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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
Remote Hack of a Boeing 757
Last month, the DHS announced that it was able to remotely hack a Boeing 757: "We got the airplane on Sept. 19, 2016. Two days later, I was successful in accomplishing...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
No, a supercomputer won’t make your code run faster
I sometimes consult with bright colleagues from other departments who do advanced statistical models or simulations. They are from economics, psychology, and so...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Byte Sized Deep Learning Tutorials
There seems to be quite a bit to learn in The AI Workbox. We often learn best by example rather than rules.Bite-size video tutorials for Deep Learning Developers...
From insideHPC
MareNostrum 4 Named Most Beautiful Datacenter in the World
The MareNostrum 4 supercomputer at the Barcelona Supercomputing Centre has been named the winner of the Most Beautiful Data Center in the world Prize, hosted by...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI is Still not Broadly Impressive
Or is that we are not as intelligent as we thought? Are we fooled by the very implications in the term: AI. Seems this happened once before. Hype and Bubble...
From insideHPC
New Avere FXT Edge Filer Doubles Performance, Capacity, and Bandwidth for Challenging Workloads
Today Avere Systems introduced the top-of-the-line FXT Edge filer, the FXT 5850. Designed for high data-growth industries, the new FXT enables customers to speed...
From insideHPC
Innovate UK Award to Confirm Business Case for Quantum-enhanced Optimization Algorithms
Today D-Wave Systems announced its involvement in a grant-funded UK project to improve logistics and planning operations using quantum computing algorithms. "Advancing...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Security and Privacy for Democracy Panel
Daily headlines bemoan the lack of secure systems and this past year witnessed numerous breaches leading to the disclosure of private information. The failure of...
From insideHPC
Video: Comanche Collaboration Moves ARM HPC forward at National Labs
In this video from SC17 in Denver, Rick Stevens from Argonne leads a discussion about the Comanche Advanced Technology Collaboration. By initiating the Comanche...
From insideHPC
Radio Free HPC Looks at the New Power9, Titan V, and Snapdragon 845
In this podcast, Radio Free HPC Looks at the New Power9, Titan V, and Snapdragon 845 devices for AI and HPC. "Built specifically for compute-intensive AI workloads...
From insideHPC
Accelerating HPC with Intel FPGAs
FPGAs can improve performance per watt, bandwidth and latency. In this guest post, Intel explores how Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) can be used to accelerate...
From The Eponymous Pickle
CPG, Unilever Big Data and Digital Twins
Always good to see interesting examples in the CPG industry, where I spent a good part of my career. Save digital twin applications at GE. Several useful concepts...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IBM Providing Free App Software
Taking a closer look at this. Worth a look, more details at the link. A free, code asset exchange.IBM courts developers with ready-to-use software packages for...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Translating Predicting Language of Chemical Reactions
Intriguing, trying to convert this idea into my firmer experience in an internship in chemical engineering research.A Translation Algorithm Can Predict the “Language...
From Schneier on Security
Surveillance inside the Body
The FDA has approved a pill with an embedded sensor that can report when it is swallowed. The pill transmits information to a wearable patch, which in turn transmits...
From XRDS
Flex, Regular Expressions, and Lexical Analysis
What Makes a Programming Language? There is an alphabet, words, grammar, statements, semantics, and various ways to organize the previous in order to create aContinue...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Baidu and AI Voice Enablement
Voice continues to push forward, here with the Baidu Duer solution. Expect for more to emerge. Towards more intelligent assistant solutions on a number of platforms...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IOT Security with Microsoft's Sopris
Security is important for devices that have to be safe in the wild.A Tiny New Chip Could Secure the Next Generation of IOTBy Lily Hay Newman in WiredThe Internet...
From insideHPC
Supercomputing How First Supernovae Altered Early Star Formation
Over at LBNL, Kathy Kincade writes that cosmologists are using supercomputers to study how heavy metals expelled from exploding supernovae helped the first stars...
From insideHPC