TOP500 News
Funding for the European High Performance Computing (EuroHPC) Joint Undertaking has been allocated to deploy the region’s initial batch of pre-exascale supercomputers, as well as drive development of an indigenous ecosystem for high performance computing.
The Leibniz Supercomputing Centre (LRZ) has flipped the switch on the 26.7-petaflop SuperMUC-NG, making it Germany’s highest-performing HPC machine.
Microsoft is introducing yet another set of high-performance Azure instances for its HPC and AI customers.
A report conducted by the World Economic Forum (WEF) has found that machines are rapidly replacing human labor across all major industries. That offers both good news and bad news for workers and the companies that employ them.
In an effort to improve AI transparency, IBM has introduced an open source toolkit that provides algorithms that can detect and mitigate bias in machine learning applications.
Cray has announced two new XC50 supercomputers that were purchased by research organizations in Japan and South Korea.
A finalist for 2018 Gordon Bell Prize is for a science application that uses the mixed-precision capabilities of the GPU-powered Summit supercomputer to achieve 2.36 exops of performance.
Habana Labs emerged from stealth mode this week with the announcement of its custom-built AI inference processor that can outrun the fastest GPUs.
A bill that aims to keep the United States at the forefront of quantum information technology has been passed by the House of Representatives and is now headed to the Senate.
Intel Ramps Up Neuromorphic Computing Effort with New Research Partners
UC Berkeley, Intel Explore Potential Replacement for CMOS Technology
IBM Takes Aim at Reduced Precision for New Generation of AI Chips
DeepMind Stops Playing Games, Debuts AI Software for Predicting Protein Structures