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Building Reliable AI Models
From The Eponymous Pickle

Building Reliable AI Models

 Below quite interesting,  here just the intro, full article linked to. Reviewing.  I note the point about changing data in context, which I always emphasize in...

Looking Further Than Ever
From The Eponymous Pickle

Looking Further Than Ever

 This could be a very big,  very revealing thing..  As always, I am following.Astronomers Prepare to Turn Webb Telescope Toward Nearby Super-Earths  By Ryan Whitwam...

Contact Lenses as Computer Screens
From The Eponymous Pickle

Contact Lenses as Computer Screens

 Will we see this kind of screen allowing all the time access to anything?  Will we want it?Could Contact Lenses Be the Ultimate Computer Screen?  By BBC News,Saratoga...

Virtual Answering Machine
From The Eponymous Pickle

Virtual Answering Machine

 Useful to the very busy, how well might it work?Virtual ‘answering machine’ records the real world while you are in VRPeople using virtual reality at work could...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Easy as ABC

A modern mathematical proof is not very different from a modern machine: the simple fundamental principles are hidden and almost invisible under a mass of technical...

NVIDIA: Systems Makers to Deploy Grace and Grace Hopper Chips; Los Alamos’ ‘Venado’ to Be 10 Exaflops AI Supercomputer
From insideHPC

NVIDIA: Systems Makers to Deploy Grace and Grace Hopper Chips; Los Alamos’ ‘Venado’ to Be 10 Exaflops AI Supercomputer

SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 30, 2022 — NVIDIA announced today that Atos, Dell Technologies, GIGABYTE, HPE, Inspur, Lenovo and Supermicro plan to deploy servers built...

James Dyson Working on Home Robotics
From The Eponymous Pickle

James Dyson Working on Home Robotics

I happen to be just reading  the (auto)? biography  ..... By   James Dyson,  Invention:  A Life  Likely to review later. Looking forward to see his take on home...

Quest for Explainable AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Quest for Explainable AI

Yet another explanation, reasonably good intro.The quest for explainable AI  Arthur Cole  @acole602  in VenturebeatArtificial intelligence (AI) is highly effective...

Large Scale Quantum Computing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Large Scale Quantum Computing

 Thinking larger scale, how soon?ACM TECHNEWSApproach May Help Clear Hurdle to Large-Scale Quantum Computing  By Harvard Gazette  May 4, 2022Researchers at Harvard...

Fugaku Retains No. 1 Spot in TOP500 HPCG and Graph500 rankings
From insideHPC

Fugaku Retains No. 1 Spot in TOP500 HPCG and Graph500 rankings

Tokyo, May 30, 2022 — The supercomputer Fugaku, jointly developed by Janpan’s RIKEN Center for Computational Science and Fujitsu, has successfully retained theFugaku...

Frontier Named No. 1 Supercomputer on TOP500 List and ‘First True Exascale Machine’
From insideHPC

Frontier Named No. 1 Supercomputer on TOP500 List and ‘First True Exascale Machine’

AMD’s long comeback from trampled also-ran in HPC – a comeback that began in 2017 when company executives began telling skeptical press and industry analysts to...

From Computational Complexity

Discussions I wish we were having

1) Democrats think the best way to avoid school shootings (and other problems with guns) is to have regulations on Guns. They have proposed legislation. The Republicans...

Use of VPNs to Change Borders?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Use of VPNs to Change Borders?

 Considering the use of a VPN to border the web?ACM NEWSHow Millions of Russians are Tearing Holes in the Digital Iron Curtain   By The Washington Post, May 6,When...

Ready for WiFi-7?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ready for WiFi-7?

 Not really, until my supplier wants to invest in the upgrade.   But sounds good, much more belowNEWSWhat Is Wi-Fi 7? Great capacity, less latency—here's how IEEE...

New Tech not Making us More Preductive?
From The Eponymous Pickle

New Tech not Making us More Preductive?

See the US Govt article pointer to below.Why Isn't New Technology Making Us More Productive?By The New York Times, May 25, 2022For years, it has been an article...

SiPearl Collaborates with NVIDIA  on Accelerated Computing with European Microprocessor
From insideHPC

SiPearl Collaborates with NVIDIA on Accelerated Computing with European Microprocessor

Maisons-Laffitte, France, May 29, 2022 — SiPearl, the European company designing the microprocessor for exascale supercomputing, and NVIDIA announce a collaboration...

Early Looks at Asteroid Mining
From The Eponymous Pickle

Early Looks at Asteroid Mining

Science, Space, Health & RoboticsAsteroid-mining startup books its first mission, launching with SpaceXAstroforge, a Y Combinator asteroid-mining startup, has scheduled...

Uber Tries Autonomous Food Delivery
From The Eponymous Pickle

Uber Tries Autonomous Food Delivery

How broadly, how practical?  Scale considerations?Uber Launches Robot Food Delivery in CaliforniaBy Reuters, May 26, 2022Uber Technologies Inc. has rolled out pilot...

NY State to Give Out Robot Companions
From The Eponymous Pickle

NY State to Give Out Robot Companions

 Japan is doing a similar thing.  We saw early efforts in their Eldercare program.  Have not seen ElliQ. Only 800 adults are initially mentioned. NY State WillBy...

Smart Office Buildings Are Vulnerable to Hacks
From The Eponymous Pickle

Smart Office Buildings Are Vulnerable to Hacks

Makes sense considering the context,   Smart Office Buildings Are Vulnerable to HacksThe Wall Street Journal, Konrad Putzier, May 3, 2022Smart office buildings...
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