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Alexa Developer Highlights
From The Eponymous Pickle

Alexa Developer Highlights

 Was unable to visit this live, but here they are.  Continue to .fo things that are ground breaking in delivering intelligent assistance to consumerAlexa Live 2021...

Advances in Quantum Error Correction
From The Eponymous Pickle

Advances in Quantum Error Correction

 Always heard that error correction is the key challenge of quantum computing,  here what appear to be advances by Google.   Implications, some suggested here. ...

Personalized Cancer Treatment
From The Eponymous Pickle

Personalized Cancer Treatment

Is this the future?   Personalizing cancer treatment with quantum computingPress Release / August 10, 2021As a partner of the Fraunhofer Competence Network Quantum...

Amazon Surpasses Wal-Mart Sales
From The Eponymous Pickle

Amazon Surpasses Wal-Mart Sales

 Continued online retailer expansion.Amazon has surpassed Walmart as the world's top retail seller outside China; FactSet says people spent $610B+ on Amazon inNew...

Intel Architecture Day: Details Revealed on Sapphire Rapids and ‘Powered on’ Ponte Vecchio
From insideHPC

Intel Architecture Day: Details Revealed on Sapphire Rapids and ‘Powered on’ Ponte Vecchio

Harried data center and HPC server market dominator Intel today unveiled what the company said is its biggest shifts in Intel architectures in a generation. The...

Baidu Announces Baidu Brain 7.0 and Production of 2nd Gen Kunlun AI Chip
From insideHPC

Baidu Announces Baidu Brain 7.0 and Production of 2nd Gen Kunlun AI Chip

BEIJING, Aug. 18, 2021 — Baidu today showcased its artificial intelligence technology with the launch of Baidu Brain 7.0, the start of mass production of its 2nd...

T-Mobile Data Breach
From Schneier on Security

T-Mobile Data Breach

It’s a big one: As first reported by Motherboard on Sunday, someone on the dark web claims to have obtained the data of 100 million from T-Mobile’s servers andalso...

Qualcomm Launches 5G and AI to Target Commercial Drones
From The Eponymous Pickle

Qualcomm Launches 5G and AI to Target Commercial Drones

Qualcomm 5G Drones using  AI for Commercial Connectivity PlatformSmartphones in the sky: Qualcomm launches first 5G and AI platform targeting commercial dronesAfter...

DOE Funds $6M to 5 Labs for Science Applications over 5G Networks
From insideHPC

DOE Funds $6M to 5 Labs for Science Applications over 5G Networks

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today said it will provide $6 million in funding for five research and development projects to advance 5G wireless networking...

HPE CTO Sreekanti to Retire as Neri Announces new GreenLake Teams
From insideHPC

HPE CTO Sreekanti to Retire as Neri Announces new GreenLake Teams

Changes are afoot in the management ranks at HPE – starting with the departure of CTO and Head of Software Kumar Sreekanti, whom President/CEO Antonio Neri said...

Apple’s NeuralHash Algorithm Has Been Reverse-Engineered
From Schneier on Security

Apple’s NeuralHash Algorithm Has Been Reverse-Engineered

Apple’s NeuralHash algorithm — the one it’s using for client-side scanning on the iPhone — has been reverse-engineered. Turns out it was already in iOS 14.3, and...

Combat Drones Catching Rides
From The Eponymous Pickle

Combat Drones Catching Rides

 Saw this demonstrated in simulated concept, expect to see more swarm and group applications.DARPA's New Combat Drones Could Catch a Ride from Other Aircraft   By...

Melanie Mitchell on the Importance of Training AI to Recognize Analogies
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Melanie Mitchell on the Importance of Training AI to Recognize Analogies

href=”https://melaniemitchell.me/”>Melanie Mitchell, Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Council member and Professor at the Santa Fe Institute, was recently featured...

Saving the Grape Crop with Robots and AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Saving the Grape Crop with Robots and AI

AI linking with sensors for agricultural analysis.Robots and AI Help Save Multibillion Dollar Grape Crop   By Cornell University, August 18, 2021 Researchers at...

Clemson Will Put HPC Knowledge to the Test at SC21
From insideHPC

Clemson Will Put HPC Knowledge to the Test at SC21

With support from Dell Technologies, a Clemson University student team prepares for a high performance computing competition at SC21. The SC21 international conference...

Updating Google Mps
From The Eponymous Pickle

Updating Google Mps

 Impressive capabilities.Three new ways anyone can update Google MapsWith all the change our world saw over the past year, people are relying more than ever onTo...

Building TimeSeries Databases
From The Eponymous Pickle

Building TimeSeries Databases

Spent much of our careers working with timeseries data in supply chain analysis...Not enough metadata considered?    Always-on Time-Series Database: Keeping Up ...

9th Annual MVAPICH User Group (MUG) to Meet Aug. 23-25
From insideHPC

9th Annual MVAPICH User Group (MUG) to Meet Aug. 23-25

The 9th Annual MVAPICH User Group (MUG) meeting will take place August 23-25, 2021 in Columbus, OH. The organizers said MUG meeting is an open forum for users,9th...

Neuromarketing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Neuromarketing

 We touched on this years ago, as part of a broader cognitive science analysis of marketing,   it seems to have slipped behind the curtain since then.A relook at...

Tetris: Chinese Espionage Tool
From Schneier on Security

Tetris: Chinese Espionage Tool

I’m starting to see writings about a Chinese espionage tool that exploits website vulnerabilities to try and identify Chinese dissidents.
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