Even as the HPC-AI sector cheers on more powerful chips, denser servers, faster fabrics, bigger memory and mammoth, multi-hundreds of billion-dollar AI data centers, a voice is whispering in the industry’s ear: “Where’s the electricity for all this?” Good point! It’s generally assumed the data center energy gap will be filled by some combination of […]
Deloitte Reports on Nuclear Power and the HPC-AI Data Center Energy Gap
Hammerspace Raises $100M
AI data platform company Hammerspace announced that several venture investors have invested $100 million in growth capital in the company. Altimeter Capital, which inveted in Meta, MongoDB, NVIDIA, Snowflake and Uber, led the Series B round.
NVIDIA: Grace Blackwell GPUs on CoreWeave
NVIDIA announced that GPU cloud platform CoreWeave is among the first cloud providers to bring NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 systems online at scale, with Cohere, IBM and Mistral AI using them for model training and deployment.
Compu Dynamics Launches HPC and AI Data Center Infrastructure Solutions
CHANTILLY, Va.– Compu Dynamics, a provider of data center construction and operations services, announced the launch of its AI and High-Performance Computing Services unit. The portfolio encompasses the spectrum of data center needs, from initial design and procurement to construction, operation, and ongoing maintenance, with a particular emphasis on cutting-edge liquid cooling technologies for AI and HPC environment. Compu Dynamics’ new […]
Liquid Cooling: CoolIT Systems Announces Row-Based Coolant Distribution Unit
Calgary, AB, April 15, 2025 — AI ad HPC liquid cooling company CoolIT Systems today introduced the CHx2000, which the company said is the highest-performance row-based coolant distribution unit (CDU). This follows CoolIT’s announcement of the CHx1500 CDU in early March 2025. In production and shipping from CoolIT’s multi-gigawatt capacity manufacturing facilities, CHx2000 offers a […]
Altair Partners with DATAsolution in South Korean for AI and HPC
TROY, Mich., April 14, 2025 — Altair announced a reseller partnership with DATAsolution, a company specializing in data analytics and infrastructure solutions. This collaboration combines Altair’s artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) technology with DATAsolution‘s expertise in data infrastructure to deliver customized solutions and enhance customer support. DATAsolution will distribute Altair’s data analytics and AI platform, Altair RapidMiner, as […]
HPC News Bytes 20250414: Argonne’s Reactor Monitor, AI on the Moon, TSMC under $1B Penalty Threat, HPC-AI in Growth Mode
A happy Tax Day (U.S.) Eve to you! It’s been an eventful week in the HPC-AI industry, here’s a rapid (8:39) run-down of recent news ….
NVIDIA to Manufacture AI Supercomputers in U.S.
NVIDIA today said it is working with manufacturing partners to design and build factories that will produce NVIDIA AI supercomputers — i.e., “AI factories” — entirely in the United States… NVIDIA said that within four years, it plans to produce up to half a trillion ….
BluSky AI Inc. Introduces Modular AI Data Center Solutions
Salt Lake City, Utah – April 10, 2025 – BluSky AI Inc. (OTCPink: BSAI) announced that it is becoming a modular data center company. BluSky AI said it focuses on scalable and efficient compute infrastructure. By planning to deliver innovative modular data center solutions, BluSky AI said it is positioned to provide the backbone of […]
Vanguards of HPC-AI: Erlangen HPC Center’s Ayesha Afzal and the Acceleration of Science
She has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles, received the Best Short Paper Award 2023 in the PMBS (Performance Modeling, Benchmarking, Simulation) workshop at the Supercomputing Conference, and scored first ….