Communications of the ACM
Refine your search:
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 The Eponymous Pickle
Affordable 3D Bioprinter
Nieey doneScientists Build Affordable 3D Bioprinter Using Lego in ExtremeTechThey're hoping other labs will use their blueprint to construct identical bioprinting...
From Computational Complexity
There are an infinite number of proofs that there are an infinite number of primes
In the last few years there have been four papers that prove the primes are infinite using some number theory and some Ramsey Theory. The papers are:Van der Waerden...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Galactica: A Large Language Model for Science Research
Quite Useful idea for sharing orgaizedscience data with with Large Language Methods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTs_mXwMCs8&t=1418shttps://arxiv.org/abs/2211...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Artificial Intelligence Still Can't Form Concepts
Artificial Intelligence Still Can't Form ConceptsBy Bennie MolsCommissioned by CACM StaffMelanie Mitchell."If the goal is to create an AI system that has humanlike...
From The Eponymous Pickle
EleutherAI Examined
EleutherAI Conner Leahy is an open-source organization focused on advancing the state-of-the-art in large-scale AI models, particularly in the field of natural...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Robots Under the Ice
New dimensions of exploration.Robot provides unprecedented views below Antarctic ice shelfBy James Dean, Cornell Chronicle, March 2, 2023High in a narrow, seawater...
From Geeking with Greg
Why did wisdom of the crowds fail?
Wisdom of the crowds summarizes the opinions of many people to produce useful results. Wisdom of the crowds algorithms -- like rankers, recommenders, and trending...
From Geeking with Greg
Netflix and their new streaming with ads
I was curious about how well Netflix's new ad-supported plans are doing. There hasn't been a lot of criticial reporting on it, and I'm sure others are wondering...
From Geeking with Greg
Only as good as the data
The Washington Post reports on the data used for ChatGPT and other large language models (LLMs): We found several media outlets that rank low on NewsGuard’s...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Exploratory Data Analysis with Pandas Python 2023
Nicely done general, beginners piece on data analysisby Rob Mulla https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xi0vhXFPegw122,509 views Premiered Dec 31, 2021 Medallion Python...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Science and Technology links (April 29 2023)
Ovaries age quickly in women. By the age of 40, most ovaries are poorly functional. However, there is an ongoing clinical trial to check whether the drug rapamycin...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Dark Silicon
Ivan Sutherland played a key role in foundational computer technologies back in the 1970s. He won most if not all the major awards—the Turing Award and the Kyoto...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
Manufacturing Magic
Can computers lend a creative hand to the production of new magic tricks? That's a question Howard Williams and Peter McOwan wrestled with.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Dall-E Illustrating the facts
https://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/blog/2023/04/dall-e-does-palsgrafDALL-E DOES PALSGRAFBy Bryant Walker Smith on April 3, 2023 at 8:31 amA new article, written inThe...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Looking at the Future of Big Robotics: Boston Robotics
Very Good: Subject: Watch "Robert Playter: Boston Dynamics CEO on Humanoid and Legged Robotics | Lex Fridman Podcast #374" on YouTube https://youtu.be/cLVdsZ3I5os...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Evolutionary Tree LLims
We build an evolutionary tree of modern Large Language Models (LLMs) to trace the development of language models in recent years and highlights some of the most...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: More Squid Camouflage Research
Here’s a research group trying to replicate squid cell transparency in mammalian cells. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories...
From insideHPC
Purdue Announces GPU Expansion of Gilbreth HPC Cluster
April 27, 2023, West Lafayette, IN — The Rosen Center for Advanced Computing (RCAC) at Purdue University has added 104 new NVIDIA A100 GPUs to the Gilbreth community...
From Schneier on Security
Hacking the Layoff Process
My latest book, A Hacker’s Mind, is filled with stories about the rich and powerful hacking systems, but it was hard to find stories of the hacking by the lessarticle...
From The Eponymous Pickle