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SingularityNET Switches to Cardano
From The Eponymous Pickle

SingularityNET Switches to Cardano

Had not examined the relationship here, worth an a deeper look.  AGI progress is suggested.Full-stack AI solution SingularityNET is switching the Ethereum blockchain...

McKinsey Talks AI Banks of the Future
From The Eponymous Pickle

McKinsey Talks AI Banks of the Future

The challenge is in how our behavior will adapt.  My recent banking interactions are less than pleasing.  Good non-technical overview piece. AI-bank of the future...

Self Driving Vehicle Tech: Progress and Promise
From The Eponymous Pickle

Self Driving Vehicle Tech: Progress and Promise

 Good quick overview of measures and status:In Communications of the ACM, October 2020Viewpoints: Technology Strategy and Management  Self-Driving Vehicle Technology...

Outages and their Cause and Consideration
From The Eponymous Pickle

Outages and their Cause and Consideration

 Been a student of internet outages since our enterprise management asked me:  Yes, its great but what do we do when it goes down?   All computers and networksAn...

Composable Supercomputing Optimizes Hardware for AI-driven Data Calculation
From insideHPC

Composable Supercomputing Optimizes Hardware for AI-driven Data Calculation

In this sponsored post, our friend John Spiers, Chief Strategy Officer at Liqid, discusses how composable disaggregated infrastructure (CDI) solutions are emerging...

Finger Vein Biometric Identification
From The Eponymous Pickle

Finger Vein Biometric Identification

Another biometric identification.  A kind of expansion of a much older method.   We also expanded iris vein ID methods.   Deep fake spoofing threat?3D Biometric...

Detecting Deep Fakes with a Heartbeat
From Schneier on Security

Detecting Deep Fakes with a Heartbeat

Researchers can detect deep fakes because they don’t convincingly mimic human blood circulation in the face: In particular, video of a person’s face contains subtle...

Brought to my Attention: Gluu
From The Eponymous Pickle

Brought to my Attention: Gluu

Gluu  Infinite scale. Complete Privacy.Build your mission-critical service for SSO, 2FA and access management with GluModern Authentication for Digital Enterprise...

D-Wave Does 5000 Quantum Qubits
From The Eponymous Pickle

D-Wave Does 5000 Quantum Qubits

Recall we talked to D-Wave early on and followed them for a long time.  see many previous posts.D-Wave’s 5,000-qubit quantum computing platform handles 1 million...

Los Alamos Announces Details of New HPE Crossroads Supercomputer
From insideHPC

Los Alamos Announces Details of New HPE Crossroads Supercomputer

LOS ALAMOS, N.M., Sept. 30, 2020—The Alliance for Computing at Extreme Scale (ACES), a partnership between Los Alamos National Laboratory and Sandia National Laboratories...

New Cloud Computing Infrastructure for European Research at CEA’s TGCC
From insideHPC

New Cloud Computing Infrastructure for European Research at CEA’s TGCC

September 2020 – The French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) deployed new computing and storage resources and services in its TGCC computing...

Rescale Launches Intelligent Control Plane for Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Big Compute
From insideHPC

Rescale Launches Intelligent Control Plane for Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Big Compute

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 30, 2020 — Rescale Inc., the leader in enterprise big compute, announced the availability of the industry’s first hybrid and multi-cloud intelligent...

AI Chipmaker Hailo Launches M.2 and Mini PCIe AI Modules for Edge Devices
From insideHPC

AI Chipmaker Hailo Launches M.2 and Mini PCIe AI Modules for Edge Devices

Tel Aviv, Israel, Sept. 30, 2020 – AI chipmaker Hailo announced today the launch of its M.2 and Mini PCIe high-performance AI acceleration modules for empowering...

NSF Distinguished Lecture: Enabling the quantum revolution- pioneering advances to achieve quantum computing & impact at scale
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

NSF Distinguished Lecture: Enabling the quantum revolution- pioneering advances to achieve quantum computing & impact at scale

Krysta Svore, Microsoft, will present “Enabling the quantum revolution- pioneering advances to achieve quantum computing & impact at scale,” part of the National...

NSF Distinguished Lecture: Enabling the quantum revolution- pioneering advances to achieve quantum computing & impact at scale
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

NSF Distinguished Lecture: Enabling the quantum revolution- pioneering advances to achieve quantum computing & impact at scale

Krysta Svore, Microsoft, will present “Enabling the quantum revolution- pioneering advances to achieve quantum computing & impact at scale,” part of the National...

Registration for the ASC20-21 Student Supercomputer Challenge Now Open
From insideHPC

Registration for the ASC20-21 Student Supercomputer Challenge Now Open

 Beijing, China, Sep. 28, 2020 – The ASC, concerned for the health and safety of all ASC Student Supercomputer Challenge participants during the COVID-19 pandemic...

Intel Partners with Lightbits Labs for Disaggregated Storage
From insideHPC

Intel Partners with Lightbits Labs for Disaggregated Storage

Santa Clara, Calif., Sept. 29, 2020 – Intel Corp. and Lightbits Labs today announced an agreement to propel development of disaggregated storage solutions to solve...

Analyics and Data Scence Convergiing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Analyics and Data Scence Convergiing

I would say that good analytics also requires just the same care about data use and results curation.  It has always been that way.  Automating aspects of analytics...

Omni-Path HPC Interconnect Reemerges as Intel Spin-out with $20M Investment Round from Intel Capital, Others
From insideHPC

Omni-Path HPC Interconnect Reemerges as Intel Spin-out with $20M Investment Round from Intel Capital, Others

Left for dead last year, Intel’s Omni-Path Architecture (OPA) high performance fabric may come back to life with a Series A $20 million venture round involvingOmni...

Rethinking human-AI interaction
From Putting People First

Rethinking human-AI interaction

This essay by AI specialist Jessy Lin explores some of the possibilities to rethink how humans and “intelligent” machines interact today.
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