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Following up on this. My guess it would be very hard now to get significant number of folks to delete it.
Is TikTok Seriously Dangerous—Do You Need To Delete It?
Zak Doffman, Contributor, I cover security and surveillance and…
June 29, 2022 – Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that 18 million node-hours have been awarded to 45 scientific projects under the Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) Leadership Computing Challenge…
Open engineering consortium MLCommons has released new results from MLPerf Training v2.0, which measures how fast various platforms train machine learning models. The organizations said the latest MLPerf Training results “demonstrate…
Considerable step?
Huge Step Forward in Quantum Computing Announced: The First-Ever Quantum Circuit
By ScienceAlert, June 23, 2022
The final quantum chip contained 10 quantum dots, each made up of a small number of phosphorus atoms…
LAS VEGAS – June 28, 2022 – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) said it is the first major server provider to deliver a new line of cloud-native compute solutions using Arm processors from Ampere. The HPE serveers are designed…
Small robotics again.
Robotic Lightning Bugs Take Flight
MIT News, Adam Zewe, June 21, 2022
Fireflies inspired researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and China's Ningxia University to build flying, light…
Look for this on US roads during tests. Ultimately a supply chain improvement. How much further will this expand? Safety implications?
Sweden's Einride to Test Autonomous Trucks on U.S. Roads
The Wall Street Journal
LizThe…
Useful Direction.
AI Translates Math Problems into Code to Make Them Easier to Solve
New Scientist, Alex Wilkins, June 6, 2022
Google's Yuhuai Wu and colleagues used the Codex neural network of artificial intelligence (AI) research…
Less than a month after its Frontier supercomputer broke the exascale performance barrier and was named the no. 1 system in the world, the U.S. Department of Energy has issued an RFI revealing its strategic thinking for its next…
Previously mentioned, more detail:
AI-GUIDED ROBOTS ARE READY TO SORT YOUR RECYCLABLES in Spectrum IEEE
Computer-vision systems use shapes, colors, and even labels to identify materials at superhuman speeds
The Amp Cortex, a highspeed…
Most of us write code using higher level languages (Go, C++), but if you want to understand the code that matters to your processor, you need to look at the ‘assembly’ version of your code. Assembly is a just a series of instructions…
June 28, 2022, BOULDER, CO – Registration is underway for the 12th annual Rocky Mountain Advanced Computing Consortium’s (RMACC) High Performance Computing Symposium, August 2-4. To register, learn more about the symposium and…
Following up on Bill's post earlier this week on counting the number of 3-colorings, Steven Noble emailed us with some updated information. The first proof that counting 3-colorings is #P-complete is in a 1986 paper by Nati Linial…
The Texas Advanced Computer Center (TACC) has welcomed its Frontera Computational Science Fellowship awardees for 2022-2023. The program provides a year-long opportunity for talented graduate students to compute on the Frontera…
Good look at US remote work stats.
92 million US workers now have the opportunity to work remotely: survey
58 percent can work from home at least part-time, 35 percent full-time
By Thomas [email protected] in theVerge
58 percent of“After…
Paris, Jun 28, 2022 — CGG announced today the creation of a new HPC & Cloud Solutions business, under the leadership of former Atos executive Agnès Boudot, who will report to the CEO and joined the company’s executive team on…
Note integration of sensor elements.
Engineers Build LEGO-Like AI Chip By MIT News,June 21, 2022
An international team led by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has developed an artificial intelligence…
Thinking Games and more.Whats the best experience?
Unlocking the Metaverse: New Opportunities in Games Infrastructure in Future.com
James Gwertzman
You install that new Parkour game that everyone’s talking about, and instantly…
LAS VEGAS – June 27, 2022 – At HPE Discover 2022,, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) announced its long-time partner, Red Hat is joining the HPE GreenLake ecosystem. The companies will work together to combine new HPE IT…
Saw this measure come up in addressing complexity.
How Complex Is a Knot? New Proof Reveals Ranking System That Works.
“Ribbon concordance” will let mathematicians compare knots by linking them across four-dimensional space.
Leila…
Can see this happening. It also means that that hiring companies can enforce their belief in that is right. Especially among those whose beliefs differ strongly. Dangerous.
How Students Are Scrubbing Their Social Media Profiles…
Brought to my attention, with particular attention to solar aspects.
Publisher: IEEE
Abstract:
To date, solar-powered electric…
Likely, but to what degree, with what hardware requirements?
Is the metaverse opportunity getting any clearer? by Tom Ryan in Retailwire
Annual global spending related to the metaverse could reach $5 trillion by 2030…
Deeper yet Biomimicry, even to quantum?
ACM TECHNEWS
Scientists Emulate Nature in Quantum Leap Towards Future Computers
By UNSW Sydney Newsroom (Australia), June 24, 2022
Scientists at Australia's University of New South Wales…BILL: Lance, is #3COL #P complete? (#3COL is: Given a graph G, return the number of different 3-colorings it has.)
LANCE: Surely you know that for all natural A, #A is #P complete.
BILL: There is no rigorous way to define natural…
Bruce Schneier writes a cautional opinion piece, I don't agree entirely regarding blockchain. But the caution is good ... . below the intro, click for the whole thing and further expert comments.
On the Dangers of Cryptocurrencies…
Closer to understanding of the thinking process.
ACM TECHNEWS
How the Brain Prepares to Think
By Texas Advanced Computing Center, June 23, 2022
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center's Jose Rizo-Rey and colleaguesThe…
New Speed of data transmission.
Researchers in Japan Set a Record for Petabit Data Transmission per Second
From Interesting Engineering
Ameya Paleja, June 2, 2022
Researchers at Japan's National Institute of Information and Communications…
Not understanding it, considerable detail linked to.
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Researchers Build An Unsupervised Machine Learning Algorithm
By Marktechpost, June 21, 2022
A group of Cornell physicists and computer scientists developed an unsupervised…Create a Web Account
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