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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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Intel’s Diane Bryant on How AI Will Change Lives
"Artificial Intelligence will deliver the next wave of societal transformation on parallel with the industrial, technical and internet revolutions that preceded...
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Mellanox Doubles Silicon Photonics Ethernet Transceiver Speeds to 200Gb/s
Today Mellanox introduced a new line of 200Gb/s silicon photonics and VCSEL-based transceivers in the same QSFP28 package as today’s 100Gb/s products. These new...
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PRACE 2 Adds Piz Daint Supercomputer
Earlier this month, the European PRACE initiative went into Phase 2, with Switzerland becoming a new Hosting Member. As a Hosting Member, Switzerland is now making...
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Apply Now for the PEARC17 Student Program
PEARC17 provides students with a range of opportunities in the Technical Program and in targeted student activities. For all student attendees, PEARC17 will include...
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Radio Free HPC Looks at Recent Report Calling for Aggressive Action to Compete with China in Supercomputing
In this podcast, Radio Free HPC looks at a recent report that the USA needs to take aggresive action to keep up with China in High Performance Computing. Produced...
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Intel Rolls Out First Optane SSD with 3D XPoint Technology
"Delivering an industry-leading combination of low latency, ultra endurance, high QoS, and high throughput, the Intel Optane SSD DC P4800X Series is the most responsive...
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Video Preview of the SC17 Student Cluster Competition
"SC17 is excited to hold another nail-biting Student Cluster Competition, or SCC, now in its eleventh year, as an opportunity to showcase student expertise in a...
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Video: How Smart is a Supercomputer?
In this video from The Good Stuff program, Katherine Riley and Argonne National Laboratory describes what a supercomputer really is and how Argonne uses high performance...
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Call for Papers: 2nd International Workshop on Performance Portable Programming Models for Accelerators
The 2nd International Workshop on Performance Portable Programming Models for Accelerators (P^3MA) has issued its Call for Papers. He held in conjunction with ISC...
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Intersect360 Research Testimony on China’s Pursuit of HPC World Domination
On Thursday, the U.S.-China Economic & Security Review Commission (USCC) held a hearing on the current and potential future state of supercomputing innovation worldwide...
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Overview of the HGX-1 AI Accelerator Chassis
"The Project Olympus hyperscale GPU accelerator chassis for AI, also referred to as HGX-1, is designed to support eight of the latest “Pascal” generation NVIDIA...
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Video: SSD – The Transition from 2D to 3D NAND
In this video from the Open Compute Summit, Walter Hinton, Senior Global Director of Enterprise & Client Compute Solutions Marketing at Western Digital presents...
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Women in IT: Apply for WINS Program at SC17
Applications are now being accepted for the Women in IT Networking at SC (WINS) program at SC17. The conference takes place Nov. 12-17 in Denver. "The WINS program...
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GTC to Feature 90 Sessions on HPC and Supercomputing
Accelerated computing continues to gain momentum. This year the GPU Technology Conference will feature 90 sessions on HPC and Supercomputing. "Sessions will focus...
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RIKEN AIP-Fujitsu Collaboration Center to Focus on Next-Gen AI
Today Fujitsu announced plans to establish a coordination center within the RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project (AIP). Scheduled to open April 1, the...
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Radio Free HPC Looks at Azure’s Move to GPUs and OCP for Deep Learning
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team looks at a set of IT and Science stories. Microsoft Azure is making a big move to GPUs and the OCP Platform as part ofRadio...
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Podcast: Using GPUs and AI to Fight Cybercrime
"Cybersecurity is a cat-and-mouse game where the mouse always has long had the upper hand because it’s so easy for new malware to go undetected. Dr. Eli David,Podcast...
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Video: Overview of Scientific Workflows
Scott Callaghan from the Southern California Earthquake Center presented this talk as part of the Blue Waters Webinar Series. "I will present an overview of scientific...
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Introduction to Data Science with Spark
The Data Science with Spark Workshop addresses high-level parallelization for data analytics workloads using the Apache Spark framework. Participants will learn...
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