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CANNES, France, June 3, 2025 -LiquidStack today at Datacloud Global Congress unveiled its GigaModular CDU - a modular, scalable Coolant Distribution Unit with up to 10MW cooling capacity, made possible through the unit's modular platform and pay-as-you-grow installation approach. Driven by increases in the adoption of AI, cloud computing, and other data-intensive technologies, the global [...]The post LiquidStack Unveils GigaModular Coolant Distribution Unit appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

Good June morning to you! It's been an intensely geopolitical week for HPC-AI, including: Nvidia earnings outperform despite China chip charge, NVIDIA's Shanghai AI center unites U.S. two senators from the left and the right, AMD and NVIDIA said to be building trade-compliant GPUs, trade restrictions reach EDA software, the Sugon-Hygon merger, NERSC's Doudna" supercomputerThe post HPC News Bytes 20250602: NVIDIA Knocking on China's AI Door, EDA Software Hits Trade Walls, China Tech Merger, NERSC's New Supercomputer, UK De-Brexits' HPC appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

A recent report inBnamericas stated that Atos Bull has won a supercomputing contract from Brazilian federal oil firm Petrobras. According to the report, Atos Bull submitted a bid of 780mn reais (US$138 million), which was the lowest among ....The post Petrobras Brazil Awards $138M HPC Contract to Atos Bull appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

Lara Peeters is a trailblazing digital art historian, blending her Master's Degree in art history with a Master after Master degree in Digital Humanities. With a passion for information technology ....The post Vanguards of HPC-AI: Ghent University's Lara Peeters Uses HPC to Fuse Image Analytics and Art appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

The U.S. government's drive to hobble China's advanced chip capabilities, mostly focused to date on restricting exports of GPUs used for AI, has spilled over into software used for designing chips - electronic design automation.The post White House Imposing Export Restrictions on EDA Software to China appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

San Jose and Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - May 28, 2025 - Generative AI inference systems company Recogni Inc. and sustainable AI cloud company DataVolt announced a partnership to build what they say will be the most energy-efficient AI cloud. Recogni's inference system leverages AI logarithmic math on purpose-built silicon and networking to set [...]The post Recogni and DataVolt Partner on Energy-Efficient AI Cloud Infrastructure appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

The new system, due in 2026, is named after Jennifer Doudna, the Berkeley Lab-based biochemist who won the 2020 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for her work on gene-editing technology. Powered by NVIDIA's next-generation Vera Rubin ....The post DOE Announces Doudna' Dell-NVIDIA Supercomputer at NERSC appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

One of the biggest stories this week in the HPC-AI world involves -- surprise! -- NVIDIA. Actually, make that two or three of the biggest stories. One is NVIDIA's stellar quarterly earnings announcement in the face of ....The post Report: NVIDIA and AMD Devising Export Rules-Compliant Chips for China AI Market appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

Scandiano, May 28, 2025: E4 Computer Engineering will be among the protagonists at ISC High Performance, Europe's benchmark event for supercomputing, held at the Congress Center in Hamburg from June 10 to 13. With a program of presentations at its booth (Hall H - Booth F40), the Italian company intends to promote discussion on the [...]The post E4 Computer Engineering's Portfolio of HPC, AI and Quantum at ISC 2025 appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

Groq announced a partnership with Bell Canada to power Bell AI Fabric, the country's largest sovereign AI infrastructure project to establish a national AI network at six sites, targeting 500MW of hydro-powered ...The post Groq Named Inference Provider for Bell Canada's Sovereign AI Network appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

READING, United Kingdom,May 28, 2025 - Aion Silicon (formerly Sondrel), an ASIC and SoC architecture partner, today announced it has secured a$12 million engagement to provide design services for a confidential customer developing RISC-V-based accelerators for high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI). The multi-year program leverages Aion Silicon's two decades of SoC expertise to [...]The post Aion Silicon Tapped for $12M RISC-V Accelerator Program for HPC and AI appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

AMD announced today the acquisition of Enosemi,a provider of chiplets, design IP and custom silicon for silicon photonics product development. AMD said the two companies have collaborated on photonics development projects, and this acquisition extends that relationship. Now as part of AMD, the team will help us immediately scale our ability to support and develop [...]The post AMD Acquires Enosemi for Co-Packaged Optics appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

Tsukuba, Japan - May 28, 2025 - QuEra Computing, a neutral-atom quantum computing company, announced it has installed its first quantum computer outside of its own labs - at Japan's National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) in Tsukuba. QuEra said the gate-based neutral-atom computer is a key step in Japan's national quantum [...]The post QuEra Installs Quantum System in Japan appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

May 27, 2025 - The ISC 2025 conference, scheduled for June 10-13 in Hamburg, announced it has unveiled its ISC 2025 Online Innovation Showcase. As of today, 14 organizations are participating in this showcase, presenting their most innovative solutions in a less than 15-minute presentation before ISC kicks off. We think it is an effortless [...]The post ISC 2025 Kicks Off Online Innovation Showcase appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

TSMC announced today it will open a new chip design center in Munich by the third quarter of this year, something viewed as European Union victory as it pursues self-reliance in chip production. According to an article on the MarketScreener (with Reuters) ....The post TSMC to Add Chip Design Center in Germany for AI, Other Sectors appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

SANTA CLARA, Calif.- Colovore, a high-density, liquid cooling colocation company, today announced the appointment of Jeffrey Springborn as chief executive officer. Springborn joins Colovore on the heels of a$925 million financing facility with Blackstoneto fuel expansion of its AI data center platform in key U.S. metro markets. Driven by strong demand for mission-critical infrastructure that [...]The post Colocation Company Colovore Taps Infrastructure Veteran Jeffrey Springborn as CEO appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

MiTAC Computing Technology Corporation, a server platform designer and manufacturer, will showcase its strategic collaboration with AMD at COMPUTEX 2025 (Booth M1110). The companies said the partnership highlights their shared vision to provide cutting-edge, scalable, and energy-efficient solutions for AI, HPC, cloud-native, and enterprise applications. Together, MiTAC and AMD will present a range of next-gen [...]The post MiTAC Computing Unveils AI and Cloud Infrastructure Partnership with AMD at COMPUTEX appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

Large language models (LLMs) applications range from text processing to predicting virus variants. As the datasets on which LLM models are trained become increasingly massive - including trillions of parameters ....The post Code Conversion, Reasoning, Visualization and Other LLMs for Science at Argonne appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

NVIDIA said it has achieved a record large language model (LLM) inference speed, announcing that an NVIDIA DGX B200 node with eight NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs achieved more than 1,000tokens per second (TPS) per user on the 400-billion-parameter Llama 4 Maverick model. NVIDIA said the model is the largest and most powerful in the Llama 4 [...]The post NVIDIA Reports Blackwell Surpasses 1000 TPS/User Barrier with Meta's Llama 4 Maverick appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

ARLINGTON, Va. - Lightshift Energy, a developer of energy storage projects, said it will build Vermont's largest battery energy storage project at GlobalFoundries' semiconductor manufacturing facility in Essex Junction. The project, which has completed permitting and contracting, will begin construction this year and is set to come online in early 2026. This project represents a [...]The post Lightshift Energy in Battery Storage Project for GlobalFoundries appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

Newark, California - MiTAC Computing Technology Corp., a subsidiary of MiTAC Holdings Corp. (TSE:3706) and server platform design company, introduced its latest offering with AMD EPYC 4005 Series processors. These servers are designed to enhance performance and energy efficiency for AI, cloud services, and data analytics. The new AMD EPYC 4005 Series processors deliver the [...]The post MiTAC Computing Deploys AMD EPYC 4005 Processors appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

In a new paper published in The Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, researchers from IBM Quantum and Lockheed Martin demonstrate how a quantum computer can help accurately model the ....The post Quantum for Chemistry: Lockheed Martin and IBM Combine Quantum with Classical HPC appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

ALBANY, N.Y.-Soluna Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLNH), a developer of green data centers for intensive computing applications, including Bitcoin mining and AI, announced today that it has signed a term sheet for power for Project Annie, a new 75 MW data center co-located with a 114 MW solar farm in northeast Texas. Project Annie marks Soluna's [...]The post Soluna to Launch Solar-Powered Data Center with 75MW Project appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

LAS VEGAS,May 20, 2025 - JetCool, a Flex (NASDAQ:FLEX) company specializing in direct-to-chip liquid cooling for AI and high-density compute, today announced its SmartPlate System, a self-contained liquid cooling solution, is available as an option on select Dell PowerEdge systems. JetCool's SmartPlate System is a fully sealed, direct-to-chip liquid cooling solution that delivers immediate performance [...]The post JetCool Reports 15% Power Savings with Liquid Cooling Systems on Dell PowerEdge Systems appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

Taipei, Taiwan - May 21, 2025-MiTACComputing Technology Corporation, a server platform designer, manufacturer, and a subsidiary of MiTAC Holdings Corporation (TSE:3706), is displaying its server-to-data center integration solutions at COMPUTEX 2025 (Booth M1110). In collaboration with Solidigm, a pioneer in enterprise data storage, MiTAC Computing highlights a new level of storage performance tailored for AI, [...]The post MiTAC AI and Cloud Servers at COMPUTEX 2025 appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

NEW YORK - May 21, 2025 - VAST Data unveiled its VAST AI Operating System, intended to create an intelligent platform architecture that can harness this new generation of AI supercomputing machinery and unlock the potential of AI at scale." VAST said its AI Operating System is the product of nearly 10 years of engineering [...]The post VAST Data Unveils its AI Operating System appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

The U.S. Department of Energy's next-genertion leadership computing strategy features the Integrated Research Infrastructure (IRI), which aims to link the DOE's vast experimental and HPC resources. What could be a core capability of the IRI ....The post IRI Coming into View: Berkeley and Oak Ridge Link Supercomputing Resources via Data Pipeline appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

Amid reports of hundreds of billions in AI data center investments in the Middle East, development of AI factories in the U.S. continues apace. The Wall Street Journal reported today that OpenAI has secured more ....The post Report: $15B OpenAI Data Center in Texas Will House up to 400,000 Blackwells appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

DELFT, NETHERLANDS - May 21, 2025 - Innatera, a developer of neuromorphic processors, today announced Pulsar, which the company said is the first commercially available microcontroller to bring brain-like intelligence into edge devices. Born from more than a decade of research, Pulsar delivers up to 100X lower latency and 500X lower energy consumption than conventional [...]The post Innatera Introduces Neuromorphic Microcontroller appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

Happy mid-spring day to you! The world of HPC-AI is hopping, as usual, with much in the way of recent news, including: Jensen Huang speaks as Computex commences in Taiwa ....The post HPC News Bytes 20250520: Computex Commences, Intel 18A Fab Panther Lake, the US and HPC Leadership, a New Chiplet Alliance appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

In the volatile realm of quantum computing, D-Wave is on a volatile, upward-pointing run of its own, one that points up the high hopes for the potential of quantum computing. As recently as six months ago, the quantum startup's share price remained ....The post D-Wave Shares Soar on News of Quantum System GA appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

TAIPEI,May 20, 2025 -Supermicro, Inc.(NASDAQ:SMCI) announced it is now taking orders for enterprise AI systems with NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition GPUs. Supermicro said its portfolio of servers enables AI and visual computing to be deployed in virtually any industry or environment. Its suite of over 20 systems with RTX PRO BlackwellGPUs are [...]The post Supermicro Announces Portfolio of 20+ Systems with NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell GPUs appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

NVIDIA today announced at the Computex confence in Taiwan NVIDIA DGX Cloud Lepton - an AI platform with a compute marketplace that connects developers building agentic and physical AI applications ....The post NVIDIA Announces DGX Cloud Lepton for GPU Access across Multi-Cloud Platforms appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

CHATSWORTH, Calif.- AI and data intelligence vendor DDN today announced theNVIDIAAI Data Platform reference design, built in collaboration with NVIDIA to support organizations' generative AI strategies by simplifying how unstructured data is stored, accessed and activated. With more than 90 of new data being unstructured - from documents and videos to code and conversations - [...]The post DDN Teams With NVIDIA on AI Data Platform Reference Design appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

May 15, 2025 - The Netherlands' HectoQubit/2 project has released the Tuna-5 system via the Quantum Inspire public cloud platform. Developed within the HectoQubit/2 project - a collaboration between QuTech, TNO, and four Dutch quantum startups (QuantWare,Qblox,Orange Quantum Systems, andDelft Circuits) - Tuna-5 is an integrated quantum system built using an open-architecture approach and leveraging [...]The post Netherlands' HQ/2 Collaboration Releases Open-Architecture Quantum System appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

Caesarea, Israel - May 14, 2025 -NeuRealityannounced that its NR1 Inference Appliance now comes preloaded with enterprise AI models, including Llama, Mistral, Qwen, Granite1, plus support for private generative AI clouds and on premise clusters. The company said the appliance is up and running in under 30 minutes and delivers 3x better time-to-value, allowing customers [...]The post NeuReality Announces Inference Appliance Is Preloaded with AI Models appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

Women in HPC has named Sarah Johnston and Khyati Sethia as winners of the 2025 WHPC Travel Fellowships. They will present their research at next month's ISC high performance computing conference in Hamburg next month. We are thrilled to ....The post Women in HPC Announces WHPC Travel Fellows for ISC 2025 appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

HPC communityeminence grise Jack Dongarra has issued an opinion piece in the thought leadership publication The Conversation in which makes a stands for traditional HPC and declares that....The post Jack Dongarra Makes a Stand for Traditional HPC: US Lacks Plan, Risks Falling Behind' appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

May 15, 2025 - The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility will host an overview of key AI frameworks, toolkits, and strategies to achieve high-performance training and inference on the Aurora exascale supercomputer for scientific applications. This virtual session will be held from 11 am-noon CT on Wednesday, May 28. Register here. Members of the Argonne National [...]The post ALCF Developer Session: Accelerating AI Training and Inference for Science on Aurora Exascale Supercomputer appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

Stockholm, Sweden - May 15th,2025-atNorth, a Nordic colocation, high-performance computing, and artificial intelligence service provider, has announced the company is hosting infrastructure development of a national AI cloud in partnership with 6G AI Sweden. 6G AI Sweden has an agreement to acquire Nvidia's latest AI-powered chips, the H200 and Blackwell GB200, which will support the [...]The post atNorth to Host 6G AI Sweden's National AI Cloud appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

SAN JOSE,May 14, 2025 - Super Micro Computer, Inc. announced updates for to its Direct Liquid Cooling (DLC) solution that incorporate new technologies for cooling various server components, accommodate warmer liquid inflow temperatures, and introduce mechanical designs for more AI per watt. The company said its DLC-2 solution reduces data center power consumption by up [...]The post Supermicro Announces DLC-2 Direct Liquid Cooling Updates appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

DataVolt, a Saudi Arabian data center company, today announced the signing of a multi-year partnership agreement with Super Micro Computer Inc. for ultra-dense GPU platforms and rack systems for DataVolt's ....The post Saudi Data Center Company DataVolt in $20B Deal with Supermicro appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

The new supercomputer will feature a fanless direct liquid cooling system architecture for efficiency, sustainability, and density. It is expected to reach a theoretical peak performance of 600 petaflops, more than half an exaflop.The post Korea's KISTI Selects HPE for 600PFLOPS Supercomputer appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

MUNICH and LONDON - ParTec AG, a European developer of AI supercomputers, quantum computing and high-performance computing, and quantum company ORCA Computing today announced their partnership to provide quantum-accelerated HPC and AI solution architectures. ParTec will integrate ORCA's capabilities into its AI Factory infrastructure, marking a step in expanding the practical use of quantum computing [...]The post ParTec AG and ORCA Computingin Quantum-Accelerated AI FactoriesPartnership appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

Doha, Qatar, May 14th, 2025 - Quantinuum is establishing a Qatari-incorporated joint venture with Al Rabban Capital, a division of Qatar-based Al Rabban Holding Company. The venture is intended to accelerate quantum computing adoption in Qatar and the region, strategically positioning the U.S. and Qatar as global leaders in the quantum revolution. This first of [...]The post Quantinuum and Al Rabban Capital Launch Joint Venture for Quantum in Qatar and Region appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

May 14 2025 - The Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science has selected 79 PhD students from 56 universities and 29 states for the Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program. A list of the 79 awardees for this selection, their institutions, host DOE laboratory/facility, and priority research areas of projects can be [...]The post DOE Announces Outstanding U.S. Doctoral Students Office of Science Graduate Research Program appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

Saudi Arabia announced AI development deals with four leading U.S. technology firms, chip companies NVIDIA and AMD, networking company Cisco and cloud platform Amazon Web Services. The partnerships were formed ....The post Saudi Arabia Unveils AI Deals with NVIDIA, AMD, Cisco, AWS appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

Traditional rack power distribution was historically treated as a commodity - a passive conduit delivering electrons from wall to machine. That thinking is obsolete. Today's high-performance computing environments demand visibility, control and ....The post Adaptive Power Systems for the 100kw-Rack AI Data Center appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

AUSTIN, Texas- Anaconda Inc.today announced the release of theAnaconda AI Platform, which the company said is the only unified AI platform for open source that centralizes everything needed to source, secure, build, and deploy AI in an open source ecosystem. Recently recognized as an Enterprise Leader in G2's Spring 2025 Report for Data Science and [...]The post Anaconda Claims 1st Unified AI Platform for Open Source appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.