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Social Commerce: The f\Buture of How Consumers Interact with Brands
From The Eponymous Pickle

Social Commerce: The f\Buture of How Consumers Interact with Brands

 McKinsey: Social commerce: The Future of how Consumers Interact with BrandsAuthors:  Camilo Becdach is a partner in McKinsey’s Southern California office, where...

Photonic Chips
From The Eponymous Pickle

Photonic Chips

 New developments in Photonic ChipsCaltech's Nanophotonic Chip 'Squeezes' More Out of LightBy Caltech, October 18, 2022The photonic chip can generate and measure...

ML and flooding the zone with crap
From Geeking with Greg

ML and flooding the zone with crap

Wisdom of the few is often better than wisdom of the crowds. If the crowd is shilled and fake, most of the data isn't useful for machine learning. To be useful,...

Why Synthetic Data Is Key to Paving the Way for Smart Cities
From The Eponymous Pickle

Why Synthetic Data Is Key to Paving the Way for Smart Cities

Good thoughts here for other applications as wellWhy Synthetic Data Is Key to Paving the Way for Smart CitiesBy Spiceworks, November 18, 2022Illustration of a futuristic...

MIT Is Working on Self-Assembling Robots
From The Eponymous Pickle

MIT Is Working on Self-Assembling Robots

We Met in the past at MIT with Neil Gershenfeld. MIT Is Working on Self-Assembling RobotsBy Ryan Whitwam on November 28, 2022 at 7:00 amToday, humans build robots...

All about EVs and their Needs
From The Eponymous Pickle

All about EVs and their Needs

Is much of the things I have thought about. The EV Transition Explained: Charger Infrastructure How many, where, and who pays? By Robert N. Charette  in Spectrum...

Longtermism
From The Eponymous Pickle

Longtermism

Also been following: Longtermism is an ethical stance which gives priority to improving the long-term future. It is an important concept in effective altruism and...

Hard to Crack Hardware
From The Eponymous Pickle

Hard to Crack Hardware

Fascinating development using Logic locks and Spin alignment. Hard-to-Crack HardwareKing Abdullah University of Science and Technology (Saudi Arabia)November 14...

Researchers Develop Scaled-up Spintronic Probabilistic Computer
From The Eponymous Pickle

Researchers Develop Scaled-up Spintronic Probabilistic Computer

 OK, technically new to me, but worth a tag here.    I note mention of 'Simulated Quantum Annealing Algorithm'  which was demonstrated to us.  Will follow withResearchers...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Thanks

Thanks to you all. I must explain why I have not been active in the last six months. I have had several illnesses. I had a broken hip that needed surgery I also...

Friday Squid Blogging: China Bans Taiwanese Squid Imports
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: China Bans Taiwanese Squid Imports

Today I have some squid geopolitical news. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read...

At SC22 with 2 Senior Execs from Penguin Solutions
From insideHPC

At SC22 with 2 Senior Execs from Penguin Solutions

At Penguin Solutions’ SC22 booth, we caught up with two of the company’s senior executives, Kevin Tubbs, Vice President of the Strategic Solutions Group, and Chief...

Hacking Trespass Law
From Schneier on Security

Hacking Trespass Law

This article talks about public land in the US that is completely surrounded by private land, which in some cases makes it inaccessible to the public. But there...

ML Facilitates 'Turbulence Tracking' in Fusion Reactors
From The Eponymous Pickle

ML Facilitates 'Turbulence Tracking' in Fusion Reactors

Another example.  Struck by the number of ways that machine learning can be used.  Not really surprising since it is finding directed patterns that can be leveraged...

TSMC to Produce 4nm Chips at Arizona Fab in 2024
From The Eponymous Pickle

TSMC to Produce 4nm Chips at Arizona Fab in 2024

Been asked to give some Comment on Supply Chain Aspects of Chip Availability.  Comments?TSMC to Produce 4nm Chips at Arizona Fab in 2024By Josh Norem on December...

End Of Internet?
From The Eponymous Pickle

End Of Internet?

Legal thoughts,  reasonable?ACM OPINIONIs This the Beginning of the End of the Internet?By The Atlantic, October 4, 2022The Texas law would allow both the Texas...

TSMC: November Revenue Up 50 Percent YoY
From insideHPC

TSMC: November Revenue Up 50 Percent YoY

HSINCHU, Taiwan, R.O.C. – Dec. 9, 2022 – TSMC (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced its net revenue for November 2022: On a consolidated basis, revenue for November...

Scientists Use Machine Learning to Accelerate Materials Discovery
From The Eponymous Pickle

Scientists Use Machine Learning to Accelerate Materials Discovery

 The considerable value of materials discovery.Scientists Use Machine Learning to Accelerate Materials DiscoveryBy Argonne National Laboratory, October 6, 2022The...

Personalized Finger Joint Implants from a 3D Printer
From The Eponymous Pickle

Personalized Finger Joint Implants from a 3D Printer

 From FraunhoferPersonalized Finger Joint Implants from a 3D PrinterFraunhofer-Gesellschaft (Germany)December 1, 2022Germany's FingerKIt consortium uses artificial...

Security Vulnerabilities in Eufy Cameras
From Schneier on Security

Security Vulnerabilities in Eufy Cameras

Eufy cameras claim to be local only, but upload data to the cloud. The company is basically lying to reporters, despite being shown evidence to the contrary. The...
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