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Volta Data Centers in London to Operate Under Verne Global Brand
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Volta Data Centers in London to Operate Under Verne Global Brand

September 20, 2022 – LONDON – Verne Global, the Iceland-based sustainable data center provider for high intensity computing, has announced that Volta Data Centres...

Greetings from the ACM-W Chair – September 2022
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Greetings from the ACM-W Chair – September 2022

Welcome to this edition of the ACM-W Newsletter. Today we thank all of the members of the ACM-W from around the world for their continued support. The ACM-W has...

AI New Role in Science
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI New Role in Science

 Note Microsoft's AI4Science.Supercomputer Emulator: AI's New Role in ScienceBy IEEE SpectrumAugust 29, 2022Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an indispensable...

Send in the Drones
From The Eponymous Pickle

Send in the Drones

Have been searching some broader practical uses as well.Send in the drones: Unmanned aerial program offers independent testing and prototypingby Paul Menser, Idaho...

Russian official says civilian satellites may be military target
From The Eponymous Pickle

Russian official says civilian satellites may be military target

Obvious, chilling .... The clear future of warfareRussian official says civilian satellites may be “legitimate” military targetRussia wasn't happy about Starlink...

Zendesk: Sentiment and Intent With AL
From The Eponymous Pickle

Zendesk: Sentiment and Intent With AL

Powerful direction,  How well?September 15, 2022Zendesk Launches New Customer Sentiment and Intent Functionality Powered by MLSAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 15, 2022 — Zendesk...

PNNL, Oak Ridge Among Winners of $15M in DOE Funds for Extreme-Scale Scientific Computing
From insideHPC

PNNL, Oak Ridge Among Winners of $15M in DOE Funds for Extreme-Scale Scientific Computing

Sept. 19, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Energy today announced $15 million in funding for basic research to explore potentially high-impact approaches in scientific...

From Computational Complexity

There are two different definitions of Integer Programming. Why?

Alice and Bob have the following conversation.===============================ALICE: In your book you define INT PROG as, given a matrix A and vectors b,c,find the...

A Cisco Futurist Talks the Future of Human-Machine Interactions
From The Eponymous Pickle

A Cisco Futurist Talks the Future of Human-Machine Interactions

 A Cisco Futurist talks the future of Human-Machine Interactions  Human-Machine Interactions of the Future: Unpopular Opinions [Part 1]  By Annie HardyThis is part...

Earthquakes Predictable?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Earthquakes Predictable?

Examined this, even tried some existing test systems. Earthquakes Seem to Come in a More Predictable Pattern Than We Thought  By New Scientist, August 30, 2022A...

One Man's Dream of Fusing A.I. With Common Sense
From The Eponymous Pickle

One Man's Dream of Fusing A.I. With Common Sense

Back to the tough problemACM NEWSOne Man's Dream of Fusing A.I. With Common Sense    By The New York Times, August 29, 2022David Ferrucci, who led the team that...

Digital Twins and Retailwire
From The Eponymous Pickle

Digital Twins and Retailwire

 How to Build a Digital Twin in RetailwireStart learning how to build a digital twin in NVIDIA Omniverse. The session covers how to aggregate disparate 3D datasets...

Taking the Pulse of Supply Chains
From The Eponymous Pickle

Taking the Pulse of Supply Chains

 Interesting thoughtsTaking the Pulse of Shifting Supply Chains   in McKinseyAugust 26, 2022 | ArticleSince the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have asked supply...

North American Companies Send in the Robots, Even as Productivity Slumps
From The Eponymous Pickle

North American Companies Send in the Robots, Even as Productivity Slumps

Expect more. North American Companies Send in the Robots, Even as Productivity SlumpsReutersBy Timothy Aeppel, August 29, 2022North American companies ordered a...

Jabil Photonics: GA of Coherent Optical Products Featuring Nokia’s Optical Engine
From insideHPC

Jabil Photonics: GA of Coherent Optical Products Featuring Nokia’s Optical Engine

Basel, Switzerland – September 19, 2022 – Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL), maker of optical communications products, today announced the general availability and customer...

Tricking Termites to Generate New Materials
From The Eponymous Pickle

Tricking Termites to Generate New Materials

 A new kind of biomimicryMimicking Termites to Generate MaterialsCalifornia Institute of TechnologyBen Peltz,  August 26, 2022California Institute of Technology...

Simulation Aids Search for the Origin of Cosmic Rays
From The Eponymous Pickle

Simulation Aids Search for the Origin of Cosmic Rays

Testing theoretical models,  often done with prospective simulation.Simulation Aids Search for the Origin of Cosmic RaysBy Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Germany)September...

Art of Problem Solving
From The Eponymous Pickle

Art of Problem Solving

I was a long time problem solver in the enterprise, with a math background, but was unfamiliar with this book,   Also mentioned in this YouTube presentation:  https...

On Metamaterials: Talk With Current Examples by Sabine Hossenfelder
From The Eponymous Pickle

On Metamaterials: Talk With Current Examples by Sabine Hossenfelder

As usual excellent YouTube talk on Physics and Related topics on MetaMaterials.  Notably superlenses and Earthquake cloaking.    The future of material design? Talk...

Harvard, Amazon  AWS to do Quantum Science
From The Eponymous Pickle

Harvard, Amazon AWS to do Quantum Science

 Yet more Quantum efforts starting up.ACM TECHNEWSHarvard, AWS Alliance to Advance Research in Quantum ScienceBy Harvard University John A. Paulson School of Engineering...
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