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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
Companies Not Saving Your Data
There's a new trend in Silicon Valley startups; companies are not collecting and saving data on their customers: In Silicon Valley, there's a new emphasis on putting...
From insideHPC
Ansys SeaHawk Brings Big Data Analytics to EDA
Ansys, a provider of engineering simulation technology, has announced the release of its SeaScape architecture to help engineers accelerate the optimization ofAnsys...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
New Data Sets from the Next Generation Simulation (NGSIM) Program are Now Available in the Research Data Exchange
The Research Data Exchange (RDE) is a web-based data resource provided by the USDOT Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Program. It collects, manages, and...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Talk On Cognitive Computing
" ... Cognitive Systems Institute Group Speaker Series on Thursday May 26, 2016 at 10:30 am ET US (7:30 am PT US and 4:30 pm in Germany). Our presenter this week...
From Phys.org Technology News
Humans less likely to return to an automated advisor once given bad advice
The ubiquitous Chat Bot popping up on websites asking if you need help has become standard on many sites. We dismiss, we engage, but do we trust the algorithm that...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
You’re Having Fun Wrong #CSforAll
In several episodes of the comedy TV show “The Big Bang Theory”, Sheldon, the main character, complains that people are “having fun wrong.” What he means of course...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Games that Teach Coding
In the CACM: Games that teach coding. ' ... "Research with computer programming interventions in early childhood settings has shown that children as young asGames...
From My Biased Coin
SODA Information
Phil Klein passed on that there's a delay at SIAM in getting the SODA 2017 CFP up, and of course we want to get out the relevant information out to the community...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Getting from Labs to Reality in Innovation
Was part of a retail innovation lab for years. So this is very interesting. We tried, but did not make the transition from lab to reality very well. Were more...
From insideHPC
Video: Why Quantum Computing Matters
In this video, Moshe Rappoport of the IBM Research THINK Lab - Zurich, takes into the world of quantum computing. He explains why the recent steps that scientists...
From insideHPC
AMD FirePro S7100X Hardware-Virtualized GPU Comes to HPE Blade Servers
Today AMD announced the Multiuser GPU (MxGPU) for blade servers, a new graphics virtualization solution that provides workstation-class experience. Now available...
From insideHPC
Sri Sathya Sai Institute in India Chooses Bright Technology
Today Bright Computing announced that Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning (SSSIHL) in India has chosen Bright infrastructure management technology to manage...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Sales and High Growth Companies
From McKinsey: The Sales Secrets of High-Growth Companies ... The authors of Sales Growth reveal five actions that distinguish sales organizations at fast-growing...
From The Eponymous Pickle
European Commision on Digital Platforms
In the Economist (registration required) on pricing and Google in the online world. Are Google (and other large digital platform holders) preventing competition...
From insideHPC
Disruptive Opportunities and a Path to Exascale: A Conversation with HPC Visionary Alan Gara of Intel
"We want to encourage and support that collaborative behavior in whatever way we can, because there are a multitude of problems in government agencies and commercial...
From Phys.org Technology News
Award-winning academic research search engine metaBUS launches in June
A trailblazing online search engine that will save researchers years of time while conducting meta-analysis will be unveiled next week at the University of Calgary...![[Book] Quantified: Biosensing Technologies in Everyday Life](/system/assets/0000/1953/030209_Vanderbeeken_Mark_250.small_square.jpg?1476779420&1260281963)
From Putting People First
[Book] Quantified: Biosensing Technologies in Everyday Life
Quantified: Biosensing Technologies in Everyday Life Edited by Dawn Nafus MIT Press, April 2016 280 pp. Today anyone can purchase technology that can track, quantify...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Reshaping Open Science
Opening science and the data always involved.A Reboot of the Legendary Physics Site ArXiv Could Shape Open ScienceTo get a sense of just how important arXiv is,...
From Phys.org Technology News
Tests show drivers can't accurately judge speed of approaching train
Drivers can see trains approaching but cannot accurately judge their speed when proceeding through a passive level crossing, a QUT and Australasian Centre for Rail...
From Putting People First