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On North Korea’s Cyberattack Capabilities
Excellent New Yorker article on North Korea’s offensive cyber capabilities.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Measuring Consciousness
More brain research addresses complexities of intelligence.Researchers Find Better Way to Measure ConsciousnessUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison News, Chris Barncard...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Farm Automation Advances
More picks on my agriculture and botany advances. Some good related statistics.Automating the Farm, By Esther Shein, Commissioned by CACM Staff Step inside...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
CSTA 2021 Scholarships
Are you looking to attend the CSTA 2021 Conference but funding is an issue? There are a great many scholarships available that can help. Visit the scholarship site...
From Schneier on Security
NSA Discloses Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange
Amongst the 100+ vulnerabilities patch in this month’s Patch Tuesday, there are four in Microsoft Exchange that were disclosed by the NSA.
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
NYCWiC-Virtual Celebration
The New York Celebration of Women in Computing 2021 (NYCWiC'21) was held virtually on April 9-10, 2021. Organizers used a combination of real-time interaction through...
From insideHPC
RMACC 11th Annual HPC Symposium Program Set, Registration Underway
BOULDER, CO. – Registration is continuing for the Rocky Mountain Advanced Computing Consortium’s (RMACC) 11th Annual High Performance Computing Symposium, scheduled...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Wal-Mart Invests in Self-Driving
Somewhat unusual, but Wal-Mart is making a considerable play here. Cruise is only indicating a self driving Taxi for now. Possibilities for delivery?Walmart...
From insideHPC
Lenovo Announces Ready-to-Deploy AI Solutions
Lenovo’s Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) today announced the expansion of its partner ecosystem and launched five artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions. The...
From insideHPC
DOE Funding $10M for Research on Data Reduction for Science
April 15 — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $10 million for foundational research to address the challenges of managing and processing the increasingly...
From insideHPC
Meet 6 Trailblazing Women in HPC
Women are severely underrepresented in the field of HPC. While they comprise about 51 percent of the general population, women account for only about 17 percent...
From insideHPC
SingleStore Powers IEX Cloud with Real-Time Application Analytics
SAN FRANCISCO – April 15, 2021 – SingleStore, the unified database for fast analytics, today announced its collaboration with IEX Cloud to deliver technology that...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Roadblocks to a Vaccine Passport
Gave this thought after innoculation. What serves as proof, and with what groups?What Are the Roadblocks to a 'Vaccine Passport'? By The New York TimesThe Heliix...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Detecting Anomalies with AI
Classic aspect using AI in smart manufacturing. Had interacted with Fujitsu in the past.Fujitsu develops AI to detect product abnormalities during manufacturing...
From insideHPC
Carleton Univ. and IBM Partner in AI, Machine Learning and Data Science for Workforce Development
OTTAWA — April 15, 2021 — Carleton University and IBM Canada today announce a five-year multimillion-dollar collaboration agreement to enhance Carleton’s Institute...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Microsoft Going for Nuance
MS has been backing off Cortana, at least for consumer facing applications. This would be a big major buy of the Siri developer and its patents. Microsoft considers...
From insideHPC
European HPC Exascale Project DEEP-EST Completed
Jülich/Munich, April 15, 2021 – The project “DEEP Extreme Scale Technologies,” funded by the European Union, has come to a successful conclusion. DEEP-EST started...
From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP
Scott Wins a Prize
Quantum mechanics makes absolutely no sense—Roger Penrose Scott Answers Big Questions source Scott Aaronson has just been named the 2020 ACM Prize in Computing...
From insideHPC
PCIe 4.0 Rugged Short-Depth Server Appliance for Edge AI HPC
AI Transportable™ applications such as autonomous vehicles, situational command and control, aerospace, and high-complexity video-based inference and security often...
From Computational Complexity
Ordering Beauty
First, congratulations to fellow complexity theorist and blogger Scott Aaronson for receiving the 2020 ACM Prize in Computing for "groundbreaking contributionsMaradona...
From Schneier on Security