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Smartphone Camera Can Illuminate Bacteria Causing Acne, Dental Plaque
From The Eponymous Pickle

Smartphone Camera Can Illuminate Bacteria Causing Acne, Dental Plaque

Diagnosis Application.Smartphone Camera Can Illuminate Bacteria Causing Acne, Dental PlaqueBy University of Washington News, June 17, 2021Researchers at the University...

Diane Bryant, Former Intel and Google Cloud Exec, Named to Platform9 Board of Directors
From insideHPC

Diane Bryant, Former Intel and Google Cloud Exec, Named to Platform9 Board of Directors

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, June, 22, 2021 — Platform9 today announced the appointment of Diane Bryant to its Board of Directors. Bryant, a technology executiveDiane...

Fujitsu Demonstrates Industrial Simulations on Fugaku
From insideHPC

Fujitsu Demonstrates Industrial Simulations on Fugaku

Tokyo, June 23, 2021 — Fujitsu Limited successfully leveraged on the world’s fastest supercomputer, Fugaku, to demonstrate the feasibility of high performance,Fujitsu...

Impact of the Waves of COVID on Internet Traffic
From The Eponymous Pickle

Impact of the Waves of COVID on Internet Traffic

 Quite an interesting piece on how changes in external context can change the ebb and flow of the internet.    And an attempt to make sense of the numbers.   Useful...

China Claims to Exceed GPT-3 Language
From The Eponymous Pickle

China Claims to Exceed GPT-3 Language

Continued push on more powerful language models.China outstrips GPT-3 with even more ambitious AI language modelBy Anthony Spadafora   in TechRadar,  First Published...

Mollitiam Industries is the Newest Cyberweapons Arms Manufacturer
From Schneier on Security

Mollitiam Industries is the Newest Cyberweapons Arms Manufacturer

Wired is reporting on a company called Mollitiam Industries: Marketing materials left exposed online by a third-party claim Mollitiam’s interception products, dubbed...

DOE Funding $29M to Develop Advanced Chemical Sciences Software
From insideHPC

DOE Funding $29M to Develop Advanced Chemical Sciences Software

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $28.9 million in funding for nine research projects to advance the development of sophisticated software for...

Measuring Trust in AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Measuring Trust in AI

Accurate measures in context would be very useful.NIST Wants to Measure Trust in AI   By Wired, June 22, 2021The National Institutes of Standards and Technology...

Xilinx Announces FPGA EDA Tools with ML
From insideHPC

Xilinx Announces FPGA EDA Tools with ML

Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) today introduced Vivado ML Editions, which the company said is the industry’s first FPGA EDA tool suite based on machine-learning (ML)...

Improving the Virtual Classroom
From The Eponymous Pickle

Improving the Virtual Classroom

Presentation and paper on efforts at improving the virtual classroom.How To Improve the Virtual ClassroomBy University of California, San Diego, June 21, 2021Researchers...

Stop the Ransomware Pandemic
From The Eponymous Pickle

Stop the Ransomware Pandemic

Excerpt from The Economist via ACM: Stop the Ransomware Pandemic, Start with the Basics  By The Economist, June 22, 2021TWENTY YEARS ago, it might have been the...

Test Your Email Provider’s Support for Digital Inclusivity
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

Test Your Email Provider’s Support for Digital Inclusivity

By the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) Do you know if your email provider is digitally inclusive? Can you send email to and receive email from any valid...

CPG Adds ML Capabilities to Data Center Battery Monitoring Service
From insideHPC

CPG Adds ML Capabilities to Data Center Battery Monitoring Service

ASHBURN, VA. – June 22, 2020 – CPG, an end-to-end data center technology partner, today unveiled upgrades to its cloud-based Insight for Batteries predictive analytics...

NVIDIA Launches AI LaunchPad: AI Enterprise Infrastructure
From insideHPC

NVIDIA Launches AI LaunchPad: AI Enterprise Infrastructure

NVIDIA today unveiled NVIDIA AI LaunchPad, a program delivered through hybrid-cloud providers designed to give enterprises access to NVIDIA-powered AI infrastructure...

DOE: 2021 Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award Call for Nominations
From insideHPC

DOE: 2021 Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award Call for Nominations

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a call for nominations for the 2021 Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award, which is presented by the Secretary of EnergyDOE...

Laundry in Space
From The Eponymous Pickle

Laundry in Space

 Former employer activity.   Not new, recall some similar activity in the 70s.How do you do laundry in space? NASA taps P&G to find solutionBy Andy Brownfield Dec...

Single Use Face Masks
From The Eponymous Pickle

Single Use Face Masks

Former employer tech activityCircular economy for plasticsFraunhofer, SABIC, and Procter & Gamble join forces in closed-loop recycling pilot project for single-use...

insideHPC Guide to HPC Fusion Computing Model – A Reference Architecture for Liberating Data
From insideHPC

insideHPC Guide to HPC Fusion Computing Model – A Reference Architecture for Liberating Data

This insideHPC technology guide, insideHPC Guide to HPC Fusion Computing Model – A Reference Architecture for Liberating Data, discusses how organizations needinsideHPC...

SiPearl Opens Site in Barcelona
From insideHPC

SiPearl Opens Site in Barcelona

Maisons-Laffitte,France and Barcelona, June 22, 2021 – SiPearl, the company that is designing the high-performance, low power microprocessor for the European exascale...

Fugaku in Joint Research for COVID Therapies
From insideHPC

Fugaku in Joint Research for COVID Therapies

Tokyo — June 22, 2021 — Fujitsu Japan Limited today announced a research project leveraging Fugaku, the world’s most powerful supercomputer, to identify small molecule...
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