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Women in HPC Returns in Support of Greater Equity at ISC 2022 in Hamburg
From insideHPC

Women in HPC Returns in Support of Greater Equity at ISC 2022 in Hamburg

Edinburgh, United Kingdom – May 12, 2022 – WHPC, an entirely volunteer-run organisation that strives to encourage more women into the field of high performanceWomen...

Berners-Lee Wants Meta VR
From The Eponymous Pickle

Berners-Lee Wants Meta VR

 Interesting view here.    But in particular if you see VR as a means of  interacting with lots of complex visual contextual data, its like interacting with data...

Recent Conversation with Andrew Ng
From The Eponymous Pickle

Recent Conversation with Andrew Ng

Good piece, have followed Ng for some time.Meet Andrew Ng, a 2022 Datanami Person to WatchAlex Woodie in DatanamiAndrew Ng is one of the most influential individuals...

Zoom Wants to do More
From The Eponymous Pickle

Zoom Wants to do More

And want to see more, especially that saves time, records things, organizes things intelligently.  Give us us an after Covid present.   Here for customer service...

Argonne’s Globus Software Wins Award at 2021 Data Mover Challenge
From insideHPC

Argonne’s Globus Software Wins Award at 2021 Data Mover Challenge

Globus, a platform for research data management created by researchers at the University of Chicago and the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory...

Avoid exception throwing in performance-sensitive code
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Avoid exception throwing in performance-sensitive code

There are various ways in software to handle error conditions. In C or Go, one returns error code. Other programming languages like C++ or Java prefer to throwContinue...

Cryptocurrencies Melt Down
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cryptocurrencies Melt Down

Not so stable in this context.ACM NEWSCryptocurrencies Melt Down in a ‘Perfect Storm’ of Fear and PanicBy The New York Times, May 13, 2022The price of Bitcoin plunged...

Disrupting Data Management with AI?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Disrupting Data Management with AI?

 Value of intelligently positioned disruption.   From DeloitteTo achieve the benefits and scale of AI and MLOps, data must be tuned for native machine consumption...

Uncovering Competitive Strategies
From The Eponymous Pickle

Uncovering Competitive Strategies

Leveraging competitive intelligence.  How to Use Competitive Intelligence to Uncover your Competitors’ Strategies | Octopus Competitive Intelligence consultingHow...

Google Cloud Says TPU-Powered Machine Learning Hub Delivers 9 Exaflops Aggregate Power
From insideHPC

Google Cloud Says TPU-Powered Machine Learning Hub Delivers 9 Exaflops Aggregate Power

As HPC enters the exascale era, watchers of the TOP500 list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers will look to see if the updated list, to be released this...

Surveillance By Driverless Car
From The Eponymous Pickle

Surveillance By Driverless Car

 Reported in Schneier  ...   which points to an article mentioning use by SF Police.   Makes sense for a number of reasons.   Can be any kind of autonomous vehicles...

Ancient Art Meets AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ancient Art Meets AI

 Reported on this before,   unexpected connection.Ancient Art Meets AI for Better Materials DesignArgonne National Laboratory, John Spizzirri, April 7, 2022University...

IBM to Deliver Software as-a-Service on AWS
From insideHPC

IBM to Deliver Software as-a-Service on AWS

ARMONK, N.Y., May 11, 2022 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it has signed a Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), withIBM...

Upacking Black Box Models
From The Eponymous Pickle

Upacking Black Box Models

Quite interesting development.  I had to talk the nature and implications of What a 'black box' (BB) . was for management many times.  A BB is simply a method that...

Commercial Space Opportunities
From The Eponymous Pickle

Commercial Space Opportunities

STARFLEET ACADEMY —Entrepreneurs create a space “academy” as commercial space flourishesThis is a bet that the long-promised space economy continues taking off....

Arm Reports Record Revenues and Profits in FY21
From insideHPC

Arm Reports Record Revenues and Profits in FY21

May 12, 2022 — Cambridge, UK-based semiconductor design company Arm Ltd. today reported 2021 total revenues were up 35 percent to $2.7 billion with growth in both...

Emerging Drone uses in War
From The Eponymous Pickle

Emerging Drone uses in War

Cheaper and increasingly autonomous, they will be in our  future.  For war and for humanitarian aiding  in its aftermath. The Drones of WarBy Esther Shein, Commissioned...

Success of AI is in Infrastructure
From The Eponymous Pickle

Success of AI is in Infrastructure

 In VentureBeatArtificial intelligence (AI) is bringing many changes to the enterprise, none of which is more vital to its success than infrastructure. Changing...

Atos Talks European HPC Openness and a Hybrid Future of AI, Machine Learning and Quantum Supercomputing
From insideHPC

Atos Talks European HPC Openness and a Hybrid Future of AI, Machine Learning and Quantum Supercomputing

This exclusive Q&A interview was conducted by Nages Sieslack of the ISC 2022 conference organization, with Eric Eppe, head of portfolio and solutions, HPC & Quantum...

IBM Quantum Promises 4,000-Qubit Processor in 2025, Envisions ‘Quantum-Centric Supercomputing’
From insideHPC

IBM Quantum Promises 4,000-Qubit Processor in 2025, Envisions ‘Quantum-Centric Supercomputing’

At its Think 2022 conference this week, IBM declared its intent to deliver a 4,000+ qubit processor (“Kookaburra”) built with multiple clusters of scaled quantum...
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