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Applying Blockchain to Digital Advertising
From The Eponymous Pickle

Applying Blockchain to Digital Advertising

The combination is interesting.   Applying Blockchain to Digital AdvertisingBy Erica Techo, University of GeorgiaBlockchainsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe...

AI self-play for Algorithm Design
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI self-play for Algorithm Design

AI and Puzzles..AI self-play for algorithm design   in Microsoft.comPublished May 2, 2023By Adam Tauman Kalai , Senior Principal Researcher  Patrick Haluptzok ,...

Friday Squid Blogging: Giant Squid Video
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Giant Squid Video

A video—authentic, not a deep fake—of a giant squid close to the surface. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news...

Welcoming Our New Robot Overserfs
From The Noisy Channel

Welcoming Our New Robot Overserfs

These are early days for generative AI, but it already feels like we are at the dawn of a revolution in human-computer communication. Practically overnight, wefacets...

China AI Emerges  from  iFlytek
From The Eponymous Pickle

China AI Emerges from iFlytek

 New to me. not unexpected.  How regulated will this be?Chinese AI Company iFlytek Launches Its Generative Language Model Called Spark ModelBy Niharika Singh -May...

ARM instructions do “less work”?
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

ARM instructions do “less work”?

Modern processors can execute several instructions per cycle. Because processors cannot easily run faster (in terms of clock speed), vendors try to get their processors...

MEPs Vote in Amendments to EU AI Act
From The Eponymous Pickle

MEPs Vote in Amendments to EU AI Act

Expect more regulation to emerge.MEPs vote in raft of amendments to EU AI ActThe proposed amendments to the EU’s AI Act have garnered a mixed reception from both...

Ted Chiang on the Risks of AI
From Schneier on Security

Ted Chiang on the Risks of AI

Ted Chiang has an excellent essay in the New Yorker: “Will A.I. Become the New McKinsey?” The question we should be asking is: as A.I. becomes more powerful and...

How Generative AI is Changing the Knowledge Paradigm for Enterprises
From The Eponymous Pickle

How Generative AI is Changing the Knowledge Paradigm for Enterprises

Good thoughtsFrom VB SpotlightHow generative AI is changing the knowledge paradigm for enterprisesVB Staff, May 12, 2023 5:05 AMJoin top executives in San Francisco...

Meta Says ChatGPT-Themed Malware Is Beginning to Spread
From The Eponymous Pickle

Meta Says ChatGPT-Themed Malware Is Beginning to Spread

Meta Says ChatGPT-Themed Malware Is Beginning to SpreadIt's a classic trick deployed by bad actors—latch onto the most recent buzzword to fool people into clicking...

Google Enters Palm 2
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Enters Palm 2

The internals are getting weirder.https://youtu.be/u_dSUtp4eM8    Enter PaLM 2 (New Bard): Full Breakdown - 92 Pages Read and Gemini Before GPT 5? Google I/OAI138K...

NIST on Post Quantum
From The Eponymous Pickle

NIST on Post Quantum

Schneier mentions with draft further comments.  Key developments.NIST has release a draft of Special Publication1800-38A: Migration to Post-Quantum Cryptography...

Google reveals AI updates as it Vies with Microsoft
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google reveals AI updates as it Vies with Microsoft

 Advanced Tech rolls on.  In China,  Baidu's Ernie makes a AI  play. Google reveals AI updates as it vies with Microsoft    in the BBCGoogle has announced it is...

Advanced Clustering Technologies Announces  ClusterVisor 1.0 HPC Management System
From insideHPC

Advanced Clustering Technologies Announces  ClusterVisor 1.0 HPC Management System

KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 11, 2023 — Advanced Clustering Technologies has announced the release of ClusterVisor 1.0, an update the company said enhances the features...

Google Launches AI Supercomputer Powered by Tens of Thousands of NVIDIA H100 GPUs
From insideHPC

Google Launches AI Supercomputer Powered by Tens of Thousands of NVIDIA H100 GPUs

If a computer’s intelligence can be anthropomorphized, then an AI supercomputer that can scale to 26,000 GPUs (26 exaFLOPS AI throughput) is at the head of theGoogle...

Fran Allen: Smart Translation
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Fran Allen: Smart Translation

Computers don't understand the instructions they are given in programs. They have to translate them in to actual computer languages first. Fran Allen won the top...

NTT, MIT and Other Researchers Demonstrate Optically Accelerated Edge Computing
From insideHPC

NTT, MIT and Other Researchers Demonstrate Optically Accelerated Edge Computing

Sunnyvale, Calif. – May 9, 2023 – Researchers from NTT Research, Inc., the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and several optical computing companies have...

Your Job is (probably) Safe from Artificial Intelligence
From The Eponymous Pickle

Your Job is (probably) Safe from Artificial Intelligence

Surprised a bit by the Economist opinion.  True prediction of that future is hard.ACM NEWSYour Job is (probably) Safe from Artificial IntelligenceBy The Economist...

Digital Realty Equips Paris Data Center with Liquid Cooling for HPC
From insideHPC

Digital Realty Equips Paris Data Center with Liquid Cooling for HPC

PARIS, May 11, 2023 – Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR), provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data center, colocation, and interconnection solutions, today expandedDigital...

Sample Virtual Worlds Examined
From The Eponymous Pickle

Sample Virtual Worlds Examined

For an upcoming effort I have been asked for an overview of Virtual-Meta worlds and their potential uses in areas like retail and beyond. Recall we worked withSecond...
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