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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
Podcast: TACC Scientists and Geeks to Unite at SXSW
In this South by Southwest podcast, Maytal Dahan from the Texas Advanced Computing Center describes an upcoming meet up: Science and Tech Meet Up: Scientists and...
From insideHPC
Call for Papers: Hot Interconnects 2015
The Hot Interconnects 2015 Conference has issued its Call for Papers. The event takes place Aug. 26-28 in Santa Clara.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Digital Attribution
Former colleague Damon Ragusa on marketing complexity. In Linkedin:" ... A growing chorus of articles recently have extolled the virtues of various attribution...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Cognitive Computing Repository
A Cognitive computing, cognitive systems, other applications knowledge repository, Considerable information I am just starting to explore. Via Jim Spohrer
From Putting People First
Why most customer experience efforts fail
It is no secret among Customer Experience (CX) professionals that most CX efforts fall flat. Forrester found that only 25% of CX professionals say their companies...
From Putting People First
[Book] Ethnography for the Internet: Embedded, Embodied and Everyday
Ethnography for the Internet: Embedded, Embodied and Everyday by Christine Hine Bloomsbury Academic, 2015 The internet has become embedded into our daily lives,...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Japan's LINE: Social Media with Personality
A Japanese colleague pointed this out to me. In FastCompany. Creative idea. Its a kind of digital/analog idea. Its making value of emojis. Does that work"...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Biodegradable Thermoplastic Inspired by Squid Teeth
There's a new 3D-printable biodegradable thermoplastic: Pennsylvania State University researchers have synthesized a biodegradable thermoplastic that can be used...
From The Eponymous Pickle
All Machine Learning Models have Flaws
Interesting view of alternative models to find models that describe data. And that all models have flaws. This is a technical view, that is probably not very...
From Schneier on Security
Data and Goliath's Big Idea
Data and Goliath is a book about surveillance, both government and corporate. It's an exploration in three parts: what's happening, why it matters, and what to...
From The Eponymous Pickle
MOOC Hype Fading?
In the Chronicle of Higher Education. Too early to tell, I believe. Perhaps regressing to its hype curve. Like many advanced technology ideas, it may be best...
From insideHPC
Video: The Future of the Intel Mic Architecture
In this video, Intel's James Reinders and Vadim Karpusenko from Colfax International discuss the future of parallel programming and Intel MIC architecture products...
From Schneier on Security
FREAK: Security Rollback Attack Against SSL
This week we learned about an attack called "FREAK" -- "Factoring Attack on RSA-EXPORT Keys" -- that can break the encryption of many websites. Basically, some...
From insideHPC
SC15 Seeking More Teams for the Student Cluster Competition
Sign up your team today! "The Student Cluster Competition is a high energy event featuring young supercomputing talent from around the world competing to build...
From insideHPC
Job of the Week: Manager of HPC at KAUST
KAUST in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Manager of HPC in our Job of the Week.
From insideHPC
HPC User Forum Returns to Norfolk April 13-15
IDC has published the agenda for their next HPC User Forum. The event will take place April 13-15 in Norfolk, VA. "Don't miss the chance to hear top experts on...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Growing Influence of the CIO
CIO Mag: But how will that influence be used? " ... On the one hand, this change is driven by new problems, such as high visibility data breaches and regulatory...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Still More Hardware for Learning Software–But Why?
I get email. And I get twitter followers. Often these new followers or email senders are promoting some new gadget for teaching. This week it was RobotIX and Hackball...
From The Eponymous Pickle
A New VR for Consumers
I just asked a question about the arrival of a new VR. We explored Virtual Reality in a number of retail related spaces. A piece in Radar OReilly explores its...
From The Eponymous Pickle