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Superconductors: Scientists Discover an Invisible Phenomenon
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Superconductors: Scientists Discover an Invisible Phenomenon

ACM NEWSSuperconductors: Scientists Discover an Invisible PhenomenonBy Bar-Ilan UniversitySeptember 21, 2022Superconductors offer enormous technical and economic...

System Designs Heat-Conducting Nanomaterials
From The Eponymous Pickle

System Designs Heat-Conducting Nanomaterials

Conducting heat in materials.System Designs Heat-Conducting NanomaterialsMIT NewsAdam Zewe, October 7, 2022Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers...

Metaverse-style avatars are now available in Microsoft Teams
From The Eponymous Pickle

Metaverse-style avatars are now available in Microsoft Teams

 Do we need fancy avatars?   Will it create anything useful?   Will take a look.  Metaverse-style avatars are now available in Microsoft Teams  By Luke Hughes published...

T-Ray Tech
From The Eponymous Pickle

T-Ray Tech

 Teraherz Tech in UseT-ray technology is moving from sci-fi to mainstreamAlexander Sappok, RaySecur   in VenturebeatOctober 15, 2022 6:40 AMTerahertz (T-ray) technologies...

Robots Making Fries
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Robots Making Fries

 The Robots Are Here, and They Are Making You FriesThe Washington PostLaura Reiley; Lee PowellSeptember 20, 2022Fast-food restaurants are turning to robotic technology...

Friday Squid Blogging: On Squid Ink
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: On Squid Ink

It’s aimed at children, but it’s a good primer. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered...

Use of Fitness Device Data
From The Eponymous Pickle

Use of Fitness Device Data

 An example of data use. Specific Links Between Exercise, Memory, Mental Health Revealed by Fitness TrackersBy SciTechDaily,  October 4Dartmouth College researchers...

AI Constructing Images
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AI Constructing Images

 Interesting claim here. ACM NEWSAI Can Now Create Any Image in SecondsBy The Washington Post, October 3, 2022All of these images were created by the artificial...

ASCR Announces 2022 Leadership Computing Challenge
From insideHPC

ASCR Announces 2022 Leadership Computing Challenge

Oct. 14, 2022 — The ASCR Leadership Computing Challenge (ALCC) is an allocation program for projects of interest to the Department of Energy (DOE), with an emphasis...

CIMdata in Nov. 2 Webinar on Advanced Digital Engineering Technologies in the Cloud
From insideHPC

CIMdata in Nov. 2 Webinar on Advanced Digital Engineering Technologies in the Cloud

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, USA 11 October 2022—CIMdata, Inc., a PLM strategic management consulting and research firm, announced that its Practice Director for Simulation...

Upcoming Speaking Engagements
From Schneier on Security

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking at the World Ethical Data Forum, online, October 26-28, 2022. I’m speaking at the...

Stories, Dice and Rocks that Think.   A Look at the Historical Trajectory of AI and How it is Shaping the Future
From The Eponymous Pickle

Stories, Dice and Rocks that Think. A Look at the Historical Trajectory of AI and How it is Shaping the Future

 Just completed this excellent book by Byron Reese about how we got to thinking about 'artificial Intelligence', and were it can go.   Here is their overview:  ...

Green Adhesives Made from Whey
From The Eponymous Pickle

Green Adhesives Made from Whey

We examined alternative adhesives for packaging needs.Green adhesives made from wheyResearch News / September 01, 2022In collaboration with TU Dresden, Fraunhofer...

QCI to Build Quantum Optical Chip Facility
From insideHPC

QCI to Build Quantum Optical Chip Facility

LEESBURG, Va., October 14, 2022 – Quantum Computing Inc. (QCI) (NASDAQ: QUBT), a quantum solutions company, announced a quantum nanophotonics technology manufacturing...

Regulating DAOs
From Schneier on Security

Regulating DAOs

In August, the US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned the cryptocurrency platform Tornado Cash, a virtual currency “mixer” designed to...

What is AI?   Useful basic intro Discussion
From The Eponymous Pickle

What is AI? Useful basic intro Discussion

A nice piece from Computing practitioner David Bombal, his Youtube link below:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PH9RQ6Yx75c&t=47sComputerphile: David Bombal     Many...

@HPCpodcast: Intel Shipping Aurora Blades; Rocky Linux vs. CentOS; Tesla’s ‘Dojo’ AI Supercomputer
From insideHPC

@HPCpodcast: Intel Shipping Aurora Blades; Rocky Linux vs. CentOS; Tesla’s ‘Dojo’ AI Supercomputer

http://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/039@HPCpodcas_Aurora_Intel_Linux-Wars_Tesla_20221012.mp3 In this edition of the @HPCpodcast, Shahin and Doug kick things...

ZettaScale Technology to Show Zenoh and Cyclone DDS Protocols at ROSCon 2022
From insideHPC

ZettaScale Technology to Show Zenoh and Cyclone DDS Protocols at ROSCon 2022

PARIS, Oct. 13, 2022 — Paris-based ZettaScale Technology will demonstrate its two protocols at ROSCon 2022. The company will showcase Zenoh, which the company said...

NASA’s Aircraft will Elevate the Hunt for Critical Minerals in the US
From The Eponymous Pickle

NASA’s Aircraft will Elevate the Hunt for Critical Minerals in the US

 Note 'supply chains' to plan for their access and retrieval as needed.NASA’s aircraft will elevate the hunt for critical minerals in the US The US is scrambling...

Metaverse Safety Week Event
From The Eponymous Pickle

Metaverse Safety Week Event

The concept may make much sense, safety first! Metaverse Safety Week 2022   Event by Metaverse Safety WeekDec 10, 2022, 12:00 PM - Dec 15, 2022, 9:30 PMEvent link...
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