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More on Tokamak Fusion
From The Eponymous Pickle

More on Tokamak Fusion

Continue to follow.  Though have been warned recently about net energy produced measures that need to be considered.  A nuclear fusion device pushes plasma to a...

Post Quantum Encryption Cracking
From The Eponymous Pickle

Post Quantum Encryption Cracking

 If so, a  problem for one kind of approach. Encryption Meant to Protect Against Quantum Hackers Is Easily CrackedBy New Scientist, March 11, 2022, CommentsWard...

Machine Intelligence Builds Soft Machines
From The Eponymous Pickle

Machine Intelligence Builds Soft Machines

 Softer is naturally more adaptable in a context. Machine Intelligence Builds Soft MachinesBy University of Maryland A. James Clark School of Engineering, February...

ACM-W North America: Designing for Sustainability and Inclusion
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

ACM-W North America: Designing for Sustainability and Inclusion

In the summer of 2019, the ACM-W North America Executive Committee began the task of formally organizing. Led by Immediate Past Chair Dr. Monica McGill, the Committee...

[Book] Prototype Nation
From Putting People First

[Book] Prototype Nation

A vivid look at China’s shifting place in the global political economy of technology production by ethnographer Silvia M. Lindtner

On Human Level AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

On Human Level AI

Another look on the meaning of human level AI, and its implication for computing and beyond.   Or the use of the word 'compatible' here.   Meta's Yann LeCun onBy...

Lego Robot with an Organic 'Brain' Learns to Navigate a Maze
From The Eponymous Pickle

Lego Robot with an Organic 'Brain' Learns to Navigate a Maze

Mention of Carver Mead, who I followed for some time.Lego Robot with an Organic 'Brain' Learns to Navigate a Maze  By Scientific American, January 28, 2022In the...

Webinar:   How Metadata Management Must Evolve to Support Data Fabric
From The Eponymous Pickle

Webinar: How Metadata Management Must Evolve to Support Data Fabric

Looks to be useful, plan to attend:TopQuadrant: How Metadata Management Must Evolve to Support Data Fabric   by Irene Polikoff | Mar 8, 2022 | Metadata Management...

@HPCpodcast: Argonne’s Rick Stevens on AI for Science (Part 2) – Coming Breakthroughs, Ethics and the Replacement of Scientists by Robots
From insideHPC

@HPCpodcast: Argonne’s Rick Stevens on AI for Science (Part 2) – Coming Breakthroughs, Ethics and the Replacement of Scientists by Robots

In part 2 of our not-to-be-missed @HPCpodcast with Argonne National Laboratory Associate Director Rick Stevens, he discusses some of the important advances that...

Internet Break-Up?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Internet Break-Up?

Now seen it suggested in a number of places.  An Internet breakup imminent? Implications for both 'sides'.  In the BBC. Russia-Ukraine: Is internet on verge of ...

Caution with Deep Learning
From The Eponymous Pickle

Caution with Deep Learning

From the Opinion section of ACM.  Worth thinking about.   Has it hit a wall?  Cautious , yes, always.  Deep Learning Is Hitting a Wall     By NautilusFew fields...

GigaIO Wins TACC Contract for Composable HPC – AI Infrastructure
From insideHPC

GigaIO Wins TACC Contract for Composable HPC – AI Infrastructure

San Diego, March 10, 2022 – GigaIO, maker of data center rack-scale architecture for artificial intelligence and HPC, today announced that production has begunGigaIO...

Deception Environments
From The Eponymous Pickle

Deception Environments

Recently experienced a phishing attack which made me think of something similar, but will it work?  Will it work against those whose business is deception?Lamboozling...

HVAC Operation and Optimization
From The Eponymous Pickle

HVAC Operation and Optimization

Been a customer and process maintainer of HVAC systems, so intriguing to me.  Note the development of rules for appropriate operation. ML Offers Shortcut to Optimal...

Euro Automation and Jobs
From The Eponymous Pickle

Euro Automation and Jobs

 More looks at the influence of robotics on JobsAutomation Could Make 12 Million Jobs in Europe Redundantin ZDNet, Owen Hughes, January 20, 2022Automation could...

DDN and Aspen Systems in HPC – AI Partnership to Help PNNL Study Environmental Impact on Coastal Regions
From insideHPC

DDN and Aspen Systems in HPC – AI Partnership to Help PNNL Study Environmental Impact on Coastal Regions

CHATSWORTH, Calif. – Mar. 10, 2022 – DDN, maker of artificial intelligence (AI) and multicloud data management solutions, and Aspen Systems, manufacturer of HPC...

Purdue’s Anvil HPC System Now at Full Capacity
From insideHPC

Purdue’s Anvil HPC System Now at Full Capacity

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., March 10, 2022 — Purdue University’s supercomputing power has leveled up in strength and speed with its new Anvil supercomputer. The new capacity...

Understanding High-Mutating Viruses
From The Eponymous Pickle

Understanding High-Mutating Viruses

Tool Helps to Better Understand High-Mutating Viruses, Including COVID-19Los Alamos Reporter, March 8, 2022Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Los Alamos...

Quantum Start-up Alice&Bob Raises Є27M; Claims Error Correction Breakthrough
From insideHPC

Quantum Start-up Alice&Bob Raises Є27M; Claims Error Correction Breakthrough

PARIS, 10 March, 2022: — French quantum computing startup Alice&Bob today announced what it said is an advance towards the first marketable quantum computer. “In...

Exascale: Preparing PETSc/TAO Software for Scientific Applications
From insideHPC

Exascale: Preparing PETSc/TAO Software for Scientific Applications

In this episode of the Let’s Talk Exascale podcast, produced by  DOE’s Exascale Computing Project, the topic is PETSc—the Portable, Extensible Toolkit for Scientific...
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