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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
Jeep Hack Causes 1.4 Million Vehicle Recall
Overview of the Crysler recall. Amazing and frightening look at the future of transportation. Crysler knew of the possibility long before the hack was demonstrated...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: How a Squid Changes Color
The California market squid, Doryteuthis opalescens, can manipulate its color in a variety of ways: Reflectins are aptly-named proteins unique to the light-sensing...
From insideHPC
Allinea Training Coming to XSEDE15 Conference
Training on Allinea Software will be a featured segment at the XSEDE15 conference in St. Louis next week. The event is designed to help scientists and developers...
From insideHPC
Inova Powers Genomics with SGI
Today SGI announced that Inova Translational Medicine Institute (ITMI) has selected the company's supercomputing solutions to enable researchers to obtain insights...
From Schneier on Security
How an Amazon Worker Stole iPads
A worker in Amazon's packaging department figured out how to deliver electronics to himself: Since he was employed with the packaging department, he had easy access...
From insideHPC
HPC Gets Boost in Milwaukee with $750,000 WEDC Grant
In case you didn't know, insideHPC President Rich Brueckner has his roots in Wisconsin, and it was great to see this news today that the Milwaukee Institute has...
From insideHPC
Fujitsu Launches HPC Gateway Web Software
Today Fujitsu announced plans to make HPC more accessible to a wider customer base with the FUJITSU Software HPC Gateway. The company said it wants to simplifyFujitsu...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Amazon Business
Some of the details here are interesting, like including procurement expertise. See my other posts here on market based procurement and the application of analytics...
From insideHPC
Gauss Centre in Germany Shows Strong in TOP500
The Gauss Centre for Supercomputing (GCS) in Germany writes that the most recent TOP500 list reflects its status of a global heavyweight in HPC. The post GaussinsideHPC...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Innovation Environments
Have worked in strong physical, and in virtual innovation environments. Still work in the latter. In fact this blog, its thousands of readers and correspondents...
From insideHPC
Radio Free HPC Looks Back at ISC 2015
In this video, Dan Olds and Rich Brueckner from Radio Free HPC discuss the latest news in High Performance Computing from the ISC 2015 conference in Frankfurt,Radio...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Sony Drones for Enterprises
In CIO, Mobile in three dimensions. Expect a further dimensionalizing of data acquisition. " ... Drones are officially taking over. Not content to cede the market...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Dispel Fear of Data
Dispel the fear of data, in the HBR. Despite what we may call data, we all use it, every day, all the time. So fear is not the problem, a cautious respect for...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Statistical Significance
Kaiser Fung takes a core value principle look at the meaning of statistical significance. His statement is very true, but is it actually useful in practice, except...
From insideHPC
Speeding Up CFD Codes with Allinea Performance Reports
In this video from ISC 2015, Mark O'Connor demonstrates how the Allinea Performance Reports tool enables coders to speed up hydro, a real-world CFD code. "Allinea...
From The Eponymous Pickle
IBM Open Sourcing 50 Projects
More movement to Open Source:" ... IBM has announced a new web portal called developerWorks Open, bringing together various projects they are open sourcing. The...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Future of the Chief Data Officer
In SiliconAngle: Don't in particular like the idea of labeling things with 'Chief', better to have a team of experts, closely connected. Its the Information -...
From The Eponymous Pickle
New Features in Polinode Networks
A number of new features have been added to the evolving Polinode network analysis system. The home link has an introductory video and application examples. 1...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Mobile Apps and in-store Impulse Buys
Time in store is the most influential driver for sales. Well known. Now can a mobile App keep them in the store longer? And is that extra time also increaseAre...
From The Eponymous Pickle