HPC

Nvidia leans on emulation to squeeze more HPC oomph from AI chips in race against AMD

AMD researchers argue that, while algorithms like the Ozaki scheme merit investigation, they're still not ready for prime time.

HPC18 Jan 2026 | 19

NARROWER TOPICS

HPC won't be an x86 monoculture forever – and it's starting to show

Feature Arm and RISC-V would like a word

Supercomputing Month27 Nov 2025 | 12

Norway's most powerful supercomputer will use waste heat to raise salmon

HPE-built system mixes Nvidia's Grace-Hopper superchips with AMD Turin CPUs to maximize HPC potential

Supercomputing Month26 Nov 2025 | 11

The exascale offensive: America's race to rule AI HPC

Feature From nuclear weapons testing to climate modeling, nine new machines will give the US unprecedented computing firepower

Supercomputing Month26 Nov 2025 | 6

UK lines up £250M cloud procurement to feed its growing AI research appetite

Plan would link commercial capacity with Britain's flagship supercomputers

Supercomputing Month25 Nov 2025 | 3

Nvidia's green500 dominance continues as France's Kairos super takes efficiency title

SC25 Nvidia CPUs and GPUs dominate the bi-annual leaderboard, but FP64 performance regressions leave its long term prospectives in doubt

SC2521 Nov 2025 | 3

Open Compute Project figuring out how to get quantum computers into classical datacenters

It’s an ethereal and weighty problem, not a powerful conundrum

The Future of the Datacenter21 Nov 2025 | 10

SC25 gets heavy with mega power and cooling solutions

SC25 Hydrogen-powered turbines, megawatt-scale coolant loops, and 800V power take center stage at annual supercomputing conference

SC2520 Nov 2025 | 3

Eviden set to build France's first exascale supercomputer with AMD at the wheel

€544M Alice Recoque system aims to lift Europe's research horsepower

Supercomputing Month18 Nov 2025 | 1

Scientific computing is about to get a massive injection of AI

Interview Nvidia's Ian Buck on the importance of FP64 to power research, in a world that's hot for inferencing

SC2518 Nov 2025 | 14

Europe joins US as exascale superpower after Jupiter clinches Top500 run

SC25 EuroHPC's biggest iron still has more to give with Universal Cluster expansion expected to come online next year

SC2517 Nov 2025 | 3

HPE details Vera Rubin blades for next-gen Cray supercomputers

Promised for 2027 racks, mixing Nvidia and AMD silicon in one liquid-cooled box

Supercomputing Month13 Nov 2025 | 1

AI isn't throttling HPC. It is HPC

Opinion Your real problem: 40kW racks, melting datacenters and rising power bills

Supercomputing Month11 Nov 2025 | 14

Oak Ridge lab bags $125M to bolt quantum onto supercomputers

The DoE’s planned funding runs through 2030

Supercomputing Month05 Nov 2025 | 4

AI's trillion dollar deal wheel bubbling around Nvidia, OpenAI

Feature How to build a trillion-dollar industry: Step 1, invest in your customers. Step 2, sell them stuff

Supercomputing Month04 Nov 2025 | 28

HPE's Discovery to succeed Frontier supercomputer with next-gen Cray tech

Oak Ridge's $500M system due in 2028, paired with a separate Lux AI cluster arriving two years earlier

Supercomputing Month27 Oct 2025 | 3

NextSilicon Maverick-2 promises to blow away the HPC market Nvidia left behind

The one chip startup building accelerators for something other than AI boasts performance up 10x that of modern GPUs using a fraction the power

Supercomputing Month22 Oct 2025 | 2

UK waves £750M supercomputer contract at HPC builders

Pre-market charm offensive begins for Edinburgh's next national number-cruncher

Supercomputing Month13 Oct 2025 | 7

Four more execs man the decks at leaky sales vessel Atos

'Leading provider of AI-powered digital transformation' plays buzzword bingo as 'seasoned leaders' climb on board

AI + ML02 Sep 2025 | 4

Tsunami forecasting about to get a lot faster thanks to El Capitan super

The world's most powerful known supercomputer stretches its legs with some life-saving science

Supercomputing Month13 Aug 2025 | 18

Europe's exascale dreams inch closer as SiPearl finally tapes out Rhea1 chip

Design sent to TSMC as startup wraps €130M funding round and targets 2026 silicon

Systems09 Jul 2025 | 14

US Department of Defense will stop sending critical hurricane satellite data

updated No replacement in the wings for info streamed from past their prime rigs, 'termination will be permanent'

Science27 Jun 2025 | 78

Japan's sequel to Fugaku supercomputer will be Arm'd to the teeth

Fujitsu picked to build system using 'MONAKA-X' CPUs

SC2519 Jun 2025 | 5

UK reheats Edinburgh supercomputer plan sans exascale chops

Government revives shelved project with fresh funding but scaled-back ambitions

SC2512 Jun 2025 | 18

SiPearl ships reference node design for Rhea1 high-spec Arm chip

Server rig aimed at validating Europe's exascale-class silicon and software stacks

SC2511 Jun 2025 | 1

Lenovo bags HPC contracts for a pair of European customers

Building AMD computational cancer research super and ICL workhorse with Intel inside

European Supercomputing11 Jun 2025 | 3

Jupiter, Europe’s most powerful super, takes maiden flight - but misses exascale orbit

ISC Full system expected to break the exaFLOP barrier - perhaps in time for SC25 this fall?

European Supercomputing10 Jun 2025 | 1

UK's Isambard-AI super powers up as government goes AI crazy

Brace yourselves Britain, PM Keir Starmer's challenged his teams: 'show me how they can use AI'

European Supercomputing09 Jun 2025 | 50

EuroHPC lines up AI upgrade for Leonardo supercomputer

Updated And it's Eviden who has no reason to moan over LISA upgrade - though questions over funding remain

European Supercomputing14 May 2025 | 2

Nvidia's Vera Rubin CPU, GPU roadmap charts course for hot-hot-hot 600 kW racks

GTC Now that's what we call dense floating-point compute

Nvidia GTC19 Mar 2025 | 9

ESA cuts the ribbon on 34,000-core Space HPC center tailored for space workloads

PUE of 1.09 and heats the building it lives in

HPC13 Mar 2025 | 8

Do you DARE? Europe bets once again on RISC-V for supercomputing sovereignty

€240M found for three-year sprint to develop three chiplets for HPC, AI

HPC07 Mar 2025 | 37

Huawei revenue growing fast, suggesting China's scoffing at sanctions

Asia In Brief PLUS: Japan shifts to pre-emptive cyber-defense; Thailand cuts cords connecting scam camps; China to launch 'moon hopper' in 2026; and more!

Security09 Feb 2025 | 11

Germany unleashes AMD-powered Hunter supercomputer

€15 million system to serve as testbed for larger Herder supercomputer coming in 2027

HPC17 Jan 2025 | 2

Eviden wins €60M Finnish supercomputing award amid Atos turmoil

Despite parent's financial turbulence, subsidiary continues to secure major contracts

HPC21 Nov 2024 |

Nvidia's latest Blackwell boards pack 4 GPUs, 2 Grace CPUs, and suck down 5.4 kW

SC24 You can now glue four H200 PCIe cards together too

HPC18 Nov 2024 | 6

LLNL's El Capitan surpasses Frontier with 1.74 exaFLOPS performance

SC24 Uncle Sam tops supercomputer charts, while China recedes from public view

HPC18 Nov 2024 | 11

LLNL looks to make HPC a little cloudier with Oxide's rackscale compute platform

SC24 System to serve as a proof of concept for applying API-driven automation to scientific computing

HPC18 Nov 2024 | 1

HPE goes Cray for Nvidia's Blackwell GPUs, crams 224 into a single cabinet

Meanwhile, new ProLiant servers offer choice of Gaudi, Hopper, Instinct acceleration

HPC13 Nov 2024 | 14

Fujitsu, AMD lay groundwork to pair Monaka CPUs with Instinct GPUs

Before you get too excited, Fujitsu's next-gen chips won't ship till 2027

Systems01 Nov 2024 | 7

AMD downplays risk of growing blast radius, licensing fees from manycore chips

House of Zen says it's done the analysis, and concerns are a 'little bit' unfounded

Systems15 Oct 2024 | 16

Apple supplier Foxconn and Nvidia team up to deploy Taiwan's fastest AI supercomputer

How does 90 exaFLOPS sound?

HPC08 Oct 2024 |

UK's Arm-based Isambard 2 supercomputer powers off for good

Isambard 3 and AI sibling set to pick up the torch

HPC02 Oct 2024 | 12

India flips the switch on three homebrew supercomputers

Rudra machines use local designs for server, interconnect, and cooling – but seemingly not a planned 96-core Arm CPU

HPC27 Sep 2024 | 1

DoE drops $23M in effort to reinvigorate supercomputing

Challenges span energy efficiency, memory, programmability, and national security

Systems09 Sep 2024 | 3

Nvidia's latest AI climate model takes aim at severe weather

That tornado warning couldn't possibly be a hallucination... could it?

Science19 Aug 2024 | 8

Japan's Fugaku supercomputer released in virtual version that runs in AWS

Graviton processors get the job of helping RIKEN achieve HPC world domination

HPC07 Aug 2024 | 6

AMD hopes to unlock MI300’s full potential with fresh code

Devs invited to ROCm out with FP8 precision, quantize to their heart's delight

HPC06 Aug 2024 |

UK axes plans for Edinburgh-based exascale computer

Shortsighted or a chance to refocus? Tech sector is not happy

HPC05 Aug 2024 | 44

Europe launches 'AI Factories' initiative in hopes of competing globally

Yes, you've heard the term 'AI Factories' before but Europe has its own spin

AI + ML30 Jul 2024 | 15

The secret to better weather forecasts may be a dash of AI

Google adds machine learning to climate models for 'faster forecasts'

Science27 Jul 2024 | 93

Oak Ridge casts nets in search of Frontier supercomputer's heir

US national lab expects Discovery to deliver 'three to five times more computational throughput'

HPC24 Jul 2024 | 9

HPE to build supercomputer to 'enhance Japan's AI sovereignty'

HPC12 Jul 2024 | 3

Intel flashes 4 Tbps optical chiplet to supercharge datacenters

Likens tech to going from horse-drawn carriages to trucks

Systems27 Jun 2024 | 4

Atos's UK auditor raises 'material uncertainty' about future

Looming debt repayments and stalling restructure talks cause for concern

Public Sector27 Jun 2024 | 22

Microsoft sued by ParTec in Texas over AI supercomputer patents

German HPC outfit asks for damages, injunction that would see Azure AI shut down

HPC12 Jun 2024 | 12

It's make your mind up time as Atos sets deadline to pick rescue package

June 5 the day to opt for Onepoint-led consortium or Daniel Křetínský's EPEI

HPC03 Jun 2024 | 3

About Us

Our Websites

Your Privacy

Topics

Special Features

Vendor Voice

Resources

HPC

Nvidia leans on emulation to squeeze more HPC oomph from AI chips in race against AMD

Artificial brains could point the way to ultra-efficient supercomputers

Liquid cooling means more performance and less heat for supercomputing

Nvidia pledges more openness as it slurps up Slurm

What Do You Do When You Want GPFS On The Cloud?

GPUs aren't worth their weight in gold – it just feels like they are

NARROWER TOPICS

HPC won't be an x86 monoculture forever – and it's starting to show

Norway's most powerful supercomputer will use waste heat to raise salmon

The exascale offensive: America's race to rule AI HPC

UK lines up £250M cloud procurement to feed its growing AI research appetite

Nvidia's green500 dominance continues as France's Kairos super takes efficiency title

Open Compute Project figuring out how to get quantum computers into classical datacenters

SC25 gets heavy with mega power and cooling solutions

Eviden set to build France's first exascale supercomputer with AMD at the wheel

Scientific computing is about to get a massive injection of AI

Europe joins US as exascale superpower after Jupiter clinches Top500 run

HPE details Vera Rubin blades for next-gen Cray supercomputers

AI isn't throttling HPC. It is HPC

Oak Ridge lab bags $125M to bolt quantum onto supercomputers

AI's trillion dollar deal wheel bubbling around Nvidia, OpenAI

HPE's Discovery to succeed Frontier supercomputer with next-gen Cray tech

NextSilicon Maverick-2 promises to blow away the HPC market Nvidia left behind

UK waves £750M supercomputer contract at HPC builders

Four more execs man the decks at leaky sales vessel Atos

Tsunami forecasting about to get a lot faster thanks to El Capitan super

Europe's exascale dreams inch closer as SiPearl finally tapes out Rhea1 chip

US Department of Defense will stop sending critical hurricane satellite data

Japan's sequel to Fugaku supercomputer will be Arm'd to the teeth

UK reheats Edinburgh supercomputer plan sans exascale chops

SiPearl ships reference node design for Rhea1 high-spec Arm chip

Lenovo bags HPC contracts for a pair of European customers

Jupiter, Europe’s most powerful super, takes maiden flight - but misses exascale orbit

UK's Isambard-AI super powers up as government goes AI crazy

EuroHPC lines up AI upgrade for Leonardo supercomputer

Nvidia's Vera Rubin CPU, GPU roadmap charts course for hot-hot-hot 600 kW racks

ESA cuts the ribbon on 34,000-core Space HPC center tailored for space workloads

Do you DARE? Europe bets once again on RISC-V for supercomputing sovereignty

Huawei revenue growing fast, suggesting China's scoffing at sanctions

Germany unleashes AMD-powered Hunter supercomputer

Eviden wins €60M Finnish supercomputing award amid Atos turmoil

Nvidia's latest Blackwell boards pack 4 GPUs, 2 Grace CPUs, and suck down 5.4 kW

LLNL's El Capitan surpasses Frontier with 1.74 exaFLOPS performance

LLNL looks to make HPC a little cloudier with Oxide's rackscale compute platform

HPE goes Cray for Nvidia's Blackwell GPUs, crams 224 into a single cabinet

Fujitsu, AMD lay groundwork to pair Monaka CPUs with Instinct GPUs

AMD downplays risk of growing blast radius, licensing fees from manycore chips

Apple supplier Foxconn and Nvidia team up to deploy Taiwan's fastest AI supercomputer

UK's Arm-based Isambard 2 supercomputer powers off for good

India flips the switch on three homebrew supercomputers

DoE drops $23M in effort to reinvigorate supercomputing

Nvidia's latest AI climate model takes aim at severe weather

Japan's Fugaku supercomputer released in virtual version that runs in AWS

AMD hopes to unlock MI300’s full potential with fresh code

UK axes plans for Edinburgh-based exascale computer

Europe launches 'AI Factories' initiative in hopes of competing globally

The secret to better weather forecasts may be a dash of AI

Oak Ridge casts nets in search of Frontier supercomputer's heir

HPE to build supercomputer to 'enhance Japan's AI sovereignty'

Intel flashes 4 Tbps optical chiplet to supercharge datacenters

Atos's UK auditor raises 'material uncertainty' about future

Microsoft sued by ParTec in Texas over AI supercomputer patents

It's make your mind up time as Atos sets deadline to pick rescue package

About Us

Our Websites

Your Privacy