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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 …
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Wrapping Up a Big Year for HPC at SC20
In this Sponsored Post, our friends over at Altair discuss how for those of us in high-performance computing, fall means gearing up for the annual SC conference...
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ISC 2021 Will Be Virtual
In the run-up to SC2020, the HPC industry’s other major conference coming up next year, ISC 2021, announced today that the confab will be a virtual event. “TheISC...
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Disney Research's Lifelike Robotic Gaze
Will Disney push forward Lifelike Robotics and Vision. A very uncanny valley?Disney Research Makes Robotic Gaze Interaction Eerily LifelikeIEEE Spectrum Evan Ackerman...
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Novel Inventory Tagging System using Molecular Bits
Interesting use of molecular tagging. Could this be used beyond retail inventory? What is the speed and accuracy of reading the tags? Note use of machine learning...
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Examples of Machine Learning for Law and Compliance
Good general overview of a space we have worked for a while, yes good opportunities. But beyond ML methods.AI/ML Applications in Law and Compliance Posted by...
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Choosing Antibiotics
Narrow example of applicaation of recommendation in healthcareMIT CSAIL researchers claim their algorithm helps doctors pick the right antibioticsKyle Wiggers@Kyle_L_Wiggers...
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Determining What Video Conference Participants Are Typing from Watching Shoulder Movements
Accuracy isn’t great, but that it can be done at all is impressive. Murtuza Jadiwala, a computer science professor heading the research project, said his team...
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Cambridge Quantum Computing Joins Exclusive Group of Companies with Access to Honeywell’s Newly Launched Quantum Computer
Cambridge, UK, Nov. 4, 2020 – Cambridge Quantum Computing (CQC) today announced an agreement with Honeywell Quantum Solutions establishing access to Honeywell’s...
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A Checklist For Artificial Intelligence On Workstations
The results of a recent survey commissioned by Dell and executed by Forrester summarized in this white paper, "A Checklist For Artificial Intelligence On Workstations...
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Alexa Further Personalizes AI?
Considering what this means for me and other users. A step towards an assistant that can aid and nudge in new ways? Well no, not that I can see yet in any assistants...
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Coupa Acquires AI-Powered Supply Chain Design
Looks to be a step forward. Notably looking more towards risk detection and mitigation. Automation of key aspects of supply chains? Ultimately needs to happen...
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AMD-Supermicro-Cornelis (Omni-Path) ‘Mammoth’ Cluster at LLNL Targets COVID-19
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and partners AMD, Supermicro and Cornelis Networks have installed a high performance computing cluster with memory and data...
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AI and Eldercare
During a visit to Japan we saw presentations of how they were using AI, assistance and robotic methods for improving eldercare. The below article, though thin...
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DOE to Provide $32M for Advanced Chemical Sciences Software
Washington, DC – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced plans to provide up to $32 million for research to advance the development of sophisticated software...
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Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Receives NSF Grant for Nerve Cell Research
The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, a joint research effort by the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University, recently received a $750,000 grant...
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CCC Council Member William Gropp voted IEEE CS 2022 President
Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Council member William “Bill” Gropp has been voted IEEE Computer Society 2021 president-elect and will serve as president in...
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CoolIT Renews Commitment with HPE Cray EX Supercomputers and HPE Apollo 20 Systems
Calgary, Alberta. November 3rd, 2020 – CoolIT Systems, maker of scalable direct liquid cooling technology (DLC) for desktop and data centers systems, announcesCoolIT...
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Learn 1 New Skill
Nicely stated. I agree it is essential. but make sure you use it with care. Minimal hype. And combine it with other capabilities that help yield correct results...
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Quantum Science: ORNL Researchers Talk about Exploring Subatomic Weirdness
Check out Oak Ridge National Lab’s latest Sounds of Science podcast in which ORNL researchers discuss what they hope to accomplish with quantum computing. As ORNL...
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