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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
Ray Tracing on Intel Xeon Phi with Embree
In computer graphics, ray tracing is a rendering technique for generating an image by tracing the path of light as pixels in an image plane and simulating the effects...
From My Biased Coin
Harvard CS Concentrators Jump Again
During my time as Area Dean for computer science, the number of computer science majors at Harvard more than doubled. Growth has continued, and according to the...
From Computational Complexity
A Tale of Three Rankings
In the Spring of 2018 the US News and World Report should release their latest rankings of US graduate science programs including computer science. These are the...
From Schneier on Security
Motherboard Digital Security Guide
This digital security guide by Motherboard is very good. I put alongside EFF's "Surveillance Self-Defense" and John Scott-Railton's "Digital Security Low Hanging...
From insideHPC
Lenovo Steps up with Intel Select Solutions for HPC
The new Intel Select Solutions for HPC leverage the proven Intel Scalable System Framework delivers balanced HPC through tighter integration of compute, memory/storage...
From The Eponymous Pickle
More on Wal-Marts Bossa Nova Bots among the Shelves
One of my favorite topics. How will robots be effectively used in real life environments, contexts? Note 3D imaging. And how do you get a count of what is behind...
From insideHPC
Video: Project Cyclops comes to SC17 in a Quest to Build the World’s Fastest Node
In this video from SC17, Rich Brueckner from insideHPC describes Project Cyclops, a benchmarking quest to build the world’s fastest single node. The single-node...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Private, Portable Deep Learning
More mobile deep machine learning:New Technology Makes Artificial Intelligence More Private and Portable University of Waterloo News by Matthew GrantResearchers...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Great Innovative Idea- Big Graph Analytics Systems and Their Applications
The following Great Innovative Idea is from Da Yan, an assistant professor in the Department of Computer and Information Sciences (CIS) at the University of Alabama...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google Aims to put AI Anywhere
Note this says machine learning, not AI. Which is appropriate. ML is an important part of AI, but it is not all of it. From Google: Announcing TensorFlow Lite...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Mariott Guestroom Lab
We were involved as a corporate customer of hotel space. And saw many future hotel scenarios to attract the business traveler. Here is Mariott's take, collaborating...
From insideHPC
SC17 Preview: BoF Session on IEEE Consortium on HPC
Are you at SC17 in Denver? Please join a special session for the IEEE Computer Society Technical Consortium on High Performance Computing (TCHPC). The meeting takes...
From insideHPC
AMD Delivers ‘Supercomputing for All’ at SC17
At SC17 in Denver, AMD and its ecosystem partners announced at SC17 immediate availability of a suite of new, high performance systems powered by AMD EPYC CPUsAMD...
From insideHPC
Cray to Power AI Innovation at Samsung
Today Cray announced that Samsung has purchased a Cray CS-Storm accelerated cluster supercomputer. The Samsung Strategy & Innovation Center (SSIC) procured theCray...
From insideHPC
HPE Steps Up with AI Innovation at SC17
Today at SC17, Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced new high-density compute and storage solutions that enable enterprises to harness the power of high performance...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Risk Detection is Important
Not often covered well enough, worth thinking about. Detecting the Risk, working with business partners to understand its implications, is important. In my observation...
From insideHPC
Bright Computing and SUSE Collaborate at SC17
"The Bright Computing and SUSE partnership was first announced in 2009, enabling customers to deploy, manage, and monitor SUSE Linux Enterprise Server clustersBright...
From insideHPC
One Stop Systems Rolls Out Composable Infrastructure Solutions at SC17
This week at SC17, One Stop Systems is showcasing all-new "HPC composable infrastructure solutions" designed for data scientists requiring flexible high performance...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Machines Writing Music
Delivering a level of creativity is always of interest.From Mozard to Botzard: when machines write our musicParis (AFP) - Machines are already taking our jobs,Swiss...
From The Eponymous Pickle