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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 The Eponymous Pickle
Alexa Skills for Productivity
Still, I think not good enough to really make me have a standard device on my desk at work. What can be done to really make it essential?Review: 18 Alexa skills...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Learning and Revealing Private Data
Been looking at past articles of the Berkeley AI Group, and found an interesting aspect of data privacy examined. Can a neural network, while being trained, inadvertently...
From insideHPC
HPE takes lead in Global Server Market
Today HPE announced it gained 1.5 percentage points in global market share, and attained a tie for the number one position in the server market during the second...
From The Eponymous Pickle
5G Coverage for IOT
Was recently asked to give an opinion of 5G use in the Cincinnati area for potential IOT applications, with mobility implications, and was pointed to this map...
From insideHPC
Video: AI for Science
Rick Stevens from Argonne gave this talk at the HPC User Forum. "Argonne has launched an “AI for Science” initiative aimed at accelerating the development and adoption...
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
2019-2020 Celebrations
View the list of ACM-W celebrations of 2019-2020 Conference Area Date Languages ACM-W UK Inspire 2019 Kent, UK September 9, 2019 English womENcourage 2019 Rome,...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Information Latency Study for DOD
I suggest that there are important latency conditions in many parts of large networked systems. For example in supply chains it can greatly change costs, effective...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Science and Technology links (September 21st 2019)
Amputees suffer from lack of sensory feedback from the missing limbs. Researchers found it beneficial to provide artificial sensory feedback. More economicallyContinue...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Do we Know How the Brain Works?
Have had conversations of late with people who have said: Look at neural nets they are modeled after brains. But the answer is still, no we don't. And weNeuralink...
From insideHPC
Massively Parallel Computer Aided Design of Nano-Transistors: When Physics Lets You Down
"In this talk, the capabilities of a state-of-the-art quantum mechanical device simulator will be briefly reviewed, insisting on the developed multi-level parallelization...
From insideHPC
Job of the Week: HPC Framework Software Engineer at GigaIO
GigaIO is seeking an HPC Framework Software Engineer in our Job of the Week. "GigaIO is a new start-up working on the leading edge of high performance networking...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Structured Signals for Model Training
Technical but interesting point about how to add structured knowledge into otherwise non transparent networks. Examining further. Posted by Da-Cheng Juan (Senior...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Sensing and AR/VR
Good to see AR/VR linked strongly to sensing capabilities. As is suggested this is the way we construct models of the word. Whether they be virtual or real...
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Apple Shows Interest in Blockchain Tech
The fact that Apple is following this is significant. Apple Pay at least could have future implementations to consider. Comments below.Cryptocurrency Has ‘Long...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google Quantum Supremacy?
Quite a tease here. Have they really reached this goal? And what was the nature and form of the problem? See much more below. And at the link.Google researchers...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
My kindergarten story
Though I was a straight-A student for most of my high school and college years, I failed kindergarten. I have told this story many times but I realize that I have...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
How far can you scale interleaved binary searches?
The binary search is the standard, textbook, approach when searching through sorted arrays. In a previous post, I showed how you can do multiple binary searches...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Piglet Squid
Another piglet squid video. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered. Read my blog posting...
From My Biased Coin
Changing Times
An old friend from college sent me an e-mail, and it got me thinking. When I was an undergraduate at Harvard some significant number of years ago, I took the graduate...
From The Eponymous Pickle