Inside PFN’s AI Processor And The World’s Most Power-Efficient Supercomputer
[Subscriber Content] Inside Preferred Networks’ AI processor and the world’s most power-efficient supercomputer it powers.
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Supercomputers
Japanese AI Startup Preferred Networks Designed A Custom Half-petaFLOPS Training Chip
Japanese AI Startup Preferred Networks has been working on a custom training chip with a peak performance of half-petaFLOPS as well as a supercomputer with a peak performance of 2 exaFLOPS (HP).
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SC19: Aurora Supercomputer To Feature Intel First Exascale Xe GPGPU, 7nm Ponte Vecchio
Intel unveils the node architecture of the Aurora Supercomputer; the system will feature Intel’s first Xe GPGPU for HPC, 7nm Ponte Vecchio.
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Arm Launches New Neoverse N1 and E1 Server Cores
Affirming their commitment to infrastructure, Arm is launching two new server-grade platforms – the Neoverse N1 and E1. The new platforms are designed to offer new Arm-based high-performance compute and high-throughput performance IP options.
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Cavium Takes ARM to Petascale with Astra
A look at the Astra supercomputer, the most powerful ARM-based supercomputer being built for Sandia National Labs.
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Fujitsu Completes Post-K ARM CPU Prototype
Fujitsu has completed their Post-K ARM CPU prototype which will power RIKEN’s next-generation Post-K Computer.
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Japan cancels contract, kicks out 4th fastest supercomputer amid fraud charges
The future of Japan’s innovative trio of startups – PEZY Computing, ExaScaler, and UltraMemory – is now at risk following the termination of their supercomputer, the world’s fourth-fastest supercomputer amid fraud charges.
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Forschungszentrum Jülich is upgrading its computing power
FZ Jülich has contracted Atos to install their latest supercomputer in Jülich, Germany. The new system will be Germany’s fastest supercomputer and one of the fastest in the world.
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Eni fires up its supercomputer, breaks into the TOP500’s top ten
Eni breaks into the TOP500 with the only private supercomputer to get into the top 10. Utilizing Intel’s latest Skylake-SP processors and packing close to 20 petaFLOPS of computing power, Eni is trying to revolutionize the way exploration & production research is conducted.
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TOP500 50th List Anniversary: A Visualized Breakdown
TOP500.org is celebrating its 50th list anniversary. But what does the list actually looks like? We have compiled some statistics to give you an insight into the list.
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