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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
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Intel Unveils Dual-track (Performance/Efficiency) Xeon Roadmap through 2024
At Intel’s investor day event in San Francisco yesterday, the company unveiled a dual-track the roadmap for its Xeon data center chip through 2024 – one track emphasizing...
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Voice Assistant use on Smart Phones
Less use? Is it a matter of context and environment, or capability? Smartphone Voice Assistant Use Stalls Out But Consumers Want More Voice Features in MobileBRET...
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Deepspeed Inference and Training for AI Scale, Mixture of Experts.
Considerable Technical Piece from Microsoft. Much like the idea of 'mixture of experts' to broaden contextual results, could have often used it in the day.DeepSpeed...
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Is Nuclear Power still Phasing Out?
A long time follower of nuclear, and sometime analyzer of its value, and a believer that its danger was over-hyped. Is it really now over? Or will it survive...
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@HPCpodcast: The 9 – Wait, the 10 – Key Drivers of the Tech-Driven World to Come
The world is increasingly tech-dominated, but what are the major tech drivers? In this episode of the @HPCpodcast, Shahin Khan and Doug Black propose a framework...
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Reinforcement Learning for Healthcare
Interesting example of the use of reinforcement learning. Using reinforcement learning to identify high-risk states and treatments in healthcarePublished February...
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Encoding Time for Machine Learning
Time encoding from NVIDIA. Time is the most valuable component for any model, even if you only gather time that you gathered the data. Three Approaches to Encoding...
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Rigetti Reports 99.5% Fidelities on Quantum-Classical Chip
Berkeley, CA, Feb. 17, 2022 — Quantum-classical systems developer Rigetti Holdings announced today it has achieved entangling gate fidelities as high as 99.5% on...
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Advances in Brain Inspired Computing
Computers taking hints from brain designs? Neuromorphic. Note that Spiking neural networks new to me, will examine. AI Overcomes Stumbling Block on Brain-Inspired...
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Toshiba, JPMorgan Chase, Ciena Announce Quantum-secure Network for Blockchain
Feb. 17, 2022 — JPMorgan Chase, Toshiba and networking systems company Ciena announced today they have demonstrated a viable quantum key distribution (QKD) network...
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Need for Outside Perspective for Innovative Breakthroughs
Outside and economically relevant.Why Outside Perspectives Are Critical for Innovation BreakthroughsLessons from the story of Dr. Patricia Bath, the inventor of...
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McDonald's Automating Drive Throughs
Mentioned this previously, and our connection with the project. Long pre Covit. This should heavily influence such automated takeout capabilities. WatsonMcDonald's...
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Edge NVMe Storage for Autonomous Vehicles
In this sponsored post, Braden Cooper, Product Marketing Manager at One Stop Systems, indicates that as new developments and technologies in HPC are introduced,...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Troubles with Error Messages
Error messages, in theory, are there to help programmers. Of course there are problems with then in practice. With students, the biggest problem is that they don...
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Underground Fashion Maps
Mapping fashion senses, uses in advertising? beyond? 'Underground maps' segment cities using fashion, AIby Cornell University in TechxploreCornell computerHow...
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Cloud HPC: AMD Announces Amazon EC2 C6a Instance
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 16, 2022 — AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) announced the expansion of Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS) AMD EPYC processor-based offerings with the general...
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Krafton Virtual Beings?
An advance in virtual beings in the Metaverse?Korean Gaming Giant Krafton Introduces AI-Powered Virtual Beings for New Metaverse Platform by Eric Hal Schwartz...
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Examples of AI as Business Imperative
Examples of AI in action:Your AI strategy’s secret ingredient, by 7wDataAI is increasingly becoming a business imperative. Nine in 10 Fortune 1000 companies are...
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Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough Claimed
More fusion progress reprted.Scientists make breakthrough with nuclear fusion record in DWEuropean researchers have leaped closer to making nuclear fusion a practical...
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