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AI Everywhere: Implications of?
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI Everywhere: Implications of?

Thoughtfull. But I don't consider just algorithms to be AI.     AI is adaptable and evolving abilities to do things that currently humans do best.   Like reading...

Example of Question Answering Application:  Jarvis
From The Eponymous Pickle

Example of Question Answering Application: Jarvis

Question Answering Applications Developing Question a Question Answer Application with NVIDIA Jarvis   By James Sohn | February 25, 2021  Tags: AI/Deep Learning...

Supercomputing Frontiers Europe Announces Virtual Event July 19-23
From insideHPC

Supercomputing Frontiers Europe Announces Virtual Event July 19-23

Supercomputing Frontiers Europe’s annual conference will be a free, online event and is scheduled for July 19-23, 2021. Featuring virtual ICM seminars on HPC and...

From Computational Complexity

Complexity is the Enemy of Speed

The title of this post came from an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal yesterday on vaccine distribution. Many attempts to get the vaccines to the right groups...

How GPU Acceleration is Fueling Modern Insights
From insideHPC

How GPU Acceleration is Fueling Modern Insights

Currently in position as providing the world's fastest  analytics database, according to an independent benchmark, Brytlyt offers accessible GPU solutions to any...

Scaleway to Hold Breakathon March 25,  Stress-test Kubernetes Kapsule’s Performance
From insideHPC

Scaleway to Hold Breakathon March 25, Stress-test Kubernetes Kapsule’s Performance

Paris – February 25, 2021 – Scaleway, an alternative European infrastructure and platform as-a-service provider, has announced “the Breakathon” centered on itsScaleway...

Search and Rescue Drone uses Phones
From The Eponymous Pickle

Search and Rescue Drone uses Phones

Makes sense, and a way to coordinate the search for multiple kinds of search conditions and requirements.Search-and-Rescue Drone Locates Victims by Homing in on...

D-Wave Introduces Leap Quantum Cloud Service to Singapore
From insideHPC

D-Wave Introduces Leap Quantum Cloud Service to Singapore

SINGAPORE – Quantum computing systems, software and services company D-Wave Systems Inc., has announced the introduction of Leap quantum cloud service to Singapore...

TACC, with NSF, Dell and Intel, Expands Frontera for Urgent Computing
From insideHPC

TACC, with NSF, Dell and Intel, Expands Frontera for Urgent Computing

This update is from Aaron Dubrow, science and technology writer, TACC. Frontera — the 9th fastest supercomputer in the world, deployed at The University of Texas...

D-Wave Demonstrates Performance Advantage in Quantum Simulation of Exotic Magnetism
From insideHPC

D-Wave Demonstrates Performance Advantage in Quantum Simulation of Exotic Magnetism

BURNABY, British Columbia — D-Wave Systems Inc., the quantum computing systems, software and services company, has published a milestone study in collaborationD...

CCC Exec Council Member Nadya Bliss on Applying AI in the Fight Against Modern Slavery
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

CCC Exec Council Member Nadya Bliss on Applying AI in the Fight Against Modern Slavery

Contributions to this post were provided by CCC Vice Chair Daniel Lopresti.  AI for Good Global Summit hosted a webinar on AI to Prevent Modern Slavery, Human Trafficking...

On Knowledge Graphs
From The Eponymous Pickle

On Knowledge Graphs

Great piece on a favorite topic from CACM.  Only mildly technical.  Its all about usefully and efficiently representing knowledge.  Essential for anyone considering...

Dell Names New HPC Leadership Team
From insideHPC

Dell Names New HPC Leadership Team

Dell Technologies has announced its new HPC and AI leadership, a triumvirate management  group  comprised of Pete Manca, SVP for integrated solutions engineering...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

A Quiz of Quotes

Everything that can be invented has been invented—Charles Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899 MathQuotes src George Cantor has been featured here...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

A Quiz of Quotes

Everything that can be invented has been invented—Charles Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899 MathQuotes src George Cantor has been featured here...

Spot Dogs at Work for NYPD
From The Eponymous Pickle

Spot Dogs at Work for NYPD

See that the NY City Police department has again utilized one of the Boston Dynamics  'Spot' dogs.  Apparently for a situation with potential human danger involved...

Katana Graph Secures $28.5 Million Series A Financing Round Led by Intel Capital
From insideHPC

Katana Graph Secures $28.5 Million Series A Financing Round Led by Intel Capital

AUSTIN, TX – February 24, 2021 – Katana Graph, the high-performance scale-out graph processing, AI and analytics company, announced today that it has completedKatana...

SiPearl and Open-Silicon Research Team to Accelerate Custom Silicon for HPC
From insideHPC

SiPearl and Open-Silicon Research Team to Accelerate Custom Silicon for HPC

MAISONS-LAFFITTE, France — SiPearl, designer of high-performance, energy-efficient microprocessor for the European exascale supercomputer and Open-Silicon Research...

Schank Academy
From The Eponymous Pickle

Schank Academy

 I had mentioned reading some comments by Roger Schank.   Also noted he now has an 'academy', Emphases in Cyber Security, Software Development and Data Analytics...

Metalens: Zoom-able Lenses without Moving Parts
From The Eponymous Pickle

Metalens: Zoom-able Lenses without Moving Parts

Continued advances in lenses,  leading to more capabilities in computational sensors.  Continue to be amazed by abilities to take pictures on phones, and capture...
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