HPC News Bytes 20250113: China’s Opaque HPC List, Desktop AI Supercomputer, Exploding Hyperscale Data Center Capacity, New MPI ABI

As our thoughts go out to the victims of the southern California wildfires, here’s a quick (7:29) run-through of recent news from the world of HPC-AI, including: China’s opaque TOP100 ….

@HPCpodcast: Former AWS VP Adrian Cockcroft Talks HPC-AI Trends Coming out of 2024’s End-of-Year Conferences

With the new year upon us, this is a good time to review what we learned at conferences held toward the end of last year. In this episode, sponsored by Lenovo, Adrian Cockcroft joins Shahin and Doug to discuss SC24, the RISC-V Summit and AWS Reinvent. Adrian, who ….

HPC News Bytes 20250106: ‘Beyond’ EUV Lithography, China Chip Sanction Workaround, Microsoft’s $80B AI Build-Out, TSMC 2nm in 2025

Here’s a rapid (5:54) rundown of recent news from the HPC-AI sector, including: DOE and LLNL lead effort to go ‘beyond’ EUV lithography, report: ByteDance pursues chip trade sanction workaround, Microsoft’s $80B AI ….

HPC News Bytes 20241230: China’s ‘Surprising’ AI Progress, Silicon Valley Biggies to Chase Federal Contracts, New Neuromorphic Chips, Farewell to 2024

A happy penultimate day of 2024 to you! We’ll close out the year with this quick (    ) update on news from the world of HPC-AI, including: China’s progress in AI despite GPU import restrictions, AI-driven ….

HPC News Bytes: The Next New Big Thing in AI?, UALink and Optical I/O, Arm vs. Qualcomm

A happy holiday season to you! As we enter Christmas week, here’s a quick (6:14) run-through of  recent news from the world of HPC-AI, including: long thinking AI – the next new big thing?, UALink and optical I/O – a possible next new big thing in interconnects, Arm vs. Qualcomm ….

HPC News Bytes 20241216: Google Quantum – Hype or Reality?, HPE’s ‘Blue Lion’ Win in Europe, US-China Tech Retaliations, HPC and Crop Yields

A good mid-December morn to you! We offer this rapid (7:49) run through recent news from the world of HPC-AI, including: Google “Willow” quantum chip: hype or reality?, LRZ chooses HPE ….

AMD’s Papermaster to Deliver ISC 2025 Opening Keynote

HAMBURG, Dec. 16, 2024 — The ISC 2025 conference announced that Mark Papermaster, CTO and EVP of  AMD will present the opening keynote at the conference, Tuesday-Friday, June 10-13. Papermaster will discuss AMD’s vision for the convergence of high performance computing and artificial intelligence, along with insights on how energy efficiency can be enhanced through […]

RMACC’s 15th Annual HPC Symposium Set for May 20-22 in Boulder

Dec. 13, 2024 — The Rocky Mountain Advanced Computing Consortium (RMACC) – a collaboration of 37 academic and research institutions in the nine-state intermountain region – has set Wednesday-Friday, May 20-22, 2025 for its 15th Annual High Performance Computing Symposium to be held at the Wolf Law School on the University of Colorado Boulder campus. […]

Call for Proposals for Open Compute Project EMEA Summit and Future Technologies Symposium, Feb. 10 Deadline

The call for proposals for the 2025 OCP EMEA Summit and Future Technologies Symposium is open. The submission period for both conference ends Monday, Feb. 10 at 11:59 pm Pacific Time. When submitting your proposal, please make sure to select the appropriate event: OCP EMEA Summit or OCP Future Technologies Symposium. If in doubt and require guidance, […]

Europe: HiPEAC Announces 2024 Technology Transfer Awards

Ghent, Belgium, 12 December 2024 – With compute demands growing to meet the insatiable appetite of AI applications, the 2024 cohort of HiPEAC Technology Transfer Award winners show how the HiPEAC (High Performance, Edge and Cloud computing) community is transforming the latest research into solutions fit for the most intense computing requirements. From an advanced […]