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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 insideHPC
Fortran for HPC
"Fortran has been proven to be extremely resilient to new developments that have appeared in other programming languages over the years. New versions continue to...
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Video: The Deep Learning AI Revolution
In this video from GTC 2016 in Taiwan, Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang unveils technology that will accelerate the deep learning revolution that is sweeping across industries...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Designing Social Interactions in a Teachable Agent
Today: Our Cognitive Systems Institute Group Speaker Series this week, Thursday, September 22, 2016 at 10:30 am ET US (9:30am CT, 7:30 am PT). Our presenterErin...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Critical View of Online Training
A critical view in a study of online training, aka MOOCs. Massively Open Online Courses. Not unexpected that those who use these methods do not get the same...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Data Explosion and Decision Making
In the HBR, useful thoughts on decisions, data and organization.How the Big Data Explosion Has Changed Decision Makingby Michael SchrageOrganizations I work with...
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Job of the Week: Simulation IT Specialist at George Washington University
The George Washington University is seeking a Simulation IT Specialist in our Job of the Week. GWs Clinical Learning and Simulation Skills (CLASS) Center provides...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Google's Digital Assistant Revealed
First via an App called Allo, later in the fall via Google Home to provide a competitor to Amazon Alexa and Siri. Claims for better AI. In Adage: " ... Watch...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Swift versus Java : the bitset performance test
I claimed online that the performance of Apple’s Swift was not yet on par with Java. People asked me to back my claim with numbers. I decided to construct one test...
From Phys.org Technology News
Dutch brothers in court for bitcoin mining with stolen power
Prosecutors in the Netherlands are seeking prison sentences for two brothers who they say used stolen electricity to power computers they used to mine bitcoins...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Chinese Wearable Shipments Soar
Does this mean that the Chinese culture is more prone to wearable devices? In Readwrite. " ... China may become the worlds largest wearable customer in 2017...
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IDC to Launch New Exascale Tracking Study
In this video from the 2016 HPC User Forum in Austin, Earl Joseph describes IDC's new Exascale Tracking Study. The project will monitor the many Exascale projects...
From Phys.org Technology News
Donaldson Co. jumps into beverage filtration with heavyweight customers
It took the Donaldson Co. two years, 40 scientists and millions to build a better mouse trap - or a microbe trap, to be exact - for beverage and yogurt manufacturers...
From Blog@Ubiquity
Can a Rubiks Cube Teach You Programming?
Em Rubik invented the Rubik’s Cube in 1974 and it became the worlds most popular puzzle. The cube consists of 26 cubelets that move and turn when the faces areRead...
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RCE Podcast Looks at Singularity Container Solution for HPC
In this RCE Podcast, Brock Palen and Jeff Squyres speak with Gregory Kurtzer about Singularity, a container solution for HPC and research environments. "Singularity...
From The Eponymous Pickle
On Predictability of Demand
Discussion in Retailwire: " ... According to RSRs benchmark report on omnichannel order profitability, unpredictable consumer demand is the top business challenge...
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PSyclone Software Eases Weather and Climate Forecasting
"PSyclone was developed for the UK Met Office and is now a part of the build system for Dynamo, the dynamical core currently in development for the Met OfficesPSyclone...
From The Noisy Channel
Not expecting sympathy I made a mistake, and I own it.
But, in case it wasn’t clear in the post, I had invested a fair amount of time into the company before that last contact, and my… Continue reading on
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CloudLightning Report Looks at Barriers to HPC in the Cloud
The CloudLightning Project in Europe has published preliminary results from a survey on Barriers to Using HPC in the Cloud. "Trust in cloud computing would appear...
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TYAN Adds Support for NVIDIA Tesla P100, P40 and P4 GPUs
Today TYAN announced support and availability of the NVIDIA Tesla P100, P40 and P4 GPU accelerators with the new NVIDIA Pascal architecture. Incorporating NVIDIAs...
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