Tag: supercomputer
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Slashdot: Elon Musk’s xAI Plans Massive Expansion of AI Supercomputer in Memphis
Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/24/12/05/0246248/elon-musks-xai-plans-massive-expansion-of-ai-supercomputer-in-memphis Source: Slashdot Title: Elon Musk’s xAI Plans Massive Expansion of AI Supercomputer in Memphis Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Elon Musk’s xAI is significantly expanding its supercomputer capabilities in Memphis, Tennessee, with plans to increase from 100,000 to at least one million GPUs. This expansion not only intensifies competition…
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Hacker News: Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, What Is the Best Topology of Them All?
Source URL: https://cacm.acm.org/research-highlights/technical-perspective-mirror-mirror-on-the-wall-what-is-the-best-topology-of-them-all/ Source: Hacker News Title: Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, What Is the Best Topology of Them All? Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the critical nature of infrastructure design for large-scale AI systems, particularly focusing on network topologies that support specialized AI workloads. It introduces the…
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The Register: Eviden seals €60M deal for Finnish supercomputer amid Atos turmoil
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/21/eviden_finland_supercomputer/ Source: The Register Title: Eviden seals €60M deal for Finnish supercomputer amid Atos turmoil Feedly Summary: Despite parent’s financial turbulence, subsidiary continues to secure major contracts Eviden continues to win supercomputer contracts despite the struggles of parent company Atos, announcing a €60 million ($63 million) signing for a Finnish national supercomputer that…
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The Register: LLNL’s El Capitan surpasses Frontier with 1.74 exaFLOPS performance
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/18/top500_el_capitan/ Source: The Register Title: LLNL’s El Capitan surpasses Frontier with 1.74 exaFLOPS performance Feedly Summary: Uncle Sam tops supercomputer charts, while China recides from public view SC24 Lawrence Livermore National Lab’s (LLNL) El Capitan system has ended Frontier’s 2.5-year reign as the number one ranked supercomputer on the Top500, setting a new…
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The Register: California’s last nuclear plant turns to generative AI for filing and finding the fine print
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/nuclear_plant_generative_ai/ Source: The Register Title: California’s last nuclear plant turns to generative AI for filing and finding the fine print Feedly Summary: Diablo Canyon gets nifty new tech to … speed up document retrieval? A California startup is deploying what it says is the first commercial installation of generative AI at a US…
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Cloud Blog: Powerful infrastructure innovations for your AI-first future
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/trillium-sixth-generation-tpu-is-in-preview/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Powerful infrastructure innovations for your AI-first future Feedly Summary: The rise of generative AI has ushered in an era of unprecedented innovation, demanding increasingly complex and more powerful AI models. These advanced models necessitate high-performance infrastructure capable of efficiently scaling AI training, tuning, and inferencing workloads while optimizing…
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The Register: Chinese chips, quantum and AI now on US investment blacklist
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/us_china_investment_ban/ Source: The Register Title: Chinese chips, quantum and AI now on US investment blacklist Feedly Summary: Wouldn’t want to inadvertently fund the PLA The US treasury department finalized a rule on Monday that limits domestic entities’ investment in Chinese semiconductors and microelectronics, quantum information technologies, and AI.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…
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The Register: ParTec expands supercomputer patent fight from Microsoft to Nvidia
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/28/partec_expands_supercomputer_patent_fight/ Source: The Register Title: ParTec expands supercomputer patent fight from Microsoft to Nvidia Feedly Summary: Wants injunction on GPUs that use what it alleges is its own IP German HPC vendor ParTec is taking legal action against Nvidia for alleged patent infringement, seeking an injunction to stop its GPUs being sold in…