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Artificial Intelligence is Critical to National Security, Defense, U.S. Economy, and Worthy of Significant New Investment, Congressionally-chartered Commission Argues in Final Report
The National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence, a congressionally-chartered committee charged with reviewing AI…
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Military Digitization
An approach to military digitization, also for peace time efforts of crisis management and disaster recovery. German Armed Forces Order Deployable Mission-Critical...
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University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center, Western Digital Leverage AI and Big Data in Fight Against Breast Cancer
Western Digital today said it has partnered with the University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center to provide the storage infrastructure for from mammography scans cancer...
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More Biometrics for Identification
Handprints are a much older biometric ID capability, and iris scanning is also well known. We tested the methods in our innovation centers. MIT News,Rachel Gordon...
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Upcoming AI for Good Global Summit: AI to Prevent Modern Slavery, Human Trafficking and Forced and Child Labour
AI for Good Global Summit is hosting a webinar on AI to Prevent Modern Slavery, Human Trafficking and Forced and Child Labour on Wednesday, February 24th from 10AMb...
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Fabricating Functional Devices and Drones
3D Printing and more. Impressive too for spacecraft? Fabricating Fully Functional Drones From MIT CSAILResearchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's...
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Perseverance Rover Landing, Testing Robotics
Am a long time follower of advanced robotics. The Mars rover is set to arrive tomorrow. With new advances in Torque and Force arm sensing in a harsh environment...
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In the Core-Cloud-Edge Triad, Why Edge Is Coming to the Fore in 2021
Industry analyst Shahin Khan, founding partner of OrionX.net, here talks about the strategic shift among core-cloud-edge and why compute at the edge, HPC at the...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Alan Selman
A special journal issue in his honor Elvira Mayordomo, Mitsu Ogihara, and Atri Rudra are going to be the editors of a special issue of the journal Theory of Computing...
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QCI Launches Qatalyst, Quantum Computing Application Accelerator
LEESBURG, VA – February 17, 2021 – Quantum Computing Inc. (OTCQB: QUBT) (QCI), whose mission is to bridge classical and quantum computing, today announced the commercial...
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Pure Provides New Levels of Performance, Flexibility, and Protection to Make Data Management Easier than Ever
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — February 16, 2021 — Today Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG), specialist in storage as-a-service in a multi-cloud world, announced updates to its...
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On the Ethics of AI
Concise piece on the topic from CiscoAnalytics & AutomationEthics of Artificial Intelligence in Cisco BlogUtkarsh SrivastavaIntelligent machines have helped humans...
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GIS Data for Covid Vaccination Distribution
Off to get my Covid vaccination this morning and saw this:How GIS Data Can Help Fix Vaccine Distribution in Information WeekEsri Chief Medical Officer Este Geraghty...
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Fugaku Leverages AI for Tsunami Flood Prediction
February 15, 2021 – A new AI model that harnesses the power of the world’s fastest supercomputer, Fugaku, is targeting tsunami flooding prediction in coastal areas...
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Quantum Corp. Partners With Veeam on Ransomware Protection
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Feb. 16, 2021 — Quantum Corporation. (NASDAQ: QMCO) today announced its ActiveScale S3-compatible object storage system has achieved Veeam Ready...
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PSC’s Big Data and AI Supercomputer Replaced by New Bridges-2 Platform
February 15, 2021 — From the vastness of neutron-star collisions to the raw power of incoming tsunamis to the tiny, life-and-death details of how COVID-19 progresses...
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IBM on AI Explainability
Think of how humans interact in a conversation. We require an appropriate in-context level of explainability to support and trust what we hear. We would expert...
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Radio Free HPC: Musk and Computer-Brain Interfaces; Oracle Adds Arm Servers to its HPC Cloud
This week Jessi, Henry, and Dan discuss computer-brain interfaces and how Elon Musk’s Neuralink has recently done this with a pig. Surprisingly, we have some concerns...
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ORNL Employees Recognized with DOE Secretary’s Honor Awards
Feb. 5, 2021 — Thirty-two Oak Ridge National Laboratory employees were named among teams recognized by former U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette...
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AAAS 2021- Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and Societal Impacts: An Inflection Point
Significant contributions were provided by CCC Senior Program Associate, Khari Douglas. The virtual AAAS 2021 meeting took place February 8th – 11th, 2021 and...
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