Good Martin Luther King Day (US) to you! Chips in their many forms and the manufacturing of them dominated the HPC-AI industry last week, here’s a quick (9:51) review of recent developments: Cerebras lands $10B OpenAI deal, Taiwan pledges $250 billion ….
HPC News Bytes 20260119: Cerebras Breakout, Taiwan’s Chips-Tariff Deal, Apple-Intel Foundry Reunion, Hit Google AI Documentary
ISC 2026 Conference Announces Keynote from Dr. Martin Schulz on the Post-Moore Era
HAMBURG, Germany, January 14 — The ISC High Performance conference announced that Professor Dr. Martin Schulz, a leading European expert in large-scale parallel computing, will deliver the ISC 2026 Opening Keynote. Titled “HPC: A Heterogeneous Future,” the keynote address on Tuesday, June 23, will focus on what he believes will be the most significant architectural […]
HPC News Bytes 20260112: Big Chip News at CES, TSMC’s Arizona Expansion, Sandia’s Neuromorphic News
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 ….
RMACC Issues Call for Proposals for Annual HPC Symposium: Jan. 30 Deadline
Jan. 9, 2026 — Proposals for presentations at the Rocky Mountain Advanced Computing Consortium’s annual High Performance Computing Symposium are being accepted from now until January 30th, according to Becky Yeager, executive director of the RMACC and coordinator for the event. Proposals can be submitted at the website: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/vMyXYD16uW. For further information about submitting proposals, […]
Jan. 11 Pre-registration Deadline for IEEE Electronic Components and Technology Conference Student Innovation Challenge
ORLANDO, FL (Jan. 5, 2026) – The IEEE Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC), has extended the deadline for the Student Innovation Challenge for ECTC 2026. Six winning student teams will have the opportunity to attend ECTC 2026 with financial assistance, including travel costs up to a specified amount. Eligible participants currently enrolled in an […]
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 ….
RMACC’s 16th Annual HPC Symposium to be Held May 12-14, Boise, Idaho
Dec. 18, 2025 — The Rocky Mountain Advanced Computing Consortium (RMACC) – a collaboration among 40 academic and government research institutions located the nine-state intermountain region – has set Tuesday-Thursday, May 12-14, 2026 as the dates for its 16th annual High Performance Computing Symposium. The symposium will be held in the Student Union Building on […]
@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 ….













