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Russian government to issue grants enabling companies and researchers to rent supercomputers
Russian government to support usage of supercomputers by research labs and businesses.
Isambard 2, the world's first Arm-based supercomputer, retires after six years of service
Prof. McIntosh-Smith of the University of Bristol announced that the Isambard-2 supercomputer will finally retire after six years of service on September 30, 2024.
ORNL shreds 250 petabytes of disk drives from The Summit supercomputer
ORNL's Summit supercomputer sheds 32,000+ drives in its last stage of life.
Summit supercomputer set to be retired in November
Oak Ridge National Lab will retire the Summit supercomputer, once the fastest supercomputer on the planet, this coming November 2024.
Japan to begin developing ZetaFLOPS-scale supercomputer in 2025
Japan to start development of Fugaku Next in 2025, aims to achieve Zeta-scale performance for AI.
U.S. gov't tightens China restrictions on supercomputer component sales
U.S. government wants to know if its citizens are involved in building 100 PetaFLOPS supercomputer in China.
Six Russian supercomputer centers pool resources to tackle modern scientific workloads
900 servers, 1.5 FP64 PFLOPS, 15PB of storage: Six Russian HPC centers pool their resources.
Supercomputing icon warns that China could have the world's fastest supercomputers
China's government no longer wants to disclose performance of supercomputers, which creates suspicions in the U.S.
US requests proposals for next-gen Discovery supercomputer — will be up to five times faster than the world's fastest supercomputer, arrive in 2027
ORNL's Discovery supercomputer could offer up to 6 ExaFLOPS performance.
Thunderbird packs up to 6,144 CPU cores into a single AI accelerator and scales up to 360,000 cores — InspireSemi's RISC-V 'supercomputer-cluster-on-a-chip' touts higher performance than Nvidia GPUs
InspireSemi's Thunderbird processor with 1,536 64-bit RISC-V cores promises CPU versatility and GPU-level parallelism.