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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
AI Finds Battery Materials
More detail about the method at the link.Using AI to Find Essential Battery MaterialsAs battery demand soars, researchers are turning to artificial intelligence...
From Schneier on Security
Four Microsoft Exchange Zero-Days Exploited by China
Microsoft has issued an emergency Microsoft Exchange patch to fix four zero-day vulnerabilities currently being exploited by China.
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI Video Analysis in Athletics
An example of how AI pattern recognition can achieve fine grain pattern detection and matching. Here in athletic training planning and evaluation. Note links...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
How does your programming language handle “minus zero” (-0.0)?
The ubiquitous IEEE floating-point standard defines two numbers to represent zero, the positive and the negative zeros. You also have the positive and negativeContinue...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Soft Robot Swims in the Mariana Trench
An example of extreme exploration, using a soft biomimicking design. Considerable possibilities here.Soft robot swims in the Mariana Trench in Techexplore byA...
From The Eponymous Pickle
China Charges Ahead with National Digital Currency
Implications of these changes for US and Others? China Charges Ahead with National Digital Currency By The New York Times, March 4, 2021China has charged ahead...
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Quantum Wavelength Switch
Interesting direction outlines. Note the number of users in the quantum network being key.Quantum Internet Closer to Reality, Thanks to This SwitchBy Purdue University...
From insideHPC
DevGraph CloudFix Designed to Cut AWS Costs
Austin, TX – DevGraph has released CloudFix AWS cost optimization software, built to automatically analyzes AWS accounts and find cost-savings opportunities and...
From insideHPC
CoolIT Receives Growth Investment
Calgary, Alberta. March 4, 2020 – CoolIT Systems, maker of scalable direct liquid cooling technology (DLC), has announced the completion of an undisclosed eight...
From insideHPC
10 Teams Slated for 1st Winter Classic Student Cluster Competition
Dan Olds, chief research officer at HPC industry analyst firm Intersect360, provides this update on the Winter Classic Invitational Student Cluster Competition10...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon Launches tools to Manage Workflows
We were mainly looking at how to manage work flows in general, but the same goal really. Replace some of the resource components with robots, people, analytics...
From insideHPC
Leopard Imaging Teams with Socionext, Hailo, AWS for AI Video Analytics
FREMONT, CA, YOKOHAMA and TEL AVIV, Israel, March 3, 2021 — Leopard Imaging Inc., provider of embedded camera design and manufacturing, is collaborating with three...
From insideHPC
Fabless Semiconductor Startup Xsight Labs Closes Series D Led by Valor and Atreides, Joined by Fidelity
TEL-AVIV and SAN JOSE — March 3, 2021— Xsight Labs, a fabless semiconductor startup company, today announced the closing of its Series D funding. The round wasFabless...
From insideHPC
CoolIT Systems in Agreement with nVent for High Density Rack-level Liquid Cooling
Calgary, Alberta – March 3, 2020 – CoolIT Systems Inc., a global leader in modular, scalable data center liquid cooling technology, has announced a strategic agreement...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google Cardboard VR is Gone
I used to recommend these in classes. Still have some around, somewhere .... Too bad. Downward trend in VR signaled? Google stops selling its Cardboard VR...
From insideHPC
Intel Achieves AWS High Performance Computing Competency Status
Intel has announced it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) High Performance Computing (HPC) Competency status. This designation recognizes that Intel has demonstrated...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Publix Pandemic Sales Increase
Interesting numbers, starting with increased sales. A kind of behavioral measure of interest. Much more at the link.Publix Super Markets: For the full fiscal...
From insideHPC
Pure Storage and Equinix Collaborate to Deliver ‘Physical Infrastructure at Software Speed’
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — March 3, 2021 — Today Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG), which delivers storage as a service in a multi-cloud world, and Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq:Pure...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Great Innovative Idea – Smartmedia: Adapting Streamed Content to Fit Location and Context
The following Great Innovative Idea is from Yaron Kanza (AT&T Labs-Research), David Gibbon (AT&T Labs-Research), Divesh Srivastava (AT&T Labs-Research), Valerie...
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