Argonne National Laboratory has entered into a partnership with RIKEN, Fujitsu Limited and NVIDIA to advance artificial intelligence and high performance computing to accelerate scientific discovery. The agreement, based on ….
Abbas Nikroo of Livermore’s National Ignition Facility Wins FPA Distinguished Career Award
January 27, 2026 by
Abbas Nikroo, deputy director for physics integration at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s National Ignition Facility (NIF), has received the 2025 Distinguished Career Award by Fusion Power Associates.
HPC News Bytes 20260126: Intel and Other Chip Stocks in Spotlight, Industry-Wide Supply Shortage, Micron Build-Up in Upstate New York, US Chip Investments by Region
January 26, 2026 by
Good late January morning to you! The HPC-AI industry threw its weight around last week in its usual fashion, here’s a ….
Argonne, MIT Using Open-Source Code for Nuclear and Fusion Energy Research
January 16, 2026 by
The award winning OpenMC software package is helping researchers at Argonne National Laboratory and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology develop next-g nuclear and fusion ….
What I Saw at the Revolution
January 15, 2026 by
If it’s not too late to take stock of 2025 in HPC-AI, then holding up the Supercomputing Conference as a trends test site might be a good approach. I’m no perennial* but I’ve been to about half of the 37 SCs , including all 11 since 2015. Looking ….
OLCF Issues Call for Mod/Sim Proposals for Next-Gen ‘Discovery’ Supercomputer, March 16 Deadline
January 13, 2026 by
January 13, 2026 — The Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF) is accepting proposals until March 16 for Center for Accelerated Application Readiness (CAAR) partnership projects to prepare modeling and simulation, data-intensive, workflow, and AI applications for highly effective use on the OLCF system to be named Discovery that will arrive in 2028. Applications will be […]
HPC News Bytes 20260112: Big Chip News at CES, TSMC’s Arizona Expansion, Sandia’s Neuromorphic News
January 12, 2026 by
A good January day to you! There was major chip news last week, most of it coming out of the big CES show in Las Vegas, along with other developments ….
PNNL Enlists GenAI for Cybersecurity Defenses
January 9, 2026 by
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory reports that scientists are using generative AI to accelerate defense against cyberattacks, performing complex operations in minutes instead of weeks. A team led by PNNL data ….
Argonne Launches Silicon Quantum Collaboration with Intel
January 8, 2026 by
Argonne National Laboratory announced it has successfully deployed and is running a 12-qubit quantum dot device built by Intel, with the first collaborative work published in Nature Communications.
Sandia: Brain-Inspired Neuromorphic Computers ‘Shockingly Good’ at Math
January 7, 2026 by
Sandia National Labs today released an update on its neuromorphic computing research, reporting that these systems, inspired by the architecture of the human brain, are surprisingly adept ….
