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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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DARPA Program Aims to Build Quantum-inspired Solvers
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) Quantum-Inspired Classical Computing (QuICC) program seeks to leverage lessons learned from benchmarking...
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Let’s Talk Exascale: Chandrasekaran on Teaching Supercomputing and Leading ECP’s SOLLVE Project
In this episode of the Exascale Computing Project’s Let’s Talk Exascale, the ECP’s Scott Gibson interviewed Sunita Chandrasekaran, the new principal investigator...
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SoftIron Names Kenneth Van Alstyne CTO
Richmond, VA – October 5th, 2021 – SoftIron Ltd., maker of purpose-built data infrastructure solutions, today announced the appointment of Kenneth Van Alstyne to...
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Quantum Computing Inc. Announces ‘Domain-Wall’ Encoding Findings
LEESBURG, Va., October 5, 2021 — Quantum Computing Inc. (Nasdaq: QUBT), a company focused on bridging classical and quantum computing, today announced researchQuantum...
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D-Wave’s Cross-platform Offering to Cover Annealing and Gate-model Quantum Computers
BURNABY, B.C. — October 5, 2021 – Quantum computing systems and software company D-Wave Systems Inc. today said at its annual user conference, Qubits, it has released...
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Akridata Launches Edge Data Platform for ‘Data-Centric AI’
SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 5, 2021 – Akridata, which calls itself a category-maker in Data-Centric AI, today announced the launch of the Akridata Edge Data Platform...
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Quantum Corp. Launches Long-Term Archiving with Object Storage Services
SAN JOSE, October 5, 2021 — Quantum Corporation (NASDAQ: QMCO) today announced two breakthrough innovations aimed at organizations generating, storing, and managing...
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DOE: Up to $400M Open Call Funding for Basic Research to Advance Science
Oct. 1, 2021 — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $400 million in funding for a range of research opportunities to support DOE’s clean energy...
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SC21 Updates Safety Protocol for On-site Attendees
SC21 has issued an update about on-site safety protocols at its annual conference, to be held November 14–19, 2021 in St. Louis. Following are highlights of their...
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CATALOG Secures $35M in Series B Funding, DNA-Based Computation Expected Next Year
Boston, Sept. 30, 2021 — CATALOG, a startup developing automated DNA-based digital data storage, announced it secured $35 million in Series B funding led by Hanwha...
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A Look Inside the US’s 1st Exascale Supercomputer Facility
Preparing for the nation’s first exascale system, the upcoming HPE Cray EX Frontier “Frontier” system at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Oak Ridge National...
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Intel Launches 2nd Loihi Neuromorphic Chip, LANL Investigating ‘Trade-offs’ Between Quantum and Neuromorphic Computing
Intel today released an update on its neuromorphic computing strategy, introducing Loihi 2, its second-generation neuromorphic research chip, and Lava, an open-source...
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Hyperion Research Invites Submissions for HPC Innovation Excellence Awards
St. Paul, Minn., Sept. 30, 2021 – Hyperion Research and the HPC User Forum Steering Committee are now accepting submissions for the 18th round of the HPC Innovation...
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Google Cloud’s N2D Virtual Machines to Use AMD EPYC 7003 Chips
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 30, 2021 — AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced Google Cloud is expanding its use of AMD EPYC processors with the preview of N2D Virtual...
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Serverfarm Launches ‘Future of Data Centers’ Podcast
LOS ANGELES – Sept. 30, 2021 – Serverfarm, the data center developer and operator, announces the launch of its second Future of Data Centers podcast series on International...
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Building the GPU-accelerated Datacenter
[Sponsored Post] To learn about GPU-accelerated datacenters, join the upcoming live webinar from Thinkmate and PNY. You'll hear about the future of the datacenter...
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MicroSys Partners with AI Chipmaker Hailo on Embedded AI Platform
Munich and Tel Aviv, September 30, 2021 – MicroSys Electronics announced today its partnership with artificial intelligence chipmaker Hailo to launch its miriac...
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Deadline for XSEDE Undergraduate Program Is Oct. 29
An XSEDE-wide effort is underway to expand the community by recruiting and enabling a diverse group of students who have the skills — or are interested in acquiring...
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NSF Funds $1.8M for Univ. of Michigan Research for Room Temperature, Controllable Quantum Nanomaterials
An effort to create quantum semiconductors that operate at room temperature has been awarded $1.8 million by the National Science Foundation. The success of the...
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