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How human centred design can boost resilience to climate change
From Putting People First

How human centred design can boost resilience to climate change

Building resilience to events that are said to be once-in-a-lifetime and easy for local communities to overlook is now an urgent priority. Human-centred design...

Vultr and Run:ai Partner on NVIDIA GPU Orchestration
From insideHPC

Vultr and Run:ai Partner on NVIDIA GPU Orchestration

West Palm Beach, FL. – July 30, 2024 – Privately held cloud platform Vultr, the world’s largest, privately held cloud computing platform, today announced that Run...

SK hynix Introduces GDDR7 Graphics Memory
From insideHPC

SK hynix Introduces GDDR7 Graphics Memory

Seoul, July 30, 2024 – SK hynix Inc. announced the introduction of a GDDR7 graphics memory product. Graphics DDR(GDDR) is a standard specification of graphics DRAM...

ExaWind: Wind Turbine CFD Simulation on Frontier Exascale
From insideHPC

ExaWind: Wind Turbine CFD Simulation on Frontier Exascale

The Exascale Comuting Project’s ExaWind suite of computational fluid dynamics codes are designed to develop predictive simulations of wind farms that contain dozens...

DOE Announces System for Searching DOE IP
From insideHPC

DOE Announces System for Searching DOE IP

RICHLAND, Wash., July 31, 2024 — The US Department of Energy has created a database designed to make ideas, technologies, methods and software developed by DOEDOE...

Nearly 7% of Internet Traffic Is Malicious
From Schneier on Security

Nearly 7% of Internet Traffic Is Malicious

Cloudflare reports on the state of applications security. It claims that 6.8% of Internet traffic is malicious. And that CVEs are exploited as quickly as 22 minutes...

Parallel Works Launches ACTIVATE for AI Model Training, HPC Simulation and Research    
From insideHPC

Parallel Works Launches ACTIVATE for AI Model Training, HPC Simulation and Research   

CHICAGO – July 31, 2024 – Parallel Works today announced the launch of ACTIVATE, an artificial intelligence and high performance computing control plane that simplifies...

CCC Council Member Holly Yanco Joins DAPRA ISAT Group
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

CCC Council Member Holly Yanco Joins DAPRA ISAT Group

The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) is pleased to announce another council member, Holly Yanco, has been appointed to the Defense Advanced Research Projects...

Micron Announces Volume Production of 9th-Generation NAND Flash
From insideHPC

Micron Announces Volume Production of 9th-Generation NAND Flash

BOISE, Idaho, July 30, 2024 — Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), announced today that it is shipping ninth-generation (G9) TLC NAND in SSDs, making it the first...

Providing Security Updates to Automobile Software
From Schneier on Security

Providing Security Updates to Automobile Software

Auto manufacturers are just starting to realize the problems of supporting the software in older models: Today’s phones are able to receive updates six to eight...

Photogrammetry for fun, preservation and research – digitally stitching together 2D photographs to visualise the 3D world.
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Photogrammetry for fun, preservation and research – digitally stitching together 2D photographs to visualise the 3D world.

Photogrammetry, a way of creating a 3D representation from lots of overlapping 2D phototgraphs, has been around since the 1800s and is now being used by games designers...

Quantistry and IQM Quantum to Explore Solutions for Chemical and Material Industry
From insideHPC

Quantistry and IQM Quantum to Explore Solutions for Chemical and Material Industry

Berlin and Munich, 29thJuly 2024 – Quantistry, a Berlin-based start-up offering a cloud-native chemical simulation platform, and IQM Quantum Computers announced...

Iceotope Announces Retirement of CEO David Craig
From insideHPC

Iceotope Announces Retirement of CEO David Craig

London, 29th July 2024 – Liquid cooling company Iceotope has announced the retirement of David Craig from the position of CEO effective from 30th September 2024...

D-Wave Announces Roadmap for Quantum Cloud Service for AI/ML
From insideHPC

D-Wave Announces Roadmap for Quantum Cloud Service for AI/ML

PALO ALTO, Calif. – July 29, 2024 – D-Wave Quantum Inc. today announced it is strengthening the connection between quantum optimization, artificial intelligence...

Music & Computing: TouchKeys: getting more from your keyboard
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Music & Computing: TouchKeys: getting more from your keyboard

TouchKeys - using computer science and electronics to let pianists shape the notes their keyboards make.

Search and the Art of Conversation
From The Noisy Channel

Search and the Art of Conversation

What is the job of a search application? A common answer is that it needs to return the best results for a query, sorted in relevance order. While this answer sounds...

New Research in Detecting AI-Generated Videos
From Schneier on Security

New Research in Detecting AI-Generated Videos

The latest in what will be a continuing arms race between creating and detecting videos: The new tool the research project is unleashing on deepfakes, called “MISLnet...

ACM-W Global Chapter Summit 2024 
From ACM-W supporting, celebrating and advocating for Women in Computing

ACM-W Global Chapter Summit 2024 

The inaugural ACM-W Global Chapter Summit 2024 took place on May 22, 2024. This virtual event provided a forum for global ACM-W chapters to meet. Participants could...

Evolution of iPhone storage capacity
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Evolution of iPhone storage capacity

People who should know better often underestimate how fast our storage capacity has grown. We have been able to get 1 TB of storage on iPhones for the last three...

From Computational Complexity

In the future we will all have songs written about us, and it will be Lance's fault.

In response to my blog post about how its easier to FIND novelty songs (and other things) than it used to be (see here) Lance showed how easy it is to CREATE ahere...
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