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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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BIOS IT Collaborates vScaler for HPC in the Cloud
Today BIOS IT announced plans for their exhibit at SC16 in Salt Lake City. BIOS IT is will be showcasing the latest HPC solutions and services, including theirBIOS...
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ExaFLOW Funds CFD Research for Exascale
The ExaFLOW project has announced 3.3 Million Euros of funding for a group of eight organizations to take Europe’s CFD community one step closer to performing simulations...![[Book] Anthropologies and Futures](/system/assets/0000/1953/030209_Vanderbeeken_Mark_250.small_square.jpg?1476779420&1260281963)
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[Book] Anthropologies and Futures
Anthropologies and Futures: Researching Emerging and Uncertain Worlds Editor(s): Juan Francisco Salazar, Sarah Pink, Andrew Irving, Johannes Sjöberg Bloomsbury[Book]...
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CycleCloud V6 spins up HPC Clusters in the Cloud
"CycleCloud has made an impact on a host of use cases - from our recently announced NASA Sub-Saharan carbon-emissions project to needs in the financial sector,CycleCloud...
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DDN Announces Multi-Level Security Lustre Solution for HPC
“We have taken a flexible and adaptive approach to multi-level security that combines recent community advances with DDN-developed Lustre features to deliver full...
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Slidecast: Silicon Mechanics – An Open-Technology Solutions Integrator
In this slidecast, Silicon Mechanics CTO Daniel Chow describes how the company brings value and performance to its HPC customers. “Are you searching for a solutions...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Data Citation as a Computational Problem
Citation management ... with useful hints to maintenance of knowledge." .... Most information is now published in complex, structured, evolvingdatasets or databases...
From Schneier on Security
Lessons From the Dyn DDoS Attack
A week ago Friday, someone took down numerous popular websites in a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack against the domain name provider Dyn. DDoS...
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[Book] Woo, Wow, and Win: Service Design, Strategy, and the Art of Customer Delight
Woo, Wow, and Win: Service Design, Strategy, and the Art of Customer Delight by Thomas A. Stewart and Patricia O’Connell Harper Business November 2016, 336 pages...
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Customer delight through service design
The service sector needs to break away from old manufacturing-oriented habits and build great consumer experiences into every facet of its business model, write...
From The Eponymous Pickle
TEDx Talk on Personalization of Learning Assistance at Scale.
TEDx talk on Design & Intelligence Lab's Jill Watson Experiment on Personalization of Learning assistance at scale. Ashok is sharing how he believes he can useJill...
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AI as the New Electricity
In Inc. VIDEO • IDEA LABAndrew Ng: Why Artificial Intelligence Is the New ElectricityAndrew Ng, chief scientist at the Chinese web services company Baidu, explains...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Making Machines Explain Themselves
Do we accept the reasoning of a 'black box'? I recall our own use of neural networks, and the inability to cheek the underlying reasoning. What does it mean to...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Corporate Transformation
Transformation with a capital TBy Michael Bucy, Stephen Hall, and Doug Yakola"....Transformation is perhaps the most overused term in business. Often, companies...
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Benchmarking Brain Emulating Chips
Impressive results. Early results, still awaiting complete systems using these methods.IBM shows how fast its brain-like chip can learnIBM benchmarks the deep-learning...
From Schneier on Security
Firefox Removing Battery Status API
Firefox is removing the battery status API, citing privacy concerns. Here's the paper that described those concerns: Abstract. We highlight privacy risks associated...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
South Big Data Hub Smart and Connected Cities Community Call
The South Big Data Hub will have their third Smart and Connected Cities Community Call on Friday, November 11th from Noon-1:30 PM ET. The South Hub community calls...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Framed in the past
We can’t predict the future. However, I still read futurologists like Calum Chace, Alvin Toffler, Bruce Sterling, Vernor Vinge, Joël de Rosnay and so forth. A good...
From Phys.org Technology News
Print newspapers are dead? Not after historic elections
Print newspapers may be disappearing like the home telephone, but not after Election Day.
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