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    March 2023


    From The Eponymous Pickle

    Humans get X-Ray Vision in Augmented Reality

    Humans get X-Ray Vision in Augmented Reality

     Seen this in previous worlds we experimented with.   Concept interesting. 

    MIT researchers invented an augmented reality headset that gives humans X-ray vision. The invention, dubbed X-AR, combines wireless sensing with computer…

    Franz Dill | March 22, 2023 at 10:14 AM

    From insideHPC

    Women in HPC Invites Early Career Poster Authors for ISC23

    Women in HPC Invites Early Career Poster Authors for ISC23

    March 22, 2023 — The Women in HPC Planning Committee for ISC23 has announced that this year’s Early Career Posters for Women in HPC is now accepting submissions. ISC will be held in Hamburg, German, May 21-25. The posters will…

    staff | March 22, 2023 at 09:25 AM

    From insideHPC

    PNY Now Offers NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation for High Performance Computing (HPC) Workloads

    PNY Now Offers NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation for High Performance Computing (HPC) Workloads

    The latest generation of graphics processing units (GPUs) from NVIDIA, based on their Ada Lovelace architecture, is optimized for high performance computing (HPC) workloads. The NVIDIA RTX™ 6000 Ada Generation, available from…

    staff | March 22, 2023 at 09:00 AM

    From Schneier on Security

    ChatGPT Privacy Flaw

    ChatGPT Privacy Flaw

    OpenAI has disabled ChatGPT’s privacy history, almost certainly because they had a security flaw where users were seeing each others’ histories.

    Bruce Schneier | March 22, 2023 at 07:14 AM

    From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

    Problems Better Than Solutions

    Defining the problem often means more than solving it Avrim Blum is the CAO at TTIC who got his degrees at MIT and then was at CMU almost for 25 years: CAO is Chief Academic Officer; TTIC is Toyota Technological Institute at…

    RJLipton+KWRegan | March 21, 2023 at 10:09 PM

    From The Eponymous Pickle

    Startups Using GPT-4

    Startups Using GPT-4

    GPT-4is impressive so far ....

    Startups Are Already Using GPT-4 to Spend Less on Human Coders

    GPT-4 "saves a lot of time and a lot of money, obviously, because we haven't had to hire additional resources."

    By Chloe Xiang  in Vice…

    Franz Dill | March 21, 2023 at 05:55 PM

    From Daniel Lemire's Blog

    Counting cycles and instructions on ARM-based Apple systems

    Counting cycles and instructions on ARM-based Apple systems

    In my blog post Counting cycles and instructions on the Apple M1 processor, I showed how we could have access to “performance counters” to count how many cycles and instructions a given piece of code took on ARM-based mac systems…

    Daniel Lemire | March 21, 2023 at 05:49 PM

    From insideHPC

    CoreWeave Announces NovelAI among First with NVIDIA HGX H100 GPUs Online

    CoreWeave Announces NovelAI among First with NVIDIA HGX H100 GPUs Online

    Roseland, N.J. — March 21, 2023 — CoreWeave, a specialized cloud provider built for large-scale GPU-accelerated workloads, today announced general availability of instances of NVIDIA HGX H100 GPUs online. This is CoreWeave’s …

    staff | March 21, 2023 at 04:00 PM

    From insideHPC

    Cloud Company Vultr Announces Availability of NVIDIA H100s and Data Science Partnerships with Anadonda and Domino Data Labs

    Cloud Company Vultr Announces Availability of NVIDIA H100s and Data Science Partnerships with Anadonda and Domino Data Labs

    March 21, 2023 — WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Vultr, cloud computing company, today announced availability of the NVIDIA HGX H100 for accelerated computing. Vultr also announced today a three-way strategic alliance with leading data…

    staff | March 21, 2023 at 03:08 PM

    From insideHPC

    Quantum Brilliance Announces Software for Compiling Programs Written in CUDA Quantum

    Quantum Brilliance Announces Software for Compiling Programs Written in CUDA Quantum

    CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA, March 21, 2023 — Quantum Brilliance, a developer of quantum computing products and solutions, has released a new version of its open-source Qristal software able to compile quantum programs written in CUDA…

    staff | March 21, 2023 at 02:13 PM

    From insideHPC

    DDN Announces Compatibility with NVIDIA DGX H100 and Lambda Partnership

    DDN Announces Compatibility with NVIDIA DGX H100 and Lambda Partnership

    CHATSWORTH, Calif. – March 21, 2023 – AI and multi-cloud data management company DDN today announced compatibility with the next generation of NVIDIA DGX systems, each with eight NVIDIA H100 Tensor Core GPUs. NVIDIA DGX H100 …

    staff | March 21, 2023 at 01:58 PM

    From The Eponymous Pickle

    Google's Bard Is Here (Waitlist)

    Google's Bard Is Here  (Waitlist)

    Yet another chatty AI,   examining.  From the Lamda Language model.

    -  You can sign up to try Bard at bard.google.com. We'll begin rolling out access in the U.S. and U.K. today and expanding over time to more countries and languages…

    Franz Dill | March 21, 2023 at 11:21 AM

    From The Eponymous Pickle

    Digital Twins in Consumer Package Goods

    Digital Twins in Consumer Package Goods

     In the process of looking for in process applications 

    Digital Twins & CPG Manufacturing Transformation

    By Justin Honaman, Worldwide Head of Consumer Products – Food & Beverage, AWS

    Good intro piece

    dig·​i·​tal: of, relating to,…

    Franz Dill | March 21, 2023 at 11:00 AM

    From Yoshua Bengio

    Scaling in the service of reasoning & model-based ML

    Scaling in the service of reasoning & model-based ML

    This blog post is co-written by my PhD student Edward J. Hu. Scaling seems to work really well. We must be cautious in pursuing research…

    L’article Scaling in the service of reasoning & model-based ML est apparu en premier sur…

    yoshuabengio | March 21, 2023 at 11:00 AM

    From The Eponymous Pickle

    BBC advises staff to delete TikTok from work phones

    BBC advises staff to delete TikTok from work phones

    Security addressed  at the BBC

    BBC advises staff to delete TikTok from work phones

    Published, 22 hours ago, By Zoe Kleinman, Andre Rhoden-Paul & Chris Vallance

    BBC News

    The BBC has advised staff to delete TikTok from corporate phones…

    Franz Dill | March 21, 2023 at 10:58 AM

    From insideHPC

    ADIA Lab to Establish European HQ in Spain

    ADIA Lab to Establish European HQ in Spain

    Granada, Spain — 21 March 2023 — The government of Spain has signed an agreement with ADIA Lab, the Abu-Dhabi-based research institute dedicated to data and computational sciences, that will see ADIA Lab establish its European…

    staff | March 21, 2023 at 10:18 AM

    From The Eponymous Pickle

    Use cases of GPT-4

    Use cases of GPT-4

     Directions and examples.....

    MIT Technology Review

    ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

    How AI experts are using GPT-4

    Plus: Chinese tech giant Baidu just released its answer to ChatGPT.

    By Melissa Heikkiläarchive page

    March 21, 2023   STEPHANIE…

    Franz Dill | March 21, 2023 at 09:39 AM

    From The Eponymous Pickle

    Security Robotics

    Security Robotics

    Basic physical security is needed. 

    Robots are your new office security guard

    Jennifer A. Kingson

    Cobalt Robotic

    They stand five feet tall and glide at three miles per hour, patrolling office buildings for everything from broken…

    Franz Dill | March 21, 2023 at 09:26 AM

    From Schneier on Security

    US Citizen Hacked by Spyware

    US Citizen Hacked by Spyware

    The New York Times is reporting that a US citizen’s phone was hacked by the Predator spyware.

    A U.S. and Greek national who worked on Meta’s security and trust team while based in Greece was placed under a yearlong wiretap by…

    Bruce Schneier | March 21, 2023 at 08:34 AM

    From insideHPC

    OmniScale Media Selected as SC23 Strategic Communications Partner 

    OmniScale Media Selected as SC23 Strategic Communications Partner 

    Vancouver, WA – March 21, 2023 – OmniScale Media, a media agency focused on advanced computing technology companies, today announced a new partnership with SC23, the ACM/IEEE International Conference for High Performance Computing…

    staff | March 21, 2023 at 08:00 AM

    From The Eponymous Pickle

    Google Debuts PaLM API and MakerSuite for Generative AI App Developers

    Google Debuts PaLM API and MakerSuite for Generative AI App Developers

    Google Tools for Building Generative AI

    Google Debuts PaLM API and MakerSuite for Generative AI App Developers

    ERIC HAL SCHWARTZ

    Google has introduced two new tools for building generative AI projects. The new PaLM API offers access…

    Franz Dill | March 20, 2023 at 03:58 PM

    From insideHPC

    IBM Quantum System One Deployed at Cleveland Clinic

    IBM Quantum System One Deployed at Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland and Armonk, NY – March 20, 2023 – Today, Cleveland Clinic and IBM officially unveiled what they said is the onsite, private sector IBM-managed quantum computer in the United States. The IBM Quantum System One will be…

    staff | March 20, 2023 at 03:01 PM

    From The Eponymous Pickle

    Cohere.ai Pre trained Models and Tools for NLP Tasks

    Cohere.ai  Pre trained Models and Tools for NLP Tasks

    Brought to my attention,    Useful when combined with GPT models?   Experiences?

    Harness the power of text A

     Cohere.ai


    See their blog for examples, uses:  https://txt.cohere.ai/

    Automatically generate writing according to any criteria…

    Franz Dill | March 20, 2023 at 12:56 PM

    From insideHPC

    AWS Adopting HVO to Decarbonize Data Centers in Europe

    AWS Adopting HVO to Decarbonize Data Centers in Europe

    March 20, 2023 — Amazon Web Services said today it has begun transitioning to hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) to power backup generators at its data centers in Europe, with sites in Ireland and Sweden among the first to make…

    staff | March 20, 2023 at 10:51 AM

    From insideHPC

    HPE Acquiring OpsRamp for GreenLake ITOM

    HPE Acquiring OpsRamp for GreenLake ITOM

    HOUSTON – March 20, 2023 – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today said it has agreed to acquire OpsRamp, an IT operations management (ITOM) company that monitors, observes, automates and manages IT infrastructure, cloud…

    staff | March 20, 2023 at 10:18 AM

    From The Eponymous Pickle

    CGT: Smart Packaging

    CGT: Smart Packaging

    CGT Insider, CGT Webinar

    Towards an area of much smarter packaging, Get ready

    ICYMI: How ChatGPT Could Overhaul Consumer Goods and Red Flags to Look For

     The best strategy for generative AI is likely cautious experimentation atUnilever…

    Franz Dill | March 20, 2023 at 09:25 AM

    From The Eponymous Pickle

    Machine Control with Better Speech Recognition

    Machine Control with  Better Speech Recognition

     Industrial manufacturing view .... 

    Intuitive machine control using speech recognition

    Research News / February 15, 2023

    Fraunhofer researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology IDMT in Oldenburg have developed…

    Franz Dill | March 20, 2023 at 09:09 AM

    From The Eponymous Pickle

    The Loyalty Gap: Difference Between Repeat and Loyal Customers

    The Loyalty Gap: Difference Between Repeat and Loyal Customers

     Customers considered 

    The Loyalty Gap: The Difference Between Repeat Customers and Loyal Customers

    By Shep Hyken -March 16, 2023    in Customerthink

    Or, The Loyalty Gap.    In a recent Shepard Letter, I discussed the Trust Gap,…

    Franz Dill | March 20, 2023 at 09:04 AM

    From Computational Complexity

    New Upper Bound on R(k). WOW!

     R(k) is the least n such that for all 2-colorings of the edges of \(K_n\) there is a monochromatic \(K_k\)

    (so there are k vertices such that the coloring restricted to the edges between those k vertices is constant)


    Here is some…

    gasarch | March 19, 2023 at 08:47 PM

    From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

    Empowered by Support: Communities, Connections & Careers – Part 3

    Empowered by Support: Communities, Connections & Careers – Part 3

    Part 1 – Introductions and impact of communities in career Part 2 – Initiatives and communities for women We continue with Kathleen’s journey in a startup. Kathleen, please tell us more about OwnTrail, which you were a member…

    Cigdem Sengul | March 19, 2023 at 05:06 PM
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