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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, speaking at the Italian Tech Week conference, this week predicted a gigawatt-scale data center will be running in space within the next 10-plus years. A key reason to place massive data centers in space: full-time and unfettered solar power as an energy source. These giant training clusters, those will be better [...]The post Bezos: Space-based Gigawatt Data Center in a Decade-Plus appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory has announced that Georgia Tech and NYU researchers used a new computational technique, called information geometric regularization (IGR), (see earlier coverage of this work) to conduct the largest computational fluid dynamics simulation of fluid flow. The simulations were run on the Frontier exascale-class HPC system at the Department of Energy's Oak [...]The post Frontier Exascale: CFD Methodology Gets Gordon Bell Nomination for Georgia Tech, NYU Researchers appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

SiPearl, the European fabless designer of sovereign processors for HPC, AI and data centers, today announced the launch of the Athena1 processor for dual-use applications. Based on Rhea1, SiPearl's first generation ....The post SiPearl Launches Sovereign HPC Processor Athena1 appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

AI and HPC infrastructure company VDURA, formerly called Panasas, today announced it has been selected by a Tier-1 U.S. federal system integrator to support a large defense GPU deployment. While details ....The post VDURA Selected for Large Defense GPU Installation appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre announced that Perth, Western Australia, has been selected to host the International High-Performance Computing Summer School on HPC Challenges in Computational Sciences (IHPCSS).This is the first time the summer school will take place in the Southern Hemisphere since its inception in 2010. Applications for the IHPCSS will open in early 2026, [...]The post Pawsey Supercomputing Centre to Host International HPC Summer School in 2026 appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

New York,Oct. 1st, 2025-ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, and the IEEE Computer Society announced today thatAna VeronezeSolorzano of NortheasternUniversityandYafanHuangof The University of Iowa arethe recipients ofthe 2025 ACM-IEEE CS George Michael Memorial HPC Fellowships. Aristotle Martin of Duke University received an honorable mention this year. The George Michael Memorial Fellowship honors exceptional PhD students [...]The post ACM-IEEE Names Winners of HPC Fellowships appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - Sept. 30, 2025 - The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has received three funding awards from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Technology Commercialization Fund program. The funding, totaling $1.4 million with an additional cost share of $800,000, will help further the lab's groundbreaking work in grid resilience, nuclear power plant reliability [...]The post Idaho National Lab Earns 3 Funding Awards appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

OAK RIDGE, TN -The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Environment Management Office (EM) and Office of Science (SC) today issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) seeking proposals from companies to build and power AI data centers at DOE's Oak Ridge Reservation. Additional information on the RFP can be found onSAM.gov. Proposals are due by December [...]The post DOE Seeks Proposals for AI Data Centers, Energy Projects at Oak Ridge, Dec. 1 Deadline appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

Cerebras Systems' dinner plate-size chip technology has been a curiosity since the company introduced the Wafer Scale Engine in 2019. But it's become more than just a curiosity to the AI industry - and to the venture community. Today, Cerebras announced an oversubscribed $1.1 billion Series G funding round at $8.1 billion valuation. This as [...]The post Cerebras Raises $1.1B at $8.1B Valuation appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the call for nominations for the 2026 Enrico Fermi Presidential Award. The Fermi Award recognizes individual(s) of international stature for exceptional scientific, technical, policy and/or management achievements advancing DOE's broad energy and scientific missions. The award is administered on behalf of the White House by the DOE's Office [...]The post DOE Calls for Fermi Award Nominations - Jan. 7 Deadline appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

Rueil-Malmaison, France, September 29, 2025 - Schneider Electric today unveiled its portfolio of end-to-end liquid cooling solutions for hyperscale, colocation and high-density data center environments, engineered to enable the AI factories. Available globally, theMotivair by Schneider Electric cooling solutions meet the power and GPU-intensive demands of high-density data centers reliably, and at scale. The complete [...]The post Schneider Electric Unveils Liquid Cooling Portfolio for HPC and AI appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

AUSTIN, Texas,Sept. 29, 2025 - Fourier Cooling Solutions, an AI and HPC data center infrastructure company, today announced its launch and introduced prefabricated, containerized data centers engineered to scale with the evolution of GPUs, CPUs for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing. With GPUs and high-computing servers increasing in power density, liquid cooling has become the [...]The post Fourier Cooling Launches Prefab Data Centers for HPC and AI appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

Sept. 29 - The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) High-Performance Computing for Energy Innovation (HPC4EI) initiative will host an in-person workshop, Tuesday-Thursday, Oct. 28-30, to review program operations and explore future directions. The event will take place at the University of California Livermore Collaboration Center at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, CA. The program [...]The post Livermore Lab to Host HPC4EI Manufacturing Workshop Oct. 28-30 appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

Good late-September morning to you! The HPC-AI world last week barreled ahead at breakneck ....The post HPC News Bytes 20250929: World Models' Next Big AI Thing?, Central Park-Sized' Data Centers, Silicon Cooling Advancement, How to Tame a 6K+ Qubit Array appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

Caltech physicists report they have created the largest qubit array assembled to-date: 6,100 neutral-atom qubits trapped in a grid by lasers. Previous arrays of this kind contained only hundreds of qubits.The post Quantum: Optical Tweezers' Help Caltech Researchers Claim Qubit Record appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

SAN JOSE - Sept. 26, 2025 - At the 2025 TSMC North America Open Innovation Platform (OIP) Ecosystem Forum, Alchip Technologies and Ayar Labs, a co-packaged optics (CPO) company , unveiled a CPO solution designed to extend scale-up network connectivity beyond traditional rack boundaries. The joint solution features Ayar Labs' TeraPHY optical engines co-packaged with [...]The post Alchip and Ayar Labs Unveil Co-Packaged Optics for AI Datacenter appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

25 September 2025 - British bank and financial services company HSBC announced what it said is the world's first-known empirical evidence of the potential value of current quantum computers for algorithmic bond trading. Working with a team from IBM, HSBC leveraged an approach that utilized quantum and classical computing resources to deliver up to a [...]The post HSBC Reports on Quantum-Enabled Algorithmic Trading with IBM appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

"Our design philosophy is centered around our customers. They need solutions that are not just technically advanced but also seamlessly integrated, easily scalable, and reliable."The post How MiTAC Helps Organizations Scale for Both AI Training and Inference appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

Santa Clara, California - Sept 25, 2025: Clouderaannounced the integration of Dell ObjectScale with Cloudera, advancing their joint AI-in-a-Box offering and creating a Private AI platform designed for scale, governance, and economic clarity. This collaboration provides joint customers with a fully validated and integrated data platform, allowing them to run all of Cloudera's compute engines [...]The post Cloudera Integrates with Dell ObjectScale for Private AI Platform appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

Santa Clara, CA - Sept. 25, 2025 - Cloudera today announced updates to its platform, specifically Cloudera Iceberg REST Catalog and Cloudera Lakehouse Optimizer, both strengthening the company's commitment to delivering the best open data lakehouse powered by Iceberg," the company said. With these updates, Iceberg REST Catalog provides open interoperability for sharing data seamlessly, [...]The post Cloudera Announces Data Platform Updates appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

Santa Clara, Calif. - September 25, 2025 - Baya Systems, developer of a software-driven, chiplet-ready fabric IP for scalable AI and high-performance computing, today announced: successful interoperability between Baya's WeaveIP fabric and Tenstorrent's TT- Ascalon processor portfolio and becoming one of the first members of Tenstorrent's Open Chiplet Atlas (OCA). Both companies are working on [...]The post Baya Systems Collaborates with Tenstorrent on Subsystem for TT-Ascalon Processors appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

LEMONT, Ill., Sept. 24, 2025 -On September 19, nearly 200 STEM educators and academic leaders from across Illinois gathered at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory for the firstAI STEM Education Summit, One Ecosystem, Many Pathways - Building an AI-Ready STEM Workforce." The summit brought together high school, community college and university [...]The post Argonne Advances AI in STEM Education for Workforce Readiness appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

Sept. 24, 2025 - Physicists in Australia and Britain report they have reshaped quantum uncertainty to sidestep the restriction imposed by the Heisenberg uncertainty principle - a result that could underpin future ultra-precise sensor technology used in navigation, medicine and astronomy. The Heisenberg uncertainty principle, introduced in 1927, says that certain pairs of properties - [...]The post Quantum: Scientists Say They Have Sidestepped Uncertainty Principle appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

Microsoft reported today it has successfully tested a new cooling system that removed heat up to three times better than cold plates. The system is called microfluidics, an approach that brings liquid coolant directly inside the silicon.The post Microsoft: In-Chip Microfluidics' Improves Silicon Cooling 3X appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

BOSTON - September 24, 2025 - QuEra Computing, a neutral-atom quantum computing company, announced that Nature has published Low-Overhead Transversal Fault Tolerance for Universal Quantum Computation," a paper prepared in collaboration with Harvard and Yale. The research introduces Algorithmic Fault Tolerance (AFT), a new framework that reduces the time overhead of error correction in quantum [...]The post QuEra and Collaborators Announce Quantum Framework for Algorithmic Fault Tolerance appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

OKLAHOMA CITY, September 24, 2025-Nortek Data Center Cooling(Nortek DCC), aMadison Air company, today announced the launch of its Skidded Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU), a liquid cooling solution engineered for high-density AI, HPC and hyperscalers. Designed to scale beyond 5 megawatts, the skidded CDU delivers precision cooling while reducing on-site labor, accelerating deployment timelines and lowering [...]The post Nortek Data Center Cooling Unveils Skidded CDU with Multi-Megawatt Capacity appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

BRISTOL, England - 23 September 2025 - StorMagic today announced a new OEM agreement with SNUC under which they will offersolutions combining SNUC's 2000- and 3000- series extremeEDGE Servers andStorMagic SvHCI. Available now to global distributors and resellers, the HCI solutions offer shared storage and real-time compute, all in a ruggedized, full-stack hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) [...]The post StorMagic and SNUC Partner for Edge HCI Appliances appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

AUSTIN, TEXAS Sept. 10, 2025 - Survey results from ABBYY's State of Intelligent Automation: GenAI Disillusionment report discusses the challenges business leaders are facing as they implement generative AI (GenAI) technology - including the use other technology to augment outputs. With technologies and changes augmenting the use of GenAI, the survey found that 98% of [...]The post Survey Reveals Mixed Corporate Response to Gen AI appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

SAN DIEGO - Sept. 23, 2025 - Teradata (NYSE: TDC) today announced the launch of AgentBuilder, a suite of capabilities designed to accelerate development and deployment of autonomous, contextually intelligent AI agents. Leveraging open-source frameworks and powered by the Teradata AI and knowledge platform, AgentBuilder gives teams the ability to quickly design, operationalize, and manage [...]The post Teradata Launches AgentBuilder for Autonomous AI appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

Happy vernal equinox to you! Developments in the world of HPC-AI last week exceeded its high standard for news value ....The post HPC News Bytes 20250922: NVIDIA's Intel Stake and APUs to Come, NVIDIA's $900M Enfabrica Acqui-Hire,' Quantum Investment Goes Exponential appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

HPE today announced that Earth Sciences New Zealand (formally NIWA) of Aotearoa (New Zealand) selected the HPE Cray XD2000 HPC system, built for AI and simulation workloads ....The post HPE Cray Supercomputer Selected for Environmental Forecasting in New Zealand appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

In its not-so-modest opinion, Microsoft calls it the world's most powerful AI data center. In a blog post from vice chair and president Brad Smith, he calls it ....The post Microsoft Standing up $3.3B Most Powerful' AI Data Center in Wisconsin with $4B Facility to Follow appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

The University of Delaware announced that Professor Sunita Chandrasekaran has been named winner of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)'s SIGHPC Emerging Woman Leader in Technical Computing Award ....The post Chandrasekaran to Receive ACM Computing Honor appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

The implications, the possibilities, the sheer surprise of today's news that NVIDIA has taken a $5 billion stake in Intel has come as a shock to the tech system. Wall Street was staggered as well, boosting Intel stock by more than 30 percent ....The post NVIDIA Takes Surprise Stake in Intel appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

NVIDIA announced that it is investing in accelerating the AI industrial revolution in the United Kingdom, working with partners including CoreWeave, Microsoft and Nscale to build the nation's AI infrastructure.The post Partnership Formed for UK AI Infrastructure appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

YVERDON-LES-BAINS, Switzerland, September 17, 2025 - Bacula Systems, high-performance backup and recovery company, today announced HPCAccelerator, a technology for handling massive file systems within its flagship product, Bacula Enterprise. HPCAccelerator addresses the challenge in high-performance computing and enterprise environments: protecting and managing data at previously unmanageable scale. This new feature is designed to empower organizations [...]The post Bacula Systems Announces HPCAccelerator for Enterprise HPC Backup appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

.... there's also a need for data center decentralization. As data center construction has gravitated toward urban and densely populated suburban locales ....The post To the Exurbs and Beyond: Duos Edge AI Takes Data Center Services Where Other Don't Tread appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

COLLEGE PARK, MD, Sept. 17, 2026 -The University of Maryland (UMD) will soon be home to a major new Microsoft quantum research lab, further strengthening the university's position as a global leader in quantum science, innovation and commercialization. Gov. Wes Moore announced the project while addressing hundreds gathered for theQuantum World Congress(QWC), a global event [...]The post Univ. of Maryland to Host Microsoft Quantum Research Center appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

Cambridge, UK, 17th September 2025: Hiverge, a start-up launched by former Google DeepMind research leaders, has secured $5 million in seed funding for its algorithm factor,", aiming to discover algorithms that help organisations improve their operations at scale. Flying Fish Venturesled the round, withAhren Innovation CapitalandJeff Deanamong the other investors. Hiverge aims to provide businesses [...]The post Google DeepMind Alumni Launch Algorithm Factory' with $5M Seed Funding appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

STONY BROOK, NY - September 16, 2025 -The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $13.77 million grant to Stony Brook University'sInstitute for Advanced Computational Science (IACS),in collaboration with the University at Buffalo.The award titled,Sustainable Cyber-infrastructure for Expanding Participation, will deliver HPC-class computing and data resources. This funding will be used to procure and [...]The post Stony Brook Univ. Wins $14M NSF Grant for Ampere-Qualcomm HPC System appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

New York - 16 September 2025 - Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC), and Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR) announced the launch of the first quantum-AI data center in New York City, located at Digital Realty's JFK10 facility and built with NVIDIA GH200 Grace Hopper Superchips. The data center brings together OQC's quantum computing, NVIDIA-accelerated AI hardware, and [...]The post Oxford Quantum Circuits, Digital Realty and NVIDIA to Launch Quantum-AI Data Center in New York appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

Hye-Sook Park, a physicist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, has been awarded the Edward Teller Awardfor 2025 by the American Nuclear Society. The award recognizes ....The post Livermore Lab Physicist Hye-Sook Park Wins Teller Award appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.- Vultr, a cloud infrastructure company, today announcedthatFluidCloud, a portable cloud infrastructure company, has joined the Vultr Cloud Alliance to accelerate and simplify cloud migration for businesses. In today's rapidly evolving cloud landscape, organizations face immense pressure to modernize infrastructure quickly and cost-effectively. By integrating FluidCloud's Cloud Cloning technology with Vultr's high-performance [...]The post Vultr and FluidCloud Announce Cloud Migration for Enterprises appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

Sept. 15, 2025, CHICAGO - Parallel Works, a provider of the ACTIVATE control plane for hybrid multi-cloud computing resources, today announced itsACTIVATE High Security Platform (HSP)is the first hybrid multi-cloud computing solution to receive the Authority to Operate (ATO) by the Department of Defense (DoD). Granted by the High Performance Computing Modernization Program (HPCMP), the [...]The post DoD Greenlights Parallel Works Hybrid Multi-Cloud HPC Platform appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

JACKSONVILLE, FL, Sept. 15, 2025 - Duos Technologies Group (Nasdaq: DUOT) a provider of intelligent technologies and digital infrastructure solutions, today announced the appointment of Doug Recker as a Corporate Officer and President of the company reporting to Chuck Ferry, Duos' CEO. Recker, a seasoned telecommunications and data center executive with over 30 years of [...]The post Doug Recker Appointed President of Duos Technologies Group appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.

The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has been selected to lead three research collaborations with fusion industry partners as part of the 2025 cohort of the Innovation Network for Fusion Energy program, or INFUSE. The projects involve plasma diagnostics and advanced modeling and simulation to address challenges and create new technologies for development [...]The post ORNL Selected to Lead 3 Fusion Research Projects appeared first on Inside HPC & AI News | High-Performance Computing & Artificial Intelligence.