HPC News Bytes 20251229: Nvidia’s $20B Non-Acquisition of Groq, Quantum-HPC Hybrids, NCAR Closure

A happy holiday break to all! Here’s a fast (9:30) run-down of recent developments, including: Nvidia’s $20B Groq deal ….

HPC News Bytes 20251222: Sub-Nanosecond High Frequency Trading, Federated AI Learning at 3 National Labs, AI ‘Doomers’ Speak Out

Happy Holiday weeks to you! For this, our penultimate weekly episode of the year, Shahin ….

@HPCpodcast Industry View: A Portrait of LRZ’s Upcoming HPE Cray Supercomputer Powered by NVIDIA Vera Rubin – the Combined Forces of HPC and AI for Science

In this episode, we dig into the design and deployment of an upcoming leadership-class supercomputer at the ….

HPC News Bytes 20251215: On-Off-On GPU Exports to China, the US-China Power Gap, Pocket-Sized HPC, Regulating AI

Warmest December greetings! AI technology and its impacts splashed around the world last week, here’s a fast (10:52) review of new developments, including: Nvidia H200 exports to China ….

IDC: Worldwide Server Market Grew 61% YoY in Q3

NEEDHAM, Mass., December 11, 2025 – According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Server Tracker, the server market reached a record $112.4 billion dollars in revenue during the third quarter of the year. This represents a year-over-year quarterly increase of 61 percent in vendor revenue. Revenue generated from x86 servers increased 32.8 percent in 2025Q3 […]

Law Firm: US Stepping Up Prosecutions of Illegal Exports of HPC and AI Tech

Technology companies and other industry players can expect to see more ECRA and money laundering charges filed against individuals and entities that export technologies subject to Export Administration Regulations controls.

HPC News Bytes 20251201: Hot Chip Startups, TPUs vs NVIDIA, Neoclouds as New Customer Class, DOE’s Genesis Mission

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

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” ….

@HPCpodcast: Taiwan-Based Analyst Dan Nystedt Talks East-West Tech Tensions, the US-China AI Race and the Global Tech Supply Chain

If you follow Taiwan-based technology analyst Dan Nystedt on social media then you’re familiar with his insightful commentary and ground-level perspectives on the global tech scene. ….

Hyperion Research Releases AI in HPC ROI Study

ST PAUL, Minn., Nov. 5, 2025—Industry analyst firm Hyperion Research announced the results of their AI in HPC ROI study, entitled, “AI Investments for HPC and Advanced Computing Continue to Expand and Begin to Show ROI Results.” The purpose of this study was to gain a better understanding of the return on investments made by […]