows...

Defense Industry Challenges
From The Eponymous Pickle

Defense Industry Challenges

The business of defending,This is the first in a series of articles about the inflation challenge within the defense industry.Inflation continues to run above historical...

AWS Announces Hpc7g EC2 Instance Powered by New Arm-based Graviton3E Chip
From insideHPC

AWS Announces Hpc7g EC2 Instance Powered by New Arm-based Graviton3E Chip

At AWS’s re:Invent conference yesterday, Amazon Web Servicesannounced three EC2 instances powered by new Arm-based chips designed by AWS. AWS said its Hpc7g instances...

US Rail Strike Implication Studies
From The Eponymous Pickle

US Rail Strike Implication Studies

 Looking for studies that have been done regarding the current and near future implications regarding the possible US labor rail-strike.  In particular how this...

Exxact Partners Offers Run:ai for GPU Clusters in AI Workloads
From insideHPC

Exxact Partners Offers Run:ai for GPU Clusters in AI Workloads

FREMONT, CA — Nov. 30, 2022 — Exxact Corporation, a provider of high-performance computing (HPC), artificial intelligence (AI), and data center solutions, now offers...

Jan. 20 Deadline for Abstracts for Energy HPC Conference at Ken Kennedy Institute, Rice Univ.
From insideHPC

Jan. 20 Deadline for Abstracts for Energy HPC Conference at Ken Kennedy Institute, Rice Univ.

Nov. 30, 2022 — Friday, Jan. 20, 2023 is the deadline to submit an extended abstract for presentation at the 16th Annual 2023 Energy High Performance ComputingJan...

Laying the Groundwork for Digital Twins
From The Eponymous Pickle

Laying the Groundwork for Digital Twins

 Thoughtful , introductory.  Would prefer a view that is more a simulation-engineering basis than metaverse, but still useful. Laying the groundwork for digital...

Iceotope Study with Meta on Immersion Liquid Cooling for High-Density Storage Drives
From insideHPC

Iceotope Study with Meta on Immersion Liquid Cooling for High-Density Storage Drives

Sheffield, UK, November 30 2022 — Iceotope, a precision immersion cooling company, announced a new study with Meta that Iceotope said confirms the practicality,...

Apply for the 10th Heidelberg Laureate Forum
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Apply for the 10th Heidelberg Laureate Forum

The Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF) recently announced the start of the application period to attend the 10th annual HLF, which will take place September 24-29,...

IBM, Maersk pull the plug on blockchain-based TradeLens shipping platform
From The Eponymous Pickle

IBM, Maersk pull the plug on blockchain-based TradeLens shipping platform

Had followed this for some time, thought it was a good example, the why seems weak.  Unless the fundamentals were just not there. IBM, Maersk pull the plug on blockchain...

Arm Announces New Board Members
From insideHPC

Arm Announces New Board Members

Arm today announced the appointment of new board members Dr. Paul E. Jacobs, chairman and CEO of XCOM Labs and former CEO and executive chairman of Qualcomm Inc...

HPC4EI: Dec. 6 Deadline for Fall 2022 Solicitation Applications
From insideHPC

HPC4EI: Dec. 6 Deadline for Fall 2022 Solicitation Applications

Nov. 30, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $3 million to connect industry partners with the high-performance computing (HPC) resourcesHPC4EI...

Rethinking the Computer Chip in the Age of AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Rethinking the Computer Chip in the Age of AI

 New designs for Computer chips. Rethinking the Computer Chip in the Age of AI,    via U of PennPosted on September 29, 2022   Author Devorah Fischler The transistor...

Drones on Strings as People Puppeteers?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Drones on Strings as People Puppeteers?

 Quite new thought to me.  Though our look at group tasks for drones might have used this.Drones on Strings Could Puppeteer People in VRNew Scientist, Matthew Sparkes...

Securing Software Supply Chains
From The Eponymous Pickle

Securing Software Supply Chains

 From Bruce Schneier, with further commentary:The NSA (together with CISA) has published a long report on supply-chain security: “Securing the Software Supply Chain...

PASQAL and University of Chicago Announce Neutral Atoms Quantum Computing Collaboration
From insideHPC

PASQAL and University of Chicago Announce Neutral Atoms Quantum Computing Collaboration

Boston – Nov. 30, 2022 — PASQAL, a neutral atoms quantum computing research company headquartered in Paris, today announced a collaboration agreement with Professor...

Preserving the Past with Immersive Technologies
From The Eponymous Pickle

Preserving the Past with Immersive Technologies

Beyond the museum.  Much more to follow.  NEWSPreserving the Past with Immersive Technologies,  By Esther SheinCommunications of the ACM, December 2022, Vol. 65...

Data and Analytics in Soccer, Rise of Deeper Decision Manking
From The Eponymous Pickle

Data and Analytics in Soccer, Rise of Deeper Decision Manking

The Rise of Deeper Decision Making, Money and data driving next steps. Data and Analytics in SoccerAs the 2022 FIFA World Cup gets underway in Qatar on November...

Facebook Fined $276M under GDPR
From Schneier on Security

Facebook Fined $276M under GDPR

Facebook—Meta—was just fined $276 million (USD) for a data leak that included full names, birth dates, phone numbers, and location. Meta’s total fine by the Data...
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