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Friday Squid Blogging: Female Gonatus Onyx Squid Carrying Her Eggs
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Female Gonatus Onyx Squid Carrying Her Eggs

Fantastic video of a female Gonatus onyx squid swimming while carrying her egg sack. An earlier related post. Blog moderation policy.

5G-6G: BeammWave Announces Second Customer
From insideHPC

5G-6G: BeammWave Announces Second Customer

Nov. 15, 2024 — Advanced communications technology company BeammWave AB has announced that an undisclosed customer has placed an order on the Advanced Development...

Good Essay on the History of Bad Password Policies
From Schneier on Security

Good Essay on the History of Bad Password Policies

Stuart Schechter makes some good points on the history of bad password policies: Morris and Thompson’s work brought much-needed data to highlight a problem that...

HPC4EI: DOE Announces $3.4M Funding Opportunity and Awards $4M for Energy Innovation Projects
From insideHPC

HPC4EI: DOE Announces $3.4M Funding Opportunity and Awards $4M for Energy Innovation Projects

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a $4 million federal investment for 10 projects across 8 states that will harness the processing...

Flex Acquires Liquid Cooling Company JetCool
From insideHPC

Flex Acquires Liquid Cooling Company JetCool

Austin, Texas, November 14, 2024 – Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) announced today it has acquired JetCool Technologies, a liquid cooling company for data centers. The acquisition...

Lightmatter and Amkor Technology Partner on 3D Photonics Package
From insideHPC

Lightmatter and Amkor Technology Partner on 3D Photonics Package

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 14, 2024 — Photonic supercomputing company Lightmatter today announced a strategic partnership with Amkor Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:Lightmatter...

Prepping for SC24: HPC-AI Luminaries on Sessions, Trends and News to Watch for in Atlanta
From insideHPC

Prepping for SC24: HPC-AI Luminaries on Sessions, Trends and News to Watch for in Atlanta

With an eye toward helping attendees at SC24 maximize their time and to be on the lookout for the key trends, news, sessions and keynotes at the conference, we’ve...

From Computational Complexity

Favorite Theorems: Learning from Natural Proofs

October EditionI had a tough choice for my final favorite theorem from the decade 2015-2024. Runners up include Pseudodeterministic Primes and Hardness of Partial...

Visioning Workshop Review: Supporting At-Risk Users Through Responsible Computing
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Visioning Workshop Review: Supporting At-Risk Users Through Responsible Computing

Did you know that LGBTQ+ youth face a higher risk of exposure to potentially harmful interactions on social media than their heterosexual peers? Exposure to such...

NetBrain Updates Platform for AI-Powered Network Operations
From insideHPC

NetBrain Updates Platform for AI-Powered Network Operations

BURLINGTON, Mass., November 14, 2024 – NetBrain Technologies, Inc., a provider of no-code network automation and dynamic mapping solutions for hybrid-cloud networks...

Exascale: Univ. of Maryland Researchers Nominated for Gordon Bell Prize for Extreme Scale LLM Training Using Frontier
From insideHPC

Exascale: Univ. of Maryland Researchers Nominated for Gordon Bell Prize for Extreme Scale LLM Training Using Frontier

Oct. 12, 2024 — A research team led by the University of Maryland has been nominated for the Association for Computing Machinery’s Gordon Bell Prize. The team is...

New iOS Security Feature Makes It Harder for Police to Unlock Seized Phones
From Schneier on Security

New iOS Security Feature Makes It Harder for Police to Unlock Seized Phones

Everybody is reporting about a new security iPhone security feature with iOS 18: if the phone hasn’t been used for a few days, it automatically goes into its “Before...

Eviden Announces BXI v3 Networking Technology
From insideHPC

Eviden Announces BXI v3 Networking Technology

Paris – November 14, 2024 – Eviden, the Atos Group advanced computing business unit, today announces the launch of BXI v3, the third generation of the EuropeanEviden...

ZutaCore Unveils Waterless AI Factory Design
From insideHPC

ZutaCore Unveils Waterless AI Factory Design

Nov. 13, 2024, San Jose – ZutaCore, a provider of direct-to-chip, waterless liquid cooling solutions, today announced its participation at the Supercomputing Conference...

Tenstorrent and LG Electronics Expand Chip Partnership
From insideHPC

Tenstorrent and LG Electronics Expand Chip Partnership

SEOUL, Nov. 12, 2024 — LG Electronics (LG) and Tenstorrent announces an expanded collaboration that builds on their initial chiplet project to develop System-on...

Call for Participation: Combining AI and ORMS for Better Trustworthy Decision-Making
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Call for Participation: Combining AI and ORMS for Better Trustworthy Decision-Making

The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) is pleased to share a call for participation in the Combining AI and ORMS for Better Trustworthy Decision Making Bridge...

Mapping License Plate Scanners in the US
From Schneier on Security

Mapping License Plate Scanners in the US

DeFlock is a crowd-sourced project to map license plate scanners. It only records the fixed scanners, of course. The mobile scanners on cars are not mapped. The...

Avoiding loneliness with StudyBuddy
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Avoiding loneliness with StudyBuddy

By Klara Brodahl, StudyBuddy and Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London University has always been a place where you make great friends for life. Social media...

E4S: Extreme-Scale Scientific Software Stack Discussions and Demos at SC24
From insideHPC

E4S: Extreme-Scale Scientific Software Stack Discussions and Demos at SC24

Nov. 11, 2024: The Extreme-scale Scientific Software Stack (E4S) Project is supported by the US Department of Energy Advanced Scientific Computing Research Office...

Graduate degrees are overrated
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Graduate degrees are overrated

Though I have many brilliant graduate students, I love working with undergraduate students. And I am not at all sure that you should favor people with graduateContinue...
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