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Hailo Claims Record AI Chip Venture Round with $136M Series C 
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Hailo Claims Record AI Chip Venture Round with $136M Series C 

Artificial intelligence chipmaker Hailo today announced it has raised$136 million in a Series C funding round led by Poalim Equity and Gil Agmon. The company said...

IBM and Raytheon Collaborate
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IBM and Raytheon Collaborate

Collaborative breadth is very interestingIBM and Raytheon Technologies to Collaborate on Artificial Intelligence, Cryptography and Quantum TechnologiesOctober 11...

IBM and Deloitte Launch Offering for AI in Hybrid Cloud Environments
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IBM and Deloitte Launch Offering for AI in Hybrid Cloud Environments

NEW YORK AND ARMONK, N.Y., Oct. 11, 2021 – IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Deloitte today announced a new offering—DAPPER, an AI-enabled managed analytics solution. The solution...

Microsoft Translates 100 Languages
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Microsoft Translates 100 Languages

More translations emergences,  MS beating equaling Google in number of languages covered.  Do these methods create completely fluent multi lingual interaction? ...

Trade Skill Schools and Pandemic
From The Eponymous Pickle

Trade Skill Schools and Pandemic

Virtual reality is not near enough as yet.   So how do we teach physical skills?   I was asked in recent days by a training manager of electricians.  Quickly, Virtual...

From Computational Complexity

I have a book out on muffins (you prob already know that)

Lance: How come you haven't blogged on your muffin book? You've blogged about two books by Harry Lewis (see here and here) one book by the lesswrong community (see...

AI to keep the Lights on?
From The Eponymous Pickle

AI to keep the Lights on?

 This deserves a deeper dive, especially if you are into complex modeling of the operation of systems.  The contest is over, but by examining the overview of the...

Science and Technology links (October 10th 2021)
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Science and Technology links (October 10th 2021)

Evans and Chu suggest, using data and a theoretical model, that as the number of scientists grow, progress may stagnate. Simply put, in a large field, with many...

Updates for Apple Glass
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Updates for Apple Glass

Following Apple's look at Smart Glasses.   Should note that Google Glasses are apparently still being used in test in some specialized situations.  But not in any...

Google Pledges a Million to Secure Open Source
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Google Pledges a Million to Secure Open Source

Securing Open Source.Google Pledges $1 million to Secure Open Source SoftwareBy Computing (U.K.) October 5, 2021Google has pledged $1 million in funding to a new...

For software performance, can you always trust inlining?
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

For software performance, can you always trust inlining?

It is easier for an optimizing compiler to spot and eliminate redundant operations if it can operate over a large block of code. Nevertheless, it is still recommended...

Rise of Robo Voices
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Rise of Robo Voices

If we can insert voices, and are starting to insert believable synthetic 'acting', it may not be long before the entire experience will be fabricated?  ACM NEWS...

A Challenge:  Are we Close to AGI?
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A Challenge: Are we Close to AGI?

 Artificial General Intelligence. Quite interesting note ... we started in the 80s.  How far are we now?  Artificial General Intelligence: Are We Close, and Does...

Retail Grocery Podcasts
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Retail Grocery Podcasts

 Just reintroduced to Jungle Jim's International Market's Podcasts, which do a good job of introducing the novelty of their retail world.  In our retail innovation...

Compressing Data for Humans in the Loop
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Compressing Data for Humans in the Loop

Compressing data for teleoperation. Human in the loop requires images that can be used to adapt to changing reaction times and decision making in coordination with...

Helix Model for Future Proofing Organizations
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Helix Model for Future Proofing Organizations

Unaware of this method.Future-proofing the organization the ‘helix’ wayThe German auto supplier ZF Friedrichshafen is reinventing a key division. Its head of transformation...

Exxact Corporation Releases NVIDIA HGX A100-powered Servers for AI and HPC
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Exxact Corporation Releases NVIDIA HGX A100-powered Servers for AI and HPC

FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 6, 2021 — Exxact Corporation, a provider of high-performance computing (HPC), artificial intelligence (AI), and data center solutions, announced...

3rd Annual HPC-AI Advisory Council and STFC DiRAC Conference, Oct. 13-14, to Explore the UK’s Science Superpower Agenda
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3rd Annual HPC-AI Advisory Council and STFC DiRAC Conference, Oct. 13-14, to Explore the UK’s Science Superpower Agenda

SUNNYVALE, Calif. — The for community benefit HPC-AI Advisory Council, in collaboration with the UK’s Science & Technology Facilities Council (STFC) DiRAC Facility...

Media Lab and Blockchains for Secure Robot Teams
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Media Lab and Blockchains for Secure Robot Teams

Interesting link, especially coming from the MIT Media Lab, where we had a membership. Blockchain Technology Could Provide Secure Communications for Robot Teams...

Exascale Hardware Evaluation: Workflow Analysis for Supercomputer Procurements
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Exascale Hardware Evaluation: Workflow Analysis for Supercomputer Procurements

By Rob Farber on behalf of the Exascale Computing Project It is well known in the high-performance computing (HPC) community that many (perhaps most) HPC workloads...
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