Transactions and Serverless are Made for Each Other
Serverless cloud platforms should be used to deploy stateful applications.
A Camera the Size of a Grain of Salt Could Change Imaging as We Know It
Innovative methods and materials led to a tiny meta-optics camera able to produce full-color images equal in quality to those produced by conventional cameras.
Notice and Choice Cannot Stand Alone
If bolstered by appropriate laws, standards, and easy-to-use interfaces, the notice and choice concept could be a useful tool in our future privacy toolbox.
Belt and Braces: When Federated Learning Meets Differential Privacy
An overview of differential privacy-enabled federated learning with a focus on utility optimization techniques.
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Reevaluating Google’s Reinforcement Learning for IC Macro Placement
Crosschecked data indicates that the integrity of a 2021 paper in Nature by Mirhoseini et al. is substantially undermined, owing to errors in conduct, analysis, and reporting.
The Paradigm Shifts in Artificial Intelligence
To understand the state of the art of AI and where it is heading, it is important to track its scientific history.
Between the two extreme visions of AI as a servant and AI as a sentient fighter-lover, resides an important and practical alternative: AI as a provocateur.
Cybersecurity vendors are using AI-enabled products to keep a leg up on hackers and “threat actors” who have also added AI to their arsenals.
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