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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
SAS on Machine Learning
Good, high level, largely non technical view of machine learning from SAS: Machine Learning ... What it is & why it matters Machine learning is a method of data...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Boston Childrens Thinking Voice Hubs
Voice as a means to deliver health 'Know How': In addition to the three partnerships announced last year, Brownstein told Xconomy there's a partnership in the works...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
Introducing CSPdWeek
We shine a spotlight on CS education for students each December during CSEdWeek. Why not do the same with a perennial offering for CS professional development for...
From insideHPC
Live Report from LUG 2016 Day 2
In this special guest feature, Ken Strandberg offers this live report from Day 2 of the Lustre User Group meeting in Portland. "Scott Yockel from Harvard University...
From insideHPC
TYAN Rolls Out POWER8-Based 1U Server at OpenPOWER Summit
Today TYAN showcased the GT75-BP012, a new POWER8-based 1U server platform at the OpenPOWER Summit 2016 in San Jose. The 1U TYAN GT75-BP012 platform is a POWER8...
From The Eponymous Pickle
More on Generating Smells
This is a topic that we covered in the innovation center, and this blog has covered for about the same time. Have seen dozens of examples claiming generated digital...
From The Eponymous Pickle
SAP Startups on Augmented Reality and IOT
From SAP's Startup focus blog. Emphasizing augmented reality and internet of things applications. Not unexpected or really novel applications, but good to see...
From The Eponymous Pickle
What Do We Mean by Shopper Journey?
In Retailwire: Varying definitions. Suggest you read Herb Sorensen's book, soon to be republished in a second edition: Inside the Mind of the Shopper, about...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Shrinking Organization Charts
Thoughts on the shrinking org chart. Interesting and lengthy piece. Key thoughts, yes, it is shrinking, but it is still as complex. Parts of it are now being...
From insideHPC
Video: Past, Present, and Future of OpenFabrics Interfaces
"The first release of OpenFabrics Interfaces (OFI) software, libfabric, occurred in January of 2015. Since then, the number of fabrics and applications supported...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Samsung Developing new IOT Operating System
In CWorld: Previously reported on. Would like to see a demonstration of where this is going, especially how it might include connections with proposed standards...
From insideHPC
University of New Orleans Wins Silicon Mechanics Research Cluster Grant
Today Silicon Mechanics announced that the University of New Orleans is the recipient of the company's fifth annual Research Cluster Grant (RCG). Each grant awardee...
From insideHPC
Italy’s E4 Computer Engineering Builds HPC OpenPOWER Server
Italy's E4 Computer Engineering announced that it has sealed an agreement with Wistron Corporation to market and distribute the OP205, the Company’s first POWER8...
From insideHPC
Application Performance & Power Consumption on Intel Xeon Phi
"While new technology will be developed that reduces the power per operation needed, in today’s environments it is important to understand how an application affects...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Being shallow is rational
Pundits often lament who people have become shallow. They no longer sit down to read books cover from cover. Instead of writing thoughtful 2-page emails, they write...
From Phys.org Technology News
People hate phone menus and don't trust virtual assistants like Siri
"Just thinking about it makes me break out into hives" reported one man in his 60's. A woman in her 30's said she does everything she can to avoid it, including...
From Schneier on Security
Bypassing Phone Security through Social Engineering
This works: Khan was arrested in mid-July 2015. Undercover police officers posing as company managers arrived at his workplace and asked to check his driver and...
From Computational Complexity
It's All About the Jobs
In the April CACM Moshe Vardi asks Are We Headed toward Another Global Tech Bust? I agree with some of Vardi’s points, mostly that VC money chasing after unicorns...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Cybersecurity Summer Workshop for High School Teachers
I wish I had more time this summer. This sounds amazing. WHAT: Cybersecurity Summer Workshop for High School TeachersWHEN: Thursday, July 14 - Friday, July 22...
From Phys.org Technology News