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Frontier Supercomputer Simulates Universe with Unmatched Complexity
The Frontier supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory has conducted the most detailed universe simulation to date. Using the Hardware/Hybrid Accelerated Cosmology Code (HACC) under the U.S. Department of Energy’s Exascale Computing Project, the model incorporates dark matter, gas, and plasma interactions. With speeds reaching 1.4 exaFLOPS, ...
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World's Fastest Supercomputer El Capitan Begins Operations: Everything You Need to Know
El Capitan, the world’s fastest supercomputer, is now operational at LLNL. Costing $600 million, it delivers a peak performance of 2.746 exaFLOPS. Designed for classified U.S. nuclear security research, it replaces the Sierra supercomputer and is powered by over 11 million cores. With advancements in high-energy physics, nuclear data analysis, an...
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Scientists Link Quantum Computers Via Teleportation In Breakthrough Achievement
The scalability of quantum computing has remained a challenge for scientists, despite the technology being around for years.
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New Supercomputer Set to Propel Electric Spacecraft Technology Forward
Electric propulsion technology, powered by ion engines, is gaining traction for its efficiency in space travel. However, challenges such as back-scattered electrons from the ion plume threaten spacecraft components like solar arrays and antennas. Recent research by scientists from the University of Virginia and the University of Southern California...
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Nvidia Unveils Project Digits Personal AI Supercomputer With GB10 Chipset, Can Run Large AI Models at CES 2025
Nvidia unveiled a personal supercomputer equipped with its in-house Grace Blackwell Superchip on Monday at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025. Dubbed Project Digits, the device can develop, run inference, and deploy large artificial intelligence (AI) models. The personal supercomputer is equipped with the NVIDIA GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip...
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Nvidia Introduces Jetson Orin Nano Super, a Compact Generative AI Supercomputer
Nvidia unveiled a new compact artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer on Tuesday. Dubbed Jetson Orin Nano Super, it is the successor of the Jetson Orin Nano which was launched in March 2023. The tech giant claimed that the new AI hardware offers increased performance, a software upgrade, and lower pricing compared to the predecessor.
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Google Unveils Ultra-Fast Quantum Chip, Hinting At The Existence Of Parallel Universes
Googles Willow chip, a breakthrough in quantum computing, has reignited debates about parallel universes, as it performs tasks at speeds that challenge traditional science.
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Google Willow: All You Need to Know About the Quantum Processor That Outperforms World's Best Supercomputer
Google’s Quantum AI team has achieved a milestone with its latest processor, Willow, capable of solving a computational problem in just five minutes — a task that would take classical supercomputers 10 septillion years. Willow incorporates error-correcting technologies, reducing inaccuracies as more qubits are added.
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Google's Latest Breakthrough A Major Leap In Quantum Computing
Google’s new quantum computer signals a potential end to the competition with traditional machines and promises breakthroughs in fields such as drug discovery and artificial intelligence.
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Elon Musk's xAI Raises $6 Billion To Expand Artificial Intelligence capabilities
Elon Musk's AI company xAI has raised $6 billion, as it plans to expand its supercomputer to house at least one million graphics processing units (GPUs).
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World's 2nd Fastest Supercomputer Simulates Universe’s Largest Evolution Model
The Frontier supercomputer, the second fastest globally, has completed the most comprehensive universe simulation to date. Led by Argonne National Laboratory, the project used the HACC code to model cosmological hydrodynamics. By incorporating factors beyond gravity, like gas dynamics and star formation, the simulation provides a detailed understan...
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NASA Supercomputers Help Unravel Complex Movements of the Sun’s Inner Layers
NASA supercomputers have provided a detailed look into the Sun’s complex inner workings by simulating its plasma flows. Using data from various space missions, including the Solar Dynamics Observatory, researchers have recreated turbulent motions and shock waves within the Sun’s layers. These insights will enhance space weather predictions, whi...
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NASA Utilises Supercomputing to Drive Space Exploration and Earth Research
NASA continues to push the boundaries of science by using supercomputing to advance space exploration and climate research. From refining the Artemis II launch pad to leveraging AI for weather forecasting, NASA’s technology is revolutionising space missions and Earth science. Supercomputing helps simulate complex cosmic phenomena, including solar...
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Nvidia Overtakes Apple As World's Most Valuable Company
Nvidia dethroned Apple as the world's most valuable company on Friday, following a record-setting rally in the stock powered by an insatiable demand for its new supercomputing AI chips.
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Google’s 67-Qubit Sycamore Quantum Computer Could Beat Top Supercomputers: Study
A new study reveals that Google’s 67-qubit Sycamore quantum processor can outperform the fastest classical supercomputers. Researchers discovered a “weak noise phase” in which quantum computers execute complex calculations more efficiently. This breakthrough represents a crucial step towards developing practical applications that cannot be ac...
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Frontier Supercomputer Simulates Universe with Unmatched Complexity
The Frontier supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory has conducted the most detailed universe simulation to date. Using the Hardware/Hybrid Accelerated Cosmology Code (HACC) under the U.S. Department of Energy’s Exascale Computing Project, the model incorporates dark matter, gas, and plasma interactions. With speeds reaching 1.4 exaFLOPS, ...
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World's Fastest Supercomputer El Capitan Begins Operations: Everything You Need to Know
El Capitan, the world’s fastest supercomputer, is now operational at LLNL. Costing $600 million, it delivers a peak performance of 2.746 exaFLOPS. Designed for classified U.S. nuclear security research, it replaces the Sierra supercomputer and is powered by over 11 million cores. With advancements in high-energy physics, nuclear data analysis, an...
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Scientists Link Quantum Computers Via Teleportation In Breakthrough Achievement
The scalability of quantum computing has remained a challenge for scientists, despite the technology being around for years.
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New Supercomputer Set to Propel Electric Spacecraft Technology Forward
Electric propulsion technology, powered by ion engines, is gaining traction for its efficiency in space travel. However, challenges such as back-scattered electrons from the ion plume threaten spacecraft components like solar arrays and antennas. Recent research by scientists from the University of Virginia and the University of Southern California...
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Nvidia Unveils Project Digits Personal AI Supercomputer With GB10 Chipset, Can Run Large AI Models at CES 2025
Nvidia unveiled a personal supercomputer equipped with its in-house Grace Blackwell Superchip on Monday at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025. Dubbed Project Digits, the device can develop, run inference, and deploy large artificial intelligence (AI) models. The personal supercomputer is equipped with the NVIDIA GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip...
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Nvidia Introduces Jetson Orin Nano Super, a Compact Generative AI Supercomputer
Nvidia unveiled a new compact artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer on Tuesday. Dubbed Jetson Orin Nano Super, it is the successor of the Jetson Orin Nano which was launched in March 2023. The tech giant claimed that the new AI hardware offers increased performance, a software upgrade, and lower pricing compared to the predecessor.
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Google Unveils Ultra-Fast Quantum Chip, Hinting At The Existence Of Parallel Universes
Googles Willow chip, a breakthrough in quantum computing, has reignited debates about parallel universes, as it performs tasks at speeds that challenge traditional science.
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Google Willow: All You Need to Know About the Quantum Processor That Outperforms World's Best Supercomputer
Google’s Quantum AI team has achieved a milestone with its latest processor, Willow, capable of solving a computational problem in just five minutes — a task that would take classical supercomputers 10 septillion years. Willow incorporates error-correcting technologies, reducing inaccuracies as more qubits are added.
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Google's Latest Breakthrough A Major Leap In Quantum Computing
Google’s new quantum computer signals a potential end to the competition with traditional machines and promises breakthroughs in fields such as drug discovery and artificial intelligence.
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Elon Musk's xAI Raises $6 Billion To Expand Artificial Intelligence capabilities
Elon Musk's AI company xAI has raised $6 billion, as it plans to expand its supercomputer to house at least one million graphics processing units (GPUs).
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World's 2nd Fastest Supercomputer Simulates Universe’s Largest Evolution Model
The Frontier supercomputer, the second fastest globally, has completed the most comprehensive universe simulation to date. Led by Argonne National Laboratory, the project used the HACC code to model cosmological hydrodynamics. By incorporating factors beyond gravity, like gas dynamics and star formation, the simulation provides a detailed understan...
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NASA Supercomputers Help Unravel Complex Movements of the Sun’s Inner Layers
NASA supercomputers have provided a detailed look into the Sun’s complex inner workings by simulating its plasma flows. Using data from various space missions, including the Solar Dynamics Observatory, researchers have recreated turbulent motions and shock waves within the Sun’s layers. These insights will enhance space weather predictions, whi...
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NASA Utilises Supercomputing to Drive Space Exploration and Earth Research
NASA continues to push the boundaries of science by using supercomputing to advance space exploration and climate research. From refining the Artemis II launch pad to leveraging AI for weather forecasting, NASA’s technology is revolutionising space missions and Earth science. Supercomputing helps simulate complex cosmic phenomena, including solar...
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Nvidia Overtakes Apple As World's Most Valuable Company
Nvidia dethroned Apple as the world's most valuable company on Friday, following a record-setting rally in the stock powered by an insatiable demand for its new supercomputing AI chips.
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Google’s 67-Qubit Sycamore Quantum Computer Could Beat Top Supercomputers: Study
A new study reveals that Google’s 67-qubit Sycamore quantum processor can outperform the fastest classical supercomputers. Researchers discovered a “weak noise phase” in which quantum computers execute complex calculations more efficiently. This breakthrough represents a crucial step towards developing practical applications that cannot be ac...
