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NIST to Standardize Encryption Algorithms That Can Resist Attack by Quantum Computers
Last year, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) set out to create four new algorithms capable of withstanding…
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Zadara Partners with Node4 to Support Veeam BaaS Offering
IRVINE, Calif. August 21, 2023 – Edge cloud services company Zadara today announced it has partnered with Node4, a leading digital transformation and managed services...
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DOE Announces $70M in Research Training for Students and Faculty from Historically Underrepresented Institutions
Aug. 21, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $70 million in funding to support research by historically underrepresented groups in science, technology...
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Lenovo and VMware Partner on NVIDIA-Powered Generative AI and Multi-Cloud Solutions
August 22, 2023 — Today at VMware Explore 2023, Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) and VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) announced a turnkey solution from their joint EdgeLenovo...
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Cornelis Partners with Penguin and Panasas on New HPC-AI Reference Design
WAYNE, PA. — August 22, 2023 – Cornelis Networks, a provider of high-performance networking solutions for data-intensive technical computing (HPC and AI) applications...
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DOE Announces $112M for Research on Computational Projects in Fusion Energy Sciences
Aug. 15, 2023 — Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Science (SC), announced $112 million in funding for 12 projects that focus on collaborations...
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atNorth Names Erling Gudmundsson COO
Reykjavík, Iceland – August 15th, 2023 – atNorth, a Nordic colocation, high-performance computing, and artificial intelligence service provider, has announced the...
From Computational Complexity
Turning Sixty
I turn sixty today, spending my birthday reviewing a computer science department in Asia. Sixty is a good time to look back and reflect in a rambling way.I started...
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HPC News Bytes 20230814: Linux Wars, China and Chips, Intel AVX, Gordon Bell Prize Finalists
A happy August Monday morning to you. It was an interesting week for supercomputing news, and Shahin and Doug share the highlights of recent developments: Linux...
From Yoshua Bengio
Personal and Psychological Dimensions of AI Researchers Confronting AI Catastrophic Risks
On May 31st, 2023, a BBC web page headlined: “AI ‘godfather’ Yoshua Bengio feels ‘lost’ over life’s work.” However, this is a statement I never… L’article Personal...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Transcoding UTF-8 strings to Latin 1 strings at 12 GB/s using AVX-512
Most strings online are Unicode strings in the UTF-8 format. Other systems (e.g., Java, Microsoft) might prefer UTF-16. However, Latin 1 is still a common encoding...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: NIWA Annual Squid Survey
Results from the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Limited annual squid survey: This year, the team unearthed spectacular large hooked squids...
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NOAA Supercomputing Capacity Expanded for Advanced National Weather Forecasting
FALLS CHURCH, Va. – The computing capacity of twin supercomputers used by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have been expanded by 20 percent...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Do You Remember Struggling to Learn?
Dave Largent, a CS professor at Ball State University, had an important reminder on his blog -Dave's not here, or is he?: Teachers need to struggle to learn (davidlargent...
From Schneier on Security
The Inability to Simultaneously Verify Sentience, Location, and Identity
Really interesting “systematization of knowledge” paper: “SoK: The Ghost Trilemma” Abstract: Trolls, bots, and sybils distort online discourse and compromise the...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Copyling with Microdirectives
Complying with Microdirectives AI and Microdirectives Imagine a future in which AIs automatically interpret—and enforce—laws. All day and every day, you constantly...
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Copying with Microdirectives
Complying with MicrodirectivesRepresentatives of OpenAI declined to comment on companies privacy concerns.Generative AI tools such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT have been...
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DOE Announces $11M Awarded for Extreme-Scale Science
Aug. 10, 2023 — Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $11 million in funding for 15 projects in exploratory research for extreme-scale science intended...
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TSMC: July Revenue Down 4.9% YoY, Up 13.6% MoM
HSINCHU, Taiwan, R.O.C. – Aug. 10, 2023 – TSMC (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced its net revenue for July 2023: On a consolidated basis, revenue for JulyTSMC...
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Red Hat Riposte: CIQ, Oracle and SUSE Create Open Enterprise Linux Association
The ongoing Linux open source controversy took a turn today with the announcement by CIQ, Oracle and SUSE to form the Open Enterprise Linux Association (OpenELA)...
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