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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
Zoom Vulnerability
The Zoom conferencing app has a vulnerability that allows someone to remotely take over the computer's camera. It's a bad vulnerability, made worse by the fact...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Evolving Academia/Industry Relations in Computing Research
CCC Council member Ben Zorn provided contributions to this post. Recently, the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) released a new industry report called the Evolving...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Combinatoric Design
What to do when there are too many, but precisely specified choices. And a way to evaluate them. This has some interesting possibilities.Automated system generates...
From insideHPC
Data Vortex hosts Texas Women in HPC Summer Mixer
Last week, Data Vortex Technologies hosted the Texas Women in HPC (TXWHPC) PechaKucha Summer Mixer at their Austin headquarters. A wide selection of topics wasData...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Intel's Neuromorphic Chips
Meaning chips that are closer in structure to neural networks, which themselves are just considerable simplifications of networks of biological neurons. The result...
From insideHPC
Intel Labs Unveils Pohoiki Beach 64-Chip Neuromorphic System
At the DARPA ERI summit this week, Intel Labs director Rich Uhlig unveiled “Pohoiki Beach” – a 64-Loihi Chip Neuromorphic system capable of simulating eight million...
From insideHPC
DDN: Innovating to Create a Brighter Future for AI, HPC, and Big Data
Alex Bouzari gave this talk at the DDN User Group meeting at ISC 2019. "In this rapidly changing landscape of HPC, DDN brings fresh innovation with the stability...
From insideHPC
Evolve Project in the EU to Tackle Big Data Processing
The European Commission is planning to tackle the challenges of big data processing with the Evolve Project as part of the Horizon 2020 Research and InnovationEvolve...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Marketing Creativity
Creativity via AI always an interest. Certainly creativity can be augmented by AI. But any augmentation has the ability to replace.Agencies’ creative perspective...
From insideHPC
Exploring Bright Cluster Manager on NVIDIA DGX Systems
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming an essential business and research tool, providing valuable new insights into corporate data and delivering those...
From The Eponymous Pickle
How Much Knowledge Has been Created?
We explored this early on with image tagging in the enterprise. And while we have developed lots of specific usage cases, nothing as broadly usable as we wanted...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Data Privacy in the Hands of the Users
Another privacy play of interest, have been exploring the intricacies and implications of several recently. Here adding metadata tags that indicate allowed uses...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Zappos Uses Genetic Algorithms
Surprising application in place and an indication of multiple algorithms in parallel.At Zappos, Algorithms Teach Themselves The Wall Street Journal (with paywall)...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Serious Games
Have long looked for games that were serious enough, and fun enough. Here at least the data is serious enough. But how do we connect very different goals? Perhaps...
From insideHPC
Brent Gorda from Arm looks back at ISC 2019
In this special guest feature, Brent Gorda from Arm shares his impressions of ISC 2019 in Frankfurt. "From the perspective of Arm in HPC, it was an excellent event...
From insideHPC
Video: Tyan Computing Steps Up with Intel Xeon Scalable Processors for HPC at ISC 2019
In this video, Rich Brueckner from insideHPC tours the Tyan booth at ISC 2019. The company exhibited a full line of HPC, storage and cloud computing server platforms...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Catalyzing Computing Podcast Episode 13 – Interview with Dan Lopresti Part 1
In this episode, Khari Douglas interviews Dr. Daniel Lopresti who serves as the Chair of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and the Director of...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Expectation Influences Perception
Known for some time. Now how do we best make use of this in AI interactions? Can our brains be primed with signals to make them ready for interaction? Can...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Data Independence
A look at the value of the data that depends on how it can be used. Came up in a conversation about data valuation versus risk just the other day. Sometimes...
From insideHPC