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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 insideHPC
Job of the Week: Computational Scientist at the School of Mines
The School of Mines in Colorado is seeking a Computational Scientist in our Job of the Week. "The Computational Scientist works as part of the High PerformanceJob...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Procter Buys Online Startup
Just deoderants, or a broader look at online, replenishment? LikelyP&G acquires startup that specializes in online salesBy Barrett J. Brunsman – Staff reporter...
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Using Music to Track Movements
Continuing looks at tracking us and what we do.Computer scientists use music to covertly track body movements, activity by James Urton" ... Now researchers at the...
From insideHPC
Radio Free HPC Recaps SC17 in Denver
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team describes the highlights of SC17 in Denver. Highlights includes the debute ARM hardware for HPC, a Rasberry Pie Cluster...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Private Label Grocery
Is private label grocery about to go to the next level? by Denise Leathers with discussion .... Through a special arrangement, presented here for discussionWhat...
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Vetting Design with Rapid Experimentation
Reminds me of the idea of develop and test. A kind of brute force of examination of options. Always a good way to start thinking about a problem, but does depend...
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Downside of Collaboration
Have seen much of this in the enterprise. From Knowledge@Wharton:Too Much Togetherness? The Downside of Workplace Collaboration" ... The mere mention of keeping...
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Dynamic Programming for the Masses
From ACM Sigsoft a presentation about a favorite topic: Dynamic Programming: entitled 'Dynamic Programming for the Masses'. With links to presentation by Patrick...
From insideHPC
Dell EMC Brings Machine Learning to Mainstream Enterprises
This week at SC17, Dell EMC announced new machine learning and deep learning solutions, continuing the company’s work to bring high performance computing and data...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Peru and Chile Address Squid Overfishing
Peru and Chile have a new plan. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered. Read my blog posting...
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AI Now Institute to Research Impact of AI on Society
The Field of AI Research Is About to Get Way Bigger Than Code in NextGov.com by Dave GershgornNovember 16, 2017Microsoft Research's Kate Crawford and Open Research...
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New TeraBox 1U FPGA Server Doubles Compute and I/O Density
Today BittWare announced the TeraBox 1432D high density 1U FPGA server at SC17. Based on a Dell PowerEdge C4130, the customized TeraBox 1432D provides an unprecedented...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Science and Technology links (November 17th, 2017)
Josiah Zayner, a biochemist who once worked for NASA, became the first person known to have edited his own genes (…) During a lecture about human genetic engineering...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Project Management with Asana and Gmail.
Was pointed to Asana as a good system for project management when using Gmail." ... Asana lets teams track projects from start to finish so everyone knows who is...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Fast exact integer divisions using floating-point operations (ARM edition)
In my latest post, I explained how you could accelerate 32-bit integer divisions by transforming them into 64-bit floating-point divisions. Indeed, 64-bit floating...
From insideHPC
Video: Atos and ParTec to deploy 12 Petaflop Supercomputer at Jülich
In this video, Hugo Falter from Par-Tec describes the new 12 Petaflop supercomputer coming to the Jülich Supercomputing Centre in Germany. "Modular supercomputing...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Smart Mirrors
Short piece on the conceptual advances of the 'Smart Mirror'. Was also a discussion point in our innovation centers. Could they inform you, inspire you?SiriAn...
From insideHPC
Xtreme Design Showcases Innovative Solutions for Deploying and Managing HPC Clouds
In this video from SC17, Naoki Shibata from Xtreme Design describes the company's innovative solutions for deploying and managing HPC clouds. "XTREME-D is well-known...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Identifying Viral Bots
In O'Reilly, a considerable look at the problem of bots in social. Like the use of network diagrams for analytics. Bringing up the concept of 'information entropy'...
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