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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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vScaler Integrates SLURM with GigaIO FabreX for Elastic HPC Cloud Device Scaling
Open source private HPC cloud specialist vScaler today announced the integration of SLURM workload manager with GigaIO’s FabreX for elastic scaling of PCI devices...
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Panasas PanFS 8: Architectural Overview
Panasas has released this timely new white paper “Panasas PanFS 8: Architectural Overview.” The report takes a “breadth-first” tour of the architecture of the PanFS...
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Why Computing Belongs within the Social Sciences
Thoughtful piece in the ACM. Full text at the link. While computers started from technology, it has evolved unpredictably into something also very deeply and even...
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IBM Takes Lead in ABI Research's Industrial Blockchain-as-a-Service
IBM continues to push blockchain technology adoption.IBM Takes the Lead in ABI Research's Industrial Blockchain-as-a-Service Competitive AssessmentOYSTER BAY, N...
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MVAPICH, Altair, Arm DevSummit Announce Conference Agendas
Several organizations have released updates on upcoming conferences and user group meetings. Here’s a summary with links to further information. The MVAPICH User...
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Summit Supercomputing Cracking Covids Code
Saw the supercomputing systems tested with combinatorial problems. Will this be a coup for understanding Covid?Has Summit Cracked Covid's Code?IEEE SpectrumMark...
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Quantum Computing Breakthrough?
Much more re technical aspects at the bottom:Quantum Computing Breakthrough as Scientists Find Possible Solution to Technology's Biggest HurdleThe Independent (UK)...
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Blue Sky Conference Track at AAMAS 2020
The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) recently sponsored a Blue Sky Ideas Conference Track at the International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent...
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Spot Robot Does Disinfection
The perhaps obvious use of robots for disinfection is happening broadly, even with the much touted 'Spot' from Boston Dynamics.For Robots, It's a Time to Shine...
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Quantum Computing Breakthrough?
Noise an issue, is this a solution? See article and further link from the click through.Quantum Computing Breakthrough as Scientists Find Possible Solution toThe...
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Air Force in Space with AI
More examples of military applications of AI.Air Force Readies Launch of In-Orbit Network to Support AI Applications in SpaceThe Wall Street JournalSara Castellanos...
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Canadian AI Research
Brought to my attention again:Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence The Vector Institute is an independent, not-for-profit corporation dedicated to research...
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Mobile Assistants Pave Way to Retail Future?
This sounded like an interesting premise, so passing it on:Intelligent Mobile PDAs Pave the Way to the FutureThe COVID-19 crisis has created urgency for businesses...
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Pure Storage and Cohesity in Partnership to Deliver Rapid Recovery at Scale
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and SAN JOSE, Calif. – August 12, 2020 – Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG), the storage-as-a-service in a multi-cloud world vendor, and Cohesity,Pure...
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Google goes for More AI Automation
More indications to the automation of the design and delivery of AI. See the quite technical paper referenced below.The trend most likely to continue.Google’s...
From Schneier on Security
Cryptanalysis of an Old Zip Encryption Algorithm
Mike Stay broke an old zipfile encryption algorithm to recover $300,000 in bitcoin. DefCon talk here....
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Intel Optane Persistent Memory Tops IO500 List
Intel announced today that its Optane persistent memory (PMem), in combination with Intel’s open-source distributed asynchronous object storage (DAOS) solution,...
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CCC Reversible Classical Computing Workshop – Position Papers Submission Deadline Extended to August 21st
The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) will hold a virtual workshop the week of Oct. 5-9 (with a reception on Fri., Oct. 2) to address the physics & engineering...
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Kroger to Compete with Amazon Beyond Grocery
Quite a move, will see how they can compete with established online playersKroger to launch digital marketplace this fallPartnership with e-commerce specialistRussell...
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