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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
Hyperion: Applications Open for HPC Innovation Excellence Awards
Aug. 7, 2023 — Hyperion Research and the HPC User Forum Steering Committee announced that applications are open for the HPC Innovation Excellence Awards, to beHyperion...
From insideHPC
PEAK:AIO Partners with Stormgrid on High Performance AI Solutions
Manchester, England, Aug. 7, 2023 — PEAK:AIO, a provider of a software defined storage platform designed for artificial intelligence, today announced a partnership...
From The Noisy Channel
Semantic Equivalence of e-Commerce Queries
I am proud to share the slides for “Semantic Equivalence of e-Commerce Queries”, which my eBay colleague Aritra Mandal presented this morning at the KDD 2023 Workshop...
From insideHPC
HPC News Bytes Podcast 20230807: PCIe over Optical, Quantum at Oak Ridge, Domain-Specific Architectures, Intel Expands Oregon Fabs
https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/HPCNB_20230807.mp3 Kicking off the week with a fast (4:17) review of the latest HPC news: McKinsey reported on the...
From Schneier on Security
Microsoft Signing Key Stolen by Chinese
A bunch of networks, including US Government networks, have been hacked by the Chinese. The hackers used forged authentication tokens to access user email, using...
From insideHPC
HPC and AI Workloads Drive Storage System Design
Many organizations are tied to outdated storage systems that cannot meet HPC and AI workload needs. Designing high‑throughput, highly scalable HPC storage systems...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
3D models in motion
by Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of Londonbased on a 2016 talk by Lourdes Agapito The cave paintings in Lascaux, France are early examples of human culture...
From Computational Complexity
Permutable Primes and Compatible Primes
This post is about an open problems column by Gasarch-Gezalyn-Patrick so they can be considered co-authors on this post. The column is here.Known: A permutablehere...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Science and Technology links (August 6 2023)
In an extensive study, You et al. (2022) found that meat consumption was correlated with higher life expectancies: Meat intake is positively correlated with life...
From Apophenia
Still Trying to Ignore the Metaverse
Perhaps surprisingly, I don’t particularly like technology. And certainly not technology for technology’s sake. My brother was always the one who picked up every...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Should These Quantities Be Linear?
Drastic proposals for revamping the chess rating system Jeff Sonas is a statistician who runs a consulting firm. He also studies skill at chess. He has advised...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: 2023 Squid Oil Global Market Report
I had no idea that squid contain sufficient oil to be worth extracting. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news...
From insideHPC
IT Services Company phoenixNAP Expands AI and Cloud Services with HPE Ampere-based Servers
HOUSTON – Aug 3, 2023 – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today announced that phoenixNAP, a global IT services provider, is expanding its Bare Metal Cloud...
From insideHPC
DOE Awards $135M for Research by 93 Early Career Scientists
Aug. 4, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the selection of 93 early career scientists from across the country who will receive a combined...
From Schneier on Security
Political Milestones for AI
ChatGPT was released just nine months ago, and we are still learning how it will affect our daily lives, our careers, and even our systems of self-governance. But...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
Frequency Analysis for Fun
by Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London Frequency Analysis, a technique beloved by spies for centuries, and that led to the execution of at least one Queen...
From The Noisy Channel
Upcoming Search Classes this Fall
I hope that everyone has been enjoying the summer. I took a sabbatical from teaching, but I’m looking forward to new students this fall.Are you excited to learn...
From insideHPC
Hyro Survey: Generative AI to Transform Healthcare Sector
NEW YORK – August 3, 2023 — Healthcare conversational AI company Hyro today announced the publication of a report, “State of Healthcare Call Centers, 2023.” The...
From Schneier on Security
The Need for Trustworthy AI
If you ask Alexa, Amazon’s voice assistant AI system, whether Amazon is a monopoly, it responds by saying it doesn’t know. It doesn’t take much to make it lambaste...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)