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More on Chip Supply Chain
From The Eponymous Pickle

More on Chip Supply Chain

ACM NEWSCompanies Are Hacking Their Way Around the Chip Shortage    By Wired. June 6, 2022McKinsey has tapped into the sense of urgency by creating a team dedicated...

Eye Biometrics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Eye Biometrics

 We experimented with in Retail settings. The Eyes Have It  By Samuel Greengard, Commissioned by CACM Staff, May 19, 2022One of the things that makes biometrics...

Very Small, An Insectothopter
From The Eponymous Pickle

Very Small, An Insectothopter

 Always been interested in very small biomimicy.  Here mimicing insects, no longer around, or is it? Meet the CIA’s Insectothopter Sadly, the 1-gram spy craft couldn...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Laws and Laughs

Rules are a great way to get ideas. All you have to do is break them—Jack Foster Roy Amara was a researcher and president of the Institute for the Future. Among...

Data structure size and cache-line accesses
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Data structure size and cache-line accesses

On many systems, memory is accessed in fixed blocks called “cache lines”. On Intel systems, the cache line spans 64 bytes. That is, if you access memory at byte...

ALCF Developer Session June 30: Profiling Deep Learning Applications with NVIDIA Nsight
From insideHPC

ALCF Developer Session June 30: Profiling Deep Learning Applications with NVIDIA Nsight

On Thursday, June 30 from 1-2 pm Centeral Time, the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility will hold a developer session on performance analysis techniques for deep...

Deep Sentinel Speaks to Suspicious Activiity.
From The Eponymous Pickle

Deep Sentinel Speaks to Suspicious Activiity.

Brought to my attention. Using voice to interact with detected suspicious activity.  AI enabled.California Security Surveillance Company curbs crime through AI,...

PC and GPU Shipments Declined in Q1 2022
From The Eponymous Pickle

PC and GPU Shipments Declined in Q1 2022

General slowdown or specific to device market?PC and GPU Shipments Declined in Q1 2022  By Josh Norem on June 2, 2022 in ExtremeTechJon Peddie Research (JPR) has...

Guaranteed Smart Home Privacy?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Guaranteed Smart Home Privacy?

 Well tested in open contexts?Peekaboo! A System to Guarantee Smart Home PrivacyCarnegie Mellon University CyLab Security and Privacy InstituteDaniel Tkacik, May...

Inspur Information and MEGWARE Build GPU Cluster for Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
From insideHPC

Inspur Information and MEGWARE Build GPU Cluster for Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

Stuttgart, Germany — Inspur information, an IT infrastructure solutions provider, and MEGWARE, a high-performance computing (HPC) solutions provider in Europe,Inspur...

Vint Cerf Invents a Company
From The Eponymous Pickle

Vint Cerf Invents a Company

Good process thoughts on  digital, below only an excerpt, full at the link.   Digital Synergy,  By Vinton G. Cerf Communications of the ACM, June 2022,...

Final Aurora Learning Paths Training Module to Be Held June 8
From insideHPC

Final Aurora Learning Paths Training Module to Be Held June 8

This Aurora Learning Paths training series continues on Wednesday, June 8, 1:30-3:30 Central Time, with a module focused on using Data Parallel Python to advance...

Advanced Quantum Computer Made Available To The Public For First Time
From The Eponymous Pickle

Advanced Quantum Computer Made Available To The Public For First Time

 Mentioned here previously, more detail accessible here Advanced Quantum Computer Made Available To The Public For First Time   By Admin On Jun 5, 2022 in Govirall...

[Book] Everyday Automation
From Putting People First

[Book] Everyday Automation

The first book to take an interdisciplinary and international approach to understanding how our everyday lives are being affected by automated decision-making.

The Intelligent Crypto Thesis
From The Eponymous Pickle

The Intelligent Crypto Thesis

Don't understand this as yet, but reaching out.  Opinion EssayAI and machine learning will usher in new forms of digital assets from intelligent NFTs to self-determining...

Turning Towards the Super-earths
From The Eponymous Pickle

Turning Towards the Super-earths

 What will we see?Astronomers Prepare to Turn Webb Telescope Toward Nearby Super-Earths   By Ryan Whitwam on May 31, 2022 at 6:15 amThe James Webb Space Telescope...

[Book] Emerging Technologies / Life at the Edge of the Future
From Putting People First

[Book] Emerging Technologies / Life at the Edge of the Future

Emerging Technologies / Life at the Edge of the Future invites us to think forward from our present moment of planetary, public and everyday crisis, through the...

[Book] Design Ethnography
From Putting People First

[Book] Design Ethnography

This book advances the practice and theory of design ethnography. It presents a methodologically adventurous and conceptually robust approach to interventional...

Eavesdropping on the Brain
From The Eponymous Pickle

Eavesdropping on the Brain

 New directions on understanding the brain and how it operatesEavesdropping on the Brain with 10,000 ElectrodesExponential growth comes to neural implants BARUN...

NVIDIA InfiniBand Adaptive Routing Technology
From insideHPC

NVIDIA InfiniBand Adaptive Routing Technology

In this white paper, "NVIDIA InfiniBand Adaptive Routing Technology,"we’ll look at how adaptive routing from NVIDIA plays such an important role, eliminating congestion...
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