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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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Seagate Rolls Out Energy-Efficient SATA SSD For Enterprise Cloud
Today Seagate announced the Nytro XF1230 SATA SSD, an energy-efficient drive specifically designed to meet the performance and reliability requirements of today...
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Argonne Discovers Self-healing Diamond-like Carbon
Scientists at Argonne have discovered a self-healing, diamond-like material that could revolutionize the design of future automotive engines. “This is a very unique...
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SC16 Keynote to Focus on Cognitive Computing
Today SC16 announced that Katharine Frase has been selected as the SC16 Keynote Speaker. "We are thrilled to have such an experienced pioneer and leader address...
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International HPC Summer School Prepares Next Generation
XSEDE reports that this year's International Summer School on HPC Challenges in Computational Sciences was a rousing success. "This program is an excellent mixInternational...
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One Stop Systems Partners with Liqid on 3U Flash Storage Array
"We have partnered with Liqid to provide our customers with a leading option for enterprise-class flash storage. OSS is one of the only companies currently producing...
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NCI in Australia Receives $14 Million Investment
The National Computational Infrastructure (NCI), Australia's high-performance supercomputer, cloud and data repository, has received a $7M boost from the Australian...
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Panasas Rolls Out ActiveStor 20
Today Panasas introduced ActiveStor 20, its latest generation hybrid scale-out NAS appliance, featuring a 65 percent increase in flash and a 25 percent increase...
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IBM TrueNorth Project wins Inaugural Misha Mahowald Prize
The inaugural Misha Mahowald Prize for Neuromorphic Engineering has been awarded to the TrueNorth project, led by Dr. Dharmendra S. Modha at IBM Research. "TheIBM...
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Record Participation Sets Stage for next NVM Express Plugfest
Today NVM Express, Inc. released the results of its fifth NVM Express (NVMe) Plugfest. The event was a distinct success, with the highest attendance to date. "NVM...
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Enter Your Machine Learning Code in the Cognitive Cup
"OpenPOWER is all about creating a broad ecosystem with opportunities to accelerate your workloads. For the Cognitive Cup, we provide two types of accelerators:...
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FlyElephant 2.0 Improves HPC Collaboration Features
Today the FlyElephant team announced the release of the FlyElephant 2.0 platform for High Performance Computing. Versioin 2.0 enhancements include: internal expert...
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Seagate Announes Industry-First 2TB M.2 Enterprise SSD
Today Seagate unveiled a first-of-its kind, high-capacity drive that can help data centers more easily accommodate exponential data growth, while still maintaining...
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MIPT in Moscow Develops New Method of Calculating Protein Interaction
Biologists and mathematicians from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) have accelerated the rate at which a computer can predict the structure...
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Mellanox Receives Baidu Award for Innovation in Machine Learning
Today Mellanox announced it has received the Award for Technology Innovation from Baidu, Inc. The award recognizes Mellanox's achievements in designing and delivering...
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Superior Performance Commits Kyoto University to CPUs Over GPUs
In this special guest feature, Rob Farber writes that a study done by Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine shows that code modernization can help IntelSuperior...
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Supercomputing Better Engines at Argonne
Researchers are using Argonne supercomputers to jump-start internal-combustion engine designs in the name of conservation. “Improving engine efficiencies by even...
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Dassault to Acquire Computer Simulation Technology (CST) in Germany
Dassault Systèmes, a provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions, has announced that it will acquire Computer Simulation Technology (CST), a specialist...
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Simulating Sea Ice Leads at DKRZ
Researchers at DKRZ are using supercomputers to better understand the movement of sea ice. "Sea ice is an important component of the Earth System, which is often...
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ARM to Power New RIKEN supercomputer
ARM processors will provide the computational muscle behind one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world, replacing the current K computer at the RIKENARM...
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