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Traceable Paper Money
From The Eponymous Pickle

Traceable Paper Money

Smart Paper Makes Traceable Money Possible RFID chips embedded in paper herald the future of trackable smart money JEREMY HSU02 MAY 2013  in Spectrum IEEEA simple...

Lenovo’s Carbon Offset Service: An End-to-End Program to Fight Greenhouse Gas Emissions
From insideHPC

Lenovo’s Carbon Offset Service: An End-to-End Program to Fight Greenhouse Gas Emissions

[SPONSORED CONTENT] There’s doing good and then there’s assessing how much good you’re doing. These are two distinct, yet closely related, things. When it comes...

Smithsonian Exhibit Recognizing Women in STEM, Honors ORNL’s Amy Elliott
From insideHPC

Smithsonian Exhibit Recognizing Women in STEM, Honors ORNL’s Amy Elliott

March 8, 2022 — Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Amy Elliott was among women in STEM featured with a life-sized statue in a new exhibit, IfThenSheCan, at the Smithsonian...

Astera Labs Announces Production Release Aries PCIe 5.0 and CXL 2.0 Smart Retimers for Cloud Connectivity
From insideHPC

Astera Labs Announces Production Release Aries PCIe 5.0 and CXL 2.0 Smart Retimers for Cloud Connectivity

SANTA CLARA, Calif. March 9, 2022 — Astera Labs, a connectivity solutions for intelligent systems company, today announced that its Aries Smart Retimers for PCI...

EU Proposed Definition of AI Problematic?
From The Eponymous Pickle

EU Proposed Definition of AI Problematic?

Seems a strange definition, covering much more than AI,  like analytics of most any kind,  just not autonomous?   I am concerned that this will regulated us out...

Pusan National University: Research Sheds Light on Friction in Multi-layered Graphene
From insideHPC

Pusan National University: Research Sheds Light on Friction in Multi-layered Graphene

March 9, 2022 — According to research released  by Pusan National University in South Korea, multi-layered graphene is a promising carbon-based nanomaterial for...

Atlan Raises $50M Series B to Build Collaboration Hub for Data Teams
From insideHPC

Atlan Raises $50M Series B to Build Collaboration Hub for Data Teams

NEW YORK, March 9, 2022 — Atlan announced that it has closed its $50M Series B round led by Insight Partners, Salesforce Ventures, and Sequoia Capital India. Several...

AR Medtech Company MediView Raises $9.9M
From insideHPC

AR Medtech Company MediView Raises $9.9M

CLEVELAND, March 9, 2022 — MediView XR, Inc., a Cleveland-based company, announced the closing of a $9.9 million round of SAFE financing syndicated by Inside View...

Quantum Brilliance Named Partner in $17.5M German Quantum Research Project
From insideHPC

Quantum Brilliance Named Partner in $17.5M German Quantum Research Project

STUTTGART, Germany, March 9, 2022 —- Quantum Brilliance, a German-Australian manufacturer of innovative quantum computing hardware, today announced it is the commercialization...

Canadian Start-Ups Receive  US Air Force Grant to Investigate Platforms for Quantum Information
From insideHPC

Canadian Start-Ups Receive US Air Force Grant to Investigate Platforms for Quantum Information

Montreal, March 10, 2022 – A recently awarded grant of $450,000 USD from the US Air Force Research Laboratory’s basic research office, the Air Force Office of Scientific...

Why Employee Welless Programs Don't Work
From The Eponymous Pickle

Why Employee Welless Programs Don't Work

Thoughtful piece and podcast.  Considerable plan costs involved.   Remedy?Why Employee Wellness Programs Don’t Work  in Knowledge@WhartonMany companies have employee...

IFTF Newsletter and more
From The Eponymous Pickle

IFTF Newsletter and more

 Starting soon this blog will start to selectively share content, with my comments, from The Institute for the Future  (IFTF)  newsletters. They are a group we...

Pasqal and ARAMCO Collaborate on Quantum Applications for Energy Industry
From insideHPC

Pasqal and ARAMCO Collaborate on Quantum Applications for Energy Industry

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — March 9, 2022 – Pasqal, a developer of neutral atom-based quantum technology, and ARAMCO announced the signing of an MoU to collaborate on...

Mental Health, Wellbeing, and Self-Care: A Candid Discussion with Women Technologists
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Mental Health, Wellbeing, and Self-Care: A Candid Discussion with Women Technologists

When? Mar 16, 2022 12:00 PM in Pacific Time (US and Canada) Register Now Whether it is the stress and responsibilities of ordinary life, job-related pressures,...

Self Learning Assistance forManufacturing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Self Learning Assistance forManufacturing

Similar to a proposed application we came up with for manufacturing process observation and improvement assistance for lines that needed to maximize their up-time...

PNNL and Micron Partner to Push Memory Boundaries for HPC and AI
From insideHPC

PNNL and Micron Partner to Push Memory Boundaries for HPC and AI

Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and Micron are are developing an advanced memory system to support AI for scientific computing. ThePNNL...

Book: Full Spectrum Thinking
From The Eponymous Pickle

Book: Full Spectrum Thinking

Good thoughts by current and longtime colleague.    CURRENT BOOK: Full-Spectrum Thinking: How to Escape Boxes in a Post-Categorical FutureFull-Spectrum Thinking...

True Holograms in Person to Person Communications
From The Eponymous Pickle

True Holograms in Person to Person Communications

Is it relevant?  Of course you could have asked this of multi person visual conference calling a few decades ago and got a negative. Our needs are driven by possibilities...

Amazon Closing Some Physical Store Formats
From The Eponymous Pickle

Amazon Closing Some Physical Store Formats

Was unaware of its other formats,  part of the problem.  But online works so well for them. Not affecting Whole FoodsAmazon is closing all its Books, 4-Star and...

Atos Wins Contract with HMRC for Testing Services
From insideHPC

Atos Wins Contract with HMRC for Testing Services

London, 8 March 2022 – Atos UK and Ireland today announces that it has extended its relationship with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), signing a new contract forAtos...
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