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Finite State and RKVST Announce IoT Software Supply Chain Security Partnership
From insideHPC

Finite State and RKVST Announce IoT Software Supply Chain Security Partnership

COLUMBUS, Ohio, and Santa Clara, Calif., — October 31, 2022 — Supply chain security company  Finite State and RKVST have announced a partnership to bring together...

Watson as an IP and Patent Advisor
From The Eponymous Pickle

Watson as an IP and Patent Advisor

Could have used this in the enterprise and with US Government work some time ago ... talked this and Watson Discovery with IBM, seemed to lay fallow for some time...

Quantum Internet Alliance
From The Eponymous Pickle

Quantum Internet Alliance

Continuing to connect to and better understand this effort.   More to follow. Quantum Internet AllianceJOINING FORCESFor the future Quantum Internet.Our mission...

AI Tools for Skill Improvement
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI Tools for Skill Improvement

 Chess and other game playing as a means to have access to tools to improve skills.  How does this translate to more general skills?AI Helps Humans Level Up Chess...

The Marconi Society Hosts a Virtual Symposium, the Decade of Digital Inclusion on November 2-3rd, 2022
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

The Marconi Society Hosts a Virtual Symposium, the Decade of Digital Inclusion on November 2-3rd, 2022

The Marconi Society will host a free virtual Symposium, The Decade of Digital Inclusion, on November 2-3, 2022.  The Marconi Society is a nonprofit chaired by Vint...

IBM and RedHat
From The Eponymous Pickle

IBM and RedHat

Following this for some time.  Here Marketwatch calls it a big win. Opinion: IBM’s expensive and risky pivot to the cloud is finally paying offPublished: Oct. 25...

Apple Not 'Fully Patching' all OS's
From The Eponymous Pickle

Apple Not 'Fully Patching' all OS's

Implications?  And to what degree?  Only most serious, and how often?  So what then is an upgrade? seems perilous for users.   Also in Schneier with comments, Apple...

Successfully Deploy Composable Infrastructure on the Edge to Improve HPC and AI Outside of Traditional Data Centers
From insideHPC

Successfully Deploy Composable Infrastructure on the Edge to Improve HPC and AI Outside of Traditional Data Centers

Enterprises are generating more data than ever and are constantly searching for applications that reliably compute significant amounts of sensitive information....

Data Sharing with UK
From The Eponymous Pickle

Data Sharing with UK

Not sure to what extent and detail it did exist before.A data-sharing agreement between the US and UK is now in effect   in EngagetThe countries say the pact will...

Apple Only Commits to Patching Latest OS Version
From Schneier on Security

Apple Only Commits to Patching Latest OS Version

People have suspected this for a while, but Apple has made it official. It only commits to fully patching the latest version of its OS, even though it claims to...

Happy Hallowe’en – free spooky puzzles and activities
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Happy Hallowe’en – free spooky puzzles and activities

Free Hallowe'en activities and puzzles for the classroom or at home ^JB

Amazon has a new plan for its home robot Astro: to guard your life
From The Eponymous Pickle

Amazon has a new plan for its home robot Astro: to guard your life

Will robots soon be protecting us? HUMANS AND TECHNOLOGY  In TechnologyReviewAmazon has a new plan for its home robot Astro: to guard your lifeThe cute home assistant...

From Computational Complexity

Does the Physics Nobel Prize Winner understand their own work (guest post)

 David Marcus was a Math major a year ahead of my at SUNY Stonybrook (he graduated in 1979,I graduated in 1980). He then got a PhD from MIT in Math, and is a reader...

Tesla Humanoid Robotics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Tesla Humanoid Robotics

 Was asked to comment on this, on status, direction and effort involved.  Pointers? Tesla is borrowing Autopilot team for Optimus humanoid robot project  in Electric...

Robotic Falcons to Deter Bird Strikes
From The Eponymous Pickle

Robotic Falcons to Deter Bird Strikes

 Novel Application.  might also deter birds eating key crops. Robotic Falcon Designed to Help Prevent Bird Strikes, By CNN, October 28, 2022Collisions between birds...

Whats Your Pacebo?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Whats Your Pacebo?

Good Thoughts. What's Your Placebo? (links here) By Ryan Bockmon, Stephen CooperCommunications of the ACM, October 2022, Vol. 65 No. 10, Pages 31-33   10.1145/3528085...

AI in Your Ears, Enhancing Speech with Neural 'Clearbuds'
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI in Your Ears, Enhancing Speech with Neural 'Clearbuds'

New to me and interesting, out of ACMAI In Your Ears  By R. Colin JohnsonCommissioned by CACM Staff, August 25, 2022"ClearBuds" is the code-name of the first "end...

McKinsey Blueprints the Metaverse
From The Eponymous Pickle

McKinsey Blueprints the Metaverse

 A how and why is presented. Your blueprint to building in the metaverse  in McKinseyOctober 29, 2022  Is the metaverse is coming for all of us? COVID-19 ushered...

Microsoft: Hackers are Using Open Source Software, Fake Jobs in Phishing Attacks
From The Eponymous Pickle

Microsoft: Hackers are Using Open Source Software, Fake Jobs in Phishing Attacks

 Not very new, except in the details. seen this before.  ACM NEWSMicrosoft: Hackers are Using Open Source Software, Fake Jobs in Phishing AttacksBy ZDNetSeptember...

Open-Source Fleet Management Tools for Autonomous Mobile Robots
From The Eponymous Pickle

Open-Source Fleet Management Tools for Autonomous Mobile Robots

Are I am working in, soon? At ROSCon 2022, NVIDIA announced the newest Isaac ROS software release, Developer Preview (DP) 2. This release includes new cloud– and...
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