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Joyce Weisbecker: the first indie games developer?
From CS4FN (Computer Science For Fun)

Joyce Weisbecker: the first indie games developer?

Mary Ann Horton was transitioning to female at the time that she made one of her biggest contributions to our lives with a simple computer science idea with a...

Exascale: Frontier  Supercomputer Used in Molecular Dynamics Simulation of 2M Electrons
From insideHPC

Exascale: Frontier Supercomputer Used in Molecular Dynamics Simulation of 2M Electrons

The exascale- class Frontier supercomputer set a new standard for calculating the number of atoms in a molecular dynamics simulation 1,000 times greater in size...

Criminal Gang Physically Assaulting People for Their Cryptocurrency
From Schneier on Security

Criminal Gang Physically Assaulting People for Their Cryptocurrency

This is pretty horrific: …a group of men behind a violent crime spree designed to compel victims to hand over access to their cryptocurrency savings. That announcement...

U.S. in Preliminary $400M Deal with GlobalWafers to Build 300mm Silicon Wafer Fabs
From insideHPC

U.S. in Preliminary $400M Deal with GlobalWafers to Build 300mm Silicon Wafer Fabs

The U.S. Department of Commerce yesterday announced a proposed $400 million CHIPS + Science Act investment to build what the agency said would be the first domestic...

From Computational Complexity

The Story of Shor's Algorithm

The quantum factoring algorithm of Peter Shor (FOCS 1994, SIAM Review 1999) turns thirty this year. Before his algorithm, quantum computing lacked the killer app...

Crusoe to Build 200MW AI Data Center, Then Expand at 1.2 GW Lancium Clean Campus
From insideHPC

Crusoe to Build 200MW AI Data Center, Then Expand at 1.2 GW Lancium Clean Campus

SAN FRANCISCO and Abilene, TX  — July 18, 2024 — Crusoe Energy Systems LLC announced it is building a 200 MW data center at the Lancium Clean Campus outside Abilene...

CSTA Day Two
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

CSTA Day Two

Day two starts with sessions for ALL attendees. I started proctoring a session called Classroom To Career – CS Curriculum With a Purpose. This was a session presented...

Argonne Lab Unveils Upgraded Advanced Photon Source
From insideHPC

Argonne Lab Unveils Upgraded Advanced Photon Source

The Advanced Photon Source (APS) Argonne National Laboratory has emerged from a year-long shutdown ready for its second act. “Together with Argonne's new exascale...

Is Search Trying Too Hard?
From The Noisy Channel

Is Search Trying Too Hard?

Last year, the emergence of ChatGPT and its ability to generate volumes from short prompts led me to speculate about the compressibility of thought. In a related...

LightSolver Announces Management Changes
From insideHPC

LightSolver Announces Management Changes

TEL AVIV, Israel – July 16, 2024 – Laser-based computing company LightSolver today announced the appointment of Amir Oz as Chief Operations Officer and Miki Sapir...

Riverlane Partners with Atlantic Quantum on Error Correction
From insideHPC

Riverlane Partners with Atlantic Quantum on Error Correction

July 17, 2024 — Quantum error correction technology company Riverland and Atlantic Quantum, a developer of scalable, fault-tolerant quantum computers, today announced...

Cloudflare Reports that Almost 7% of All Internet Traffic Is Malicious
From Schneier on Security

Cloudflare Reports that Almost 7% of All Internet Traffic Is Malicious

6.8%, to be precise. From ZDNet: However, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks continue to be cybercriminals’ weapon of choice, making up over 37% of all...

CSTA Day One
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

CSTA Day One

Day one for me was the chapter leadership summit. I got talked into the New Hampshire chapter treasurer role. The first thing I did was to connect with the other...

Open Innovation AI and Nscale Partner for AI GPU Cloud Services
From insideHPC

Open Innovation AI and Nscale Partner for AI GPU Cloud Services

July 16, 2024 — Open Innovation AI, a GPU orchestration platform, and Nscale, an AI cloud service provider, today announced a partnership designed to deliver AI...

Chilldyne Launches Liquid Cooling Starter Kit AI in Data Centers
From insideHPC

Chilldyne Launches Liquid Cooling Starter Kit AI in Data Centers

CARLSBAD, Calif., July 16, 2024 – Chilldyne, a provider of direct-to-chip liquid cooling solutions, has  released its data center liquid cooling starter kit designed...

Quantum Computing: What You Need to Know to Get Started
From insideHPC

Quantum Computing: What You Need to Know to Get Started

[SPONSORED GUEST ARTICLE]  Eviden’s approach to quantum computing involves developing a quantum emulator, Qaptiva™ solution, to focus on algorithm and application...

Micron Says its MRDIMMs Deliver up to 256GB Capacity at 40% Lower Latency
From insideHPC

Micron Says its MRDIMMs Deliver up to 256GB Capacity at 40% Lower Latency

BOISE, Idaho, July 16, 2024 — Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), today announced it is now sampling its multiplexed rank dual inline memory module (MRDIMMs)Micron...

DOE and DARPA in Quantum Research Agreement
From insideHPC

DOE and DARPA in Quantum Research Agreement

July 16, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to coordinate...

SMART Global Holdings to Become Penguin Solutions
From insideHPC

SMART Global Holdings to Become Penguin Solutions

NEW YORK – July 16, 2024 – Today, at its Nasdaq MarketSite Analyst Day event, SMART Global Holdings, Inc. (“SGH”) (NASDAQ: SGH) announced its intention to become...

DOE Announces AI for Science Roadmap
From insideHPC

DOE Announces AI for Science Roadmap

Washington, DC, July 16, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Energy announced a roadmap for the Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence for Science, Security, and Technology...
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