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Identity Theft from 1965 Uncovered through Face Recognition
From Schneier on Security

Identity Theft from 1965 Uncovered through Face Recognition

Interesting story: Napoleon Gonzalez, of Etna, assumed the identity of his brother in 1965, a quarter century after his sibling’s death as an infant, and used...

Exascale and Industry Innovation at GE Aerospace
From insideHPC

Exascale and Industry Innovation at GE Aerospace

Aug.  31, 2023 -- GE Aerospace is partnering with French aerospace company Safran ... on a next-generation technology demonstration program ... that aims to reduce...

ETH Prof. Torsten Hoefler Joins CSCS as Chief Architect for Machine Learning
From insideHPC

ETH Prof. Torsten Hoefler Joins CSCS as Chief Architect for Machine Learning

August 31, 2023 --  As of Sept. 1, ETH Professor Torsten Hoefler will be chief architect for machine learning of the architecture and technology workgroup at the...

Arm Introduces Neoverse Compute Subsystems
From insideHPC

Arm Introduces Neoverse Compute Subsystems

At Hot Chips today, Arm introduced the Arm Neoverse Compute Subsystems (CSS) designed to enable Arm users to build specialized silicon at lower cost, with lessArm...

Sept. 8 Registration Deadline for October ALCF Hands-on HPC Workshop
From insideHPC

Sept. 8 Registration Deadline for October ALCF Hands-on HPC Workshop

Aug. 31, 2023 — The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility will hold Hands-on HPC Workshop on October 10-12, 2023 at the TCS Conference Center at Argonne National...

DOE Announces $29M for Research on ML, AI and Data Resources for Fusion Energy Sciences
From insideHPC

DOE Announces $29M for Research on ML, AI and Data Resources for Fusion Energy Sciences

Aug. 31, 2023 — Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $29 million in funding for seven team awards for research in machine learning, artificial intelligence...

HPC News Bytes 20230828: Gartner on Composable; An ABI for MPI; AMD Acquires Mipsology; Google Cloud HPC Clone
From insideHPC

HPC News Bytes 20230828: Gartner on Composable; An ABI for MPI; AMD Acquires Mipsology; Google Cloud HPC Clone

A happy Monday morn to you. This week’s HPC News Bytes offers a quick (4:53) run-through of the major news in our sector over the past week. This morning we look...

Remotely Stopping Polish Trains
From Schneier on Security

Remotely Stopping Polish Trains

Turns out that it’s easy to broadcast radio commands that force Polish trains to stop: …the saboteurs appear to have sent simple so-called “radio-stop” commands...

From Computational Complexity

Theorems and Lemmas and Proofs, Oh My!

I was recently asked by a non-mathematician about the difference between the terms Theorem, Lemma, etc. My first reaction was I probably have a blog post on that...

Exascale: Pagoda Updates Programming with Scalable Data Structures and Aggressively Asynchronous Communication
From insideHPC

Exascale: Pagoda Updates Programming with Scalable Data Structures and Aggressively Asynchronous Communication

The Pagoda Project researches and develops software that programmers use to implement high-performance applications using the Partitioned Global Address Space model...

atNorth Acquires Gompute
From insideHPC

atNorth Acquires Gompute

Stockholm, Aug. 29th, 2023  --  atNorth, a Nordic colocation, high-performance computing, and artificial intelligence service provider, has today announced theatNorth...

Quantum Startup Oxford Ionics Appoints Former Arm CTO/EVP
From insideHPC

Quantum Startup Oxford Ionics Appoints Former Arm CTO/EVP

Oxford, 30 August 2023: Quantum startup Oxford Ionics has appointed former Arm CTO and EVP Dipesh Patel as a non-executive director. Patel was with Arm before becoming...

DOE Announces $24M for Quantum Networks Research
From insideHPC

DOE Announces $24M for Quantum Networks Research

Aug. 30, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $24 million for quantum networks research projects. The projects were selected by competitive peer review...

Sandia: Testing New HPC Technology in Orbit
From insideHPC

Sandia: Testing New HPC Technology in Orbit

A Sandia National Laboratories team is working to create an iterative process that uses the International Space Station (ISS) as a proving ground to rapidly test...

Atom Computing Adds Former Sec. of the Navy to Board
From insideHPC

Atom Computing Adds Former Sec. of the Navy to Board

August 30, 2023 — Berkeley, CA – Atom Computing has appointed Ken Braithwaite, former Secretary of the Navy, to its board of directors. He served as Secretary of...

Gartner Reports Composable Infrastructure Increases Market Penetration up to 10x
From insideHPC

Gartner Reports Composable Infrastructure Increases Market Penetration up to 10x

August 24, 2023 – Technology industry analyst firm Gartner has issued four new “Hype Cycle” reports for 2023 in which composable infrastructure is given a “high...

Hacking Food Labeling Laws
From Schneier on Security

Hacking Food Labeling Laws

This article talks about new Mexican laws about food labeling, and the lengths to which food manufacturers are going to ensure that they are not effective. There...

The 3rd Innovation Forum on Intelligent Computing: How intelligent computing will enable intelligent systems
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

The 3rd Innovation Forum on Intelligent Computing: How intelligent computing will enable intelligent systems

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is teaming up with the Zhejiang Lab for a hybrid forum on The 3rd Innovation forum on Intelligent...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

The Distributed Prize

And a ‘new’ computing ‘blog’ with over 1,300 sizable ‘posts’ unearthed Edsger Dijkstra contributed to many aspects of computing. His name is attached to Dijkstra...

From Computational Complexity

Transcripts for the 21st Century

When I start a new academic job, I need to prove that I actually have a PhD. I have to log in my MIT alumni page, pay my $10 and they email my graduate transcript...
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