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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
Visualizing Biomolecular Complexes on x86 and KNL Platforms: Integrating VMD and OSPRay
John Stone from the University of Illinois presented this talk at the Intel HPC Developer Conference at SC15. "VMD is designed for modeling, visualization, andVisualizing...
From insideHPC
Irish Supercomputer List Reflects HPC Growth
The fifth Irish Supercomputer List was released today with a full ranking of the nation's HPC systems. Launched in November 2013 to raise the profile of High Performance...
From insideHPC
Is the Future CPU+GPU or CPU+FPGA?
"At SC15, IBM, in turn, announced new offerings centered "on the tight integration of IBM’s Power processors with accelerators." But it was an announcement about...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Innovation Management
Thoughts on the management of innovation. Not enough about the promotion of creativity. Measurement is emphasized, which is good.
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
2015-16 ACM/CSTA Cutler Bell prize closing soon
There is still time to encourage your students to apply for the 2015-16 ACM/CSTA Cutler Bell prize! This $10,000 award will go to four graduating high school seniors...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Customers are Talking, Companies are Listening
This as news surprises me. Our company always listened. In fact pioneered methods for listening and analyzing what we heard. Hardest part is then, linking that...
From The Eponymous Pickle
The Scale of Telco Data Services
I find this obvious, but the numbers are interesting. " ... The $24 Billion Data Business That Telcos Don't Want to Talk About ... Mobile Carriers Are Working...
From Schneier on Security
25th Anniversary of the Landmark Unix Security Book
Gene Spafford writes about the history of Practical Unix Security....
From Computer Science Teachers Association
Graphic Novel Introduces Coding to Middle Schoolers
By Paul F. Lai, PhD Candidate, UC Berkeley Graduate School of Education By In her fifth year teaching computing, Melissa Dohm found an engaging and effective new...
From The Eponymous Pickle
More on Google's D-Wave Quantum Machine
Lots of implications for doing things like AI and machine learning faster. But also breaking encryption codes faster? Good, extensive, non technical pieceIn...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Watson for Social Media
Another example of focused Watson application ...Get accurate social media insights with Watson Analytics for Social MediaWatch this video for a deeper dive into...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Watson Assistants in a Watch
The IBM/Apple connection first was positioned as one to enhance the enterprise. Now a look at the consumer side.IBM and Apple can put Watson's A.I. insights inside...
From Wild WebMink
Answer to a Frequently Asked Question
Q: Which open source license is best? A: Unlike bilateral copyright licenses, which are negotiated between two parties and embody a truce between them for business...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CADENS Deadline Extended
Does your research generate, analyze, and/or visualize data using advanced digital resources? CADENS (The Centrality of Advanced Digitally ENabled Science) is looking...
From Schneier on Security
Catalog of Police Surveillance Equipment
The Intercept has "a secret, internal U.S. government catalogue of dozens of cellphone surveillance devices used by the military and by intelligence agencies."...
From insideHPC
ClusterVision Trinity Private Cloud Moves to UberCloud HPC Application Containers
Today ClusterVision and UberCloud formally announced the integration of UberCloud Application Containers with Trinity, ClusterVision’s private cloud solution. Trinity...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Combining Multiple Scoring Systems
Cognitive Systems Institute Group Speaker Series call this week, on Thursday, December 17, 2015 at 10:30 am ET (7:30 am PT). Our presenter on Thursday is Professor...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Automation Driving Retail Growth
Statistics on retail growth. Advanced automation replacing in store and back end knowledge workers too. Relates to think tank examination we did this week. Voice...
From insideHPC
2016 Hackathons Seeking Team Applications
"The goal of each hackathon is for current or prospective user groups of large hybrid CPU-GPU systems to send teams of at least 3 developers along with either (1)...
From insideHPC