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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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Google becomes STEM-Trek Supporter for PEARC17 Student Program
Today STEM-Trek announced that Google, Inc. is a STEM-Trek Platinum supporter of the PEARC17 Student Program. The donation will increase the number of studentsGoogle...
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Cal Poly Wins Silicon Mechanics Research Cluster Grant
Today Silicon Mechanics announced that California Polytechnic State University is the recipient of its sixth annual Research Cluster Grant. As a result of its successful...
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Max Planck Institute Adopts ScaleMP Cluster Virtualization Software
"We selected vSMP Foundation from ScaleMP as the sole available solution turning cluster hardware into an SMP; as a single machine, it allows us to distribute the...
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Eurotech Unveils Aurora Tigon V4 System with Intel Xeon Phi
Today Eurotech announced the Eurotech Aurora Tigon v4, the flagship product of the Eurotech hybrid HPC systems line that adds support for the second generationEurotech...
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Register Now for the SDSC Summer Institute on HPC
"This year’s workshop continues SDSC’s strategy of bringing high-performance computing to what is known as the ‘long tail’ of science, i.e. providing resourcesRegister...
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SHAPE Program offers HPC to Small Businesses in Europe
"The SHAPE Program will help European SMEs overcome barriers to using HPC, such as cost of operation, lack of knowledge and lack of resources. It will facilitate...
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GW4 Unveils ARM-Powered Isambard Supercomputer from Cray
Today the GW4 Alliance in the UK unveiled Isambard, the world’s first ARM-based production supercomputer at today’s Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council...
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Prof. Dieter Kranzlmüller Named Chairman of the Board at LRZ in Germany
Today the Gauss Centre for Supercomputing (GCS) announced that Prof. Dr. Dieter Kranzlmüller is the new Chairman of the Board of Directors at GCS member Leibniz...
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Purdue Supercomputer Gets Second Life in Colombia
"Besides trying to identify likely drug targets for new HIV treatments, EAFIT’s first supercomputer, named Apolo, is being used for everything from earthquake science...
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Register Now for PRACEdays17 in Barcelona
Registration is now open for PRACEdays17. The event May 16-18 in Barcelona, Spain. "The PRACEdays17 program will follow the tradition set by the first three editions...
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NICE Software Releases EnginFrame 2017
"Since the NICE acquisition by Amazon Web Services (AWS), many customers asked us how to make the HPC experience in the Cloud as simple as the one they have onNICE...
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Quantum Startup Rigetti Computing Raises $64 Million in Funding
Today Rigetti Computing, a leading quantum computing start-up, announced it has raised $64 million in Series A and B funding. "Quantum computing will enable people...
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New Univa Grid Engine Release Doubles Performance over Previous Versions
"Grid Engine 8.5’s significant performance improvement for submitting jobs and reduced scheduling times will have a profound impact to our customers’ bottom line...
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Valerie Taylor Named Director of Mathematics and Computer Science at Argonne
Today Argonne announced that computer scientist Valerie Taylor has been appointed as the next director of the Mathematics and Computer Science (MCS) division at...
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Asetek Liquid Cooling Solution Coming to HPC Center
Today Asetek announced a new order from one of its existing OEM partners for its RackCDU D2C (Direct-to-Chip) liquid cooling solution. The order is part of a new...
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UK to Launch Six HPC Centers
The UK is launching six HPC centers this month. Funded by £20 million from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) the centres are located...
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Berkeley Lab Tunes NWChem for Intel Xeon Phi Processor
A team of researchers at Berkeley Lab, PNNL, and Intel are working hard to make sure that computational chemists are prepared to compute efficiently on next-generation...
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RCE Podcast Looks at Deal.II Finite Element Library
"deal.II — a name that originally meant to indicate that it is the successor to the Differential Equations Analysis Library — is a C++ program library targetedRCE...
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New ARM Architecture Targets AI
ARM has taken a step into the artificial intelligence market with the announcement of a new micro-architecture - DynamIQ - specifically designed for artificialNew...
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