January 9, 2023: Quantum startup Oxford Ionics announced it has raised £30 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Oxford Science Enterprises and Braavos Investment Advisers. Lansdowne Partners, Prosus Ventures, 2xN, Torch Partners and Hermann Hauser (founder of chip giant ARM) also participated. Founded in 2019 by Dr Chris Ballance and Dr […]
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Cogniteam: In-Browser Simulation Drops Robot Simulation Costs
December 5, 2022 by
Dec. 5, 2022 — Cogniteam, creator of the Nimbus Robotic operating system designed to unify development, cloud connectivity and deployment capabilities, announced it had added in-browser simulation capabilities that allows remote teams to reduce development costs by 80 percent by eliminating the need for an in-house simulation maintenance team, expensive equipment, or cloud computing GPU […]
Tokyo University of Science: Research Using Data Science, Materials Informatics May Lead to Better EV Motors
December 1, 2022 by
Dec. 1, 2022 — Tokyo University of Science today said researchers have combined several disciplines to investigate coercity, which is the physical property of magnetic materials that has the potential to advance electric car motor efficiency. The researchers joined together data science, materials informatics,and an extension of the Ginzburg–Landau model to explain how coercivity – physical […]
AWS Announces Hpc7g EC2 Instance Powered by New Arm-based Graviton3E Chip
November 30, 2022 by
At AWS’s re:Invent conference yesterday, Amazon Web Servicesannounced three EC2 instances powered by new Arm-based chips designed by AWS. AWS said its Hpc7g instances on EC2, powered by new AWS Graviton3E chips, offer up to 2x better floating-point performance compared to current generation C6gn instances and up to 20 percent higher performance compared to current […]
Penguin Solutions Announces Scyld Software Updates for HPC Deployment
November 15, 2022 by
SC22 – November 14, 2022 – Penguin Solutions, provider of HPC, AI and IoT technologies for edge, core, and cloud, has announced the release of new versions of Scyld ClusterWare and Scyld Cloud Workstation software. Penguin’s Scyld software portfolio helps customers manage their HPC environments and get maximum benefit from their investment. Scyld ClusterWare 12.0, […]
Dell Announces PowerEdge Servers with 4th Gen AMD EPYCs
November 10, 2022 by
Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL) today announced new PowerEdge servers with 4th Generation AMD EPYC processors that the company said delivers more than twice the power of previous-generation PowerEdge systems. The new servers are designed for such workloads as data analytics, AI, high performance computing (HPC) and virtualization. Available in one- and two-socket configurations, the system offer […]
Recent Results Show HBM Can Make CPUs the Desired Platform for AI and HPC
November 4, 2022 by
Third-party performance benchmarks show CPUs with HBM2e memory now have sufficient memory bandwidth and computational capabilities to match GPU performance on many HPC and AI workloads. Recent Intel and third-party benchmarks now provide hard evidence that the upcoming Intel® Xeon® processors codenamed Sapphire Rapids with high bandwidth memory (fast, high bandwidth HBM2e memory) and Intel® Advanced Matrix Extensions can match the performance of GPUs for many AI and HPC workloads.
HPE Introduces ProLiant Gen11 Servers for On-prem or via GreenLake As-a-Service
November 1, 2022 by
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today announced new ProLiant Gen11 servers available for on-premises infrastructures or through HPE’s GreenLake as-a-service platform. The new servers are designed for compute- and data-intensive workloads, such as AI, machine learning, analytics, rendering, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) and virtualization. The servers support several architectures, including 4th Generation AMD EPYC processors, […]
Finite State and RKVST Announce IoT Software Supply Chain Security Partnership
October 31, 2022 by
COLUMBUS, Ohio, and Santa Clara, Calif., — October 31, 2022 — Supply chain security company Finite State and RKVST have announced a partnership to bring together Finite State’s product security automation with RKVST’s zero trust-based supply chain evidence platform. The partnership will focus on bringing visibility to a major market need: collaboration between device manufacturers and asset owners […]
David Abramson to Deliver Nov. 10 Ken Kennedy Institute Lecture on Translational Research Computer Science
October 28, 2022 by
Oct. 28, 2022 — A Ken Kennedy Institute Distinguished Lecture by David Abramson of the University of Queensland on Thursday, Nov. 10 at 4-6 p.m. Central Time at Duncan Hall, McMurtry Auditorium at Rice University, Houston. Abramson is director of Research Computing Centre and professor of computer science at The University of Queensland; he is […]
