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Remote Vulnerabilities in Automobiles
From Schneier on Security

Remote Vulnerabilities in Automobiles

This group has found a ton of remote vulnerabilities in all sorts of automobiles. It’s enough to make you want to buy a car that is not Internet-connected. Unfortunately...

Do Insects Play with Toys?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Do Insects Play with Toys?

Mimicry learnings to be had?Are these bumble bees playing with toys?First example of insects seemingly having fun with objects adds to evidence for emotions27 OCT...

Sampling, Pipelining Method Speeds Deep Learning on Large Graphs
From The Eponymous Pickle

Sampling, Pipelining Method Speeds Deep Learning on Large Graphs

Enhancing Neural NetworksSampling, Pipelining Method Speeds Deep Learning on Large GraphsMIT News, Lauren Hinkel, November 29, 2022The SAmpling, sLIcing, and data...

Transcoding Unicode with AVX-512: AMD Zen 4 vs. Intel Ice Lake
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Transcoding Unicode with AVX-512: AMD Zen 4 vs. Intel Ice Lake

Most systems today rely on Unicode strings. However, we have two popular Unicode formats: UTF-8 and UTF-16. We often need to convert from one format to the other...

Predictions for Knowledge Management
From The Eponymous Pickle

Predictions for Knowledge Management

KM will continue to compete with digital workplace initiatives... Predictions for Knowledge Management   By Lauren Trees  in the APQC BlogLauren Trees identifies...

CES Reporting?
From The Eponymous Pickle

CES Reporting?

 Based on my previous message, I have been asked to do some selective reporting on the CES  (Consumer Electronics Show) , based on my long experience with emergent...

Computing and Dentistry
From The Eponymous Pickle

Computing and Dentistry

 My impression was there was relatively little done in this space, I was wrong.  Note use of CAD/CAM tools.  Here are some examples.Computers Aid Dentistry, January...

CES 2023 Follow
From The Eponymous Pickle

CES 2023 Follow

 This years CES: CES 2023 IS THE GLOBAL STAGE FOR INNOVATIONCES® is the most influential tech event in the world — the proving ground for breakthrough technologies...

Looking at Global CyberLaw
From The Eponymous Pickle

Looking at Global CyberLaw

Involved with this some time ago, continues to increase in complexity. Cyberlaw: Where We Are and What's On the Horizon  in ACM NewsBy Karen Emslie,     Commissioned...

Novel 3D Printing Method to Fabricate Metal-Plastic Composite Structures
From The Eponymous Pickle

Novel 3D Printing Method to Fabricate Metal-Plastic Composite Structures

 Metal-Plastic composites ...Novel 3D Printing Method to Fabricate Metal-Plastic Composite StructuresWaseda University (Japan), November 30, 2022A new multimaterial...

UASG and ICANN Announce Inaugural UA Day and Call for Proposals
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

UASG and ICANN Announce Inaugural UA Day and Call for Proposals

By the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) The Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)...

An AI-Flavored Set of HPC Predictions for 2023
From insideHPC

An AI-Flavored Set of HPC Predictions for 2023

Many predictions for HPC-AI in 2023 came over our transom in recent weeks, here are excerpts from the ones we found most interesting, fresh, insightful — even contrarian...

Ukraine Has Digitized Its Fighting Forces on a Shoestring
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ukraine Has Digitized Its Fighting Forces on a Shoestring

Ukraine Has Digitized Its Fighting Forces on a Shoestring   By The Wall Street Journal, January 4, 2023Ukrainian troops operated a telescopic tower with a remote...

CSET Seminar: The Multinational Artificial Intelligence Landscape
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

CSET Seminar: The Multinational Artificial Intelligence Landscape

The Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET) will hold their first session in the Security and Emerging Technology Seminar Series of 2023 on Wednesday...

How Wide is Computing Divided?
From The Eponymous Pickle

How Wide is Computing Divided?

 Short review extract:Computing Divided: How Wide the Chasm?     By Andrew A. ChienCommunications of the ACM, January 2023, Vol. 66 No. 1, Page 5    10.1145/3572994...

Argonne: ATPESC 2023 Applications Due March 1
From insideHPC

Argonne: ATPESC 2023 Applications Due March 1

Jan. 4, 2023 — Applications are due Wednesday, March 1 for the annual Argonne Training Program on Extreme-Scale Computing (ATPESC), which will take place July 30...

Slip Robotics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Slip Robotics

Brought to my attention, classic problems in supply chain.Slip RoboticsLoad and unload trucks in <5 minutesRobots that use the dock you already haveOur trailerMove...

A Simpler Path to Better Computer Vision
From The Eponymous Pickle

A Simpler Path to Better Computer Vision

Improving vision and modeling. A Simpler Path to Better Computer VisionMIT News, Adam Zewe, November 23, 2022A team led by Massachusetts Institute of Technology...

atNorth Acquires 2 Data Centers in Finland
From insideHPC

atNorth Acquires 2 Data Centers in Finland

Stockholm –  January 4, 2023 – atNorth Holding AB, a pan-Nordic colocation, high-performance computing, and artificial intelligence service provider, has announced...

Decarbonizing Cryptocurrencies through Taxation
From Schneier on Security

Decarbonizing Cryptocurrencies through Taxation

Maintaining bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies causes about 0.3 percent of global CO2 emissions. That may not sound like a lot, but it’s more than the emissions...
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