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Runtime asserts are not free
When writing software in C and C++, it is common to add C asserts to check that some conditions are satisfied at runtime. Often…
From insideHPC
Quantum Motion Raises £42 Million
London, UK. 21 February 2023 – Quantum Motion, a UK-based quantum computing scale-up founded by Professor John Morton, UCL, and Professor Simon Benjamin, Oxford...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Coke Does Interesting AI and Decision support Work
Former competitor of mine, their use of AI and more for supply chainHow Colgate-Palmolive Built a Framework for Supply Chain AnalyticsLisa Johnston, Editor-in-Chief...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Are the Robots Responsible for What they Say?
First I had heard of this, lots of implications.The Supreme Court could be about to decide the legal fate of AI search Are the robots responsible for what they...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Wall Climbing Robotics
Recall some related designs some time ago.ACM TECHNEWS'Spider-Man' Robot Can Climb Walls, Cling to CeilingsBy EuroNews, February 16, 2023Credit: KAISTResearchers...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Consider the AI Mirror Test
Intelligence in a mirror.Introducing the AI Mirror Test, which very smart people keep failingAI chatbots like Bing and ChatGPT are entrancing users, but they’re...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Microsoft Has 'Lobotomized' Its Rebellious Bing AI
An update of Bing AI ...Microsoft Has 'Lobotomized' Its Rebellious Bing AIBy Futurism, February 21, 2023Despite changes, the tool still has a strong tendency to...
From Schneier on Security
A Device to Turn Traffic Lights Green
Here’s a story about a hacker who reprogrammed a device called “Flipper Zero” to mimic Opticom transmitters—to turn traffic lights in his path green. As mentioned...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Dear Colleague Letter: Bioinspired Design Collaborations to Accelerate the Discovery-Translation Process (BioDesign)
The following is a joint Dear Colleague Letter from three Assistant Directors at the National Science Foundation – Simon Malcomber (Directorate for Biological Sciences)...
From insideHPC
EuroHPC Summit 2023: March 20-23 in Gothenburg, Sweden
Feb. 21, 2023 — The EuroHPC Joint Undertaking is organising the EuroHPC Summit 2023 in coordination with the Swedish Research Council and the Swedish Presidency...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Examining the use of ChatGPT
You might notice, as part of a broad test, and client requests, I am looking up definitions/descriptions with the AI ChatGPT as they come up during my normal...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Mixed Integer Linear Programming (MILP)
Spent most of my early optimization career doing this kind of problem. Here a technical introduction. Still has lots of value. I post it here both for nostalgic...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Intro to Microsoft Bing AI Chat
Microsoft's take no AI Chat. Have not used Bing Chat yet, but interesting in having modes of use, some game features. Uses ChatGPT and adds interesting features...
From The Eponymous Pickle
AI Chatbots are Hallucinating?
An overstatement, but since they are based on human language data input, always possible. As in anything written by a human generator. Caution required asACM...
From Schneier on Security