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Oracle Cloud Deepens HPC Embrace with Launch of A100 Instances, Plans for Arm, More
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) continued its steady ramp-up of HPC capabilities today with a flurry of announcements. Topping the list is general availability of instances with Nvidia’s newe …
IBM’s Quantum Race to One Million Qubits
IBM today outlined its ambitious quantum computing technology roadmap at its virtual Quantum Summit. The eye-popping million qubit number is still far out, agrees IBM, but perhaps not that far ou …
Nvidia Commits to Buy Arm for $40B
September 14, 2020
Nvidia is acquiring semiconductor design company Arm Ltd. for $40 billion from SoftBank in a blockbuster deal that catapults the GPU chipmaker to a dominant position in the datacenter while helping troubled SoftBank reverse its financial woes. The deal, which has been rumored for... Read more…
Google’s Quantum Chemistry Simulation Suggests Promising Path Forward
September 9, 2020
A much-anticipated prize in quantum computing is the ability to more accurately model chemical bonding behavior. Doing so should lead to better chemical synthes Read more…
Marvell Transitions ThunderX3 to Custom Chip Platform
September 3, 2020
Arm chipmaker Marvell Technologies sees custom chips as the wave of the future as customers clamor for custom-built processors to power a wide range of datacenter applications. And to better serve that expanding market, Marvell is building out its newest chip platform, the ThunderX3 line, as a custom-only... Read more…
GPU Market Posts Unexpected Q2 Gains
August 31, 2020
The booming graphics processor market is not immune to pandemic uncertainty, with forecasting metrics such as “seasonality” becoming increasingly problemati Read more…
Pawsey Supercomputing Centre Spins Up ‘Garrawarla’ for Astronomical Insight
August 30, 2020
Pawsey Supercomputing Centre is welcoming a new GPU cluster, Garrawarla, a key resource for the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) radio telescope project in Australia, a precursor to the Square Kilometre Array. Procured by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, from HPE in early 2020 at a cost of... Read more…
AI Emerges as US Priority in Budget Talks
August 27, 2020
Among a lengthy list of U.S. technology initiatives included in pending budget legislation is a proposed National Artificial Intelligence Initiative that would Read more…
Graphcore’s IPU Tackles Particle Physics, Showcasing Its Potential for Early Adopters
August 27, 2020
Graphcore means business – and it should, given the paradigm shift it wants to provoke. The ambitious startup, which emerged from stealth in 2016, makes Intelligent Processing Units, or IPUs: massive processors specifically designed for AI computing, which Graphcore intends to be “the worldwide standard for machine intelligence compute.” Read more…
DOD Orders Two AI-Focused Supercomputers from Liqid
August 24, 2020
The U.S. Department of Defense is making a big investment in data analytics and AI computing with the procurement of two HPC systems that will provide the High Read more…
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