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Walgreens Turns to Prescription-Filling Robots to Free Up Pharmacists
From The Eponymous Pickle

Walgreens Turns to Prescription-Filling Robots to Free Up Pharmacists

 Have seen this in operation locally.  Error rate?Walgreens Turns to Prescription-Filling Robots to Free Up PharmacistsBy The Wall Street Journal, October 5, 2022...

Hypersonic Weapons
From The Eponymous Pickle

Hypersonic Weapons

 Was asked, definition in congress intro: Hypersonic Weapons:  Background and Issues for CongressThe United States has actively pursued the development of hypersonic...

Natural Language Processing Software Evaluates Middle School Science Essays
From The Eponymous Pickle

Natural Language Processing Software Evaluates Middle School Science Essays

 Natural Language Processing Software Evaluates Middle School Science EssaysPenn State News, Mariah Chuprinski, October 11, 2022Computer scientists at Pennsylvania...

Intel, Google Cloud Launch Chip to Improve Data-Center Performance
From The Eponymous Pickle

Intel, Google Cloud Launch Chip to Improve Data-Center Performance

 Intel, Google Cloud Launch Chip to Improve Data-Center PerformanceReutersJane Lanhee Lee, October 11, 2022A chip co-developed by researchers at Intel and Google...

AWS and TidalScale Say They Can Scale Up in the Cloud
From insideHPC

AWS and TidalScale Say They Can Scale Up in the Cloud

Amazon Web Services said in a blog post today it has taken on the problem of scaling up compute and applications on the AWS cloud platform. Through a partnership...

Horizon World Metaverse Good Enough?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Horizon World Metaverse Good Enough?

 Had a brief demo of the Horizon Meta Verse with regards to user experience.  In past years I had used and developed trial 'worlds' in the Second Life virtual world...

Industry Veteran Bill Mannel Takes on New HPC-AI Role at HPE
From insideHPC

Industry Veteran Bill Mannel Takes on New HPC-AI Role at HPE

Long-time HPC industry veteran and HPE executive Bill Mannel has been named Chief Technologist for Americas HPC & AI Solution Sales at HPE. Mannel joined HPE in...

Qumulo and Supermicro Launch Joint Storage Offering on Supermicro’s 1U Hybrid -NVMe Platform
From insideHPC

Qumulo and Supermicro Launch Joint Storage Offering on Supermicro’s 1U Hybrid -NVMe Platform

SEATTLE – Nov. 1, 2022 – Petabyte-scale data storage company Qumulo today announced a Hybrid-NVMe platform from Supermicro. “We are thrilled to offer our customers...

Challenge for Small Sensors
From The Eponymous Pickle

Challenge for Small Sensors

So many possibilities here.   Good thoughts for future value.Small Sensors for Big Challenges    By Bennie MolsCommissioned by CACM Staff, November 1, 2022Shwetak...

HPE Introduces ProLiant Gen11 Servers for On-prem or via GreenLake As-a-Service
From insideHPC

HPE Introduces ProLiant Gen11 Servers for On-prem or via GreenLake As-a-Service

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today announced new ProLiant Gen11 servers available for on-premises infrastructures or through HPE’s GreenLake as-a-service...

Europe Competition Gap
From The Eponymous Pickle

Europe Competition Gap

Europe an interest of mine, and follow how tech is moving there.   Don't see a tach gap among major economic players. Securing Europe’s competitiveness: Addressing...

Recognising (and addressing) bias in facial recognition tech – the Gender Shades Audit #BlackHistoryMonth ^JB
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Recognising (and addressing) bias in facial recognition tech – the Gender Shades Audit #BlackHistoryMonth ^JB

A 2018 study found that facial recognition systems were ess able to recognise darker skinned women because of bias in the data used to train them - but things are...

Jelly Grippers, Robot Hands
From The Eponymous Pickle

Jelly Grippers, Robot Hands

New ways for robots to attach.This robotic tentacle gripper is gentle, practical, and terrifyingThe gripper designed by engineers from Harvard side-steps the challenge...

Open-Endedness and Evolution through Large Models
From The Eponymous Pickle

Open-Endedness and Evolution through Large Models

Games, Models and evolutionary Algorithms.ACM OPINIONOpen-Endedness and Evolution through Large ModelsBy The Gradient, September 23, 2022Joel Lehman is a machine...

Iran’s Digital Surveillance Tools Leaked
From Schneier on Security

Iran’s Digital Surveillance Tools Leaked

It’s Iran’s turn to have its digital surveillance tools leaked: According to these internal documents, SIAM is a computer system that works behind the scenes of...

Shutterstock Partners with OpenAI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Shutterstock Partners with OpenAI

Generating images directly, direction you would expect as these methods evolve. AI NewsShutterstock partners with OpenAI to advance AI image generation By RyanCategories...

Diesel Shortages Loom
From The Eponymous Pickle

Diesel Shortages Loom

Watching the supply chain: US diesel supplier warns companies to prepare for shortages, higher prices for consumersAlexandra RossOctober 31, 2022Josh Yoder, owner...

Aviatrix Launches CostIQ for Cloud Cost Monitoring
From insideHPC

Aviatrix Launches CostIQ for Cloud Cost Monitoring

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 31, 2022 — Aviatrix, maker of Intelligent Cloud Networking, today announced CostIQ, which leverages distributed telemetry built into its...

Zadara and KINX Enter Partnership to Power Korean Multi-Cloud Environments
From insideHPC

Zadara and KINX Enter Partnership to Power Korean Multi-Cloud Environments

IRVINE, Calif. October 31, 2022 – Edge cloud services company Zadara today announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with KINX Inc., an internet...

Ansys Announces Ansys Gateway on AWS
From insideHPC

Ansys Announces Ansys Gateway on AWS

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 31, 2022 — Today Ansys (NASDAQ: ANSS) announced the availability of Ansys Gateway powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), which allows customersAnsys...
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