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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 Schneier on Security
Taxonomy of Generative AI Misuse
Interesting paper: “Generative AI Misuse: A Taxonomy of Tactics and Insights from Real-World Data“: Generative, multimodal artificial intelligence (GenAI) offers...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
Navajo Code Talkers
Mary Ann Horton was transitioning to female at the time that she made one of her biggest contributions to our lives with a simple computer science idea with a...
From Computational Complexity
The combinatorics of Game Shows
(Inspired by Pat Sajak stepping down from Wheel of Fortune)How many different game show are there? Many. How many could there be?1) Based on Knowledge or something...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: SQUID Is a New Computational Tool for Analyzing Genomic AI
Yet another SQUID acronym: SQUID, short for Surrogate Quantitative Interpretability for Deepnets, is a computational tool created by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory...
From insideHPC
CoreWeave Adds Managers from Google, Oracle
ROSELAND, N.J., Aug. 8, 2024 — GPU cloud company CoreWeave today announced the appointment of Chen Goldberg as Senior Vice President of Engineering, as well as Sachin...
From insideHPC
TSMC Reports July Revenue up 45% YoY
HSINCHU, Taiwan, R.O.C. – Aug. 9, 2024 – TSMC (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced its net revenue for July 2024: On a consolidated basis, revenue for July 2024...
From insideHPC
NSF National Quantum Virtual Lab Initiates 5 Pilot Projects
Aug. 9 2024 — The U.S. National Science Foundation today announced the initial $5 million investment across five pilot projects taking the first steps toward creating...
From insideHPC
Palantir and Microsoft Partner on AI for National Security
Aug. 8, 2024 — Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) announced a next step in their partnership to bring cloud, AI and...
From Schneier on Security
People-Search Site Removal Services Largely Ineffective
Consumer Reports has a new study of people-search site removal services, concluding that they don’t really work: As a whole, people-search removal services are...
From insideHPC
Preparing Networks for the Increasing Demands of HPC and AI
(We need) ... smarter networks that use software to identify areas of congestion and potential outages — and which can automatically respond, self-configure, self...
From insideHPC
AMD Announces ROCm 6.2 Software Stack for GPU Programming
AMD has released a version 6.2 of its ROCm software stack for GPU programming. Global AI GPU Product Marketing Manager Ronak Shah wrote a blog in support of the...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CCC Catalyzing Interdisciplinary Computing Research Task Force Releases New CRA Best Practices Document
In a series of six engaging roundtable discussions led by the Computing Community Consortium (CCC), 40 computing research experts from academia, industry, and government...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
A project making it easier for disabled people to be involved in the design of new ICT tools and devices
"Inclusive Public Activities for information and Communication Technologies" is an EPSRC-funded project to make sure the voices an opinions of disabled people are...
From The Noisy Channel
Where Do LTR Labels Come From?
The most common goal that my search clients express is a desire to improve their ranking. I always start by managing their expectations and helping them understand...
From insideHPC
IonQ Awarded Awarded $5.7M for DOD Quantum System Design
COLLEGE PARK, MD – AUG. 6, 2024 – IonQ announced today it has won a contract through a competitive solicitation with the Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence...
From insideHPC
Quantum Error Correction Company Riverlane Raises $75M Series C
Aug. 6, 2024, Cambridge, UK and Boston, MA — Quantum error correction company Riverlane announced it has raised $75 million in Series C funding to deliver its ...
From insideHPC
Laser-Based Startup LightSolver Wins €12.5M from European Innovation Council
TEL AVIV, Israel – August 6, 2024 – LightSolver, maker of a laser-based computing paradigm, today announced that it has been selected for the European Innovation...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
Finding work experience, or a job in computer science
Some suggested resources for school pupils looking for work experience or work, or recent graduates seeking jobs in computer science and related fields.
From insideHPC
Vectra AI Expands XDR Platform to Monitor Attack Exposure
SAN JOSE, August 6, 2024 – Vectra AI, Inc., the leader in AI-driven XDR (extended detection and response), today announced the expansion of its Vectra AI Platform...
From Schneier on Security