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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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VSC-4 from Lenovo is Austria’s most powerful supercomputer
Lenovo has deployed the fastest supercomputer in Austria. Installed by EDV-Design at TU Wien, the water cooled Vienna Scientific Cluster 4 (VSC-4) ranks #82 inVSC...
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Accelerating High-Resolution Weather Models with Deep-Learning Hardware
Sam Hatfield from the University of Oxford gave this talk at the PASC19 conference. "In this paper, we investigate the use of mixed-precision hardware that supports...
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DOE Funds $37 Million for Materials and Chemistry Research in Quantum Information Science
Today the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $37 million in funding for targeted research in materials and chemistry to advance the important emerging field...
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GRC to Tailor Datacenter Immersion Cooling for Japanese Market
Today immersion cooling provider GRC announced a new partnership and licensing agreement with Nihon Form Service (NFS), a Tokyo-based manufacturer of IT and communications...
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Video: Update on the Exascale Computing Project
In this video, ECP Director Doug Kothe provides an update on the Exascale Computing Project. ECP has mission to ensure that a capable exascale computing ecosystem...
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AI Approach Points to Bright Future for Fusion Energy
Researchers are using Deep Learning techniques on DOE supercomputers to help develop fusion energy. "Unlike classical machine learning methods, FRNN—the first deep...
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Globus Integrates with Box Cloud Content Management
Today the Globus research data management service announced the general availability of Globus for Box, a new solution for seamlessly connecting Box with an organization...
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Configuring Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory for Best Performance
In this video, Dave Larsen describes how to configure Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory for best performance. "Intel Optane DC persistent memory is a revolutionary...
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Learn about Migrating HPC Workloads at niva Cloud Meetups
Univa is hosting a series of Cloud Meetups September through October in nine cities. "Come and spend a few hours to learn about how to avoid the pitfalls of migrating...
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NVIDIA Launches .K. Technology Center to Advance AI Research
EPCC, Hartree Centre, and the University of Reading are the first to join the NVIDIA AI Technology Center, which provides a collaborative community for world-class...
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Supercomputing Complex Materials with QMCPACK
An effort within the Exascale Computing Project is developing a QMC methods software named QMCPACK to find, predict, and control materials and properties at the...
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Podcast: How Exascale Computing Could Help Boost Energy Production
In this podcast, Tom Evans, technical lead for ECP's Energy Applications projects, shares about the motivations, progress, and aspirations on the path to the exascale...
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Video: Reliving the First Moon Landing with NVIDIA RTX real-time Ray Tracing
In this video, Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin looks back at the first moon landing with help from a reenactment powered by NVIDIA RTX GPUs with real-time ray tracing...
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Video: Simulating Hurricanes with the Blue Waters Supercomputer
In this video, researchers describe how they are using the Blue Waters supercomputer at NCSA to figure out the effects of a changing climate on the frequency and...
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SUSE joins iRODS Consortium
The SUSE announced that it has joined the iRODS Consortium, the foundation that leads development and support of the integrated Rule-Oriented Data System (iRODS)...
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Why Containerization was Key to Fueling Innovation at ISC19
In this special guest feature, Ian Lumb from Sylabs describes containerization was Fueling Innovation at ISC 2019. "Interest in containerization has never beenWhy...
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Video: A Full Week of Fueling Innovation at ISC 2019
In this video, Michael Feldman of The Next Platform and Florina Ciorba of University of Basel look back on ISC 2019. "ISC 2019 brought together 3,573 HPC practitioners...
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Podcast: HPC Market Eyes $44B in 5 Years
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team looks at a new projections from Hyperion Research that has the HPC+AI market growing to $44B, in 5 years. "The industry...
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Women in IT Networking team to help build SCinet at SC19
Over at the SC19 blog, Christine Baissac-Hayden writes that seven candidates have been chosen for Women in IT Networking at SC program. "Since 2015, the Women in...
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