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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 Schneier on Security
Analysis of the FBI’s Anom Phone
Motherboard got its hands on one of those Anom phones that were really FBI honeypots. The details are interesting.
From The Eponymous Pickle
A True Transformation of Logistics?
Another excellent piece by Irving Wladawsky on work on the future of logistics, with lots of pointers in the original at the link below. Retail Analytics for...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Microsoft Better Tighten Up
Good, they have gotten to some real issues far too late. Being the premier general computational systems provider, they need to fix threats better and faster, ...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Entanglement
More on entanglement its meaning and implications. How things at very great distances communicate, influence?Untangling Quantum EntanglementTwo quantum particles...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Algorithm Could Help Enable Next-Generation Deep Brain Stimulation
New means to stimulate brains. As I read it, this may require quite a bit of regulation. Algorithm Could Help Enable Next-Generation Deep Brain Stimulation Devices...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Avoiding Tour De Force Sample Code
Sample code is a wonderful way to teach and learn coding. The problem with a lot of sample code is that it is just too complicated and to fancy. I call it tour...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Spy Agencies look to Science
When there are no direct solutions, look to emerging tech. But do they have the same goals? Same limitations? Spy Agencies Turn to Scientists as They Wrestle...
From Computational Complexity
Would you take this bet (Part 2) ?
Recall from my last post (here)I offer you the following bet: I will flip a coin.If HEADS you get 1 dollar and we end there.If TAILS I flip againIf HEADS you...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Bio Neurons versus Computational
When we first learned of the use of the patterns of brain neurons to potentially use as reasoning devices, we took a course from actual neuroscientists. We very...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Evolving Bio Intelligence
Can this kind of generalized AI take us towards more generalized AI? A new shift in direction? Potcast: Bio Eats World: Evolving Embodied Intelligence byBy...
From The Eponymous Pickle
China Rise in Smart-Cities
Are we too regulated, too cautious of uses of automation? Interesting smart city stats. A Global Smart-City Competition Highlights China's Rise in AI,By Wired,...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Document Data Model
Good overview .... and reminder of usefulness.WHITE PAPERWhy the Document Data ModelBuilt around JSON-like documents, document databases are both natural and flexible...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Digital Twins
Useful piece on Digital Twins and their definition and use. Adds to my current examination and use cases.The Multiple Faces of Digital Twins By Alex Woodie ...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Science and Technology links (July 10th 2021)
We use CRISPR, a state-of-the-art gene editing technique, to edit the genes of live human patients in a clinical trials. A clinical trial has begun concerning an...
From The Eponymous Pickle
McKinsey: Trends in Tech
Well done overview:The top trends in techWhich technologies have the most momentum in an accelerating world? We identified the trends that matter mostThe top trends...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Data Security for Payment Processing
A space I worked in for a while. There is a lot of security that is required. Data Security Rules Instituted for U.S. Payment Processing System By ZDNet July...
From insideHPC
HPC Integral to DoD’s Post-JEDI Cloud Strategy; Early Co-favorites: AWS and Azure
The Pentagon’s cancellation of the $10 billion JEDI cloud computing contract won in 2019 by Microsoft – the biggest tech story of the week and surely one of the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Need of Advances for Electric Trucks
On the use of electric trucks, and what they will need to make them broadly viable.Electric trucks can go the (short) distanceTo electrify the entire industry,...
From insideHPC
Let’s Talk Exascale Code Development: WDMAPP—XGC, GENE, GEM
This is episode 82 of the Let’s Talk Exascale podcast, provided by the Department of Energy’s Exascale Computing Project, exploring the expected impacts of exascale...
From insideHPC