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Malicious Ads in Bing Chat
From Schneier on Security

Malicious Ads in Bing Chat

Malicious ads are creeping into chatbots.

From Computational Complexity

The Lyadov Lesson

I've seen many brilliant students, those who flew though high school and undergrad with great grades and little effort. As PhD students, they often feel they still...

New Open Source Event: AI.dev, Dec 12-13 in San Jose, Co-located with Cassandra Summit
From insideHPC

New Open Source Event: AI.dev, Dec 12-13 in San Jose, Co-located with Cassandra Summit

Oct. 3, 2023 — The McEnery Convention Center in San Jose will be the site of a new conference, the AI.dev: Open Source GenAI & ML Summit, Tuesday and Wednesday,...

Hacking Gas Pumps via Bluetooth
From Schneier on Security

Hacking Gas Pumps via Bluetooth

Turns out pumps at gas stations are controlled via Bluetooth, and that the connections are insecure. No details in the article, but it seems that it’s easy to take...

NSA AI Security Center
From Schneier on Security

NSA AI Security Center

The NSA is starting a new artificial intelligence security center: The AI security center’s establishment follows an NSA study that identified securing AI models...

IEEE, IEEE Computer Society and ISC Join on Access to ISC Research Papers
From insideHPC

IEEE, IEEE Computer Society and ISC Join on Access to ISC Research Papers

By Nages Sieslack, ISC Communications Team Oct. 2, 2023 — I had the opportunity to talk with Prof. Michela Taufer, the ISC 2024 Program Chair, to get an updateIEEE...

HPC News Bytes 20231002: Lisa Su on AMD-NVIDIA GPU Competition; ASML EUV at Intel Fab in Ireland; AI Job Elimination; SC23 Coming up
From insideHPC

HPC News Bytes 20231002: Lisa Su on AMD-NVIDIA GPU Competition; ASML EUV at Intel Fab in Ireland; AI Job Elimination; SC23 Coming up

A happy October morning to you! Our lineup of quick (4:36) commentary on recent HPC news includes: AMD's Lisa Su on the AMD-NVIDIA GPU competition; ASML EUV atHPC...

HPC, AI, ML and Edge Solutions Drive Duos Railcar Inspection System Powered by Dell Technologies and Kalray
From insideHPC

HPC, AI, ML and Edge Solutions Drive Duos Railcar Inspection System Powered by Dell Technologies and Kalray

Industries such as railways are moving from traditional inspection methods to using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to perform automatedHPC...

[Book] Death Glitch
From Putting People First

[Book] Death Glitch

Technology scholar Tamara Kneese examines what happens to our digital belongings when we die, and argues that tech companies need to improve how they deal with...

Friday Squid Blogging: Protecting Cephalopods in Medical Research
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Protecting Cephalopods in Medical Research

From Nature: Cephalopods such as octopuses and squid could soon receive the same legal protection as mice and monkeys do when they are used in research. On 7 September...

DOE: $500M Funding Opportunity for Basic Research to Advance Science
From insideHPC

DOE: $500M Funding Opportunity for Basic Research to Advance Science

Sept. 29, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $500 million in funding for basic research in support of DOE’s clean energy, economic...

Quantum Exponential Group Announces Copenhagen Headquarters
From insideHPC

Quantum Exponential Group Announces Copenhagen Headquarters

Sept. 29, 2023 — Quantum technology investment company Quantum Exponential Group plc (AQUIS: QBIT) announced it has established a European entity with headquarters...

San Diego Supercomputer Center Names Rick Wagner CTO
From insideHPC

San Diego Supercomputer Center Names Rick Wagner CTO

The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at UC San Diego has Rick Wagner chief technology officer. Wagner served as HPC Systems Engineer and then HPC Systems Manager...

Women in HPC to Hold Annual Workshop at SC23 on Nov. 13
From insideHPC

Women in HPC to Hold Annual Workshop at SC23 on Nov. 13

sEPT. 29, 2023 — Women in HPC will hold its 16th annual workshop at SC23 on Monday, Nov. 13 from 9am-5pm MT in room 710 of the Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th...

NTT Research Scientific Teams Name 9 New Hires
From insideHPC

NTT Research Scientific Teams Name 9 New Hires

Sunnyvale, Calif. – Sept. 26, 2023 – NTT Research, Inc., a division of NTT (TYO:9432), today announced that it has named Timothée Leleu as Senior Research Scientist...

IonQ Announces $25.5M Quantum Deal with U.S. Air Force Research Lab
From insideHPC

IonQ Announces $25.5M Quantum Deal with U.S. Air Force Research Lab

Quantum computing company IonQ announced an expanded relationship with the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) to deploy two barium-based trapped ion quantum computing...

Atropos Health in Clinical Development Agreement with Janssen R&D
From insideHPC

Atropos Health in Clinical Development Agreement with Janssen R&D

PALO ALTO, CA – September 27, 2023 – Data-driven healthcare company Atropos Health announced an agreement with Janssen Research & Development, LLC (Janssen), aAtropos...

Dec. 11 Nomination Deadline for DOE Distinguished Scientist Fellows
From insideHPC

Dec. 11 Nomination Deadline for DOE Distinguished Scientist Fellows

Sept. 28, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is accepting nominations from the DOE national laboratories for the department’s Distinguished Scientist Fellows...

From Computational Complexity

Half-Exponential No More

I've mentioned Kannan's proof that \(\Sigma_2^p\) does not have \(n^2\) size-circuits before. A similar proof shows that \(\Sigma_2^E = \mathrm{NTIME}^\mathrm{NP}...

Adriana Wilde has been appointed as the new Communications Co-chair
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

Adriana Wilde has been appointed as the new Communications Co-chair

Please join us in welcoming Adriana Wilde as the new communications co-chair. Adriana is a Lecturer in Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton...
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