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Lenovo Neptune makes weather supercomputers cool again
KMA will generate over one million forecast maps each day
13 Oct 18:30 |
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Quantum computing startups pull in millions as VCs rush to get ahead of the game
Now they just have to make it work...
08 Oct 18:52 | 17
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How the GOAST in the machine takes the fear out of genomics computing
Webinar highlights GPU performance at CPU costs
05 Oct 07:30 |
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What’s behind Lenovo’s future-proof HPC strategy?
Exascale to Every Scale
04 Oct 06:30 |
HPC
'Quantum computer algorithms are linear algebra, probabilities. This is not something that we do a good job of teaching our kids'
Assuming tech works as promised, overhaul needed in policy and supplies, panel says
01 Oct 04:05 | 61
Feature
Calculating the big picture: Future HPC efforts will soon see off its von Neumann past
Dear John, I'm leaving you for a robot
27 Sep 09:28 | 39
HPC
First RISC-V computer chip lands at the European Processor Initiative
EPAC accelerator runs its first 'Hello, World!' in-silico
22 Sep 14:28 | 24
HPC
'Large-scale computing' needs a government team driving it, says UK.gov
Report from the Government Office for Science lays out the hurdles to supercomputing relevance
22 Sep 11:20 | 13
HPC
HPE bags $2bn HPC-as-a-service gig with the NSA
Ten-year agreement kicks off in 2022 to help spies do spying
01 Sep 22:31 | 1
HPC
Google demonstrates impractical improvement in quantum error correction – but it does work
Scale would need to be cranked way up to have an impact, however
16 Jul 11:59 | 12
HPC
Nvidia opens Hardware Grant Programme – which doesn't mean RTX 30 series cards
Teachers and researchers offered workstation, embedded, and data-processing gear instead
13 Jul 15:30 | 1
HPC
Nvidia launches Cambridge-1, UK's most powerful supercomputer, in Arm's neighbourhood
Plus: free supercomputing for 5 healthcare partners. Charm offensive to support Arm takeover plans?
07 Jul 13:30 | 28
HPC
AMD opens wallet to lure scientific computing boffins away from Nvidia's CUDA onto its Instinct accelerators
Only academics, researchers, nonprofits need apply to AIER initiative
29 Jun 20:10 | 6
HPC
RISC-V boffins lay out a plan for bringing the architecture to high-performance computing
'The group is united in making RISC-V an option in HPC,' says SIG-HPC chair
10 Jun 18:32 | 7
HPC
Bull in a cosmos shop: Edinburgh uni boffins strike deal with Atos for BullSequana supercomputer
Time running out for secrets of cosmos to remain hidden
02 Jun 13:02 | 6
HPC
South Korea to build an exascale supercomputer running local CPUs by 2030
Hopes to start selling ‘em too, because China and Japan are heading the same direction and aren’t good at sharing
28 May 06:58 | 2
HPC
America to get world's 'most powerful' AI supercomputer to create the most detailed 3D map of the universe yet
Perlmutter will help scientists study dark energy and more
27 May 17:58 | 29
HPC
Oracle intros Arm-powered cloud, includes on-prem option for big spenders
Ampere’s Altra gets the gig at a cent-per CPU hour, with managed K8s for starters, managed MySQL coming soon
25 May 15:01 | 4
Column
Quantum computing: Confusion can mask a good story, but don't take anyone's word for it
It'll do great things in the future, just don't impose timeframes on when
10 May 09:15 | 28
HPC
You're V1 for me, says Arm: Chip biz's 'highest-performance core' takes aim at supercomputers, AI, anything relying on vector math
Plus the N2, its first Armv9 blueprint
27 Apr 13:00 | 2
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Security
Schools email marketing company told us to go away when we told them of exposed database creds, say infoseccers
Usernames and passwords could be read (and abused) by anyone in since fixed flaw
Offbeat
Oh my, Grandma, what a big meteorite you have right there on your pillow under that hole in the roof
Canadian woman's lovely floral linen besmirched by recently-arrived space rock
Opinion
How Windows NTFS finally made it into Linux
Microsoft's New Technology File System has been with us for decades and at long, long last it's going to be fully supported for penguins
Security
Microsoft says Azure fended off what might just be the world's biggest-ever DDoS attack
Much of the 2.4Tbit/sec came from across Asia and targeted a single Euro-customer
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User locked out of Microsoft account by MFA bug, complains of customer-hostile support
'So sorry' says Microsoft Identity VP – but its unhelpful support systems will be hard to fix
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Android OS vendor variants transmit data with no opt-out
Study finds privacy gaps in Android implementations from Samsung, Xiaomi, Huawei, Realme, and LineageOS
Security
Apple patches 'actively exploited' iPhone zero-day with iOS 15.0.2 update
Tech breakdown and proof-of-concept code is already out there
Security
Microsoft Patch Tuesday bug harvest festival comes to town
With 71 new CVEs, there are patches enough for everyone
Science
Saturday start for NASA's Lucy probe on its 12-year quest to map Jupiter's Trojan asteroids
Astronomers will be searching for clues on how the Solar System formed
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OVH blames hour-long global outage on human error during 'routine' network reconfiguration
'No impact expected' then pop – and weren't they in the process of an IPO?
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GTC
Jensen Huang's kitchen gets another viewing as Nvidia teases Arm-powered supercomputing chip Grace
Also another data processing unit, system-on-a-chip for self-driving cars
12 Apr 21:02 | 8
HPC
Biden administration effectively slaps bans on seven Chinese supercomputer companies for military links
Organizations added to Entity list
09 Apr 00:54 | 9
HPC
We need a 20MW 20,000-GPU-strong machine-learning supercomputer to build EU's planned digital twin of Earth
And this machine will be used to *check notes* study climate change. Study it or cause it?
26 Feb 07:27 | 94
HPC
US Air Force boots up not one but two AMD-powered supercomputers after five years of Intel Haswell CPUs
Fawbush and Miller supers will crank away at weather-forecasting models
10 Feb 22:21 | 8
HPC
Video games were 'Eureka!' moment that helped boffins simulate neural activity on a single commodity GPU
'Procedural generation' might offer a way forward for projects queueing up to use a supercomputer
03 Feb 11:02 | 7
HPC
Nvidia accused of cheating in big-data performance test by benchmark's umpires: Workloads 'tweaked' to beat rivals in TPCx-BB
GPU giant says it'll play ball soon
28 Jan 23:57 | 11
HPC
AMD, Nvidia, HPE tapped to triple the speed of US weather super with $35m upgrade
Scientists will focus on modelling hurricanes, wildfires, solar storms with Milan Epycs and Nv A100s
27 Jan 23:36 | 15
HPC
HPE sees itself 'delivering supercomputing-as-a-service to the masses' as it chucks HPC chops into GreenLake
Hardware infrastructure vendors' obsession with consumption-based tech continues
09 Dec 15:29 | 3
HPC
When humans return to the Moon in '2024', HPE would like us to remember: We built the computer that simmed this
What could go wrong with NASA's SLS rocket? The Aitken system is finding out
18 Nov 16:12 | 20
HPC
Six months after A100 super-GPU's debut, Nvidia doubles memory, ups bandwidth
Hardware aimed at supercomputers, servers, mega-workstations
17 Nov 01:34 | 5
HPC
AMD unveils its MI100 GPU, said to be its most powerful silicon for supercomputers, high-end AI processing
Chip takes aim at Nvidia's A100
16 Nov 22:02 | 3
HPC
HPE bags $160m to build 550-PFLOPS super for Europe out of tomorrow's AMD Epyc processors, graphics chips
Finns are going Cray cray
22 Oct 07:04 | 4
HPC
AMD scores 200,000 cores worth of secret silicon at new Australian supercomputer
Chips will power $34m machine doing Square Kilometre Array work and more
19 Oct 13:15 | 16
HPC
Nvidia signs up for an Italian Job: Building for Europe the 'world's fastest AI supercomputer' by 2022
You were only supposed to blow the bloody bytes off!
15 Oct 16:00 | 10
HPC
India to build home-grown supercomputers, from the motherboards up
Minister says more supers will advance society. So why wait to develop silicon, networks, storage and more?
13 Oct 01:57 | 11
HPC
Oracle adds Arm-powered servers with up to 160 cores to its cloud – must be why it sunk millions into Ampere
Plans HPC play with AMD, Intel silicon, too
22 Sep 17:03 | 12
