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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 …
From Schneier on Security
AI Voice Scam
Scammers tricked a company into believing they were dealing with a BBC presenter. They faked her voice, and accepted money intended for her.
From insideHPC
IEEE Electronic Components and Technology Conference, May 28-31 in Denver
DENVER (April 30, 2024) – The forum for microelectronics packaging and component science and technology, the 74th annual IEEE Electronic Components and Technology...
From insideHPC
AI Developer CUBOX Developing GenAI Models with HPE Cray Supercomputer
SEOUL, South Korea – April 30, 2024 – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today announced that CUBOX, an AI facial and image recognition company in South Korea...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CCC @ AAAS: How Big Trends in Computing are Shaping Science – Part Two
CCC supported three scientific sessions at this year’s AAAS Annual Conference, and in case you weren’t able to attend in person, we are recapping each session....
From insideHPC
JetCool Unveils Liquid Cooling for Nvidia H100 GPUs
Littleton MA – April 30, 2024 – Liquid cooling company JetCool today announced the availability of its liquid cooling module for Nvidia’s H100 SXM and PCIe GPUs...
From Schneier on Security
WhatsApp in India
Meta has threatened to pull WhatsApp out of India if the courts try to force it to break its end-to-end encryption.
From insideHPC
DOE Annunces Actions in Support of White House AI Executive Orders
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a series of actions in support of the Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy...
From insideHPC
Intersect360 Sizes HPC-AI Market at $85.7B, Up 62% Driven by Hyperscalers
Analyst firm Intersect360 Research has released its annual report placing the worldwide market for scalable computing infrastructure for HPC and AI at $85.7 billion...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CCC @ AAAS: How Big Trends in Computing are Shaping Science – Part One
CCC supported three scientific sessions at this year’s AAAS Annual Conference, and in case you weren’t able to attend in person, we are recapping each session....
From insideHPC
HPC News Bytes 20240429: Exorbitant AI Infra-Tech, Advanced Chips in China, Neuromorphic HPC and an AI Bubble?
A good mid-spring morn to you! You’re invited to join Shahin and Doug on a jaunt (6:04) through recent HPC-AI developments, including: AI infra-tech’s booming costs...
From The Noisy Channel
Ranking vs. Relevance: 2 Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
A crucial distinction for search applications is the difference between ranking and relevance. In this post, I explain what happens when search applications fail...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
The invisible dice mystery – a magic trick underpinned by computing and maths
Maths and magic, algebra and abracadabra - impress your friends with this magic trick (no props required) and learn a little bit about computer science.
From Schneier on Security
Whale Song Code
During the Cold War, the US Navy tried to make a secret code out of whale song. The basic plan was to develop coded messages from recordings of whales, dolphins...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Careful with Pair-of-Registers instructions on Apple Silicon
Egor Bogatov is an engineer working on C# compiler technology at Microsoft. He had an intriguing remark about a performance regression on Apple hardware following...
From Computational Complexity
Math Thoughts Inspired by the TV show Succession
I watched Succession one-episode-a-day on treadmill for 39 days. I'm glad I did this in 2023 since Season 2 aired its last show on Oct 19, 2019, and Season 3 had...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
T. V. Raman and his virtual guide dogs
by Daniel Gill, Queen Mary University of London It’s 1989, a year with lots of milestones in Computer Science. In March, Tim Berners-Lee puts down in writing the...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Science Section
Alice says “How long is forever?” “Sometimes just one second.” Replies the White Rabbit Tuesday is a special day for the New York Times—since it always contains...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Large language models (e.g., ChatGPT) as research assistants
Software can beat human beings at most games… from Chess to Go, and even poker. Large language models like GPT-4 offered through services such as ChatGPT allowContinue...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Searching for the Colossal Squid
A cruise ship is searching for the colossal squid. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered...
From insideHPC