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Intel tackles FPGA HPC Memory Bottleneck
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Intel tackles FPGA HPC Memory Bottleneck

Intel recently announced the availability of the Intel Stratix 10 MX FPGA, the industry’s first field programmable gate array (FPGA) with integrated HBM2. By integrating...

Red Hat steps up with Multi-Architecture Solutions for HPC
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Red Hat steps up with Multi-Architecture Solutions for HPC

In this video from SC17, Dan McGuan and Jon Masters from Red Hat describe the company's Multi-Architecture HPC capabilities. "At SC17, you will have an opportunity...

ASC18 Student Cluster Competition to include 230 Teams
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ASC18 Student Cluster Competition to include 230 Teams

The 2018 ASC Student Supercomputer Challenge (ASC18) will begin on January 16, 2018. First launched in 2012, the competition will feature a whopping 230 student...

Thinking Forward about Enterprise Collaboration
From The Eponymous Pickle

Thinking Forward about Enterprise Collaboration

Have followed the question of efficieint collaboration, and finding the resources to collaborate for some time.  We even discussed it with Bill Gates during the...

Dr. Pradeep Dubey on AI & The Virtuous Cycle of Compute
From insideHPC

Dr. Pradeep Dubey on AI & The Virtuous Cycle of Compute

"Deep Learning was recently scaled to obtain 15PF performance on the Cori supercomputer at NERSC. Cori Phase II features over 9600 KNL processors. It can significantly...

Kroger Self Check
From The Eponymous Pickle

Kroger Self Check

Perhaps one of the many pick-up blue order assembly carts, now often clogging the aisles can ring up your order?Kroger is the next grocery chain hoping to cut checkout...

Google Express Shops Free at Costco
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Express Shops Free at Costco

Interesting play that gives a quasi connection to a membership.Google Express lets you shop at Costco without a membership   in FastcompanyGood news for wannabe...

Fake Santa Surveillance Camera
From Schneier on Security

Fake Santa Surveillance Camera

Reka makes a "decorative Santa cam," meaning that it's not a real camera. Instead, it just gets children used to being under constant surveillance. Our Santa Cam...

Computer Science Education Things I'm Watching in 2018
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Computer Science Education Things I'm Watching in 2018

This time of year I like to think about what might happen in the year ahead. 2018 looks to be an interesting year for computer science education. There is a lot...

Video: Dell EMC AI Vision & Strategy
From insideHPC

Video: Dell EMC AI Vision & Strategy

Jay Boisseau from Dell EMC gave this talk at SC17 in Denver. "Across every industry, organizations are moving aggressively to adopt AI | ML | DL tools and frameworks...

Why Rescale is one of the Fastest Growing Enterprise Software Companies of 2017
From insideHPC

Why Rescale is one of the Fastest Growing Enterprise Software Companies of 2017

Over at the Rescale Blog, Joris Poort writes that the company has been named one of the fastest growing enterprise software companies of 2017. "It’s been a busy...

Voice Assistants
From The Eponymous Pickle

Voice Assistants

Voice, cognitive and increasing value driving this.Almost Half of America Uses Digital Voice Assistants NowIn the land of new media, audio might not be king yet...

Security Vulnerabilities in Star Wars
From Schneier on Security

Security Vulnerabilities in Star Wars

A fun video describing some of the many Federation security vulnerabilities in the first Star Wars movie. Happy New Year, everyone....

Humans and Machines Are Better When They Team Up
From The Eponymous Pickle

Humans and Machines Are Better When They Team Up

I think we need to consider job displacement and augmentation, they will occur, just like they have always been doing.  More Evidence that Humans and Machines Are...

Primer on Generative Adversarial Networks
From The Eponymous Pickle

Primer on Generative Adversarial Networks

GAN's (Generative Adversarial Networks)  always impressed me as some of the most innovative ways to use neural networks and deep learning.   GAN's were unknownA...

Harp-DAAL: A Next Generation Platform for High Performance Machine Learning on HPC-Cloud
From insideHPC

Harp-DAAL: A Next Generation Platform for High Performance Machine Learning on HPC-Cloud

Judy Qiu from Indiana University gave this Invited Talk at SC17. "Our research has concentrated on runtime and data management to support HPC-ABDS. This is illustrated...

Dolphins Speak
From The Eponymous Pickle

Dolphins Speak

Efforts like this could tell us if there are other ways to efficiently store knowledge and process.Scientists use artificial intelligence to eavesdrop on dolphins...

Top Consumer Goods Companies
From The Eponymous Pickle

Top Consumer Goods Companies

Top 100 Consumer Goods Companies 2017By CGT Staff - 12/27/2017How tough is the consumer goods market these days? Almost one-third of the world’s largest publicThat...

Pointwise Announces Geode Geometry Kernel
From insideHPC

Pointwise Announces Geode Geometry Kernel

Today Pointwise announced Project Geode, the company's response to the NASA CFD Vision 2030 Study's identification of the lack of CFD software access to geometry...

AI Report card from the Verge
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI Report card from the Verge

Nicely done, non-technical view of the condition of AI circa 2017.   Covering many points I would also make.  AI is not only about machine learning,  a solution...
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