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Comparing AI Reasoning with Human Thinking
From The Eponymous Pickle

Comparing AI Reasoning with Human Thinking

Comparison is always useful.   To mimic or check useful contexts. Comparing AI Reasoning with Human ThinkingIEEE Spectrum, Charles Q. Choi, April 27, 2022Researchers...

DDOS Attacks  Amplified
From The Eponymous Pickle

DDOS Attacks Amplified

More Dangers out there.New Attack Amplifies DDoSes by 4 Billion-FoldBy Ars Technica, March 17, 2022Researchers from eight organizations warn of a new distributed...

[Book] Expand: Stretching the Future By Design
From Putting People First

[Book] Expand: Stretching the Future By Design

From transforming the ways we do business and reimagining health care, to creating planet-restoring housing and humanizing our digital lives in an age of AI, Expand...

Reconsidering The Genius Experience
From The Eponymous Pickle

Reconsidering The Genius Experience

 Have had different levels of experience with them over the year, it depends much on their individual background.   Apple at one time 'flew in' a group to helpApple...

Control Electronics  for Quantum Computers
From The Eponymous Pickle

Control Electronics for Quantum Computers

 Controlling your Quantum ComputingEngineers Develop Control Electronics for Quantum Computers That Improve Performance, Cut CostsFermiLab, April 29, 2022The Quantum...

Systems thinking for public servants
From Putting People First

Systems thinking for public servants

How to use systems thinking to drive improved outcomes in complex situations.

Quantum Computing Inc. Agrees to Acquire QPhoton
From insideHPC

Quantum Computing Inc. Agrees to Acquire QPhoton

LEESBURG, Va., May 24, 2022 — Quantum Computing Inc. (QCI) (NASDAQ: QUBT) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire QPhoton, a quantum...

IFTF: News from the Future
From The Eponymous Pickle

IFTF: News from the Future

We and our executives worked with and provided corporate insight and data  for the Institute for the Future  https://www.iftf.org/home/ for years, here a pointer...

Backlash to Zoom Emotion Detecting
From The Eponymous Pickle

Backlash to Zoom Emotion Detecting

 I agree that AI is not fully ready to do this well today,  but that 9t is inevitable, this will happen. And its a good idea to experiment with it now.  Not Dystopian...

UK fines Clearview AI £7.5M for Scraping Citizens’ Data
From The Eponymous Pickle

UK fines Clearview AI £7.5M for Scraping Citizens’ Data

 Recently talked to a company about collection 'public data' to build an infrastructure of facial images for non individual recognition purposed. . The governing...

UK’s Durham University Using Rockport Switchless Network for COSMA7 Exascale Workload Modeling
From insideHPC

UK’s Durham University Using Rockport Switchless Network for COSMA7 Exascale Workload Modeling

Rockport Networks today announced that Durham University’s Institute for Computational Cosmology (ICC) has selected the Rockport Switchless Network as part of the...

Lenovo Talks TruScale HPC-as-a-Service, Supply Chain Strategy and ISC 2022
From insideHPC

Lenovo Talks TruScale HPC-as-a-Service, Supply Chain Strategy and ISC 2022

This Q&A was conducted by Nages Sieslack of the ISC 2022 organizing team who spoke with Noam Rosen, Managing Director for High Performance Computing at Lenovo EMEA...

Bluetooth Hack can Unlock Tesla
From The Eponymous Pickle

Bluetooth Hack can Unlock Tesla

This will get further attention. Bluetooth Hack Can Unlock Tesla, Devices  By Ars TechnicaSultan Qasim Khan at U.K.-based security firm NCC Group has devised an...

Improved Motion Capture with Neural Network State Prediction
From The Eponymous Pickle

Improved Motion Capture with Neural Network State Prediction

 Improving Motion CaptureA One-Up on Motion CaptureMIT News, Lauren Hinkel, April 29, 2022Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and IBM researchers developed...

Restaurant AI Phone
From The Eponymous Pickle

Restaurant AI Phone

 Just made sever reservations and payments at restaurants, is this good enough?  In the right direction.  SoundHound Debuts Restaurant Voice AI Phone Service With...

Atos Takes Fight Over Met Office-Microsoft $1.6B Weather HPC Contract to UK High Court
From insideHPC

Atos Takes Fight Over Met Office-Microsoft $1.6B Weather HPC Contract to UK High Court

Atos’ fight over the UK Met Office awarding a $1.56 billion contract to Microsoft to build the world’s biggest weather and climate supercomputer will soon go to...

Metaverse UGC Platform BUD Raises $36.8M Series B 
From insideHPC

Metaverse UGC Platform BUD Raises $36.8M Series B 

23rd May 2022; BUD, a metaverse user-generated platform, announces its $36.8M Series B round led by Sequoia Capital India with participation from ClearVue Partners...

D-Wave Announces Slate for Public Company Board of Directors
From insideHPC

D-Wave Announces Slate for Public Company Board of Directors

PALO ALTO, Calif. & BURNABY, B.C. (May 23, 2022) – D-Wave Systems Inc., a quantum computing systems, software, and services company, has announced the anticipated...

Use of Digital Twins in City Planning
From The Eponymous Pickle

Use of Digital Twins in City Planning

Had not seen this approach used in city planning beforeBarcelona Bets on 'Digital Twin' as Future of City PlanningPolitico Europe, Aitor Hernandez-Morales, MayOfficials...

Potentially Deadly AI?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Potentially Deadly AI?

Don't know how much of a real issue this is, but it is being reported by the Swiss Spiez lab, about their own drug discovery platform.  I would like to see a deeper...
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