DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - HPC & Quantum, Google
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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NOAA selects Google Cloud for HPC infrastructure to predict weather patterns
Will provide cloud-based compute for the Weather and Climate Operational Supercomputing System
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FBI considers deploying AI LLM supercomputers with Nvidia B300 GPUs or Google TPUs
Could deploy multiple systems, from training to inference
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Google unveils new open-source liquid-to-air cooling sidecar for air-cooled environments
Dubbed Brazos, the new system furthers OCP development of sidecar designs
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Google's 105-qubit Willow quantum processor opens for early access
Researchers invited to use not-yet-public chip that’s five times more reliable than its predecessor
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Google expands quantum roadmap to include neutral atoms as well as superconducting qubits
Google says focusing on second modality with increase its ability to deliver mission sooner
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Google announces team from Atlantic Quantum is joining its Quantum AI unit
Unclear if the startup has been formally acquired
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AWS' quantum general manager joins Google
Simone Severini retains professorship at UCL
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Pasqal's neutral-atom quantum computer available via Google Cloud
Follows similar launch on Microsoft Azure earlier this year
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Nebius and YTL to offer Blackwell Ultra instances, others announce availability of B200s and GB200s
And more cloud news from GTC
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Google CEO: Practical quantum computers likely still a decade away
Comments follow debut of Google’s Willow quantum chip late last year
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Google debuts Willow quantum computing chip, claims new breakthroughs
Company claims it managed a workload that would take 1025 on a conventional supercomputer
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Google alumni secure $3.5m investment for quantum computing startup
Qolab secures seed funding from Development Bank of Japan
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LG AI Research uses Google Cloud infrastructure to train Exaone 3.0 genAI models
Reducing operating costs of training by 72 percent
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Gen AI startup Magic partners with Google Cloud; closes $320m funding round
Claims cloud-based supercomputers will have 160 exaflops of performance
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Alice & Bob quantum processor available on Google Cloud Marketplace
Company pitching cat qubit-based system
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Google Cloud and Hugging Face partner for open-source AI
Companies enter revenue sharing agreement
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Tesla's head of AI infrastructure Tim Zaman joins Google DeepMind
Zaman also worked on machine learning at Twitter/X
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Google announces new TPUs, rolls out Nvidia H100 GPUs, as it adds generative AI-focused cloud services
TPU v5e doubles the performance of the company's in-house AI chip
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DCD Magazine out now: What generative AI means for data centers, supercomputers, & the cloud
A deep dive into the next wave of compute
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Google launches TPU v4 chips, builds 9 exaflops AI cluster
But all the benchmarks are using the company's own custom floating point format
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Alphabet spins off Sandbox quantum computing software company with Marc Benioff & Eric Schmidt as investors
Google parent will have no stake in the business
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Alphabet plotting spin-out of quantum computing software moonshot - report
Google’s parent company reportedly plotting spin-out of its 'other' quantum computing team
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IonQ quantum computing systems available through Google Cloud
IonQ is the first quantum computer available on GCP, ahead of Google's own offering
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Google opens quantum computer data center and R&D lab, plans commercial system by 2029
Promises to spend billions to break free from conventional compute architectures
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Aramco and stc launch 55.4 petaflops Cray supercomputer, Dammam 7
One of the top ten fastest supercomputers in the world
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Intel's Bill Magro joins Google Cloud to lead HPC efforts
Cashes in his chips, bets on the cloud
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White House, DOE, and tech industry partner to use supercomputing against Covid-19
Coronavirus consortium hopes to find treatment faster
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Google claims quantum supremacy
The quantum computer can perform a calculation in minutes that takes Summit ten millennia - for one very specific task