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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
Advances for Google Assistant
Had been hearing less about what was advancing in Assistant lately. Formerly was impressed by their multiple primary language approach, which I now frequently...
From Schneier on Security
Malicious MS Office Macro Creator
Evil Clippy is a tool for creating malicious Microsoft Office macros: At BlackHat Asia we released Evil Clippy, a tool which assists red teamers and security testers...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Writing Computer Code by Voice
Would have thought this would be very difficult to do, given the required syntactic accuracy required for coding. So a fascinating case study and demonstration...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Operations and Predictive Analytics
Useful to think about operations. Prediction implies we can adjust operations within a process based on future predictions. Risk also come forward because of...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Almost picking N distinct numbers at random
In Picking N distinct numbers at random: how to do it fast?, I describe how to quickly pick N distinct values are random from a range of values. It comes down to...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Discovering the Smart Home
Interesting thoughts here. We are discovering. After reading this I scanned my Alexa app and there were twenty of so 'smart' things. There were about half...
From insideHPC
Excelero Powers AI as a Service with Shared NVMe at InstaDeep
"InstaDeep offers a pioneering AI as a Service solution enabling organizations of any size to leverage the benefits of AI and Machine Learning without the time,...
From insideHPC
General Atomics Fabricates First ITER Central Solenoid Module for Nuclear Fusion
Engineers at General Atomics have completed fabrication of the first ITER Central Solenoid Module for nuclear fusion. When the ITER fusion energy project in France...
From insideHPC
Video: Shaping the Future of Finance with HPC
In this video, Mao Ye from the University of Illinois describes how his high performance computing computing is shaping the future of Finance. "Ye's research lies...
From insideHPC
CoolIT Systems Launches Liquid Cooling Solution for Intel Server System S9200WK
Today CoolIT Systems announced an integrated liquid cooling solution to support the Intel Server System S9200WK. "The Intel Server System S9200WK uses CoolIT’sCoolIT...
From insideHPC
AMD to Power Exascale Cray System at ORNL
Today AMD announced a new exascale-class supercomputer to be delivered to ORNL in 2021. Built by Cray, the “Frontier” system is expected to deliver more than 1.5...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Self Reporting Data
Have been involved in several projects where this considerably effected the accuracy of results of the model constructed. Personal data is often misreported. ...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Qualitities of Effective Bots
Nicely done, list at the link is a good start when considering a Chatbot option for customer service.Few important qualities of highly effective bots By Juned...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Analytics at the Edge
Some introduction thoughts. Analytics (Or AI) should have as an option the ability to execute close to the edge (the delivery point) of its implementation. This...
From Schneier on Security
Locked Computers
This short video explains why computers regularly came with physical locks in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The one thing the video doesn't talk about is RAM...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Voice Tech Drives Faster Smart Home Adoption
Clearly the case, with some motivation and stats: Voice Technology Is The Key To Faster Smart Home Adoption By Meenakshi Tiwari, Forecast Analyst in ForresterSmart...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
The Network Coding Conjecture Is Powerful
More hard Boolean functions Peyman Afshani, Casper Freksen, Lior Kamma, and Kasper Larsen (AFKL) have a recent paper which we just discussed. Today Ken and I will...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Alexa Works Better with Windows 10
Indications that Windows is increasing it cooperation with Alexa in latest adjustments to make the Windows 10 PC work like a voice activated speaker. Note this...
From Computational Complexity
Thoughts on the recent Jeopardy streak (SPOILERS)
James Holzhauer has won 22 consecutive games of Jeopardy and has made around 1.6 million dollars. Nice work if you can get it. Here are some thoughts no this 1)...
From Schneier on Security