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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
Salesforce to Acquire Tableau
Worked with Tableau from the very beginning. Seen impressive things from both companies. Indications from both for linking to learning AI.Salesforce is buying...
From insideHPC
Future MareNostrum 5 Supercomputer at BSC to host Made-in-Europe Technologies
Today the Barcelona Supercomputing Center announced plans to host EuroHPC processor technologies within its future Mare Norstrom 5 supercomputer. "Offering an heterogenous...
From insideHPC
Altair HyperWorks 2019 product development platform Speeds Time-to-Market
Today Altair released HyperWorks 2019, the latest version of its simulation- and AI-driven product development platform. "Our development focus for HyperWorks 2019...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Catalyzing Computing Podcast Episode 11 – Federal Funding for Science with Peter Harsha
A new episode of the Catalyzing Computing podcast is now available. In this episode Khari Douglas sits down with Peter Harsha, the Director of Government affairs...
From insideHPC
NEC Delivers HPC Cluster to RWTH Aachen University in Germany
Today NEC announced that RWTH Aachen University in Germany has started operations of a new HPC cluster. Called CLAIX-2018 the system augments the university's existing...
From insideHPC
The Convergence of HPC and AI Workloads Requires Flexibility and Performance
Finding the best solution to meet the requirements for intertwined HPC and AI workloads requires us tolook at the overall platform benefits versus the benefitsThe...
From Schneier on Security
Employment Scam
Interesting story of an old-school remote-deposit capture fraud scam, wrapped up in a fake employment scam. Slashdot thread....
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Change the Programming Language, Change the Course
A recent Facebook post suggested changing the language for Advanced Placement Computer Science A (what some of us annoy others by calling AP Java). This comes up...
From insideHPC
Simplifying NVIDIA GPU Driver Deployment on Red Hat Linux
Over at the NVIDIA blog, Pramod Ramarao writes that NVIDIA and Red Hat have worked closely to improve the user experience when installing and updating NVIDIA software...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Netflix: A Fast Growing Threat
Former colleague Bob Herbold talks about fast-growing early innovator Netflix:Bob's Gutsy Leadership BlogNetflix: Underestimating a Fast-Growing Threat?NetflixIt...
From insideHPC
RDMA, Scalable MPI-3 RMA, and Next-Generation Post-RDMA Interconnects
Torsten Hoefler from ETH Zurich gave this talk at the Swiss HPC Conference. "Network cards contain rather powerful processors optimized for data movement and limiting...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Growth Modeling
Good piece by Vincent Granville on growth modeling in DSC. Non technical. Intro below with details at the link.Growth Modeling for Business Managers and Executives...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Is the Future Tailored Chat?
Its already chat, but its a form of sloppy chat with only minimal help. Is the Future Chat?Google sees Gmail as key to its collaboration plans‘We are not going ...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Tracking Transparency
IOS starts to practice transparency in tracking. May not change your behavior, but interesting in its breadth and depth of the practice in Apps. A kind of data...
From The Eponymous Pickle
People First AI Strategy
Considerable article that is a transcript of a conversation with Soumitra Dutta, professor of operations, technology, and information management at the Cornell...
From Computational Complexity
Ray Miller, one of our founders, Passes away at the age of 90
Ray Miller, one of the founders of our field, passed away recently at the age of 90. He has associations with both GA Tech and The University of Maryland, so both...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Science and Technology links (June 7th 2019)
There is a new drug reaching phase-3 clinical trials (the last phase) for knee osteoarthritis. It seems to be able to regrow cartilage. Bank of America analysts...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon Scout Robot will Crawl Sidewalks
And if you can't fly a package in on a drone, you can crawl along the sidewalk to make delivery with a robot that looks like a picnic ice chest. Amazon is trying...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Raymond Edward Miller Just Passed Away
Miller just passed away at 90 [ GIT ] Ray Miller just passed away. He had been a researcher and leader at IBM Research, Georgia Tech, and University of Maryland...
From insideHPC