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Foxconn Orders Blackwell-Powered 90 AI Exaflops Supercomputer
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Foxconn Orders Blackwell-Powered 90 AI Exaflops Supercomputer

Nvidia and  Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn are building what the companies said is Taiwan’s largest supercomputer. The system, to be housed at the Hon...

Nov. 14 Deadlinefor 2 DOE ASCR Scientific Computing Review Panels
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Nov. 14 Deadlinefor 2 DOE ASCR Scientific Computing Review Panels

Oct. 7, 2024: The U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) program has announced that Thursday, Nov. 14 is the deadline for two...

Nov. 11 Deadline: ASCR Announces 2025 Leadership Computing Challenge
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Nov. 11 Deadline: ASCR Announces 2025 Leadership Computing Challenge

Oct. 7 2024 — The U.S. Department of Energy’s ASCR Leadership Computing Challenge (ALCC) is an allocation program for projects of interest to DOE, with emphasis...

Largest Recorded DDoS Attack is 3.8 Tbps
From Schneier on Security

Largest Recorded DDoS Attack is 3.8 Tbps

CLoudflare just blocked the current record DDoS attack: 3.8 terabits per second. (Lots of good information on the attack, and DDoS in general, at the link.) News...

Iterating through matched characters in modern C++: views::filter and coroutine
From Daniel Lemire's Blog

Iterating through matched characters in modern C++: views::filter and coroutine

Consider the following problem. You want to iterate through the characters of a strings and find only those matching some criteria. For example, you might wantContinue...

From Computational Complexity

Emil Post Anticipated (more than anticipated) Godel and Turing

 (Thanks to James De Santis for pointing the article that inspired this post on Post. The article is pointed to in this post.) What is Emil Post known for? I know...

Byte Queens
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Byte Queens

by lenia Maietta and Daniel Gill, Queen Mary University of London Women have made vital contributions to computer science ever since Ada Lovelace debugged the first...

Friday Squid Blogging: Map of All Colossal Squid Sightings
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: Map of All Colossal Squid Sightings

Interesting map, from this paper. Blog moderation policy.

HPC: Driving Cryptocurrency Growth and Changing Its Future
From insideHPC

HPC: Driving Cryptocurrency Growth and Changing Its Future

Behind the rapid expansion of cryptocurrencies in recent years are two often-overlooked technologies: blockchain and high-performance computing. Both play crucial...

Amkor and TSMC Collaborate on Advanced Packaging in Arizona
From insideHPC

Amkor and TSMC Collaborate on Advanced Packaging in Arizona

TEMPE, Ariz. and HSINCHU, Taiwan, R.O.C. Oct. 4, 2024 – TAMC and Amkor Technology announced today a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on advanced packaging...

CCC Weekly Computing News: A Deeper Dive into SkAI
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

CCC Weekly Computing News: A Deeper Dive into SkAI

In this installment of CCC’s Weekly Computing News, we are looking deeper into the SkAI research center led by Northwestern University. This comes after a five-year...

Sandia: Molecular Dynamics Simulation Record Breakers Nominated for Gordon Bell Prize
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Sandia: Molecular Dynamics Simulation Record Breakers Nominated for Gordon Bell Prize

Sandia National Laboratories announced today a new speed record in molecular dynamics simulation. A collaborative research team ran simulations using the Cerebras...

Submer Secures $55.5M Round for Immersion Cooling
From insideHPC

Submer Secures $55.5M Round for Immersion Cooling

October 3, 2024 — Submer announced an investment round of $55.5 million USD, led by M&G, an investment company with £346.1 billion assets under management as of...

Jabil Acquires Liquid Cooling Company Mikros Technologies
From insideHPC

Jabil Acquires Liquid Cooling Company Mikros Technologies

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Oct. 3, 2024 – Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL) today announced the acquisition of Mikros Technologies LLC, an engineering and manufacturing company...

Eaton Announces AI-Ready Rack Enclosures for Data Centers
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Eaton Announces AI-Ready Rack Enclosures for Data Centers

Oct. 3, 2024 — Power management company Eaton today announced the North American launch of its Eaton Heavy-Duty SmartRack enclosures, designed to help data center...

Weird Zimbra Vulnerability
From Schneier on Security

Weird Zimbra Vulnerability

Hackers can execute commands on a remote computer by sending malformed emails to a Zimbra mail server. It’s critical, but difficult to exploit. In an email sent...

HPC-AI Tech Secures $50M Series A Funding
From insideHPC

HPC-AI Tech Secures $50M Series A Funding

SAN FRANCISCO — HPC-AI Tech, a AI startup specializing in AI software infrastructure and video generation, has secured a $50 million Series A funding round. Investors...

SimOps Launches Simulation Operations Automation Initiative
From insideHPC

SimOps Launches Simulation Operations Automation Initiative

Sunnyvale, CA, September 27, 2024 – SimOps announced the launch of its Simulation Operations Automation initiative, a category the company said is poised to redefine...

DDN Expands AI Research Partnership with YTexas
From insideHPC

DDN Expands AI Research Partnership with YTexas

CHATSWORTH, Calif., Oct. 1, 2024 – Data intelligence platform DDN announced an expansion of its AI research and innovation efforts in Texas. This initiative isDDN...

From Computational Complexity

Favorite Theorems: Gradient Descent

September EditionWho thought the algorithm behind machine learning would have cool complexity implications?The Complexity of Gradient Descent: CLS = PPAD ∩ PLSJohn...
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