NEC to supply supercomputer for fusion science research in Japan
System is set to go live in July 2025
System is set to go live in July 2025
Questions have been raised over tender process
Funding to run until end of decade
Decision affects advanced AI chips
Will increase agency’s compute power to more than 6.5 petaflops
Biden administration keen to complete negotiations before the end of his term
Ministers undecided about how the funds should be reallocated
Projects expected to align with government’s five quantum missions
Will support research into chip design and industry-wide collaboration
Company received a “significant reduction” in the penalty due to its cooperation
First of three proposed semiconductor research facilities
Updated law now includes penalties for those accused of leaking ‘work secrets’
System currently undergoing “significant upgrades”
Will support hardware development and talent growth in the city state
Will go into effect on January 2, 2025
Will house 12 quantum computers
Reports suggest Sophgo ordered chips matching ones found on Huawei’s Ascend 910B
Third CHIPS Act funding allocation in a week
Will have a 10-qubit QPU on deployment
Questions over whether company has produced chips for sanctioned Huawei
Optical networking vendor is planning fabs in California and Pennsylvania
Funding will support construction of facilities in North Carolina and New York
Restrictions would be in the interest of national security
Has already held talks with Italian counterpart