A good Valentine’s Day week to you! It was a somewhat retrospective, reflective week in the world of HPC and AI, here are our brief (9:50) thoughts ….
HPC News Bytes 20260209: Who Has AI Sovereignty?, Bullish on Eviden, Intel’s Latest GPU Attempt, AI Predictions
February 9, 2026 by
HPC News Bytes 20251201: Hot Chip Startups, TPUs vs NVIDIA, Neoclouds as New Customer Class, DOE’s Genesis Mission
December 1, 2025 by
A good, frosty December day to you! The short holiday week last week produced interesting developments in the world of HPC-AI, here’s a rapid (8:31) run-through of recent news, including ….
AMD and Eviden to Build €554 France-Based Exascale Supercomputer
November 18, 2025 by
AMD and Eviden announced they will build the “Alice Recoque” supercomputer, to be the first exascale in France and second in Europe. The companies said the system will be powered by AMD EPYC CPUs, codenamed “Venice” ….
TOP500: El Cap Stays on Top, Jupiter Joins Exascale Club
November 17, 2025 by
The new TOP500 ranking of the world’s most powerful supercomputers, revealed today at the Supercomputing Conference in St. Louis, shows the HPE-Cray / AMD supercomputer El Capitan, housed at Lawrence Livermore ….
HPC News Bytes 20251020: Exascale Day!, Happy 50th and 100th to you Seymour Cray, City-Sized AI Supercomputers, HPC-Quantum Integration
October 20, 2025 by
A good autumnal morning to you! The future and the past of HPC-AI is much on our minds today as we observe great deeds done and ….
Frontier Exascale: CFD Methodology Gets Gordon Bell Nomination for Georgia Tech, NYU Researchers
October 3, 2025 by
Oak Ridge National Laboratory has announced that Georgia Tech and NYU researchers used a new computational technique, called information geometric regularization (IGR), (see earlier coverage of this work) to conduct the largest computational fluid dynamics simulation of fluid flow. The simulations were run on the Frontier exascale-class HPC system at the Department of Energy’s Oak […]
Argonne Advances AI in STEM Education for Workforce Readiness
September 25, 2025 by
LEMONT, Ill., Sept. 24, 2025 — On September 19, nearly 200 STEM educators and academic leaders from across Illinois gathered at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory for the first AI STEM Education Summit, “One Ecosystem, Many Pathways – Building an AI-Ready STEM Workforce.” The summit brought together high school, community college and university […]
HPC News Bytes 20250908: ‘Reversible’ Computing, AI Chips from OpenAI, Google and India, HPC User Forum, Europe Joins Exascale Club, Quantum Venture Beat
September 8, 2025 by
Good September morn to you! Much of interest has happened in the world of HPC-AI ….
Ceremony Marks Launch of the Exascale Supercomputer JUPITER
September 5, 2025 by
Sept. 5, 2025 — The JUPITER exascale-class supercomputer was unveiled to the public today at Forschungszentrum Jülich in Germany in front of guests from politics, science, and industry. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and the Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia Hendrik Wüst were among the attendees. The system, designed by the Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC) and in […]
Building Jupiter: An Exascale Supercomputer, and a Room to Put It In
September 4, 2025 by
Connecting 24,000 GPUs mounted in 125 racks, with 36,000 high performance network cables for a machine which uses 17MW running full tilt – and getting it all running smoothly as a single system is hard – but doing all that ….
