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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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Podcast: Seeing the Black Hole with Big Data
In this podcast, the Radio Free HPC team discusses how the news of the cool visualization of an actual black hole leads to interesting issues in HPC land. "ThePodcast...
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Intel Addresses the Convergence of AI, Analytic, and Traditional HPC Workloads
HPC is no longer just HPC, but rather a mix of workloads that instantiate the convergence of AI, traditional HPC modeling and simulation, and HPDA (High Performance...
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Xilinx to Acquire Solarflare
Today Xilinx announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Solarflare Communications. "The acquisition will enable Xilinx to combine...
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DOE Announces $20 Million in AI Research Funding
DOE’s Office of Electricity has selected eight projects to receive nearly $7 million in total to explore the use of big data, artificial intelligence, and machine...
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Supermicro Shipping new Scale-Up In-Memory Computing Platforms with Intel Xeon Scalable processors
Today Supermicro announced that its new 4-socket servers featuring 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors and Intel Optane DC persistent memory are now shipping...
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NEC-X Opens Vector Engine Data Acceleration Center in Silicon Valley
Today NEC-X launched the Vector Engine Data Acceleration Center (VEDAC) at its Silicon Valley facility. This new VEDAC is one of the company’s many offerings to...
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TACC Podcast Looks at the Challenges of Computational Reproducibility
In this TACC Podcast, Dan Stanzione and Doug James from the Texas Advanced Computing Center discuss the thorny issue of reproducibility in HPC. "Computational reproducibility...
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Sylabs boosts HPC Containers with SingularityPRO 3.1
Today Sylabs announced the release of SingularityPRO 3.1 in what the company is calling a watershed moment for enterprise customers everywhere. "SingularityPROSylabs...
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Agenda Posted: Forum Teratec in France
The Forum Teratec in France has posted their speaker agenda. With over 1300 attendees, the event takes place June 11-12 in Palaiseau. "The Forum Teratec is theAgenda...
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Video: LANL Creates first Billion-atom Biomolecular Simulation
Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory have created the largest simulation to date of an entire gene of DNA, a feat that required one billion atoms to model...
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Ohio Supercomputer Center hosts Statewide User Group
On April 19, researchers gathered at the Ohio Supercomputer Center for the Statewide Users Group (SUG) spring conference to collaborate and share ideas with peers...
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Supercomputing Bioelectric Fields in the Fight Against Cancer
Researchers from of the University of California at Santa Barbara are using TACC supercomputers to study bioelectric effects of cells to develop new anti-cancer...
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Taurus Europe Acquires ClusterVision
The Taurus Group in the Netherlands has acquired European HPC specialist ClusterVision. "The ability to bring ClusterVision into the portfolio is very important...
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Call for Papers: Hot Interconnects Conference in Silicon Valley
The Hot Interconnects conference has issued its Call for Papers. The event takes place August 14-16 in Silicon Valley. "Hot Interconnects is the premier international...
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Dr Debora Sijacki wins 2019 PRACE Ada Lovelace Award for HPC
Today the European PRACE initiative announced that Dr Debora Sijacki from the University of Cambridge will receive the 2019 PRACE Ada Lovelace Award for HPC for...
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Sign up for ISC STEM Student Day
Young people looking to further their careers in HPC are encouraged to sign up for the ISC STEM Student Day program. As part of the ISC High Performance Conference...
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Making Python Fly: Accelerate Performance Without Recoding
Developers are increasingly besieged by the big data deluge. Intel Distribution for Python uses tried-and-true libraries like the Intel Math Kernel Library (Intel...
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Adaptive Deep Reuse Technique cuts AI Training Time by more than 60 Percent
North Carolina State University researchers have developed a technique that reduces training time for deep learning networks by more than 60 percent without sacrificing...
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Spectra Logic and Arcitecta team up for Genomics Data Management
Spectra Logic is teaming with Arcitecta for tackling the massive datasets used in life sciences. The two companies will showcase their joint solutions at the BioIT...
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