@HPCpodcast with Shahin Khan and Doug Black

- Supercomputing show SC24 moves closer to mainstream - Hyperion's HPC Market Sizing - Huawei AI chips, trade restrictions [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/HPCNB_20241125.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20241125 appeared first on OrionX.net .

SC24 is off to a great start with over 17,000 attendees, 480 exhibitors from 29 countries, and new TOP500 list that features a new champion! "The new El Capitan system at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California, U.S.A., has debuted as the most powerful system on the list with an HPL score of 1.742 EFlop/s." Join Shahin and Doug as they analyze and discuss the new list. As usual, t...

- Supercocmputing-24 conference starts today - TSMC, CHIPS Act, semiconductor demand - Sandia National Lab and Cerebras [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/HPCNB_20241118.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20241118 appeared first on OrionX.net .

A lively discussion about the Age of Computation, Ultra Ethernet, datacenter power and cooling, the creative process for AI, model certainty for AI, AI and emergent behavior, and other HPC topics. [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/092@HPCpodcast_SP_Torsten-Hoefler_Age-of-Computation_20241114.mp3"][/audio] The post @HPCpodcast-92: Torsten Hoefler on Age of Computation appear...

- TSMC revenue jump - TSMC barred from making leading-edge chips abroad - AMD-Fujitsu team up for a new superchip? - AMD, Intel, Nvidia datacenter revenue - Green energy momentum in the US [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/HPCNB_20241111.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20241111 appeared first on OrionX.net .

Special guest David Kanter of ML Commons joins Shahin Khan and Doug Black to discuss AI performance metrics. In addition to the well-known MLPerf benchmark for AI training, ML Commons provides a growing suite of benchmarks and data sets for AI inference, AI storage, and AI safety. David is a founder, board member of ML Commons and the head of MLPerf benchmarks. [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-co...

- India rising - High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) in short supply - Novel accelerator architectures - CHIPS Act funds Extreme Ultra Violet Lithography technology in the US [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/HPCNB_20241104.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20241104 appeared first on OrionX.net .

- TSMC delivers good news for chip manufacturing in the US - Denmark builds AI supercomputer with Eviden and Nvidia - White House tasks NNSA/DOE with assessing AI risk for National Security [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/HPCNB_20241028.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20241028 appeared first on OrionX.net .

- Exascale Day, Zettascale, Avogadro's Number - Did a Chinese quantum computer crack military grade encryption? - The great Rear admiral Dr. Grace Hopper - The First Computer Bug - Hyperion Research innovation award - Q2B Conference [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/HPCNB_20241021.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20241021 appeared first on OrionX.net .

- AMD's new CPU, GPU, DPU, NIC - Foxconn's big supercomputer at Hon Hai Kaohsiung Center in Taiwan - AI drives Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry - Yann LeCun's take on AGI [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/HPCNB_20241014.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20241014 appeared first on OrionX.net .

- IDC report on datacenter energy use and growth - NTT Research on the state of optical computing - AI experts weigh in on the future impact of AI [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/HPCNB_20241007.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20241007 appeared first on OrionX.net .

- Intel Xeon 6, Gaudi 3, MRDIMM, AMX - Intel 3 Fab, TSMC, Samsung, Chip subsidies - AMD Turin, AMD UDNA - Quantum update [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/HPCNB_20240930.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20240930 appeared first on OrionX.net .

In this episode of the @HPCpodcasts Industry View we are joined by Patrick Caporale of Lenovo to discuss memory-centric architectures, Non Von-Neumann architectures, advances in I/O, CPU-Memory-I/O gap, computational storage, NUMA, disk, tape, Ultra Ethernet Consortium, Ultra Accelerator Link, CXL, tiered storage, power and cooling, heat capture, and more. [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content...

- AI-fueled M&A rumors: Intel, Qualcomm, Ampere - Three Mile Island resurrected to feed GPUs for Microsoft - Beyond GPUs lie specialized chiplets [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/HPCNB_20240923.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20240923 appeared first on OrionX.net .

We discuss the Aurora supercomputer, Exascale, AI, reliability at scale, technology adoption agility, datacenter power and cooling, cloud computing, quantum computing. [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/089@HPCpodcast_Rick-Stevens_Mike-Papka_ANL-update_20240919.mp3"][/audio] The post @HPCpodcast-89: Rick Stevens and Mike Papka of Argonne National Lab appeared first on OrionX...

- Oracle Cloud 130K Blackwell plan - AI inference battleground - Storage for AI - Rhea takes Jupiter to Jülich [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/HPCNB_20240916.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20240916 appeared first on OrionX.net .

- Copyright law, Fair Use doctrine, and AI's appetite for data - TSMC's CoWoS capacity - Intel's 18A fab - DOE's $23 million RFP re future of HPC [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/HPCNB_20240909.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20240909 appeared first on OrionX.net .

- Nvidia Blackwell delays - Inference champions - AI regulations - Supercomputing in Russia [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/HPCNB_20240902.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20240902 appeared first on OrionX.net .

- Hot Chips 2024 conference - LANL electricity needs enter the senate race - A small modular nuclear reactor in a 30-inch borehole a mile under? - AMD in $4.9B deal to buy ZT Systems [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/HPCNB_20240826.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20240826 appeared first on OrionX.net .

Dr. Mike Heroux joins us to discuss HPC software in general and the Exascale  Computing Project (ECP) software efforts in particular.  Topics include performance vs. portability and maintainability, heterogeneous hardware,  the impact of AI on workloads and tools, the emergence of Research Software Engineer as a needed role and a career path, the convergence of commercial and HPC software stacks,...

- AI-centric servers form new market segment - NIST announcement heralds Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) milestone - English Professors win NSF grant to study supercomputing's impact on society, geopolitics [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/HPCNB_20240819.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20240819 appeared first on OrionX.net .

- UK Govt. cuts to exascale and AI projects - Investment in AI inference rises - AI models: open source vs. guardrails in - Will SC24 be the largest supercomputing event ever? [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/HPCNB_20240812.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20240812 appeared first on OrionX.net .

- Intel Financial Results - Nvidia Blackwell Delays - Which programming language is most energy efficient? - Discoveries led by exascale software [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/HPCNB_20240805.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20240805 appeared first on OrionX.net .

- Nvidia to build GPUs specially for the Chinese market to comply with export control - Morgan Stanley report projects 60,000 to 70,000 Nvidia AI racks in 2025 - China and TOP500, no new news - NTT and U. Tokyo use Graphene Plasmon in pursuit of faster opto-electronics [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/HPCNB_20240729.mp3"][/audio]   The post HPC News Bytes – 2024...

- ORNL’s RFP for post-exascale "Discovery" system - Forced mate in 12 moves? New chess puzzle challenges engines - Solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) to power GPU Datacenter - Keep your data for 5,000 years, anyone? [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/HPCNB_20240722.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20240722 appeared first on OrionX.net .