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BlackLotus Malware Hijacks Windows Secure Boot Process
From Schneier on Security

BlackLotus Malware Hijacks Windows Secure Boot Process

Researchers have discovered malware that “can hijack a computer’s boot process even when Secure Boot and other advanced protections are enabled and running on fully...

The Life of a Star
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

The Life of a Star

by Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London The first computers transformed the way research is done. One of the very first computers, EDSAC*, contributed to...

@HPCpodcast: The AI Gold Rush, Virtual Quantum, an Advance for Silicon Photonics
From insideHPC

@HPCpodcast: The AI Gold Rush, Virtual Quantum, an Advance for Silicon Photonics

In what may become a regular segment of the @HPCpodcast, Shahin and Doug cover important recent developments in HPC and AI that signal changes in markets and policies...

Protecting AI From Hackers  or can AI Provide Better Threat Protection?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Protecting AI From Hackers or can AI Provide Better Threat Protection?

Big problem.   It has been suggested too that AI methods can be used to provide smart protection,  but early results seem to indicate this is harder than expected...

The AI Future of Front-End Development
From The Eponymous Pickle

The AI Future of Front-End Development

Communications of the ACM@CACM mag  By MediumThe embrace of #ArtificialIntelligence #tools such as #ChatGPT have made it easier than ever to outsource #programming...

Sygic Better than Google Maps?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Sygic Better than Google Maps?

A better Replacement for Google Maps?Interesting but ultimately not free.   An alternative with potential features and coverage differences?Also can they beat the...

P&G  Dives Into Digital Innovation and Data Strategies
From The Eponymous Pickle

P&G Dives Into Digital Innovation and Data Strategies

My former employer AnnouncesP&G  Dives Into Digital Innovation and Data StrategiesLiz Dominguez, Managing Editor  in Consumergoods.comP&G TECH PILOTS IN THE WORKS...

Google's Looks beyond Health Research
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google's Looks beyond Health Research

Google outlines some of their research, including the use of AI methods. Google Research, 2022 & beyond: Health in the GoogleBlogTHURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2023Posted...

ClearML Certified to Run NVIDIA AI Enterprise Software Suite
From insideHPC

ClearML Certified to Run NVIDIA AI Enterprise Software Suite

Tel Aviv — March 7, 2023 –  ClearML, an open-source MLOps platform, today announced it has been certified to run NVIDIA AI Enterprise, an end-to-end platform for...

NSF CISE Distinguished Lecture Series: Programming Uncertain Computations by Michael Carbin
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

NSF CISE Distinguished Lecture Series: Programming Uncertain Computations by Michael Carbin

CIFellows Mentor, Michael Carbin is holding a lecture on “Programming Uncertain Computations” as a part of the NSF CISE Distinguished Lecture Series. The lecture...

Databricks Launches Real-Time Machine Learning on Lakehouse Platform
From insideHPC

Databricks Launches Real-Time Machine Learning on Lakehouse Platform

SAN FRANCISCO – March 7, 2023 – Data management company Databricks today announced Databricks Model Serving designed to provide simplified production machine learning...

Prompt Injection Attacks on Large Language Models
From Schneier on Security

Prompt Injection Attacks on Large Language Models

This is a good survey on prompt injection attacks on large language models (like ChatGPT). Abstract: We are currently witnessing dramatic advances in the capabilities...

The Devil is in the Detail: Lessons from Animal Welfare? (Temple Grandin)
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

The Devil is in the Detail: Lessons from Animal Welfare? (Temple Grandin)

What can Computer Scientists learn from Temple Grandin and the improvements she made to animal welfare?

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

STACS 2023

The Symposium on Theoretical Aspects of Computer Science—STACS—will take place from 7th March to 9th March 2023 in Universitat Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany. It starts...

Green Revolution Cooling Onboards Castrol to ElectroSafe Fluid Partner Program for Immersion Cooling
From insideHPC

Green Revolution Cooling Onboards Castrol to ElectroSafe Fluid Partner Program for Immersion Cooling

AUSTIN and LEWISTON, NY – March 6, 2023 –  Immersion cooling company GRC (Green Revolution Cooling) announced today that lubricant company Castrol will join GRC...

Human Brain Project Spin-off SpiNNcloud Wins Grant for Energy-efficient AI 
From insideHPC

Human Brain Project Spin-off SpiNNcloud Wins Grant for Energy-efficient AI 

March 6, 2023 — The European Innovation Council (EIC) has recently announced that it will award a Transition grant to SpiNNcloud Systems GmbH, a deep-tech startup...

From Computational Complexity

Peer Review

I ran into a partner of a computer scientist at a social event who asked me "Is the publication system in CS screwed up or really screwed up?" If you don't know...

New National Cybersecurity Strategy
From Schneier on Security

New National Cybersecurity Strategy

Last week the Biden Administration released a new National Cybersecurity Strategy (summary >here. There is lots of good commentary out there. It’s basically a smart...

Ingrid Daubechies: Wiggly lines help catching crime
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Ingrid Daubechies: Wiggly lines help catching crime

by Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London from the cs4fn women are here special issue. Computer scientists rely on maths a lot. As mathematicians devise new...

Mark Dean: An Inspiration
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Mark Dean: An Inspiration

Black Girls Code aims to teach one million Black girls to code before 2040.
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