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Why The UK Should Have Its Own Exascale AI/HPC Machine, And How

August 14, 2024 Timothy Prickett Morgan 12

We were away on vacation at a lakeside beach in northern Michigan when we caught the news that the UK government was pulling the plug on a plan for an exascale supercomputer to be installed at the EPCC at the University of Edinburgh. …

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