HPC News Bytes 20240115: RIKEN’s HPC-Quantum Platform, RFP for Post-Exascale, HPE Acquires Juniper, Google: AI Chip Trial, No Cloud Exit Fees

A happy mid-winter morning to you. Here’s a rapid (5:06) rundown of recent developments in the world of HPC-AI, including:

– RIKEN research center’s hybrid quantum-classical HPC platform with Quantinuum

– Google in $1.67B AI chip patent infringement trial in Boston

– Google Cloud creates crack in cloud egress fees, under certain conditions

– The Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility’s RFP for post-exascale OLCF-6

– HPE acquires Juniper Networks

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