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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
Internet of Things Security
Security writer Bruce Schneier on problems with IOT security. " ... Security expert Bruce Schneier has looked at and written about difficulties the Internet of...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
Hill Tech Happenings, Week of April 13
April 14 Markup: The House Homeland Security Committee will markup legislation. Scheduled for this session is H.R. 1731, The National Cybersecurity Protection Advancement...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Crowbucks
Bought to my attention: Crowdbucks." ... CrowdBucks is intended to help bring about meaningful change to our failing monetary and financial systems. ... From helping...
From insideHPC
OCF Deploys Lenovo Arcus Cluster at University of Oxford
Today the University of Oxford unveiled its new Arcus Phase B cluster. Integrated by OCF in the UK, the 5000 core Lenovo cluster will support research across all...
From The Eponymous Pickle
New Data Science Resources
Quite a long list in DataScience Central.. Yes, its all too much to deal with. But as one who both ingest this and adds to the talk, here is some more. Imagine...
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Magnetic Brain Stimulation
From MIT: "... Researchers at MIT have developed a method to stimulate brain tissue using external magnetic fields and injected magnetic nanoparticles — a technique...
From Schneier on Security
Two Thoughtful Essays on the Future of Privacy
Paul Krugman argues that we'll give up our privacy because we want to emulate the rich, who are surrounded by servants who know everything about them: Consider...
From insideHPC
Video: OpenSFS Update
In this video from LUG 2015, Charlie Carroll from Cray presents an OpenSFS update.The post Video: OpenSFS Update appeared first on insideHPC.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Samsung's Gear, VR in Business
CW on Samsung Gear: A Virtual reality Solution that has been around for some time. For games, yes ... now what are the clear business applications lined up for...
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM
Washington News – Alerts and Updates
* ACM named Michael Stonebraker of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) recipient of the 2014 ACM A.M. Turing Award for fundamental contributions to...
From insideHPC
Interview: Software Defined Storage for Bridging HPC and Big Data Analytics
Recently, insideHPC featured an interview with IBM's Jay Muelhoefer on the topic of software defined infrastructure. To learn more about the storage sign of that...
From insideHPC
Final SC15 Technical Papers due Friday, April 17
Full paper submissions for SC15 Technical Papers are due by Friday, April 17.The post Final SC15 Technical Papers due Friday, April 17 appeared first on insideHPC...
From insideHPC
Video: Lustre Development Update from LUG 2015
Lustre Development UpdateThe post Video: Lustre Development Update from LUG 2015 appeared first on insideHPC.
From insideHPC
Hurry! Enter SC15 Student Cluster Competition by April 17
The clock is ticking down for teams to submit their applications for the SC15 Student Cluster Competition. The deadline to apply for a spot in this year’s competition...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Free Data Mining Books and Distinction Advice
From Data On Focus. A list of links for free data resources. Nicely done. No excuse these days for not getting lots of information on the subject. Likely lots...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Rapid Changes in Programming Languages
Via the ACM: Encountered this during several interactions about what coding methods are being used and taught today in University. Includes statistics about how...
From insideHPC
Video: EOFS Update from LUG 2015
In this video from LUG 2015, Hugo Falter presents an EOFS Update. "The EOFS (European Open File System) was founded in 2010 too promote the establishment and adoption...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Thinking Differently About Risk
Risk is often not thought about consistently. In some cases it derives from actuarial tables, in other cases straight from the gut. It has to deal with bothThinking...
From The Eponymous Pickle
How PARC Saved Xerox
Interesting historical piece about PARC and Xerox. We visited PARC a number of time, but had no direct connections to Xerox. " ... And that’s the true lesson...
From insideHPC