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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
Blackberry and IVY
A long time examiner of how automobiles, today or in a more autinomos future, will link to more sensors and the web. Also an early user of Blackberry devices...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IKEA Smart Home
Have not seen too much of a move by IKEA as yet, especially in linking to other capabilities. But here is one example.IKEA's smart home system now supports scenes...
From insideHPC
VMware’s SaaS and Subscription Revenue Spikes 44%
SaaS and subscription revenue of its VMware surpassed its on-premises license revenue for the first time in its Q3 fiscal year 2021 which ended in October 2020....
From insideHPC
insideHPC Guide to HPC/AI for Energy – Part 5
In this technology guide sponsored by our friends over at Dell Technologies, we take a deep dive into how the team of Dell Technologies and AMD is working to provide...
From insideHPC
Xilinx Acquires Falcon Computing for Software Programmability and Expand Developer Community
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) today announced it has acquired Falcon Computing Solutions, a privately-held leading provider of high-level synthesis...
From insideHPC
Women in Quantum III – Global Virtual Summit, Dec. 14-16
NEW YORK, Dec. 1, 2020 — OneQuantum LLC today announced the third “Women in Quantum” Virtual Summit from December 14-16 free to all who RSVP at: https://www.runtheworld...
From insideHPC
AWS and Intel Announce Gaudi (Habana)-based EC2 Instances for AI Training
As customer validations go, it’s safe to say AWS is at the – *cough* – high end of any vendor’s wish list. So it’s understandable Intel is crowing today about a...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
2020 AAAS Fellows Announced
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) just announced its 2020 Fellows! The honor recognizes diverse accomplishments, including pioneering...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Microsoft Teams to be Enhanced for Business Plays
Been looking for ways that the now numerous collaborative systems will really improve task and goal oriented business process. Its still mostly the basics. Very...
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Amazon Trainium Chip For Cloud ML
Cute name, new to me. Another example of the hardware linking with the software methods for driving AI. What improvements can we expect, and where?Amazon debuts...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Why Do I Care About This Program I am Coding?
Why do we program? Well, for some of us it is because we get paid to write code. For some it is part of our learning experiences. For a few it is the fun of it....
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Holiday Shopping in 2020
Based on a number of studies. Will be interesting to see how this plays out after some normalcy returns.Holiday shopping in 2020Consumers, longing for normalcy...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Interview by Adam Gordon Bell
A few weeks ago, Adam Gordon Bell had me on his podcast. You can listen to it. Here is the abstract: Did you ever meet somebody who seemed a little bit different...
From insideHPC
The Hyperion-insideHPC Interviews: Hyperion’s Earl Joseph on the High Cost and High Potential of HPC Taking on ‘National Problems’
Earl Joseph, CEO of HPC industry analyst firm Hyperion Research, has been working in and scrutinizing HPC for decades, first on the vendor side and later as the...
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Templates for Computerized Robot Design
Seems a useful approach as we use robot solutions for more applications. Includes both physical designs and control programming. And Optimization to tasks involved...
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Four Stages of Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
A good intro look at RPA from DSC. Below the intro, more at the link. A good place to start with AI oriented automation. Also not emphasized enough. I would...
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IBM Plans to Deliver Quantum Safe Crypto in Cloud
Much more at the link. Available at all scales, speeds, needs?IBM Cloud Delivers Quantum-Safe Cryptography and Hyper Protect Crypto Services to Help Protect Data...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Java Buffer types versus native arrays: which is faster?
When programming in C, one has to allocate and de-allocate memory by hand. It is an error prone process. In contrast, newer languages like Java often manage their...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Watch Plenary Presentations from the CCC’s Visioning Workshop on Reversible Classical Computing
In early October the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) held a virtual workshop on Physics & Engineering Issues in Adiabatic/Reversible Classical Computing. This...
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