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Call for Applications for ACM-W Rising Star Committee Chair
Deadline: 22nd of January, 2024 Apply here ACM-W (ACM Women in Computing) seeks applicants for the next ACM-W Rising Star Committee…
From Schneier on Security
Microsoft is Soft-Launching Security Copilot
Microsoft has announced an early access program for its LLM-based security chatbot assistant: Security Copilot. I am curious whether this thing is actually useful...
From insideHPC
Quantum: IonQ Announces 29 Algorithmic Qubits on Barium Platform
COLLEGE PARK, Md., Oct. 24, 2023 — Quantum computing company IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) today announced it has achieved 29 algorithmic qubits on a barium platform, which...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
Blade: the emotional computer.
by Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London Communicating with computers is clunky to say the least – we even have to go to IT classes to learn how to talkContinue...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Last Call for CSTA Conference Proposals
The CSTA Call for Proposals is coming to an end October 30, 2023 11:59 PM PT.Presentations are what makes the CSTA Conference is what makes CSTA the best conference...
From Computational Complexity
When did Math Get So Hard- Part 2
Click here for When did Math Get so Hard-Part 1, though it was not called Part 1 at the time. This post is not so much about WHEN math got so hard but an example...
From insideHPC
Lambda and VAST Data in Cloud AI Training Partnership with NVIDIA Technology
NEW YORK and SAN JOSE, Oct. 23, 2023 — AI data platform company VAST Data and Lambda, an infrastructure-as-a-service and compute provider for public and private...
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
Introducing Stories From Our Greek and Trondheim Student Chapter Buddies!
ACM-W Europe continues with the collaboration of its chapters as the buddy system campaign started by ACM-W. The second chapter buddies of ACM-W Europe happened...
From insideHPC
HPC News Bytes 20231023: Flared Gas GPU Cloud, IBM AI Chip, TSMC Q3 Earnings, Aurora Install; AI and More AI
Our fleet-footed (5:20) run through recent HPC news looks at: HPE Cray supercomputers to be used at flared gas generative AI data centers; IBM announces NorthPole...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Appending to an std::string character-by-character: how does the capacity grow?
In C++, suppose that you append to a string one character at a time: while(my_string.size() <= 10'000'000) { my_string += "a"; } In theory, it might be possible...
From Schneier on Security
Child Exploitation and the Crypto Wars
Susan Landau published an excellent essay on the current justification for the government breaking end-to-end-encryption: child sexual abuse and exploitation (CSAE)...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
Exploring mazes, inventing algorithms (part I)
To become a Jedi Knight you must have complete control of your thoughts. As you feel the force you start to control your surroundings and make objects move just...
From Geeking with Greg
A summary of my book
My book is the untold story of the algorithms that shape our lives, how they went terribly wrong, and how to fix them. Most people now have at least a vague idea...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Why There Are No Giant Squid in Aquariums
They’re too big and we can’t recreate their habitat. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered...
From insideHPC
Aurora Exascale Install Update: Cautious Optimism
The twice-annual TOP500 list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers is not universally loved, arguments persist whether the LINPACK benchmark is an optimal...
From The Noisy Channel
When Machine Learning Hits A Wall
Machine learning (or AI if you prefer) is amazing. I cannot think of another area of computer science — or of technology in general — that has been more influential...
From insideHPC
NVIDIA AI Enterprise and DGX Cloud Availabile in Oracle Cloud Marketplace
Austin, Texas—October 19, 2023 – Oracle today announced that NVIDIA AI Enterprise, an enterprise-grade software that accelerates data science and streamlines development...
From Schneier on Security
AI and US Election Rules
If an AI breaks the rules for you, does that count as breaking the rules? This is the essential question being taken up by the Federal Election Commission thisAI...
From Geeking with Greg
Book excerpt: The problem is fake crowds
(This is an excerpt from my book. Please let me know if you like it and want more.) It is usually unintentional. Companies don’t intend for their websites to fill...
From Computational Complexity
Fall Jobs Post 2023
In the 2022 Fall Jobs Post I talked about the effect of generative AI and that was two weeks before Open AI released ChatGPT to the public. A year later, how will...
From insideHPC