AI
IBM Project Debater Speaks To The Future Of AI
The conversational AI created by IBM called Project Debater is designed to have a formal debate with a person. …
Articles by Paul Teich
AI
Modernizing The Turing Test For 21st Century AI
To understand how far natural language processing (NLP) has progressed in the past decade and how fast it is evolving now, we need to update Alan Turing’s thought experiment on how to test an AI for conversational intelligence to a 21st Century context and methodology. …
Cloud
Containers Killed The Virtual Machine Star
We predict new enterprise application development will pass a tipping point in 2019 and shift away from legacy virtual machines (VMs) and strongly toward containers and Kubernetes container orchestration. …
Compute
The Leading Edge Of Air-Cooled Servers Leads To The Edge
What if a hyperscale rack designer decided not to locally optimize legacy form factors for thermal management, but instead to start over and design a rack based on optimizing thermal efficiency? …
Compute
AI
Tearing Apart Google’s TPU 3.0 AI Coprocessor
Google did its best to impress this week at its annual IO conference. …
AI
Cloud
Cloud
Datacenters Brace For Spectre And Meltdown Impact
The Spectre and Meltdown speculative execution security vulnerabilities fall into the category of “low probability, but very high impact” potential exploits. …
Compute
Quantum Computing Enters 2018 Like It Is 1968
The quantum computing competitive landscape continues to heat up in early 2018. …