From Schneier on Security
We all know that our cell phones constantly give our location away to our mobile network operators; that’s how they work. A group…
Bruce Schneier| January 14, 2021
Changes in flight capabilities for in context dynamic needs. U.S. Army Research LaboratoryDecember 8, 2020The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command's...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 8, 2021 at 02:34 PM
Both Dr. Ari Berman and the consulting company of which he is CEO, BioTeam, stand at the crossroads of scientific research and HPC. As the company says of itself...staff From insideHPC | January 8, 2021 at 02:20 PM
Following this a while because some of our products were typically included. Seems to have decreased in use, and created anther level of unneeded complexity....Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 8, 2021 at 11:19 AM
We used Benford's law to detect potential fraud. I have mentioned it here a number of times. Turns out its much more broadly observed. Which is fairly obvious...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 8, 2021 at 09:28 AM
Can confirm this in the large enterprise. Broadly done in supply chain world, uncommon in marketing. Depends on things like data access, expectations around automation...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 8, 2021 at 09:00 AM
Jan. 7, 2021, Santa Clara, CA – Achronix Semiconductor Corporation, maker of high-performance field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and embedded FPGA (eFPGA) IP...staff From insideHPC | January 7, 2021 at 05:49 PM
Powerful idea. Here wondering how well the measure of stress works for various crops.Portable Device Can Quickly Detect Plant StressMIT News, January 4, 2021...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 7, 2021 at 03:57 PM
Quantum Internet is quickly approaching. Implications?Fermilab and Partners Achieve Sustained, High-Fidelity Quantum Teleportation University of Chicago News...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 7, 2021 at 02:47 PM
Thoughtful examination of the approach of free ... and the idea of freemium. Don’t Count on Free Trials to Win You Customers in HBR, by Sadat Reza, Dixon Ho, Rich...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 7, 2021 at 02:44 PM
Nvidia’s intended acquisition of chip maker Arm from SoftBank, the biggest tech deal of 2020 and one with major implications for HPC and AI, is now under investigation...Doug Black From insideHPC | January 7, 2021 at 02:04 PM
The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) is charged with catalyzing and empowering the U.S. computing research community to articulate and advance major research...Helen Wright From The Computing Community Consortium Blog | January 7, 2021 at 02:03 PM
If you’re a WhatsApp user, pay attention to the changes in the privacy policy that you’re being forced to agree with.
In 2016, WhatsApp gave users a one-time ability...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | January 7, 2021 at 10:59 AM
Something we could have used to test visual understanding of products and their use. OpenAI’s latest neural network creates images from written descriptions By...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 7, 2021 at 10:59 AM
Schneier has mentioned this as a privacy issue: Just reading the Berkeley BAIR paper that develops this (see short excerpt below) And the source technical paper...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 7, 2021 at 10:44 AM
And forward to product design and development, from visualization. Visualization Adds Transparency to Digital Product DevelopmentFraunhofer-Gesellschaft (Germany)...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 7, 2021 at 10:14 AM
Currently examining this kind of approach. Phones are getting these kinds of abilities. Researchers design AI that can infer whole floor plans from short video...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 7, 2021 at 09:57 AM
Now here is some scary. Or a means of entertainment? Or creativity enhancement? An MIT Lab Is Building Devices to Hack Your DreamsFrom improving your mood to...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 7, 2021 at 01:40 AM
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Schneier summarizes the NYT detailed article on the SolarWinds hack. The NYT article is firewalled, and the Schneier article also includes a number of usefulLatest...Franz Dill From The Eponymous Pickle | January 6, 2021 at 03:05 PM
GlobusWorld, a non-profit organization that brings together researchers, systems administrators, developers and IT leaders from top research computing centers,GlobusWorld...Doug Black From insideHPC | January 6, 2021 at 02:27 PM