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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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Exxact Corporation Releases NVIDIA HGX A100-powered Servers for AI and HPC
FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 6, 2021 — Exxact Corporation, a provider of high-performance computing (HPC), artificial intelligence (AI), and data center solutions, announced...
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3rd Annual HPC-AI Advisory Council and STFC DiRAC Conference, Oct. 13-14, to Explore the UK’s Science Superpower Agenda
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — The for community benefit HPC-AI Advisory Council, in collaboration with the UK’s Science & Technology Facilities Council (STFC) DiRAC Facility...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Media Lab and Blockchains for Secure Robot Teams
Interesting link, especially coming from the MIT Media Lab, where we had a membership. Blockchain Technology Could Provide Secure Communications for Robot Teams...
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Exascale Hardware Evaluation: Workflow Analysis for Supercomputer Procurements
By Rob Farber on behalf of the Exascale Computing Project It is well known in the high-performance computing (HPC) community that many (perhaps most) HPC workloads...
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CarPlay Expands it Reach to AC, Stereo and Seats
Interesting view of what we might expect for new and updated capabilities, but not driving interfaces in the 'smart home' automotive division. So far there have...
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GM and Cruise Get California DMV Approval for Waymo
Observing this space I have received many questions about how likely autonomous driving will become, and how soon. Mainly due to safety considerations. Yet there...
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Univ. of Nebraska Seeks $50M Fed Funding for HPC Center Expansion
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is seeking $50 million in federal dollars via the American Rescue Plan to fund supercomputing expansion to university’s Holland...
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Interacting with Computers Through Smell
In our innovation spaces we also looked at 'communication', and sales via smell and taste. Since at the time we were makers of some very large coffee blends. Interacting...
From Computational Complexity
C++ is for Cookie and That's Good Enough for Me
Potbelly, a local sandwich chain, made me an offer I couldn't refuse: change my password and earn a free (and quite tasty) oatmeal chocolate chip cookie. A free...
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Using AI in Particle Physics
An old interest of mine, how can AI be applied? An investigation. A further question: How can AI be used generally elsewhere as a means to 'drill' into a complex...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Physics Nobel Prize for 2021
If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn’t have been worth the Nobel Prize— Richard Feynman Composite from front-page source Giorgio Parisi has just...
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US Fed Gov AI Spending Increasing
It appears in most the usual spaces.Federal Government Spending on AI is Accelerating By AI Trends Staff AI is a major priority for US federal agencies and its...
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Combine Robots and Drones for Data and Compliance
Makes much sense. Have recently been following the usage of how drones and directed robotics are opening up data availability in the time and space dimensions...
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Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Receives Proclamations Celebrating 35 Years
Oct. 7, 2021 – Local, state and federal officials have recognized the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center’s (PSC’s) 35-year anniversary. US Congressman Mike Doyle;...
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Unilever Building a Stronger Social Playbook
Plans to include methods like livestreaming, shoppable media, group buying and gaming. Note $3 Trillion mentioned below.Unilever’s Social Commerce Playbook Adds...
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Chenbro Launches 2U Compact JBOD for High-Density Storage
Taipei, Taiwan, October 7, 2021 – Chenbro (TWSE: 8210), designer and manufacturer of own-brand rackmount systems, has announced the compact 2U JBOD, the DS25224...
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Samsung Claims First Open-source Software for CXL Memory Platform
Samsung today introduced what it said is the first open-source software solution designed for the Compute Express Link (CXL) memory platform. The company said the...
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
Celebrating Technology Leaders – Machine Learning Careers: Looking Beyond the Hype
So what is the gap between the popular (mis)understanding of ML potential and what the tools can actually deliver today? In the next episode of ACM-W “Celebrating...
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New on D-Wave Quantum
If you have followed this blog, you know that I have followed D-Wave since nearly their beginning. They introduced me to solving combinatoric models their way....
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