Expanded facility will have double the cleanroom space and assembly line capacity

Company uses lasers to write data onto durable quartz glass

Outage caused by fault with industrial gas supplier Linde

Comes 18 months after investment was first announced

While Oxford University’s Exeter College announces plans for new HPC campus

Will cover use cases across assembly, inspection, machine tending, and logistics

Proof-of-concept expected to be delivered by 2030

System will support research into drug discovery and semiconductor materials

Project undertaken in collaboration with the QSolid consortium

Company was founded by former Google and Meta executives

Chipmaker will deploy 2,140 Blackwell GPUs across an AI supercomputer and a quantum computer

New PowerEdge servers support Nvidia and Intel hardware deployments

AMD and Eviden selected for Alice Recoque exascale supercomputer

Plus more chip funding news

Also this week, Germany’s Paderborn University installs Otus supercomputer

Announces HLRS and LRZ will deploy the platform for Herder and Blue Lion systems

Company also unveiled new Tianchi supernodes at its annual conference in Beijing

Restructuring plan follows closure of company’s acquisition of Ansys

A 150-qubit system is targeted for release in late 2026

Company said funding will be used to accelerate large scale deployments of its inferencing platform

Company has also released a community tracker to verify quantum advantage claims

Growth driven by continuing demand for AI compute infrastructure

Consortium comprises eight companies from quantum, HPC, and semiconductor industries

The Seagate Exos 4U100 and 4U74 JBOD systems will be available early next year