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Your Personal Bodycam
From Schneier on Security

Your Personal Bodycam

Shonin is a personal bodycam up on Kickstarter. There are a lot of complicated issues surrounding bodycams -- for example, it's obvious that police bodycams reduce...

Powering new Chips with Better Algorithms
From The Eponymous Pickle

Powering new Chips with Better Algorithms

A continued race between hardware and software ...We Need Next Generation Algorithms To Harness The Power Of Today's AI Chips by Greg Diamos is the Head of Systems...

Google and Walmart Team Up
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google and Walmart Team Up

New multi retailer giant teaming proposed.Watch out Amazon: Google and Walmart form e-commerce alliance to battle online retail giant  By Nat Levy" ... Starting...

How Machine Learning Advances Will Improve the Fairness of Algorithms
From ACM on Huffington Post

How Machine Learning Advances Will Improve the Fairness of Algorithms

By Jennifer T. Chayes, Distinguished Scientist and Managing Director, Microsoft Research, and ACM Fellow Machine learning

Machine Learning for Photography
From The Eponymous Pickle

Machine Learning for Photography

Worked in this space, interesting how this was able to break through.Supercharging your image: Machine learning for photography applicationsAdvanced capabilities...

AI, Machine Learning Cheat Sheets
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI, Machine Learning Cheat Sheets

I am intrigued by the notion of 'cheat sheets'.   These are short,  usually visual reference sheets for complex topics.    They can be useful for reference of you...

New Study Uncovers Best Practices for Effective Partnerships between Public HPC Centers and Industrial Users
From insideHPC

New Study Uncovers Best Practices for Effective Partnerships between Public HPC Centers and Industrial Users

Today NCSA and Hyperion Research released a new study that examines HPC and Industry partnerships. Aimed at identifying and understanding best practices in partnerships...

Frequent Flaw of AI Implementation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Frequent Flaw of AI Implementation

Good cautious piece regarding implementation in the complex enterprise.  But hardly unique to AI.   Cae of any analytics, unless you are plugging a number inton...

Dell EMC Joins Atos Global Reseller Alliance
From insideHPC

Dell EMC Joins Atos Global Reseller Alliance

Today Atos in Europe announced a new reseller agreement in which Dell EMC will resell Atos’ high-end 8 to 16 sockets x86 Bullion servers. "Over the last few years...

SC17 Invited Talk Preview: High Performance Machine Learning
From insideHPC

SC17 Invited Talk Preview: High Performance Machine Learning

Over at the SC17 Blog, Brian Ban begins his series of SC17 Session Previews with a look at a talk on High Performance Big Data. "Deep learning, using GPU clusters...

Gabriel Broner on Why Cloud is the Next Disruption in HPC
From insideHPC

Gabriel Broner on Why Cloud is the Next Disruption in HPC

"Like the previous disruptions of clusters vs. monolithic systems or Linux vs. proprietary operating systems, cloud changes the status quo, takes us out of ourGabriel...

Intel Xeon Scalable Processors Speed Altair RADIOSS with Hyperworks
From insideHPC

Intel Xeon Scalable Processors Speed Altair RADIOSS with Hyperworks

In this video, Piush Patel describes how Intel Xeon Scalable Processors speed up Altair RADIOSS structural simulations with Hyperworks. "RADIOSS is a leading structural...

Samsung Bixby Rolling to 200 Countries
From The Eponymous Pickle

Samsung Bixby Rolling to 200 Countries

Virtual Assistant Bixby is interesting to watch for the large number and types of devices that Samsung can use it for.   Still no indication of how 'AI' it is,S...

Machine Learning Technology: A Guide to Scaling Up and Out
From insideHPC

Machine Learning Technology: A Guide to Scaling Up and Out

Frameworks, applications, libraries and toolkits—journeying through the world of deep learning can be daunting. If you’re trying to decide whether or not to begin...

Unlike Oil and Water, Legacy and Cloud Mix Well
From insideHPC

Unlike Oil and Water, Legacy and Cloud Mix Well

Despite the cloud hype, legacy HPC apps are alive and well. While it may seem like they can’t mix, the process of bursting these applications to the cloud is bringing...

Biology of the Evolution of Cooperation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Biology of the Evolution of Cooperation

Very old problem in Biology.   Why should organisms cooperate? A solution?  Could this same technique be used when solving genetic algorithms?  Or say the collaborative...

An AI with Imagination
From The Eponymous Pickle

An AI with Imagination

Google's DeepMind creates an AI with 'imagination'The AI firm is developing algorithms that simulate the human ability to construct plans   By Libby Plummer " ....

From Computational Complexity

The Crystal Blogaversity

A joint post from Lance and Bill This blog started fifteen years ago today as  "My Computational Complexity Web Log". Bill came on permanently in 2007 after Lance...

Insider Attack on Lottery Software
From Schneier on Security

Insider Attack on Lottery Software

Eddie Tipton, a programmer for the Multi-State Lottery Association, secretly installed software that allowed him to predict jackpots. What's surprising to me is...

Kroger Begins Home Delivery in Cincinnati
From The Eponymous Pickle

Kroger Begins Home Delivery in Cincinnati

Have been watching Kroger assemble online orders in their Sharonville Ohio store for some time now as I shopped.   These were for packing lot pickup..  Now they...
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