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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
e-IRG Roadmap to Help Shape European Open Science Cloud
This week, the European Commission presented a vision for the European Science Cloud that will bring together current and future data infrastructures. The European...
From The Noisy Channel
Human or Vulcan: Should Data Scientists Rely on Intuition?
Intuition in data science is a funny thing.Continue reading on Medium »
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
NIH National Cancer Institute Opens Online Platform to Submit Ideas About Research for Cancer Moonshot
The National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health has launched an online platform to enable the research community and the public to...
From insideHPC
How HPE Makes GPUs Easier to Program for Data Scientists
In this video from the 2016 GPU Technology Conference, Rich Friedrich from Hewlett Packard Enterprise describes how the company makes it easier for Data Scientists...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
The powerful hacker culture
In my post the hacker culture is winning, I observed that the subculture developed in the software industry is infecting the wider world. One such visible culture...
From Phys.org Technology News
Looking back: 30 years of photographing Chernobyl
Efrem Lukatsky, a Kiev-based photographer for The Associated Press, recalls the confusion and anxiety of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear power plant explosion, the world's...
From insideHPC
Brian V. Turner Joins Cray’s Board
Today Cray announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Brian V. Turner as a member of the Board and as a member of its Audit and Compensation Committees...
From insideHPC
Why the HPC Industry will Converge on Europe at ISC 2016
In this special guest feature from Scientific Computing World, ISC’s Nages Sieslack highlights a convergence of technologies around HPC, a focus of the ISC High...
From insideHPC
Video: Lustre Community Release Update
Peter Jones from Intel presented this talk at LUG 2016 in Portland. "The OpenSFS Lustre Working Group (LWG) is the place the where the participants of OpenSFS come...
From insideHPC
Why Parallelism?
"As clock speeds for CPU’s have not been increasing as compared to a decade ago, chip designers have been enhancing the performance of both CPUs, such as the Intel...
From Computational Complexity
The Master Algorithm
We see so few popular science books on computer science, particularly outside of crypto and theory. Pedro Domingos' The Master Algorithm: How the Quest for the,...
From Schneier on Security
How Hacking Team Got Hacked
The hacker who hacked Hacking Team posted a lengthy description of how he broke into the company and stole everything. Two articles. ETA: This post originally had...
From Putting People First
The product design of IoT
As more and more ‘Internet of Things’ products come into the market, most, if not all will come with significant challenges. The key to overcoming any obstacles...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Smart Spaces and Cognitive Mediators
Smart Spaces - People with Cognitive MediatorsOrganizational Change and the Digital Economy:A Computational Organization Science PerspectiveYes, spaces are oneMore...
From The Eponymous Pickle
A Comparison of Public Clouds
In CWorld: Interesting most because is covers current different features of public clouds. " ... Public cloud review: Amazon, Microsoft, Google, IBM, Joyent ....
From The Eponymous Pickle
Why Forecasters Are often Wrong
In Knowledge@Wharton; Why forecasting is often not on the mark. A favorite author J Scott Armstrong, and a number of others talk about the limitations of accuracy...
From The Eponymous Pickle
On Industrializing Data Science
Nicely done, non technical piece in Data Science Central. Covering many of the topics and issues now being considered and debated.
From The Eponymous Pickle
3D Printing Ceramic Parts
Parts of aircraft engines. An unexpected advance. Was just introduced to advanced ceramics uses in engines." .... HRL’s trick is to formulate special resins that...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
USPTO Patent Quality Community Symposium on April 27
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will host a one-day Patent Quality Community Symposium on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at the USPTO’s headquarters in Alexandria...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM