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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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Exascale Computing Project Update: Director Kothe Talks Progress, Annual Meeting Highlights
In this recent interview, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Exascale Computing Project (ECP) Director Doug Kothe provides an update on the effort to deliver a capable...
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Ansys RedHawk-SC™ on Azure: Hold on to Your Socks
This article describes the extensive evaluation testing of the optimal operational configuration for running Ansys RedHawk-SC Electronic Design Automation (EDA)...
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ECP and ALCF to Host June 21 Twitter Chat on Extreme-scale Scientific Software Stack
On June 21 at 2 p.m. ET, the Exascale Computing Project (ECP) and the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility will host a chat on ECP’s Twitter account (@exascaleproject)...
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Graphcore and SiPearl Form Euro Partnership to Combine AI and HPC
Graphcore, the British maker of the Intelligence Processing Unit (IPU) for artificial intelligence workloads, and SiPearl, the Franco-German company building an...
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Subzero Engineering and Armstrong World Industries Partner to Serve U.S. Data Center Market
San Antonio, TX, June 15 , 2021 – Subzero Engineering, a maker of data center containment solutions, and Armstrong World Industries (AWI), a designer and manufacture...
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Intel’s Infrastructure Processing Unit Targets Hyperscaler Data Centers
Intel has unveiled a programmable networking device for hyperscalers and their massive data center infrastructures. Called the Infrastructure Processing Unit and...
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Los Alamos in R&D Pact with Quantum Computing Inc. for Exascale and Petascale Simulations
Quantum Computing Inc., a Leesburg, VA-based company focused on bridging classical and quantum computing, today announced a three-year cooperative research andLos...
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Tear Down These Walls: How CXL Could Reinvent the Data Center
The move to heterogenous computing will require shifting some ... interconnects to a more performant industry standard interface enabling new capabilities likeTear...
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How DOE Scientists Disrupted COVID-19
In early 2020, when the novel coronavirus was gaining momentum but had not yet been named a pandemic, computational chemist Marti Head of Oak Ridge National Laboratory...
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XTREME-D Announces Technical Alliance with Fujitsu
Palo Alto, California, June 10, 2021 – Japanese HPC Cloud company XTREME-D today announced the formation of a technical alliance with Fujitsu Limited to conduct...
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Xilinx Acquires Programming Tools Vendor Silexica
SAN JOSE, June 10, 2021 – Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX), the adaptive computing company, today announced that it has acquired Silexica, a privately-held providerXilinx...
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GRC Designates August Data Center Liquid Immersion Cooling
AUSTIN – June 10, 2021 – With the summer months quickly approaching and data center managers increasing efforts to keep their operations cool, GRC (Green Revolution...
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US Launches National AI Research Resource Task Force
June 10, 2021 — The U.S. National Science Foundation and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy today announced the formation of the National Artificial...
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Argonne Claims 1st Full-core Pin-resolved Nuclear Reactor Model
Understanding the physical behavior inside an operating nuclear reactor can be done only with simulations on a supercomputer due to the high-pressure, high-temperature...
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CW-WDM MSA Consortium Releases Spec for Multi-Wavelength Optical Laser Sources
SANTA CLARA, Calif., –The CW-WDM MSA (Continuous-Wave Wavelength Division Multiplexing Multi-Source Agreement) Group, dedicated to defining and promoting specifications...
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Anderson and Kochanski Share 2021 Howes Award
AMES, IOWA – A mathematician who has advanced wave-scattering calculations and a researcher who has modeled the complex interactions driving snow formations will...
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Honeywell Quantum Solutions and Cambridge Quantum Computing Will Combine
CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 8, 2021 — Honeywell announced today that Honeywell Quantum Solutions (HQS) and Cambridge Quantum Computing (CQC) will combine to form what...
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Xilinx Claims Highest AI Performance-per-Watt for Edge Compute
SAN JOSE, June 9, 2021 – Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX), the adaptive computing company, today introduced the Versal AI Edge series, designed to enable AI innovation...
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ECP Pushes Cross-Platform Tested Compilers for HPC and Exascale Architectures
The Exascale Computing Project (ECP) is working to combine two key technologies, LLVM and continuous integration (CI), to ensure that current and future compilers...
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