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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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EuroExa Project puts Europe on the Road to Exascale
In this special guest feature from Scientific Computing World, Robert Roe writes that the EuroExa project has Europe on the road to Exascale computing. "Ultimately...
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Intel Unveils Industry’s First FPGA Integrated with HBM Memory
Today Intel announced the availability of the Intel Stratix 10 MX FPGA, the industry’s first field programmable gate array (FPGA) with integrated High Bandwidth...
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Jülich Simulates World Record 43 Qubit Quantum Computer
Scientists from the Jülich Supercomputing Centre in Germany have set a new world record--simulating a quantum computer with 46 quantum bits – or qubits – for the...
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NCI in Australia to Deploy $70 Million Supercomputer
Today the Australian Government announced plans to invest $70 million for a new supercomputer at the The Board of Australia’s National Computational Infrastructure...
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Video: Introduction to PASC18 Paper Track
PASC18 is soliciting high-quality original research papers related to scientific computing in any of the eight scientific domains represented at the conferenceVideo...
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Atos Kicks off MontBlanc 2020 Project for Exascale
The MontBlanc 2020 project launched this week in Europe. As a sequel to a set of successful research projects into energy-efficient ARM-based computing, MontBlanc...
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HPE Powers World’s Most Powerful Commercial Supercomputer at BP
Today BP announced that it has more than doubled the total computing power of its Center for High-Performance Computing (CHPC) in Houston, making it the most powerful...
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Fortune 500 Firms Join IBM Q Network for Quantum Computing Research
Today IBM announced the first clients to tap into its IBM Q early-access commercial quantum computing systems to explore practical applications important to business...
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Lenovo to Build 26.7 Petaflop SuperMUC-NG Cluster for LRZ in Germany
"Upon its completion in late 2018, the new Lenovo supercomputer (called SuperMUC-NG) will support LRZ in its groundbreaking research across a variety of complex...
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Quantum Launches Scale-out NAS for High-Value and Data-Intensive Workloads
There is a gap in the market between NAS systems designed for enterprise data management and HPC solutions designed for data-intensive workloads," said Molly Presley...
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Baidu Deploys AMD EPYC Single Socket Platforms for ‘ABC’ Datacenters
“Baidu’s mission is to make a complex world simpler through technology, and we are constantly looking to discover and apply the latest cutting-edge technologies...
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Speeding Data Transfer with ESnet’s Petascale DTN Project
Researchers at the DOE are looking to dramatically increase their data transfer capabilities with the Petascale DTN project. "The collaboration, named the Petascale...
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From SC17: Energy Efficiency in the Software Stack — Cross Community Efforts
In this special guest feature, Siddhartha Jana provides an update on cross-community efforts to improve energy efficiency in the software stack. The article covers...
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MareNostrum 4 Named Most Beautiful Datacenter in the World
The MareNostrum 4 supercomputer at the Barcelona Supercomputing Centre has been named the winner of the Most Beautiful Data Center in the world Prize, hosted by...
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New Avere FXT Edge Filer Doubles Performance, Capacity, and Bandwidth for Challenging Workloads
Today Avere Systems introduced the top-of-the-line FXT Edge filer, the FXT 5850. Designed for high data-growth industries, the new FXT enables customers to speed...
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Innovate UK Award to Confirm Business Case for Quantum-enhanced Optimization Algorithms
Today D-Wave Systems announced its involvement in a grant-funded UK project to improve logistics and planning operations using quantum computing algorithms. "Advancing...
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Accelerating HPC with Intel FPGAs
FPGAs can improve performance per watt, bandwidth and latency. In this guest post, Intel explores how Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) can be used to accelerate...
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Supercomputing How First Supernovae Altered Early Star Formation
Over at LBNL, Kathy Kincade writes that cosmologists are using supercomputers to study how heavy metals expelled from exploding supernovae helped the first stars...
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Dell EMC Powers HPC at University of Liverpool with Alces Flight
Today Dell EMC announced a joint solution with Alces Flight and AWS to provide HPC for the University of Liverpool. Dell EMC will provide a fully managed on-premises...
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