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Surveillance as a Condition for Humanitarian Aid
Excellent op-ed on the growing trend to tie humanitarian aid to surveillance. Despite the best intentions, the decision to deploy…
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Baidu Open Sources its Language Understanding
In O'Reilly:Baidu has open-sourced its natural language understanding framework, ERNIE 2.0 (enhanced representation through knowledge integration) and the ERNIE...
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Nike Links RFID to Predictive Analytics for Inventory
Good example of sensors and analytics and transparency in the supply chain.Nike to marry predictive analytics and RFID to optimize inventory performanceby Tom Ryan...
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IBM Deploys Triton AI Supercomputer at University of Miami
Today the University of Miami (UM) announced that their new Triton supercomputer is installed and helping their researchers explore new frontiers of science. The...
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ACM SIGARCH BLOG: Increasing Your Research Impact
The following blog was originally posted in ACM SIGARCH on August 12, 2019. It is written by Computing Community Consortium (CCC) Chair Mark D. Hill from the University...
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Cray Shasta Software to Power Exascale Era
Today Cray a new, open and extensible software platform to address the growing need for supercomputing across government and private industries. As advanced simulation...
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More Aims at Explainable AI
More interesting moves in providing explanation to AI. Here from Ga Tech. As in the previous recent post, this asks the question: What does explainable mean...
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Video: Providing a National Software Repository for Interactive HPC
Lance Wilson from Monash University gave this talk at the Singularity User Group. "The repository for the build files is public and is run in the same way as aVideo...
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NVidia Releases Advanced Chatbot Software
We built chatbots in the 80s that worked very well, though never well enough for general applicability for general acceptance, use and updating. Now Nvidia isNvidia...
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Podcast: Who will benefit from Intel dropping Omni-Path?
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team takes a close look at the history of High Performance Interconnects, recent news, and how the market is changing profoundly...
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Cray to Build El Capitan Exascale Supercomputer at LLNL
Today the Department of Energy announced that Cray will build the NNSA’s first exascale supercomputer, “El Capitan.” To be hosted at LLNL, El Capitan will haveCray...
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Smartphone Biological Virus Scanner
Not computer viruses, but biological viruses Like the idea of physical sensors being attached to now very powerful devices/sensors in the form of smartphones. ...
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Microsoft: How Hololens is used by Airbus
Good example of the use of Mixed/Augmented reality approaches in heavy industry. Expect to see more of these to emerge. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxjC4Z05qh8...
From Schneier on Security
Exploiting GDPR to Get Private Information
A researcher abused the GDPR to get information on his fiancee: It is one of the first tests of its kind to exploit the EU's General Data Protection Regulation...
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Daily Wireless Guide
Brought to my attention:2019 Internet Statistics, Trends & DataLooking for the most up-to-date internet usage statistics for 2019?You’ve come to the right place...
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IBM, Tata Join Hedera Hashgraph Council
More indication that IBM is serious about Blockchain. Also link with TataFrom Reuters.IBM, India's Tata join U.S. tech platform's governing council. International...
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Trump Administration Issues Plan for Federal Engagement in AI Technical Standards
Today, the Trump Administration, through the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), issued a plan for Federal engagement in the development of technical...
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FDA Seeks Virtual Heart
Much akin to things like virtual twins, and high quality simulation systems. I remember work at USCD that aimed at constructing whole body systems that contained...
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Visa Tests AI to Detect Fraud
An area I always thought would be ideal. Considering the idea now in an emerging architecture that would provide both data for such an analysis, as well as the...
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