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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
Advancing AI with Microsoft Azure at NVIDIA GTC
At GTC 2024, we spoke with John Lee, Microsoft Azure’s Principal Lead, AI Platforms & Infrastructure, about the incorporation of NVIDIA’S new Blackwell GPU architecture...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Passing recursive C++ lambdas as function pointers
In modern C++, as in many popular languages, you can create ‘lambdas’. Effectively, they are potentially anonymous function instances that you can create on the...
From Schneier on Security
Google Pays $10M in Bug Bounties in 2023
BleepingComputer has the details. It’s $2M less than in 2022, but it’s still a lot. The highest reward for a vulnerability report in 2023 was $113,337, while the...
From insideHPC
LightSolver Announces LPU100 Laser Computing System
TEL AVIV, Israel – March 19, 2024 –Laser-based computing company LightSolver announced what the company said is a breakthrough in quantum-inspired high-performance...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CCC @ AAAS 2024: Generative AI in Science: Promises and Pitfalls Recap – Part Four
CCC supported three scientific sessions at this year’s AAAS Annual Conference. This week, we will summarize the highlights of the session, “Generative AI in Science...
From Schneier on Security
Public AI as an Alternative to Corporate AI
This mini-essay was my contribution to a round table on Power and Governance in the Age of AI. It’s nothing I haven’t said here before, but for anyone who hasn...
From insideHPC
Dell Offers NVIDIA-Powered AI Factory Solutions
NVIDIA GTC 2024 – SAN JOSE – March 18, 2024: Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) is strengthening its collaboration with NVIDIA to help enterprises adopt AI technologies...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CCC @ AAAS 2024: Generative AI in Science: Promises and Pitfalls Recap – Part Three
CCC supported three scientific sessions at this year’s AAAS Annual Conference, and in case you weren’t able to attend in person, we will be recapping each session...
From insideHPC
Lenovo Unveils Hybrid GenAI Solutions in Collaboration with NVIDIA
March 18, 2024 – At NVIDIA GTC, a global AI conference, Lenovo announced new hybrid AI solutions, built in collaboration with NVIDIA, designed to deliver the power...
From insideHPC
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Debuts AI-Native Portfolio for Generative AI
SAN JOSE, March 18, 2024 – Today at NVIDIA GTC, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) announced updates to its AI-native portfolios to advance the operationalization...
From Computational Complexity
Can you feel the machine?
In the recent academy award winning movie Oppenheimer, Niels Bohr tests a young Oppenheimer. Bohr: Algebra's like sheet music, the important thing isn't canOppenheimer...
From Schneier on Security
Cheating Automatic Toll Booths by Obscuring License Plates
The Wall Street Journal is reporting on a variety of techniques drivers are using to obscure their license plates so that automatic readers can’t identify them...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CCC @ AAAS 2024: Generative AI in Science: Promises and Pitfalls Recap – Part Two
CCC supported three scientific sessions at this year’s AAAS Annual Conference, and in case you weren’t able to attend in person, we will be recapping each session...
From Schneier on Security
AI and the Evolution of Social Media
Oh, how the mighty have fallen. A decade ago, social media was celebrated for sparking democratic uprisings in the Arab world and beyond. Now front pages are splashed...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CCC @ AAAS 2024: Generative AI in Science: Promises and Pitfalls Recap – Part One
CCC supported three scientific sessions at this year’s AAAS Annual Conference, and in case you weren’t able to attend in person, we will be recapping each session...
From Schneier on Security
Drones and the US Air Force
Fascinating analysis of the use of drones on a modern battlefield—that is, Ukraine—and the inability of the US Air Force to react to this change. The F-35A certainly...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Leprechauns Sue Over AI
For domain infringement and IP violations By GP4 after conversation Neil L. was angry. I had expected him to be bored. Dick and Kathryn were on planes last night...
From insideHPC
HPC User Forum Updates Speaker Lineup for April 9-10 Meeting in Reston, VA
March 17, 2024 — The HPC User Forum has updated its agenda spotlighting speakers at its upcoming meeting, Tuesday and Wednesday, April 9-10, 2024, at the HyattHPC...
From Computational Complexity
Grad Student Visit Day: That was then, this is now.
(Harry Lewis helped me with this post.) March 15 was UMCP Computer Science Grad Student Visit Day. I suspect many of my readers are at schools that had their Grad...
From Schneier on Security