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California AI Safety Bill Vetoed
From Schneier on Security

California AI Safety Bill Vetoed

Governor Newsom has vetoed the state’s AI safety bill. I have mixed feelings about the bill. There’s a lot to like about it, and I want governments to regulateEU...

Dutch Media Authority: “Government should force Big Tech to do news”
From Putting People First

Dutch Media Authority: “Government should force Big Tech to do news”

Research by the Dutch Media Authority shows that 78% of Dutch youth get their news mainly from social media, in particular Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, reports...

VAST Data Unveils InsightEngine with Nvidia
From insideHPC

VAST Data Unveils InsightEngine with Nvidia

AI data platform company VAST Data today announced VAST InsightEngine with NVIDIA, which the company said is the first solution to securely ingest, process, and...

Hyperion Research Announces AI in the Cloud Findings
From insideHPC

Hyperion Research Announces AI in the Cloud Findings

ST. PAUL, MN, Oct. 1, 2024—HPC-AI industry analyst firm Hyperion Research announced the results of their recently completed AI in the Cloud study, entitled, Cloud...

Optical I/O: The Key to Unlocking AI Infrastructure Profitability and Performance
From insideHPC

Optical I/O: The Key to Unlocking AI Infrastructure Profitability and Performance

[SPONSORED GUEST ARTICLE]  Scaling GenAI inference performance requires increasing the number of GPUs or accelerators working in parallel within the scale-up domain...

Nvidia H100s GPUs Available on IBM Cloud for AI and HPC
From insideHPC

Nvidia H100s GPUs Available on IBM Cloud for AI and HPC

Oct. 1, 2024 — IBM announced the availability of NVIDIA H100 Tensor Core GPU instances on IBM Cloud. It joins IBM Cloud’s existing lineup of accelerated computing...

Hacking ChatGPT by Planting False Memories into Its Data
From Schneier on Security

Hacking ChatGPT by Planting False Memories into Its Data

This vulnerability hacks a feature that allows ChatGPT to have long-term memory, where it uses information from past conversations to inform future conversations...

Sonifying zebrafish biology
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Sonifying zebrafish biology

by the CS4FN team (from the archive) Biologists often analyse data about the cell biology of living animals to understand their development. A large part of this...

HPC News Bytes 20240930: New Intel and AMD Chips, Advanced Chip Subsidies and a Quantum Update
From insideHPC

HPC News Bytes 20240930: New Intel and AMD Chips, Advanced Chip Subsidies and a Quantum Update

A happy final day of September to you! Chips news dominated most of the developments coming out of the world of HPC-AI, including: Intel Xeon 6, Gaudi 3, MRDIMM...

AI and the 2024 US Elections
From Schneier on Security

AI and the 2024 US Elections

For years now, AI has undermined the public’s ability to trust what it sees, hears, and reads. The Republican National Committee released a provocative ad offering...

From Computational Complexity

Progress on R(5). Will there be more?

 (I had a post a while back requesting people to submit open problems in Luca Trevisan's honor with deadline Oct 1. I am extending that to Oct 14, but that is a...

Solving Railway Timetabling Problems with Data Visualisation
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Solving Railway Timetabling Problems with Data Visualisation

by Daniel Gill, Queen Mary University of London Train timetables are complex. When designing a timetable for railways you have to think about the physical capabilities...

This quantum message will self-destruct in 10 seconds…
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

This quantum message will self-destruct in 10 seconds…

A fuse burning

It is never too later to write your own C/C++ command-line utilities
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

It is never too later to write your own C/C++ command-line utilities

Recently, I received an email from an engineer at a prominent company who shared how he managed to save his employer tens of thousands of dollars annually by developing...

Squid Fishing in Japan
From Schneier on Security

Squid Fishing in Japan

Fishermen are catching more squid as other fish are depleted. Blog moderation policy.

IonQ Announces $25.5M Quantum Deal with U.S. Air Force Research Lab
From insideHPC

IonQ Announces $25.5M Quantum Deal with U.S. Air Force Research Lab

IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) today announced an expanded relationship with the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) to deploy two barium-based trapped ion quantum computing systems...

Hyperion Research to Host HPC User Forums: Barcelona Oct. 21-22, Stuttgart Oct. 24-25
From insideHPC

Hyperion Research to Host HPC User Forums: Barcelona Oct. 21-22, Stuttgart Oct. 24-25

HPC-AI industry analyst firm Hyperion Research has announced two upcoming HPC User Forums: The 86th HPC User Forum, Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 21-22 at the Barcelona...

Data Management Company Reltio Integrates with Microsoft Purview
From insideHPC

Data Management Company Reltio Integrates with Microsoft Purview

Sept. 24, 2024, Redwood Shores, Calif.– Reltio, an AI-powered data unification and management company, has expanded its collaboration with Microsoft ith the intent...

NIST Recommends Some Common-Sense Password Rules
From Schneier on Security

NIST Recommends Some Common-Sense Password Rules

NIST’s second draft of its “SP 800-63-4“—its digital identify guidelines—finally contains some really good rules about passwords: The following requirements apply...

Oracle Cloud Supercluster Supports 16,000 AMD Instinct MI300X GPUs
From insideHPC

Oracle Cloud Supercluster Supports 16,000 AMD Instinct MI300X GPUs

AMD today announced that Oracle Cloud Infrastructure has chosen AMD Instinct MI300X GPUs with ROCm open software to power its newest OCI Compute Supercluster instance...
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