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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 …
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At ISC: Dion Harris on NVIDIA’S HPC/AI and Quantum Strategies; LANL’s Upcoming ‘Venado’ 10 Exaflops HPC/AI System; and GPU Distinctions
We spoke at ISC 2022 with NVIDIA’s Head of Technical Marketing for HPC/AI and Quantum Dion Harris across a range of topics, including: The 10 exaflop (HPL-AI benchmark)...
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DOE Document Reveals Next-Gen Supercomputing Strategy: A Move to More Modular, Rapid Upgrade Cycles
Less than a month after its Frontier supercomputer broke the exascale performance barrier and was named the no. 1 system in the world, the U.S. Department of Energy...
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Registration Open for Aug. 2-4 RMACC HPC Symposium
June 28, 2022, BOULDER, CO – Registration is underway for the 12th annual Rocky Mountain Advanced Computing Consortium’s (RMACC) High Performance Computing Symposium...
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AMD Appoints Mathew Hein Chief Strategy Officer
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — June, 22, 2022 — AMD today announced that Mathew Hein is joining the company as chief strategy officer and senior vice president of corporate...
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@HPCpodcast: Parallel Processing Systems Pioneer Dr. Thomas Sterling on the State of HPC
Following his highly anticipated and always-insightful closing night keynote at the recent ISC conference, we caught up with Prof. Thomas Sterling to discuss the...
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At ISC 2022: Cornelis Networks’ New Hardware, Software for Omni-Path High-Performance Fabric
We sat down with Doug Fuller, director of software development at high-performance fabric provider Cornelis Networks, to discuss new hardware developments within...
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Avery Design Systems Announces Verification Support for New Chiplet Interconnect Standard
Tewksbury, MA – June 15, 2022 – Avery Design Systems, a functional verification solutions company, today announced its support for the new UCIe (Universal Chiplet...
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Registration Opens for Open Compute Project Summit, Oct. 18-20
Registration for the Open Compute Project (OCP) Summit, October 18-20 in San Jose, is now open. Registration information can be found here. The summit is a gathering...
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Women in HPC Returns to In-Person Events at ISC 2022 in Hamburg
June 15, 2022 — The Women in HPC (WHPC) organization released this report on its activities at the ISC 2022 conference earlier this month in Hamburg. Members, allies...
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Quantinuum: Hardware Upgrade Completed with 20 Connected Qubits
BROOMFIELD, Colo., June 14, 2022 – Quantinuum today announced an upgrade to its System Model H1 technology that includes expanding to 20 fully connected qubitsQuantinuum...
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At ISC: Panasas Spotlights New Products for High Performance HPC/AI and Enterprise Storage
At ISC 2022, we caught up with Panasas Chief Operating Officer Brian Peterson, who caught us up on the high performance storage company’s latest product and market...
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Synopsys Work Flows Certified for Next-Generation Mobile and HPC Designs on TSMC N3E and N4P Processes
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 13, 2022 — Aiming to help customers optimize performance, power and area (PPA) for next-generation system-on-chips (SoCs) used in mobile...
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Sentient AI? Google Suspends Engineer over Claims LaMDA AI Is a Person with Rights
It’s commonly said AI is being overhyped, but even so, some claims can get you in trouble. That’s the irony of a situation Google finds itself in. The company has...
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At ISC 2022: atNorth’s Nordic Renewable Energy-powered HPC/AI Colocation Services
At ISC 2022 we spoke with atNorth CCO Gisli Kr., who discussed the company’s Iceland- and Sweden-based HPC/AI colocation services powered by renewable (hydro and...
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At ISC 2022: HPE Offering the High Performance Storage Used in Frontier – the No. 1 Supercomputer
In this interview with high performance storage enthusiast Ulrich Plechschmidt, worldwide product marketing HPC Storage at HPE, he updates us developments and milestones...
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At ISC 2022: Inspur’s Jay Zhang on the Inspur-MEGWARE GPU Cluster at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
In this interview at ISC 2022, we spoke with Jay Zhang, Vice President of Inspur Global Business and CEO of Inspur Europe, about recent company developments and...
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At ISC 2022: AMD Talks TOP500-GREEN500 Double Win, Public Cloud HPC Instances, EPYC and instinct Chip Updates and What’s New for Xilinx FPGAs
At ISC 2022, the AMD booth was a constant beehive of activity – after all, AMD CPUs and GPUs are powering the new no. 1 supercomputer, Frontier, which is also the...
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Inspur Information and MEGWARE Build GPU Cluster for Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Stuttgart, Germany — Inspur information, an IT infrastructure solutions provider, and MEGWARE, a high-performance computing (HPC) solutions provider in Europe,Inspur...
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Final Aurora Learning Paths Training Module to Be Held June 8
This Aurora Learning Paths training series continues on Wednesday, June 8, 1:30-3:30 Central Time, with a module focused on using Data Parallel Python to advance...
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