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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Life expectancy of men in Canadian provinces
In North America, my home province of Quebec has a slightly higher life expectancy than the rest of the country. It is also a poorer-than-average province, so that...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Gonate Squid Video
This is the first ever video of the Antarctic Gonate Squid. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven...
From insideHPC
5 Million Simulations: Frontier Exascale Supercomputer for Carbon-Fiber Material Science
Stronger than steel and lighter than aluminum, carbon fiber is a staple in aerospace and high-performance vehicles — and now, scientists at the Department of Energy...
From Schneier on Security
Surveillance in the US
Good article from 404 Media on the cozy surveillance relationship between local Oregon police and ICE: In the email thread, crime analysts from several local police...
From insideHPC
IonQ and Kipu Quantum Report Protein Folding and Optimization Problem Records
Kipu Quantum and IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) announced what they said is a record achievement: the successful solution of "the most complex known protein folding problem"...
From Schneier on Security
Self-Driving Car Video Footage
Two articles crossed my path recently. First, a discussion of all the video Waymo has from outside its cars: in this case related to the LA protests. Second, ainside...
From insideHPC
At ISC 2025: Goethe University Discusses AI-Powered Scientific Research on the VDURA Data Platform
At last week’s ISC 2025 conference in Hamburg, we spoke with Prof. Volker Lindenstruth, Director of the Center for Scientific Computing at Goethe University, Frankfurt...
From insideHPC
At ISC 2025: DriveNets Talks Ethernet-based AI Networking
In this interview, Kikozashvili looks at DriveNets’ AI Ethernet solution that is used as a back-end network fabric for large GPU clusters and storage networking...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Securing our Digital Future: CCC Computing Futures Symposium Panel Recap
CCC’s recent Computing Futures Symposium featured a wealth of thought-provoking panels, including an in-depth discussion on the state of cybersecurity. This panel...
From Schneier on Security
Ghostwriting Scam
The variations seem to be endless. Here’s a fake ghostwriting scam that seems to be making boatloads of money. This is a big story about scams being run from Texas...
From Computational Complexity
Fulbright Memories
As the entire Fulbright board resigned last week and as the program that promotes international visits for US researchers, and vice-versa, may not survive the Trump...
From insideHPC
Voltage Park Partners with VAST Data
NEW YORK CITY – June 17, 2025 – AI operating system company VAST Data, the AI Operating System company, today announced that Voltage Park, the enterprise-gradeVoltage...
From insideHPC
Datavault AI to Deploy AI-Driven HPC for Biofuel R&D
BEAVERTON, OR– Datavault AI Inc. (Nasdaq: DVLT) announced it will develop an AI-driven multi-modal machine learning system to support biofuel crop optimization....
From insideHPC
OpenAI Wins $200M Contract Targeting Defense Department Efficiency
OpenAI announced it has won a $200 million, one-year pilot project contract with the U.S. Department of Defense to help DOD “identify and prototype how frontier...
From insideHPC
DARPA Funding Ecosystem Event July 9
A DARPAConnect Virtual Pop-Up Event will be held Wednesday, July 9 from 1-3:30 pm CT to provide insights directly from DARPA’s program managers and staff on how...
From insideHPC
Penguin Solutions Announces Stratus ztC Endurance Fault Tolerant Computing Platforms
MILPITAS, Calif. – June 17, 2025 Penguin Solutions (Nasdaq: PENG) today announced the second generation of its Stratus ztC Endurance fault tolerant computing platform...
From insideHPC
André Seznec Wins ACM-IEEE CS Eckert-Mauchly Award
New York, June 17, 2025 – ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, and IEEE CS, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society, have...
From Schneier on Security
Where AI Provides Value
If you’ve worried that AI might take your job, deprive you of your livelihood, or maybe even replace your role in society, it probably feels good to see the latest...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Catalyzing Collaboration: New Best Practices for Interdisciplinary Computing Research Leadership Released!
Today marks a significant step forward in fostering groundbreaking interdisciplinary collaborations within the computing research community. The Computing Research...
From insideHPC