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to mop up</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="22 May 20:31" data-epoch="1716409869">22 May 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">2</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/05/16/cerebras_german_military_llms/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Aleph Alpha enlists Cerebras waferscale supers to train AI for German military</h4> <div class=standfirst>Also demonstrates success accelerating molecular dynamics</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="16 May 13:15" data-epoch="1715865308">16 May 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">1</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/05/14/nvidia_pue_datacenter/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Nvidia PUE-PUEs datacenter efficiency ratings, calls for application-specific metrics</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">ISC</span> What good is great power use effectiveness if your DC is packed with inefficient kit?</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Systems</span><span class="time_stamp" title="14 May 06:44" data-epoch="1715669055">14 May 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">4</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1a"> <article> <a href="/2024/05/13/nvidia_gh200_green500/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Green500 shows Nvidia's Grace-Hopper superchip is a power-efficiency beast</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Analysis</span> Three most energy-friendly systems all driven by Nv's CPU-GPU chip. AMD's APU could soon change that</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 May 23:23" data-epoch="1715642591">13 May 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">4</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/05/13/aurora_breaks_the_exaflop_barrier/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Aurora breaks the exaFLOPS barrier but falls short of the final Frontier once again</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">ISC</span> With LLNL's AMD-powered El Capitan on the horizon, time is running out for Intel's Aurora to claim number 1 spot</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 May 09:36" data-epoch="1715592975">13 May 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">6</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/05/10/italian_climate_supercomputer/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Italy's climate super computer, Cassandra, to combine HPC with AI</h4> <div class=standfirst>CPU-heavy big iron boasts Intel's HBM-packed Xeons and a tiny complement of Nvidia H100s</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="10 May 06:31" data-epoch="1715322675">10 May 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">11</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/05/08/spinncloud_systems_unveils_armbased_neuromorphic/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>SpiNNcloud Systems unveils Arm-based 'neuromorphic supercomputer'</h4> <div class=standfirst>Brain-inspired chip folks set to show off hardware at ISC next week</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="08 May 19:30" data-epoch="1715196609">08 May 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">7</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-2g"> <div class="bird ad-owl"> <div class="bird_wrapper"> <div class="ad_inner_wrap"> <div aria-hidden="true" class="adun" data-pos="btm" data-raptor="owl" data-xsm=",fluid,mpu,dmpu," data-sm=",fluid,mpu,dmpu," data-md=",fluid,mpu,dmpu," data-xmd=",fluid,leaderboard,mpu," data-lg=",fluid,mpu,leaderboard," data-xlg=",fluid,billboard,superleaderboard,mpu,leaderboard," data-xxlg=",fluid,billboard,superleaderboard,brandwidth,brandimpact,mpu,leaderboard,"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1b"> <article> <a href="/2024/05/08/mitre_ai_computer/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>MITRE promises a cute little 17-PFLOPS AI super for the rest of Uncle Sam's agencies</h4> <div class=standfirst>No child process left behind</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="08 May 01:51" data-epoch="1715133071">08 May 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">1</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/05/06/cheyenne_supercomputer_sold/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Cheyenne supercomputer sells at auction for just $480K</h4> <div class=standfirst>And you thought consumer electronics suffered from depreciation</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="06 May 17:45" data-epoch="1715017510">06 May 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">27</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/04/30/fugaku_supercomputer_ibm_quantum_module/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>IBM quantum system elbows into Arm-powered Fugaku supercomputer</h4> <div class=standfirst>Slotting in the module for ambitious next-generation compute goals</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="30 Apr 17:45" data-epoch="1714499111">30 Apr 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_no_comments"></span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/04/11/dell_ai_server_lead_times/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Dell shaves months off lead times for GPU-powered AI servers</h4> <div class=standfirst>TSMC turns advanced packaging production knob to 11</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="11 Apr 16:00" data-epoch="1712851214">11 Apr 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">2</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1a"> <article> <a href="/2024/04/09/india_eu_hpc_collaboration/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>India and EU finally advance HPC collaboration project hatched in 2022</h4> <div class=standfirst>Seek ideas for thorny problems related to both HPC and real-world problems</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Public Sector</span><span class="time_stamp" title="09 Apr 05:01" data-epoch="1712638904">09 Apr 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">1</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/04/03/pcie_70_draft/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>PCIe 7.0 first official draft lands, doubling bandwidth yet again</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Analysis</span> The downside? You probably won't see kit to use it until 2027</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Systems</span><span class="time_stamp" title="03 Apr 22:15" data-epoch="1712182512">03 Apr 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">13</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/02/21/taingiwilta_australia_defence_supercomputer/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Australian supercomputer 'Taingiwilta' comes online this year with [REDACTED] inside</h4> <div class=standfirst>Exec in charge laments that in defence HPC down under, you can pay a veteran expert a mere web dev's salary</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="21 Feb 05:30" data-epoch="1708493410">21 Feb 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">20</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/02/20/italy_military_space_cloud/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Italy's military mulling space-based supercomputing cloud</h4> <div class=standfirst>HPC satellites less about world domination, more high availability for comms</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="20 Feb 20:15" data-epoch="1708460111">20 Feb 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">18</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1b"> <article> <a href="/2024/02/20/askap_tech_update/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Square Kilometre Array precursor looks to filter out satellite interference</h4> <div class=standfirst>Starlink isn't the biggest problem, but increasing numbers of orbiting transmitters isn't helpful</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="20 Feb 07:27" data-epoch="1708414032">20 Feb 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">13</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/02/20/australia_no_hpc_science_plan/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Australia has no next-gen HPC investment plan and clouds can't fill the gap</h4> <div class=standfirst>Academy of Science calls for exascale system, which would cost more than current budgets for all supers</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="20 Feb 02:58" data-epoch="1708397890">20 Feb 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">4</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/02/19/eos_nvidia_supercomputer/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>What's going on with Eos, Nvidia's incredible shrinking supercomputer?</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Updated</span> It'll have 10K GPUs! No, 4,608! Err... 2,816?</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="19 Feb 16:02" data-epoch="1708358526">19 Feb 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">11</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/01/31/quantum_sector_saw_50_percent/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Investors threw 50% less money at quantum last year</h4> <div class=standfirst>Yep, you guessed it – at least some of them swapped investments out for gen AI</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="31 Jan 14:15" data-epoch="1706710531">31 Jan 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">10</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1a"> <article> <a href="/2024/01/24/updated_hpe_spaceborne_computer2/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>HPE's updated Spaceborne Computer-2 ready to hitch another ride to the ISS</h4> <div class=standfirst>How's low Earth orbit for the edge?</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="24 Jan 15:30" data-epoch="1706110206">24 Jan 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">3</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/01/23/modular_containerized_datacenter_to_hold/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Europe's first exascale system will be slotted into modular containerized datacenter</h4> <div class=standfirst>Fancy updating it? Just click in a fresh unit – or that's the idea anyway...</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="23 Jan 17:35" data-epoch="1706031335">23 Jan 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">3</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/01/11/riken_ion_qubits_quantinuum/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Quantum computing eggheads throw some other qubits at the wall to see what sticks</h4> <div class=standfirst>Just keep the cold clammy hand of Fujitsu away from it</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="11 Jan 08:26" data-epoch="1704961566">11 Jan 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">7</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/12/05/warnings_of_poor_maintenance_at/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>DoE watchdog warns of poor maintenance at home of Frontier exascale system</h4> <div class=standfirst>Report says new QA plan currently being worked up</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="05 Dec 14:00" data-epoch="1701784806">05 Dec 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">4</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1b"> <article> <a href="/2023/11/28/cerebras_g42_china_refile/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>After bashing Nvidia for ‘arming’ China, Cerebras's backer G42 alarms US govt with suspected Beijing ties</h4> <div class=standfirst>What was it they say about folks in silicon houses?</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="28 Nov 07:29" data-epoch="1701156548">28 Nov 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">7</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/11/27/alibaba_closes_quantum_lab_donates/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Alibaba shuts down quantum lab, donates it to university</h4> <div class=standfirst>Three guesses where DAMO plans to focus research from now on. Yep, you guessed it...AI</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="27 Nov 14:02" data-epoch="1701093729">27 Nov 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">2</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/11/20/green500_benchmark_shift/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Researchers weigh new benchmarks for Green500 amid shifting workload priorities</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">SC23</span> Just because it's super efficient at Linpack doesn't mean it'll be in everything</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="20 Nov 14:01" data-epoch="1700488867">20 Nov 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_no_comments"></span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/11/16/nasa_lander_plume_simulations/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>NASA geeks code new tricks to model rocket plumes and avoid a lunar dust-up</h4> <div class=standfirst>Supersonic hot gas not that awesome for rocky, dusty surface</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="16 Nov 11:45" data-epoch="1700135106">16 Nov 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">6</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1a"> <article> <a href="/2023/11/14/five_dollar_supercomputer/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>As the Top500 celebrates its 30th year, with a $5 VM you too can get into the top 10 ... of 1993</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">SC23</span> But if you really care about performance, there are better options out there, natch</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="14 Nov 12:30" data-epoch="1699965012">14 Nov 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">24</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/11/13/intel_dawn_ai_uk/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Intel drops the deets on UK's Dawn AI supercomputer</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">SC23</span> Phase one packs 512 Xeons, 1,024 Ponte Vecchio GPUs. Phase two: 10x that</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 Nov 23:23" data-epoch="1699917785">13 Nov 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">6</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/11/13/aurora_top500_no2/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Aurora dawns late: Half-baked entry secures second in supercomputer stakes</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">SC23</span> Half the machine, quadruple the anticipation for all-Intel super</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 Nov 20:30" data-epoch="1699907405">13 Nov 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">3</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/11/13/hpe_and_nvidia_offer_turnkey/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>HPE and Nvidia offer 'turnkey' supercomputer for AI training</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">SC23</span> If you can afford it – pricing's not out yet</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 Nov 18:31" data-epoch="1699900269">13 Nov 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_no_comments"></span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-2h"> <div class="bird ad-buzzard"> <div class="bird_wrapper"> <div class="ad_inner_wrap"> <div aria-hidden="true" class="adun" data-pos="btm" data-raptor="buzzard" data-xsm=",fluid,mpu,dmpu," data-sm=",fluid,mpu,dmpu," data-md=",fluid,mpu,dmpu," data-xmd=",fluid,leaderboard,mpu," data-lg=",fluid,mpu,leaderboard," data-xlg=",fluid,billboard,superleaderboard,mpu,leaderboard," data-xxlg=",fluid,billboard,superleaderboard,brandwidth,brandimpact,mpu,leaderboard,"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1b"> <article> <a href="/2023/11/05/biden_ai_reporting_thresholds/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Developing AI models or giant GPU clusters? Uncle Sam would like a word</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Analysis</span> But the astronomical performance thresholds mean few ML operators will be required to report at this rate</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="05 Nov 18:30" data-epoch="1699209014">05 Nov 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">18</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/11/02/uk_dawn_supercomputer/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>UK bets on Intel CPUs and GPUs, Dell boxen, OpenStack for Dawn supercomputer</h4> <div class=standfirst>We'd make some kind of Sun sets joke here but it's too early in the morning</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="02 Nov 08:00" data-epoch="1698912014">02 Nov 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">9</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/11/01/uk_isambard_supercomputer/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>UK govt finds £225M for Isambard-AI supercomputer powered by Nvidia</h4> <div class=standfirst>5,448 GraceHopper superchips and 200PFLOPS gets you somewhere in the global public top ten</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="01 Nov 23:49" data-epoch="1698882540">01 Nov 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">25</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/10/16/tachyum_giant_supercomputer/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Tachyum says someone will build 50 exaFLOPS super with its as-yet unfinished chips</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Interview</span> 'It's a huge, effing big machine'</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="16 Oct 10:01" data-epoch="1697450475">16 Oct 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">4</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1a"> <article> <a href="/2023/10/09/doe_nuke_test/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>US govt talks up $2B X-ray photobooth to check its nuke weapon sims are right</h4> <div class=standfirst>Sub-critical plutonium implosion to be snapped on nanosecond scale</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="09 Oct 20:59" data-epoch="1696885147">09 Oct 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">18</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/10/04/atos_subsidiary_eviden_contract/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Atos subsidiary Eviden scores contract win in Europe's first exascale system</h4> <div class=standfirst>$526M Jupiter set to rule EU's tech orbit by 2024</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="04 Oct 16:45" data-epoch="1696437905">04 Oct 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_no_comments"></span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/10/03/quantum_repeat_history/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>From vacuum tubes to qubits – is quantum computing destined to repeat history?</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Analysis</span> Having seen how conventional computers changed the world, can you really afford to bet against it?</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="03 Oct 13:00" data-epoch="1696338008">03 Oct 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">31</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/09/19/gordon_bell_climate_llnl/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>SCREAM resonates in the race for the Gordon Bell Climate Prize</h4> <div class=standfirst>A look at America's next top model ... in fine resolution</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="19 Sep 18:00" data-epoch="1695146411">19 Sep 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">8</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1b"> <article> <a href="/2023/09/02/los_alamos_supercomputer/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Los Alamos finishes installing Crossroads super to test nukes without a big bang</h4> <div class=standfirst>Memory-optimized beast prioritizes weapon-sim perf over flashy FLOPS figs</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="02 Sep 00:24" data-epoch="1693614256">02 Sep 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">19</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/08/30/tesla_nvidia_supercomputer/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Tesla hedges Dojo supercomputer bet with 10K Nvidia H100 GPU cluster</h4> <div class=standfirst>Keeping full self-driving dream on the road just needs more graphics chips?</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="30 Aug 10:29" data-epoch="1693391353">30 Aug 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">7</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/08/24/lawsuit_claims_ciq_was_founded/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Rocky Linux backer CIQ rejects lawsuit's claims it was founded on stolen IP</h4> <div class=standfirst>Brands allegations as 'meritless' after being sued by HPC software provider Sylabs</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="24 Aug 12:33" data-epoch="1692880396">24 Aug 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">11</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/08/23/sk_hynix_hbm3e_sample_shipped/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>SK hynix ships blazing fast HBM3E DRAM samples – but most customers have to wait</h4> <div class=standfirst>Everything in 2023 is about AI, which this silicon is said to speed</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="23 Aug 02:19" data-epoch="1692757178">23 Aug 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_no_comments"></span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1a"> <article> <a href="/2023/08/21/amd_epyc_aws/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>AMD adds 4th-gen Epycs to AWS in HPC and normie workload flavors</h4> <div class=standfirst>Silicon joins Amazon's homegrown Gravitons, Intel's Sapphire Rapids Xeons</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Cloud Infrastructure Month</span><span class="time_stamp" title="21 Aug 11:31" data-epoch="1692617472">21 Aug 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_no_comments"></span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/08/18/google_harvard_hpc_heart_research/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>A closer look at Harvard and Google's HPC heart research project</h4> <div class=standfirst>That's a massive workload you've got there – how much does it cost?</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Cloud Infrastructure Month</span><span class="time_stamp" title="18 Aug 14:23" data-epoch="1692368595">18 Aug 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">3</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/08/15/us_shovels_more_cash_into/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>US shovels cash into supercomputers hoping to stoke fusion future</h4> <div class=standfirst>$112M for 12 projects announced on heels of LLNL's second successful fusion ignition</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="15 Aug 19:18" data-epoch="1692127089">15 Aug 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">2</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/07/21/tesla_dojo_spending/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Tesla's Dojo supercomputer is a billion-dollar bet to make AI better at driving than humans</h4> <div class=standfirst>More data means better neural net training, but it also means more cores</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="21 Jul 13:01" data-epoch="1689944467">21 Jul 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">43</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1b"> <article> <a href="/2023/07/20/cerebras_condor_galaxy_supercomputer/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Cerebras's Condor Galaxy AI supercomputer takes flight carrying 36 exaFLOPS</h4> <div class=standfirst>Nine-site system built for UAE's G42, but there'll be plenty to spare</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="20 Jul 13:00" data-epoch="1689858012">20 Jul 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">3</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/07/17/doe_supercomputing_science/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Uncle Sam to put Aurora supercomputer to work on catalyst conundrums</h4> <div class=standfirst>Meanwhile, ORNL's Summit simulates bacteria battling cicada wings</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="17 Jul 13:01" data-epoch="1689598869">17 Jul 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">5</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/07/12/derecho_supercomputer_geoengineering/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Fancy tinkering with the atmosphere? The Derecho supercomputer can advise</h4> <div class=standfirst>NCAR's biggish iron will also explore wildfires, drought and solar storms</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="12 Jul 10:34" data-epoch="1689158048">12 Jul 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">6</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/07/06/eurohpc_inno4scale/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Europe sets out to squeeze every last drop of power from supercomputers</h4> <div class=standfirst>Because Ferraris are meant to fly, not amble along at 2mph</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="06 Jul 13:41" data-epoch="1688650885">06 Jul 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">3</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1a"> <article> <a href="/2023/06/21/supercomputing_ai_service_greenlake/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Supercomputing AI service among HPE's freshest GreenLake fare</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">HPE Discover</span> It's bingo for those who had LLMs on your card – but no word on how much it's going to cost</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="21 Jun 01:14" data-epoch="1687310053">21 Jun 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_no_comments"></span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/06/15/intel_12_qubit_test_chip/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Intel sprinkles 12-qubit quantum test chips into the hands of researchers</h4> <div class=standfirst>When they're done, there might be a commercially viable system sometime after 2030... maybe</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="15 Jun 13:00" data-epoch="1686834009">15 Jun 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">4</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/05/30/nvidia_to_power_more_supercomputers/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Nvidia to power more supercomputers as AI frenzy kicks in</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Computex</span> New beasts to take up residence in Israeli and Taiwanese DCs</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="30 May 16:09" data-epoch="1685462954">30 May 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_no_comments"></span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/05/29/nvidia_dgx_gh200_nvlink/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Look mom, no InifiniBand: Nvidia’s DGX GH200 glues 256 superchips with NVLink</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Computex</span> Unless you need more nodes</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="29 May 04:30" data-epoch="1685334612">29 May 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">3</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1b"> <article> <a href="/2023/05/23/llnl_sambanova_ai_systems/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>SambaNova injects a little AI mojo into US supercomputer lab's nuke sims</h4> <div class=standfirst>LLNL harnesses DataScale platform with aim to improve predictive models</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="23 May 17:45" data-epoch="1684863914">23 May 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">2</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/05/23/ibm_asks_uchicago_utokyo_for/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>IBM asks UChicago, UTokyo for help building a 100K qubit quantum supercomputer</h4> <div class=standfirst>For $100 million it better beat an Nvidia A100</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="23 May 05:02" data-epoch="1684818128">23 May 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">10</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/05/22/hpe_gets_to_build_new/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>HPE bags contracts to build HPC beasts for UK and Japan boffins</h4> <div class=standfirst>TSUBAME4.0 ordered for Tokyo Institute of Tech, and Isambard 3 to live in Bristol & Bath Science Park</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="22 May 13:21" data-epoch="1684761679">22 May 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_no_comments"></span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/05/22/us_china_top500_may_2023/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>US supers maintain grip on Top500 list as China seemingly hides its powers</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">ISC</span> Meanwhile, Europe awaits a seat at the exascale table</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="22 May 07:01" data-epoch="1684738873">22 May 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">4</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1a"> <article> <a href="/2023/05/10/los_alamos_mariadb/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Open source at America's famous Los Alamos Lab: Pragmatism as its nucleus</h4> <div class=standfirst>Its 20,000-node cluster uses outdated MariaDB – for very good reasons</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="10 May 18:36" data-epoch="1683743771">10 May 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">10</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/05/03/quantum_reality_check/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>A lone Nvidia GPU speeds past the physics-straining might of a quantum computer – in these apps at least</h4> <div class=standfirst>Don't hold your breath waiting for <em>all</em> those breakthroughs we've been promised</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="03 May 11:00" data-epoch="1683111610">03 May 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">22</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/04/25/quantum_hype_or_reality/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Quantum computing: Hype or reality? OVH says businesses would be better off prepared</h4> <div class=standfirst>Understand the technology before you are taken by surprise, argues CTO</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="25 Apr 08:30" data-epoch="1682411413">25 Apr 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">14</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/04/21/aurora_exascale_system_gets_minime/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Aurora exascale system gets 'mini-me' testbed for researchers</h4> <div class=standfirst>We node you want to test it out. (We're here all week.)</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="21 Apr 15:28" data-epoch="1682090889">21 Apr 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">3</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1b"> <article> <a href="/2023/03/23/dwave_second_quantum_pioneer_warned/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>D-Wave hello to another quantum pioneer warned over possible delisting</h4> <div class=standfirst>Share price slides below $1 for 30 days straight, but company vows it will comply with NYSE regs again</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="23 Mar 15:36" data-epoch="1679585793">23 Mar 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">3</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/03/16/uk_gov_splashes_on_quantum/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Budget: UK chip strategy still nowhere to be seen. Money for quantum, AI? Sure</h4> <div class=standfirst>Um, folks? All this tech kinda needs semiconductors</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="16 Mar 10:32" data-epoch="1678962728">16 Mar 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">36</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/03/01/sambanova_ai_fugaku_supercomputer/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>SambaNova’s AI paired with Fugaku supercomputer to develop 'digital twins'</h4> <div class=standfirst>All part of the Japan's Society 5.0 project</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="01 Mar 22:30" data-epoch="1677709810">01 Mar 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_no_comments"></span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/02/23/petaflops_covid/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Petaflops help scientists understand why some COVID-19 variants are more contagious</h4> <div class=standfirst>'If we did one of these calculations in our lab, we are talking weeks or months'</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="23 Feb 13:40" data-epoch="1677159607">23 Feb 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">14</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1a"> <article> <a href="/2023/02/13/rigetti_to_cut_workforce/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Quantum of solace: Rigetti to cut workforce as it faces Nasdaq delisting</h4> <div class=standfirst>Appoints new CFO, CTO, chops 1 in 4 staffers</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 Feb 19:14" data-epoch="1676315646">13 Feb 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">2</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/02/13/atos_max_planck_supercomputer/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Atos tossed €20m to build Max Planck Society supercomputer</h4> <div class=standfirst>Unnamed platform boasts three times the application performance of its predecessor, Cobra</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 Feb 09:30" data-epoch="1676280610">13 Feb 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">2</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/02/08/riscv_hpc/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Could RISC-V become a force in high performance computing?</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Analysis</span> Meanwhile, Euro supercomputer project makes a call for developing an HPC ecosystem based on the architecture</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="08 Feb 10:00" data-epoch="1675850410">08 Feb 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">28</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2023/01/19/lumi_supercomputer_gpu_pilot_phase/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>LUMI supercomputer puts GPU partition through its paces with hardcore science</h4> <div class=standfirst>Simulates the Sun's atmosphere, peers deep into Earth's interior, and can probably run Crysis</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="19 Jan 11:45" data-epoch="1674128709">19 Jan 2023</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">6</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <a href="/on_prem/hpc/earlier/1/" class="reg_btn_primary wide" data-unit-type="more_stories_link">MORE STORIES</a> </div> </div> <div id=footer> <div class="footer_slogan"> <div class="footer_wrapper"> <p>The Register <img class="vulture_icon" src="/design_picker/d518b499f8a6e2c65d4d8c49aca8299d54b03012/graphics/icon/vulture_white.png" alt="icon"> Biting the hand that 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