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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 Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Student Programmer Fix This Code
Recently I came across this cartoon and shared it on Facebook.Responses were interesting. The newer one was to programming the more likely people seemed to be to...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN)
Similar in type to 'generate and test' methods.GAN network Generative adversarial network Imitative. for creating new things that are like another. https...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI Combing Through Your Data
An approach we worked on. A kind of dynamic data mining approach. Find the best leverage, estimate value. Look for new combinations of data and analytic value...
From Schneier on Security
NSA Insider Security Post-Snowden
According to a recently declassified report obtained under FOIA, the NSA's attempts to protect itself against insider attacks aren't going very well: The N.S.A....
From insideHPC
NASA’s Develops SAFEGUARD Safety Net Technology for Drones
Flying drone aircraft are no longer rare sightings these day. In fact, their may be one above you somewhere taking pictures at this very moment. This begs the question...
From insideHPC
Simply Beautiful: MareNorstum4 Supercomputer Sports 13.7 Petaflops
Over at Lenovo, Gavin O'Hara writes that the world's most beautiful supercomputer center now sports a 13.7 Petaflop system so novel in design that it has captured...
From insideHPC
Deep Learning Frameworks Get a Performance Benefit from Intel MKL Matrix-Matrix Multiplication
Intel® Math Kernel Library 2017 (Intel® MKL 2017) includes new GEMM kernels that are optimized for various skewed matrix sizes. The new kernels take advantage of...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Update on Kuri Robot
An update on the Kuri in home traveling 'friendly' robot by Mayfield, and camera. Says it can learn a space. Now at 1080p. Now can distinguish between dogs...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Teaching Cognitive Computing
" .... This a reminder about our Cognitive Systems Institute Speaker Series, on Thursday, June 22, 2016 at 10:30 am ET US (7:30 am PT). Our speaker is Ralph Badinelli...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Become A Computer Science Teacher in Five Days
Garth Flint is a computer science teacher in Montana. While most computer science teachers are a bit isolated, most are the only CS teacher in their school. Garth...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Top speed for top-k queries
Suppose that I give you a stream of values and you want to maintain the top-k smallest or largest values. You could accumulate all these values, sort them all and...
From Schneier on Security
Is Continuing to Patch Windows XP a Mistake?
Last week, Microsoft issued a security patch for Windows XP, a 16-year-old operating system that Microsoft officially no longer supports. Last month, Microsoft...
From The Eponymous Pickle
KD Nuggets Observer
Newly brought to my attention. Easy to scan. News and updates.The KDnuggets ObserverWhat's Interesting in Data Science and Machine Learning ...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NIH Data Commons Webinar: Friday 6/23 12-2PM ET
Intrigued by our post a few days ago about the National Institute of Health‘s new Data Commons Pilot Phase and wanted to learn more? Then you are in luck! The NIH...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon Dash Wand with Alexa
Another way to scan, talk, ask, buy as part of a commercial process in your own home. Link to extensive recipe system. Includes the Alexa engine. The Amazon...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Microsoft and AI
During the last AI go around, we worked with Microsoft. They were a natural partner, because they were also providing all the fundamental things to get work done...
From The Eponymous Pickle
2D Materials
The super materials that could trump grapheneA wave of innovative flat materials is following in the wake of graphene — but the most exciting applications could...
From insideHPC
Inspurs Unveils GX4 Ai Accelerator
Today Inspur unveiled GX4, a new flexible and high scalability AI accelerating box at ISC 2017. The GX4 is able to achieve the decoupling coprocessor resourcesInspurs...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Decision Makers or Data Clerks?
Having had more interactions with physicians in later life, I see this all the time. Seems they spend half their time looking for data and refilling the printer...
From Schneier on Security