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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 …
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2 Dimensional Drone Camera (With Laser) or Cat Discipline Robotics
How about remote warehouse inventory checking? Security? Recalls an idea we had long ago.In Engadget: " ... Then this is where things get really weird, LG caught...
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Intersect360 Research to Discuss Hyperscale Trends at Stanford HPC Conference
There is still significant influence between HPC and hyperscale, in both directions, most notably in the areas of cognitive computing and artificial intelligence...
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Supercomputing the Mystery of Old Faithful
Over at Science Node, Lance Farrell writes that researchers are using XSEDE supercomputer resources to solve the mysteries of the Old Faithful geyser. “If you look...
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Samsung Smart TVs as Hubs
Makes sense. TV as a hub? Historically TVs have long durability? Is that still the case? Its intelligence in the cloud? With what other standardsIn CNet: ...
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Common Machine Learning Algorithms
Nicely done examples with R and Python code. by Sunil Ray. Does not cover the fundamental statistical considerations that determine the correctness or application...
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On Wearing Clothes
The author, wearing some clothes.A few years ago, we organized a professional wardrobe event (video here) as part of one of our Graduate Women at MIT spring conference...
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Job of the Week: Principal HPC Enterprise Architect at Leidos
The Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group of Leidos is seeking a talented Principal HPC Enterprise Architect in our Job of the Week. "Successful Candidate willJob...
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Pople HPC Cluster to Power Research at University of Western Australia
Researchers are using the new Pople HPC cluster to study gravitational waves at the University of Western Australia. "Pople places the Faculty of Science in a unique...
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Cognitive TED and IBM XPrize
Details at the link. I would like to see some less obvious applications of cognitive. Beyond just clever search, Creativity. Innovation. Deeper learning.The...
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Delivering Analytics and Insights
In McKinsey: The benefits match those of earlier technology cycles, but companies must scale up their data-analytics skills to reap the gains. ... " . Scaling...
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Knowledge Management
The APQC collection of documents on knowledge management. See also Ken Hayman's short piece on the subject, Reexamining. How in particular does AI connect...
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Polinode Graph Analytics Examples
Correspondent Andrew Pitts sends along some examples using his startup Polinode. Much more at the link. He is doing lots in the HR analysis area, But the approach...
From Putting People First
We are hopelessly hooked (to digital devices)
In his review of four recent books (see below), Jacob Weisberg explores in the New York Review of Books what it means to shift overnight from a society in which...
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New Australian government website focused on user needs to go live by end of year
A new government website for Australia, focused around citizens’ needs rather than government structures, could be launched by the end of the year, Paul Shetler...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Up Close and Personal with a Giant Squid
Fascinating story. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered....
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Make AI more Human
In MIT Technology Review: " ... Marcus has a very different perspective from many of the computer scientists and mathematicians now at the forefront of artificial...
From insideHPC
Video: Scientific Computing in the Amazon SPOT Market
In this video from the HPC in the Cloud Educational Series, Brendan Bouffler, part of Global Scientific Computing at Amazon Web Services discusses how leveraging...
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Researcher Awarded Robertson Medal for Work on Artificial Intelligence
A computer science researcher from the University of the Strathclyde in Scotland, UK, has gained recognition for his PhD research into artificial intelligence.Researcher...
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Video: Highlights from the 2016 HiPEAC Conference
In this video, researchers describe highlights from the 2016 HiPEAC conference in Prague. The post Video: Highlights from the 2016 HiPEAC Conference appeared first...
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