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Hyperledger Project
From The Eponymous Pickle

Hyperledger Project

Update brought to my attention.   Have looked at the implications of smart contracts.  Worth understanding.Hyperledger ProjectThe Hyperledger Project is a collaborative...

GE Buys Machine Analytics Firm
From The Eponymous Pickle

GE Buys Machine Analytics Firm

Today, GE Digital, the companys software arm, said it acquired Meridium, Inc., a leading developer of asset performance management (APM) software for machine-heavy...

The Future of Computing Research: Industry-Academic Collaborations
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

The Future of Computing Research: Industry-Academic Collaborations

The Computing Community Consortium convened a round-table of industry and academic participants in July 2015 to better understand the landscape of industry-academic...

The State of Natural Language
From The Eponymous Pickle

The State of Natural Language

Long ago I took a course on language theory.   Have since remained intrigued about how the evolution of the field ultimately links to Natural Language Processing...

Tesla Model S Hack
From Schneier on Security

Tesla Model S Hack

Impressive remote ,a href="http://www.pcworld.com/article/3121999/security/researchers-demonstrate-remote-attack-against-tesla-model-s.html">hack of the Tesla Model...

China court hears case over Tesla fatal crash
From Phys.org Technology News

China court hears case over Tesla fatal crash

The father of a Chinese man killed while driving a Tesla sedan has sued the US electric car maker over an alleged fault with its Autopilot system, the family's...

Warehouse Science from Georgia Institute of Technology
From The Eponymous Pickle

Warehouse Science from Georgia Institute of Technology

Brought to my attention.     by colleague John J. Bartholdi III Georgia Institute of Technology Warehouse ScienceMathematical models to optimize management ofFree...

My thoughts on Swift
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

My thoughts on Swift

Swift is a new programming language produced by Apple for its iOS devices (primarily the iPhone). It first appeared two years ago and it has been gaining popularity...

What does it take to Lead Data Scientists?
From The Noisy Channel

What does it take to Lead Data Scientists?

You think it’s hard to hire data scientists? Try hiring a data science leader! Continue reading on

There was a bomb on my block.
From Apophenia

There was a bomb on my block.

I live in Manhattan, in Chelsea, on 27th Street between 6th and 7th, the same block in which the second IED was found. It was a surreal weekend, but it is increasingly...

Two Good Essays on the NSA's "Upstream" Data Collection under Section 702
From Schneier on Security

Two Good Essays on the NSA's "Upstream" Data Collection under Section 702

Both are worth reading....

Tom Davenport Presentation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Tom Davenport Presentation

Virtual Session With Tom DavenportSep 21, 2016 -  7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.      OnlineTom Davenport will be the virtual presenter for the Columbia School of Professional...

Cycle Computing Publishes Cloud-Agnostic Glossary
From insideHPC

Cycle Computing Publishes Cloud-Agnostic Glossary

Today Cycle Computing announced the Cloud-Agnostic Glossary, a solution brief written by Cycle Computing executives to help customers understand the different terms...

Video: CAT Supercomputer to Track Dark Pools on Wall Street
From insideHPC

Video: CAT Supercomputer to Track Dark Pools on Wall Street

In this video, Better Markets CEO Dennis Kelleher discusses the progress of the Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT), a proposed SEC supercomputer that will be used to...

Retailers Losing Digital Control
From The Eponymous Pickle

Retailers Losing Digital Control

Deloitte: Retailers are Losing Digital ControlA new study by Deloitte showed that 56 cents of every dollar spent in stores is influenced digitally. By Evan Clark...

Call For Proposals: ISC 2017 Tutorials and Workshops
From insideHPC

Call For Proposals: ISC 2017 Tutorials and Workshops

Submissions are now open for ISC 2017 tutorial and workshop proposals. The ISC 2017 conference takes place June 18-22, 2017 in Frankfurt, Germany. The post Call...

NSF Algorithms in the Field Program Solicits Proposals for its Third Year
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

NSF Algorithms in the Field Program Solicits Proposals for its Third Year

The following is a guest blog post byTracy Kimbrel, Program Director, Computing and Communication Foundations, Computer and Information Science and Engineering,...

Staying Ahead of Smart Machines
From The Eponymous Pickle

Staying Ahead of Smart Machines

A look at content generation using smart machines.  A newly discovered philosophical blog.   Lots of companies are considering the implications of AI today.

Nimbix Cloud Adds Docker Integration to JARVICE
From insideHPC

Nimbix Cloud Adds Docker Integration to JARVICE

"PushToCompute is the easiest and most advanced DevOps pipeline for high performance applications available today, said Nimbix CTO Leo Reiter. It seamlessly enables...

Microsoft Chatbot
From The Eponymous Pickle

Microsoft Chatbot

I was late to learn about this, but here from Microsoft Research about an aborted chatbot called Tay, operating on Twitter, that apparently turned abusive.    "...
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