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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 The Eponymous Pickle
CSI Talk: IT Technology Trends in 2017
From the CSI Group: " .... This a reminder about our Cognitive Systems Institute Speaker Series on Thursday, January 26, 2016 at 10:30 am ET US (7:30 am PT). Our...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Packaging and the Internet of Things
Packaging was always been an interest of our innovation group. Elements of integrating packaging and the net have been talked for a long time. It is starting...
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Video: Stunning Simulation from Blue Brain Project at SC16
In this silent video from the Blue Brain Project at SC16, 865 segments from a rodent brain are simulated with isosurfaces generated from Allen Brain Atlas image...
From insideHPC
Wolfgang Dreyer to Head Up New Rescale Office in Munich
"Europe has always been a crucial market for Rescale,” said Rescale co-founder and CEO Joris Poort. “We are thrilled to be establishing a solid regional foundation...
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Cal Tech Upgrading Demo Cluster with Intel Xeon-Phi x200 Processor
Nor-Tech reports that Caltech is upgrading its Nor-Tech demo cluster with Intel Xeon Phi. The demo cluster is a no-cost, no-strings opportunity for current andCal...
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Apply Now for PRACE HPC Summer School Programs
The European PRACE organization is now accepting applications for the following expense-paid educational programs: The 2017 International Summer School on HPC Challenges...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Voice Assistant Apps
Somehow don't think assistant apps are as important, never hear them mentioned when someone describes a good experience with assistants. Still this is intriguing...
From insideHPC
D-Wave Rolls Out 2000 Qubit System
"D-Wave's leap from 1000 qubits to 2000 qubits is a major technical achievement and an important advance for the emerging field of quantum computing," said Earl...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Mattel Aristotle by Nabi
Has some regulatory issues when interacting with children in the US:" ... Mattel Aristotle is an Amazon Echo that understands your kids, tooIt's a baby monitor....
From Schneier on Security
How the Media Influences Our Fear of Terrorism
Good article that crunches the data and shows that the press's coverage of terrorism is disproportional to its comparative risk. This isn't new. I've written about...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Areas of AI to Watch
Very good piece by Nathan Benaich, Covers at the right Tech savvy management-introductory level a number of AI oriented techniques. I like these because eachReinforcement...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Resizing arrays can be slow in Swift
Swift a recent high-performance programming language. It is still primarily used develop iOS applications, but it has the potential to be a general-purpose language...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Locating People in the Wild
Located beacons can detect people's mobile IDs in store and even on the street. A powerful move to establish consumer journey. I had heard of related methodsProgrammatic...
From insideHPC
Video: A Hybrid Approach to Strongly Correlated Materials
"Given limitations to the scaling for simulating the full Coulomb Hamiltonian on quantum computers, a hybrid approach – deriving effective models from density functional...
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GIGABYTE Selects Cavium QLogic FastLinQ Ethernet Solutions
"GIGABYTE servers - across standard, Open Compute Platform (OCP) and rack scale form factors - deliver exceptional value, performance and scalability for multi-tenant...
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HiPEAC Vision Report Advocates Reinvention of Computing
"Computers as we know them are disappearing from view,’ asserts Koen De Bosschere, Professor at the Engineering Faculty of Ghent University, Belgium, and Coordinator...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Is Data the New Oil?
Interesting idea. But we ingest in a different way than we do fuels. While the chemistry of petroleum is well known and constant, the chemistry of required data...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI is Changing the Retail Industry
How AI is Changing the Retail Industry for ConsumersRick Delgado Artificial Intelligence is an up and coming technology system that is constantly enhancing different...
From insideHPC
Radio Free HPC Looks at the New Isambard Supercomputer from Cray
In this podast, the Radio Free HPC Team looks at the Cray's new ARM-based Isambard supercomputer that will soon be deployed in the UK. After that, we discuss how...
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