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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
Designing the Echo
Fast Company looks at the design and redesign of the Amazon Echo since 2014. Thoughtful examination of how complex consumer design works.Why Amazon radicallyYou...
From Putting People First
Experientia speaks at EFUS webinar on insecurity at night
On 24 November Elena Guidorzi, research unit coordinator of Experientia will speak at the EFUS web conference entitled "Reducing and preventing the feeling of insecurity...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Modeling Multi Agent Interacting Systems
Fascinating piece. Aren't we all multi agent interacting systems? Can we effectively model that to understand it in context? Berkeley Bair takes a took. Its...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Traveling Salesman Problem Meets Complexity Theory
Crazy ideas meet crazed audience Merrill Flood was a mathematician who publicized the Traveling salesman problem TSP back in the 1940s. He says that he found the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Supply Chain: Its Now about Risk
Now even more so, its about risk. Measuring, predicting and addressing.Supply Chain Risk Management - Reach the Next Level of Supply Chain Maturity Marcus Evans...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IBM Buys Observability
The broader concept of 'observability' was new to me, but as described very useful. Performance and beyond. Clearly applicable to AI applications. Now thinking...
From insideHPC
At SC20: Intel Provides Aurora Update as Argonne Developers Use Intel Xe-HP GPUs in Lieu of ‘Ponte Vecchio’
In an update to our "Bridge to 'Ponte Vecchio' story yesterday, today we interviewed, Jeff McVeigh, Intel VP/GM of data center XPU products and solutions, who updated...
From The Eponymous Pickle
What Blockchain Could Mean for Your Health Data
Thoughts about blockchain and health dataWhat Blockchain Could Mean for Your Health Databy Don Tapscott and Alex Tapscott in HBRBig data is perhaps the most powerful...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Enhancing Learning with Praise
Praise should work, but how do you deliver it, and best understand its behavioral implications? Contextual influence? This is an example I want to see more...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon Pharmacy Launches
Long awaited, implications will be interesting. Supply chain in the era of epidemic should be good. Linked to Prime.Will Amazon’s new online pharmacy disruptBy...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NSTC Subcommittee Report: Pioneering The Future Advanced Computing Ecosystem
The National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) subcommittee on Future Advanced Computing Ecosystems just released a new report on Pioneering The Future Advanced...
From insideHPC
CINECA Partners with Atos for 240PFLOPS ‘Leonardo’ Supercomputer
The CINECA supercomputing center in Bologna, Italy, has selected Atos’ BullSequana XH2000 supercomputing platform integrated with ParTec’s ParaStation Modulo software...
From insideHPC
IBM to Acquire Performance Monitoring Company Instana for Hybrid Cloud and AI
IBM today announced plans to acquire Instana, an application performance monitoring and observability company. IBM said the acquisition will help businesses better...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Low-Code Use Expanding
Will be the future. Then quickly to No-Code. With much use of code analysis and adaptation for goals like security, and compliance to standards. Ultimately to...
From insideHPC
insideHPC Guide to HPC/AI for Energy – Part 3
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
Lenovo Claims an HPC First for Liquid-Cooled Nvidia A100 GPU Servers
Today, Lenovo introduced the ThinkSystem SD650-N V2 server, which the company said is the first direct-to-node (DTN) liquid-cooled server for Nvidia A100 Tensor...
From Schneier on Security
Michael Ellis as NSA General Counsel
Over at Lawfare, Susan Hennessey has an excellent primer on how Trump loyalist Michael Ellis got to be the NSA General Counsel, over the objections of NSA Director...
From insideHPC
At SC20: Hyperion Sees COVID HPC Impact Sharp but Short; HPE in Server Lead; Aurora 12+/- Months Late; Cloud HPC Heating Up
One thing – another thing – regular SC conference attendees have to do without this pandemic year is industry analyst firm Hyperion Research’s annual HPC market...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Blue Sky at ACM SIGSPATIAL 2020
The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) recently sponsored a Blue Sky Ideas Conference Track at the 28th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in...
From insideHPC