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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 The Eponymous Pickle
Warm AI is Better
Would agree, but being right is better yet. .... in many cases we got AI to be engaging with our brands ... but like in any assistance style interaction, we want...
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Embedding things in the Blockchain
Note this article. also notable are the related comments. Information can be embedded in a blockchain that is not related to its primary use. A security issue...
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China Requires Face scans for Game Night Use
More direct control of children and minor's use of games at specific hours. Different from what Apple is planning in upcoming OS, where a person can define their...
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Autonomous Drone Swarms
A favorite topic, where we proposed swarms of drones to work together tracking warehouse conditions.Autonomous Drone Swarm Can Localize Gas Leaks By TU Delft...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Observations on #CSTA2021 Virtual Conference
The CSTA 2021 Virtual Conference is in the books. I really did enjoy it and I learned a lot. Virtual conferences are different from in-person conferences and INotes...
From insideHPC
Green Revolution Cooling Names Participants for Liquid Cooling Awareness Month
AUSTIN – July 16, 2021 – GRC (Green Revolution Cooling), the leader in single-phase data center liquid immersion cooling, announced it will partner with Dell, Intel...
From Schneier on Security
REvil is Off-Line
This is an interesting development: Just days after President Biden demanded that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia shut down ransomware groups attacking American...
From insideHPC
DOE Funds $28M for Scientific Supercomputing Research Projects
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $28 million in funding for five research projects to develop software designed to better leverage DOE supercomputers...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Digital Version of the Euro?
Complementing the existing monetary system. Considering security too. ECB Starts Work on Digital Version of the EuroCNBC,Silvia Amaro, July 14, 2021The European...
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Chatbot explains Apps
Intriguing idea. Could a similar means explain potential security issues with an App or system? Or its uses in context. I like the idea of explanatory analyses...
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Time to Prepare Retail for Post Pandemic
Below piece relates to the previous post in this blog, about technology shifts in the new era. Costs based on labor usage and consumer expectations, are driving...
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Wal-Mart Tests Exclusively Self-Checkout Store
A reaction by Wal-Mart to getting fewer employees back post-pandemic? A natural thing to test in new contexts.Not much detail here:Walmart is testing a completely...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Notes on Day Three of #CSTA2021
No morning help desk duty for me today so I watches the whole “Morning Java” session. For those of you not at CSTA, Moring Java was an introduction to the day with...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CRA Launches Opportunity Board to Assist with Post Doc and Mentor Matching
The CRA is excited to announce the launch of an Opportunity Board to enable recent new PhD graduates and members of the community that are looking for postdocs...
From insideHPC
PPPL Picked for Public-private Fusion Partnerships
July 15, 2021 — Advanced capabilities ranging from the innovative use of artificial intelligence (AI) to state-of-the-art computer codes have won the U.S. Department...
From insideHPC
DOE’s Office of Science Accepting Applications for Spring 2022 Undergraduate Internships
July 16, 2021 — Applications are currently being accepted for the Spring 2022 term of two undergraduate internship programs offered by the DOE Office of Science...
From insideHPC
Report: Intel Weighing Acquisition of GlobalFoundries
New Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger’s vow earlier this year to move the company into the foundry business – making chips not just for itself but also for others – may take...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Quantum Computing Coming. What Can it do?
Good overview in the HBR. Emerging investments. Emphasizes combinatorics, as has been seen since the beginning.Quantum Computing Is Coming. What Can It Do? ...
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Error Correction in Quantum Computers
Semi technical look at the question. If this works could be a major advance.Google Demonstrates Vital Step towards Large-scale Quantum Computers By New Scientist...
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