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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 Schneier on Security
The Culture of Cybersecurity
Interesting survey of the cybersecurity culture in Norway. 96% of all Norwegian are online, more than 90% embrace new technology, and 6 of 10 feel capable of judging...
From Schneier on Security
Security Design: Stop Trying to Fix the User
Every few years, a researcher replicates a security study by littering USB sticks around an organization's grounds and waiting to see how many people pick them...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 3 October 2016
It’s autumn in New Hampshire. The leaves are turning all sorts of bright colors and the nights are getting cool. And school is rolling right along. It’s a great...
From Writing
How to manage Terraform state
In Part 1 of the Comprehensive Guide to Terraform series, we explained why we picked Terraform as our IAC tool of choice and not Chef, Puppet, Ansible, SaltStack...
From The Noisy Channel
Thrilled to see Melinda Gates prioritizing her investments to focus on women in tech!
My suggestion isn’t particularly original, but I believe it bears repeating: we need to develop a more data-driven, rubric-based approach… Continue reading on ...
From insideHPC
Registration Opens for Dell HPC Community Event at SC16
Registration is now open for the Dell HPC Community event at SC16. The event takes place Nov. 12 at the Radisson Hotel in Salt Lake City. "The Dell HPC Community...
From insideHPC
Video: Azure – the Cloud Supercomputer for AI
"We are still in the first minutes of the first day of the Intelligence revolution. In this keynote, Dr. Joseph Sirosh will present 5 solutions (and their implementations)...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Introduction to XGBoost
A Gentle Introduction to XGBoost for Applied Machine Learningby Jason Brownlee on August 17, 2016 XGBoost is an algorithm that has recently been dominating applied...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Computers Sensing Odors
Another area we examined for possible classification of coffee blends, fragrances and for in store understanding of smell 'scapes' in retail spaces. Investigation...
From Putting People First
IFTF uncovers seven new worker archetypes of the on-demand economy
Institute for the Future, the Caiifornia-based independent, nonprofit strategic research group, releases a new report aimed at gaining a deeper understanding of...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Visualization Insight Tools for Netflix
In the Netflix Techblog, some good details.Improving Netflix’s Operational Visibility with Real-Time Insight ToolsBy Ranjit Mavinkurve, Justin Becker and Ben Christensen...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Stanford 100 Year AI Study
Just received. We did a great deal of work both with Stanford and with companies that came out of that program in the late 80s. We were among the first enterprises...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Additive Manufacture
Been mostly involved with high speed repetitive manufacture, so always see the issues with 3D printing. Much still needs to be done improve the idea. Here are...
From insideHPC
Chameleon Testbed Blazes New Trails for Cloud HPC at TACC
"It's often a challenge to test the scalability of system software components before a large deployment, particularly if you need low level hardware access", said...
From insideHPC
Video: Intel Xeon Phi (KNL) Processor Overview
Adrian Jackson from EPCC at the University of Edinburgh presented this tutorial to ARCHER users. "We have been working for a number of years on porting computational...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Python Deep Learning with Keras
Technical. From Machine learning mastery, an introduction to using the Keras deep learning library for Python.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Tetherless World Constellation
New to me: What is TWC?The Tetherless World Constellation (TWC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is a constellation of multidisciplinary researchers who...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Data and Decisions
Its not only about data, ever. Its about decisions in the context of process and environment. Cisco's take.In Cisco Blog: In a recent articl, CEOs Must Up Level...
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On Avoiding Stress Culture
I've been at Carnegie Mellon University as an Assistant Professor for a little over a month now, and the students tell me we're approaching "Deep Semester." The...
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