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Smart Contracts and Demand Sensing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Smart Contracts and Demand Sensing

Good overview piece on the concept of a 'smart contract'.How Smart Contracts Speed Up Demand Sensing and FulfillmentManish Grover & Rakesh Prasad, SCB Contributors...

insideHPC Special Report: HPC and AI for the Era of Genomics – Part 3
From insideHPC

insideHPC Special Report: HPC and AI for the Era of Genomics – Part 3

This special report sponsored by Dell Technologies, takes a deep dive into HPC and AI for life sciences in the era of genomics. The report also highlights a lineup...

Phishing Attacks Against Trump and Biden Campaigns
From Schneier on Security

Phishing Attacks Against Trump and Biden Campaigns

Google's threat analysts have identified state-level attacks from China. I hope both campaigns are working under the assumption that everything they say and do...

Golden: An Intelligent Knowledge Base
From The Eponymous Pickle

Golden: An Intelligent Knowledge Base

Brought to my attention:  GoldenThe intelligent knowledge baseExplore the world's first self-constructing knowledge database built by artificial and human intelligence...

Connections from AI to the Pandemic
From The Eponymous Pickle

Connections from AI to the Pandemic

Increasingly deep applications, in AITrendsUpdates on How AI Being Employed to Speed COVID-19 Treatments and ManagementJune 4, 2020  1109Medical researchers are...

NCSA’s Upcoming $10M Delta System to Expand Use of GPUs in Scientific Workloads
From insideHPC

NCSA’s Upcoming $10M Delta System to Expand Use of GPUs in Scientific Workloads

Delta, a new supercomputer to be deployed before the end of 2021 at the National Center for Supercomputing Application’s (NCSA), has as part of its mission theNCSA...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

The Doomsday Argument in Chess

Framing a controversial conversation piece as a conservation law Snip from Closer to Truth video on DA John Gott III is an emeritus professor of astrophysical sciences...

Gartner Looks at Data and Analytics Trends
From The Eponymous Pickle

Gartner Looks at Data and Analytics Trends

Things that are useful,have the most business impact.Gartner Identifies Top 10 Data and Analytics Technology Trends for 2019Augmented Analytics and Artificial Intelligence...

CATCS Visioning Workshop
From My Biased Coin

CATCS Visioning Workshop

Reposting an important call -- these events have had big impact in the past! The CATCS will be hosting a virtual “Visioning Workshop” the week of July 20 in order...

Individualizing Mass Production
From The Eponymous Pickle

Individualizing Mass Production

Seems a powerful idea,   The data is all there, so to what degree and for what products can this be applied and scaled for manufacturing production?   ProposedMass...

Science and Technology links (June 6th 2020)
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Science and Technology links (June 6th 2020)

A small number of people are responsible for a disproportionate number of inventions and innovations. Why are these people different? Using neuroimaging techniques...

[Book] Slowdown
From Putting People First

[Book] Slowdown

Drawing from an incredibly rich trove of global data, this groundbreaking book reveals that human progress has been slowing down since the early 1970s. Danny Dorling...

Its about Common Sense
From The Eponymous Pickle

Its about Common Sense

Have repeated this many times, it was clear in the late 80s when we built systems that could solve a problem, but not implement it among decision makers.   ForAllen...

Reinforcement Learning for Skill Discovery
From The Eponymous Pickle

Reinforcement Learning for Skill Discovery

Can skills be dsicovered.  That is, a means to find better behavior that leads to prescribed real-world goals?   Here in the Google Research blog,  addressing the...

San Diego Supercomputer Center Leverages Bright Cluster Manager in New Expanse Supercomputer
From insideHPC

San Diego Supercomputer Center Leverages Bright Cluster Manager in New Expanse Supercomputer

Bright Computing, a global leader in Linux Cluster automation and management software for HPC and machine learning, announced that the San Diego Supercomputer Center...

Building A More Resilient Data-Driven Economy
From The Eponymous Pickle

Building A More Resilient Data-Driven Economy

Building a better economy:Irving Wladawsky-Berger's BlogA collection of observations, news and resources on the changing nature of innovation, technology, leadership...

[Book] How to Future
From Putting People First

[Book] How to Future

How to Future is a guidebook to futuring and arms you with tools, strategies and practices that illuminate new strategic pathways.

Pandemic Status Checker App Asks for Physical Symptoms?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Pandemic Status Checker App Asks for Physical Symptoms?

Trial implies actually blocking campus access based on stored information.  Predictive?  Seems some of the information us based on simple query.    Implications...

South Korea Testing an Elderly Assistant
From The Eponymous Pickle

South Korea Testing an Elderly Assistant

Hard to follow the depth and breadth of this precisely, but seems to be an assistant oriented  to interact with lonely elderly.  Prompted by recent pandemic pressure...

UF Acquires NVidia DGX System
From The Eponymous Pickle

UF Acquires NVidia DGX System

Notable former connection working with new Nvidia System.  UF becomes first U.S. university to acquire cutting-edge NVIDIA DGX A100 system, advancing its artificial...
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