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Rent a Robot
From The Eponymous Pickle

Rent a Robot

Makes sense to have such devices available, and use this for maintenance scheduling.Rent-a-Robot: Silicon Valley's Answer to Labor Shortage in Smaller U.S. Factories...

Zero-Click iPhone Exploits
From Schneier on Security

Zero-Click iPhone Exploits

Citizen Lab is reporting on two zero-click iMessage exploits, in spyware sold by the cyberweapons arms manufacturer NSO Group to the Bahraini government. Thesehere...

Hacker-Themed Board Game
From Schneier on Security

Hacker-Themed Board Game

Black Hat is a hacker-themed board game.

Ericsson 5G Radios for Urban Locations
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ericsson 5G Radios for Urban Locations

Spreading 5G Radio in Urban Deployments New Ericsson street solutions equip busy urban locations with low-visibility, high-performance 5G radiosPLANO, Texas, Aug...

From Computational Complexity

Since we will soon be back in the classroom, how was Zoom? Anything you want to maintain?

UMCP will have all classes on campus this Fall. There is a Mask Mandate. All students and faculty have to get vaccinated unless they have a health or religiousthis...

Wheat Harvesting Ag Tech
From The Eponymous Pickle

Wheat Harvesting Ag Tech

Impressive effort for autonomous driving and harvesting Agriculture techIn IEEE Spectrum AN ARMY OF GRAIN-HARVESTING ROBOTS MARCHES ACROSS RUSSIAAftermarket AIs...

Smart Helmet Assesses Strokes
From The Eponymous Pickle

Smart Helmet Assesses Strokes

Analysis that leads to treatment. New Smart Helmet Rapidly Assesses Stroke Patients It uses EM waves to distinguish the size, position, and type of stroke  When...

Cebrowski Institute for Military Innovation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cebrowski Institute for Military Innovation

Brought to my attention, linked to my early DOD work.The Cebrowski Institute for Military InnovationWhat we are seeing, in moving from the industrial age to the...

Glove Senses and Maps Tactile Stimuli
From The Eponymous Pickle

Glove Senses and Maps Tactile Stimuli

 Connecting more intelligently to the sense of touch.Touchy-Feely Glove Senses, Maps Tactile StimuliBy MIT News, August 9, 2021A team of engineers at the Massachusetts...

Baidu Premium Smart Display
From The Eponymous Pickle

Baidu Premium Smart Display

We examined and tested  the first Baidu smart assistants.Baidu Aims at Premium Market With New X10 Smart DisplayERIC HAL SCHWARTZ on November 5, 2020 at 8:00 am...

Chenbro Unveils 1U & 2U HPC Servers for Enterprise and Cloud
From insideHPC

Chenbro Unveils 1U & 2U HPC Servers for Enterprise and Cloud

Taipei, Taiwan, August 31, 2021 — Chenbro (TWSE: 8210), designer and manufacturer of own-brand rackmount systems, today announced the availability of its latest...

Registration Open for ALCF Simulation, Data and Learning Workshop Oct. 5-7
From insideHPC

Registration Open for ALCF Simulation, Data and Learning Workshop Oct. 5-7

Registration is now open for the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility Simulation, Data, and Learning Workshop, October 5-7, 2021. The event is designed to improve...

Public Deliberation on Policies has Many Advantages
From Putting People First

Public Deliberation on Policies has Many Advantages

Research shows public deliberation can change participants’ opinions when it comes to public policy. Citizens who participate in mini-publics often listen to the...

More Military Cryptanalytics, Part III
From Schneier on Security

More Military Cryptanalytics, Part III

Late last year, the NSA declassified and released a redacted version of Lambros D. Callimahos’s Military Cryptanalytics, Part III. We just got most of the index...

High Speed Nanometer Scale Solution of Math Operations.
From The Eponymous Pickle

High Speed Nanometer Scale Solution of Math Operations.

Note specifics of solving light based specific differential calculus analog math,  At nanometer scale?  Possible use for chip scale IOT applications?   Technical...

Call for Proposals: Climate Change AI Innovation Grants
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Call for Proposals: Climate Change AI Innovation Grants

The Climate Change AI (CCAI) organization, which is composed of volunteers from academia and industry who believe that tackling climate change requires concerted...

Solar Storms and Undersea Cables
From The Eponymous Pickle

Solar Storms and Undersea Cables

 Brought this up recently, a long time area of interest.  Note the particular mention that undersea cables would be at particular risk.Bad Solar Storm Could Cause...

Argonne Picks AMD EPYC CPUs for Polaris
From insideHPC

Argonne Picks AMD EPYC CPUs for Polaris

Santa Clara — Aug. 30, 2021 — AMD today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory has chosen AMD EPYC processors to power...

Prepare for the Quantum Computing Revolution
From The Eponymous Pickle

Prepare for the Quantum Computing Revolution

A decade yet, but also will happen as we need combinatorial solutions. Prepare for the Quantum Computing Revolution.Expert: Now is the time to prepare for the quantum...

Bending Light for a Cheaper Internet
From The Eponymous Pickle

Bending Light for a Cheaper Internet

Who Can Bend Light for a Cheaper Internet?By MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory  in CACMMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers...
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