From Schneier on Security
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration
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B. Schneier| February 29, 2024
Request for Open Problems In Memory of Luca TrevisanLuca Trevisan passed away on June 19, 2024 at the age of 52, of cancer.I am putting together an open problems...gasarch From Computational Complexity | August 18, 2024 at 06:14 PM
English professors at Clemson University and Portland State University have been awarded a six-figure research grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct...staff From insideHPC | August 17, 2024 at 01:01 PM
We often generate random integers. Quite often these numbers must be within an interval: e.g., an integer between 0 and 100. One application is a random shuffle...Daniel Lemire From Daniel Lemire's Blog | August 16, 2024 at 10:11 PM
How did I not know before now that there was a market for squid oil?
The squid oil market has experienced robust growth in recent years, expanding from $4.56 billion...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | August 16, 2024 at 05:06 PM
Aug. 16, 2024 — AI and quantum technology company SandboxAQ announced that Dr. Lawrence H. Summers, former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, has joined SandboxAQ’s...staff From insideHPC | August 16, 2024 at 04:00 PM
In this installment of CCC Weekly Computing News, we are sharing an interesting relationship between Minecraft and Arizona State University (ASU) as a part of the...Petruce Jean-Charles From The Computing Community Consortium Blog | August 16, 2024 at 09:30 AM
The press is reporting a critical Windows vulnerability affecting IPv6.
As Microsoft explained in its Tuesday advisory, unauthenticated attackers can exploit the...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | August 16, 2024 at 07:07 AM
New York, Aug. 13, 2024 – ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, today announced that it has initiated the Luiz André Barroso Award to recognize researchers...staff From insideHPC | August 15, 2024 at 05:50 PM
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
On August 7th, 2024, Bushra Anjum hosted the 15th episode of “ACM-W Celebrating Technology Leaders” with our esteemed panel of experts to discuss the current trends...Cigdem Sengul From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing | August 15, 2024 at 04:45 PM
August 15, 2024 – New Haven, CT – Quantum Circuits announced it has secured a final Series B investment round of more than $60 million. The company said the funds...staff From insideHPC | August 15, 2024 at 02:02 PM
From the Federal Register:
After three rounds of evaluation and analysis, NIST selected four algorithms it will standardize as a result of the PQC Standardization...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | August 15, 2024 at 11:37 AM
This post dives into a particular challenge of faceted search, exploring the challenge of selecting which facets a search application should present to searchers...Daniel Tunkelang From The Noisy Channel | August 15, 2024 at 09:01 AM
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing
The ACM-W Communications Committee is seeking a volunteer to maintain the ACM-W website (women.acm.org). The successful candidate will work directly with the ACM...Cigdem Sengul From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing | August 15, 2024 at 06:43 AM
New York, August 14, 2024 – ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, and the IEEE Computer Society announced today that Ke Fan of the University of Illinois...staff From insideHPC | August 14, 2024 at 04:41 PM
Santa Clara, Calif., Aug. 14, 2024 – Today RISC-V computing company SiFive announced its SiFive PerformanceTM P870-D datacenter processor for highly parallelizable...Doug Black From insideHPC | August 14, 2024 at 02:58 PM
Texas is suing General Motors for collecting driver data without consent and then selling it to insurance companies:
From CNN:
In car models from 2015 and later...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | August 14, 2024 at 12:48 PM
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak:
I’m speaking at eCrime 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. The event runs from September 24 through...Bruce Schneier From Schneier on Security | August 14, 2024 at 12:01 PM
July EditionThis months favorite theorem is a circuit result that implies the polynomial-time hierarchy is infinite relative to a random oracle, answering an open...Lance Fortnow From Computational Complexity | August 14, 2024 at 09:04 AM
by Paul Curzon, Queen Mary University of London The nurse types in a dose of 100.1 mg [milligrams] of a powerful drug and presses start. It duly injects 1001 mg...Jo Brodie From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun) | August 14, 2024 at 04:30 AM
Aug. 13, 2024 — The National Science Foundation said it is seeking nominations for candidates that represent the diversity of the U.S. Nominations for the AlanNSF...staff From insideHPC | August 13, 2024 at 04:26 PM