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Sunlight and Altos Computing Align for Edge-to-Core Hyperconverged Applicances
From insideHPC

Sunlight and Altos Computing Align for Edge-to-Core Hyperconverged Applicances

Cambridge, UK – June 1, 2021 – Sunlight.io, a developer of virtualization technology for data-intensive applications, today announced an OEM partnership with Altos...

ASC 2021 Student Cluster Competition:  Wrap Up
From insideHPC

ASC 2021 Student Cluster Competition:  Wrap Up

The final awards were handed out at the ASC20-21 Student Cluster Competition and what a competition it was! This was really a dual event this year, with a set of...

Designing VR from Youtube Fails
From The Eponymous Pickle

Designing VR from Youtube Fails

 Clever idea here, look for fails shown in YouTube to design-in resilience to fails.   An example of a huge source of data to design in such patterns.    Also the...

Atos Completes Acquisition of Video Analytics Software Maker Ipsotek
From insideHPC

Atos Completes Acquisition of Video Analytics Software Maker Ipsotek

Paris and London, June 1, 2021 – Atos announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Ipsotek, a leading AI enhanced video analytics software provider....

Army Night-Vision AR
From The Eponymous Pickle

Army Night-Vision AR

 An AR ability with enhanced low light vision.    Integration of maps.   When we tested plant applications we added blueprint and technical data, but also wereThe...

Read “A Vision to Compute Like Nature: Thermodynamically”
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Read “A Vision to Compute Like Nature: Thermodynamically”

The June issue of the Communications of the ACM (CACM) features the Viewpoint article “A Vision to Compute Like Nature: Thermodynamically.” Based on the Computing...

ACM-W Europe blog
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

ACM-W Europe blog

We are delighted to host guests on ACM-W Europe blog, and this quarter we had fantastic contributions.

5 Reasons to Join Us at womENcourage 2021
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

5 Reasons to Join Us at womENcourage 2021

womENcourageTM 2021 that is going to be virtual (coordinated from Prague, Czech Republic), 22-24 September, 2021.The slogan of this year’s event is “Bridging Communities...

SLAM and Mobile Mapping
From The Eponymous Pickle

SLAM and Mobile Mapping

Brought to my attention for a proposed project.    Below the intro, much more at the link, will follow with more....  Note, aspects of autonomy. The definitiveSLAM...

Apologetic AI is a Trend?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Apologetic AI is a Trend?

Wonder how well that works.    Having worked with consumer-computers since the very early days, never recall an attempt at apologies in this way. Even when we built...

Wifi Attack Vulnerabilities
From The Eponymous Pickle

Wifi Attack Vulnerabilities

 Had cause to take a closer look at IOT, and other often Wifi enabled systems.   So their vulnerabilities is of concern.   Good intro piece in Wired:Decades-Old...

Micrososft Back at Voice Again?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Micrososft Back at Voice Again?

 Wondered where Cortana had gone.  Would seem in particular Team-like efforts could use smart voice interaction.  Why rename it when you already have name recognition...

Academia Sinica Chooses Infortrend Storage for HPC Application 
From insideHPC

Academia Sinica Chooses Infortrend Storage for HPC Application 

TAIPEI, June 1, 2021 — Infortrend Technology, Inc. (TWSE: 2495), the enterprise storage provider, enabled Academia Sinica with enterprise SAN/NAS unified storage...

How to Integrate GPUs into your Business Analytics Ecosystem
From insideHPC

How to Integrate GPUs into your Business Analytics Ecosystem

This whitepaper, "How to Integrate GPUs into your Business Analytics Ecosystem," discusses how GPU technology can augment data analytics performance, enabling data...

New Choice
From The Noisy Channel

New Choice

In improv, there’s a fun game called “new choice”. At any point during the improvised scene, the host can call for a “new choice”. The player who last spoke has...

Security Vulnerability in Apple’s Silicon “M1” Chip
From Schneier on Security

Security Vulnerability in Apple’s Silicon “M1” Chip

The website for the M1racles security vulnerability is an excellent demonstration that not all vulnerabilities are exploitable. Be sure to read the FAQ through...

Cloud Services Attacks
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cloud Services Attacks

The Misaligned Incentives for Cloud Security  in SchneierRussia’s Sunburst cyberespionage campaign, discovered late last year, impacted more than 100 large companies...

GDPR Compliance
From The Eponymous Pickle

GDPR Compliance

Examining this topicIs there such a thing as “GDPR compliant”?  in GartnerBy Nader Henein | May 27, 2021 Recent approvals for two codes of conduct by the European...

Results in Taskbot Challenge
From The Eponymous Pickle

Results in Taskbot Challenge

Instructive piece on the competitive challenge.     Like the idea. Would be interesting to track any of the contributions to actual public applications.  Nice to...

Smart Speaker Market
From The Eponymous Pickle

Smart Speaker Market

I  consider the smart speaker phenomenon a means of testing how we can interact with computation, related intelligence and useful .   So the measure seen here is...
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