The U.S. Department of Energy (DoE), the agency with the most sway in how the largest supercomputers are designed and built, has been looking beyond CMOS since well before exascale systems were on the horizon. …
It is clear computing is in for a revolution if a company can have unicorn status with its main product still a few years away. …
Microsoft is intent on bending the supercomputing set its direction. Instead of just focusing on competing with other public clouds, they’re aiming directly at on-prem HPC, showing comparable or better performance to existing top 10 supercomputers, for example. …
Just a decade ago, the enterprise IT push was to make Hadoop the platform for storage and analytics. …
Exascale systems are expensive but for labs retrofitting existing facilities for novel cooling, the compute, storage, network, and software are only the beginning of high costs. …
Atom Computing adds itself to a growing list of quantum systems makers with pedigreed founders, funding announcements, and a market that even the big players haven’t mastered. …
Resistive RAM (ReRAM) technology has been waiting for its moment in the sun for several years now. …
AI inference hardware startup, Untether AI, has secured a fresh $125 million in funding to push its novel architecture into its first commercial customers in edge and datacenter environments. …
Just as in so many other areas of the world economy where real growth is being driven by those who can afford the bleeding edge, chipmakers are seeing the greatest opportunity at the top end of the market. …
Sue Mniszewski has been a research staff member at Los Alamos National Lab (LANL) for over forty years and in that time has watched several novel architectures come and go. …
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