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@HPCpodcast: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategies – A How-to Guide for HPC Managers
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@HPCpodcast: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategies – A How-to Guide for HPC Managers

While it's safe to assume that most senior managers in the HPC community are in favor of hiring and promoting more women and people of color within their organizations...

Lenovo Brings a Decade of Liquid Cooling Experience to the Faster, Denser, Hotter HPC Systems of the Future
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Lenovo Brings a Decade of Liquid Cooling Experience to the Faster, Denser, Hotter HPC Systems of the Future

[SPONSORED CONTENT]  HPC systems customers (and vendors) are in permanent pursuit of more compute power with equal or greater node density. But with that comesLenovo...

Flexible Hand Grip
From The Eponymous Pickle

Flexible Hand Grip

Safe? Flexible Robot Hand with Precise Grip Lifts 1,000 Times Its Own WeightBy New Scientist, August 4, 2022Researchers at the Italian Institute of Technology have...

Complexity of Personalized Bartending
From The Eponymous Pickle

Complexity of Personalized Bartending

The task of bartending has often been proposed as a classic automatable human interaction, here a new development of interest.   Social aspects claim to be included...

Closing Malls?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Closing Malls?

 Been watching the closing of local malls, repurposing of space, seems contrary to the following: New stores are opening in malls, inflation or no  by Matthew Stern...

Redesigning Streets with AI
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Redesigning Streets with AI

Worked with  civil engineers early in my career who worked with this kind of designing, fascinating approachThink Your Street Needs a Redesign? Ask an AIBloomberg...

Fan Robotics in Space
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Fan Robotics in Space

 Fan Robotics in SpaceNASA's Space Robots Hit Another MilestoneZDNet,  Liam Tung, July 26, 2022The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Astrobee...

HPC Analyst Firm Hyperion Research Expands Survey Team
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HPC Analyst Firm Hyperion Research Expands Survey Team

ST PAUL, Minn., August 2, 2022— HPC and AI industry analyst firm Hyperion Research announced the addition of Cary Sudan as the organization’s new principal survey...

Quantinuum Says It’s Near Quantum Error Correction Break-even Point
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Quantinuum Says It’s Near Quantum Error Correction Break-even Point

Quantinuum, which joins Cambridge Quantum software with Honeywell Quantum trapped-ion hardware, today announced it is close to a "breakeven point in quantum error...

Transforming Science through Cyberinfrastructure
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Transforming Science through Cyberinfrastructure

Considerable piece. Process-technical.  Instructive diagrams at link. Transforming Science through CyberinfrastructureBy Manish Parashar, Amy Friedlander, Erwin...

Monte Carlo Simulation
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Monte Carlo Simulation

 Good intro piece to a method we used for many purposes in the enterprise.   Even creating usable models for key processes that were used for decades.  Consider...

Is the Password Done?  Safely?
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Is the Password Done? Safely?

 Is this finally the case?   See:  Apple Just Killed the Password—for Real This TimeBy Wired, June 8, 2022Your passwords are terrible. Year after year, the most...

Six Ways Blockchain Is Bolstering Supply Chains
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Six Ways Blockchain Is Bolstering Supply Chains

 Useful piece to consider.Six Ways Blockchain Is Bolstering Supply ChainsJune 13, 2022, Rob Viglione, SCB Contributor  in SupplyChain Brain In today's digital world...

Encryption Contender Cracked by Simpler Methods
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Encryption Contender Cracked by Simpler Methods

 Good to see this was detected early.  Without Quantum Methods.  Why was it so susceptible? Implications for future methods?Post-Quantum Encryption Contender Taken...

Surprising Way Crowd Size Affects Our Tendency to Cheat
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Surprising Way Crowd Size Affects Our Tendency to Cheat

 Not unexpected, depending on further contexts, more implications hereThe Surprising Way Crowd Size Affects Our Tendency to CheatOrganizations would be wise toBy...

Smell as Useful Sense
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Smell as Useful Sense

We spent much time examining the power of smell in retail.    Worth a close look. Virtual Reality Stinks Because It Does Not SmellBy Wired, August 2, 2022Illustration...

Chips Act Explained
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Chips Act Explained

 Seems a weak and expensive move. The CHIPS Act and Industrial Policy, ExplainedBy The Week,  August 2, 2022The United States is going to start making more of its...

Nokia Selected by Bharti Airtel for 5G Deployment
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Nokia Selected by Bharti Airtel for 5G Deployment

Aug. 3, 2022 — New Delhi – Nokia today announced that it has secured a deal with telecom operator Bharti Airtel, for 5G radio access network (RAN) deployment. This...

Schneier Writes on Ring Doorbell and Police
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Schneier Writes on Ring Doorbell and Police

Needs more caution on use, but am all for automating home protection. Ring Gives Videos to Police without a Warrant or User Consent  in Bruce SchneierAmazon has...

Fixing Ad Bias
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Fixing Ad Bias

 Example of AI being used to address bias.An AI Fix to Advertising Bias? Industry Giants Commit to IBM's TechWPP, Delta Air Lines, the 4A's tap computing giant's...
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