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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
Productivity at Wal-Mart
In Investors.com. New Innovation for productivity at Wal-Mart.How Wal-Mart May Revive U.S. Productivity — And Its Own Fortunes by Jed GrahamWal-Mart brought back...
From Putting People First
New Masters in Interaction Design in Italy
Gillian Crampton Smith (among others former director of the legendary Interaction Design Institute Ivrea) and Philip Tabor (among others fomer director of the Bartlett...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Barramundi with Squid Ink Risotto
Squid ink risotto is a good accompaniment for any mild fish. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't...
From insideHPC
Supercomputing Cancer Diagnostics with CyVerse
Adam Buntzman and his colleagues at the University of Arizona recently developed a tool that uses CyVerse supercomputing resources to create the first nearly comprehensive...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Data Science for an Internet of Things
More extracts form the Open Gardens blog by Ajit. Following now.Creating an open methodology for Internet of Things (IoT) Analytics: Data science for Internet...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Why Is Being Truthful A Good Thing?
In the context of stable matching problems Jamie Morgenstern is a researcher into machine learning, economics, and especially mechanism design. Today Ken and I...
From insideHPC
AMD GPUs to Speed Alibaba Cloud
Today AMD announced that the Alibaba Cloud will use AMD Radeon Pro GPU technology to help expand its cloud computing offerings and accelerate adoption of its cloud...
From insideHPC
Jack Dongarra Presents: Adaptive Linear Solvers and Eigensolvers
Jack Dongarra presented this talk at the Argonne Training Program on Extreme-Scale Computing. "ATPESC provides intensive, two weeks of training on the key skills...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Target to Test Vertical Farms in Stores
Interesting play that uses existing real estate footprints. Attract new consumers. Place to test other technologies like drones and robotics to test sensor and...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Intel will add deep-learning instructions to its processors
Some of the latest Intel processors support the AVX-512 family of vector instructions. These instructions operate on blocks of 512 bits (or 64 bytes). The benefit...
From The Eponymous Pickle
McKinsey Surveys the Gig Economy
McKinsey via surveys and useful interpretation and advice for our 'industry'.Independent work: Choice, necessity, and the gig economyBy James Manyika, Susan Lund...
From insideHPC
Job of the week: Director at NCI in Australia
NCI in Australia is seeking a new Director in our Job of the Week. Based in the Nation’s capital, and hosted by the Australian National University, NCI is supported...
From insideHPC
New OpenCAPI Consortium to Boost Server Performance 10x
"IBM has decided to double down on our commitment to open standards and enablement of industry innovation by opening up access to our CAPI technology to the entire...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Evolving CRISP-DM
We examined, but never formally used Crisp-DM. ( Cross Industry Standard Process for Data Mining ) Even if you do not use it formally, its worth looking at asIn...
From The Noisy Channel
I’m not saying that all CTO roles wouldn’t have played to my strengths and passions, just that this…
I’m something of a hybrid between a chief scientist, engineering leader, and product leader. But I’m not particularly an IT and operations… Continue reading on...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Quantum Problems and Grocery
Interesting because we looked at potential problems for quantum, and very combinatorial problems are there. But not, practically, delivery routing. Which by...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI That Turns a Body into a Digital Platform
Quite fascinating approach related in engineering.com, with multiple and unexpected uses.Meet the AI That Turns a Body into a Digital PlatformMichael Molitch-Hou...
From Schneier on Security
Cybersecurity Issues for the Next Administration
On today's Internet, too much power is concentrated in too few hands. In the early days of the Internet, individuals were empowered. Now governments and corporations...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Security and the Internet of Things
Yesterday I wrote about Cars and Code about the intersection of transportation and software development. As a teaser I mentioned secure code and the need for that...
From The Eponymous Pickle