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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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Rambus Launches 5600 MT/s RCD Chip for DDR5 Memory Module Suppliers
SAN JOSE, Oct. 13, 2021 — Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ: RMBS), a chip and silicon IP provider, today announced it is sampling its 5600 MT/s 2nd-generation RCD chip to the...
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Supermicro Expands GPU System Portfolio for AI, HPC, Cloud Workloads
SAN JOSE, Oct. 12, 2021 — Supermicro has announced new systems based on NVIDIA Ampere architecture GPUs and 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors with built-in...
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Cambridge Quantum Releases Quantum NLP Toolkit and Library
CAMBRIDGE, UK — Cambridge Quantum today announced the release of what it said is the world’s first toolkit and library for Quantum Natural Language Processing (QNLP)...
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Quantum Accelerator Duality Announces First Corporate Supporters
Oct. 13, 2021 — Duality, the nation’s first accelerator focused on supporting quantum science and technology companies, has announced that Amazon Web Services (AWS)...
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Eni Upgrades HPE HPC Infrastructure via GreenLake
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today announced the upgrade of the supercomputer system of Eni, the Italian multinational supermajor energy company. TheEni...
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HPC: Stop Scaling the Hard Way
...today’s situation is clear: HPC is struggling with reliability at scale. Well over 10 years ago, Google proved that commodity hardware was both cheaper and more...
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Hailo Claims Record AI Chip Venture Round with $136M Series C
Artificial intelligence chipmaker Hailo today announced it has raised$136 million in a Series C funding round led by Poalim Equity and Gil Agmon. The company said...
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IBM and Deloitte Launch Offering for AI in Hybrid Cloud Environments
NEW YORK AND ARMONK, N.Y., Oct. 11, 2021 – IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Deloitte today announced a new offering—DAPPER, an AI-enabled managed analytics solution. The solution...
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Exxact Corporation Releases NVIDIA HGX A100-powered Servers for AI and HPC
FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 6, 2021 — Exxact Corporation, a provider of high-performance computing (HPC), artificial intelligence (AI), and data center solutions, announced...
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3rd Annual HPC-AI Advisory Council and STFC DiRAC Conference, Oct. 13-14, to Explore the UK’s Science Superpower Agenda
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — The for community benefit HPC-AI Advisory Council, in collaboration with the UK’s Science & Technology Facilities Council (STFC) DiRAC Facility...
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Exascale Hardware Evaluation: Workflow Analysis for Supercomputer Procurements
By Rob Farber on behalf of the Exascale Computing Project It is well known in the high-performance computing (HPC) community that many (perhaps most) HPC workloads...
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Univ. of Nebraska Seeks $50M Fed Funding for HPC Center Expansion
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is seeking $50 million in federal dollars via the American Rescue Plan to fund supercomputing expansion to university’s Holland...
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Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Receives Proclamations Celebrating 35 Years
Oct. 7, 2021 – Local, state and federal officials have recognized the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center’s (PSC’s) 35-year anniversary. US Congressman Mike Doyle;...
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Chenbro Launches 2U Compact JBOD for High-Density Storage
Taipei, Taiwan, October 7, 2021 – Chenbro (TWSE: 8210), designer and manufacturer of own-brand rackmount systems, has announced the compact 2U JBOD, the DS25224...
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Samsung Claims First Open-source Software for CXL Memory Platform
Samsung today introduced what it said is the first open-source software solution designed for the Compute Express Link (CXL) memory platform. The company said the...
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ExaWind: How Exascale-class HPC Will Help Optimize Skyscraper-sized Wind Turbines of the Future
A wind power revolution is blowing through the U.S. electrical industry, and exascale-class supercomputing is expected to play an increasingly instrumental role...
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NCSA’s Dan Katz Elected to Board of IEEE Computer Society
National Center for Supercomputing Applications Chief Scientist Daniel S. Katz was elected to the IEEE Computer Society Board of Governors for a three-year term...
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HPC Center Stuttgart Celebrates 25 Years
Stuttgart, Germany – October 6, 2021 – Founded in 1996 as Germany’s first national high-performance computing (HPC) center, the High-Performance Computing Center...
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Quantum Company Rigetti Computing to Go Public via SPAC
BERKELEY, Calif. — Oct. 6, 2021 — Rigetti & Co., Inc. (“Rigetti”), a pioneer in full-stack quantum computing, announced today it has entered into a definitive merger...
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