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Microsoft Works with Meta
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Microsoft Works with Meta

Now this does make sense Microsoft partners with Meta to bring Teams, Office, Windows, and Xbox to VRThe biggest Microsoft and Meta partnership since the Windows...

UFL Thermal Plume Simulation
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UFL Thermal Plume Simulation

Simulations of thermal plumes addressed.HiPerGator Simulations 'Solve Mother Nature' to Address Real-World ProblemsUniversity of Florida News, Eric HamiltonSeptember...

From Computational Complexity

How Not to Pass a Polygraph Test

Many years ago I was asked to serve on an advisory board for an organization that did confidential research. To be on the board I had to have US top secret clearance...

EuroHPC JU Picks 6 QuroQCS Sites for Qauntum Computers
From insideHPC

EuroHPC JU Picks 6 QuroQCS Sites for Qauntum Computers

The European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU) has selected six sites across the European Union (EU) to host the first EuroHPC quantum computers...

Molex Launches PCIe Cable Connection for Open Compute Project Servers 
From insideHPC

Molex Launches PCIe Cable Connection for Open Compute Project Servers 

LISLE, IL – October 12, 2022 – Molex, a global electronics company, has announced its NearStack PCIe Connector System and Cable Assemblies for next-gen servers....

Exascale: ALCF Aurora Early Adopter Series to Hold Oct. 26 Intro to Intel Extensions of Scikit-learn for ML Frameworks
From insideHPC

Exascale: ALCF Aurora Early Adopter Series to Hold Oct. 26 Intro to Intel Extensions of Scikit-learn for ML Frameworks

On Wednesday, Oct. 26 from 11 am to noon CT, the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility’s Aurora Early Adopter series will hold an online event entitled Intro to...

Samsung and Google Work together with Matter
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Samsung and Google Work together with Matter

 Interesting direction here for collaborative 'intelligent efforts' effortsSamsung and Google make it easier to share your smart home with Matter The two companies...

Lab Grown Brain Cells Play Pong
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Lab Grown Brain Cells Play Pong

Has this gone too far?Lab-grown brain cells play video game Pong  By Pallab Ghosh  in the BBC, Science correspondentResearchers have grown brain cells in a labThey...

Meta Designated as Extremest
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Meta Designated as Extremest

 In BBC, already seen widely in the news.Russia confirms Meta's designation as extremistThe Russian authorities have added Meta - which owns Facebook and Instagram...

New Computing Architecture
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New Computing Architecture

At a school I attended, worth a look.   TechnicalResearchers at the University of Pennsylvania Propose a New Computing Architecture Ideal for Artificial Intelligence...

Sustainable, Efficient Use Plastics
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Sustainable, Efficient Use Plastics

Use of plastics is a big deal in petroleum use. Sustainable and efficient innovations for the plastics industryPress release / October 06, 2022At the world’s largest...

Metaverse in Healthcare
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Metaverse in Healthcare

 Interesting directions outlined.3 ways the metaverse will change healthcare      in VentureBeat by Taryn PlumbDr. Justin Barad recalls times when he or colleagues...

Freddie Figgers – the abandoned baby who became a runaway telecom tech star
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Freddie Figgers – the abandoned baby who became a runaway telecom tech star

Freddie Figgers' parents encouraged him to fix things - he now owns the first Black-owned telecommunications company in the US. #BlackHistoryMonth

The number of comparisons needed to sort a shuffled array: qsort  versus std::sort
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

The number of comparisons needed to sort a shuffled array: qsort versus std::sort

Given an array of N numbers of type double, the standard way to sort it in C is to invoke the qsort function qsort(array, N, sizeof(double), compare); where compare...

AWS Announces GA of EC2 Trn1 Instances for ML Model Training 
From insideHPC

AWS Announces GA of EC2 Trn1 Instances for ML Model Training 

SEATTLE — Oct. 10, 2022 — Amazon Web Services today announced the general availability of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) Trn1 instances powered by AWS...

AMD Collaborates with Energy Sciences Network
From insideHPC

AMD Collaborates with Energy Sciences Network

SANTA CLARA, Calif. 10/11/2022 – Today AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) announced its collaboration with the Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) on the launch of ESnet6, the newest...

UAE’s Mohamed bin Zayed University of AI to Acquire NVIDIA-AMD-driven HPC System from HPE
From insideHPC

UAE’s Mohamed bin Zayed University of AI to Acquire NVIDIA-AMD-driven HPC System from HPE

October 11, 2022 — DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today announced it is building a supercomputer for Mohamed bin Zayed University...

Crypto Declared a Risk
From The Eponymous Pickle

Crypto Declared a Risk

Crypto is Possible Systemic RiskACM NEWSFSOC Warns Crypto is Possible Systemic RiskBy Politico, October 4, 2022Said U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, “We've...

McKinsey Talks Digital Twins
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McKinsey Talks Digital Twins

A reasonable simplified introductionDigital twins: What could they do for your business?October 3, 2022 | PodcastBy Kimberly Borden and Anna HerltLess waste, shorter...

Veego: Amazon Shipping
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Veego: Amazon Shipping

Multi channel shipping. Amazon wants to make your company's shipping a whole lot cheaper By Will McCurdy published 1 day ago in TechRadarEcommerce businesses can...
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