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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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Compute Canada to Renew National Research Computing Infrastructure
Today Compute Canada announced funding to renew and consolidate the Canadian national platform for advanced research computing. Compute Canada and its regionalCompute...
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BSC and CEA to Collaborate on HPC Innovation
Today the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) and French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) announced plans to collaborate on HPC research...
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Should Users Reset Performance Expectations for Exascale?
"Exascale computers are going to deliver only one or two per cent of their theoretical peak performance when they run real applications; and both the people paying...
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Obama Establishes National Strategic Computing Initiative
Today President Obama issued an Executive Order establishing the National Strategic Computing Initiative (NSCI) to ensure the United States continues leading high...
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TACC Puts Chameleon Cloud Testbed into Production
Today the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) announced that its new Chameleon testbed is in full production for researchers across the country. Designed toTACC...
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Intel and Micron Announce 3D XPoint Non-Volatile Memory
Today Intel Corporation and Micron Technology unveiled 3D XPoint technology, a non-volatile memory that has the potential to revolutionize any device, application...
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Savage IO Rolls Out High Performance Open Storage
Today Savage IO announced the SavageStor open storage platform. According to the company, SavageStor is the highest-performing, most-densely populated Open Storage...
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Ada Lovelace Competition to Inspire Female Programmers
Marking the 200th anniversary of the birth of Ada Lovelace, the woman widely regarded as the first computer programmer, a competition aims to inspire female students...
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Last Call for SC15 Tech Program Submissions
The submissions deadline for portions of the SC15 Technical Program has been extended to Friday, Aug. 7. The SC15 conference will take place Nov. 15-20 in Austin...
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Smaller Companies Shun HPC in Europe
In the ISC opening keynote, the conference was told that Europe is failing to persuade enough small and medium companies to take advantage of high performance computing...
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Allinea Training Coming to XSEDE15 Conference
Training on Allinea Software will be a featured segment at the XSEDE15 conference in St. Louis next week. The event is designed to help scientists and developers...
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Inova Powers Genomics with SGI
Today SGI announced that Inova Translational Medicine Institute (ITMI) has selected the company's supercomputing solutions to enable researchers to obtain insights...
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HPC Gets Boost in Milwaukee with $750,000 WEDC Grant
In case you didn't know, insideHPC President Rich Brueckner has his roots in Wisconsin, and it was great to see this news today that the Milwaukee Institute has...
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Fujitsu Launches HPC Gateway Web Software
Today Fujitsu announced plans to make HPC more accessible to a wider customer base with the FUJITSU Software HPC Gateway. The company said it wants to simplifyFujitsu...
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Cycle Computing Joins Cloud Native Computing Foundation
Today Cycle Computing announced its participation in the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. Through its membership, Cycle Computing will enable enterprise users...
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EXTOLL Rolls Out TOURMALETT Network Chip at ISC 2015
Last week at ISC 2015, EXTOLL from Germany introduced its TOURMALET 100G network chip and PCIe Board. The post EXTOLL Rolls Out TOURMALETT Network Chip at ISC 2015...
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High Performance Computing in Defense Intelligence
Technological advancements in hardware and software products allow analysts to process larger amounts of data rapidly, allowing them time to apply human judgment...
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HPC Gives Oil and Gas a Companies Edge
As worldwide demand for energy continues to rise, the oil industry is working to satisfy demand for the hydrocarbon part of that equation. High performance computing...
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Russians Enhance RSC Tornado Cluster Solution
At ISC 2015 last week, Russian supercomputing vendor RSC Group showcased its next generation RSC Tornado cluster solution. Enhanced with higher computing density...
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