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Meta in Launch of Energy Storage Solutions Consortium for Carbon Reduction
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Meta in Launch of Energy Storage Solutions Consortium for Carbon Reduction

Meta has joined the Energy Storage Solutions Consortium, whose mission is to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions via adoption of electricity storage technologies...

HP Robotic Layout Tool
From The Eponymous Pickle

HP Robotic Layout Tool

 Coul have used this in a number of complex re-design efforts.HP's SitePrint robotic solution could revolutionize construction layout processThe company claimsBy...

The Future of Shopping
From The Eponymous Pickle

The Future of Shopping

 Interesting piece.The future of shopping   in McKinsey,    August 27, 2022   A confluence of trends, disruptions, and shifting behaviors is giving consumers growing...

China Discovers Fusion Fuel on Moon
From The Eponymous Pickle

China Discovers Fusion Fuel on Moon

How real are the claims here?  This could lead to considerable Space mining efforts as fusion capabilities progress. China Discovers Stunning Crystal on the Moon...

From Computational Complexity

Monarachy: A Problem with Definitions

 As I am sure you know, Queen Elizabeth II passed away at the age of 96 recently.  I am not a royal-watcher, but I am a royal-watcher-watcher. That is, the question...

BRV China-backed HPC-AI Tech Completes $6M Seed and Angel Round Financing 
From insideHPC

BRV China-backed HPC-AI Tech Completes $6M Seed and Angel Round Financing 

BEIJING, Sept. 14, 2022 — HPC-AI Tech, an artificial intelligence high-performance optimization platform, recently closed $6 million seed and angel rounds withBRV...

3D-Printed Surfaces Inspired by Nature
From The Eponymous Pickle

3D-Printed Surfaces Inspired by Nature

Interesting idea, biomimicry directly linked to 3D Printing, then back to human needs.  How deep can this go?  3D-Printed Surfaces Inspired by NatureRuhr-Universit...

Ethereum Completes Merge and Rehaul of Blockchain, Stock Falls
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ethereum Completes Merge and Rehaul of Blockchain, Stock Falls

Will this be enough?   Ethereum Merge Brings 'Sell-the-Fact' Price Move in Crypto Markets  in CoinDeskThe price stability that prevailed after Ethereum's shiftBy...

Truly Autonomous Cars May Be Impossible Without Helpful Human Touch
From The Eponymous Pickle

Truly Autonomous Cars May Be Impossible Without Helpful Human Touch

Interesting take, but I think they will ultimately be fully possible and used.  We have too much desire for convenience and AI will fill in enough of that to ignore...

Learn from One Look
From The Eponymous Pickle

Learn from One Look

From the Google AI Blog,  Fascinating, Requiring less data for recognition.  intro is useful intro.   Link to talk,  ultimately technical.LOLNeRF: Learn from One...

On Metamaterials: RIS
From The Eponymous Pickle

On Metamaterials: RIS

RIS: Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces.Metamaterials Could Solve One Of 6G’S Big Problems There’s plenty of bandwidth available if we use reconfigurable intelligent...

Visual Embedding Tool for Amazon Quicksight
From The Eponymous Pickle

Visual Embedding Tool for Amazon Quicksight

AWS Announces New Visual Embedding Feature for Amazon QuickSightBy Jaime Hampton  in Datanami. AWS has announced a new feature called Fine-Grained Visual Embedding...

Scholarships Chair – Apply by September 30
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Scholarships Chair – Apply by September 30

ACM-W is seeking applicants for the next ACM-W Scholarships Chair. Come join us and be part of an energetic team of leaders for an organization supporting, celebrating...

Celebrations Chair – Apply by September 30
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Celebrations Chair – Apply by September 30

ACM-W is seeking applicants for the next ACM-W Celebrations Chair. Come join us and be part of an energetic team of leaders for an organization supporting, celebrating...

[Book] Service Design for Urban Commons
From Putting People First

[Book] Service Design for Urban Commons

This book explores the application of service design to urban commons, focusing on the Reggio Emilia Ducal Palace in Italy.

@HPCpodcast: AWS, Sun, eBay, Netflix (and Others) Vet Adrian Cockcroft Talks Cloud HPC-AI and the Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative
From insideHPC

@HPCpodcast: AWS, Sun, eBay, Netflix (and Others) Vet Adrian Cockcroft Talks Cloud HPC-AI and the Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative

In our converesation with Adrian Cockcroft, we start with Netflix's move to the cloud, a significant event that helped put cloud computing on the map. Then it's...

FarmTubers Are Out there
From The Eponymous Pickle

FarmTubers Are Out there

Brought to my attention, I was introduced to XTubing maybe a year ago, and am astounded at the width and depth of most everything being delivered.   Teaching your...

Can't be Evil NFT Licenses?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Can't be Evil NFT Licenses?

Admit I do not entirely understand, reconsidering: The Can’t Be Evil NFT Licenses  Formerly from A16xcryprom,  Andreessen by Miles Jennings and Chris Dixon, August...

Framework On the Power of Platforms
From The Eponymous Pickle

Framework On the Power of Platforms

 Considerable embedded links to supporting information. A Framework for Understanding the Power of PlatformsBy Irving Wladawsky by IWB / September 08, 2022 at 08...

Building resilience: The history and future of US crisis management
From The Eponymous Pickle

Building resilience: The history and future of US crisis management

 Crisis managed?Building resilience: The history and future of US crisis managementMcKinsey, August 22, 2022 | ArticleBy Tony D’Emidio, Zoe Fox, Jon Spaner, and...
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