DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - HPC & Quantum, Intel
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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UK gov’t to invest £45m in Sunrise supercomputer to accelerate advancements in fusion energy
AMD-powered system will deliver 6.76 exaflops of AI compute power when deployed
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UK's Imperial College London deploys liquid-cooled HPC cluster in Digital Realty data center
Housed at Digital Realty's data center in Woking, Surrey
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Argonne National Lab and Intel partner for deployment of 12-qubit silicon quantum dot processor
Project result of DOE Q-NEXT initiative
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Intel and Lenovo partner for £10m supercomputer at Imperial College London
HX2 system will be deployed later this year
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Intel partners with Japanese research institution for next-generation quantum computer
The agreement will see Intel provide chips to support the project
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NEC to supply supercomputer for fusion science research in Japan
System is set to go live in July 2025
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Imec to lead first EU Chips Joint Undertaking project focused on cryogenic technologies for quantum computing
Collaboration between 36 partners from 11 countries
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UC Berkeley signs supercomputer hosting agreement with NASA Ames Research Center
Space agency’s data center will host university's new GPU cluster
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Italy announces Cassandra supercomputer
Will be housed at CMCC facility in Lecce
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Bloom Energy to provide additional fuel cells for Intel data center
Will be largest fuel cell powered data center in Silicon Valley
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Intel launches independent AI platform with backing from DigitalBridge
Articul8 platform based on previous proof of concept project with Boston Consulting Group
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Argonne National Lab retires Theta supercomputer
6.9 petaflops system stands down after more than six years of service
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Intel's Gaudi3 AI accelerators will have two-phase liquid cooling
Developed with Vertiv - and apparently without any PFAS
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UK’s Isambard-AI supercomputer to offer 200 petaflops and link with new Dawn system in Cambridge
Details on Cambridge system lacking
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Intel announces glass core substrate, expected before 2030
Could support larger and more powerful chips
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Intel to build supercomputer for Stability AI featuring CPUs and Gaudi2 accelerators
A huge generative AI system not built with GPUs or TPUs
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Los Alamos National Laboratory installs Crossroads supercomputer
Oppenheimer's old laboratory replaces its Trinity cluster
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UK government plans to spend up to £100m on AI chips
Government officials in talks with Nvidia, AMD and Intel
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UK Atomic Energy Authority and Cambridge simulate fusion reactor with Intel and Dell
Prototype STEP fusion plant could help climate crisis
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Two exaflops supercomputer Aurora installed at the Argonne National Lab
World’s most powerful supercomputer has been finally installed at DoE lab in Illinois
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Intel launches 12-qubit quantum research chip called Tunnel Falls
Promotes its silicon spin technology and promises to "democratize" quantum computing research
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NY’s Stony Brook University to procure new supercomputer from HPE
New HPE/Intel servers to refresh 1.8 petaflops SeaWulf system
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NERSC's Cori supercomputer retires
After a seven year run
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Sunspot mini-supercomputer launched as testbed for Aurora exascale system
But still no word on when Aurora will launch
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IBM announces Vela AI supercomputer on its public cloud
Big Blue details 200-node system used by AI researchers at IBM Research
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DARPA announces utility-scale quantum computing partnerships
Money and help for "underexplored" quantum avenues
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China's nuclear weapons lab has bought US chips for years, despite bans
Using them to simulate its nuclear stockpile
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Intel announces Xeon Max (Sapphire Rapids) CPUs
Late, and now playing catch-up with AMD