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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
Mozilla’s Open Innovation Toolkit
Mozilla’s Open Innovation Toolkit is a community sourced set of practices and principles for incorporating human-centered design into your product development process...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Open Source Dashboards to Organize Data
Check out Astronomer (not related to the physical science)SIX OPEN SOURCE DASHBOARDS TO ORGANIZE YOUR DATAAstronomer believes that every organization can benefit...
From My Biased Coin
Postdocs (Rabin and other) for this year
The Theory Group at Harvard has put out its ad for postdocs again this year. It will be our second year for the Rabin Postdoc in theoretical computer science.here...
From The Noisy Channel
Introduction
Search engines are so core to our digital experience that we take them for granted. Most of us cannot remember the web without Google to… Continue reading on Query...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Nebula
Beautiful. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered....
From The Eponymous Pickle
Bots and AI Predictions
Nicely done piece in Venture Beat. Lots more links there. I am sure that most of the systems that implement 'AI' we interact with will be in a Bot form. Watch...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon Prime in China
Will be interesting how this plays out. I will be particularly interested in how it creates new channels to China. Amazon Prime arrives in China to further challenge...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Thinking Google's AI Engine
A look at what Google has in AI engines. Have talked to some people lately about the difference between machine learning and AI. To me machine learning means...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Quest for a Topological Quantum Computer
In the CACM. Pointing to a Nature article. Was part of a group that looked at potential practical applications in complex supply chain applications.' ... The...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Digital Ads Overtaking Traditional
Digital Ads to Overtake Traditional Ads in U.S. Local Markets by 2018By Suman BhattacharyyaIf there was any doubt that the future of local advertising is digital...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Email Introductions
Good advice for email introductions. I remember someone offering this advice to me. The Wrong Way to Introduce People Over Email by David Burkus
From insideHPC
Engility to Build Up HPC at FDA
"With this award, Engility expands on our long-standing partnership with the FDA to further develop their high performance computing and complex data analysis capabilities...
From insideHPC
Ace Computers Adds NVIDIA Tesla P100 to HPC Clusters
Today Ace Computers from Illinois announced that the company is integrating the new Nvidia Tesla P100 accelerators into select HPC clusters. "Nvidia has been aAce...
From insideHPC
Women in HPC Celebration comes to Salt Lake City on Nov. 15
The Women in HPC network is hosting a meetup celebration at SC16. The event will take place at Nov. 15 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm at Caffé Molise in Salt Lake City. "Join...
From insideHPC
MarFS – A Scalable Near-POSIX File System over Cloud Objects
Gary Grider from LANL presented this talk at the Storage Developer Conference. "MarFS is a Near-POSIX File System using cloud storage for data and many POSIX file...
From Phys.org Technology News
'Invisible': A rousing all-round thriller in virtual reality
Here's a series that aims to break rules in every direction.
From insideHPC
Cray and Intel Double Down on Next-gen HPC Systems
Since 2008, the Intel and Cray have rapidly increased their collaboration to the benefit of the supercomputing market and customers. "Most recently, Cray has announced...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Health Data Machine Learning
" ... Identifying Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder with Machine Learning FrameworkDr. Ming Li from Sun Yat-sen University CMU Joint Institute of Engineering...
From Putting People First
Experientia’s President, Michele Visciòla, as panel judge for MacArthur Foundation competition “100&Change”
The 100&Change is an international competition and a landmark opportunity for thinkers and designers to tackle critical challenges affecting the world. MicheleExperientia...
From Schneier on Security