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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
Valuing Spatio-Temporal Information
The valuation of data is a long time interest, have consulted with large companies on the topic. Lately about automotive connections. Technical detail on theComputing...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Automated Math Reasoning
In our earliest AI courses,we learned about theorem proving using AI. And yes, it was not automated math reasoning. But it gave you the hope that it could be done...
From insideHPC
Virtana Integrates with Pure Storage for Real-Time IT Intelligence
San Jose – August 27, 2020 – Enterprises are struggling with their IT performance, as almost half (47%) admitted they lack visibility and insight into their systems...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Update on Fusion Power
Following this for years. Another decade needed? In IEEE Spectrum, an update on progress.ITER Celebrates Milestone, Still at Least a Decade Away From FusingMachine...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Robo Teammates in their Context
A kind of digital twin and context interaction with sensors and updates. U.S. Army Robo-Teammate Can Detect, Share 3D Changes in Real TimeU.S. Army Research Laboratory...
From Schneier on Security
Cory Doctorow on The Age of Surveillance Capitalism
Cory Doctorow has writtten an extended rebuttal of The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff. He summarized the argument on Twitter. Shorter summary...
From The Eponymous Pickle
And Smaller Robots Yet
Only 5 microns in size, paramecium sized. Likely applications in healthcare. And?Microscopic robots 'walk' thanks to laser tech in TechXPloreby Cornell University...
From insideHPC
RIKEN’s Fugaku to Connect via Oracle Cloud
The RIKEN Center for Computational Science, Kobe, Japan, owner of the world’s no. 1-ranked supercomputer, Fugaku, has chosen Oracle Cloud as the public cloud provider...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Virtual Collaboration in the Pandemic
Nice look at how the pandemic has changed collaboration among computer science students and faculty. Very similar to the experiences we have had. In the past...
From insideHPC
DOE Launches $115M/5-Year Effort to Create 5 Quantum Research Centers
Today the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy announced the creation of five new Quantum Information Science...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
The End of School Computer Labs?
There has been a lot of talk in recent years about doing away with computer labs in schools. BYOD and one to one computers have been talked about and have been...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Creation of AI, Quantum Research Institutes
Yet more in place to address emerging application and infrastructure. Like to see the USDA connections where I think there are still many possibilities.White House...
From insideHPC
Pure Storage FlashArray//C Extends QLC with First Enterprise-grade All-QLC Array
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – August 25, 2020 — Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG), the IT pioneer that delivers storage as-a-service in a multi-cloud world, today announced enhancements...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Exson Removed from DOW
More indication that technical continues the climb:" .... CHANGE: Exxon Mobil dropped from the Dow after nearly a century. “Exxon Mobil, which joined the Dow Jones...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NSF Advances Artificial Intelligence Research with New Nationwide Institutes
The following is a press release from the National Science Foundation about the newly announced Artificial Intelligence (AI) Institutes. In 2018-2019, the Computing...
From insideHPC
Composable Computing at SDSC
In this Q&A, SDSC Chief Data Science Officer Ilkay Altintas explains the rationale for composable systems and the approach taken with the new Expanse supercomputer...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Taking Vital Signs with a Dog-Like Robot
The well known Spot Boston Dynamics dog becomes 'Dr Spot' and can take some contactless vitals during Corona Pandemic.MIT, Boston Dynamics Team Up on Robot forTechCrunch...
From Schneier on Security
Amazon Supplier Fraud
Interesting story of an Amazon supplier fraud: According to the indictment, the brothers swapped ASINs for items Amazon ordered to send large quantities of different...
From The Eponymous Pickle
P&G among Others Lead Patents in 3D Printing
Was unaware that my former employer, P&G, was so involved in the patenting, innovation and use of 3D printing capabilities:Future of 3D Printing Is in U.S., Europe...
From Putting People First