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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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A New Focus on Diversity and Inclusivity at SC16
In this special guest feature, Kim McMahon writes that SC16 will reflect a concerted effort to improve diversity and inclusivity at the conference. "If you want...
From Schneier on Security
Another Shadow Brokers Leak
There's another leak of NSA hacking tools and data from the Shadow Brokers. This one includes a list of hacked sites. According to analyses from researchers here...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google Explore in Docs using Semantics
Google continues to move towards business useful business Apps and intelligence. This has similarities to 'Research' in Word. Reminds us of looking at 'remembrance...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Blockchain Taken Beyond Bitcoin
Good non-technical detail about the direction and potential.Blockchain Beyond Bitcoin By Sarah Underwood Communications of the ACM, Vol. 59 No. 11, Pages 15-17...
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Computational Biologist Klaus Schulten passes away
Klaus Schulten, professor of physics and Beckman Institute faculty member for nearly 25 years, has died after an illness. Klaus Schulten was a frequent speakerComputational...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NSF Announces New Program to Support Institutes for Theoretical Foundations of Data Science
The following is a guest blog post by Tracy Kimbrel, Program Director, in Computing and Communication Foundations and Gera Jochum, Communications Specialist, in...
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Interview: John Gustafson on Technology Disruption and the StartupHPC Workshop
John Gustafson from A*Star will keynote the third annual StartupHPC Workshop on Nov 14 in Salt Lake City with a talk on Technology Disruption. Known to many inInterview...
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SGI Awarded $27M Systems Contract with ARL
Today, SGI announced that the United States Department of Defense (DoD) has selected SGI ICE XA for two of its Army Research Laboratory Defense Supercomputing Resource...
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Cray CS6400 Supercomputer Coming to Baylor University
Today Cray announced that Baylor University has selected a Cray CS400 cluster supercomputer, further demonstrating its commitment to transformative research. The...
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DDN to Demonstrate Latest HPC Technology at SC16
Today DDN announced plans to showcase innovations in HPC leadership at SC16 in Salt Lake City. DDN will feature and demonstrate new advancements in flash for HPC...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Blockchain Beyond Bitcoin
Good, Non technical piece in the CACM. By Sarah UnderwoodCommunications of the ACM, Vol. 59 No. 11, Pages 15-17" ... Blockchain Technology has attracted attention...
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Completes Acquisition of SGI
Today Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced that it has completed its acquisition of SGI, a global leader in high performance solutions for compute, data analytics...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Transforming Analytics to Core Business Model
Well done, having followed this the beginning of the career, I agree. We tried to make it in to a 'competency', but it always seemed that too few people wanted...
From The Eponymous Pickle
A Measuring Pen
Once had a job where I had to do lots of measurements, and this would have been great. Still in progress.Smart pen measures the dimensions of virtually any object...
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China Rating Everyone
A plan to organize Chinese society by rating everyone. In the CACM: " ... Imagine a world where an authoritarian government monitors everything you do, amasses...
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More G Suite
Note also the integration with Slack. Putting together workplace capabilities. Thinking lists. Competing with Microsoft Google is turning spreadsheets, documents...
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Fuel Your Insight with Intel Multiple SC16 Engagement Opportunities
SC16 is just around the corner and there so much to explore. On suggestion is to visit with Intel learn how you can power your breakthrough innovations and discoveries...
From Putting People First
New report on service design impact in public sector
In this free report (pdf, 109 pages), the Service Design Network – in collaboration with the Netherlands Enterprise Agency – has identified five different areas...
From Mostafa Dehghani