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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 Putting People First
Service design at the Singapore Government
Jacqueline Poh, CEO of Singapore’s GovTech agency, spoke about the importance of a service design approach at the Innovation by Design Conference 2017, held from...
From The Eponymous Pickle
An Acessible Look at Logistic Regression
Logisitic regression is probably the most common analytic method used in industries I have spend the most time in. Like retail and marketing. Here a very good,...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Robots have not yet stolen our jobs
Though it is not yet widespread, I encounter more and more people who seem to believe that there is growing unemployment, or falling labor participation rate, due...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Turing Award 2016
It takes a … Sir Tim Berners-Lee is the latest winner of the ACM Turing Award. He was cited for “inventing the World Wide Web (WWW), the first web browser, and...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Can Edit Their Own RNA
This is just plain weird: Rosenthal, a neurobiologist at the Marine Biological Laboratory, was a grad student studying a specific protein in squid when he got an...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Open AI Gym
Open AI resources for experimenting with reinforcement learning. Python environment. Overview document.
From insideHPC
Dr. Robert Voight on Educating Computational Scientists
In this video from KAUST Live, Dr. Robert Voigt discusses his recent keynote at the HPC Saudi Conference on the topic of Educating Computational Scientists. "This...
From insideHPC
Agena Posted for HPC User Forum in Santa Fe
Hyperion Research has posted the final agenda for the HPC User Forum April 17-19 in Santa Fe. Note that Hyperion Research is the new name for the former IDC HPC...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Science and Technology links (April 7th, 2017)
Many people suffer from obesity. I am not sure we know how to combat this epidemic effectively. There is a never ending stream of wonder diets, but nothing seems...
From insideHPC
Video: InfiniBand Virtualization
"Infiniband Virtualization allows a single Channel Adapter to present multiple transport endpoints that share the same physical port. To software, these endpoints...
From insideHPC
OCF in the UK Adopts Iceotope Liquid Cooling Technology
"Iceotope's novel approach to liquid cooling allows us to deliver compute capability for customers with environments outside the traditional air cooled datacentre...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Watson Visual Recognition
Introducing command line tools for Watson Visual Recognition by Andrew_TriceThe Watson Visual Recognition service is a powerful tool that enables you to leverage...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Tableau Changes Pricing Structure
Looks good, but seems expensive for the small business. Though I was a long time user in the enterprise, have not looked at how they structure their pricing for...
From Schneier on Security
Incident Response as "Hand-to-Hand Combat"
NSA Deputy Director Richard Ledgett described a 2014 Russian cyber attack against the U.S. State Department as "hand-to-hand" combat: "It was hand-to-hand combat...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Facebook M Assistant
Has been some time since the Facebook assistant has been mentioned, but it reemerges as a capability providing suggestions. Trend continues among IT giants as...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon Quicksight
Another simple and cheap business intelligence tool, this on by Amazon. With links to other related system reviews.Review: Amazon QuickSight covers the BI basics...
From The Noisy Channel
Thanks for the kind words!
Thanks for the kind words!Stack Overflow and Quora certainly have reputation systems, and I love both sites. But I don’t feel either of them is focusing on being...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Supply Chains and Augmented Realities
Augmented reality and the supply chain. In the WSJ. Also see my recent post on Virtualitics.Augmented Reality to Revolutionize How Companies Manage Supply Chains...
From insideHPC