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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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AMD CPUs Will Power UK’s Next-Generation ARCHER2 Supercomputer

October 18, 2019 Michael Feldman 1

AMD has picked up yet another big supercomputer win with the selection of its second-generation Epyc processors, aka Rome, as the compute engine for the ARCHER2 system to be installed at the University of Edinburgh next year. …

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UK’s ARCHER2 Supercomputer Aims Squarely At The CPU Bullseye

March 26, 2019 Michael Feldman 1

The government of the United Kingdom is plunking down £79 million to purchase and operate ARCHER2, the country’s soon-to-be national supercomputer on track to be installed at the University of Edinburgh next year. …

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