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Lenovo HPC Helps Forecast Pontentially Disastrous Weather Events in Saudi Arabia
From insideHPC

Lenovo HPC Helps Forecast Pontentially Disastrous Weather Events in Saudi Arabia

[SPONSORED GUEST ARTICLE]  When people think of weather in Saudi Arabia, they probably think of dust storms before flooding.  A team led by Lenovo, WeMET P.C. and...

FBI Advising People to Avoid Public Charging Stations
From Schneier on Security

FBI Advising People to Avoid Public Charging Stations

The FBI is warning people against using public phone-charging stations, worrying that the combination power-data port can be used to inject malware onto the devices...

Rage Against Intelligent Machines
From The Eponymous Pickle

Rage Against Intelligent Machines

Good overview of the topic with links to ACM NEWSRage Against the Intelligent MachinesBy Paul Marks,  Commissioned by CACM Staff, April 11, 2023If the launch of...

Science and Technology links (March 11 2023)
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Science and Technology links (March 11 2023)

Robert Metcalfe won the Turing Award (the ‘Computer Science Nobel Prize’) for his work on early networking. According to DBLP, Metcalfe published 11 journal articles...

Can Chatbots Sell?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Can Chatbots Sell?

 Better?   Better targeting?   Bettter than traditional chatbots?Do Conversational AI Chatbots Make Better Sales Non-Associates?    in Retailwire.Apr 11, 2023,Americans...

A Better ChatGPT App? Poe wants to Build the Universal AI Messaging Client
From The Eponymous Pickle

A Better ChatGPT App? Poe wants to Build the Universal AI Messaging Client

A Better App?  Poe Logo,  More Coming, QuoraARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE/TECH/APPSA better ChatGPT app: Poe wants to build the universal AI messaging clientThe chatbot...

Disney Undestructable Robotics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Disney Undestructable Robotics

 Visited some of the Disney robotics labs long ago.Once More, With Feeling: Exploring Relatable Robotics at Disney Disney’s newest robot uses motion (and failure)...

CCC Releases Mechanism Design for Improving Hardware Security Workshop Report
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

CCC Releases Mechanism Design for Improving Hardware Security Workshop Report

The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) is pleased to release the Mechanism Design for Improving Hardware Security Workshop Report. On August 24-25, 2022, the...

DOE INCITE Program Seeks 2024 Proposals for Science and Engineering at Leadership Computing  Facilities
From insideHPC

DOE INCITE Program Seeks 2024 Proposals for Science and Engineering at Leadership Computing  Facilities

April 10, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Innovative and Novel Computational Impact on Theory and Experiment (INCITE) program is accepting proposals...

Robot Waiters Soon?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Robot Waiters Soon?

Some interesting examples mentioned.Are Robot Waiters the Future?   By Associated Press, April 10, 2023A BellaBot robot delivers food and drinks to a table in the...

A Challenge of Supercomputers
From The Eponymous Pickle

A Challenge of Supercomputers

A Challenge: Google Says Its AI Supercomputer with TPU v4 Chips Outperforms Nvidia's A100 in Speed  By The Tech Portal (India)  from  CACMApril 7, 2023   Google...

Generative AI and Proteins
From The Eponymous Pickle

Generative AI and Proteins

 Always an interest of mine, often mentioned here, approach should be interestingGenerative AI is dreaming up new proteins      by Laura Howes  in Cen.acs.orgApril...

Car Thieves Hacking the CAN Bus
From Schneier on Security

Car Thieves Hacking the CAN Bus

Car thieves are injecting malicious software into a car’s network through wires in the headlights (or taillights) that fool the car into believing that the electronic...

AI Taking Over Jobs?
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI Taking Over Jobs?

 Yes, No and how soon.AI Can't Take Over Everyone's Jobs Soon (If Ever)By IEEE Spectrum April 10, 2023OpenAI has touted GPT-4’s ability to pass numerous standardized...

AI Replacing Coding
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI Replacing Coding

 The more examples I see the more I think so.Will AI Replace Computer Programmers?By Logan Kugler, Commissioned by CACM Staff, March 30, 2023Not only do programmers...

Pepsi Doing Technology and AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Pepsi Doing Technology and AI

Interesting look at Pepsi's Technology Advances04/05/2023Tech Transformation Podcast: PepsiCo’s Kate Garner On Consumer Insights’ EvolutionThere may be no bigger...

Silicon Photonics: Columbia Prof. Keren Bergman on the Why, How and When of a Technology that Could Transform HPC
From insideHPC

Silicon Photonics: Columbia Prof. Keren Bergman on the Why, How and When of a Technology that Could Transform HPC

Silicon photonics has the potential to transform HPC: it’s a dual-threat interconnect technology that could – if and when it is wrestled into commercial, cost-effective...

Protect Elders! Ban Television!!
From Apophenia

Protect Elders! Ban Television!!

(Some thoughts on the efforts to regulate children’s use of social media) Have you noticed how many people ages 65+ watch television every day? According to the...

TSMC March 2023 Revenue Report: Down 15.4% YoY
From insideHPC

TSMC March 2023 Revenue Report: Down 15.4% YoY

HSINCHU, Taiwan, R.O.C. – Apr. 10, 2023 – TSMC (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced its net revenue for March 2023: On a consolidated basis, revenue for March...

From Computational Complexity

Complexity and Explainable AI

About six years ago, I posted on why it was important to understand machine learning, mentioning trust, fairness, security and causality. But I then I brought in...
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