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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
Adding Concept Learning to Neural Networks
Linking logic and deep learning, a great idea. Did it in the 80s to add analytics and learning to expert systems. Still not enough support to make it workDeep...
From insideHPC
Moving HPC to the Cloud? Take our insideHPC Survey
How big is the move to HPC in the Cloud? "A recent report from Hyperion Research indicate that as much as 10 percent of HPC workloads are already in cloud and that...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Plant Breeding Towards Goals
Goes along my agriculture and botany threads. Some exiting things happening in this space. Most recently my interests have been in horticultural innovation,...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Ethics of AI in Asia
How will this differ from Europe and the US?Public and private actors in Asia are working to define regulatory frameworks, build a trusted AI ecosystem, and maintain...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Code It Up
So you think you have a proof that P=NP Randi 2014 documentary source James Randi is a magician who has challenged paranormal claims of all kinds. Today Ken and...
From insideHPC
Bright Reseller Raid Media Systems Targets German Supercomputing Market
Raid Media Systems has become the latest partner to sign up to the Bright Computing Reseller Program. As a reseller, Raid Media Systems has chosen to partner with...
From insideHPC
Professor Michela Taufer to Receive 2019 IBM Faculty Award
Professor Michela Taufer from the University of Tennessee has been selected to receive a 2019 IBM Faculty Award for $20,000 USD. This award is highly competitive...
From insideHPC
Quantum Annealing could help solve fundamental questions in nuclear physics
A new study led by a physicist at Berkeley Lab details how a quantum computing technique called “quantum annealing” can be used to solve problems relevant to fundamental...
From insideHPC
Xilinx Launches Alveo U50 FPGA Datacenter Accelerator Card
Today Xilinx launched the new Alveo U50 data center accelerator card, the industry’s first low profile adaptable accelerator with PCIe Gen 4 support. Designed for...
From insideHPC
Interactive Supercomputing with Jupyter and DASK
Anderson Banihirwe from NCAR gave this talk at SciPy 2019. "This talk demonstrates how to use Dask and Jupyter on large high-performance computing (HPC) systems...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Microsoft Makes AI Debugging Tool Open Source
And with similarities to Google's What-If tool, Microsoft has made its debugging tool open source. Have not seen this one directly as yet, but this is NOT a No...
From The Eponymous Pickle
US Quantum Initiative
Considerable detail at the link on this effort.The Drive to Quantum ComputingBy R. Colin Johnson July 30, 2019 The U.S. National Quantum Initiative Act signed into...
From Schneier on Security
Phone Farming for Ad Fraud
Interesting article on people using banks of smartphones to commit ad fraud for profit. No one knows how prevalent ad fraud is on the Internet. I believe it is...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google What-IF Tool for Code Free ML Visualization
Like the idea of visual tools that map with specific process, resource needs and output results. Leads to better understandable and resilient results.Google'sKalev...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Activity Centric Computing Systems
Task completion and coordination with other agents has become important.Activity-Centric Computing SystemsBy Jakob E. Bardram, Steven Jeuris, Paolo Tell, Steven...
From insideHPC
HPE Acquires MapR Business Assets
Today HPE announced it has acquired the business assets of MapR, whose data platform for artificial intelligence and analytics applications is powered by scale-out...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Draft Security Feature Recos of IOT
Good to see this moving forward. Essential.NIST Releases Draft Security Feature Recommendations for IoT Devices National Institute of Standards and TechnologyBy...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IBM, Chainyard Build Supplier Trust Blockchain
Intriguing play by IBM, using their Hyperledger Blockchain. Would seem also that 'smart contracts' would be natural additions to such an approach, to specify context...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Future of Patent Law When AI's Invent
Recently posted about the implications of AI's being allowed to be cited as inventors. The following article in TechExplore further looks at how this could influence...
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