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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
Journal: NCAR Supercomputer ‘Up Against Complex Physics of Programming Thousands of Weather Variables’
The “Cheyenne” supercomputer, an Intel-powered SGI system installed in 2017 at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, is at the heart of...
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Kao Data Expands UK Data Center with 16MW Facility in Slough
London, 7th February 2022 – Kao Data, the specialist developer and operator of high-performance data centres for enterprise, cloud, HPC and AI, has today announced...
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Intel Joins RISC-V International
ZURICH – February 7, 2022 – RISC-V International, the global open hardware standards organization, today announced that Intel Corporation has joined RISC-V International...
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Texas A&M Energy Institute and the Texas A&M Institute of Data Science to Team on Data Science for Energy Sector
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, February 7, 2022 – The Texas A&M Energy Institute and the Texas A&M Institute of Data Science (TAMIDS) have signed a formal agreement toTexas...
From insideHPC
SiFive and Intel Foundry Services Launch $1B Partnership for RISC-V Markets
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 7, 2022 — Intel today announced a $1 billion fund to support early-stage startups and established companies building disruptive technologies...
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NSF Opens Nominations for National Medal of Science
Washington, DC — Feb. 7, 2022 — The National Science Foundation is seeking nominations for the National Medal of Science from today, February 7 through May 20,NSF...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Robots are Marching in
Beyond automotive, Robots are being considered for many things. Robots Marched On in 2021, with Record Orders by North American firms in ReutersFebruary 2, 2022...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
The end of the monopolistic web era?
Except maybe in totalitarian states, you cannot ever have a single publisher. Most large cities had multiple independent newspapers. In recent years, we saw a surge...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Addressing Log4J
This pervasive vulnerability will require continued care and attention to fully remediate and detect permutations. Here are some ways to get started.Jeremy Colvin...
From The Eponymous Pickle
How Claude Shannon Helped Kick-start Machine Learning
Shannon was an early hero, Brooks welk nown for his work in modern roboticsHow Claude Shannon Helped Kick-start Machine Learning The “father of information theory...
From insideHPC
insideHPC Guide to NVIDIA EGX Platform: One Architecture for Every Workload
[SPONSORED POST] This technology guide sponsored by PNY describes how the NVIDIA® EGX™ Platform provides a single architecture to meet every data center workload...
From Computational Complexity
PSPACE is contained in Zero Knowledge!! How come nobody seems to care?
(This post was inspired by Lance's post on Zero Knowledge, here, which was inspired by a video he has in the post which was inspired by... (I think this ordering...
From The Eponymous Pickle
$1.4 trillion ? Big Tech’s pandemic year produces mind-boggling financial results
Pandemic effect on Tech Profit .... Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google and Microsoft collectively increased their profit more than 55% in 2021 from a base that was...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI Fighter Aircraft
With some interesting autopilot history, and here with some DARPA experience:The Rise of A.I. Fighter Pilots By The New Yorker, January 21, 2022In a cloudless...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Robo Noodles at Olympics
Been a long time follower of automated food preperation and delivery and its link to effective supply chains. Here another recent example, looking for more detail...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Micro-Sized Camera will Turn Nanorobots into Photographers
Quite an interesting thing here. A new way to use sensors;This Micro-Sized Camera will Turn Nanorobots into Photographers - News WWC By StevenNanorobotics, like...
From The Eponymous Pickle
McKinsey: State of AI
McKinsey: The state of AI in 2021A majority of companies now adopt AI, and leaders are using more sophisticated tools and practices.The state of AI in 2021December...
From insideHPC
Quantum: Argonne Reports Preservation of Qubit Memory for 5+ Seconds
A major challenge in quantum computing has been short lifespan of memory, or coherence, held in qubits, quantum’s version of a bit. To date, information is stored...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Cellphone COVID Forecasting
Another example from Cellphone data, had seen previous examples that were unsuccessful COVID Forecasting Method Using Hospital, Cellphone Data Can Reliably Guide...
From The Eponymous Pickle