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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
CIQ Names 5 New VPs
RENO, Nev., August 1, 2023 — CIQ, a company building software infrastructure for enterprises running data-intensive workloads atop the Rocky Linux enterprise Linux...
From Schneier on Security
Hacking AI Resume Screening with Text in a White Font
The Washington Post is reporting on a hack to fool automatic resume sorting programs: putting text in a white font. The idea is that the programs rely primarily...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
Composing from Compression
by Geraint Wiggins, Queen Mary University of London Computers compress files to save space. But it also allows them to create music! Music is special. It’s oneContinue...
From insideHPC
Oak Ridge Scientists Use Quantum Computer for Solar Cell Research
Oak Ridge National Laboratory has announced that researchers at the lab used the Quantinuum H1-1 quantum computer to not only demonstrated best practices for scientific...
From insideHPC
Chemours Announces Development of Specialty Fluid for Two-Phase Immersion Cooling: Opteon 2P50
Wilmington, Del., July 31, 2023 – The Chemours Company (“Chemours”) (NYSE: CC), a global chemistry company, recently announced advancements in the development and...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CCC Council Vice Chair, Nadya Bliss, Named One of The Top 50 Women Leaders of Arizona for 2023
Dr. Nadya T. Bliss, CCC Council Vice Chair and Executive Director of the Global Security Initiative (GSI) at Arizona State University (ASU), was just recognized...
From insideHPC
DOE Announces $13.1M for Environmental Systems Science
July 31, 2023 — Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $13.1 million in funding for 17 new projects to universities, academic institutions, federal...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Complying with Microdirectives
Schneier makes makes some useful thoughts, AI and MicrodirectivesImagine a future in which AIs automatically interpret—and enforce—laws.All day and every day,Imagine...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI-Powered Brain Surgery Becomes A Reality In Hong Kong
ACM NEWSAI-Powered Brain Surgery Becomes A Reality In Hong KongBy South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)July 14, 2023, Robotic surgery equipment.Robotics are being...
From Schneier on Security
Automatically Finding Prompt Injection Attacks
Researchers have just published a paper showing how to automate the discovery of prompt injection attacks. They look something like this: Write a tutorial on how...
From insideHPC
Improving Product Quality with AI-based Video Analytics HPE, NVIDIA and Relimetrics Automate Quality Control in European Manufacturing Facility
Manufacturers are using the power of AI and video analytics to enable better quality control and traceability of quality issues, bringing them one step closer to...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
Balls, beams and quantum computers – performing calculations with patterns of light
by Jane Waite, Queen Mary University of London Have you played the seaside arcade game where shiny metal balls drops down to ping, ping off little metal pegs and...![[Book] Think Like a UX Researcher](/system/assets/0000/1953/030209_Vanderbeeken_Mark_250.small_square.jpg?1476779420&1260281963)
From Putting People First
[Book] Think Like a UX Researcher
In this newly revised Second Edition, you'll find six new essays that look at how UX research methods have changed in the last few years, why remote methods should...
From Putting People First
People are getting fed up with all the useless tech in their cars
For the first time in 28 years of JD Power’s car owner survey, there is a consecutive year-over-year decline in satisfaction, with most of the ire directed toward...
From Computational Complexity
Another problem with CHATgpt
I was giving a recruiting talk for my REU program and I had some slides with testimonials from students:-------------------------------------------------------...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Quantum Twist on Common Computer Algorithm Promises Speed Boost
Quantum Twist on Common Computer Algorithm Promises Speed BoostBy New Scientist, July 14, 2023An IBM quantum computer.Mazzola stresses the team is not yet claiming...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Want to Win a Chip War? You're Gonna Need a Lot of Water
Want to Win a Chip War? You're Gonna Need a Lot of WaterBy Wired, July 21, 2023The chip industry’s thirst for water springs from the need to keep silicon wafers...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google's AI Red Team: the Ethical Hackers Making AI Safer
Interesting piece.Google's AI Red Team: the ethical hackers making AI saferJuly 19, 2023, 3 min readToday, we're publishing information on Google’s AI Red Team...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Zaqistan Flag
The fictional nation of Zaqistan (in Utah) has a squid on its flag. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that...
From insideHPC