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An anthropology of algorithmic recommendation systems
From Putting People First

An anthropology of algorithmic recommendation systems

In this book meet the people who design the algorithms that capture our musical tastes.

New European Commission study on how digital advertising impacts privacy, publishers and advertisers
From Putting People First

New European Commission study on how digital advertising impacts privacy, publishers and advertisers

This study has collated evidence which on balance indicates a strong case to reform digital advertising. It indicates that the status quo is unsustainable for individuals...

An Architecture that Combines Deep Neural networks and Vector-Symbolic Models
From The Eponymous Pickle

An Architecture that Combines Deep Neural networks and Vector-Symbolic Models

New AI ArchitectureAn architecture that combines deep neural networks and vector-symbolic models  by Ingrid Fadelli , in Tech XploreResearchers at IBM Research"Our...

Serious Errors can be Made with ChatGPT
From The Eponymous Pickle

Serious Errors can be Made with ChatGPT

Care must be taken, security introduced.   Ease of use can mean ease of error.Samsung workers made a major error by using ChatGPT  in TechRadar   By Lewis Maddison...

Are your memory-bound benchmarking timings normally distributed?
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Are your memory-bound benchmarking timings normally distributed?

When optimizing software, we routinely measure the time that takes a given function or task. The typical assumption is that we get a normal distribution, and so...

Walmart to Add EV Chargers
From The Eponymous Pickle

Walmart to Add EV Chargers

Spreading availability.Walmart to add EV chargers to thousands of US storesWalmart plans to add electric vehicle chargers to thousands of stores across the United...

Fraunhofer and Digital Medicine
From The Eponymous Pickle

Fraunhofer and Digital Medicine

 Fraunhofer at the DMEAFraunhofer to showcase digital healthcare of tomorrowPress Release / April 05, 2023Improved patient care, speedier diagnoses and savingsFraunhofer...

Seagull Algorithms and Cloud Computing.
From The Eponymous Pickle

Seagull Algorithms and Cloud Computing.

New to me.   Have a strong interest in bird flight and further behavior.   BiomimicryACM TECHNEWSSeagull Algorithms Could Hide Secret to Greener Cloud Computing...

Report: Former Intel Exec Koduri, Now at Generative AI Start-up, in Acquisition Talks with Indian Data Center Operator
From insideHPC

Report: Former Intel Exec Koduri, Now at Generative AI Start-up, in Acquisition Talks with Indian Data Center Operator

Raja Koduri, the former senior Intel architect who led the company’s accelerated computing and graphics chip efforts, is in acquisition discussions with a major...

“Health Equity: How Can Algorithms and Data Mitigate, Not Exacerbate, Harms?” AAAS Panel Recap
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

“Health Equity: How Can Algorithms and Data Mitigate, Not Exacerbate, Harms?” AAAS Panel Recap

An individual’s health is an incredibly personal subject, and going to the doctor can be an intimidating and stressful experience. This is especially true for people...

Robot Caterpillar Demonstrates Locomotion Approach for Soft Robotics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Robot Caterpillar Demonstrates Locomotion Approach for Soft Robotics

Robot Caterpillar Demonstrates Locomotion Approach for Soft RoboticsBy NC State University News, March 28, 2023How the caterpillar-like soft robot moves.The caterpillar...

More New AI:  FreedomGPT, Controversy OK?
From The Eponymous Pickle

More New AI: FreedomGPT, Controversy OK?

 More AI, Open Source, with some interesting aspects.  Allows controversial topics?  Will try to examine. Meet FreedomGPT: An Open-Source AI Technology Built on...

DOE: 2024 Fermi Award Call for Nominations
From insideHPC

DOE: 2024 Fermi Award Call for Nominations

April 5, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a call for nominations for the 2024 Enrico Fermi Presidential Award. The deadline to submit a nomination...

Research on AI in Adversarial Settings
From Schneier on Security

Research on AI in Adversarial Settings

New research: “Achilles Heels for AGI/ASI via Decision Theoretic Adversaries“: As progress in AI continues to advance, it is important to know how advanced systems...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Neil Jones, 1941–2023

Neil Jones, sad to relate, just passed away. He was Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at the University of Copenhagen, which he joined on a permanent basis...

Quantum Introduces Myriad, Software-Defined All-Flash Enterprise Storage Platform
From insideHPC

Quantum Introduces Myriad, Software-Defined All-Flash Enterprise Storage Platform

SAN JOSE, April 3, 2023 — High performance data storage company Quantum Corporation (NASDAQ: QMCO), maker of solutions for video and unstructured data, has announced...

Helping Searchers Satisfice through Query Understanding
From The Noisy Channel

Helping Searchers Satisfice through Query Understanding

This morning, I had the opportunity to present an invited talk at Walmart’s AI Summit. Not surprisingly, a lot of folks were excited about the potential of ChatGPT...

As AI Continues to Surpass Human Performance, it's Time to Reevaluate Tests,
From The Eponymous Pickle

As AI Continues to Surpass Human Performance, it's Time to Reevaluate Tests,

Evaluating Performance by AI,  Humans. Implications?  Most interesting.   Well take worth a closer look. As AI continues to surpass human performance, it's time...

AI is Teaching us New, Surprising Things About the Human Mind
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI is Teaching us New, Surprising Things About the Human Mind

 ACM TECHNEWSAI is Teaching Us New, Surprising Things About the Human MindBy The Wall Street Journal, April 5, 2023A researcher demonstrates the brain-scanningFrom...

SiPearl: €90M Series A Round  Closes to Launch Arm-based Rhea HPC Chip
From insideHPC

SiPearl: €90M Series A Round Closes to Launch Arm-based Rhea HPC Chip

Maisons-Laffitte, France — April 5, 2023 — SiPearl, the French company building Rhea, the energy-efficient HPC microprocessor, has raised €90m financing for the...
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