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 ….
HPC News Bytes 20251020: Exascale Day!, Happy 50th and 100th to you Seymour Cray, City-Sized AI Supercomputers, HPC-Quantum Integration
DOE Announces Fusion Power Roadmap, Including HPC and AI Strategy
Oct. 17, 2025 — The U.S. Department of Energy released its Fusion Science and Technology (FS&T) Roadmap, a national strategy to accelerate the development and commercialization of fusion energy on the most rapid, responsible timeline in history. The Roadmap defines DOE’s Build–Innovate–Grow strategy to align public investment and private innovation to deliver commercial fusion power […]
Air Force Issues Call for Proposals for AI Data Centers
Oct. 17, 2025 — The U.S. Department of the Air Force announced it is accepting proposals for the development of artificial intelligence data centers . The Air Force said projects must include greater than 100 megawatts of new load and at least $500 million in capital expenditures, adding that it is seeking monetary consideration for […]
AMD Showcases ‘Helios’ Rack-Scale Platform on the OCP Open Rack Wide Spec
Today at the Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit in San Jose, AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) showcased a static display of its “Helios” rack scale platform for the first time. Developed based on the new Open Rack Wide (ORW) specification, introduced by Meta, AMD said Helios extends the AMD open hardware philosophy from silicon to system […]
OpenAI and Broadcom to Deploy 10 GW of OpenAI-Designed AI Accelerators
When it comes to AI compute, the big cloud platform providers are chip-agnostic, adopting processors from the big chip companies (mostly NVIDIA) along with their own custom-designed GPUs ….
Flex Announces Platform for AI Infrastructure Deployment
SAN JOSE — Oct. 13, 2025 — Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) today announced what is said is the first integrated platform designed for gigawatt data centers supporting AI and HPC. By uniting power, cooling, compute, and Flex’s global services into pre-engineered, modular reference designs for data centers, the new infrastructure platform enables operators to deploy infrastructure […]
@HPCpodcast: Silicon Photonics – An Update from Prof. Keren Bergman on a Potentially Transformational Technology for Data Center Chips
In this episode of the @HPCpodcast, sponsored by CoolIT, we catch up with optical I/O expert and repeat guest ….
HPC News Bytes 20251013: AMD’s Big OpenAI Deal, Intel’s New 2nm Server CPU from Fab 52, SC25 Coming Up
A good mid-October day to you! As news weeks go in the HPC-AI world last week was quite something, led by what may come to be regarded as one of the biggest news ….
Infineon to Support for 800 Volt AI Data Center Power Architecture Announced by NVIDIA
Munich and Santa Clara, CA – 13 Oct. 2025 – Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) supports the 800 Volt direct current (VDC) power architecture announced by NVIDIA at Computex 2025 for AI infrastructure. The exponential growth of artificial intelligence is rapidly outstripping the capacity of the current 54 V data center power […]
Renesas GaN Power Semiconductors Support NVIDIA’s 800 Volt Direct Current AI Data Center Architecture
TOKYO, Oct. 13, 2025 ― Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a supplier of semiconductor solutions, announced that it is supporting efficient power conversion and distribution for the 800 Volt Direct Current power architecture announced by NVIDIA. As GPU-driven AI workloads intensify and data center power consumption scales into multi-hundred megawatt territory, modern data centers must adopt power architectures that […]













