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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 …
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New Algorithm for Videos
Analyzing video is a powerful idea. But it contains naturally much more data. Penn State provides some new ideas.New Algorithm May Help People Store More Pictures...
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Healthcare AI Looks for Patterns
The easiest thing to do with AI (or other kinds of analytics) is to pattern match. Not the only thing, but if you have enough data to train it, you can find a...
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AI for Small Business
HBR's take. A little too wordy for my taste. These kinds of things would work for small business if they are well packaged, easy to set into precise personal...
From insideHPC
Joliot-Curie Supercomputer from Atos Powers Research at GENCI
GENCI in France has inaugurated their new Joliot-Curie supercomputer. Based on the Atos BullSequana architecture, the system is rated at 9.4 petaflops of peak performance...
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Radio Free HPC Ponders Amdahl’s Law, GPUs, and the ASC19 Student Cluster Competition
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team reviews the results of the ASC19 Student Cluster Competition and HPC workshop in China. "For the first time, a non-mainland...
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AMD Verifies Vega20 GPU in Record Time on Azure
AMD engineers executed a physical verification pass of the Radeon Instinct Vega20 – its largest 7nm chip design – in ~10 hours on Microsoft Azure. The job usedAMD...
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Slothbot For Forestry Management
When we were involved in Forestry management, something like this could have been useful to better predict growth and management. We did imagine sensors on aSlothBot...
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Betrayed by GPS and Assistants
What does this mean? Can it also imply that visualizations are more trusted than they should be? I have only been betrayed by GPS/Maps a couple of times in...
From insideHPC
Exascale for Everyone
The exascale hype has been gaining a lot of steam in the press lately, and for good reason. Ever since the petascale barrier was broken in 2008, technology users...
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AI for Intelligent Sensing
Makes lots of sense to use AI type approaches to find patterns in data from sensors.AI’s Role in Unleashing Intelligent Sensing by Daniel Gutierrez The rise ofThe...
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Seeking Better Alerting
Seems an obvious thing, but the use of alerts has come up in recent interactions as being key to getting things done effectively. How, How often and Followups....
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Intelligence Cards
Had not heard of the term in particular. We repeat that Recorded Future has been acquired by Insight Partners.Recorded Future Has Over 1 Billion Intelligence Cards...
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Permissioned vs Permissionless Blockchains
Was asked this question some time ago, and here a useful comparison via the Netis Group.The difference between permissionless and permissioned networks and the...
From Schneier on Security
The Importance of Protecting Cybersecurity Whistleblowers
Interesting essay arguing that we need better legislation to protect cybersecurity whistleblowers. Congress should act to protect cybersecurity whistleblowers because...
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Microbots
Smaller and more of them to swarm to a problem.The Microbots Are on Their Way By The New York TimesA researcher at the University of Pennsylvania has developed...
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Healthcare Company Anthem Transforms Digitally
Heathcare application is about numbers, analytics, resources, .... So it makes sense to tie it closely to technology for improvement. Here an example from ...
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Podcast: Achieving Low Latency with the SPDK Storage Performance Development Kit
In this Intel Chip Chat podcast, Dr. Felipe Franciosi from Nutanix and Nate Marushak from Intel describe how the open source reference library called SPDK (Storage...
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Benchmarking MPI Applications in Singularity Containers on Traditional HPC and Cloud Infrastructures
Andrei Plamada from ETH Zurich gave this talk at the hpc-ch forum on Cloud and Containers. "Singularity is a container solution that promises to both integrateBenchmarking...
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Monitoring and Improving Process by Trusted Measuring and Adapting
Considerable article brought to my attention my Alex Renz. Connecting Distributed Ledgers and Operations Technology, Ultimately my closest goal. How do we improve...
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