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AI / GPT Finding, Fixing Bugs in Code!  Security Threats?
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI / GPT Finding, Fixing Bugs in Code! Security Threats?

 Something we saw predicted and then experimented with in the 80s.  Have seen only hints at the possibility since then.   Could be a real powerful plus, especially...

Israel Opens First 'Smart Operating Room' That Manages Inventory
From The Eponymous Pickle

Israel Opens First 'Smart Operating Room' That Manages Inventory

 I worked on simulating operating rooms for efficient use,  takes the idea much further,  so of interest. Israel Opens First 'Smart Operating Room' That Manages...

Silicon Mechanics Delivers 10x HPC Run Time Boost for Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
From insideHPC

Silicon Mechanics Delivers 10x HPC Run Time Boost for Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation

[SPONSORED CONTENT]   In biomedical research it’s accelerate or perish. Drug discovery is a trial-and-error process driven by simulations – faster simulations,Silicon...

Wi Fi Routers Detect People in a Room
From The Eponymous Pickle

Wi Fi Routers Detect People in a Room

Intriguing capability, unexpected. Wi-Fi Routers Can Detect Human Locations, Poses Within a RoomTom's Hardware, Mark Tyson, January 18, 2023Carnegie Mellon University...

Move or copy your strings? Possible performance impacts
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Move or copy your strings? Possible performance impacts

You sometimes want to add a string to an existing data structure. For example, the C++17 template ‘std::optional’ may be used to represent a possible string value...

CRN Recognizes Hammerspace as a Cloud 100 Company for 2023
From insideHPC

CRN Recognizes Hammerspace as a Cloud 100 Company for 2023

SAN MATEO, Calif. – January 30, 2023 – Hammerspace, the pioneer of the global data environment, today announced that CRN magazine has named Hammerspace to its annual...

AI Passes U.S. Medical Licensing Exam
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI Passes U.S. Medical Licensing Exam

Interesting step forward, certainly will change approaches to teaching,  testing.  AI Passes U.S. Medical Licensing Exam,    By MedPage Today,   in ACM,  January...

Two charged with attacks on four power substations
From The Eponymous Pickle

Two charged with attacks on four power substations

Related pieces: Identifying People Using Cell Phone with Location Data  by Bruce Schneier   ...Two charged with attacks on four power substations in Washington ...

NIST Is Updating Its Cybersecurity Framework
From Schneier on Security

NIST Is Updating Its Cybersecurity Framework

NIST is planning a significant update of its Cybersecurity Framework. At this point, it’s asking for feedback and comments to its concept paper. Do the proposed...

Cognitive crash dummies
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Cognitive crash dummies

Mathematical, digital and physical models can help us design things better (and more safely!)

Nestle Digital  Moves
From The Eponymous Pickle

Nestle Digital Moves

Consumer goods continues to move to deeper digitalVeeral Shah Named 1st Chief E-comm & Digital Officer at Nestlé USAVeeral Shah has been named chief e-commerceShah...

Beauty of Math
From The Eponymous Pickle

Beauty of Math

 The Beauty of MathQuanta Magazine, 651K subscribers"Students haven't been taught that math is discovery," says Richard Rusczyk, founder of Art of Problem Solving...

Some Smart Appliances Disconnect
From The Eponymous Pickle

Some Smart Appliances Disconnect

Just bought a major appliance in this list. At first the idea of it being 'smart' attracted me, but I did think about having a major need depending on an external...

Managing Knowledge, GPT towards a Killer Use case?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Managing Knowledge, GPT towards a Killer Use case?

Sounds like the 'expert systems' of days past, we wrote a number in various contexts.  Results I have seen now are still shaky, often easy ridiculed, but stillRight...

Spin Control and Billions of Qubits
From The Eponymous Pickle

Spin Control and Billions of Qubits

A short time ago we were talking a handful of QuBits, now billions?   Implications for 'unsolvable' problems?  Spin Control Method Brings Billion-Qubit QuantumUNSW...

Powering Offshore Wind Farms With Numerical Modeling of Subsea Cables
From The Eponymous Pickle

Powering Offshore Wind Farms With Numerical Modeling of Subsea Cables

Mote use of finite element analysis, which we also utilized for modeling of key manufacturing systems.Powering Offshore Wind Farms With Numerical Modeling of Subsea...

Revolutionizing Quantum Computing?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Revolutionizing Quantum Computing?

Not getting this, but interesting ...An accident in a lab experiment may revolutionize quantum computersBy Joshua Hawkins, Published Jan 23rd, 2023  in BGRResearchers...

Supporting your Presentation with Generative AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Supporting your Presentation with Generative AI

Like the idea.  We tested something similar which searched for supporting information in internal Wikis.How Generative AI will Help Power your Presentation in 2023...

Ukraine's Wounded Soldiers to Get Bionic Arms
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ukraine's Wounded Soldiers to Get Bionic Arms

Three dimensionally printed,  use of sensors, Ukraine's Wounded Soldiers to Get Bionic ArmsLondon Daily Express (U.K.)Jacob Paul, January 18, 2023U.K. technology...

Swedish Quantum Computer to be Made Available to Industry
From The Eponymous Pickle

Swedish Quantum Computer to be Made Available to Industry

25 Qubits,  link to a help desk.ACM NEWSSwedish Quantum Computer to be Made Available to Industry  By Chalmers University of Technology (Sweden), January 23, 2023...
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