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Much like my Under the Wire series, there are news and events at SC that don’t merit a full story but are worth mentioning. The following is a quick check-in […]
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Argonne Deploys SambaNova Cluster for AI-Driven Science
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ATLANTA, Nov. 18, 2024 — SC24 — SambaNova, the generative AI company offering the most efficient AI chips and fastest models, announces that the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory is expanding […]
on Mon, 5PM
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SC2024: A Guide to Get the Most from the Show
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The supercomputing world — or shall we call it the HPC and AI world — will convene in Atlanta this week to attend the Supercomputing 24 show. SC24 is a […]
on Sun, 9PM
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The AI Rocket: Intersect360 Bumps Up 2024 HPC-AI Forecast
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Showing no signs of slowing, the AI technology boom continues to drive the HPC-AI market. In its pre-SC2024 HPC-AI market update, Intersect360 Research increased its earlier 2024 forecast from 11.0% […]
on Fri, 6PM
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IBM Kicks off Quantum Dev Conference with Flurry of News
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IBM’s first Quantum Developer Conference kicks off today, a repositioning of the IBM Quantum Summit of past years, and IBM released a flurry of news mostly around advancing Qiskit (SDK) […]
on Nov 13
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Top500 Wild Cards Could Add Thrills to Supercomputing 2024 Show
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The fantastic Supercomputing 2024 show is coming back to Atlanta this year. If last year was any indication, there will be plenty of coffee flowing and lots of discussions around […]
on Nov 11
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The Growing E-Waste Footprint of GenAI
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The rapid advancement of digital technologies has led to the proliferation of electronic devices and systems, resulting in an alarming increase in electronic waste (e-waste). GenAI, in particular, requires substantial […]
on Nov 8
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ORNL: Frontier Users’ Exascale Climate Emulator Nominated for Gordon Bell Climate Prize
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Oct. 31, 2024 — A multi-institutional team of researchers led by the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia, has been nominated for the Association for Computing […]
on Nov 5
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Role Reversal: Google Teases Nvidia's Blackwell as It Softens TPU Rivalry
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Customers now have access to Google’s homegrown hardware — its Axion CPU and latest Trillium TPU — in its Cloud service. At the same time, Google gave customers a teaser […]
on Nov 4
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Celebrating Intel-AMD Unity: Looking Back at x86 Flubs
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Both AMD and Intel were founded in the Disco era, and it took them decades to establish a brotherhood to protect the long-term interests of x86. But what took them […]
on Nov 2
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NextSilicon Launches Maverick-2, Introducing Software-Defined Acceleration for HPC Workloads
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TEL AVIV, Israel and MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 30, 2024 — NextSilicon, a pioneer in high-performance computing (HPC) innovation, today announced its emergence from stealth with the launch of Maverick-2, the industry’s first […]
on Nov 1
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HACKERS PUT TERAGRID ON QUARANTINE
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FEATURES  Security experts are concerned over recent attacks on supercomputers at colleges, universities and research institutions which have resulted in online network research crashes. Can these machines now be […]
on Oct 23
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RISC-V Announces Ratification of the RVA23 Profile Standard
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 22, 2024 — RISC-V International has announced that the RVA23 Profile is now ratified. RVA Profiles align implementations of RISC-V 64-bit application processors that will run […]
on Oct 22
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In This Club, You Must 'Earn the Exa'
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There have been some recent press releases and headlines with the phrase “AI Exascale” in them. Other than flaunting the word exascale or even zettascale, these stories do not provide […]
on Oct 18
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Presenting the Finalists for the 2024 Gordon Bell Prize
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Oct. 14, 2024 — The 2024 Gordon Bell Prize (GBP) attracted a number of outstanding submissions, representing the accomplishments of teams from around the world, from which the Association for Computing […]
on Oct 17
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Quantum Companies D-Wave and Rigetti Again Face Stock Delisting
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Both D-Wave (NYSE: QBTS) and Rigetti (Nasdaq: RGTI) are again facing stock delisting. This is a third time for D-Wave, which issued a press release today following notification by the […]
on Oct 6
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Stayin' Alive: Intel's Falcon Shores GPU Will Survive Restructuring
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Intel’s upcoming Falcon Shores GPU will survive the brutal cost-cutting measures as part of its “next phase of transformation.” An Intel spokeswoman confirmed that the company will release Falcon Shores as a GPU. The company also plans to integrate Gaudi processors into the GPU. “Our AI...
on Oct 2
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IBM and NASA Launch Open-Source AI Model for Advanced Climate and Weather Research
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IBM and NASA have developed a new AI foundation model for a wide range of climate and weather applications, with contributions from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory. […]
on Sep 26
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Intel Customizing Granite Rapids Server Chips for Nvidia GPUs
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Intel is now customizing its latest Xeon 6 server chips for use with Nvidia’s GPUs that dominate the AI landscape. The chipmaker’s new Xeon 6 chips, also called Granite Rapids, […]
on Sep 26
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Vultr Advances Global AI Cloud Inference with AMD Instinct MI300X
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Sept. 25, 2024 — Vultr today announced that the new AMD Instinct MI300X accelerator and ROCm open software are set to be made available within Vultr’s composable […]
on Sep 25
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Intel’s Falcon Shores Future Looks Bleak as It Concedes AI Training to GPU Rivals
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Intel’s Falcon Shores future looks bleak as it concedes AI training to GPU rivals On Monday, Intel sent a letter to employees detailing its comeback plan after an abysmal second-quarter […]
on Sep 22
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2024 HPCwire Readers' Choice Awards - Voting is Open! - HPCwire
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Welcome to the 2024 HPCwire Readers’ Choice Awards Voting! Each year the HPCwire Readers’ Choice Award winners are determined by our HPC reader community. These awards recognize the most outstanding […]
on Sep 19
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The Three Laws of Robotics and the Future
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Isaac Asimov’s Three Laws of Robotics have captivated imaginations for decades, providing a blueprint for ethical AI long before it became a reality. First introduced in his 1942 short story […]
on Sep 15
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DOE’s New Frontiers Program Aims to Tackle HPC Bottlenecks with $23M Investment
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 9, 2024 — The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Science has announced a new research and development opportunity led by Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to advance technologies […]
on Sep 9
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Researchers Benchmark Nvidia's GH200 Supercomputing Chips
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Nvidia is putting its GH200 chips in European supercomputers, and researchers are getting their hands on those systems and releasing research papers with performance benchmarks. In the first paper, Understanding […]
on Sep 9
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What's New with Chapel? Nine Questions for the Development Team
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HPC news headlines often highlight the latest hardware speeds and feeds. While advances on the hardware front are important, improving the ability to write software for advanced systems is equally […]
on Sep 5
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AMD's AI Plan: The Nvidia Killer or a Wasted Effort?
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An AMD call to discuss its $4.9 billion acquisition of ZT Systems provided an inside look into how Lisa Su is building her AI empire. She laid down an AMD […]
on Aug 31
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IBM Presents Advanced AI Chip Tech at Hot Chips 2024
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PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 26, 2024 — IBM has revealed architecture details for the upcoming IBM Telum II Processor and IBM Spyre Accelerator at Hot Chips 2024. The new technologies […]
on Aug 27
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UCIe 2.0 for 3D Chip Structures Offers up to 75 Times More Bandwidth Than Predecessor Spec
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Advanced chips coming out of factories in the future will become significantly faster with a new interconnect specification that could provide up to 75 times more bandwidth than its predecessors. […]
on Aug 24
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New RISC-V High-performance Chips and Software Research Detailed
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Many efforts are underway to make RISC-V production ready for servers and supercomputing, though the architecture is still years away from viability. China and Europe detailed new high-performance chips, and […]
on Aug 16
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Nvidia Reportedly Delays Launch of Next-Gen AI Chips Amid Design Flaw
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The business world is increasingly relying on AI to be the next big technological advancement, and Nvidia is one of the key players that is powering this revolution. With its […]
on Aug 14
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Aug. 7, 2024 — Using U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) ACCESS allocations on Expanse at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at UC San Diego, Michigan State University (MSU) researchers recently […]
on Aug 10
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IonQ Wins $5.7M DOD Contract for Networked Quantum Computing System
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COLLEGE PARK, Md., Aug. 6, 2024 — IonQ, a leader in the quantum computing industry, announced today that it has won a contract through a competitive solicitation with the Applied […]
on Aug 10
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Berkeley Lab Introduces Specialized Hardware to Speed Up Sparse Data Computations
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Aug. 6, 2024 — Lehigh University and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) researchers have developed an accelerating sparse accumulation (ASA) architecture, specialized hardware that enables faster computation on data sets […]
on Aug 10
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The Path to Insight is Changing: The AI-HPC Paradigm Shift
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In a recent paper, the authors suggest that AI models collapse when trained on recursively generated data points from previous LLM models. Basically, the snake is eating its tail. Generative-AI […]
on Aug 10
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HPC Still Looks Past Security, but New Guidelines and Tools Push it Ahead
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A U.S. government working group has published final guidelines on implementing security in high-performance computers. To support that, government labs and research labs detailing tools and guidelines to implement security […]
on Aug 8
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2024 HPCwire Readers' Choice Awards Nominations Are Now Open! - HPCwire
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Nominations for the 2024 HPCwire Readers’ Choice Awards are now open! We are excited to announce that we are now accepting nominations for the 2024 HPCwire Readers’ Choice Awards. These prestigious awards […]
on Aug 6
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Understanding the GPU —The Catalyst of the Current AI Revolution
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GPUs are often likened to the “gold” of artificial intelligence, vital to today’s generative AI age. This article aims to explain why AI is unachievable without GPUs. Let’s start with […]
on Aug 1
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Giganet Demos New Scalable Cluster Network at LinuxWorld
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NEWS BRIEFS San Jose, CA — Giganet, Inc., a leader in server scalability for the Internet age, demonstrated the company’s new cLAN for Linux products as part of the first […]
on Aug 1
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AI Produces Data-driven OpenFOAM Speedup
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Data-driven physics models are gaining traction in the Modeling and Simulation community because of their speed relative to conventional simulations (e.g., minutes rather than hours) and their ability to approximate […]
on Jul 29
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35 HPC Legends Seymour Cray - HPCwire
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Seymour Cray The Father of Supercomputing Topping our list of HPC luminaries is Seymour Cray. Credited as the “father of supercomputing,” Cray ignited the field of high performance computing with […]
on Jul 24
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Generative AI to Account for 1.5% of World's Power Consumption by 2029
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Generative AI will take on a larger chunk of the world’s power consumption to keep up with the hefty hardware requirements to run applications. “AI chips represent 1.5% of electricity […]
on Jul 23
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Can Cerabyte Crack the $1-Per-Petabyte Barrier with Ceramic Storage?
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A German startup named Cerabyte is hoping to solve the burgeoning market for secondary and archival data storage with a novel approach that uses lasers to etch bits onto glass […]
on Jul 21
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WASHINGTON, July 10, 2024 — Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) introduced the bipartisan Department of […]
on Jul 12
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Tape Drive Makers Embrace Linux Tape Certification Program
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Phoenix, AZ — EST, a provider of reliable backup software for Linux systems, is pleased to announce the Linux Tape Certification Program, a program designed to test and certify tape […]
on Jul 10
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US Senators Propose $32 Billion in Annual AI Spending, but Critics Remain Unconvinced
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Senate leader, Chuck Schumer, and three colleagues want the US government to spend at least $32 billion annually by 2026 for non-defense related AI systems. This includes spending on government […]
on Jul 6
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Spelunking the HPC and AI GPU Software Stacks
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As AI continues to reach into every domain of life, the question remains as to what kind of software these tools will run on. The choice in software stacks – […]
on Jun 26
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MLPerf Training 4.0 - Nvidia Still King; Power and LLM Fine Tuning Added
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There are really two stories packaged in the most recent MLPerf Training 4.0 results, released today. The first, of course, is the results. Nvidia (currently king of accelerated computing) wins […]
on Jun 25
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HPC and Climate: Coastal Hurricanes Around the World Are Intensifying Faster
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Hurricanes are among the world’s most destructive natural hazards. Their environment shapes their ability to deliver damage; conditions like warm ocean waters, guiding winds, and atmospheric moisture can all dictate […]
on Jun 25
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AWS Launches 896-Core Instance, Double What Competitors Offer
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AUSTIN, Texas, June 11, 2024 — Liftr Insights revealed today that it detected AWS’s recent launch of an 896-core instance type, surpassing the previous highest core counts by any cloud […]
on Jun 25