Those who anticipated NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang would delay delivering an update on its next big AI chip — the Vera Rubin processor first discussed last March at the company’s GTC conference in San Jose — until the upcoming GTC conference in two months were surprised last night when Huang released details about the chip […]
NVIDIA Releases Details on Next-Gen Vera Rubin AI Platform — 5X the Performance of Blackwell
January 6, 2026 by
HPC News Bytes 20260105: Denied H20s, China Now Granted H200s, Meta Acquires Manus, Sandia’s Photonics Quantum Chip
January 5, 2026 by
A happy and prosperous 2026 to you! The world of HPC-AI transitioned to the new year while generating its fair share of news, here’s a rapid (8:35) recap of recent developments, including ….
HPC News Bytes 20251215: On-Off-On GPU Exports to China, the US-China Power Gap, Pocket-Sized HPC, Regulating AI
December 15, 2025 by
Warmest December greetings! AI technology and its impacts splashed around the world last week, here’s a fast (10:52) review of new developments, including: Nvidia H200 exports to China ….
HPC News Bytes 20251201: Hot Chip Startups, TPUs vs NVIDIA, Neoclouds as New Customer Class, DOE’s Genesis Mission
December 1, 2025 by
A good, frosty December day to you! The short holiday week last week produced interesting developments in the world of HPC-AI, here’s a rapid (8:31) run-through of recent news, including ….
Accelerating Breakthroughs in Higher Education & Research with NVIDIA RTX PRO™ 6000 Blackwell Server Edition
October 29, 2025 by
NVIDIA RTX PRO™ 6000 Blackwell Server Edition GPUs, accelerated by the groundbreaking NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, delivers unparalleled GPU accelerated performance and energy ….
Altair Announces HPCWorks 2026
October 21, 2025 by
TROY, Mich., Oct. 21, 2025 — Altair today announced upgrades to the Altair HPCWorks high-performance computing and cloud platform. Altair HPCWorks 2026 is intended to delivere faster discovery with new features, including GPU integration and utilization, expanded AI and machine learning tools and support, and extended reporting so users can understand, tune, and optimize their HPC environments. […]
What the OpenAI Deal Means for AMD in AI Factory Compute
October 7, 2025 by
Of all the days since the last “AMD winter” (i.e., sometime before Lisa Su took over as CEO in 2014), yesterday is among the most memorable and, the company believes, significant (perhaps it’s time to put to rest recollections ….
VDURA Selected for Large Defense GPU Installation
October 2, 2025 by
AI and HPC infrastructure company VDURA, formerly called Panasas, today announced it has been selected by a Tier-1 U.S. federal system integrator to support a large defense GPU deployment. While details ….
Cerebras Raises $1.1B at $8.1B Valuation
September 30, 2025 by
Cerebras Systems’ dinner plate-size chip technology has been a curiosity since the company introduced the Wafer Scale Engine in 2019. But it’s become more than just a curiosity to the AI industry — and to the venture community. Today, Cerebras announced an oversubscribed $1.1 billion Series G funding round at $8.1 billion valuation. This as […]
NVIDIA Takes Surprise Stake in Intel
September 18, 2025 by
The implications, the possibilities, the sheer surprise of today’s news that NVIDIA has taken a $5 billion stake in Intel has come as a shock to the tech system. Wall Street was staggered as well, boosting Intel stock by more than 30 percent ….
