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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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Penguin Implements Emerson Network Power’s DC Power System
Today Penguin Computing announced that Emerson Network Power is supplying the uniquely-engineered DC power system for Penguin Computing’s Tundra Extreme Scale (ES)...
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Dell Shows Strategic Focus on HPC at SC15
Today Dell unveiled sweeping advancements to its industry-leading high performance computing portfolio. These advances include innovative new systems designed to...
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Inspur Unveils I9000 Blade System at SC15
Today Inspur Group announced the launch of the Inspur I9000 Blade System at SC15. The world's leading modular product in converged architecture can converge multiple...
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Society of HPC Professionals to Focus on Cybersecurity at December Conference
The Society of HPC Professionals will focus its 2015 Annual Technical Meeting on the applications of HPC technology to protect against cyberthreats. The one-day...
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Financial Services and Low Latency with Intel Xeon Phi
"With high frequency trading becoming so important, the overall system performance, starting with the acquisition of the data from various markets through to the...
From Schneier on Security
RFID-Shielded, Ultra-Strong Duffel Bags
They're for carrying cash through dangerous territory: SDR Traveller caters to people who, for one reason or another, need to haul huge amounts of cash money through...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Coding For More Than an Hour
Aman Yadav from Michigan State University made this great image from the popular meme. I love it because for me it is so very true. I code for fun these days.Hour...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Watson Based Trend App
In Datanami: An app for the holidays that tracks consumer trends. " ... The app seeks to create another consumer use case for the Watson cognitive technology platform...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Regulation and Liability of Cognitive Machines
" ... Our Cognitive Systems Institute Group Speaker Series call this week, on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at 10:30 am ET (7:30 am PT). Our presenter on Thursday...
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IEEE Technical History Online Promotes Understanding
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) now has an online history section. What I like about IEEE is that they often cover the intersection...
From Schneier on Security
Paris Terrorists Use Double ROT-13 Encryption
That is, no encryption at all. The Intercept has the story: "Yet news emerging from Paris -- as well as evidence from a Belgian ISIS raid in January -- suggests...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Applying IOT to Agriculture
In CWorld: Not a new thing. But the ability to integrate streams of real time data from agriculture is of interest. And integrating it with external weather...
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Radio Free HPC Reports Live from SC15
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team shares their thoughts from SC15 in Austin. Henry is impressed by the increasing presence of FPGAs on the show floor. Dan...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Understanding Data Streams
Good straightforward piece from the SAS Institute. You may have to register.Understanding Data Streams in IoTThe large array of connected devices, often referred...
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Video: Intel Debuts Omni-Path at SC15
In this video from SC15, Barry Davis from Intel describes the ecosystem for the newly launched Intel Omni-Path fabric and Scalable System Framework. "Intel OPAVideo...
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One Stop Systems Showcases HDCA with 16 AMD FirePro S9170 GPUs at SC15
Today One Stop Systems showcased its High Density Compute Accelerator (HDCA) with AMD FirePro S9170 GPUs at SC15. The HDCA, with sixteen AMD FirePro S9170 GPUs,...
From The Eponymous Pickle
You Can Draw
Short TED style talk on drawing. We experimented with using graphical recording methods for documentation. Here is another example how basic techniques can get...
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HPE Shows Momentum in HPC
Today at SC15, Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced that more than a third of the HPC market is leveraging HPE Compute platforms. Among the organizations usingHPE...
From Schneier on Security
Ads Surreptitiously Using Sound to Communicate Across Devices
This is creepy and disturbing: Privacy advocates are warning federal authorities of a new threat that uses inaudible, high-frequency sounds to surreptitiously track...
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