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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
NRF on Retail Customer Reaction to Technology
Some very useful anylyses of NRF surveys:Robot in the Room Survey analysis by National Retail Foundation (NRF)Consumers’ choices in term of where, how and whyFor...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
New NIST Report on Consideration for Managing Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity and Privacy Risks
I recently linked my child’s smart robot toy to the Internet. Did I feel a little strange about it? Yes. But was giving the robot the ability to play “Baby Shark...
From insideHPC
Realize the Massive Potential of Your AI Infrastructure with Bright Computing and NVIDIA
"As organizations continue to leverage GPUs for HPC applications and also host AI workloads on existing HPC clusters, a growing trend is to add DGX servers to these...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Tiny Motor Does Tasks, Create Subunits for Construction
We had talks with aneil Gershenfeld in the early days of 3D printing. Like much the idea of such devices creating others. Being 'subunits' like amino acids....
From insideHPC
Combining Big Data and HPC in a GRIDScalar Environment at BSF
Dr. Stephen Shenk from BSF gave this talk at the DDN User Group. "The talk will give an overview of recent activities in Digitalization of BASF’s Research & Development...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Kroger to Create Digital HQ in CIncinnati
More Kroger plans locally for digital expansion.Kroger Co. will create a digital headquarters in downtown Cincinnati.By Erin Caproni – Digital Producer, Cincinnati...
From insideHPC
Baidu Collaborates on Intel Nervana Neural Network Processor for Training
Intel is collaborating with Baidu on development of the new Intel Nervana Neural Network Processor for training (NNP-T). The two companies will team up on hardware...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Genetic Algorithms Revisited
We used Genetic Algorithms a few times, but turned out it was rarely useful for the kind of marketing and supply chain problems we encountered. Often because...
From insideHPC
FPGAs and the Road to Reprogrammable HPC
In this special guest feature from Scientific Computing World, Robert Roe writes that FPGAs provide an early insight into possibile architectural specialization...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Mathematics of Gerrymandering
Can theory help? [ art: Bill Hennessy ] John Roberts is the Chief Justice of the United States. Today I will discuss the recent Supreme Court decision on gerrymandering...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI for Manufacturing Specializing Design
Manufacturing design example. Details at the link. AI-designed heat pumps consume less energyby Laure-Anne Pessina, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne in...
From The Eponymous Pickle
On the Science of Breakthroughs
Saw a number of cases of this in the enterprise. Ownership often misplaced.The Science of Breakthroughs: What Holds Some Ideas Back? Podcast and discussion transcript...
From Schneier on Security
Digital License Plates
They're a thing: Developers say digital plates utilize "advanced telematics" -- to collect tolls, pay for parking and send out Amber Alerts when a child is abducted...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
A fast 16-bit random number generator?
In software, we often need to generate random numbers. Commonly, we use pseudo-random number generators. A simple generator is wyhash. It is a multiplication followed...
From Computational Complexity
Local Kid Makes History
The blogosphere is blowing up over Hao Huang's just posted proof of the sensitivity conjecture, what was one of the more frustrating open questions in complexity...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Khari Douglas is now Senior Program Associate for Engagement!
Khari Douglas, the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Program Associate, was recently promoted to Senior Program Associate! Khari has worked on a number of projects...
From insideHPC
Rigetti Computing Named Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum
Today Rigetti Computing announced that the company has been named as one of the World Economic Forum’s “Technology Pioneers”. Rigetti Computing was founded in 2013...
From insideHPC
SC19 Announces Lineup of Invited Speakers
"Complementing the SC19 conference theme, “HPC is Now!”, the SC19 Invited Talks program brings together 12 leading researchers whose talks will highlight the translational...
From insideHPC
Accelerating Time to Results for AI at Samsung UK
Crispin Keable from Atos gave this talk at the DDN User Group in Frankfurt. "To provide a user-centric ecosystem, Samsung aims to build an AI platform under a common...
From insideHPC