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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 …
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Privd AI for Differential Privacy
Surveillance privacy from CamerasResearchers from MIT CSAIL Introduce ‘Privid’: an AI Tool, Build on Differential Privacy, to Guarantee Privacy in Video Footage...
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Quantum Provides Truly Secure Communication
Still the case? Quantum Encryption Could Support Truly Secure CommunicationSilicon Republic, Leigh McGowran, July 27, 2022A new form of quantum cryptography could...
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Fiber-Optic Cables Could Be Used to Spy on People a Kilometer Away
Optical fiber speech sensor. Fiber-Optic Cables Could Be Used to Spy on People a Kilometer AwayNew ScientistKarmela Padavic-Callaghan, July 27, 2022A device built...
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Predicting Illness
Disease Diagnosis by ChipAm I Getting Sick?, By R. Colin JohnsonCommissioned by CACM Staff, July 14, 2022A microfluidic chip for diagnosing diseases, which uses...
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Drones and Contraband
Remember being asked this question a while back ... Drone Contraband Deliveries Are Rampant at US Prisons Wired, Jeff LinkLaw enforcement officers face...
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Amazon Goes for iRobot
Quite the expected thing...Amazon to Acquire iRobot For $1.7 Billion The deal will give the e-retail behemoth even more access to our homes EVAN ACKERMANThis morning...
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@HPCpodcast: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategies – A How-to Guide for HPC Managers
While it's safe to assume that most senior managers in the HPC community are in favor of hiring and promoting more women and people of color within their organizations...
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Lenovo Brings a Decade of Liquid Cooling Experience to the Faster, Denser, Hotter HPC Systems of the Future
[SPONSORED CONTENT] HPC systems customers (and vendors) are in permanent pursuit of more compute power with equal or greater node density. But with that comesLenovo...
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Flexible Hand Grip
Safe? Flexible Robot Hand with Precise Grip Lifts 1,000 Times Its Own WeightBy New Scientist, August 4, 2022Researchers at the Italian Institute of Technology have...
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Complexity of Personalized Bartending
The task of bartending has often been proposed as a classic automatable human interaction, here a new development of interest. Social aspects claim to be included...
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Closing Malls?
Been watching the closing of local malls, repurposing of space, seems contrary to the following: New stores are opening in malls, inflation or no by Matthew Stern...
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Redesigning Streets with AI
Worked with civil engineers early in my career who worked with this kind of designing, fascinating approachThink Your Street Needs a Redesign? Ask an AIBloomberg...
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Fan Robotics in Space
Fan Robotics in SpaceNASA's Space Robots Hit Another MilestoneZDNet, Liam Tung, July 26, 2022The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Astrobee...
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HPC Analyst Firm Hyperion Research Expands Survey Team
ST PAUL, Minn., August 2, 2022— HPC and AI industry analyst firm Hyperion Research announced the addition of Cary Sudan as the organization’s new principal survey...
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Quantinuum Says It’s Near Quantum Error Correction Break-even Point
Quantinuum, which joins Cambridge Quantum software with Honeywell Quantum trapped-ion hardware, today announced it is close to a "breakeven point in quantum error...
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Transforming Science through Cyberinfrastructure
Considerable piece. Process-technical. Instructive diagrams at link. Transforming Science through CyberinfrastructureBy Manish Parashar, Amy Friedlander, Erwin...
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Monte Carlo Simulation
Good intro piece to a method we used for many purposes in the enterprise. Even creating usable models for key processes that were used for decades. Consider...
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Is the Password Done? Safely?
Is this finally the case? See: Apple Just Killed the Password—for Real This TimeBy Wired, June 8, 2022Your passwords are terrible. Year after year, the most...
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Six Ways Blockchain Is Bolstering Supply Chains
Useful piece to consider.Six Ways Blockchain Is Bolstering Supply ChainsJune 13, 2022, Rob Viglione, SCB Contributor in SupplyChain Brain In today's digital world...
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