COLLEGE PARK, Md., Oct. 24, 2023 — Quantum computing company IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) today announced it has achieved 29 algorithmic qubits on a barium platform, which the company said is a first-time achievement in the journey towards developing systems capable of commercial quantum advantage. IonQ explores ways to advance trapped ion quantum computing beyond use […]
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DOD Announces $238M CHIPS and Science Act Awards for Microelectronics Hubs
September 20, 2023 by
The U.S. Department of Defense today announced the award of $238 million in CHIPS and Science Act funding for eight Microelectronics Commons regional innovation hubs. This is the largest award to date under the act, which was passed in August 2022 and provides roughly $280 billion for research and manufacturing of semiconductors in the United States.
HPC News Bytes 20230911: NVIDIA LLM Inferencing; Honeywell and Quantinuum; TSMC in Silicon Photonics; Microsoft Copilot AI Indemnification
September 11, 2023 by
As we reflect on the events of 9/11/2001 (it’s still living hell no matter how long ago it happened), let’s quickly (4:52) review last week’s HPC news highlights, including: NVIDIA TensorRT-LLM for faster AI inferencing; Honeywell integrates quantum-hardened encryption keys from Quantinuum; TSMC enters the silicon photonics arena; Microsoft to defend Copilot AI customers; Hyperion Research hosts HPC User Forum
Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra to Receive SIA’s Robert Noyce Award
September 7, 2023 by
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced Sanjay Mehrotra, president and CEO of Micron Technology, as the 2023 recipient of SIA’s highest honor, the Robert N. Noyce Award. SIA presents the Noyce Award annually in recognition of a leader who has made outstanding contributions to the semiconductor industry….
Micron Launches Memory Expansion Module Portfolio for CXL 2.0 Adoption
August 7, 2023 by
BOISE, Idaho, Aug. 07, 2023 — Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), today announced sample availability of the Micron CZ120 memory expansion modules to customers and partners. The Micron CZ120 modules come in 128GB and 256GB capacities in the E3.S 2T form factor, which uses PCIe Gen5 x8 interface. Additionally, the CZ120 modules are capable of […]
HPC News Bytes Podcast for 20230731: AWS’s GPU-Laden P5 Instance; TACC’s Stampede-3; Micron’s 24GB HBM3; Cineca’s ‘White Space’ Infrastructure
July 31, 2023 by
As August beckons let’s take a quick (4:14) look at the highlights of the latest news in HPC, AI, quantum and other advanced technologies. This week, Shahin and Doug discuss: AWS EC2 P5 cloud instance with Nvidia H100 and AMD Milan; TACC’s Stampede-3 mini Intel Aurora with Cornelis Network’s Omni-Path Express fabric; Micron 8-high 24GB HBM3; Cineca’s “white space” supercomputing infrastructure strategy.
Hitachi Vantara Announces Integrated Solution with Microsoft Azure that Transforms Hybrid Cloud Management
July 27, 2023 by
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – July 25, 2023 – Hitachi Vantara, an ifrastructure, data management and digital solutions subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501), today announced a collaboration with Microsoft to launch Hitachi Unified Compute Platform (UCP) for Azure Stack HCI. The hybrid cloud solution is designed to increase business agility and deliver enhanced cloud management across […]
Micron Sampling 8-high 24GB HBM3 Gen2 with Bandwidth Over 1.2TB/s
July 26, 2023 by
BOISE, Idaho, July 26, 2023 — Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU) today announced it has begun sampling what the company said is the industry’s first 8-high 24GB HBM3 Gen2 memory with bandwidth greater than 1.2TB/s and pin speed over 9.2Gb/s, “which is up to a 50 percent improvement over currently shipping HBM3 solutions,” Micron said. […]
HPC News Bytes 20230724: Ultra Ethernet; Meta and Microsofts’ Llama LLM; 6G Wireless; Quantum for Grid Optimization
July 24, 2023 by
A happy summer Monday morning to you! Here’s this week’s HPC News Bytes podcast for 20230724, a quick (5:29) compendium of the most important news in HPC, AI, quantum and other advanced technologies. This week, Shahin and Doug discuss: Ultra Ethernet Consortium; Meta Microsoft Llama 2 Open Source AI large language model; NTT and Tokyo Tech 300 GHz 6G wireless; 64-way Cerebras CG-1 system AI supercomputer cloud service with G42 Group; NREL grid optimization with Atom Computing quantum technology.
Supermicro Adds 192-Core AmpereOne ARM-Based Servers
July 19, 2023 by
SAN JOSE, July 19, 2023 — Supermicro, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI) has announced servers incorporating the new 5nm Arm-based AmpereOne CPU with up to 192 single-threaded cores and up to 4TB of memory capacity. Applications such as databases, telco edge, web servers, caching services, media encoding and video gaming streaming will benefit from increased cores, faster memory access, higher […]
