From Schneier on Security
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration
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B. Schneier| February 29, 2024
I say No and Yes. No because it cannot live up to the implied magic of the term AI. People still expect it to do far more than it can do currently. I hear...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | July 19, 2020 at 05:20 AM
Machines learning and adapting using language. As suggested,the environment/context is also important.AI agents can learn to communicate effectively by University...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | July 19, 2020 at 04:58 AM
A flying start from nearby Rochester Anurag Agarwal and Richard Zanibbi are tenured faculty in Mathematics and Computer Science, respectively, at RIT. They partner...KWRegan From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | July 18, 2020 at 12:11 PM
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Weapons of Math Destruction has been out for a couple of years now and it is one of those books that a lot of people reference. I finally got around to reading...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | July 18, 2020 at 11:10 AM
Am an invited remote participant at the Amazon Skill Developer event: Alexa-Live on July 22 next week. In particular to represent a project with voice assistant...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | July 18, 2020 at 08:45 AM
Had not seen this assistant example before. Much more at the link.How Capital One’s AI assistant achieved 99% NLU accuracyVB Staff in VentureBeatLike almost every...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | July 18, 2020 at 07:56 AM
Worth while look based on a broad survey, analysis of the results, with some surprising results. The Implications of Working Without an Office HBR Big IdeaHBR...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | July 18, 2020 at 07:51 AM
We worked on a number of projects that linked to 'data as an asset' ideas, and was reminded of this project in Wired. Its value, limitations are and issues worth...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | July 18, 2020 at 01:19 AM
Headline: "Dozens of squid found on Provincetown sandbar." Slow news day. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | July 17, 2020 at 05:13 PM
I was given a puzzle recently. Someone was parsing JSON files downloaded from the network from a bioinformatics URI. One JSON library was twice as fast at the other...Daniel Lemire From Daniel Lemire's Blog | July 17, 2020 at 04:48 PM
Note the proposal that at first the food will be prepared by humans remotely, and those motions will be learned. Then the system will use that learning to prepare...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | July 17, 2020 at 02:53 PM
Do we expect the same politeness from machines? Are we polite to them? They can detect some aspects of our demeanor by the words we use. Will we begin to...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | July 17, 2020 at 01:34 PM
Used GMail since we tested it in the enterprise. Later because we collaborated with universities who got it for free. Always liked it, and the following GSuite...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | July 17, 2020 at 12:28 PM
Been following Microsoft and what they are doing with Cortana. Had always thought they could do more, but perhaps because of some early and recent problems with...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | July 17, 2020 at 11:56 AM
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have conducted what they claim is the largest simulation of flow inside an internal...staff From insideHPC | July 17, 2020 at 11:28 AM
This interview is with Merle Giles, founder and CEO of Moonshot Research and a tireless advocate for HPC’s role as an accelerator to industrial innovation. While...staff From insideHPC | July 17, 2020 at 09:44 AM
Motherboard is reporting that this week's Twitter hack involved a bribed insider. Twitter has denied it. I have been taking press calls all day about this. And...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | July 17, 2020 at 07:04 AM
For high-performance software, it is sometimes needed to use different functions, depending on what the hardware supports. You might write different functions,Continue...Daniel Lemire From Daniel Lemire's Blog | July 16, 2020 at 08:36 PM
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) today announced that Dor Minzer receives the 2019 ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award for his dissertation, “On Monotonicity...Doug Black From insideHPC | July 16, 2020 at 05:55 PM
Core Scientific, an infrastructure and software solutions provider for AI and blockchain led by CEO Kevin Turner, the former COO of Microsoft, announced the acquisition...Doug Black From insideHPC | July 16, 2020 at 04:18 PM