HPC
AI-generated brain scans highlight potential for synthetic healthcare data
Researchers at King's College London and chipmaker NVIDIA have released 100,000 synthetic 3D brain scans that were created using the…
Breaking the exascale barrier: HPE supercomputer is world’s fastest
A US supercomputer has broken the exascale barrier, performing at 1.1 exaflops according to the latest ranking of the world's…
Supercomputing is the latest frontier in the EU’s bid for digital sovereignty
Demand for high-performance computers (HPC), or supercomputers, continues to build as businesses and scientists undertake more data-intensive work. The growing…
HPE Revenue Plunges on Supply Chain Disruptions
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) reported this week that the pandemic has blown a hole in its earnings, as shipping backlogs…
This New Supercomputer Will be the World’s Most Powerful; Will Simulate Nuclear Explosions
The US Department of Energy (DoE) has committed to building the world's most powerful supercomputer yet, it revealed today. The…
University of Bradford Uses HPC System to Build 3D Models of Lost Heritage Sites
Archaeology researchers at the University of Bradford are using a combination of crowd sourcing and its first high performance computing…
Europe to Member States: Who Wants to Host New Supercomputers?
The European Commission has called for expressions of interest from member states as it seeks to decide which countries will host and…
Met Office Back in the Market for a New Supercomputer
The UK’s Met Office, which provides the country’s National Severe Weather Warning Service and advices the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate…
European Commission €1bn supercomputers fund targets HPC shortages
The European Commission (EC) will funnel €1bn investment into high performance computing (HPC) by 2020 in a bid to keep…
Microsoft boosts cloud HPC strategy with Cycle Computing acquisition
Microsoft has acquired Cycle Computing so that it can accelerate "Big Computing" in the cloud. Cycle Computing is described by…