Tag: high-performance computing (HPC)
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The Register: Pennsylvania’s once top coal power plant eyed for revival as 4.5GW gas-fired AI campus
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/02/pennsylvanias_largest_coal_plant/ Source: The Register Title: Pennsylvania’s once top coal power plant eyed for revival as 4.5GW gas-fired AI campus Feedly Summary: Seven gas turbines planned to juice datacenter demand by 2027 Developers on Wednesday announced plans to bring up to 4.5 gigawatts of natural gas-fired power online by 2027 at the site of…
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The Register: Schneider Electric plugs into AI’s power hunger with Nvidia digital twin tech
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/19/schneider_electric_nvidia_digital_twin/ Source: The Register Title: Schneider Electric plugs into AI’s power hunger with Nvidia digital twin tech Feedly Summary: Because guesswork won’t keep the lights on GTC Schneider Electric has developed a digital twin system to simulate how an AI datacenter operates in order to accurately design for the appropriate power requirements.… AI…
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The Register: What happens when we can’t just build bigger AI datacenters anymore?
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/24/build_bigger_ai_datacenters/ Source: The Register Title: What happens when we can’t just build bigger AI datacenters anymore? Feedly Summary: We stitch together enormous supercomputers from other smaller supercomputers of course Feature Generative AI models have not only exploded in popularity over the past two years, but they’ve also grown at a precipitous rate, necessitating…
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The Register: TSMC plans to have 1.6nm chips in ‘volume production’ by 2026
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/16/tsmc_says_16nm_chips_volume_2026/ Source: The Register Title: TSMC plans to have 1.6nm chips in ‘volume production’ by 2026 Feedly Summary: You’ve got to spend money – like $36 billion+ – to make, er, AI chips TSMC is bumping capital expenditure in 2025 to between $38 billion and $42 billion in anticipation of scooping up more…
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The Register: AI frenzy continues as Macquarie commits up to $5B for Applied Digital datacenters
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/15/ai_macquarie_applied_digital/ Source: The Register Title: AI frenzy continues as Macquarie commits up to $5B for Applied Digital datacenters Feedly Summary: Bubble? What bubble? Fears of an AI bubble have yet to scare off venture capitalists and private equity firms from pumping billions of dollars into the GPU-packed datacenters at the heart of the…
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Slashdot: Britain Seeks to Build a Homegrown OpenAI Rival, Become a World Leader in AI
Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/01/12/235245/britain-seeks-to-build-a-homegrown-openai-rival-become-a-world-leader-in-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Britain Seeks to Build a Homegrown OpenAI Rival, Become a World Leader in AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The UK government aims to enhance its national computing infrastructure to foster the development of independent AI models, moving toward “sovereign” capabilities by increasing data center capacity…
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AWS News Blog: New Amazon EC2 P5en instances with NVIDIA H200 Tensor Core GPUs and EFAv3 networking
Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-amazon-ec2-p5en-instances-with-nvidia-h200-tensor-core-gpus-and-efav3-networking/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: New Amazon EC2 P5en instances with NVIDIA H200 Tensor Core GPUs and EFAv3 networking Feedly Summary: Amazon EC2 P5en instances deliver up to 3,200 Gbps network bandwidth with EFAv3 for accelerating deep learning, generative AI, and HPC workloads with unmatched efficiency. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:**…