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LeapMind Unveils Efficiera Ultra Low-Power AI Inference Accelerator IP
From insideHPC

LeapMind Unveils Efficiera Ultra Low-Power AI Inference Accelerator IP

Today LeapMind announced Efficiera, an ultra-low power AI inference accelerator IP for companies that design ASIC and FPGA circuits, and other related products....

Microsoft and Open Data
From The Eponymous Pickle

Microsoft and Open Data

Makes sense to have data open so it can be used to mine for solutions and alternatives.   Best practices in making this data findable and easily usable is alsoMicrosoft...

School Buildings Without Students are Sad
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

School Buildings Without Students are Sad

For the first time in 5 weeks I visited school today. My purpose was to clear out my personal stuff. I am retiring and I needed to get everything at some point...

Automated Contact Tracing for Fighting the Coronavirus:  A Short-Tem Effort with Long-Term Repercussions
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Automated Contact Tracing for Fighting the Coronavirus: A Short-Tem Effort with Long-Term Repercussions

The following is a guest blog post from Ran Canetti, a professor of Computer Science at Boston University and the Director of the Center for Reliable Information...

Earth Day 2020: Using Computing to Address Grand Challenges Facing Our Planet
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Earth Day 2020: Using Computing to Address Grand Challenges Facing Our Planet

Significant contributions to this post were provided by former Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Council member and current Computing Research Association (CRA)...

From Computational Complexity

Complexity Vidcast - Future Edition

Bill and Lance aim to talk about the future but can't escape the present.

Wolfram Needs Help Modeling Universe
From The Eponymous Pickle

Wolfram Needs Help Modeling Universe

Just mentioned related workWolfram, Modeling Our Universe, Needs Your HelpPopular MechanicsBy Courtney LinderPhysicist Stephen Wolfram has launched the Wolfram...

Visualizing Covid-19 Creating Digital Brains for Analysis and Action
From The Eponymous Pickle

Visualizing Covid-19 Creating Digital Brains for Analysis and Action

Join Us Tomorrow!Visualizing Covid-19Creating Digital Brains for Analysis and ActionA Special Big Thinker Presentation Featuring:Visualizing Covid-19This Thursday...

Changing Alexa's Voice, Language
From The Eponymous Pickle

Changing Alexa's Voice, Language

 Adapt the speech and language of interaction, details at the link.How to change your Alexa device's language or accent in 5 simple steps   By Ryan Ariano  YouBy...

Dopamine and Motivation Scan
From The Eponymous Pickle

Dopamine and Motivation Scan

We spend much time trying to understand how fmri scans could be used to judge potential engagement with product. Could this new Dopamine 'scan' be used to understand...

IBTA Updates InfiniBand Architecture Specifications for Next-Gen HPC
From insideHPC

IBTA Updates InfiniBand Architecture Specifications for Next-Gen HPC

Today the InfiniBand Trade Association (IBTA) announced the public availability of the InfiniBand Architecture Specification Volume 1 Release 1.4 and Volume 2 Release...

Fujitsu Supercomputer to Power Aerospace Research at JAXA in Japan
From insideHPC

Fujitsu Supercomputer to Power Aerospace Research at JAXA in Japan

Today Fujitsu announced that it has received an order for a supercomputer system from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). The system will contributeFujitsu...

Video: Why Supercomputers Are A Vital Tool In The Fight Against COVID-19
From insideHPC

Video: Why Supercomputers Are A Vital Tool In The Fight Against COVID-19

In this video from Forbes, Horst Simon from LBNL describes how supercomputers are being used for coronavirus research. "Computing is stepping up to the fight in...

Human-centered innovation in a Covid-19 world
From Putting People First

Human-centered innovation in a Covid-19 world

The Covid-19 pandemic is rapidly transforming our present and our future. What are researchers and designers learning that can help companies evolve their products...

Past CCC Council Member Daniela Rus Appointed to White House Science Council
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Past CCC Council Member Daniela Rus Appointed to White House Science Council

Past Computing Community Consortium Council member Daniela Rus, director of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), has been appointed...

High Schoolers from Michigan Step Up to High Performance Computing at Stanford
From insideHPC

High Schoolers from Michigan Step Up to High Performance Computing at Stanford

In this video from the Stanford HPC Conference, Surya Sanjay and Tanay Bhangale from Troy High School in Michigan describe how their proposal on combatting prion...

New iPhone Zero-Day Discovered
From Schneier on Security

New iPhone Zero-Day Discovered

Last year, ZecOps discovered two iPhone zero-day exploits. They will be patched in the next iOS release: Avraham declined to disclose many details about who the...

How to gain impactful insights with remote user research?
From Putting People First

How to gain impactful insights with remote user research?

Experientia’s Stefano Galeazzi and Daria Cantù explore how to conduct impactful applied qualitative research remotely, when we may not be able to conduct in-person...

Full Immersion in a Delivery Economy
From The Eponymous Pickle

Full Immersion in a Delivery Economy

We thought we were in the delivery economy, but now we are fully immersed in it.   How can companies deal with it?   Its changed our behavior in ways that might...

Physics as Automata
From The Eponymous Pickle

Physics as Automata

Fascinating read.    And as a person with background in physics and computer science I find this fascinating.   Have read parts of Wolfram's 'big' book, which initially...
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