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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
Remotely Stopping Polish Trains
Turns out that it’s easy to broadcast radio commands that force Polish trains to stop: …the saboteurs appear to have sent simple so-called “radio-stop” commands...
From Computational Complexity
Theorems and Lemmas and Proofs, Oh My!
I was recently asked by a non-mathematician about the difference between the terms Theorem, Lemma, etc. My first reaction was I probably have a blog post on that...
From insideHPC
Exascale: Pagoda Updates Programming with Scalable Data Structures and Aggressively Asynchronous Communication
The Pagoda Project researches and develops software that programmers use to implement high-performance applications using the Partitioned Global Address Space model...
From insideHPC
atNorth Acquires Gompute
Stockholm, Aug. 29th, 2023 -- atNorth, a Nordic colocation, high-performance computing, and artificial intelligence service provider, has today announced theatNorth...
From insideHPC
Quantum Startup Oxford Ionics Appoints Former Arm CTO/EVP
Oxford, 30 August 2023: Quantum startup Oxford Ionics has appointed former Arm CTO and EVP Dipesh Patel as a non-executive director. Patel was with Arm before becoming...
From insideHPC
DOE Announces $24M for Quantum Networks Research
Aug. 30, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $24 million for quantum networks research projects. The projects were selected by competitive peer review...
From insideHPC
Sandia: Testing New HPC Technology in Orbit
A Sandia National Laboratories team is working to create an iterative process that uses the International Space Station (ISS) as a proving ground to rapidly test...
From insideHPC
Atom Computing Adds Former Sec. of the Navy to Board
August 30, 2023 — Berkeley, CA – Atom Computing has appointed Ken Braithwaite, former Secretary of the Navy, to its board of directors. He served as Secretary of...
From insideHPC
Gartner Reports Composable Infrastructure Increases Market Penetration up to 10x
August 24, 2023 – Technology industry analyst firm Gartner has issued four new “Hype Cycle” reports for 2023 in which composable infrastructure is given a “high...
From Schneier on Security
Hacking Food Labeling Laws
This article talks about new Mexican laws about food labeling, and the lengths to which food manufacturers are going to ensure that they are not effective. There...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
The 3rd Innovation Forum on Intelligent Computing: How intelligent computing will enable intelligent systems
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is teaming up with the Zhejiang Lab for a hybrid forum on The 3rd Innovation forum on Intelligent...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
The Distributed Prize
And a ‘new’ computing ‘blog’ with over 1,300 sizable ‘posts’ unearthed Edsger Dijkstra contributed to many aspects of computing. His name is attached to Dijkstra...
From Computational Complexity
Transcripts for the 21st Century
When I start a new academic job, I need to prove that I actually have a PhD. I have to log in my MIT alumni page, pay my $10 and they email my graduate transcript...
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
Get Ready for womENcourage™ 2023: Europe Gears Up to Celebrate Women in Computing
The 10th ACM Celebration of Women in Computing: womENcourage™ 2023 will be hosted by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim, Norway...
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
Celebrating Technology Leaders Episode 13: Inspiring Women of DevOps
In episode 13 of “ACM-W Celebrating Technology Leaders,” our host, Bushra Anjum, spoke with three technologists with successful DevOps careers to learn from their...
From Schneier on Security
Parmesan Anti-Forgery Protection
The Guardian is reporting about microchips in wheels of Parmesan cheese as an anti-forgery measure.
From insideHPC
VMware and NVIDIA Partner on Generative AI for Enterprises
August 22, 2023 — VMware Inc. (NYSE: VMW) and NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) today announced the expansion of their partnership with a focus on generative AI. The companies...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NSF Solicitation – Research Security and Integrity Information Sharing Analysis Organization
The National Science Foundation (NSF), through the Office of the Chief of Research Security Strategy and Policy (OCRSSP), is seeking to establish an independent...
From Schneier on Security
Applying AI to License Plate Surveillance
License plate scanners aren’t new. Neither is using them for bulk surveillance. What’s new is that AI is being used on the data, identifying “suspicious” vehicle...
From insideHPC