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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
Florida Backdoor Bill Fails
A Florida bill requiring encryption backdoors failed to pass.
From Computational Complexity
Random Thought on the New Pope (the actual New Pope, not the TV series). He was a math major!
The New Pope is Pope Leo XIV (pre-Pope name is Robert Prevost). 1) Pope names are one of the few places we still use Roman Numerals. I saw an article that was...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
Signing Glasses
In a recent episode of Dr Who, The Well, Deaf actress Rose Ayling-Ellis plays a Deaf character Aliss. Aliss is a survivor of some, at first unknown, disaster that...
From Daniel Lemire's Blog
Producing useful commands on the go using C++ and AI
A few weeks ago, I attended a software engineering seminar focused on the role of large language models in programming. The distinguished software engineering professors...
From Schneier on Security
Friday Squid Blogging: Japanese Divers Video Giant Squid
The video is really amazing. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered.
From insideHPC
Quantum: IonQ to Acquire Lightsynq
COLLEGE PARK, MD – May 7, 2025 – IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), a commercial quantum computing and networking company, today announced that it has entered into a definitive...
From insideHPC
Alice & Bob to Build $50M Quantum Lab in Paris
Paris – May 8, 2025 – Alice & Bob, a fault-tolerant quantum computing (FTQC) company, today announced the construction of a $50 million quantum computing laboratory...
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)
Sign Language for Train Departures
This week (5-11th May) is Deaf Awareness Week, an opportunity to celebrate d/Deaf* people, communities, and culture, and to advocate for equal access to communication...
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
CCC and CRA-I Release Joint Whitepaper on the Future of Programming in the Age of Large Language Models
The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) is excited to announce the release of a new joint whitepaper with CRA-Industry, The Future of Programming in the Age...
From insideHPC
Women in HPC Announces ISC Events
Edinburgh, 8 May 2025 - Women in HPC (WHPC), in collaboration with ISC High Performance 2025 (ISC), announced the full WHPC schedule of in-person events aimed at...
From insideHPC
DataRobot Launches Federal AI Suite
BOSTON, May 8, 2025 — DataRobot today introduced its federal AI application suite, a set of agents and custom applications designed for government agencies to deliver...
From insideHPC
AIRSYS Cooling Breaks Ground on $40M HQ in South Carolina
WOODRUFF, S.C., May 8, 2025 – AIRSYS Cooling Technologies Inc. today broke ground on its new AIRSYS Global HQ building in Woodruff, SC. The more than 260,000-square...
From Computational Complexity
Using AI for Reviews
I reviewed a paper recently and I had to agree not to use AI in any aspect of the reviewing process. So I didn't but it felt strange, like I wouldn't be able to...
From insideHPC
Cadence Unveils Millennium M2000 Supercomputer with NVIDIA Blackwell Systems
SANTA CLARA, Calif.– Cadence today announced the Millennium M2000 Supercomputer featuring NVIDIA Blackwell systems, for AI-basted simulation for engineering and...
From insideHPC
Nutanix Partners with Pure Storage
Washington, D.C. and Santa Clara, CA – May 7, 2025 — Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX), a hybrid multicloud computing company, and data storage platform companyPure Storage...
From insideHPC
Nortek DCC Unveils Lifecycle Model and Hybrid Cooling
OKLAHOMA CITY — May 7, 2025 — Nortek Data Center Cooling (Nortek DCC), a Madison Air company, announced updates to StatePoint, its hybrid liquid cooling system,...
From Schneier on Security
Chinese AI Submersible
A Chinese company has developed an AI-piloted submersible that can reach speeds “similar to a destroyer or a US Navy torpedo,” dive “up to 60 metres underwater,...
From insideHPC
Owkin Launches K Navigator, Agentic Co-pilot for Biomedical Research
New York & Paris, 6 May 2025. Owkin, an agentic AI company, has launched K Navigator, an AI-powered research co-pilot designed to revolutionize biomedical science...
From insideHPC
AI Agents Drive Autonomous Research at PNNL
Researchers at PNNL are building a proof-in-concept agent-based platform that incorporates different commercially available AI models and several tools to accelerate...
From insideHPC
PROFILE: Aviz Networks Helps Manage and Monitor Spectrum-X Ethernet Networks for AI at Scale
San Jose-based Aviz Networks announced a suite of software-based management and monitoring tools that support NVIDIA’s Spectrum-X Ethernet networking platform. The...12