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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Comparing strtod with from_chars (GCC 12)
A reader (Richard Ebeling) invited me to revisit an older blog post: Parsing floats in C++: benchmarking strtod vs. from_chars. Back then I reported that switching...
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Bluetooth Signals Used to Identify, Track Smartphones
Tracking SmartphonesBluetooth Signals Can Be Used to Identify, Track SmartphonesUC San Diego News CenterIoana Patringenaru, June 8, 2022Engineers at the University...
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JW Space Telescope Reshaping Axtronomy
Good, non-tech piece, intro belowTwo Weeks In, the Webb Space Telescope Is Reshaping Astronomy in QuantaMagIn the days after the mega-telescope started delivering...
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Leap Seconds Confuse Computers
Unknown to me ....Leap seconds cause chaos for computers — so Meta wants to get rid of themFacebook’s parent company wants new ways to calculate timeBy James Vincent...
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Genome Editing for Insect Research
Designing molecular networks in insects using computer simulation!Scientists Expand Entomological Research Using Genome Editing AlgorithmHiroshima University (Japan)...
From insideHPC
Hyperion Research Announces HPC User Forum Sept. 7-8, Tuscon
ST PAUL, Minn., July 26, 2022—HPC industry analyst firm Hyperion Research today announced that registration is open for the fall HPC User Forum to be held September...
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Deep Learning from Molten Salts
Interesting results from local university. Deep Learning Method Worth Its SaltUC (University of Cincinnati) NewsMichael Miller, July 22, 2022A multi-institutional...
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Chip Proccess and Classification
Impressive speed for detecting and classifying imagesChip Processes, Classifies Nearly Two Billion Images per SecondPenn Engineering TodayMelissa Pappas, JuneUniversity...
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Synthetic Data in Machine Learning: What, Why, How?
Podcast of interest, via Vincent Granville: Synthetic Data in Machine Learning: What, Why, How?Published on July 25, 2022In this episode, Nicolai Baldin (CEO)...
From insideHPC
NVIDIA Announces GA of AI Enterprise 2.1
NVIDIA today announced the general availability of NVIDIA AI Enterprise 2.1., an updated version of its AI and data analytics software suite designed to help enterprises...
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Gartner on Hype Cycle for Blockchain and Web3 and NFT
Spaces I have been asked about of late. Click through to see: Gartner Hype Cycle for Blockchain and Web3, 2022By Avivah Litan | July 22, 2022 | 8 CommentsWe just...
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Could AI Replace Therapists?
Likely, especially for gathering and arranging pertinent information. Could AI Replace Therapists?By Psychology Today, July 13, 2022Therapy is most often based...
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Detecting, interpreting Irony
I remember some very early work where we considered the detection of irony in consumer reactions. Aka 'opinion minng', often including irony, often linked to...
From insideHPC
Women in HPC Seeks to Fill Chair Vacancy
July 25, 2022 — Women in HPC announced today it is recruiting for a new chair. The organization said this is a volunteer, remote, part-time leadership opportunity...
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How Cornerstone AI is making data ‘right’ for healthcare industry
Heathcare Data AIHow Cornerstone AI is making data ‘right’ for healthcare industryShubham Sharma. @shubham_719 in VenturebeatJuly 18, 2022 11:30 AMTechnology...
From Computational Complexity
100 Best Number Theory books of all Time---except many are not on Number Theory
I was recently emailed this link: 100 Best Number Theory books of all Time That sounds like a good list to have! But then I looked at it. The issue IS NOT that...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Round a Direction Vector to an 8-Way Compass
Modern game controllers can point in a wide range of directions. Game designers sometimes want to convert the joystick direction to get 8-directional movement.Continue...
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NFT's and Blockchain for Engineering
Upcoming community pieces that look to be of interest, join in. Below just an intro, click through for registration and more detail. If I can I plan to.Does the...
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Quantum Computer Cools Itself by Performing Calculations
Still a small scale experiement, is there the ability to scale it? Quantum Computer Cools Itself by Performing CalculationsNew Scientist, Karmela Padavic-Callaghan...
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