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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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The Evolution of HPC Storage: More Choices Yields More Decisions
[SPONSORED CONTENT] The past few years have brought many changes into the HPC storage world, both with technology like non-volatile memory express (NVMe) or persistent...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Will AI Remove Submarine Stealth?
Has to be considered, along with many other kinds of stealth and related implications for that.Better detection will make the oceans transparent—and perhaps doom...
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DNA Typewriter
Quite interesting. DNA Typewriter Taps Out a Record Inside CellsHoward Hughes Medical Institute News, July 8, 2022Researchers at Howard Hughes Medical Institute...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Freedom To Teach Computer Science Our Way
Mike Zamansky had another interesting post (CS - it isn't all that) that got me thinking. The last three paragraphs started me going. For exampleAs CS becomes more...
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@HPCpodcast: US Pressures ASML on Exports to China; US vs China Exascale; HPC Software
Following recent reports that Dutch chip manufacturing equipment maker ASML is under diplomatic pressure from the U.S. to regulate the export of its fabrication...
From Computational Complexity
An open question about a sequence mod M.
In this post n/2 means floor{n/2}Consider the recurrencea_1=1for all n\ge 2, a_n = a_{n-1} + a_{n/2}.For which M does this recurrence have infinitely many n such...
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Nominations Are Open for NSF’s Alan T. Waterman Award
July 18, 2022 — The Alan T. Waterman is the U.S. National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Highest Honor, an award recognizes an outstanding early career researcher in...
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Tech Workers Long Got What they Wanted?
How true?Tech Workers Long Got What They Wanted. That's OverThe Wall Street Journal, By Katherine Bindley, July 15, 2022Technology workers who once could name their...
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Modeling Marketing Mix Using Smoothing Splines
Recall a similar set of problems occurring in the enterprise, this could be useful. Computing and statistical -Technical.Modeling Marketing Mix Using Smoothing...
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IBM Research Open-Sources Deep Search Tools
More info at the link, More secure? Note mention of better scientific discovery. Could have been useful, when we sought to add internal knowledge to external...
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Drones Scaring Birds
Makes sense, fairly obvious .... Effective?Drones Could Scare Birds Off Agricultural FieldsWashington State University, Scott Weybright, June 1, 2022An autonomous...
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Digital Privacy Looking Grimmer
From ACM: So to what degree do we accept it? And how? While protecting everyone else?In a Post-Roe World, the Future of Digital Privacy Looks Even Grimmer ...
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First Formal Computer Art
Was reminded of this, from long ago ... Art is? Remember plotting some art myself. ACM OPINION InterviewCode Breaker: Meet the Man Who Virtually Invented Computer...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
A Summary Look Back at #CSTA2022
CSTA 2022 was energizing! After three years of not seeing people in person it was awesome to reconnect with people. And to meet new people. The energy level was...
From insideHPC
Dotmatics Launches Chemistry Solution for Small Molecule Drug Discovery
Boston, July 18, 2022 – Dotmatics, an R&D scientific software company connecting science, data and decision-making, today announced the release of its Chemistry...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Complexity 2022
Weaving patterns of proof and the accepted papers for this week’s conference her bio page Karen Donde is the Chair of Complexity 2022, which is being held this...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
My Day Four at #CSTA2022
It’s a short day today but with plenty to learn. Last night was a great party at the Museum of Science and Technology. I left early (age?) but I know that a lot...
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Robots Reshaping Warehouses
Towards improved supply chains.Robots Aren't Done Reshaping WarehousesBy The New York Times, July 13, 2022When Digit spends an afternoon unloading boxes from aThe...
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A Helping Hand for Robotic Manipulator Design
A Helping Hand for Robotic Manipulator DesignMassachusetts Institute of Technology researchers have created an integrated design pipeline that enables a user with...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson