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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 …
From insideHPC
ORNL: Updated Exascale Earth Simulation Model Delivers 2X Speed
Oak Ridge National Laboratory announced today that a new version of the Energy Exascale Earth System Model, or E3SM, is two times faster than an earlier version...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Fully Autonomous Tractors
More examples of autonomy in use.John Deere debuts fully autonomous tractor at CESBY DUNCAN RILEY in SiliconAngleAgricultural hardware maker John Deere today debuted...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Dinner! Drinks! Denominators!
Mathematics is only a systematic effort of solving puzzles posed by nature—Shakuntala Devi. source—note MoMath cap Peter Winkler is featured in the current issue...
From The Eponymous Pickle
On the EU Digital Services Act
What will it cover and what are the implications?EXPLAINER: How sweeping EU rules would curb tech companies in TechExplore by Kelvin ChanOnline companies would...
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How Fast Can Quantum Computers Process Information?
Fundamental question. Always thinking back to the complexity question being posed. How Fast Can Quantum Computers Process Information?By The Jerusalem Post, ...
From insideHPC
Quantum in the News: IBM Touts ‘Entanglement Forging’ Simulation; Multiverse Launches Quantum-based Stock Valuations
Quantum is in the news this week, with IBM today announcing new research on its “entanglement forging” simulation method and Multiverse Computing launching a quantum...
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Generating Good Random Numbers for Encryption
Ultimately having good unpredictable randomness is essential for encoding and thus security.Overloaded Memory Chips Generate Truly Random Numbers for Encryption...
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AI Turns Rembrandt into Data
Interesting look into the information in a complex image.AI Turned a Rembrandt Masterpiece into 5.6 Terabytes of DataPopular Science, Purbita Saha, January 11,The...
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NVIDIA Announces Release 1.1 of AI Enterprise Suite
NVIDIA has announced release 1.1 of its AI Enterprise software suite. It includes production support for containerized AI with the NVIDIA software on VMware vSphere...
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Not Ready of Web 3.0 and Why
Good piece by Tim O'Reilly, intro below, more at the link.Why it’s too early to get excited about Web3 By Tim O’ReillyThere’s been a lot of talk about Web3 lately...
From insideHPC
Quantum Brilliance in $22.5M Quantum Chips Project
STUTTGART, Germany, January 19, 2022 — Quantum Brilliance, a German-Australian manufacturer of innovative quantum computing hardware, today announced a joint research...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Russian Hypermarket Tour
As someone who has toured European and Asian grocery/hypermarkets in past years for a major US retailer, found this fascinating. Prices in Russia, especially...
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New NVIDIA Robot Brain
Pushing forward robotic power. NVIDIA's new AI brain for robots is six times more powerful than its predecessorAnd it can still fit in the palm of your hand.By...
From insideHPC
Agnostiq Partners With Mila to Bridge Quantum-Machine Learning
TORONTO, Jan. 18, 2022 — Agnostiq, Inc., a quantum computing SaaS startup, announced a partnership with Montreal-based Mila, a machine learning research institute...
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Levis using AI
Note interesting links to marketing. Levi's AI Chief Says Algorithms Have Helped Boost RevenueBy The Wall Street Journal, December 28, 2021Artificial intelligence...
From insideHPC
Dell Technologies Interview: How Cambridge University Pushed the Wilkes3 Supercomputer to No. 4 on the Green500
[SPONSORED CONTENT] In this interview conducted on behalf of Dell Technologies, insideHPC spoke with Dr. Paul Calleja, director of Research Computing ServicesDell...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
What is the ‘range’ of a number type?
In programming, we often represent numbers using types that have specific ranges. For example, 64-bit signed integer types can represent all integers between -9223372036854775808...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Zoom Workshop E-Minder: 4pm ET Today
And a place to look for fallback info in case things go wrong This is a deviation from the “blog invariants” that were maintained for 1,000 posts. We’ll be happy...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Computer Science for the sake of ?
My grandson in kindergarten has a class in reading. It makes sense as he is just learning how to read. Over time, school spends less time teaching how to read and...
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