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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 …
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New Intel Xeon Scalable Processors Boost HPC Performance
The new Intel Xeon Scalable Processors provide up to a 2x FLOPs/clock improvement1 with Intel AVX-512 as well as integrated Intel Omni-Path Architecture ports,New...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Algorithms Playing the Marketing Game
Gartner on Algorithms and games in Marketing.So its an AI, but ultimately it is playing against and with a context of customers and clients and competitors. An...
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DDN: Enabling Scientific Discovery and Exascale Initiatives
Alex Bouzari gave this talk at the DDN User Group. "The goal of the event is to gather the community during ISC to discover how HPC organizations are assessing...
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Developing a Software Stack for Exascale
In this special guest feature, Rajeev Thakur from Argonne describes why Exascale would be a daunting software challenge even if we had the hardware today. “The...
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Penguin Computing Announces Transition to Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Today Penguin Computing announced completion of the company’s major technology transition to the Intel Xeon Scalable platform for all Penguin Computing productPenguin...
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Video: Computational Discovery in the 21st Century
Nicola Marzari from EPFL gave this public lecture at PASC17. "The talk offers a perspective on the current state-of-the-art in the field, its power and limitations...
From Schneier on Security
Hacking Spotify
Some of the ways artists are hacking the music-streaming service Spotify....
From The Eponymous Pickle
Work Flow for AI
In O'Reilly:Artificial intelligence in the software engineering workflowThe workflow of the AI researcher has been quite different from the workflow of the software...
From The Eponymous Pickle
How do People and AI Interact?
Addressing one of the most fundamental questions: How do people and AI work together? There are so many components, and they are likely to be continually changing...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Science Article- ‘AI, people, and society’
The following is a Science Editorial from former CCC Council member and AI and Robotics Task Force Co-Chair Eric Horvitz, Head of Microsoft Research Labs. He is...
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Video: Flash Poster Session at PASC17
In this video from PASC17, Maria Grazia Giuffreda (ETH Zurich / CSCS, Switzerland) moderates a Flash Poster Session. "The aim of this session is to allow poster...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google Releases Massive Visual Databases
To train and use machine learning methods, you need lots of data to start with. Very significant amounts. Here Google releases much training data. In the work...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Booz Allen Makes Sailfish Free for Government and Academia
Worth a look, impressed by their online presence. Giving this a try.Booz Allen Makes its Analytics Platform Free for Government (and Academia)by: Morgan LynchBooz...
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Brands According to Byron Sharp
World According to Byron Sharp. Former correspondent. Read by many in the CPG space. In Adage: " ... In the years since Byron Sharp published 'How Brands"...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Pruning spaces faster on ARM processors with Vector Table Lookups
Last week, I asked how fast one could remove spaces from a string using ARM processors. On a particular benchmark, I got 2.4 cycles per byte using regular (scalar)...
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RCE Podcast Looks at Shifter Containers for HPC
In this RCE Podcast, Brock Palen and Jeff Squyres speak with Shane Canon and Doug Jacobsen from NERSC, the authors of Shifter. "Shifter is a prototype implementation...
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Univa Powers Formula One and More at ISC 2017
In this video from ISC 2017, Gaétan Didier Head of CFD, Sahara Force India Formula One Racing Team describes how he uses Univa software to manage CFD workloadsUniva...
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Testing Brain-Inspired Chips for Big Data Problems at Berkeley Lab
"The von Neumann design has also led computing to its current limits in efficiency and cooling. As engineers built increasingly complex chips to carry out sequential...
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Video: OpenACC Update from ISC 2017
In this video from ISC 2017, Sunita and Michael Wolfe present an overview of OpenACC and a preview of upcoming GPU Hackathon events. "OpenACC is a user-driven directive...
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