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European Commission to invest EUR 1 Billion in Exascale
From insideHPC

European Commission to invest EUR 1 Billion in Exascale

Today the European Commission unveiled today its plans to invest jointly with the Member States in building a world-class European supercomputers infrastructure...

Baidu Builds Raven H Assistant
From The Eponymous Pickle

Baidu Builds Raven H Assistant

Reported this previously regards its use of the Duer platform.     See my tags below to see more about that.Baidu takes aim at Amazon and Google with the Raven ...

Implementing Chatbots
From The Eponymous Pickle

Implementing Chatbots

What departments should you talk to before implementing a chatbot?    In Chatbot magazine, which is new to me.   Good thoughts.  But no mention of Legal?   In our...

The Power of Bisection Logic
From XRDS

The Power of Bisection Logic

Bisection or Binary logic is an example of a simple yet powerful idea in computer science that has today become an integral part of every computer scientist’s arsenal...

Amazon on Private Label
From The Eponymous Pickle

Amazon on Private Label

Amazon has dabbled in this space already.   How will it be integrated with classic CPG marketing?Is Amazon poised to dominate private-label products?Amazon notAmazon...

Yet Another FBI Proposal for Insecure Communications
From Schneier on Security

Yet Another FBI Proposal for Insecure Communications

Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein has given talks where he proposes that tech companies decrease their communications and device security for the benefit of the...

Susan Landau's New Book: Listening In
From Schneier on Security

Susan Landau's New Book: Listening In

Susan Landau has written a terrific book on cybersecurity threats and why we need strong crypto. Listening In: Cybersecurity in an Insecure Age. It's based in part...

Great Innovative Idea- Pragmatic-Pedagogic Value Alignment
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Great Innovative Idea- Pragmatic-Pedagogic Value Alignment

The following Great Innovative Idea is from Jaime Fernandez Fisac, a Ph.D. Candidate in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences Department at the University...

Detecting Deception
From The Eponymous Pickle

Detecting Deception

Skeptical, like to see more.A New AI That Detects 'Deception' May Bring an End to Lying as We Know It    Futurism   By Dom Galeon in Futurism in ACM NewsResearchers...

ECP Launches “Let’s Talk Exascale” Podcast
From insideHPC

ECP Launches “Let’s Talk Exascale” Podcast

The DOE's Exascale Computing Project has launched a new podcast channel. In this episode, Danny Perez from Los Alamos National Laboratory discusses The Exascale...

Facebook Stops their M Assistant
From The Eponymous Pickle

Facebook Stops their M Assistant

Somewhat of a surprise.   I liked the fact that they had create a 'concierge' model that included some human expertise.   But indications are that too much of it...

Pypestream
From The Eponymous Pickle

Pypestream

Brought to my attention, examining.PypestreamPypestream brings the on-demand economy to enterprises, everywhere. Enterprises using Pypestream can now digitallyPypestream...

LG on Robotics
From The Eponymous Pickle

LG on Robotics

Long and interesting piece on LG's work in robotics.   As always most interested in how consumers interact with robotics to provide value.  Nice to see an appliance...

NVIDIA races to patch GPU Drivers for Spectre and Meltdown
From insideHPC

NVIDIA races to patch GPU Drivers for Spectre and Meltdown

A new security bulletin from NVIDIA reveals that GPUs are not immune to the Spectre and Meltdown exploits that affect nearly every modern CPU. This is bad newsNVIDIA...

Getting Better at Ruby for #AdventOfCode2017
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science

Getting Better at Ruby for #AdventOfCode2017

Because I'm a computing educator, I don't write code every day. I'd be lying if I said I didn't miss it. So when I heard about Advent of Code late 2017, I knewEric...

Survey shows how AI Could Revolutionize Life Sciences
From insideHPC

Survey shows how AI Could Revolutionize Life Sciences

Some 44 per cent of life science professionals are using or experimenting with AI and deep learning, while 94 per cent expect an increase in use of machine learning...

How AI is Reshaping HPC
From insideHPC

How AI is Reshaping HPC

Karl Freund from Moore Insights gave this talk at SC17. "Researchers have begun putting Machine Learning to work solving problems that do not lend themselves well...

AI Hardware to Support the Artificial Intelligence Software Ecosystem
From insideHPC

AI Hardware to Support the Artificial Intelligence Software Ecosystem

Balance ratios are key to understanding the plethora of AI hardware solutions that are being developed or are soon to become available. This post from an insideHPC...

Cybersecurity and the 2017 US National Security Strategy
From Schneier on Security

Cybersecurity and the 2017 US National Security Strategy

Commentaries on the 2017 US national security strategy by Michael Sulmeyer and Ben Buchanan....

From Computational Complexity

Donald Knuth Turns Eighty

We've kept this blog going long enough that we start repeating our celebrations. Ten years ago Bill celebrated Don Knuth's 70th Birthday and today Donald Knuthcelebrates...
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