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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
Future of Work: Riding the Wave of Change
Precisely this question came up during a recent look at how you should prepare for an AI and Data Analytics Driven future. Well done, non technical piece. Its...
From insideHPC
Curtiss-Wright & Dolphin Speed HPEC System Fabric
Today Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division announced that it is collaborating with Dolphin Interconnect Solutions to bring Dolphin’s eXpressWare PCIe Software...
From insideHPC
GPUs Power World’s Highest Density Deep Learning Supercomputer in a Box
Orange Silicon Valley and CocoLink Corp have built a functional prototype of what they're calling "the world's highest density Deep Learning Supercomputer in aGPUs...
From insideHPC
Bright Cluster Manager 7.3 Enhances Container Support
Today Bright Computing released Version 7.3 of Bright Cluster Manager and Bright OpenStack. With enhanced support for containers, the new release has enhanced integration...
From insideHPC
BSC Powers New Hurricane Threat Tracker
The Barcelona Supercomputing Center and Colorado State University have launched a new website to track seasonal hurricane forecasts and the evolution of hurricane...
From Computational Complexity
Seymour Papert (1928-2016)
Seymour Papert, the great AI pioneer, passed away Sunday at the age of 88. In the theory community we best know him for his 1969 book Perceptrons with Marvindied...
From insideHPC
The Core Technologies for Deep Learning
Given the compute and data intensive nature of deep learning which has significant overlaps with the needs of the high performance computing market, theTOP500 list...
From Phys.org Technology News
Pokemon hunting proves costly for Japanese Olympic star Uchimura
Japanese gymnastics star Kohei Uchimura was left counting the cost of his recent addiction to Pokemon Go at the Rio Olympics.
From Phys.org Technology News
How to reduce the risk of whiplash in car accidents
The UK has been called the "whiplash capital of Europe" after insurance giant Aviva revealed that the number of whiplash injuries reported in 2015 was predicted...
From Schneier on Security
NIST is No Longer Recommending Two-Factor Authentication Using SMS
NIST is no longer recommending two-factor authentication systems that use SMS, because of their many insecurities. In the latest draft of its Digital Authentication...
From insideHPC
Addressing Diversity at EuroMPI
In this special guest feature, Toni Collis from EPCC writes about her ongoing efforts to improve diversity in High Performance Computing. Improving diversity at...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Flower and Plant Recognition
As a Botanist of sorts, always of interest. And how it differs from face recognition.Machine Learning Researchers Team Up With Chinese Botanists on Flower-Recognition...
From The Eponymous Pickle
A History of E-Mail
An interesting detailed history of e-mail. Remember parts of it that I played with on the Arpanet. It remains surprising how 'recently' some of this was created...
From insideHPC
SC16 Keynote to Focus on Cognitive Computing
Today SC16 announced that Katharine Frase has been selected as the SC16 Keynote Speaker. "We are thrilled to have such an experienced pioneer and leader address...
From insideHPC
International HPC Summer School Prepares Next Generation
XSEDE reports that this year's International Summer School on HPC Challenges in Computational Sciences was a rousing success. "This program is an excellent mixInternational...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
DARPA Spectrum Collaboration Challenge (SC2)
The DARPA Spectrum Collaboration Challenge (SC2) is the first-of-its-kind collaborative machine-learning competition to overcome scarcity in the radio frequency...
From insideHPC
Steve Oberlin Presents: Accelerating Understanding – Machine Learning & Intelligent Applications
Steve Oberlin from Nvidia presented this talk at The Digital Future conference. "Oberlin will discuss machine learning and neural networks, explore a few advanced...
From insideHPC
Penguin Computing Powers Chinook Cluster at University of Alaska Fairbanks
Today Penguin Computing announced that it is delivering an energy-efficient, HPC cluster to the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The new cluster, based on Penguin...
From insideHPC
One Stop Systems Partners with Liqid on 3U Flash Storage Array
"We have partnered with Liqid to provide our customers with a leading option for enterprise-class flash storage. OSS is one of the only companies currently producing...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog