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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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Video: How MVAPICH & MPI Power Scientific Research
Adam Moody from LLNL presented this talk at the MVAPICH User Group. "High-performance computing is being applied to solve the world's most daunting problems, including...
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With Exascale Looming, this is an Exciting Time for Computational Science
In this video from the 2017 CGSF Review Meeting, Barbara Helland from the Department of Energy presents: With Exascale Looming, this is an Exciting Time for Computational...
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Server Vendors Announce NVIDIA Volta Systems for Accelerated AI
Today NVIDIA and its systems partners Dell EMC, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, IBM and Supermicro today unveiled more than 10 servers featuring NVIDIA Volta architecture...
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EPSRC Recognizes Young Scientists using ARCHER Supercomputing Facility
Today EPSRC in the UK announced the 10 winners of the recent ARCHER Best-Use Travel Competition. The competition aimed to identify the best scientific use of ARCHER...
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No speed limit on NVIDIA Volta with rise of AI
In this special guest feature, Brad McCredie from IBM writes that launch of Volta GPUs from NVIDIA heralds a new era of AI. "We’re excited about the launch of NVIDIA...
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Accelerate Innovation and Insights with HPC and AI
Vineeth Ram from HPE gave this talk at the HPC User Forum in Milwaukee. "Organizations across all sectors are putting Big Data to work. They are optimizing their...
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Infinite Memory Engine: HPC in the FLASH Era
In this RichReport slidecast, James Coomer from DDN presents an overview of the Infinite Memory Engine IME. "IME is a scale-out, flash-native, software-defined,...
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NVIDIA Brings Deep Learning to Hyperscale at GTC China
Today GTC China, NVIDIA made a series of announcements around Deep Learning, and GPU-accelerated computing for Hyperscale datacenters. "Demand is surging for technology...
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Kathy Yelick Presents: Breakthrough Science at the Exascale
UC Berkeley professor Kathy Yelick presented this talk at the 2017 ACM Europe Conference. "Yelick's keynote lecture focused on the exciting opportunities that High...
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Radio Free HPC Looks at China’s 95 Petaflop Tianhe-2A Supercomputer
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team looks at China’s massive upgrade of the Tianhe-2A supercomputer to 95 Petaflops peak performance. "As detailed in a new...
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Scaling Deep Learning Algorithms on Extreme Scale Architectures
Abhinav Vishnu from PNNL gave this talk at the MVAPICH User Group. "Deep Learning (DL) is ubiquitous. Yet leveraging distributed memory systems for DL algorithms...
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PSSC Labs to Power Biosoft Devices for Genetics Research
PSSC Labs will work with BSI to create truly, turn-key HPC clusters, servers and storage solutions. PSSC Labs has already delivered several hundred computing platforms...
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Slidecast: How Optalysis Accelerates FFTs with Optical Processing
In this RichReport slidecast, Dr. Nick New from Optalysis describes how the company's optical processing technology delivers accelerated performance for FFTs and...
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HPE to Bundle Altair PBS Pro Workload Manager
Today Altair announced a multi-year original equipment manufacturing (OEM) agreement with HPE. This agreement represents an expansion of the long-term partnership...
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DeepL Deployes 5 Petaflop Supercomputer at Verne Global in Iceland
Today Verne Global announced that DeepL has deployed its 5.1 petaFLOPS supercomputer in its campus in Iceland. Designed to support DeepL’s artificial intelligence...
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Intel offers up AI Developer Resources in the Cloud
Today at the O’Reilly Artificial Intelligence Conference in San Francisco, Intel’s Lisa Spelman announced the Intel Nervana DevCloud, a cloud-hosted hardware and...
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China Upgrading Milky Way 2 Supercomputer to 95 Petaflops
Researchers in China are busy upgrading the MilkyWay 2 (Tianhe-2) system to nearly 95 Petaflops (peak). This should nearly double the performance of the system,...
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NASA Perspectives on Deep Learning
Nikunj Oza from NASA Ames gave this talk at the HPC User Forum. "This talk will give a broad overview of work at NASA in the space of data sciences, data mining...
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JAIST in Japan installs Cray XC40 Supercomputer
Today Cray announced the Japan Advanced Institute for Science and Technology (JAIST) has put a Cray XC40 supercomputer into production. The Cray XC40 supercomputers...
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