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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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ISC 2022: HPC Experts Share Thoughts on Making the Most of Next Week’s Conference
ISC 2022, one of the biggest HPC confabs of the year, will be an in-person event (along with virtual streming) for the first time since 2019. Getting the most of...
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LLNL and Amazon Web Services Team on Standardized HPC Software Stack
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have signed a memorandum of understanding to define the role of leadership-class high...
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Azure Adopts AMD Instinct MI200 GPU for Large-Scale AI Training
SANTA CLARA, Calif. May 26, 2022 — Microsoft has announced the use of AMD Instinct MI200 GPU accelerators for large-scale AI training workloads. Microsoft alsoAzure...
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AMD in $1.9B Acquisition of Data Center Solutions Company Pensando
SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 26, 2022 — AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Pensando Systems in a transaction valued at approximately...
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DOE Announces $40M for Research Training for Underrepresented Groups in STEM and Climate Science
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $40 million to provide research opportunities to historically underrepresented groups in STEM and diversifyDOE...
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HPE and Cerebras to Install AI Supercomputer at Leibniz Supercomputing Centre
The Leibniz Supercomputing Centre (LRZ), Cerebras Systems, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), today announced the joint development of a system designed to accelerate...
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Quantum Computing Inc. Agrees to Acquire QPhoton
LEESBURG, Va., May 24, 2022 — Quantum Computing Inc. (QCI) (NASDAQ: QUBT) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire QPhoton, a quantum...
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Lenovo Talks TruScale HPC-as-a-Service, Supply Chain Strategy and ISC 2022
This Q&A was conducted by Nages Sieslack of the ISC 2022 organizing team who spoke with Noam Rosen, Managing Director for High Performance Computing at Lenovo EMEA...
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Metaverse UGC Platform BUD Raises $36.8M Series B
23rd May 2022; BUD, a metaverse user-generated platform, announces its $36.8M Series B round led by Sequoia Capital India with participation from ClearVue Partners...
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D-Wave Announces Slate for Public Company Board of Directors
PALO ALTO, Calif. & BURNABY, B.C. (May 23, 2022) – D-Wave Systems Inc., a quantum computing systems, software, and services company, has announced the anticipated...
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Hello World! ISC Is ON And We Are Back!
As the HPC world gathers in Hamburg, Germany for the International Supercomputing (ISC) conference, a deep and heartfelt sigh of relief can be heard from everyHello...
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Intel Puts $700M into Hillsboro Liquid Cooling, Sustainability R&D ‘Mega Lab’
Intel announced a $700 million “mega lab” at its Jones Farm campus in Hillsboro, OR, to be used for R&D in liquid cooling and other sustainability technologiesIntel...
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GIGABYTE Releases Arm-Based Server for NVIDIA Baseboard Accelerators for HPC, AI
May 19, 2022 – GIGABYTE Technology, (TWSE: 2376), maker of high-performance servers and workstations, today announced a scalable server, G492-PD0, that supports...
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AMD to Use AMD EPYC-Powered Google Cloud’s C2D VM Instance for EDA
Google Cloud and AMD today announced a partnership in which AMD will run electronic design automation (EDA) for its chip-design workloads on Google Cloud, extending...
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Amazon Web Services Joins Q-NEXT Quantum Research Center
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has become a member of Q-NEXT, a quantum research center developing the science and technology for controlling and distributing quantum...
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@HPCpodcast: Google Cloud’s 9 Exaflop AI Supercomputer, Chip Price Hikes, HPC Helps Photograph a Black Hole in Our Galaxy and IBM’s Quantum Ambitions
@HPCpodcast was so pleased with our last episode, an extensive interview with the University of Tennessee’s (and Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s) Jack Dongarra@HPCpodcast...
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Sylabs Readies for Native OCI Compatibility with Release of SingularityCE 3.10
Reno, NV – May 18, 2022 – Sylabs, provider of tools and services for performance-intensive container technology, today announced that it has released SingularityCE...
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NEC Selects DDN and Nvidia for AI Research Supercomputer in Japan
CHATSWORTH, Calif., May 18, 2022 — High performance storage company DDN today announced that NEC Corporation (NEC) has selected DDN storage for its new supercomputer...
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Wellspring Receives FedRAMP Authorization for IP Management Platform
CHICAGO, May 18, 2022 — Wellspring, developer of Innovation Ops software, today announced it has achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP)...
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