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Sorting Legos is Intelligent
From The Eponymous Pickle

Sorting Legos is Intelligent

An example of sorting that is fun and interesting.  Discerning, categorizing and selecting is a classic kind of intelligenceAI-powered Lego sorter knows the shape...

Vehicle Hacking Spreads
From The Eponymous Pickle

Vehicle Hacking Spreads

Increasing amount of vehicle hacking is occuring.  Note the increasing ability to effect these cybercrimes remotely.    Some telling statistics.New Study Showsin...

Video: Optimizing Flash at Scale at CEA
From insideHPC

Video: Optimizing Flash at Scale at CEA

In this video from the DDN User Group at SC19, Gael Delbray from CEA presents: Optimizing Flash at Scale. "The major challenges that the HPC will face in the coming...

XSEDE Supercomputers Advance Skin Cancer Research
From insideHPC

XSEDE Supercomputers Advance Skin Cancer Research

In this TACC podcast, UC Berkeley scientists describe how they are using powerful supercomputers to uncover the mechanism that activates cell mutations found in...

Anthropology of Smartphones and Smart Ageing
From Putting People First

Anthropology of Smartphones and Smart Ageing

The Anthropology of Smartphones and Smart Ageing, a multi-sited research project based at UCL Anthropology, employs a team of 11 anthropologists conducting simultaneous...

IBM Launches Quantum Computing Initiative for Japan
From insideHPC

IBM Launches Quantum Computing Initiative for Japan

IBM and the University of Tokyo have announced an agreement to partner to advance quantum computing and make it practical for the benefit of industry, science and...

Digital Twin for Electricity Grid
From The Eponymous Pickle

Digital Twin for Electricity Grid

Grids have a potential for hacking, also the potential for reacting to things like solar mass ejections and other completely natural events. So stimulating them...

Hacking Connected Cars
From The Eponymous Pickle

Hacking Connected Cars

No doubt increasingly connected cars are the future.   And they can be hacked like other IOT systems can.  Here a short piece on how this is evolving and companies...

Data Science in Film Industry
From The Eponymous Pickle

Data Science in Film Industry

Fairly generalized thoughts, but an areas which is underdeveloped. How Data Science Is Used Within the Film IndustryAs Data Science is becoming pervasive across...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Predicting When P=NP is Resolved

Has it outlasted the ability to estimate when? Composite of src1, src2 Ryohei Hisano and Didier Sornette wrote in 2012 a paper titled, “On the distribution of time...

Student Cluster Winners Get Ready to take ISC by Storm
From insideHPC

Student Cluster Winners Get Ready to take ISC by Storm

In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC recaps the recent CHPC National Conference in South Africa. "Now a 5-day conference with two days of workshops as book-ends,...

The Coming Age of Extreme Heterogeneity in HPC
From insideHPC

The Coming Age of Extreme Heterogeneity in HPC

Jeffrey Vetter from ORNL gave this talk at ATPESC 2019. "In this talk, I'm going to talk about the high-level trends guiding our industry. Moore’s Law as we know...

Sweden Examining E-Krona
From The Eponymous Pickle

Sweden Examining E-Krona

After the recent information from China.  Interest in E-Currency expanding.Accenture Picked to Build Sweden’s E-Krona Digital Currency PilotBy Danny Nelson in Coindesk...

Recorded Future Engine for Security Intelligence
From The Eponymous Pickle

Recorded Future Engine for Security Intelligence

Interesting look at an analytical and visual approach that is worth a look. Note the long term use of data, and the Digital Twin model evoked.The Engine RF Uses...

Apple, Google and Amazon
From The Eponymous Pickle

Apple, Google and Amazon

More on this, good direction for assistants.  And security is a good place to start.   This is key way to make the average consumer invest in such infrastructure...

Mapping Job Personalities
From The Eponymous Pickle

Mapping Job Personalities

At very least an organization could see how these mapped internally, then use them to understand how they relate to internal skills, goals and results.  Also, how...

Video: Using Supercomputers to Explore the Earth’s Crust
From insideHPC

Video: Using Supercomputers to Explore the Earth’s Crust

In this video, Mark Lindsay from the University of Western Australia describes how his research enables Australia's mining industry to efficiently explore for important...

Use 2-Factor Authentication for Home
From The Eponymous Pickle

Use 2-Factor Authentication for Home

Am a big proponent of 2 Factor Authentication, should be in general useProtect your Ring camera from hackers by setting up two-factor authenticationA rash of takeovers...

EU Data Transfers Approved
From The Eponymous Pickle

EU Data Transfers Approved

Appears to be a fundamental result.   Likely much more in the details.Facebook Wins Landmark Case as EU Finds Data Transfers LegalThe Telegraph (U.K.)By Hasan Chowdhury...

Job of the Week: Research Computing Technical Facilitator at University of Arkansas
From insideHPC

Job of the Week: Research Computing Technical Facilitator at University of Arkansas

The University of Arkansas is seeking a Research Computing Technical Facilitator in our Job of the Week. "The Research Computing Technical Facilitator is an integral...
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