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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 …
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Google Cloud’s N2D Virtual Machines to Use AMD EPYC 7003 Chips
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 30, 2021 — AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced Google Cloud is expanding its use of AMD EPYC processors with the preview of N2D Virtual...
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Serverfarm Launches ‘Future of Data Centers’ Podcast
LOS ANGELES – Sept. 30, 2021 – Serverfarm, the data center developer and operator, announces the launch of its second Future of Data Centers podcast series on International...
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Cyber Security in Oil and Gas
Already broadly attacked, examples below. Oil and Gas Companies Must Act Now on Cybersecurity Via SiemensAugust 13, 2021, Oil and Gas Companies Must Act Now...
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Building the GPU-accelerated Datacenter
[Sponsored Post] To learn about GPU-accelerated datacenters, join the upcoming live webinar from Thinkmate and PNY. You'll hear about the future of the datacenter...
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MicroSys Partners with AI Chipmaker Hailo on Embedded AI Platform
Munich and Tel Aviv, September 30, 2021 – MicroSys Electronics announced today its partnership with artificial intelligence chipmaker Hailo to launch its miriac...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Baby Steps
You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step—Martin Luther King, Jr. Still from her IHES lecture Maryna Viazovska was the first person to...
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Deadline for XSEDE Undergraduate Program Is Oct. 29
An XSEDE-wide effort is underway to expand the community by recruiting and enabling a diverse group of students who have the skills — or are interested in acquiring...
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Expanding Chinese Courier Robotics
Makes sense. We need more to fulfill logistics. Note recognition of the need for collaboration.Pandemic Pushes Chinese Tech Giants to Roll Out More Courier Robots...
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NSF Funds $1.8M for Univ. of Michigan Research for Room Temperature, Controllable Quantum Nanomaterials
An effort to create quantum semiconductors that operate at room temperature has been awarded $1.8 million by the National Science Foundation. The success of the...
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NVIDIA’s Huang to Unveil AI Technologies, Products at Virtual GTC, Nov. 8-11
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 29, 2021 — NVIDIA today announced that it will host a global, virtual GTC from Nov. 8-11, featuring a keynote by NVIDIA founder and CEO...
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Quantum Appoints Data Scientist Emily White to Board of Directors
SAN JOSE, Calif. — September 29, 2021— Quantum Corporation (NASDAQ: QMCO) today announced that Emily White has joined the company’s Board of Directors. White’sQuantum...
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Beyond Seti, Can AI get us There?
A number of good questions are asked. AI Calling ET: How Artificial Intelligence Supports the Search for Extraterrestrial LifeBy Karen Emslie, Commissioned by...
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Why do Digital Twins Matter?
Am a long term practitioner in simulation systems, now looking to understand how Digital Twins fit into the mix and can be better linked to broader context. Ajit...
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Amazon also Poses an Indoor Drone Camera
See also that Amazon/Ring has announced an indoor camera drone for security applications. Announced at a much cheaper price than their rolling robot You have...
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AMD Targets HPC-AI for 30x CPU-GPU Energy Efficiency Boost by 2025
AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced a goal to deliver a 30x increase in energy efficiency for AMD EPYC CPUs and AMD Instinct GPU accelerators used in artificial intelligence...
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Cheap Sensors for Smarter Farmers
More details of operational information for agriculture. Cheap Sensors for Smarter Farmers Two IoT sensors from this year's ARPA-E Summit can help farmers make...
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Cambridge Quantum Open Sources TKET Software Development Toolkit
Cambridge, UK, September 29, 2021 – Cambridge Quantum (CQ) announced that the latest version (v.0.15) of TKET (pronounced “ticket”), its hardware-agnostic quantum...
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RENCI Named Partner in NSF Institute’s $15M Imageomics Effort
Sept. 29, 2021 — RENCI, the Renaissance Computing Institute at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, has been named as a partner in a new effort to use...
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Rube Leung, Chief Scientist for Energy Exascale Earth System Model Project, Named a DOE Distinguished Scientist Fellow.
Ruby Leung likes to ask questions. That started at her high school in Hong Kong, where she also became interested in science. “I was one of those kids in science...
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