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Tetrate Raises $40 Million for Cloud-Native Application Networking Platform
From insideHPC

Tetrate Raises $40 Million for Cloud-Native Application Networking Platform

SAN FRANCISCO — March 10, 2021 — Tetrate has raised $40 million in a Series B funding round led by Sapphire Ventures. Other new investors, Scale Venture Partners...

HPE Adds Greenlake Cloud Services, Expands Ecosystem
From insideHPC

HPE Adds Greenlake Cloud Services, Expands Ecosystem

HPE has announced updates to its GreenLake cloud services and additional partnerships within the Greenlake ecosystem. Updates include: New HPE GreenLake cloud services...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Making Algorithms Fair

We don’t need to be good. But let’s try to be fair. —Holly Black FairVis source/personal website Jamie Morgenstern is an assistant professor in Computer Science...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Making Algorithms Fair

We don’t need to be good. But let’s try to be fair. —Holly Black FairVis source/personal website Jamie Morgenstern is an assistant professor in Computer Science...

Join the UASG at ICANN70
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

Join the UASG at ICANN70

The Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) will be hosting two sessions during ICANN70 Prep Week and ICANN70 Virtual Community Forum, providing updates on UA...

Future of Logistics:  Autonomous High Speed Transporting
From The Eponymous Pickle

Future of Logistics: Autonomous High Speed Transporting

New Efforts in the future of logistics:An Autonomous High-Speed Transporter for Tomorrow's Logistics  By Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (Germany)  March 9, 2021Able to...

More on the Chinese Zero-Day Microsoft Exchange Hack
From Schneier on Security

More on the Chinese Zero-Day Microsoft Exchange Hack

Nick Weaver has an excellent post on the Microsoft Exchange hack: The investigative journalist Brian Krebs has produced a handy timeline of events and a few things...

On the Insecurity of ES&S Voting Machines’ Hash Code
From Schneier on Security

On the Insecurity of ES&S Voting Machines’ Hash Code

Andrew Appel and Susan Greenhalgh have a blog post on the insecurity of ES&S’s software authentication system: It turns out that ES&S has bugs in their hash-code...

Security Analysis of Apple’s “Find My…” Protocol
From Schneier on Security

Security Analysis of Apple’s “Find My…” Protocol

Interesting research: “Who Can Find My Devices? Security and Privacy of Apple’s Crowd-Sourced Bluetooth Location Tracking System“: Abstract: Overnight, Apple has...

Metadata Left in Security Agency PDFs
From Schneier on Security

Metadata Left in Security Agency PDFs

Really interesting research: “Exploitation and Sanitization of Hidden Data in PDF Files” Abstract: Organizations publish and share more and more electronic documents...

Fast Random Bit Generation
From Schneier on Security

Fast Random Bit Generation

Science has a paper (and commentary) on generating 250 random terabits per second with a laser. I don’t know how cryptographically secure they are, but that can...

Registration Opens March 15 for RMACC HPC Symposium, May 19-20                                         
From insideHPC

Registration Opens March 15 for RMACC HPC Symposium, May 19-20                                         

BOULDER, CO – Registration for the Rocky Mountain Advanced Computing Consortium’s (RMACC) 11th annual High Performance Computing Symposium – offered online andRegistration...

Using Synthetic Data
From The Eponymous Pickle

Using Synthetic Data

Worked with elements of the idea for some time the enterprise. In fact after a while we learned that its often very useful to have synthetic data alongside 'real'...

FHE Encryption Getting Support from DARPA
From The Eponymous Pickle

FHE Encryption Getting Support from DARPA

The approach is getting more support.    Will post quantum decryption threaten it?Intel will develop a fully homomorphic encryption chip for DARPA  BY MARIA DEUTSCHER...

Announcing New ICMI 2021 Blue Sky Papers Track
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Announcing New ICMI 2021 Blue Sky Papers Track

The 23rd ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI 2021) will be held in Montreal, Canada October 18-22, 2021. ICMI is the premier international...

Last Cortana Speaker is Recalled
From The Eponymous Pickle

Last Cortana Speaker is Recalled

 What seemed like a very credible assistant offering, the Harmon Kardan Intent Speaker, which included the Microsoft assistant Cortana, has left the field.  Further...

BIG COMPUTE 2021 State of Cloud HPC Report
From insideHPC

BIG COMPUTE 2021 State of Cloud HPC Report

Rescale’s role as an intelligent cloud automation platform means the company has a unique vantage point of how R&D-driven organizations are adopting cloud. This...

Nvidia Unveils AI Enterprise Software Suite with VMware vSphere 7
From insideHPC

Nvidia Unveils AI Enterprise Software Suite with VMware vSphere 7

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 09, 2021 – Nvidia today announced AI Enterprise, a software suite of enterprise-grade AI development tools and frameworks supported by...

A Brain for Autonomous Mobile Robots
From The Eponymous Pickle

A Brain for Autonomous Mobile Robots

Brought to my attention with its specific applications in retail like inventory checking.What is BrainOS?BrainOS® is a pioneering AI software platform that powers...

Microserver Exchange Server Attack
From The Eponymous Pickle

Microserver Exchange Server Attack

The Web Continues to move into a More Dangerous StateMicrosoft Exchange Server Attack Escalation Prompts Patching PanicUS government officials weigh in on the attacks...
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