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Self-Driving Car Video Footage
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...

At ISC 2025: Goethe University Discusses AI-Powered Scientific Research on the VDURA Data Platform
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...

At ISC 2025: DriveNets Talks Ethernet-based AI Networking
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...

Securing our Digital Future: CCC Computing Futures Symposium Panel Recap
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...

Ghostwriting Scam
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...

Voltage Park Partners with VAST Data
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...

Datavault AI to Deploy AI-Driven HPC for Biofuel R&D
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....

OpenAI Wins $200M Contract Targeting Defense Department Efficiency
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...

DARPA Funding Ecosystem Event July 9
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...

Penguin Solutions Announces Stratus ztC Endurance Fault Tolerant Computing Platforms
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...

André Seznec Wins ACM-IEEE CS Eckert-Mauchly Award
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...

Where AI Provides Value
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...

Catalyzing Collaboration: New Best Practices for Interdisciplinary Computing Research Leadership Released!
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...

HPC News Bytes 20250616: Wave of AI Hardware-Software from AMD, Fujitsu Chip, SIGHPC SC25 Travel Grants, HPC Guru Signs Off
From insideHPC

HPC News Bytes 20250616: Wave of AI Hardware-Software from AMD, Fujitsu Chip, SIGHPC SC25 Travel Grants, HPC Guru Signs Off

A happy day after Father’s Day! It was a week full of news, what with ISC and major vendor activities, here’s a quick (8:52) run-through: AMD’s new GPUs, ROCm 7...

From Computational Complexity

Lance never thought he would see a Pope who roots for the same team as him. And now...

 A year ago if I showed you a picture of The Pope wearing a Baseball cap for the Chicago White Sox  (or any Amercan team) you would assume it was computer-generated...

Dr Who? Dr You???
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Dr Who? Dr You???

A flatworm

Upcoming Speaking Engagements
From Schneier on Security

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking at the International Conference on Digital Trust, AI and the Future in Edinburgh...

How did the zebra get its stripes?
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

How did the zebra get its stripes?

There are many myths and stories about how different animals gained their distinctive patterns. In 1901, Rudyard Kipling wrote a “Just So Story” about how the leopard...

Friday Squid Blogging: Stubby Squid
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Stubby Squid

Video of the stubby squid (Rossia pacifica) from offshore Vancouver Island. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the...
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