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HPC News Bytes 20250616: Wave of AI Hardware-Software from AMD, Fujitsu Chip, SIGHPC SC25 Travel Grants, HPC Guru Signs Off
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HPC News Bytes 20250616: Wave of AI Hardware-Software from AMD, Fujitsu Chip, SIGHPC SC25 Travel Grants, HPC Guru Signs Off

A happy day after Father’s Day! It was a week full of news, what with ISC and major vendor activities, here’s a quick (8:52) run-through: AMD’s new GPUs, ROCm 7...

AMD Announces New GPUs, Development Platform, Rack Scale Architecture
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AMD Announces New GPUs, Development Platform, Rack Scale Architecture

AMD issued a raft of news at their Advancing AI 2025 event this week, an update on the company’s response to NVIDIA’s 90-plus percent market share dominance inAMD...

Vultr Cloud to Provide AI Workloads with AMD Instinct MI355X GPU
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Vultr Cloud to Provide AI Workloads with AMD Instinct MI355X GPU

West Palm Beach, FL. – June 12, 2025 – Vultr, a cloud infrastructure company, today announced that it is among the first cloud providers to offer the new AMD Instinct...

ISC 2026 Taps Parallel Computing Expert Rosa M. Badia as Program Chair
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ISC 2026 Taps Parallel Computing Expert Rosa M. Badia as Program Chair

As the ISC 2025 main program comes to a close today, the conference organization announced that Rosa M. Badia, a prominent European scientist specializing in parallel...

Imperial College London Chooses Intel Xeon 6 for £10M Lenovo Supercomputer
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Imperial College London Chooses Intel Xeon 6 for £10M Lenovo Supercomputer

Intel announced plans this week for the new HX2 supercomputer at Imperial College London built on Lenovo servers and powered by Intel Xeon 6 processors with Performance...

Quantum: IonQ Acquires Oxford Ionics for Record $1B
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Quantum: IonQ Acquires Oxford Ionics for Record $1B

June 12, 2025: IonQ earlier this week it has agreed to acquire Oxford Ionics for US$1.075 billion, the largest deal in the quantum computing industry to date, according...

Multiverse Computing Raises $215M for LLM Compression
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Multiverse Computing Raises $215M for LLM Compression

San Sebastian, Spain – June 12, 2025: Multiverse Computing has developed CompactifAI, a compression technology capable of reducing the size of LLMs (Large Language...

@HPCPodcast: Digging into the New TOP500 List — How Continents, Countries, Companies and Architectures Fared
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@HPCPodcast: Digging into the New TOP500 List — How Continents, Countries, Companies and Architectures Fared

The new TOP500 list of the most powerful supercomputers was released yesterday at the ISC conference in Hamburg with a new addition to the top 10 and with three...

TOP500: El Capitan Stays on Top, US Holds Top 3 Supercomputers, Europe Expands in Leadership HPC
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TOP500: El Capitan Stays on Top, US Holds Top 3 Supercomputers, Europe Expands in Leadership HPC

The new TOP500 list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers, released this morning at the ISC 2025 conference in Germany, shows an expanding European presence...

TSMC Announces May Revenue 40% YoY Increase
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TSMC Announces May Revenue 40% YoY Increase

HSINCHU, Taiwan, R.O.C. – June 10, 2025 – TSMC (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced its net revenue for May 2025: On a consolidated basis, revenue for May 2025...

E4S Release 25.06 for AI and HPC Available from High Performance Software Foundation
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E4S Release 25.06 for AI and HPC Available from High Performance Software Foundation

EUGENE, OR., June 6, 2025— The E4S Project announced the availability of Release 25.06 that includes new features, including an expanded AI portfolio and support...

SpiNNcloud Deploys Brain-Inspired Supercomputer at Sandia
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SpiNNcloud Deploys Brain-Inspired Supercomputer at Sandia

SpiNNcloud announced that Sandia National Laboratories has deployed its SpiNNaker2 brain-inspired supercomputer, "marking a significant milestone in the advancement...

ISC 2025: HPC and AI Luminaries on Trends to Watch in Hamburg Next Week
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ISC 2025: HPC and AI Luminaries on Trends to Watch in Hamburg Next Week

The center of the HPC-AI world shifts next week to Hamburg and the ISC 2025 Conference. This is the 40th ISC, and conference organizers expect a healthy increase...

Northern Data Group Announces 20MW HPC and AI Data Center in Pittsburgh
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Northern Data Group Announces 20MW HPC and AI Data Center in Pittsburgh

Frankfurt/Main, Germany – 4 June 2025 – Northern Data AG (ETR: NB2), a provider of AI and high performance computing solutions, today announced the opening of its...

Room Temp Quantum Brilliance System Installed at Fraunhofer IAF
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Room Temp Quantum Brilliance System Installed at Fraunhofer IAF

Freiburg, Germany – 5 June 2025 – The Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics IAF announced a system from Quantum Brilliance (QB) is operational at...

MLCommons Releases AI Inference v5.0 Benchmark Results
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MLCommons Releases AI Inference v5.0 Benchmark Results

Today, MLCommons announced new results for the MLPerf Training v5.0 benchmark suite, highlighting the rapid growth and evolution of the field of AI. This roundMLCommons...

Broadcom Ships Tomahawk 6 102.4 Tbps Switch
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Broadcom Ships Tomahawk 6 102.4 Tbps Switch

PALO ALTO, Calif., June 03, 2025 — Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) announced today that it is now shipping the Tomahawk 6 switch series, delivering what the company...

Amazon to Invest $10B in North Carolina AI Infrastructure
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Amazon to Invest $10B in North Carolina AI Infrastructure

RALEIGH, N.C. (June 4, 2025) – Amazon announced it plans to invest $10 billion in a cloud computing and artificial intelligence campus just east of Charlotte, NC...

Seeking Ethernet Alternative to InfiniBand?  Start with Performance!
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Seeking Ethernet Alternative to InfiniBand?  Start with Performance!

[SPONSORED GUEST ARTICLE]   When it comes to AI and HPC workloads, networking is critical. While this is well known already, the impact your networking fabric performance...

VDURA Unveils Data Platform V11.2
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VDURA Unveils Data Platform V11.2

MILPITAS, Calif. — June 3, 2025 — VDURA today announced Version 11.2 of the VDURA Data Platform, designed to accelerate AI and HPC workloads through native Kubernetes...
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