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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
Nvidia Unveils Worlds First GPU Design for Inferencing
Nvidia's GPU platforms have been widely used on the training side of the Deep Learning equation for some time now. Today the company announced a new Pascal-based...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
FTC PrivacyCon – Call for Presentations on Privacy and Security Research
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission seeks presentation proposals on the latest research and trends related to consumer privacy and data security for its next PrivacyCon...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
Canada Seeks Input on Emerging Cybersecurity Challenges
The Government of Canada invites public input on effective measures to strengthen cyber systems, including those used for critical infrastructures. The comments...
From insideHPC
The Future of HPC Application Management in a Post Cloud World
The prevalency of cloud computing has changed the HPC landscape necessaiting HPC management tools that can manage and simplify complex enviornments in order toThe...
From Schneier on Security
Leaked Stingray Manuals
The Intercept has published the manuals for Harris Corporation's IMSI catcher: Stingray. It's an impressive surveillance device....
From The Eponymous Pickle
Retailers Struggling with Big Data
In Retailwire: When RSR recently asked retailers about the status of capabilities related to capturing and analyzing Big Data, we found that no capability was reported...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Identity Graphs for Marketing
Admit I had not heard the term 'identity graph' in terms of marketing before, but now I am intensely interested in the graphical implications. Still considering...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI Will be Whispering in your Ear
Interesting point about the the recently announced Dash earbuds for iPhone. Is this really a play to get AI in your ear? You could suggest that this is a better...
From Schneier on Security
USB Kill Stick
It costs less than $60. For just a few bucks, you can pick up a USB stick that destroys almost anything that it's plugged into. Laptops, PCs, televisions, photo...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Computing Community Consortium Evaluation Survey
Over the past two years, theComputing Community Consortium(CCC)has organized 19 visioning workshops on a wide range of topics, and also funded a number of other...
From insideHPC
DOE Funds Asynchronous Supercomputing Research at Georgia Tech
"More than just building bigger and faster computers, high-performance computing is about how to build the algorithms and applications that run on these computers...
From insideHPC
Measuring HPC: Performance, Cost, & Value
Andrew Jones from NAG presented this talk at the HPC User Forum in Austin. "NAG experts have practical experience in procuring large supercomputers and associated...
From insideHPC
EU Funds BSC Researcher to Develop New Aircraft Simulation Tools
BSC researcher Xevi Roca will receive a one of the European Unions most prestigious research grants for a project to create new simulation methods to respond to...
From insideHPC
Examples of Deep Learning Industrialization
Humans are very good at visual pattern recognition especially when it comes to facial features and graphic symbols and identifying a specific person or associating...
From insideHPC
Funding Boosts Exascale Research at LANL
"Our collaborative role in these exascale applications projects stems from our laboratorys long-term strategy in co-design and our appreciation of the vital role...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Too Much Data? First Use Right Measures
In era of hunger for bigger data, we can still get it wrong. Its more important to have the right metrics. Via Think with Google:Weekly Thought-StarterToo much...
From insideHPC
Radio Free Looks at Exascale Application Challenges in the Wake of XSEDE 2.0 Funding
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team discusses the recent news that Intel has sold its controlling stake in McAfee and that NSF has funded the next generation...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Preparing for More Computational Thinking
Never heard precisely of 'computational thinking' , but as an engineer have done it for years. Stephen Wolfram describes it in much detail using their systems....
From The Eponymous Pickle
Thinking First Impressions
How to Make a Great First Impression by Rebecca Knight In the HBRThe saying You only have one chance to make a first impression holds true in many situations,...
From The Eponymous Pickle