Palantir and The Nuclear Company Partner on Platform to Scale Nuclear Deployment

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: PLTR) saw its stock hit record highs today after announcing a product partnership with The Nuclear Company, a builder of nuclear power plants in the U.S.
The news comes as demand for clean power ….

HPE Unveils AI Factory Solutions with NVIDIA

At HPE’s big Discover event here in Las Vegas today, the company rolled out a series of announcements, including a nAI factory solution built with NVIDIA targeting the exploding AI-at-scale market. The announcements are an expansion of the NVIDIA AI Computing by HPE ….

StorMagic Collaborates with HPE for On-Site Hyperconverged Infrastructure

LAS VEGAS — HPE Discover 2025 – StorMagic today announced at HPE Discover the availability of its integrated solution through a virtual OEM (V-OEM) collaboration with HPE. Customers with decentralized business applications and data can easily size, order and receive integrated, purpose-built hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) solutions designed for simplicity, reliability, high availability (HA) and affordability, and […]

AMD Announces New GPUs, Development Platform, Rack Scale Architecture

AMD issued a raft of news at their Advancing AI 2025 event this week, an update on the company’s response to NVIDIA’s 90-plus percent market share dominance in the GPU and AI markets. And the company offered a sneak peak ….

Imperial College London Chooses Intel Xeon 6 for £10M Lenovo Supercomputer

Intel announced plans this week for the new HX2 supercomputer at Imperial College London built on Lenovo servers and powered by Intel Xeon 6 processors with Performance-cores (P-cores). The water-cooled HX2 system, scheduled for deployment later this year, will be part of Imperial College London’s Research Computing Service. Residing in a co-location data center in […]

@HPCPodcast: Digging into the New TOP500 List — How Continents, Countries, Companies and Architectures Fared

The new TOP500 list of the most powerful supercomputers was released yesterday at the ISC conference in Hamburg with a new addition to the top 10 and with three exascale-class U.S. HPC systems on top. Tune in to this episode of the @HPCpodcast, sponsored by liquid cooling company CoolIT Systems ….

Parallel Works Launches ACTIVATE AI with Integrated Kubernetes Support

CHICAGO — Parallel Works, provider of the ACTIVATE control plane for hybrid multi-cloud computing resources, today announced the launch of ACTIVATE AI, an evolution of its enterprise-grade infrastructure platform. With AI Resource Integrations, Kubernetes, and Neocloud support, ACTIVATE AI is designed to simplify the deployment and management of scalable AI and ML workloads. AI and high-performance […]

TOP500: El Capitan Stays on Top, US Holds Top 3 Supercomputers, Europe Expands in Leadership HPC

The new TOP500 list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers, released this morning at the ISC 2025 conference in Germany, shows an expanding European presence among the top ….

HPC News Bytes 20250609: It’s ISC Week!, French Government to Buy Eviden, Huawei’s 5nm Chips, WSTS Semiconductor Forecast, AI Defies Human Control

A rare day in June to you! As much of the HPC community gathers this week in Hamburg for the ISC 2025 supercomputing conference, we reflect on interesting recent news in the world of HPC-AI, including:  French government to acquire Eviden, Made-in-China 5nm chips from Huawei, World Semiconductor Trade Statistics market forecast, AI eerily defies human control

Sandia Labs’ Doug Kothe: The Mission-Driven Rewards of Working at the U.S. National Labs

We recently talked with Doug Kothe, who has served in senior management ….