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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 Schneier on Security
Bug Bounty Programs Are Being Used to Buy Silence
Investigative report on how commercial bug-bounty programs like HackerOne, Bugcrowd, and SynAck are being used to silence researchers: Used properly, bug bounty...
From Putting People First
Covid-19 storytelling platforms
Two new initiatives - one from the US and one from Utrecht (NL)
From insideHPC
Scientists Look to Exascale and Deep Learning for Developing Sustainable Fusion Energy
Scientists from Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory are leading an Aurora ESP project that will leverage AI, deep learning, and exascale computing power to advance...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Computing Researchers Respond to COVID-19: Running a Virtual Conference
In two weeks you are hosting 1,800 scientists, engineers, designers, and other experts at a five day conference but then the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
From Computational Complexity
Let's Hear It for the Cloud
Since March 19th I have worked out of home. I've had virtual meetings, sometimes seven or eight a day, on Zoom, Bluejeans, Google Hangouts, Google Meet, Blackboard...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Cheap Simple Monitor Camera for Indoor Use
Designed, it sees for smart home security applications. Are there other commercial office applications to track indoor devices, devices? Recall using something...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Search Tool for Science Metadata
Interesting idea to connect public and private data in science databases. Have worked on this kind of application, and the key is having the right kind of data...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Please Blog About Your Emergency Remote Teaching
It seems like there are a large number of long Twitter treads where educators are reporting their experiences and how their school is handling this period of emergency...
From Schneier on Security
Marriott Was Hacked -- Again
Marriott announced another data breach, this one affecting 5.2 million people: At this point, we believe that the following information may have been involved,...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Lets Eliminate Wastes of Time
Can we finally strictly identify messages and scrubb robocalls? Like the completion date. FCC Tells U.S. Telcos to Implement Caller ID Authentication by June 30...
From insideHPC
Altair offers free training tools and software licensing in response to COVID-19
Over at the Altair Blog, CEO James Scapa writes that the company is offering free training tools and software licensing in response to COVID-19. "Altair can provide...
From insideHPC
BAnQ in Québec joins iRODS Consortium
BAnQ in Quebec is the newest member to join the iRODS Consortium. BAnQ is at once a national library and a national archives, the largest public library in theBAnQ...
From insideHPC
Inspur Storage System achieves record performance on SPC Benchmark 1
An Inspur storage system achieved world record performance and top two ranking in a recent SPC Benchmark 1 performance test. The SPC Benchmark 1 results are a valuable...
From insideHPC
Interview: Under Secretary Paul Dabbar on the COVID-19 HPC Consortium
The DOE laboratory complex has many core capabilities that can be applied to addressing the threats posed by COVID-19. "This public-private partnership includes...
From insideHPC
Podcast: Taking a Look at HPC-as-a-Service
In this SpotlightON podcast, Robert Stober from Bright Computing is joined by Adnan Khaleel, Global Sales Strategist for HPC, AI and Deep Learning at Dell Technologies...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Polinode System Adds Features
I see that the Polinode system, which I have followed for some time, has added some interesting new features. Much more at the link.Five New Features Including...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Role of Robotics in Public Health, Infectious Disease
Opinion piece about use of robotics in this area. Makes sense, but not enough about the specifics of how. Will introduce new ways to do better and consistentThe...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Role of Design Leaders
McKinsey talks design. Is design mostly strategically long range, or not? Do you design your reactions to difficult times?Are you asking enough from your design...
From The Eponymous Pickle
NOAA Expands Drone Fleet
Note mention of AI strategy, from increased specific data.NOAA Expands its Data Drone Fleet By George Leopold in DatanamiAs it ramps up a national AI strategy,The...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog