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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 Schneier on Security
Security Breaches Don't Affect Stock Price
Interesting research: "Long-term market implications of data breaches, not," by Russell Lange and Eric W. Burger. Abstract: This report assesses the impact disclosure...
From The Noisy Channel
I didn’t say it’s illegal for search engines, hiQ, or anyone else to attempt to attempt to index…
I didn’t say it’s illegal for search engines, hiQ, or anyone else to attempt to attempt to index the LinkedIn public profiles. Quite the opposite.Here’s what I said...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Journies in Wikipedia
Here I was less interested in the fact that people spent large amounts of time linking around the Wikipedia, I knew that, than the particular journies they took...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Microsoft Research Podcast on Quantum Computing
The terms superposition, entanglement, and interference might sound like they are from a superhero movie, but they are in fact very important terms in the field...
From CERIAS Blog
How far do warrants reach in “The Cloud”?
There is a case currently (early 2018) pending before the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) addressing if/how a US warrant applies to data held in a cloud...
From CERIAS Blog
How far do warrants reach in “The Cloud”?
There is a case currently (early 2018) pending before the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) addressing if/how a US warrant applies to data held in a cloud...
From CERIAS Blog
How far do warrants reach in “The Cloud”?
There is a case currently (early 2018) pending before the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) addressing if/how a US warrant applies to data held in a cloud...
From Computational Complexity
A Sensitive Game
Last month I posted about the sensitivity conjecture and today I would like to talk about an interesting game developed by Gilmer, Koucký and Saks and independently...
From insideHPC
Marina Becoulet from CEA to Keynote PASC18
Today the PASC18 conference announced that Marina Becoulet from CEA will be one of its keynote speakers. "The main goal of the International Thermonuclear Experimental...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Expanding the Dash Button
During our early work on an 'ordering button' we imagined them integrated into consumer products, right next to the point of need. Most of my own Dash ButtonsAmazon...
From insideHPC
Call for Proposals: Aurora Early Science Program for Deep Learning
The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF) is seeking proposals for data and learning projects to help prepare for Aurora, the nation’s first exascale system...
From insideHPC
India’s Ministry of Earth Sciences Deploys two Cray XC40 Supercomputers
Today Cray announced that the Ministry of Earth Sciences in India has deployed a pair of Cray XC40 supercomputers with Cray ClusterStor storage systems. The combined...
From insideHPC
Enabling FPGAs
Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) are an exciting technology that allows hardware designers to create new digital circuits through a programming environment...
From insideHPC
Video: Leading the Evolution of Compute with Neuromorphic and Quantum Computing
Jim Held from Intel Labs gave this talk at the Intel HPC Developer Conference in Denver. "Intel recently announced important progress in our research into future...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google ML Automation Service
We will continue to see more automation in driving machine learning problems. Here the training aspects for some kinds of problems are addressed, like image recognition...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Hospitality Robotics
Clear that robotics will increasingly do labor intensive tasks with robot helpers. Flexibility will be needed. Indoor location and navigation solutions will...
From Putting People First
Proceedings and videos of EPIC 2017 conference now available
EPIC is the premier international gathering on ethnography in the business world. Its latest edition, EPIC2017, took place in Montreal in October 2017 and had the...
From Putting People First
Proceedings and videos of EPIC 2017 conference now available
EPIC is the premier international gathering on ethnography in the business world. Its latest edition, EPIC2017, took place in Montreal in October 2017 and had the...
From Putting People First