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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 HPC Orchestrator Powers Research at University of Pisa
In this video, Maurizio Davini from the University of Pisa describe how the University works with Dell EMC and Intel to test new technologies, integrate and optimize...
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Bull Atos Powers New Genomics Supercomputer at Pirbright Institute
“Atos is determined to solve the technical challenges that arise in life sciences projects, to help scientists to focus on making breakthroughs and forget about...
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Mellanox Ethernet Accelerates Baidu Machine Learning
Today Mellanox announced that Spectrum Ethernet switches and ConnectX-4 100Gb/s Ethernet adapters have been selected by Baidu, the leading Chinese language Internet...
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Compute Canada Receives Funding for National Supercomputing Platform
Today the Canada Foundation for Innovation announced an award of $69,455,000 through its Major Science Initiative Fund for the Compute Canada project. This award...
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Job of the Week: Research Scientist for HPC at PNNL
The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is seeking a Research Scientist for High Performance Computing in our Job of the Week. "The HPC group is seeking...
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Radio Free HPC Looks Forward to New Technologies in 2017
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team shares the things we're looking forward to in 2017. "From the iPhone 8 to storage innovations and camera technologies in...
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Podcast: Engineering Practical Machine Learning Systems
In This Week in Machine Learning podcast, Xavier Amatriain from Quora discusses the process of engineering practical machine learning systems. Amatriainis a former...
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Video: Diversity and Inclusion in Supercomputing
Dr. Maria Klawe gave this Invited Talk at SC16. "Like many other computing research areas, women and other minority groups are significantly under-represented in...
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Video: How an Exoplanet Makes Waves
In this video, a new NASA supercomputer simulation depicts the planet and debris disk around the nearby star Beta Pictoris reveals that the planet's motion drives...
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New Site Compares Docker, Singularity, Shifter, and Univa Grid Engine Container Edition
A new site developed by Tin H compares the HPC virtualization capabilities of Docker, Singularity, Shifter, and Univa Grid Engine Container Edition. "They bring...
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Reflecting on the Goal and Baseline for Exascale Computing
Thomas Schulthess from CSCS gave this Invited Talk at SC16. "Experience with today’s platforms show that there can be an order of magnitude difference in performance...
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Experts Weigh in on 2017 Artificial Intelligence Predictions
In this presentation from Nvidia, top AI experts from the world's most influential companies weigh in on predicted advances for AI in 2017. “In 2017, intelligence...
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Submission Deadlines for ISC 2017 are Fast Approaching
Are you planning for ISC 2017? The deadlines for submissions are fast approaching. The conference takes place June 18 - 22, 2017 in Frankfurt, Germany. "Participation...
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Dell EMC Powers HPC at University of Connecticut
The University of Connecticut has partnered with Dell EMC and Intel to create a high performance computing cluster that students and faculty can use in their research...
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New Site Lists all Comparable Features from AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud
Are you shopping for Public Cloud services? A new Public Cloud Services Comparison site gives a service & feature level mapping between the 3 major public clouds...
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a16z Podcast Looks at Artificial Intelligence and the Space of Possible Minds
In this a16z Podcast, Murray Shanahan, Azeem Azhar, and Tom Standage discuss the past, present, and future of A.I. as well as how it fits (or doesn’t fit) witha16z...
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Video: Azure High Performance Computing
"Run your Windows and Linux HPC applications using high performance A8 and A9 compute instances on Azure, and take advantage of a backend network with MPI latency...
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Parallel Multiway Methods for Compression of Massive Data and Other Applications
"Scientists are drowning in data. The scientific data produced by high-fidelity simulations and high-precision experiments are far too massive to store. For instance...
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Dell & Intel Collaborate on CryoEM on Intel Xeon Phi
In this video from SC16, Janet Morss from Dell EMC and Hugo Saleh from Intel discuss how the two companies collaborated on accelerating CryoEM. "Cryo-EM allowsDell...
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