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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 Daniel Lemire's Blog
Transcoding Unicode strings at crazy speeds with AVX-512
In software, we store strings of text as arrays of bytes in memory using one of the Unicode Transformation Formats (UTF), the most popular being UTF-8 and UTF-16...
From Schneier on Security
Zero-Click Exploit in iPhones
Make sure you update your iPhones: Citizen Lab says two zero-days fixed by Apple today in emergency security updates were actively abused as part of a zero-click...
From insideHPC
D-Wave Demonstrates Quantum Coherence Results with Fluxonium Qubits
PALO ALTO, Calif., BURNABY, B.C., — September 13, 2023 — Quantum computing company D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) announced progress in its development of high...
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group
New Testing Shows Progress and Opportunities for Improvement in Support of Chinese IDNs
By the China UA Local Initiative (CDNI) The number of Internet users in China recently surpassed 1 billion and China now accounts for about one-fifth of all Internet...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
2023 NAE Meeting
One of the new members they will welcome Telle Whitney has just been selected to be a new member of the National Academy of Engineering. I will see her at the next...
From insideHPC
SiMa.ai Debuts Palette Edgematic for Edge ML Applications
SAN JOSE, Sept. 12, 2023 — SiMa.ai, an embedded edge machine learning company, today launched Palette Edgematic, a free visual development environment designedSiMa...
From Yoshua Bengio
Proposal for a Multilateral Network of Public Good AI Research Labs to Protect Democracy and Humanity
I have been thinking about this question for several months: what if AI continues to progress towards and beyond our abilities in areas where it… L’article Proposal...
From insideHPC
Quantinuum Announces Quantum Monte Carlo Integration Engine
CAMBRIDGE, UK, Sept. 12, 2023 – Quantum computing company Quantinuum said it has published details of their Quantum Monte Carlo Integration (QMCI) engine. The company...
From insideHPC
Former Google Cloud President Tariq Shaukat Joins Sonar as Co-CEO
AUSTIN and GENEVA – September 12, 2023 – Sonar, a Clean Code solution provider, announced that Tariq Shaukat has joined the company as co-CEO and a member of the...
From insideHPC
Enfabrica Raises $125M Series B for AI Infrastructure Networking Chips
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Sept. 12, 2023 – Enfabrica Corporation, a startup building converged networking and memory fabric silicon and software for AI and accelerated...
From Schneier on Security
Cars Have Terrible Data Privacy
A new Mozilla Foundation report concludes that cars, all of them, have terrible data privacy. All 25 car brands we researched earned our *Privacy Not Included warning...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Reimagining CS Pathways: High School and Beyond
This looks like a great opportunity to make a difference in CS education.We are seeking community involvement in a new project called Reimagining CS Pathways: High...
From insideHPC
Dr. Ceren Susut Named DOE ASCR Associate Director of Science
Dr. Ceren Susut has been named associate director (AD) of Science for Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) in the Department of Energy Office of Science...
From insideHPC
HPC News Bytes 20230911: NVIDIA LLM Inferencing; Honeywell and Quantinuum; TSMC in Silicon Photonics; Microsoft Copilot AI Indemnification
As we reflect on the events of 9/11/2001 (it's still living hell no matter how long ago it happened), let’s quickly (4:52) review last week's HPC news highlights...
From Schneier on Security
On Robots Killing People
The robot revolution began long ago, and so did the killing. One day in 1979, a robot at a Ford Motor Company casting plant malfunctioned—human workers determined...
From Computational Complexity
Asymptotics of R(4,k)- a new result!
At the workshop Ramsey Theory: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow, Edited by Alexander Soifer, 2011. (There is a printed proceedings that you can find.) I saw Joel...![[Book] Sustainable Innovation](/system/assets/0000/1953/030209_Vanderbeeken_Mark_250.small_square.jpg?1476779420&1260281963)
From Putting People First
[Book] Sustainable Innovation
This book by Experientia president Michele Visciola puts forward a new paradigm to understand and implement Sustainable Innovation (SI). Innovation without sustainability...
From insideHPC
At the HPC User Forum: 2 Full Days in Tucson of HPC and AI
This week saw HPC industry analyst firm Hyperion Research host the HPC User Forum, a supercomputing conference with an end-user emphasis held four times a yearAt...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Glass Squid Video
Here’s a fantastic video of Taonius Borealis, a glass squid, from NOAA. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news...
From insideHPC