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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 The Eponymous Pickle
Building with Acoustic Levitation
Thinking the possibilitiesAcoustic Levitation Used to Build Complex Structures in Mid-AirNew Scientist, Matthew Sparkes, June 29, 2022A system developed by researchers...
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Smarter Prosthesis via Brain Machine Interface
More Personalized healthcare via RoboticsRobotic Arms Connected to Brain of Partially Paralyzed Man Allow Him to Feed HimselfFrontiers Science NewsPeter Rejcek,...
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Predicting Crime
Where have I seen this before? How quickly will it be knocked down? AI Algorithm Predicts Future Crimes One Week in Advance With 90% AccuracyTOPICS:ArtificialBy...
From insideHPC
@HPCpodcast: Horst Simon on DOE’s Post-Exascale Vision – More Flexibility, More Vendor Diversity
Following DOE's next-gen supercomputing Request for Information (RFI) issued last week, we discussed what it all may mean with Dr. Horst Simon, Special Advisor@HPCpodcast...
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China Police Data Hacked
This has seen broad reporting. Implications for China unclear. Police Database. Depth and breadth emphasized. Hacker claims they stole police data on a billion...
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Deep Fake Job Seekers
Note how remote working can aid this.Deepfakes Are Interviewing For Tech Jobs in ExtremetechBy Adrianna Nine on July 5, 2022The tech industry has been rife with...
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Quantum Info Encoded into Phase and Arrival time of Photons
Technical results.Abstract computer communication design. The Darmstadt system uses a protocol in which quantum information is encoded in the phase and arrival....
From Computational Complexity
The Highland Park Shooting
This week I should be celebrating Mark Braverman's Abacus Medal and the Fields Medalists. Instead my mind has been focused 25 miles north of Chicago.Mass shootings...
From insideHPC
PRACE Council Elects New Chair and Vice-Chair
PRACE (the Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe) today announced that at its 44th PRACE Council Meeting on 8 June 2022 – held in hybrid mode – PRACE members...
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Exascale Computing Project Supports Atmospheric Convection Modeling
July 5, 2022 – Researchers supported by the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Exascale Computing Project (ECP) have integrated the super-parameterization technique...
From insideHPC
At ISC: Dion Harris on NVIDIA’S HPC/AI and Quantum Strategies; LANL’s Upcoming ‘Venado’ 10 Exaflops HPC/AI System; and GPU Distinctions
We spoke at ISC 2022 with NVIDIA’s Head of Technical Marketing for HPC/AI and Quantum Dion Harris across a range of topics, including: The 10 exaflop (HPL-AI benchmark)...
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Taking a Look at Binge Times
Reading this book, quite good so far, can it be used as a predictor of future times and Technologies? Predictably just a 'black swan' event, or more? More toBinge...
From insideHPC
Phase 1 of Pawsey’s Setonix Supercomputer Now Available to Users
Perth, Australia — The first phase of the Pawsey Supercomputing Center‘s Setonix supercomputer is now available, designed to offer a faster, user-friendly interface...
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Toward Customizable Timber, Grown in a Lab
Not sure I would build with Zinnia Elegans, but assume that's a test plant. Fascinating direction. Toward Customizable Timber, Grown in a LabMIT News, Adam Zewe...
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Era of Borderless Data Is Ending
How will control be applied? Era of Borderless Data Is EndingThe New York Times, David McCabe; Adam Satariano, May 23, 2022More than 50 countries, including France...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Teaching Computer Science–Moving atoms not pixels
On my first visit to the Lifelong Kindergarten Group and the MIT Media Lab, I notices a message on the windows. “Some people would rather move atoms than pixels...
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UK Says No to AI Patents
Contrary to the US it currently seems.UK decides AI still cannot patent inventions By Chris Vallance in the BBC, Technology reporterThe UK's Intellectual Property...
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Harvard Predicts Happiness
How specific or Even Specifically Useful?Harvard Developed AI Identifies the Shortest Path to Human HappinessTOPICS:Artificial IntelligenceHarvard Medical SchoolMachine...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Welcome New Computer Science Teachers
Spring is an interesting time on social media. I help moderate a couple of CS teacher groups on Facebook and let me tell you, membership is booming! Why? Well,Computer...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP