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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 insideHPC
Atos Launches Digital Collaboration Initiative: ‘Atos Digital Hub’
Paris, July 7, 2021 – At its annual “Atos Technology Days” event, Atos today announced an initiative, “Atos Digital Hub,” whose primary objective is to the building...
From The Eponymous Pickle
NVIDIA Pretrained Models
Elements of Pretrained models. Have not used this approach before, worth understanding its application. Jun 24, 2021Fast-Track Production AI with Pretrained Models...
From Computational Complexity
Would you take this bet (Part 1) ?
I am going to present a well known paradox (I didn't know it until last week, but the source I read said it was well known) and ask your opinion in this post,...
From insideHPC
Oxford Quantum Circuits Claims UK’s First Quantum Computing as-a-Service
Startup Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC) has launched what it said is the UK’s first commercially available quantum computing-as-a-Service. OQC said its proprietary...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Which VPN are Secure?
Useful look provided. Who do we trust?Which VPN Providers Really Take Privacy Seriously in 2021?June 14, 2021 by Ernesto Van der Sar in TorrentfreakHOME > TECHNOLOGY...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Visions in Theoretical Computer Science Workshop Report: A Report on the TCS Visioning Workshop 2020
Roughly every ten years the Theoretical Computer Science (TCS) community comes together for a visioning workshop to discuss recent accomplishments and new challenges...
From insideHPC
insideHPC Guide to HPC Fusion Computing Model – A Reference Architecture for Liberating Data (Part 3)
This insideHPC technology guide, “insideHPC Guide to HPC Fusion Computing Model – A Reference Architecture for Liberating Data,” discusses how organizations need...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Indoor Spy Drones: Always Home Cam
Not quite understanding this, except for unusual purposes, say maybe recording meetings or filming demonstrations? There are lots of people filming things onRing's...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Data and Analytics for Better Decisions
From MIT Sloan, SAS, some thoughts on decisions for analytics. I link to items I have read and liked. All accessible from top link.Data and Analytics for Better...
From insideHPC
DARPA Announces Research Teams to Develop Intelligent Event-Based Imagers
July 2, 2021 — DARPA today announced that three teams of researchers led by Raytheon, BAE Systems, and Northrop Grumman have been selected to develop event-based...
From Schneier on Security
Vulnerability in the Kaspersky Password Manager
A vulnerability (just patched) in the random number generator used in the Kaspersky Password Manager resulted in easily guessable passwords: The password generator...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI Battling Retail Out-Of-Stocks
I recall a related approach suggested in the enterprise, but the right kind of data lacking, then the right data applied. Sounds like a fix found here? Can ...
From Putting People First
The role of UX: 2020 benchmark study report and analysis
UXmatters and the UX research consultancy User Fountain recently teamed up to survey UX professionals around the world on the role of User Experience within their...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Retailwire Research on Retail Digital Transformation.
Always interesting regarding retail research activities.Retailwire: Research https://www.retailwire.com/ Our recently released study, "The Beating Heart ofSee...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Cloud Computing Under Attack
Thoughts on vulnerability of the cloud. Russia’s Hacking Success Shows How Vulnerable the Cloud IsThe cloud is everywhere. It’s critical to computing. And it’sBy...
From Schneier on Security
Stealing Xbox Codes
Detailed story of Volodymyr Kvashuk, a Microsoft insider who noticed a bug in the company’s internal systems that allowed him to create unlimited Xbox gift cards...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Channeling the Inner Voice of Robots
Like consciousness or a cognitive infrastructure that feeds into our decisions and broad behavior like a consciousness? If it produces better measure of decisions...
From The Eponymous Pickle
What is Slam?
Below just an outline, but something I am investigating, detail the link.The definitive guide to SLAM & mobile mappingSLAM 101 .... How does SLAM work .......
From The Eponymous Pickle
Mondelez Does Low-Code, No-Code Development
I think this is ultimately the approach we will be taking. Not quite here yet, but it will be too risky to have individual developers do most coding work. Mondelez...
From The Eponymous Pickle