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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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Altair offers free training tools and software licensing in response to COVID-19
Over at the Altair Blog, CEO James Scapa writes that the company is offering free training tools and software licensing in response to COVID-19. "Altair can provide...
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BAnQ in Québec joins iRODS Consortium
BAnQ in Quebec is the newest member to join the iRODS Consortium. BAnQ is at once a national library and a national archives, the largest public library in theBAnQ...
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Podcast: Taking a Look at HPC-as-a-Service
In this SpotlightON podcast, Robert Stober from Bright Computing is joined by Adnan Khaleel, Global Sales Strategist for HPC, AI and Deep Learning at Dell Technologies...
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Supercomputing the Spread of Contagions on Airplanes
Researchers are using supercomputers to model how contagions can spread onboard aircraft. Using Frontera's GPU subsystem, the researchers were able to get the computation...
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Lifebit Provides Free Cloud, Data Hosting & Analysis Tools to COVID-19 Researchers
Today Lifebit Biotech announced it is providing its premium Lifebit CloudOS license free to all researchers and teams working on COVID-19 efforts, including diagnostics...
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UKRI Awards ARCHER2 Supercomputer Services Contract
UKRI has awarded contracts to run elements of the next national supercomputer, ARCHER2, which will represent a significant step forward in capability for the UK...
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NPR Podcast: Scientists Use Supercomputers To Search For Drugs To Combat COVID-19
In this segment from the NPR Here and Now program, Joe Palca talks to researchers using ORNL supercomputers to fight COVID-19. "Supercomputers have joined the race...
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Video: Quantum Computing and Supercomputing, AI, Blockchain
Shahin Khan from OrionX.net gave this talk at the Washington Quantum Computing Meetup. "A whole new approach to computing (as in, not binary any more), quantumVideo...
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Intersect360 Research Lowers 2020 HPC Market Forecast for COVID-19
Intersect360 Research has released a new report guiding its clients that the market for HPC products and services will fall significantly short of its previousIntersect360...
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WekaIO Receives Artificial Intelligence Excellence Award
Today WekaIO announced that The Business Intelligence Group has named Weka a winner in its Artificial Intelligence Excellence Awards program. “the WekaFS file system...
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Manufacturing Engineers can turn to Cloud HPC for Work from Home
In this special guest feature, Wolfgang Gentzsch from the UberCloud describes how engineers can perform work from home in the same way they do at their offices,...
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LLNL Researchers aid COVID-19 response in anti-viral research
Backed by five high performance computing (HPC) clusters and years of expertise in vaccine and countermeasure development, a COVID-19 response team of LLNL researchers...
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DARPA Grant to Foster Practical Quantum Computing with Rigetti
Today Rigetti Computing announced the company has been awarded up to $8.6 million from DARPA to develop a full-stack system with proven quantum advantage for solving...
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Fast Track your AI Workflows
In this special guest feature, our friends over at Inspur write that for new workloads that are highly compute intensive, accelerators are often required. Accelerators...
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University of Birmingham joins COVID-19 Genomics UK Consortium
The UK government has backed their leading clinicians and scientists this week with new resources to map how COVID-19 spreads and evolves using whole-genome sequencing...
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Ayar Labs, DARPA and Intel Replace Electronic I/O with Efficient Optical Signaling
Researchers from Intel and Ayar Labs working on PIPES have successfully replaced the traditional electrical input/output (I/O) of a state-of-the-art field programmable...
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The Role of Middleware in Optimizing Vector Processing
A new whitepaper from NEC X delves into the world of unstructured data and explores how vector processors and their optimization software can help solve the challenges...
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European HPC ecosystem supports the fight against COVID-19
The European PRACE initiative has released a list of partner activities and initiatives to help conbat COVID-19. While medical professionals are working aroundEuropean...
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Call for Papers: Workshop on Resiliency in High Performance Computing
The 13th Workshop on Resiliency in High Performance Computing has issued its Call for Papers. The event takes place August 24 - 28 in Warsaw, Poland in conjunction...
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