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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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Are Blockchain and Decentralized Cloud Making Much Headway?
-Always like indicative measures of use, could use more than there is here. Are Blockchain and Decentralized Cloud Making Much Headway?There continues to be chatter...
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Preserving Culture
More from the world of war. What if this had been done in WWII, other wars?Ukrainians Use 3D Technology to Preserve Cultural Artifacts By CNN. June 13, 2022Civilians...
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The Meta Virtual Bar Experience
Reminds me of some of the silliness of Second Life, a decade plus ago. Is this different? Or is it no sillier than most advertisement? ACM TECHNEWSBelly Up,...
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Ericsson Group CIO Joines Board of HPC Colo Provider atNorth
Stockholm – 16 June 2022 – atNorth, a Nordic data center operator based in Iceland, today announces the appointment of Mats Hultin to its board of directors. As...
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D-Wave Shows Annealing Quantum Prototype
PALO ALTO, Calif. & BURNABY, B.C. — June 16, 2022 — Quantum computing company D-Wave Systems today announced it is showcasing an experimental prototype of the next...
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A Basic Robotic task, Rummaging?
Task of everyday life.Robot Can Find Keys in a Bag by Listening as It RummagesNew Scientist, Jeremy Hsu, June 13, 2022.Stanford University's Maximilian Du and colleagues...
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Using the Craft of the Pitch
Having worked with a company that was well known for pitches of all sorts. Persuasion, Hollywood style in Strategy-Business Professors Peter Desberg and Jeffrey...
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Jülich Supercomputing Center to Be 2023 Home to JUPITER, Europe’s First Exascale Supercomputer
Jülich, Germany — June 15, 2022 – At yesterday’s inauguration of the pre-exascale LUMI supercomputer in Kajaani, Finland, EuroHPC in decided that Forschungszentrum...
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Avery Design Systems Announces Verification Support for New Chiplet Interconnect Standard
Tewksbury, MA – June 15, 2022 – Avery Design Systems, a functional verification solutions company, today announced its support for the new UCIe (Universal Chiplet...
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Once Again: Smart Shopping Carts
Experimented with similar approaches in the 90s in our retail labs. Will it work now? Still needs a really clear reason to play.Will smart shopping carts transform...
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Next Generation Weather Reporting/Prediction
We now all have increasingly good phone based weather systems. Adding better sensors.Next-Generation Weather Reporting: Versatile, Flexible, Economical Sensors...
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Registration Opens for Open Compute Project Summit, Oct. 18-20
Registration for the Open Compute Project (OCP) Summit, October 18-20 in San Jose, is now open. Registration information can be found here. The summit is a gathering...
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Women in HPC Returns to In-Person Events at ISC 2022 in Hamburg
June 15, 2022 — The Women in HPC (WHPC) organization released this report on its activities at the ISC 2022 conference earlier this month in Hamburg. Members, allies...
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Calgary to become Canada Quantum City Hub
Canada using regional hubs for emerging tech. ACM TECHNEWSAlberta Investing C$23 Million Toward U of C's Quantum City, By Calgary Herald (Canada), June 14, 2022...
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An AI Can Invent in the US?
Related to some of the work I did with the DOD on intellectual property definition and rights. How will this influence use? How will the invention be assigned...
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Metaverse, Reality and Myth
We worked with the Metaverse in some of its earliest forms, like Second Life. And integrated it with gaming systems. Wrote about all that here. Probing reality...
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Seeking Hyperautomation?
Should be started by addressing key processes. Automating and checking the results, while putting in place a means of re-checking the results over time. Schedule...
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Simulating a Faster Path to Quantum Computing
Impressed by the number of efforts underway regarding quantum ...Simulating a Faster Path to QuantumBy Tim Hornyak, Commissioned by CACM Staff, June 14, 2022 in...
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How Do Quantum Computers Work?
Here a non technical view, intro here, more at the link: What Is Quantum Entanglement? Skip the heady and abstract physics lectures. Let’s talk about socks By...
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