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Case for and Against Digital Employees
From The Eponymous Pickle

Case for and Against Digital Employees

Business landscape is changing rapidly .I wonder how much HR typically knows about digital options, especially with the newly integrated chat capabilities.     And...

How Digital Twins Could Protect Manufacturers from Cyberattacks
From The Eponymous Pickle

How Digital Twins Could Protect Manufacturers from Cyberattacks

 More on Twins for Security.How Digital Twins Could Protect Manufacturers from CyberattacksNIST News, February 23, 2023At the U.S. National Institute of Standards...

Killer App for Web 3
From The Eponymous Pickle

Killer App for Web 3

Seeking, for implementation.  As Always Advertising is out to find the money everywhere.  But AI/ML has some points.   Monitize.  Before getting it right?  What...

Map for Innovation.
From The Eponymous Pickle

Map for Innovation.

Useful tale about mapping innovation,  reminding me of  Covey's 'Seven Habits',  Choosing the right map. Map for Innovation?   By Peter J. DenningCommunications...

Securing Supply Chains with Quantum Computing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Securing Supply Chains with Quantum Computing

These days a very important domain toimprove. Securing Supply Chains with Quantum ComputingBy Sandia National Laboratories, February 15, 2023Researchers are actively...

Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Processing Facility
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Processing Facility

This video of a modern large squid processing ship is a bit gory, but also interesting. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories...

Mercedes-Benz cars to have 'supercomputers', unveils Google Partnership
From The Eponymous Pickle

Mercedes-Benz cars to have 'supercomputers', unveils Google Partnership

Mercedes and Google partner for Supercomputer Cars  Mercedes-Benz cars to have 'supercomputers', unveils Google partnershipBy Victoria Waldersee and Joseph White...

3D Heart Replica
From The Eponymous Pickle

3D Heart Replica

Uses include individual study, for diagnosis and planning care.3D-Printed Heart Replicas Look, Pump Like the Real Thing, By MIT News, February 24, 2023A doctorMIT...

HPE Acquires 5G Company Athonet
From insideHPC

HPE Acquires 5G Company Athonet

HOUSTON – February 23, 2023 – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today announced the expansion of its connected edge-to-cloud offering with the acquisitionHPE...

Integrated Photonic Circuits Could Help Close the 'Terahertz Gap'
From The Eponymous Pickle

Integrated Photonic Circuits Could Help Close the 'Terahertz Gap'

Towards improved chip Fabrication.Integrated Photonic Circuits Could Help Close the 'Terahertz Gap'EPFL News (Switzerland),Celia Luterbacher, December 1, 2023Scientists...

Should Algorithms Control Nuclear Launch Codes? The U.S. Says No
From The Eponymous Pickle

Should Algorithms Control Nuclear Launch Codes? The U.S. Says No

  But what should further limit human alone decisions?  Algorithm / Bot indication of consequences? Should Algorithms Control Nuclear Launch Codes? The U.S. Says...

German Constitutional Court Strikes Down Predictive Algorithms for Policing
From The Eponymous Pickle

German Constitutional Court Strikes Down Predictive Algorithms for Policing

Noting specially algorithms.  Meat to control a that level of specification?   Specifications of prediction? German Constitutional Court Strikes Down Predictive...

Putting Undetectable Backdoors in Machine Learning Models
From Schneier on Security

Putting Undetectable Backdoors in Machine Learning Models

This is really interesting research from a few months ago: Abstract: Given the computational cost and technical expertise required to train machine learning models...

Does It Run in the IDE?
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

Does It Run in the IDE?

I was reading a tweet from a person saying they lost points a program written with pen and paper because the teacher thought the code would not run. When the student...

Google Claims Quantum Error Correction Advance
From insideHPC

Google Claims Quantum Error Correction Advance

Google has claimed an advance in quantum computing related to the devilishly difficult problem of quantum error correction. In a blog post from Google and Alphabet...

TenCent Abandons VR
From The Eponymous Pickle

TenCent Abandons VR

 I recall getting a note about TenCent's VR effort with an outline.    Is it now over?  Would not bet on it.  Researching. Tencent reportedly abandons VR hardware...

The 26 Words that Created the Internet
From The Eponymous Pickle

The 26 Words that Created the Internet

Recall having this being pointed out to us when we started advertising online.  Plan to buy. JEFF KOSSEFFImportant book,  Supreme Court today arguing on today on...

AMD to Expand 5G Telecom Ecosystem
From insideHPC

AMD to Expand 5G Telecom Ecosystem

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) announced it will expand support of its 5G partner ecosystem spanning from core to...

NCSA Facilitating Access to IBM Quantum Computing for Univ. of Illinois Researchers
From insideHPC

NCSA Facilitating Access to IBM Quantum Computing for Univ. of Illinois Researchers

Urbana-Champaign, IL — The National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has released a story on improved...

Toward best practices for human-centered machine learning
From Putting People First

Toward best practices for human-centered machine learning

A new area called "human-centered machine learning" (HCML) promises to balance technological possibilities with human needs and values. However, there are no unifying...
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