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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
Garmin DriveSmart 65
Been recently examining options for in-car assistant connection. Awaiting the Echo Auto in the car. Considering other elements of what data is being transmitted...
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Toward the Intelligent Workplace
ake many experimental moves in this direction, starting with the issuing of iPads and Apps, but none were completely satisfactory. More like issuing tools andTaking...
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China's Fast Move in Blockchain
Special edition of the MIT Tech Review Blockchain newsletter, which covers China, Ant Financial, Alibaba and new work in Smart Contracts ... Sign on to this newsletter...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CCC Chair Mark D. Hill Receives The 2019 Eckert-Mauchly Award!
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and IEEE Computer Society just jointly announced that Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Chair Mark D. Hill of the...
From Schneier on Security
Lessons Learned Trying to Secure Congressional Campaigns
Really interesting first-hand experience from Maciej Cegłowski....
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
A Quantum Connection For Matrix Rank
A new paper with Chaowen Guan Chaowen Guan is a PhD student at Buffalo. After a busy end to the Spring 2019 term at UB, we are getting time to write about our paper...
From insideHPC
Appentra Releases Parallelware Trainer 1.2
Appentra is pleased to announce the release of Parallelware Trainer 1.2, further improving the provision of accessible HPC and parallel programming training using...
From Computational Complexity
IMU's non-controversial changing the name of the Nevanlinna Prize
(I want to thank Alexander Soifer for supplying me with some of the documents I point to in this post. We should all thank him for getting the ball rolling on changing...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Future of Information and Communication Conference (FICC) 2020- Call for papers
Consider submitting your papers/posters for the Future of Information and Communication Conference (FICC) 2020 to be held from 5-6 March 2020 in San Francisco,...
From insideHPC
EPI delivers first design for high-performance processor
The European Processor Initiative (EPI) has delivered its first architectural design to the European Commission and is welcoming new partners. "Energy efficient...
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Combining 3D Printing With Vision and AI
Clever, powerful idea. Have always thought 3D printing was too awkward to use in many applications. Can this solve the problem?A 3-D printer powered by machine...
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Creepy Associations among Already Scanned Objects?
Course once we scan faces, the ultimate 'personal' thing, we can scan anything else. Like products people are wearing or carrying. And associate them with...
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Trying on Makeup Via Live with Amazon
We spent years and much effort looking at the technology options for 'Virtual Makeover'. Calling it 'Virtual Beauty'. Tested it our virtual spaces, and in home...
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Considering Duplex. Block or Receive with a Bot?
Good piece in the Verge about Google Duplex. And how businesses can opt out of incoming calls from it. Duplex lets you set up a kind of agent with a scriptHow...
From insideHPC
Advancing Fusion Science with CGYRO using GPU-based Leadership Systems
Jeff Candy and Igor Sfiligoi from General Atomics gave this talk at the GPU Technology Conference. "Gyrokinetic simulations are one of the most useful tools for...
From insideHPC
Welcome to ISC High Performance 2019
In this special guest feature, Martin Meuer and Thomas Meuer set the stage for the ISC High Performance conference, which takes place June 16-20 in Frankfurt. "The...
From Schneier on Security
The Cost of Cybercrime
Really interesting paper calculating the worldwide cost of cybercrime: Abstract: In 2012 we presented the first systematic study of the costs of cybercrime. In...
From insideHPC
Supermicro teams with WekaIO for Deep Learning Performance Density
Today WekaIO announced Supermicro, a global leader in enterprise computing, storage, networking solutions and green computing technology, is an authorized OEM partner...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Great Innovative Idea- How to make a computer out of junk DNA?
The following is a Great Innovative Idea from Josh Deutsch, Professor of Physics at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Deutsch was one of the participants...
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