Supercomputing stories
UK backs Cosine with GPU hours for sovereign AI push
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UK grants Cosine 500,000 GPU hours on Isambard-AI as the London startup pushes to build Britain's fully sovereign coding model.
Bull & Equal1 sign MoU on hybrid quantum computing
2 days ago
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Bull and Equal1 strike hybrid quantum pact to link silicon-spin hardware with HPC software for European data centres and EU-led projects.
Quantum CFD algorithm cuts qubit needs for fluid modelling
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Quantum algorithm slashes qubit demands in fluid modelling breakthrough, as Quanscient and Haiqu run a 15-step nonlinear CFD test on IBM's Heron R3.
CIQ & AMD unveil tuned Rocky Linux for AI clusters
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CIQ and AMD launch an AMD-tuned Rocky Linux image to standardise AI and HPC clusters, promising faster rollouts and simpler management.
HPE unveils AI Grid to power distributed edge inference
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HPE debuts AI Grid with Nvidia to link AI factories and edge sites, promising telcos unified, ultra-low-latency distributed inference.
Quantum Machines links GPUs with quantum control stack
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Quantum Machines unveils Open Acceleration Stack to link GPUs and quantum control with microsecond-latency hybrid orchestration.
QDX opens EXESS quantum chemistry engine to academics
Sat, 7th Feb 2026
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QDX opens EXESS quantum chemistry engine for free academic use, bundling access with complimentary GPU compute credits via approval.
Riverlane opens Delft AI quantum error correction hub
Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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Riverlane launches an AI-driven quantum error correction hub in Delft, led by Barbara Terhal, bolstering its European R&D footprint.
AMD unveils yotta-scale AI roadmap & USD $150m pledge
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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AMD maps 'yotta-scale' AI future with Helios platform, new chips across data centre to edge, and a USD $150m education pledge.
AI expansion triggers global race for power and real estate
Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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AI growth is straining power grids and land as data centre deals soar past USD $10 billion, with the UK emerging as an AI infrastructure hub.
HPE dominates TOP500 with trio of exascale leaders
Mon, 22nd Dec 2025
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HPE cements supercomputing lead as its exascale systems take the top three TOP500 spots and half of the Green500's 20 most efficient.
AMD & HPE team up on open rack-scale AI data centre platform
Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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AMD and HPE will launch the Helios AI platform in 2026, combining CPUs, GPUs and advanced networking to power large-scale data centres worldwide.
Milestone partners with DCAI to boost compliant AI for smart cities
Thu, 27th Nov 2025
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Milestone partners with DCAI to deploy compliant AI models on Europe-based Gefion supercomputer, enhancing smart city and traffic management solutions under EU regulations.
El Capitan remains world's fastest as HPE leads supercomputer race
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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El Capitan remains the world's fastest supercomputer, marking HPE's eighth consecutive top spot on the TOP500 list in high-performance computing.
In the AI gold rush, data centre infrastructure vendors are selling shovels
Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Schneider Electric leads in liquid cooling tech for AI data centres, tackling heat challenges amid booming demand for high-performance computing infrastructure.
NVIDIA & Foxconn to build AI supercomputer for Taiwan
Mon, 19th May 2025
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NVIDIA and Foxconn partner with Taiwan to build an AI supercomputer using 10,000 Blackwell GPUs, boosting research and innovation across industries.
Google unveils Ironwood TPU for AI inference tasks
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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Google has launched Ironwood, its most advanced Tensor Processing Unit yet, tailored for AI inference tasks, boosting computational efficiency and performance.
HPE's El Capitan hailed as world's fastest supercomputer
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise has claimed the top position on the Top500 list with El Capitan, the world's fastest supercomputer, achieving 1.742 exaflops.
NVIDIA & xAI build supercomputer to power AI training
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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NVIDIA has unveiled the xAI Colossus supercomputer in Memphis, boasting 100,000 Hopper GPUs and claiming to be the world's most powerful AI training system.
AMD to acquire Silo AI for USD $665 million in AI expansion
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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AMD plans to acquire Silo AI, Europe's largest private AI lab, for USD $665 million, bolstering its AI strategy and capabilities.