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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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Exascale Computing Project to go Front and Center at SC18
Over at the Exascale Computing Project, Scott Gibson has compiled an impressive list of sessions and meetups involving the ECP and all the goings on you can expect...
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HPC and AI Convergence Take Center Stage for Intel at SC18
Intel has Big Plans at SC18 later this month, many of which are focused on HPC and AI convergence, and the intersections between these two sectors. "HPC is expanding...
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Sarita Adve Named Recipient of the ACM-IEEE CS Ken Kennedy Award
Today IEEE named Sarita Adve of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as the recipient of the 2018 ACM-IEEE CS Ken Kennedy Award. Adve was cited for her...
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AMD EPYC Processors come to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for HPC
AMD has announced the availability of the first AMD EPYC processor-based instance on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. "The AMD EPYC processor ‘E’ series will lead with...
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NVMesh 2 Provides Local NVMe Flash Performance Across the Network
Today Excelero announced NVMesh 2, its software-only storage solution built for modern applications that have an insatiable need to scale flexibly and efficiently...
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Dr. David E. Shaw to Receive 2018 Seymour Cray Computer Engineering Award
Today IEEE announced that Dr. David E. Shaw, chief scientist of D. E. Shaw Research and a senior research fellow at the Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics...
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Video: The Incredible New Supersonic Affinity Jet Engine from GE
In this video, GE showcases its initial design of the first-ever supersonic engine purpose-built for business jets. The "Affinity" engine is optimized with proven...
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How to Control the AI Tsunami
This sponsored post from Lenovo touches on the impending "AI tsunami" and how to ride the wave of AI and HPC using tools like Lenovo Intelligent Computing Orchestration...
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IBM To Acquire Red Hat
Today IBM announced that the companies have reached a definitive agreement under which IBM will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Red Hat...
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TechWomen from Africa Experience Supercomputing Up Close
A pair of emerging technology leaders from the African Continent are spending five weeks in the USA as part of the TechWomen program. "In addition to the tours,...
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Video: NVIDIA and Red Hat Simplify AI Development and Manageability
In this video, Tony Paikeday from NVIDIA describes how the DGX-1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux is transforming enterprise computing with the power of Machine Learning...
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Professor Linda Petzold to Receive Sidney Fernbach Award at SC18
Professor Linda Petzold from UC Santa Barbara has been selected to receive the 2018 IEEE Computer Society Sidney Fernbach Award. "Best known for her pioneeringProfessor...
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Supercomputing Turbine Energy with the ExaWind Project
ECP’s ExaWind project aims to advance the fundamental comprehension of whole wind plant performance by examining wake formation, the impacts of complex terrain,...
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DOE Call for Proposals: HPC for Manufacturing and Materials
The DOE High Performance Computing for Energy Innovation (HPC4EI) Initiative plans to issue its first joint solicitation in November for manufacturing (HPC4Mfg)...
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Choosing the Right Type of Cloud for HPC Lets Scientists Focus on Science
This sponsored post from Naoki Shibata, founder and CEO of XTREME-D, covers how to choose the right type of cloud computing option for your business to increase...
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GCS Sponsors Team deFAUlt at SC18 Student Cluster Competition
The Gauss Centre for Supercomputing (GCS) is sponsoring the “deFAUlt” team from FAU at the Student Cluster Competition at SC18 in Dallas. "For the past two years...
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DDN Benchmarks Record SPEC SFS 2014 Performance
Today DDN announced record performance results across the entire spectrum of the SPEC SFS 2014 benchmark suite. The SPEC SFS 2014 benchmarks provide a standardized...
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European Commission Lays out $1 Billion Roadmap for HPC Expansion
On September 28, 2018, the Council of Ministers officially backed the European Commission's plans to invest jointly with the Member States in building a world-class...
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Video: Powered by GPUs, Altair and Oracle Accelerate CFD in the Cloud
Today Altair and Oracle announced a joint HPC Cloud solution that leverages GPU technology for exceptional CFD simulation performance. Now part of the Oracle Cloud...
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