NVIDIA Introduces CUDA 13.1 with CUDA Tile

Calling it the largest advancement since the NVIDIA CUDA platform was inroduced in 2006, NVIDIA has launched CUDA 13.1 with CUDA Tile, which the company said introduces a virtual instruction set for tile-based parallel programming focusing on writing algorithms at a higher level and abstract away the details of specialized hardware, such as tensor cores. […]

NVIDIA Partners With Mistral AI on Open Models

Mistral AI announced today the Mistral 3 family of open-source multilingual, multimodal models, optimized across NVIDIA supercomputing and edge platforms.   Mistral Large 3 is a mixture-of-experts (MoE) model — instead of firing up every neuron for every token, it is designed to only activates the parts of the model with the most impact Mistral AI […]

HPC News Bytes 20251201: Hot Chip Startups, TPUs vs NVIDIA, Neoclouds as New Customer Class, DOE’s Genesis Mission

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 ….

NVIDIA and Synopsys in $2B Engineering and Design Partnership

NVIDIA and Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) today announced a partnership for design and engineering across industries. As part of the deal, NVIDIA invested $2 billion in Synopsys common stock at a purchase price of $414.79 per share. The multiyear partnership adds to technology collaborations between the companies and is intended to: Accelerate Synopsys applications: Using NVIDIA CUDA-X […]

HPC News Bytes 20251124: SC25 Quick Takes (Thank You St. Louis!), Hyperion HPC-Quantum Market Update, DOE’s New Public-Private Supercomputers

A happy US Thanksgiving Week to you all! As we decompress from the Supercomputing Conference in St. Louis, here’s a rapid (9:16) run-through of recent news, including: SC25 quick takes ….

Brookfield Partners with NVIDIA on $100B AI Infrastructure Program

NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brookfield Asset Management today announced the launch of a $100 billion global AI Infrastructure program in partnership with NVIDIA and the Kuwait Investment Authority (“KIA”). Brookfield will anchor the program with the Brookfield Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Fund (“BAIIF” or “the Fund”), which launches today with a target […]

Hyperion Research Announces Winners of 2025 HPC Innovation Excellence Awards

ST PAUL, Minn., November 18, 2025—Hyperion Research announced the recipients of the 21st round of HPC Innovation Excellence Awards at their annual HPC/AI Market Update Breakfast during SC25. The 2025 winners of the HPC Innovation Awards are: Urgent HPC for Earthquakes Applied as a Service – Organizations: Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) and Mexico’s National Seismological […]

HPC News Bytes 20251117: SC25 Starts!, Conflicting Tales of China AI Chip Bans, Quantum in the News, NSF Supercomputing Centers Hit 40

A happy Supercomputing Conference week to you from St. Louis! Here’s a fast (9:50) rundown of recent HPC and AI developments: China feeling the bite of AI chip export ….

E4S Release 25.11 Offers Container Images, NVIDIA Blackwell Support and 125+ HPC and AI Packages

EUGENE, OR., November 17, 2025— The E4S Project, today announced the immediate availability of E4S Release 25.11. E4S, an HPSF project, is the open-source, community-driven HPC-AI Software Ecosystem for Science. This  curated, Spack based collection of scientific libraries and tools forms the foundation of some of the world’s most advanced scientific applications. E4S 25.11 container images […]

HPC News Bytes 20251110: Quantum-GPU Integration, Musk Eyes Intel, the Post-Chip Era, SC25 Travel Challenges

With a salute to Veteran’s/Armistice Day, here’s an accounting (11:34) of recent developments in the world of the HPC-AI industry, including: Quantum-accelerated supercomputing, NVQLink, QCS, QEC, Musk needs a chip fab, eyes Intel ….