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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 Schneier on Security
People-Search Site Removal Services Largely Ineffective
Consumer Reports has a new study of people-search site removal services, concluding that they don’t really work: As a whole, people-search removal services are...
From insideHPC
Preparing Networks for the Increasing Demands of HPC and AI
(We need) ... smarter networks that use software to identify areas of congestion and potential outages — and which can automatically respond, self-configure, self...
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AMD Announces ROCm 6.2 Software Stack for GPU Programming
AMD has released a version 6.2 of its ROCm software stack for GPU programming. Global AI GPU Product Marketing Manager Ronak Shah wrote a blog in support of the...
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CCC Catalyzing Interdisciplinary Computing Research Task Force Releases New CRA Best Practices Document
In a series of six engaging roundtable discussions led by the Computing Community Consortium (CCC), 40 computing research experts from academia, industry, and government...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
A project making it easier for disabled people to be involved in the design of new ICT tools and devices
"Inclusive Public Activities for information and Communication Technologies" is an EPSRC-funded project to make sure the voices an opinions of disabled people are...
From The Noisy Channel
Where Do LTR Labels Come From?
The most common goal that my search clients express is a desire to improve their ranking. I always start by managing their expectations and helping them understand...
From insideHPC
IonQ Awarded Awarded $5.7M for DOD Quantum System Design
COLLEGE PARK, MD – AUG. 6, 2024 – IonQ announced today it has won a contract through a competitive solicitation with the Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence...
From insideHPC
Quantum Error Correction Company Riverlane Raises $75M Series C
Aug. 6, 2024, Cambridge, UK and Boston, MA — Quantum error correction company Riverlane announced it has raised $75 million in Series C funding to deliver its ...
From insideHPC
Laser-Based Startup LightSolver Wins €12.5M from European Innovation Council
TEL AVIV, Israel – August 6, 2024 – LightSolver, maker of a laser-based computing paradigm, today announced that it has been selected for the European Innovation...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
Finding work experience, or a job in computer science
Some suggested resources for school pupils looking for work experience or work, or recent graduates seeking jobs in computer science and related fields.
From insideHPC
Vectra AI Expands XDR Platform to Monitor Attack Exposure
SAN JOSE, August 6, 2024 – Vectra AI, Inc., the leader in AI-driven XDR (extended detection and response), today announced the expansion of its Vectra AI Platform...
From Schneier on Security
A Better Investigatory Board for Cyber Incidents
When an airplane crashes, impartial investigatory bodies leap into action, empowered by law to unearth what happened and why. But there is no such empowered and...
From insideHPC
NIH Funds $3.15M for Anton HPC at PSC
Aug. 5, 2024 — The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center announced today that a third-generation Anton supercomputer (Anton 3), developed by D. E. Shaw Research (DESRES)...
From insideHPC
AI Inference Chip Startup Groq Raises $640M
Amid the gloom of the technology industry meltdown on Wall Street, AI inference chip startup Groq announced today it has secured a $640 million Series D round at...
From insideHPC
HPC News Bytes 20240805: Intel Woes, Blackwell Delay, Energy Efficient Programming Languages, Exascale Software Kicks In
A good August morning to you! Here's a rapid (6:52) run though of recent news from the roiling world of HPC-AI, including: Intel's financial results and other woes...
From insideHPC
Microchip Introduces PCIe Gen 5 SSD Controllers
CHANDLER, Ariz., August 5, 2024 — Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) has released the Flashtec NVMe 5016 Solid State Drive (SSD) controller. The 16-channel, PCIe...
From insideHPC
EPICURE Offers Support for EU HPC End Users
Aug. 5, 2024 — The EPICURE project is a European-led initiative that seeks to provide support services (Level 2 and Level 3) to EuroHPC supercomputers’ users with...
From insideHPC
QuEra Survey Says Quantum Is Developing Faster than Expected
Boston, 7th August 2024 – New research from neutral atom quantum compuing company QuEra Computing says that over half of quantum academics, scientists, and professionals...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Former CCC Council Member Chad Jenkins Receives 2024 Richard Tapia Achievement Award
The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) is excited to announce that former council member Chad Jenkins has been awarded the 2024 Richard A. Tapia Achievement Award...
From Schneier on Security