From Schneier on Security
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration
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B. Schneier| February 29, 2024
Canberra, Australia and Montevideo, Uruguay, April 19, 2021 — Quantum Brilliance and Quantum-South today announced a partnership to jointly develop and market complementary...staff From insideHPC | April 19, 2021 at 04:05 PM
The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at UC San Diego has announced a partnership with Core Scientific, an infrastructure and software solutions provider for...staff From insideHPC | April 19, 2021 at 03:42 PM
Nominations are open (link to form is below) for the ACM–IEEE-CS George Michael Memorial HPC Fellowship, which honors exceptional PhD students throughout the world...staff From insideHPC | April 19, 2021 at 02:13 PM
I like to separate intellectual work among three categories: Emulation: the reproduction or direct application of existing ideas. Most academic work and maybe most...Daniel Lemire From Daniel Lemire's Blog | April 19, 2021 at 02:00 PM
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The pandemic is not over and we are all subject to its consequences. Travelling is still a dream these days. Who could foresee that the world would look so big...Viviana Bono From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing | April 19, 2021 at 01:59 PM
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
by Jodi Tims, ACM-W Chair “There is no such thing as a free lunch” – or so the saying goes. In spring of 2012, I accepted the invitation of Gloria Townsend, then...Jodi Tims From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing | April 19, 2021 at 01:27 PM
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
by Viviana Bono (chair of the ACM-W scholarship programme) The pandemic is not over and we are all subject to its consequences. Travelling is still a dream these...Viviana Bono From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing | April 19, 2021 at 01:17 PM
Earlier this week, the CDC paused the roll-out of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccination after 6 women experienced serious blood clots. Their caution has merit...zephoria From Apophenia | April 19, 2021 at 12:38 PM
A new episode of the Computing Community Consortium‘s (CCC) official podcast, Catalyzing Computing, is now available. In this episode, Khari Douglas (CCC Senior...Khari Douglas From The Computing Community Consortium Blog | April 19, 2021 at 12:18 PM
Recall we experimented with Segways in our innovation center, and observed them being used in locations like the grocery store 'Jungle Jims'. Here more about...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | April 19, 2021 at 11:53 AM
Considerable, interesting piece on the topic. Leads to the open question about how we converse with our robot assistants. And leads on to other kinds of hybrid...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | April 19, 2021 at 11:23 AM
Microsoft writes on the Next Great Disruption, interesting stats and more, at the link;The Next Great Disruption Is Hybrid Work—Are We Ready?Over the past year,...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | April 19, 2021 at 11:09 AM
Even as Nvidia announced its new “Grace” Arm CPU for AI and HPC last week, the UK government this morning issued a “public interest intervention” notice that targets...staff From insideHPC | April 19, 2021 at 09:58 AM
Recall some of our own experiments in humor-augmented management. Laugh more, lead better in McKinseyNaomi Bagdonas and Connor Diemand-Yauman, lecturers at Stanford...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | April 19, 2021 at 09:08 AM
How can more people become involved in Crypto?Investing in Eco, Cryptoby Katie Haun and Arianna Simpson in Andreessen HorowitzOne of the challenges in any new...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | April 19, 2021 at 09:01 AM
This is a Guest Post by David Marcus. He gives a puzzle and its solution, which is interesting, and then speculates as to why some people get it wrong.
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For those with interest in the recent eruptions in Iceland and also those with interest in Photogrammetry 3D models of the earth, here is a 3D model of the eruptions...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | April 18, 2021 at 08:52 PM
In my first class in computer science, I was taught that an algorithm is simply a way of expressing formal rules given to a computer. Computers like rules. They...zephoria From Apophenia | April 18, 2021 at 01:07 PM
Thoughtful podcast and transcript from Recorded Future, Telling the evolution of extortion methods and responses.Ransomware and Extortion Evolve More Brazen Tactics...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | April 18, 2021 at 12:55 PM
Given the millennia that people have contemplated prime numbers, our continuing ignorance concerning the primes is stultifying—Richard Crandall and Carl Pomerance...rjlipton From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP | April 18, 2021 at 09:25 AM