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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
Crown Sterling Claims to Factor RSA Keylengths First Factored Twenty Years Ago
Earlier this month I made fun of a company called Crown-Sterling, for...for...for being a company that deserves being made fun of. This morning, the company announced...
From The Eponymous Pickle
India Planning Big Face Recognition Program
Both China and India underway. Will we regulate it away?India Planning Huge China-style Facial Recognition ProgramBloomberg By Archana ChaudharyIndia plans...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Cubans using Cryptocurrency
An example of how cryptocurrency is getting around regulation. Laundering money.Skirting U.S. Sanctions, Cubans Flock to Cryptocurrency to Shop Online, Send Funds...
From insideHPC
Atos opens AI Lab in Germany
Today Atos opened its German Artificial Intelligence (AI) Laboratory in Munich. In this innovative environment, Atos is developing for its clients business solutions...
From insideHPC
Intel Ships Stratix 10 DX FPGAs
Intel today announced shipments of new Intel Stratix 10 DX field programmable gate arrays (FPGA). "Stratix 10 DX FPGAs with the new interfaces include the option...
From insideHPC
DDN to acquire IntelliFlash Business Unit from Western Digital
Today DDN announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Western Digital Corp. that includes an agreement to acquire Western Digital’s IntelliFlash...
From insideHPC
A Simulation Booster for Nanoelectronics
Researchers from ETH Zurich have developed a method that can simulate nanoelectronics devices and their properties realistically, quickly and efficiently. ThisA...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Advancing AI in the Workplace: Ambient and Voice
Not un-expected, further intrigued about how much of it will be 'ambient', that is happening in the background and alerting the employee, and how much of it will...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Pitfalls of Customer Participation
Tech will continue to make this more complicated ... and increasingly in real-time. You can control employees in specific ways, but customers usually only statistically...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Technical Look at Electric Aircraft
A somewhat technical outline view of the challenges involved:Why don't we have electric aircraft? by Dries Verstraete, The Conversation in TechXploreElectric...
From Schneier on Security
New Biometrics
This article discusses new types of biometrics under development, including gait, scent, heartbeat, microbiome, and butt shape (no, really)....
From The Eponymous Pickle
Deep Learning Approach to Data Compression
Worked in a related space. Good high level description of what was done, but this is by its nature technicalIn Berkeley AI Research (BAIR) :A Deep Learning Approach...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Oracle Plans Voice Digital Assistant to Integrate with MS Teams
Of interest because this implies that this assistant will integrate with office features, like Microsoft Teams. Below the introduction, much more in the article...
From insideHPC
Atos on the Road to Exascale with new Test Lab in Angers, France
Today Atos inaugurated its new global HPC Test Lab in Angers, France. The new 2,000 square meter test center, which has the capacity to host the equivalent of approximately...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Is Amazon Go Failing and if so Why?
Pace of adoption may note indicate longer term use. I think it will have the power of novelty if run well enough in the right context. Will continue to follow...
From insideHPC
Aliro to make Quantum Computing accessible to any Developer
Today Aliro Technologies emerged from stealth with the closing of its $2.7 million seed round, led by Flybridge Capital Partners. "Aliro’s vision is to commercialize...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Samsung Smart Things and Smart Home data
Been following SmartThings for some time. Here an interview about the management and securing of data on Smart Home Platforms.Smart home data is flowing for the...
From insideHPC
Liqid Partners With ScaleMP to Introduce Liqid Memory
Today ScaleMP announced that it has partnered with Liqid Inc. to enable users of in-memory workloads to break beyond the server memory limitations and expand total...
From insideHPC
Exascale Computing Project Update
Doug Kothe from the Exascale Computing Project gave this talk at the HPC User Forum. "The Exascale Computing Project (ECP) is focused on accelerating the delivery...
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