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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 Universal Acceptance Steering Group
New UA Local Initiative in Sri Lanka Aims to Accelerate Adoption of Internationalized ccTLDs
By the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) Sri Lanka is a densely populated, ethnically diverse island of 21.7 million people, with two official languages...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
A round up of our posts for #BlackHistoryMonth 2022
A round up of our blog posts, published during #BlackHistoryMonth 2022.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Scientists Increasingly Cannot Explain How AI Works
Buying this? No, not in general. Scientists Increasingly Cannot Explain How AI WorksBy Vice, November 2, 2022Though there is already a subset of AI known as Explainable...
From The Eponymous Pickle
NYPD Joins Ring Neighborhood
Great idea if well managed. NYPD is joining Ring's neighborhood watch app amid privacy and racial profiling concerns In EngadgetIt's one of the largest police...
From The Eponymous Pickle
UK Aids Ukraine with Cyber
Wars fought increasingly by computational means ...UK spent £6.4m on secret cyber package for UkraineWestminster has revealed for the first time the existenceBy...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Mckinsey: The Path to Next Normal
Not sure I buy this, but an attempt, and then depends so much on WHAT is being done, expected:Charting the path to the next normalA daily chart that helps explain...
From insideHPC
Kao Data Joins UTC Heathrow’s ‘Digital Futures Programme’
London — 2nd November, 2022 – High performance data center vendor Kao Data has announced it has joined University Technical College (UTC) Heathrow’s Digital Futures...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Decision Trees Explained
Nicely done, only somewhat technical ... worth understanding, intro below, more at link. Its often very useful to construct a decision tree to understandTowards...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Walgreens Turns to Prescription-Filling Robots to Free Up Pharmacists
Have seen this in operation locally. Error rate?Walgreens Turns to Prescription-Filling Robots to Free Up PharmacistsBy The Wall Street Journal, October 5, 2022...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Hypersonic Weapons
Was asked, definition in congress intro: Hypersonic Weapons: Background and Issues for CongressThe United States has actively pursued the development of hypersonic...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Natural Language Processing Software Evaluates Middle School Science Essays
Natural Language Processing Software Evaluates Middle School Science EssaysPenn State News, Mariah Chuprinski, October 11, 2022Computer scientists at Pennsylvania...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Intel, Google Cloud Launch Chip to Improve Data-Center Performance
Intel, Google Cloud Launch Chip to Improve Data-Center PerformanceReutersJane Lanhee Lee, October 11, 2022A chip co-developed by researchers at Intel and Google...
From insideHPC
AWS and TidalScale Say They Can Scale Up in the Cloud
Amazon Web Services said in a blog post today it has taken on the problem of scaling up compute and applications on the AWS cloud platform. Through a partnership...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Horizon World Metaverse Good Enough?
Had a brief demo of the Horizon Meta Verse with regards to user experience. In past years I had used and developed trial 'worlds' in the Second Life virtual world...
From insideHPC
Industry Veteran Bill Mannel Takes on New HPC-AI Role at HPE
Long-time HPC industry veteran and HPE executive Bill Mannel has been named Chief Technologist for Americas HPC & AI Solution Sales at HPE. Mannel joined HPE in...
From insideHPC
Qumulo and Supermicro Launch Joint Storage Offering on Supermicro’s 1U Hybrid -NVMe Platform
SEATTLE – Nov. 1, 2022 – Petabyte-scale data storage company Qumulo today announced a Hybrid-NVMe platform from Supermicro. “We are thrilled to offer our customers...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Challenge for Small Sensors
So many possibilities here. Good thoughts for future value.Small Sensors for Big Challenges By Bennie MolsCommissioned by CACM Staff, November 1, 2022Shwetak...
From insideHPC
HPE Introduces ProLiant Gen11 Servers for On-prem or via GreenLake As-a-Service
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today announced new ProLiant Gen11 servers available for on-premises infrastructures or through HPE’s GreenLake as-a-service...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Europe Competition Gap
Europe an interest of mine, and follow how tech is moving there. Don't see a tach gap among major economic players. Securing Europe’s competitiveness: Addressing...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)