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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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Fujitsu Unveils Processor Details for Post-K Computer
The Fujitsu Journal has posted details on a recent Hot Chips presentation by Toshio Yoshida about the instruction set architecture (ISA) of the Post-K processor...
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ARM Ramps up for HPC with SVE Scalable Vector Extensions
Over at the ARM Community Blog, Nigel Stephens writes that the company has introduced scalable vector extensions (SVE) their A64 instruction set to bolster high...
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Tutorial: GPU Performance Nuggets
In this video from the 2016 Blue Waters Symposium, GPU Performance Nuggets – Carl Pearson and Simon Garcia De Gonzalo from the University of Illinois present: GPU...
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Video: Combining Simulation & Experiment for Nanoscale 3-D Printing
In this video, ORNL researchers use supercomputers to simulate nanomanufacturing, the process of building microscopic devices atom by atom. Simulated here is the...
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SC16 Welcomes Families with On-Site Childcare
For the first time, SC16 will offer childcare in the convention center to registered attendees and exhibitors. "This will provide an opportunity for the familySC16...
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OpenPOWER Summit Europe Comes to Barcelona Oct. 26-28
Today the OpenPOWER Foundation announced that their inaugural OpenPOWER Summit Europe will take place Oct. 26-28 in Barcelona, Spain. Held in conjunction with OpenStack...
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Video: What is Driving Heterogeneity in HPC?
Wen-mei Hwu from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign presented this talk at the Blue Waters Symposium. "In the 21st Century, we are able to understand...
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Radio Free HPC Looks at IDF 2016
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team reviews the recent 2016 Intel Developer Forum. “How will Intel return to growth in the face of a declining PC market? At...
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SC16 Facing Housing Crunch in Salt Lake City
Over at the SC16 Blog, Elizabeth Leake writes that there will be a bit of a housing crunch in Salt Lake City this year during the world's largest supercomputing...
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Nvidia Donates DGX-1 Machine Learning Supercomputer to OpenAI Non-profit
This week Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang hand-delivered one of the company's new DGX-1 Machine Learning supercomputers to the OpenAI non-profit in San Francisco. “The...
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Taming Heterogeneity in HPC – The DEEP-ER take
Norbert Eicker from the Jülich Supercomputing Centre presented this talk at the SAI Computing Conference in London. "The ultimate goal is to reduce the burden on...
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Video: Intel Sneak Peek at Knights Mill Processor for Machine Learning
In this video from the 2016 Intel Developer Forum, Diane Bryant describes the company's efforts to advance Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Along the...
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New iBook brings us 72 Beautiful Galaxies
A new iBook by Dr. Stephen Perrenod looks at 72 Beautiful Galaxies. With a Foreword written by our own Rich Brueckner from insideHPC, the iPad "book" offers anNew...
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Hot Interconnects Conference Comes to Santa Clara Aug 24-26
There is still time to register for the 2016 Hot Interconnects Conference, which takes place August 24-26 at Huawei in Santa Clara, California. The keynote speaker...
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Video: The Coming Quantum Computing Revolution
In this video, D-Wave Systems Founder Eric Ladizinsky presents: The Coming Quantum Computing Revolution. "Despite the incredible power of today’s supercomputers...
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Video: Parallel I/O Best Practices
In this video from the 2016 Blue Waters Symposium, Andriy Kot from NCSA presents: Parallel I/O Best Practices. The post Video: Parallel I/O Best Practices appeared...
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Podcast: Supercomputing Better Soybeans
In this TACC Podcast, Researchers describe how XSEDE supercomputing resources are helping them grow a better soybean through the SoyKB project based from the University...
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SC16 to Feature 38 HPC Workshops
Today SC16 announced that the conference will feature 38 high-quality workshops to complement the overall Technical Program events, expand the knowledge base of...
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DOE to Invest $16 Million in Supercomputing Materials
Today the U.S. Department of Energy announced that it will invest $16 million over the next four years to accelerate the design of new materials through use ofDOE...
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